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Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature

Cottage in Santa Cruz with kitchen and balcony

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Nestled in a rural atmosphere, Casas de Pedra offers an inviting retreat with a range of facilities. Unwind in your beautifully restored cottage, complete with original basalt stone and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy activities like horse riding or walks along the Levadas nearby.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2753 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature

At Casas de Pedra you can enjoy a rural atmosphere with all the facilities of a hotel.
In your stay you can enjoy services included as daily cleaning of your house, towels and all necessary linens, laundry, air conditioned, food for your dogs, firewood for your fireplace, among others.

Our houses have a license of Agroturism, so if you love flowers and nature this experience it's perfect for you! Activities in the garden are also included in the stay.

The Camellia is a cottage, beautifully restored from an old stable or hayloft. which has retained much of its original structure and tha basalt stone with which it was originally constructed.It stands in the grounds of the main house, belonging to a Madeiran family, traditionally doctors, who live there all year round.

It is the ideal place for who want a quiet holiday and where you will find the tranquility necessary for rest physical and intellectual.
The houses have an inviting outdoor patio for meals or as a solarium or simply listen to the silence or even watch the stars in the beautiful night skies, only possible living away from the cities.
Customers may also use a small gym without any extra money.
It’s also disposal a barbecue properly equipped with all the necessary equipment for making grilled meals.

The daily cleaning is included.

It’s also a courtesy to pick up the guests at the airport, even if they have rented car, because not only personalizes the attendance but also facilitates access to the destination.

BREAKFAST ON REQUEST!

There are so many recreational activities to choose, such us two golf courses, horse riding, walks journey along the Levadas (one of which two minutes from the cottage) or even mountain walks
The rural and romantic Casa de Pedra can be found in Camacha 9 miles from Funchal and 10miles from the airport.

Walks & Levadas: The best way to reach the interior of the island of Madeira and enjoy the splendour of its untamed landscape is to follow the footpaths.
Levadas are water courses running round the mountains and were built by the first settlers to carry water to inaccessible farmland. Today they are one of Madeira’s greatest tourist attractions.

Attractions: Madeira has a number of attractions worth visiting during your holiday. The best-known and most traditional is the descent from Monte to Funchal in a wickerwork sledge. There is a variety of other attractions in other areas of interest that will help you learn more about Madeira while thoroughly enjoying your free time there.

Tours: This is a fascinating landscape, with its high mountains and deep valleys covered by exotic vegetation and colourful flowers. Add to these attractions the charm of the small villages and the cosmopolitan rhythm of the capital, Madeira, and you have plenty of good reasons to set off and explore every corner of the island.The Transport system is top quality and varied. So choosing exactly how you will explore the island is up to you!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed in the balcony and gardens

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 753 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: We allow dogs

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is allowed in the balcony and gardens

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 222

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Santa Cruz, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. CR7 Museum and Embroidery Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Madeira Botanical Garden and Jardins do Palheiro. Complexo Balnear Barreirinha and Funchal Municipal Garden are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
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Camacha , Madeira

What's nearby

  • Palheiro Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Madeira Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Madeira Botanical Garden - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Funchal Farmers Market - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Monte Palace Gardens - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A Vista d'António - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grill Traineira Steakhouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casa Velha do Palheiro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Vira Copos - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Snack Bar Moisés - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature?

Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Casas de Pedra - The Camellia - Country house to relax and connect with nature located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Jardins do Palheiro, Palheiro Gardens, and Madeira Stadium. Palheiro Golfe is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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