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# Whale's lodge - rustic villa on a hillside in Porto Moniz

Holiday home with kitchen, near Porto Moniz Natural Pools

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Close to Porto Moniz Natural Pools, Whale's lodge - rustic villa on a hillside in Porto Moniz provides a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Whale's lodge - rustic villa on a hillside in Porto Moniz

Holiday home with kitchen, near Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free holiday home has a garden and barbecues. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washing machine and a dining area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a balcony. Housekeeping is available on request. 

Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower and bidets. 

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and computer monitors. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. 

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. 

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach loungers

### Ski

- Ski lift privileges

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Separate dining area

### Entertainment

- Books
- TV with cable/satellite channels

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### 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 the sea

### Things to do

- Ski lift privileges
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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)

### General

- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### 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 

### Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: 

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish 

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys 

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Berço cadeira e banheira para bebes disponível

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## 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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Seniors-only community. 

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 

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 164046/AL

## About the area

![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.86298%2C-17.17063&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oXs__CEJqhZYUXmvp3UlhD9jiWQ=)

Levada Grande, Madeira

#### What's nearby

- Lava Pools \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles
- Porto Moniz Natural Pools \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- Seixal Beach \- 15 min drive \- 7.3 miles
- Fanal Protected Area \- 17 min drive \- 7.3 miles
- Ponta Do Sol Beach \- 47 min drive \- 21.9 miles

#### Getting around

- Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) - 81 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Conchinha - ‬12 min walk
- ‪Gato Legal Coffee Roastery - ‬20 min drive
- ‪Olhos d'Água - ‬13 min walk
- ‪Las Caraíbas - ‬9 min drive
- ‪Rock Pools Seixa Madeira - ‬11 min drive

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## Whale's lodge - rustic villa on a hillside in Porto Moniz Reviews

## Reviews

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### Exceptional

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