Title: Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116910161&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley Holiday home in São Vicente with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley ![Outdoor dining - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/32832aa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/f0203775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/42f4346b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/cab18d61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/a3f7987e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms657 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £224 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan ## 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. ### Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley A 3-bedroom house, full of personality, located in a peaceful rural area surrounded by nature. With stunning views over the São Vicente valley and waterfalls, this property offers the perfect retreat for those seeking rest and inspiration. The house is immersed in the artistic spirit of its owners, blending comfort with unique design. The living room, with a cozy fireplace, is in an open-plan layout with the dining area and kitchen, creating a perfect environment for socializing. The lounge, with expansive views of the valley, is ideal for relaxation. On the upper floor, a reading area complements the calm ambiance. The 3 bedrooms, each with a double bed, are spacious and comfortable. The property has a capacity for 8 people, also featuring 2 sofa beds. The full bathroom, with a bathtub, offers additional comfort. Central heating, powered by the fireplace, ensures comfort throughout the year, while the living room on the upper floor provides privacy and rest. Outside, there is a barbecue, a dining area covered by a pergola, a lawn, and a small garden. Sunbeds are placed throughout the space, inviting guests to relax. AREA Located in a peaceful rural area, with stunning views over the São Vicente valley and waterfalls. The region is ideal for nature lovers, close to several levadas, perfect for hiking and exploration. Just a 5-minute drive from the center, where you will find the health center, restaurants, cafés, and other essential services. This privileged location offers the tranquility of the countryside while being close to everything you need, making it the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. Access to the city center and main points of interest is quick and easy, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds: rural calm and urban convenience. GETTING AROUND The best option to get to the property will be the transfer. Ask us to book one with our local partners. It is cheaper than the taxis you find at the airport. If you rent a car, any navigation app can easily find the address. There is a bus stop 2 minutes walk from the apartment. ACCESS TO PROPERTY You have access to all areas of the property. INTERACTION We are always available to help or answer questions. We do our best to reply all requests. We also have an app for guests with all the important information about the property and other useful information for your stay. OTHER OBSERVATIONS \- According to Portuguese law, all guests are required to present a valid ID. (passport or identity card). \- Check-in hour must be scheduled in advance. If it is not scheduled within a maximum of 48 hours before, guests will be subject to the availability of our team. \- All bed linen and towels are provided. We can also put a baby cot, a high chair and a baby bath if needed, but you should request. There are a first aid kit, extinguishers and fire blanket in the property. RULES We want you to feel at home. We do not ask for more than respect for neighbours and care for the property, in addition to not smoking inside the house. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails 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) - 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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, 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 163683/AL 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. ### Property is also known as 126157 ## 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%7C32.78519%2C-17.04740&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GSRlRbfxlF3JXQLkd4ISLdmVrhY=) São Vicente, Madeira #### What's nearby - Laurisilva of Madeira \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center \- 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Seixal Beach \- 15 min drive \- 6.6 miles - Porto Moniz Natural Pools \- 30 min drive \- 13.9 miles - CR7 Museum \- 39 min drive \- 21.9 miles #### Getting around - Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Poncha de São Vicente - ‬6 min drive - ‪Venda Nova - ‬9 min drive - ‪Calhau Padaria & Pastelaria - ‬7 min drive - ‪Jungle Cafe - ‬42 min drive - ‪Bar Escola Velha - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley? ### How much is parking at Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley? ### What time is check-in at Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley? ### What time is check-out at Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley? ### Where is Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley located? ## Have a question? 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