Perfectly located amidst banana trees, close to the sunny resort of Calheta, with superb panoramic views of the sea, The Designhouse is a fabulous contemporary villa beautifully designed as the perfect holiday home. Thought has been put into every detail, making this the perfect option for a great family holiday, or for a get away break for one or more couples.
To benefit from the views and tranquillity, The Designhouse has an upside down layout. From the driveway, the main entrance opens to a hall with stairs leading down to the bedroom floor and then to the living area and sun terrace with heated infinity pool. The Cubist architecture of the villa is complemented by a Le Corbusier chaise longue and glass table and chairs, Wassily chairs, EGE carpets and Paul Henningsen lamps in the living area. Spacious and fully open-plan, the uninterrupted panoramic floor to ceiling sliding picture windows display the wonderful views over the banana treetops to the sea. The contemporary feel continues into the red themed fully equipped kitchen with central island, off of which is the laundry.
Both lead to the wonderful southern exposure sun terrace, which runs the whole length of the villa and features a beautiful heated 10m long infinity pool with waterfall. To take full advantage of outdoor living, a large comfortable sofa and outdoor dining table sits under a covered area for provides greater comfort in hot sunny days and balmy evenings.
The Master bedroom with double bed, en-suite shower room is on the first floor, features panoramic sea-views when lying on the bed, and leads to both a private balcony and the shared balcony. The second bedroom also features a double bed from which you can contemplate the ocean, and leads to the shared balcony. The third bedroom has two single beds and also leads to the shared balcony. A study with desk it's the 4th bedroom, with its own private balcony, for those that wish to ally business with pleasure, has 2 single beds, that can also be made as a double.
The Designhouse offers the best of all worlds; although it is located in a tranquil position on a street with no exit, it is also only 3 Km from the village resort of Calheta with all its facilities, and only 1 Km away from the expressway that takes you all over the island. Funchal is only 30 minutes away and the airport a further 10 minutes drive. There are many walks around Calheta and easy access to the plateau of Paul da Serra, with its many levada walks, makes this villa perfectly located for walking in Madeira and for enjoying a lovely holiday surrounded by the beautiful Madeira countryside.
Property Type |
Villa |
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Bedroom(s) |
4 |
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Bathroom(s) |
3 |
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Sleep(s) |
8 |
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Lounge Seating |
8 |
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Dining Seating |
8 |
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Floor level |
Ground 2nd floor |
1st floor |
Holiday Type |
Long-term stays (Over 1 month) Beach Country Walking Mountain views |
Family Quiet Rural/countryside retreats |
Swimming Pool |
Private |
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Kitchen Facilities |
kitchen Oven Dishwasher Cooking Utensils & Cutlery Toaster |
Cooker Microwave Fridge / Freezer Coffee Machine Kettle |
Amenities |
Washing Machine BBQ Hair dryer Towels provided Terrace Linen provided Highchair Villa |
Iron Balcony Beach Towels Telephone Sun roof/roof terrace Cot Separate Kitchen |
Entertainment |
Cable/satellite TV Free Wi-Fi Internet access TV Children Television Networks |
DVD Player Wireless Internet PS4 Console Selection of Console Games |
Air Conditioning/Heating |
Free standing fans |
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Safety |
Fire Extinguisher Additional Covid-19 related documentaion required |
First Aid Kit |
Outdoor Features |
Sun Loungers Garden |
Outdoor furniture Terrace |
Distances |
Walking Distance to Beach Walking Distance to Supermarket |
Walking Distance to Bars/Restaurants Walking Distance to Town Centre |
Suitability - CHILDREN |
CHILDREN - |
Suitable for children over 2 |
Suitability - PETS |
No pets allowed |
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Suitability - RESTRICTED MOBILITY |
Not suitable for restricted mobility |
No wheelchair access |
Suitability - SMOKING |
No smoking |
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Suitability - PARTIES |
Parties Not Allowed |
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Activities |
Beach Marina Hiking trips |
Hiking/Walking/Nature Trails Golf course within 30 min drive |
Car Requirements |
Car Recommended |
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Parking |
Parking space |
Private Entrance |
Check-in/Check-out |
Express Check-in Contactless Check-in Guest Identification Required Staff Follow all safety protocols from local authorities Temperature Checks on staff |
Express Check-out Contactless Check-out Private Check-in and Check-out Staff wear personal protective equipment |
Cleaning and Sanitization |
Enhanced Cleaning Practices Guest Accommodation cleaning can be avoided on request Housekeeping Weekly Linens,towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authorities guidelines Portugal clean and safe sanitization protocol followed |
Guest Accommodation sealed after cleaning Hand Sanitizer Available Linen and Towels washed in at least 60ºC/140ºF Plates, Cutlery, Glasses and other tableware sanitised |
Nearest Airport |
Funchal Airport |