Funchal is a waterfront city with a hilly backdrop in Portugal boasting a pleasant climate all year round. There are many ways to enjoy the amazing views that the city offers. One of them is by taking a cable car ride. Funchal Cable Car promises an unforgettable experience high in the sky for about 15 minutes. This journey starts from downtown Funchal and takes you to the parish of Monte. You will also be blown away by the beauty of Funchal Cathedral, dating back to the 16th century. The city’s landmark showcases architecture from the Gothic and Manueline periods. Madeira Botanical Garden is another treat for nature lovers visiting the city.
With all the attractions to cover, you will need the perfect spot to unwind after a fun-filled day. What about a villa with your very own pool? Read on to find the best villas with private pool in Funchal, Portugal.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Spacious villa with a barbecue grill (from USD 387)
Every day will be delightful when you choose to stay in this villa that boasts beautiful views of the bay of Funchal. There is a rectangular swimming pool that you can use privately for a refreshing dip. Its length is 8.40 meters (27.56 feet) and its width is 4.2 meters (13.78 feet). The depth of the pool ranges from 1 meter (3.28 feet) to 2.10 meters (6.89 feet). The pool can be heated at an additional cost of EUR 140 (USD 148) per week. If you require heating, you need to inform the hosts at least one week in advance.
Besides a swimming pool, the villa features a barbecue grill for evening cookouts.
2. Villa Luz (from USD 636)
Villa Luz offers a number of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a filly functional kitchen and a dining area with a magnificent view. Its swimming pool overlooks the ocean. The pool is 10 meters (32.81 feet) long and 4 meters (13.12 feet) wide (at the widest). It is also quite deep, with the most depth at 1.80 meters (5.91 feet). Heating is available for a fee that varies with the temperature you request. You can request it seven days prior to arrival.
The villa also has a games room that is equipped with a pool table and table football, among others facilities.
3. Villa Ornelas (from USD 270)
There will never be a boring moment when you spend time at Villa Ornelas. In the morning, you can start your day with a dip in the outdoor swimming pool that features a lovely view of the city and the ocean. It is completely exclusive to you!
After a swim, you can prepare a delicious breakfast in the kitchen. In the private lounge, you can enjoy some entertainment as there is a television with satellite channels. To stay connected with loved ones back home, feel free to connect to the wireless internet. In addition, the villa has a fireplace to keep everyone warm during colder nights.
4. Modern villa with pristine interiors (from USD 428)
The three-bedroom villa is an excellent choice for relaxing holidays, sporting pristine white walls and tasteful decor. After leaving the comfort of your bed, it may be best to head to the kitchen and make use of its quality appliances for easy cooking.
During the day, you may want to refresh in the private swimming pool that’s heated for your comfort. It is located outdoors and provides lovely views of the surroundings. By the pool, you can bask in the sun by resting on a lounger. Other amenities include a wireless internet connection, books, and games.
5. Vila da Portada (from USD 279)
Vila da Portada can be considered for a quality holiday with your dearest ones. In this villa, underfloor heating is available for your comfort. It has a private swimming pool with sunbeds next to it so you can rest in between laps. While swimming, you can admire panoramic sea views.
You can request for the swimming pool to be heated at least seven days prior to coming to the villa. It comes with a heating fee. The length of the pool is 7 meters (22.97 feet) and the width is 3 meters (9.84 feet), while its depth is between 1 meter (3.28 feet) and 1.60 meters (5.25 feet).
6. Villa Luzia (from USD 423)
Providing amazing accommodation with a private indoor swimming pool, Villa Luzia guarantees a refreshing and relaxing stay. Swimming pool heating at 25ºC (77ºF) is already included in the booking price. With regards to size, the pool is 8.5 meters (27.89 feet) long and 5.5 meters (18.04 feet) wide. The depth is lowest at 0.95 meters (3.12 feet) and the highest at 1.5 meters (4.92 feet). The pool is also adjacent to a bathroom where you can shower after a swim.
While staying here, you will also be granted access to a leisure area with indoor games such as table tennis. The villa provides a variety of table games as well.
Top guest reviews
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oh the beds scrumptious the views of the city & the water were fantasticoutside furniture of which there is plenty good quality and very comfortableespecially loved the views the games room and the swimming pool (although a little bit cool)the lounge is a very restful room in which to relax and reada fantastic swimming pool house in all bedrooms luxury and very comfortable beds wonderful viewsCleanliness:
the villa was spotlessly clean and beautifully presentedthe pool is very well maintained and clean as is the whole villawe are pretty fussy and the house could not have been better or cleanerHost:
linda was extremely helpful and friendlylinda was very friendly supportive and responded immediately when any help was neededRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable with perfect location close to the town centre
7. Casa Petronella (from USD 324)
If you are looking for a stunning outdoor swimming pool that is exclusively for your use, Casa Petronella might interest you. The rectangular pool is located in a fenced area and offers complete privacy and optional heating at EUR 140 (USD 148) per week.
