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About this property

Sitting in the heart of Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira island, Taste of the Sea by Formosa is a holiday home that captures the unhurried spirit of this Atlantic archipelago. Funchal is a city of layered contrasts, where steep cobbled lanes tumble toward a glittering seafront, and the…

Who stays here

Best suited for

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Couples

Excellent fit

Private terrace with sea views and secluded setting create a romantic retreat in vibrant Funchal.

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Solo travellers

Good fit

Peaceful holiday home ideal for solo recharging, though a full house may feel oversized for one.

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Families

Good fit

Self-contained holiday home with pool and parking suits families, but limited reviews make vetting harder.

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Business travellers

Fair fit

WiFi and restaurant available, but holiday-home format and resort vibe lack dedicated business amenities.

Guest reviews

10.0

Exceptional

Based on 5 verified guest reviews

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Mandy

🇩🇪 Germany · Leisure · April 2026

10.0

"Wonderful family vacation"

Translated from German

Liked

Beautiful house in a perfect location.

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Rainer

🇩🇪 Germany · Leisure · March 2026

10.0

Translated from German

Liked

Large house with plenty of space and a beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean, located in a cul-de-sac with no road traffic.

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Nicole

🇳🇱 Netherlands · Business · February 2026

10.0

"A great stay, I will definitely come back!"

Translated from Dutch

Liked

A beautiful and spacious house with a sea view. Quietly situated, yet quickly on the connecting road to anywhere on the island. Everything you need is available. The hostess, Ana, is truly incredibly thoughtful, easily reachable, and will do everything to make your holiday a success. You feel truly welcome.

Disliked

I can't think of anything; it exceeded my expectations and I can recommend it to everyone.

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TOUREAUX

🇫🇷 France · Leisure · January 2026

10.0

"Very pleasant stay, yes"

Translated from French

Liked

Easy access, close to Funchal but very quiet area, well-equipped house and there is heating.

Disliked

Nothing

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Jelena

🇪🇪 Estonia · Leisure · October 2025

10.0

"We had an amazing stay at this house in Madeira. Everything was truly perfect. The home was spotlessly clean, beautifull"

Reviews sourced from Booking.com · 5 verified stays

Facilities

Airport shuttle
Balcony Or Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free WiFi
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Location

Taste of the Sea by Formosa is located in Funchal, Madeira Archipelago, Portugal.

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2 adults · 1 room
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🕐Check-in

14:00 – 22:00

2 PM – 10 PM

🚪Check-out

Until 11:00

Until 11 AM

🐾Pets

Not allowed

💳Payment

Cards accepted

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