Estalagem Do Vale – Relaxation in the heart of nature in the São Vicente valley
🌿 Surrounded by mountains and Laurissilva forests | 🏛️ Historic manor house | 🏊 Heated swimming pool | 🧖 Spa and wellness | 🥾 Paradise for levada walking enthusiasts
ℹ️ General Description
Estalagem Do Vale is a charming four-star boutique hotel housed in a restored 18th-century manor house in the northern part of Madeira. The hotel is situated in the picturesque São Vicente valley, close to the famous volcanic caves (Grutas de São Vicente), which can be reached in just a few minutes.
It is an ideal destination for those seeking peace and proximity to nature, serving as an excellent starting point for hiking along Madeira's famous levadas and exploring the island's wild coastline.
🛏️ Rooms
The rooms combine traditional style with modern amenities and offer:
- air conditioning and heating
- satellite TV
- complimentary Wi‑Fi
- safety deposit box and telephone
- private bathroom
- selected rooms feature a balcony or terrace with mountain or garden views
🍽️ Dining
The hotel offers the following options: Bed & Breakfast (BB) and Half Board (HB).
The restaurant serves traditional Madeiran and international cuisine prepared with local produce.
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
🏊 Pools and Spa
- heated outdoor pool (with a retractable roof)
- wellness centre: sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi
- fitness room and games room (billiards, table tennis)
- large garden with areas for relaxation
Activities and entertainment
- reading room with a fireplace for cooler evenings
- walking trails directly accessible from the hotel
- tasting of local Madeira wine at the hotel bar
- exploration of the nearby volcanic caves and nature reserves
🏖️ Beach
- approx. 3 km from the coast in São Vicente (pebble beach, popular with surfers)
- approx. 15 km from the natural volcanic pools in Porto Moniz
- please note: this is a mountain-focused property rather than a typical beach resort
📍 Attractive Location
- peaceful location in the São Vicente valley
- approx. 5 minutes' drive from the volcanic caves
- approx. 35 km from the island's capital, Funchal
- approx. 50 km from Madeira Cristiano Ronaldo Airport