The pool measures 8 meters (26.25 feet) in length and 3.5 meters (11.48 feet) in width. Children may need to be supervised when swimming as the pool is quite deep, ranging from 1.30 meters (4.27 feet) to 2.30 meters (7.55 feet). Free towels and sun loungers are provided to complete your experience.
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the lower ground floor activity room is greatthe house was incredible with everything you could need and very comfortable which made for an amazing christmas
8. Villa Nogueira
Want to stay close to restaurants and bars? Villa Nogueira is the right accommodation for you! Throughout your stay, you will be granted full access to the private swimming pool, which can be found outdoors in the middle of a lovely wooden deck. You may also want to recharge a bit after finishing your lap at one of the chairs by the pool.
What is more, the villa provides entertainment amenities such as a television with standard cable and a fast wireless internet connection.
Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal
4.23 km (2.7 mi) from Monte Palace MadeiraAccommodates: 4
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there was a good wifi connection tooCleanliness:
it was very clean and the pool was fantasticit was clean on arrival and check-in was easy with amrvery clean quick check in great location and the pool is a dream can’t wait to returnHost:
the host was very easy to communicate with and very helpful would stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
very well located close to new part of the city hotels and restaurants near bya fantastic villa in an ideal locationrelatively easy walk into the old town and there are closer restaurants and barsgreat place close to the city center with a thoughtful and comfortable spacea very nice villa in an ideal situation close to local transport shops and restaurants
9. Pleasant villa with a terrace (from USD 142)
This villa invites you for a pleasant dip in your own private swimming pool that is located outdoors and presents beautiful views of nature. The pool showcases a unique shape and comes with a cute painting on its floor. It is also lined with loungers for relaxing.
Other than swimming, you can spend your time cooking your own meals in the kitchen that comes with quality appliances or hanging out on the terrace. The villa also has a washer and a wireless internet connection for your convenience. The nicest thing about staying at this property is that you are welcome to bring your four-legged friends.
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we enjoyed outdoor space as well as private poolthe house is really great: lots of space and a private swimming poolCleanliness:
joao's apartment was massive clean and with everything you needHost:
joao was very helpfuljoão has been a perfect host available and thoughtfuljoao’s a great host very easy to get hold for questions and makes everything as easy as possiblejoão was a fantastic host friendly attentive but not over bearingthe villa is awesome and above all joão has been a perfect host available thoughtful & caring arrangingRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice house in a calm neighborhood few meters away from a grocery shopvery nice house in a calm neighbourhood few meters away from a grocery shopthe heated pool was amazing and the location is perfectdefinitely going back this place
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10. Casa da Pinheira 2 (from USD 226)
Casa da Pinheira 2 has a long list of amenities to ensure a cozy stay for as long as you like, including a fully equipped kitchen, internet connection, and laundry amenities. There is a private outdoor swimming pool with a heating option. The charge to heat the pool is EUR 25 (USD 26) per day. The pool is available all year round and opens 24 hours a day for your exclusive use.
You will also love spending time in the garden enjoying leisurely strolls. In the living room, you can relax with your favorite drink while watching a movie.
Top guest reviews
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the pool is amazing and the view is absolutely incrediblecomfortable beds comfortable furnishings beautiful terrace and poolthis is a beautiful house with a great view garden and poolspectular view over funchal big house with a lovely poolthe highlight of the house is of course the swimming pool with a fantastic view over funchalCleanliness:
the house is spacious clean bright and freshthe house is very well equipped and spotlessly cleanthe house is extremely comfortable has everything you'll need and was very clean including plenty of spacethe house was really spacious and cleanwe had a lovely stay in the villa it was really beautiful spacious and spotlessly cleanHost:
amazing hosts communicative and friendly :) recommend probably perfect for familieswe really enjoyed our holidays the house is amazing and carlota is a great host everything was just perfectbabi was a wonderful host informative responsive and assisted as soon as we had a questionit´s been lovely and host carlota is most supportivea beautiful spacefull and confortable house enough place to host 10 peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is quiet and very nicecarlota's place is better than we expectedthere's a nice bakery / coffee shop and fruit shop 5 minutes walk away
A wonderful vacation awaits in Funchal
Ready for a memorable trip to Funchal? It is a great idea to start listing down all the places to visit and experiences to enjoy. For a refreshing stay, be sure to book any of the above-listed villas with private pools.
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