Calheta

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Panoramic View of Calheta from High Viewpoint, Madeira, Portugal, Europe
Panoramic View of Calheta from High Viewpoint, Madeira, Portugal, Europe
Calheta beach and Ilheu de Baixo island, Madeira Islands, Portugal
Right before trekking to the lighthouse, we found this view and stood watching the ocean for minutes in a row...
My favourite moment and spot on Madeira.
#waterlust

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Stunning coastline in Madeira at most western point

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Where to stay in Calheta

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Estrela da Calheta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estrela da Calheta and surrounding area, you can visit Casa das Mudas Arts Center and 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco.

Estrela da Calheta
 Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort

5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1 Calheta
$204 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28
$217 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
Beautiful spot. Really beautifully designed hotel tucked in a corner with lovely views out to the ocean. Amenities were all modern and top quality. The food was fine. Our room was very nice, but the comments about no privacy around the bathroom area are very true. The service was generally very good, ...

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Saccharum Resort
Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Av. D. Manuel I - n.3 Calheta
$266 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$281 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach property in Calheta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
Food was great and varied,, house keeping staff were brilliant especially Isobel silva Pools were clean but cold Staff at reception were brilliant The only down side I could find was the beds were too hard and very worn, and could do with replacing. Overall a great place to stay but be aware on-site ...

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive
Socalco Nature Calheta

Socalco Nature Calheta

4 out of 5
Caminho do Lombo do Salão Calheta Madeira
Stay at this farm stay in Calheta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
Without a doubt Calhetas best place to stay and eat. Small boutique hotel with high quality food, service, rooms/ houses and a cliff top location second to none. Staff provide attentive but not obtrusive service. Really lovely place to stay. Imagine sitting amidst the vines, fruit veg and flower ...

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Socalco Nature Calheta
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Casas da Levada

Casas da Levada

Caminho da Corujeira, nº 20 Calheta Madeira
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Calheta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Porto Moniz Natural Pools ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Your own private home steps from nature the pool and a self service hobbit bar . Absolutely lovely a must see .

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Casas da Levada
Quinta das Vinhas

Quinta das Vinhas

3 out of 5
Lombo dos Serroes Calheta
Stay at this vacation home in Calheta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Casa das Mudas Arts Center and Paul do Mar Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
Mysig stuga och miljön runtomkring. Rent och snyggt samt trevlig personal.

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Quinta das Vinhas
Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta

Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta

Arco da Calheta Autonome Region Madeira
Stay at this vacation home in Calheta. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Casa das Mudas Arts Center and 25 Fontes and Cascada ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
We had a fantastic stay! The property was exactly as described—spotlessly clean, spacious, and beautifully maintained. The fast internet and modern amenities made everything effortless. The highlight was the large sun deck with stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxing and watching unforgettable ...

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Calheta

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Because of the construction, we did not really have access to the town itself. We did go in one day but it seemed to have limited options. The sugar mill was interesting for a short diversion. Lobosonda whale watching trip was excellent.

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