Mansarda dos Aranhas is a boutique style, fully certified holiday penthouse. It has all the comfort and highest standards in equipment. This recently refurbished apartment is on the last two floors of a building (with lift) located in one of the oldest streets in Funchal. Downstairs there is the living/dining room and the kitchen, as well as a small terrace with lots of sunshine and a nice view. Upstairs there is the master bedroom; a small and quaint bedroom suitable for a child; the bathroom; a reading area (with a selection of books) and a sitting nook. The master bedroom is nicely decorated and spacious with a queen size bed and a balcony with mountain and castle views. Although the wheater in Madeira is usually gentle, the bedroom is equipped with air conditioning. The bathroom has a tub with a shower, hairdryer, and amenities. The living /dining room has a LED TV (with USB port) with cable channels and a DVD player (as well as a selection of some movies), a cosy sofa and a dining area. You can also dine al fresco enjoying a nice Portuguese wine in the balcony.

My name is Ligia and I'm the person responsible for property the booking management, check-in, check-out and for any questions before and during guests stay.

Funchal offers many museums where you can explore the history of the island, all within walking distance from Mansarda dos Aranhas. Funchal is also renowned for its green areas, most notably Parque de Santa Catarina and Jardim Municipal. You can reach both by foot from Mansarda dos Aranhas in less than 5 minutes. Another highlight is the Old Town and its quaint narrow streets, that can be reached after a gentle 15-minute stroll across the centre. If you like castles and fortresses, you should visit Forte de São Tiago in the old Town, Palácio de São Lourenço, near the Cathedral, and Fortaleza de São João Baptista, which overlooks Funchal and offers spectacular views of the bay. There are a number of activities to be enjoyed in Madeira, which include mountain and Levada walks in the Laurissilva, Madeira's UNESCO World Heritage forest , an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest Laurissilva is a forest that originated about 20 million years ago, and which once occupied the whole of what was later to become the Mediterranean Bay.