Title: Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! ## Photo gallery for Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! ![Property grounds - Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! (Arco da Calheta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99891400/99891378/a48f2788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! (Arco da Calheta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99891400/99891378/0eb13926.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! (Arco da Calheta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99891400/99891378/d1bbf401.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! (Arco da Calheta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99891400/99891378/45864296.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! (Arco da Calheta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99900000/99891400/99891378/ba5552a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mountain Cottage - Away from it all! Achadinha is a typical Madeiran house, built with local basaltic stones, with two stories. It is a simple and genuine haven in the mountains, for those looking for a peaceful escape away from the stressful city life, at one step from Madeiran Laurissilva forest (World Heritage by UNESCO), Rabaçal and the famous 25 Fontes and Risco levada walks. We want you to feel confortable, just like at home! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Solar energy - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 754 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![House | 4 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94950000/94944500/94944406/b8f3958f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casas Maravilha - Casa Grande by Homie Calheta - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=94944406&PinnedHotelID=94944406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94950000/94944300/94944243/e2fb7e42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casas Maravilha - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no 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 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 10745 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Calheta, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Church of Our Lady of Light and Eglise de Faja da Ovelha are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco and Achadas da Cruz Cable Car. Lava Pools and Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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