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FESTAS
Festa Cultural Sul Africana
FESTAS

African rhythms meet Madeiran folk on the island's far west: a free day of music, food and family marking Madeira's South African connection.

FESTAS
CONCERTS
Funchal Jazz Festival
CONCERTS

Three nights of world-class jazz above the bay, plus free fringe concerts in the Municipal Gardens.

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Amostra da Banana
FOOD

Banana cake, banana liqueur and live music by the water in a village most visitors never reach.

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FESTAS
XIX Festa da Lapa 2026
FESTAS

Madeira's limpet festival lights up Paúl do Mar harbour each July, grilled lapas, live music & a proper arraial. Dates, food & how to go.

FESTAS
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Properties for Sale & Long Term Rentals

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3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Piornais, Funchal
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3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Piornais, Funchal
FOR RENT

2,000€

3-bedroom apartment on Estrada Monumental with 2 bathrooms, semi-equipped kitchen, laundry room, pantry, storage room, and parking for 2 vehicles. Well located near essential services and available for long-term rental.

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2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Calheta, Madeira
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2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Calheta, Madeira
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950€

2-bedroom apartment in Calheta on the 5th floor, featuring an equipped kitchen and enclosed parking space. Unfurnished and well located near Santa Casa da Misericórdia.

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2-Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Santa Cruz, Madeira
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2-Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Santa Cruz, Madeira
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180,000€

Furnished 2-bedroom apartment with sea views, covered parking, and storage room, located near the center of Santa Cruz. Currently rented and available for viewing by appointment.

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3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Funchal, Madeira
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3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Funchal, Madeira
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1,900€

Spacious unfurnished 3-bedroom apartment near Madeira Forum and Praia Formosa. Features 2 bathrooms, a balcony, pantry, basement storage room, and double parking. Available for long-term rental.

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3-Bedroom Villa for Sale in Monte, Madeira
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3-Bedroom Villa for Sale in Monte, Madeira
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995,000€

Modern fully furnished 3-bedroom villa in Monte, Funchal, featuring a private lift, separate studio/gym, parking for 4 cars, and 258m² of stylish living space. Move-in ready with an A+ energy rating.

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