Vila Formosa III is a comfortable 3-bedroom apartment located in a peaceful and convenient area of Funchal, perfect for families, groups of friends, or travelers seeking a spacious and well-located stay. With capacity for up to 6 guests, it offers welcoming and functional spaces for both short and long-term stays.
The apartment features three bedrooms: one suite with a private bathroom; one bedroom with a double bed; and another also with a double bed. There is also a guest bathroom to serve the remaining bedrooms.
The social area consists of a large living and dining room, ideal for gatherings, and a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals with ease. The laundry room, equipped with a washing machine and other essentials, ensures greater convenience during your stay.
Designed to maximize comfort and privacy, Vila Formosa III offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from supermarkets, restaurants, and Funchal city center — making it the perfect base for exploring the city and the island of Madeira.
AREA
Situated in a well-served residential neighborhood, Vila Formosa III is close to shops, services, and good transport links. It combines space, comfort, and a prime location, making it ideal for those wishing to enjoy Madeira with convenience and tranquility.
GETTING AROUND
The best option to get to the property will be the transfer. Ask us to book one with our local partners. It is cheaper than the taxis you find at the airport. If you rent a car, any navigation app can easily find the address. There is a bus stop 2 minutes walk from the apartment.
ACCESS TO PROPERTY
You have access to all areas of the property.
INTERACTION
We are always available to help or answer questions. We do our best to reply all requests. We also have an app for guests with all the important information about the property and other useful information for your stay.
OTHER OBSERVATIONS - We inform that a Municipal Tourist tax will be charged for person staying overnight in the municipality of Funchal. All guests staying in tourist developments and / or accommodation establishments, aged 13 or over, will be charged 2,00€ per person/night, up to a maximum 7 nights stay/ 14€ per person. Close to your arrival, you will receive the link to pay this fee. - According to Portuguese law, all guests are required to present a valid ID. (passport or identity card). - Check-in hour must be scheduled in advance. If it is not scheduled within a maximum of 48 hours before, guests will be subject to the availability of our team. - All bed linen and towels are provided. We can also put a baby cot, a high chair and a baby bath if needed, but you should request. There are a first aid kit, extinguishers and fire blanket in the property.
HOUSE RULES
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we ask that you observe a few simple rules.
• Smoking is not permitted inside the property. • Parties or events are not permitted. • We ask that you be considerate of the neighbours and keep noise levels down, especially at night.
The property may be equipped with a smart sensor (Minut) that monitors noise, smoke and temperature levels, solely for safety reasons. This system does not record conversations or collect personal data. Should abnormal levels be detected, you may receive a message from our team asking you to check the situation.
In accordance with Portuguese law, all guests must present valid identification for registration.
A municipal tourist tax may be charged (€2 per person per night, up to a maximum of 7 nights).
Check-in: from 4 pm. Early check-in is subject to availability and payment of a fee. Check-out: by 12:00. Late check-out is subject to availability and payment of a fee.
By making a booking, the guest accepts the house rules and terms of stay.
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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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Funchal
Funchal is home to this apartment. CR7 Museum and Universo de Memorias Joao Carlos Abreu are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Funchal Marina and Funchal-Monte Teleferico. Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex and Lido Bathing Complex are also worth visiting.
Centro Comercial Forum Madeira - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Lido Bathing Complex - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
On Water Academy Praia Formosa - 5 min walk
Art Food Corner - 9 min walk
Beira Calhau - 11 min walk
Doca do Cavacas - 12 min walk
Balcony - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal?
As of 26 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal on 25 June 2026 start from AU$1,751, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Vila Formosa III – Space and Comfort in Funchal located?
Situated in Funchal, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Formosa Beach, CityBubbles and Centro Comercial Forum Madeira. Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda and Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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This apartment is highly recommended. Its convenient location, underground parking with two spaces, and its amenities are its strengths. A large balcony offers a beautiful ocean view. Shops are nearby and the main road is easily accessible. The only downside is the lack of air conditioning.
MIROS?AW G.
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review and high ratings.
Your feedback about the lack of air conditioning is highly valued. We are grateful for your suggestion and will certainly look into it for future stays.
Thanks again for recommending us, we hope to host you once more in the future.
Hôtel très accueillant et sympathique. Location au top avec un emplacement en or. Une vue incroyable ! On ne s’en lasse pas. Place de parking, supermarché à 400 m et centre commerciale à 800 m. Wifi super rapide. Du bonheur en vue
peggy a.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Mar 2026
Merci pour votre commentaire positif! Nous sommes ravis de savoir que vous avez apprécié votre séjour à An Island Apart. Votre satisfaction est notre priorité et nous sommes heureux de savoir que l'emplacement, la vue et les commodités ont répondu à vos attentes. Nous espérons avoir le plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau lors de votre prochain voyage. Merci encore pour vos aimables paroles.
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