Title: Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley Vacation home in São Vicente with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley ![Outdoor dining - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/32832aa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/42f4346b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/cab18d61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/f0203775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley (São Vicente)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116910200/116910161/a3f7987e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms657 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Retiro do Artista - art and views over the valley A 3-bedroom house, full of personality, located in a peaceful rural area surrounded by nature. With stunning views over the São Vicente valley and waterfalls, this property offers the perfect retreat for those seeking rest and inspiration. The house is immersed in the artistic spirit of its owners, blending comfort with unique design. The living room, with a cozy fireplace, is in an open-plan layout with the dining area and kitchen, creating a perfect environment for socializing. The lounge, with expansive views of the valley, is ideal for relaxation. On the upper floor, a reading area complements the calm ambiance. The 3 bedrooms, each with a double bed, are spacious and comfortable. The property has a capacity for 8 people, also featuring 2 sofa beds. The full bathroom, with a bathtub, offers additional comfort. Central heating, powered by the fireplace, ensures comfort throughout the year, while the living room on the upper floor provides privacy and rest. Outside, there is a barbecue, a dining area covered by a pergola, a lawn, and a small garden. Sunbeds are placed throughout the space, inviting guests to relax. AREA Located in a peaceful rural area, with stunning views over the São Vicente valley and waterfalls. The region is ideal for nature lovers, close to several levadas, perfect for hiking and exploration. Just a 5-minute drive from the center, where you will find the health center, restaurants, cafés, and other essential services. This privileged location offers the tranquility of the countryside while being close to everything you need, making it the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. Access to the city center and main points of interest is quick and easy, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds: rural calm and urban convenience. GETTING AROUND The best option to get to the property will be the transfer. Ask us to book one with our local partners. It is cheaper than the taxis you find at the airport. If you rent a car, any navigation app can easily find the address. There is a bus stop 2 minutes walk from the apartment. ACCESS TO PROPERTY You have access to all areas of the property. INTERACTION We are always available to help or answer questions. We do our best to reply all requests. We also have an app for guests with all the important information about the property and other useful information for your stay. OTHER OBSERVATIONS \- According to Portuguese law, all guests are required to present a valid ID. (passport or identity card). \- Check-in hour must be scheduled in advance. If it is not scheduled within a maximum of 48 hours before, guests will be subject to the availability of our team. \- All bed linen and towels are provided. We can also put a baby cot, a high chair and a baby bath if needed, but you should request. There are a first aid kit, extinguishers and fire blanket in the property. RULES We want you to feel at home. We do not ask for more than respect for neighbours and care for the property, in addition to not smoking inside the house. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 163683/AL ### Property is also known as 126157 ## About the area Located in São Vicente, this vacation home is in a rural area. Ethnographic Museum of Madeira and Casa das Mudas Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Achadas da Cruz Cable Car and 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estádio do Marítimo or Madeira Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. 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