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Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Tranquil estate with VIP indulgence

Spectacular landscapes and gardens envelop this serene estate, offering a tranquil retreat. Enjoy spacious rooms with VIP perks, including local cake and Madeira wine, and let the helpful staff arrange island activities for an unforgettable stay.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
The current price is £296
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug

Room options

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Double or Twin Room, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double or Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a picture on the wall.

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Golf View

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

Double or Twin Room, Golf View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a desk.

Studio Suite

  • Garden view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Funchal, Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux is in a rural area and near the beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Madeira Stadium. Scuba diving and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Funchal travel guide
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Map
Rua de Estalagem 23, Funchal, 9060-415

What's nearby

  • A garden with a stone staircase leading up to a pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
    Palheiro Gardens
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jardins do Palheiro
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Palheiro Golf Club
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Madeira Stadium
    8 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Funchal Marina
    12 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Venda do Bello
    7 min drive
  • Grill Traineira Steakhouse
    6 min drive
  • Padaria Sésamo
    6 min drive
  • As Asinhas
    5 min drive
  • Omg Bar
    8 min drive

About this property

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

  • Luxury country house near Palheiro Gardens
  • Located close to Palheiro Golf Club and Madeira Stadium, Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux provides a free breakfast buffet, a golf course and a swim-up bar. Get out on the links at this country house and enjoy amenities such as a driving range and golf lessons. Indulge in a body scrub, a manicure/pedicure and a Swedish massage at Palheiro Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Casa Velha Dining Room, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and garden views. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as hiking/biking. In addition to a poolside bar and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
    • A free local area shuttle, an outdoor tennis court and an electric car charging station
    • Babysitting (surcharge), a computer station and a billiards/pool table
    • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, childcare services and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle up to 7 km
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Casa Velha Dining Room

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 3 hot tubs
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 64.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 64.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number 3434
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux on 21 Aug 2026 start from £296, 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 Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux pet-friendly?

Yes, this country house allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. There's a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 35 per vehicle applies.

Where is Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux located?

Situated near the beach, this luxury country house is within a 15-minute walk of Palheiro Gardens and Palheiro Golf Club. Madeira Stadium is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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