Quinta das Vinhas, Calheta (Madeira)

This small farm house hotel is set in a vineyard, 200 metres above sea level in beautiful and peaceful countryside.

The hotel offers 6 comfortable rooms with private bathroom, 14 self catering cottages, 2 swimming pools, large gardens, and friendly staff to ensure that all guests have a memorable stay.

Quint das Vinhas is very well situated on the South east coast of Madeira Island. This is both the sunniest and less developped side of the island. For nature lovers and walkers, we are within easy reach of the high plateau of Paúl da Serra, the waterfall of Rabaçal, the anicent trees in the Fanal which are the last remnants of the indigenous flora. For surfers we are minutes away by car from Jardim do Mar and Paúl do Mar.
There are also good mountainbiking trails in Fonte do Bispo, not to mention all the walking possibilities.
We are also 5 minutes by car from the golden beach at Calheta. This can be crowded in Summer, but is blissful in winter and spring.
Calheta also boasts a fabulous arts complex, Casa das Mudas, which is architecturally stunning to see, even if there are no exhibitions at the time.


The Inn is open all year round.
It is not a good place for people with mobility problems.

The inn provides 6 bedrooms with private bathrooms. all rooms are traditionally furnished .

All rooms face the south and the sea. The 3 rooms on the upper floor have a great view of the sea over the vineyard. The 3 rooms on the lower floor open directly onto the terrace and the garden.

Some of the cottages have the bedroom open mezzanine.
They all have good views to the mountain and the sea.