5-Star Luxury in Madeira
Five-star charm in the heart of Funchal
Discover the elegance of Madeira at the Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa, one of the island's most historic and charming five-star retreats. You will enjoy breakfast and dinner daily at this beautifully preserved Madeiran farmhouse, complete with lush gardens, a pool, and a spa. With private transfers, welcome cocktails, and complimentary yoga sessions included, this is a holiday designed around pure relaxation.
What's Included
- Return flights to Madeira (FNC)
- Return Private Airport Transfers
- 5 nights in Funchal at the Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa in a Deluxe Room
- Breakfast & Dinner Daily
Please note: Clients are responsible for paying the city tax of 2 Euro per person per night in the destination.
Great Ways to Explore
Stay at one of Madeira's oldest and most historic farm hotels.
Indulge in breakfast and dinner daily at the hotel.
Unwind with complimentary yoga sessions twice a week.
Explore Funchal's botanical gardens and colourful old town.
Drive or wander to dramatic clifftop viewpoints across the island.
Tucked away in Funchal, the Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa is a rare gem: a beautifully restored Madeiran farm that has evolved into a small, characterful five-star hotel with just 42 rooms. With breakfast and dinner included daily, private transfers from the airport, and thoughtful touches like a complimentary stocked minibar on arrival and plush bathrobes in every room, every detail has been considered.
Beyond the hotel, Funchal rewards exploration. The old town's cobbled streets are lined with traditional tile-fronted buildings, lively cafes, and excellent seafood restaurants. A cable car carries you up to Monte for sweeping views over the bay, while Madeira's legendary levada walking trails wind through laurel forest and volcanic scenery just a short drive away.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Return flights to Madeira (FNC)
- Return Private Airport Transfers
- 5 nights in Funchal at the Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa in a Deluxe Room
- Breakfast & Dinner Daily
Please note: Clients are responsible for paying the city tax of 2 Euro per person per night in the destination.
Stay at one of Madeira's oldest and most historic farm hotels.
Indulge in breakfast and dinner daily at the hotel.
Unwind with complimentary yoga sessions twice a week.
Explore Funchal's botanical gardens and colourful old town.
Drive or wander to dramatic clifftop viewpoints across the island.
Tucked away in Funchal, the Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa is a rare gem: a beautifully restored Madeiran farm that has evolved into a small, characterful five-star hotel with just 42 rooms. With breakfast and dinner included daily, private transfers from the airport, and thoughtful touches like a complimentary stocked minibar on arrival and plush bathrobes in every room, every detail has been considered.
Beyond the hotel, Funchal rewards exploration. The old town's cobbled streets are lined with traditional tile-fronted buildings, lively cafes, and excellent seafood restaurants. A cable car carries you up to Monte for sweeping views over the bay, while Madeira's legendary levada walking trails wind through laurel forest and volcanic scenery just a short drive away.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Madeira!
Once you have arrived, your private transfer takes you to the Quintinha Sรฃo Joรฃo, where lush gardens and a warm welcome await. Settle into your Deluxe Room and take a stroll through the hotel's historic grounds before unwinding with a drink on the terrace.ย
Private transfer from airport to hotel
Check-in - Quintinha de Sรฃo Joรฃo
A stay at Quintinha de Sรฃo Joรฃo places you in a peaceful hillside setting just minutes from Funchalโs historic center, giving you easy access to charming streets, gardens, and waterfront views. The hotelโs lush, terraced grounds create a secluded atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city below.
Inside, elegant rooms blend traditional Madeiran character with modern comfort, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind by the outdoor and indoor pools, both surrounded by greenery that enhances the hotelโs tranquil vibe. The onโsite spa provides soothing treatments inspired by local ingredients, perfect for recharging during your stay.
Dining is a highlight, with a restaurant that showcases regional flavors and a cozy bar ideal for evening drinks. Altogether, the hotel combines a serene location with thoughtful amenities for a restorative Madeira getaway.
Day 2. Funchal
After breakfast, take time to find your rhythm.ย Perhaps begin with a yoga session if one is scheduled today, then spend the morning by the pool. In the afternoon, why not wander down into Funchal's old town? Try espetada, Madeira's classic skewered beef dish, at a local tasca before heading back to the hotel for dinner.
Quintinha de Sรฃo Joรฃo
Day 3. Funchal
Enjoy a relaxing day back at your hotel!ย This evening, consider exploring the waterfront marina, where you'll find a good range of restaurants and a lively atmosphere as the sun sets over the Atlantic.
Quintinha de Sรฃo Joรฃo
Day 4. Funchal
Spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps indulging in a treatment at the hotel spa or taking a final dip in the pool.
In the afternoon, make your way to Mercado dos Lavradores, Funchal's covered market, where stalls overflow with unique foods and trinkets. Pick up some poncha, the island's traditional sugarcane spirit, to take home as a souvenir.
Quintinha Sรฃo Joรฃo Hotel & Spa
Day 5. Funchal
Use your final full day to venture west to Cabo Girรฃo, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs. In the evening, treat yourself to a glass of Madeira wine at one of the wine lodges in the old town before a final dinner at the hotel.
Cabo Girรฃo - Madeira, Portugal
Day 6. Depart Madeira
Your Madeira holiday comes to a close today. After a last breakfast, your private transfer will take you back to Funchal Airport for your return flight home.
Private transfer from hotel to airport
Fly home!
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