Title: Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. 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 # Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. Holiday home in São Vicente with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. ![TV, fireplace - Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. (Funchal - Madeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22495500/22495475/070c7968.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. (Funchal - Madeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22495500/22495475/0f5f6513.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. (Funchal - Madeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22495500/22495475/5fc6cc20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. (Funchal - Madeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22495500/22495475/490401de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. (Funchal - Madeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22500000/22495500/22495475/20517bc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 5861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. Holiday home with capacity for 4 adults and a baby. composed of 1 Suite with double bed and a cot, private bathroom; 1 living room / TV with sofa bed for two, a fully equipped kitchen and a common bathroom with shower. The entire space and surroundings are prepared for people with reduced mobility. Access ramps to all spaces and toilets prepared with toilets and shower chair for people with reduced mobility. House rustic style and at the same time modern. with air conditioning, free wifi, own parking, maq. washing, drying, ironing, solar panel, coffee machine, microwave, refrigerator with water and ice, toaster, electric coffee maker, hand blender, etc. Located 45 km from Cristiano Ronaldo airport and 30 km from Funchal. Located next to the Laurissilva forest, close to several pedestrian paths (Levada Fajã Rodrigues, Levada do Norte, Caramujo, Folhadal, and other paths) and other tourist routes such as the volcanic caves and the Rota Lime Museum. Peaceful and safe place. Ideal for families. Possibility of extra mattress on the floor, in case of larger families. Cot, baby highchair, baby stroller and wheelchair available at no extra cost. Just ask when booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - 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. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Apenas no exterior. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82846800/82846779/e3d1ee94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Bella Vista by Atlantic Holiday São Vicente - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=82846779&PinnedHotelID=82846779&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112054000/112053996/380b933a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avo Maria House 2 by Atlantic Holiday São Vicente - 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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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 78231 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Refuge Xamusca. Family Fairs Nature Around you House Refuge Xamusca. Family Fairs Nature Around you Funchal - Madeira Refuge Xamusca. Family Fairs Nature Around you Refuge Xamusca Family Fairs N Refuge of the Xamusca. Family Fairs With Nature Around you Shaman's Refuge. Family Holidays With Nature Around you Refuge of the Xamusca. Family Fairs With Nature Around you Refugio da Xamusca. Family Holidays With Nature Around you Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays with nature around you. ## About the area Located in São Vicente, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Ethnographic Museum of Madeira and Casa das Mudas Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Church of Our Lady of Light and CityBubbles. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estádio do Marítimo or Madeira Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, cycling and mountain climbing. [Visit our São Vicente travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente.dx6047040) [View more Holiday homes in São Vicente](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6047040-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.78458%2C-17.04551&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SoqYBpCsBlPufQ2moOy4x7isc9k=) Funchal - Madeira, Madeira Region ### What's nearby - ![Encumeda - Levada das Rabaças 🏖 Europe's Leading Island Destination 2016 🏖 World's Leading Island Destination 2015 🏖 Europe's Leading Island Destination 2014 🏖 Europe's Leading Island Destination 2013](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046605/84564d18-beed-491e-a39a-c49b777c8689.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Laurisilva of Madeira 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center showing caves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081829/bc8c2084-cd53-48ee-a29b-30b1d4d2ee66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center 4 min drive \- 1.0 mile - ![Madeira Island showing rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635188846851/143a2794-94ba-4e7f-824f-b8b1b52ffb89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Seixal Beach 15 min drive \- 6.4 miles - ![Madeira Botanical Garden which includes flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081821/a4cb8726-315b-40c2-b173-2f20bfb2c42c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Madeira Botanical Garden 40 min drive \- 22.8 miles - Funchal Marina 39 min drive \- 21.7 miles ### Getting around - Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - Poncha de São Vicente 5 min drive - Venda Nova 8 min drive - Calhau Padaria & Pastelaria 6 min drive - Restaurante Baía dos Juncos 7 min drive - Ferro Velho 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you.? ### What time is check-in at Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you.? ### What time is check-out at Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you.? ### Where is Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Refugio da Xamusca. Family holidays, with nature around you. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Armelle L. 2 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabuleux, paisible, beau à l extérieur comme à l'intérieur Nous apportons tout de même une critique sur l équipement vaisselle en general( poêle à changer, pas d'essoreuse salade par exemple. Un parasol manquait cruellement pour manger dehors et des chaises plus hautes vu la taille de la table dehors. ##### Armelle L. 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