Entrada Da Capela 2, Tabua, Ribeira Brava, Ribeira Brava, 9350-413,
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Near the beaches
Perfect
9.3
/10
Guests love staying at Solar Dos Reis By An Island Apart
communal breakfasts
well equipped kitchen
beautiful hotel
gorgeous pool
comfortable beds
"The renovation of the house from what was a former wreck has been done brilliantly."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"The hotel room, common area and the outdoors are very well maintained and all little details are thought out."
Ustina from Estonia
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"The pool was gorgeous and the grounds were very well maintained."
Christian from Ireland
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"We appreciated the well equipped kitchen to make occasional lunches and dinners."
Kalinsta from Germany
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Leisure
Accommodation & Grounds
Solar dos Reis by an island apart offers a homestay experience with an outdoor swimming pool that is heated and open all year. The property includes a sun terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor furniture across the grounds. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area for common use.
Room Details
Each room comes with a private bathroom, heating, and a balcony for mountain views. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, and room cleaning is done daily. Rooms include a dining table, work desk, and tea and coffee maker for guest convenience.
Location
The property is located 16 km from Girao Cape and 43 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport. Nearby attractions include Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools and Madeira Botanical Garden. An airport shuttle service with both pick-up and drop-off is available, and free parking is provided on site.
Guest Favorites
Guests highly rate the breakfast, which includes buffet-style fruits and cereals plus portioned bread, cheese, ham, and juice. The swimming pool is a standout feature, with a shallow end and plenty of sun loungers and umbrellas. The scenic mountain location near Levada Novo provides a quiet setting for relaxation.
Safety & Practical Info
The property provides 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for guest safety. Luggage storage and an invoice can be provided upon request. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property.
Highlights
Pool: Year-round heated outdoor pool with shallow end
Breakfast: Exceptional breakfast with buffet-style fruits and portioned bread/cheese/ham
Location: Mountain setting near Levada Novo, 16 km from Girao Cape
Services: Airport shuttle (pick-up and drop-off), free parking
Common Areas: Shared kitchen, garden, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous bolo do caco at a local bakery in Ribeira Brava.
Hike to the stunning Levada dos Cedros for breathtaking views.
Visit the charming Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Explore the fascinating Museu da Madeira in nearby Funchal.
Catch a traditional Fado performance at a local tavern in the area.
Choose your preferred room type
Solar Dos Reis By An Island Apart provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Solar Dos Reis By An Island Apart provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Solar Dos Reis By An Island Apart
Entrada Da Capela 2, Tabua, Ribeira Brava, Ribeira Brava, 9350-413,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Madeira Ethnographic Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Capela do Jangao
1.4 mi
Landmark
Levada do Moinho
1.6 mi
Church
Igreja Matriz de Sao Bento
2.2 mi
Park
PR7 Levada do Moinho
2.0 mi
Church
Igreja de Tabua
1.9 mi
Landmark
Igreja da Lombada
2.0 mi
Landmark
Igreja da Lombada da Ponta do Sol
2.0 mi
Landmark
Moinho
2.0 mi
Landmark
Paul da Serra
2.2 mi
Landmark
Canto do muro
2.2 mi
Beach
Praia do Lugar de Baixo
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sermao da Bagaceira
2.2 mi
Landmark
Forte de Sao Bento da Ribeira Brava
2.3 mi
Landmark
Igreja do monte
2.3 mi
Landmark
Centro Comercial Mar a Vista
2.3 mi
Landmark
Ribeira Brava Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Miradouro do Forte
2.4 mi
Landmark
Marina Lugar de Baixo
2.5 mi
Landmark
Serra de Agua
2.6 mi
Landmark
Santo Amaro
2.6 mi
Landmark
Pier of Ponta do Sol
3.0 mi
Landmark
Capela de Sao Joao Baptista
2.7 mi
Landmark
Igreja da Serra de Agua
2.7 mi
Landmark
Wine 4 you - Garrafeira
2.7 mi
Church
Capela de Sao Sebastiao
2.9 mi
Landmark
Capela Nossa Senhora da Gloria
2.9 mi
Landmark
Ponta do Sol
2.9 mi
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
2.9 mi
Landmark
Capela do Bom Despacho
2.8 mi
Explore Ribeira Brava
Explore Ribeira Brava
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capela do Jangao
25 minutes' walk
Charming chapel showcasing traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into local history.
Levada do Moinho
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along an irrigation channel, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Igreja Matriz de Sao Bento
40 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection.
Cascata dos Anjos
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for picnics and relaxation.
Hiking the Levada Trails
30 minutes' walk
Stunning hikes offering panoramic views, suitable for all levels. Guided tours available for beginners.
Surfing at Praia da Ponta do Sol
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences at one of Madeira's best beaches. Rentals and lessons available on-site.
Relaxing at Ribeira Brava Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach for sunbathing and swimming, featuring calm waters ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Restaurante O Classico
15 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant with a friendly atmosphere serving traditional Madeiran dishes. Reservations recommended.
Snack Bar O Ribeiro
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot known for its burgers and local snacks. Suitable for families and quick bites.
Café Pôr-do-Sol
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering live music evenings and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Seaside Cinema Parque
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor cinema experience with family-friendly movies during summer. Enjoy snacks under the stars.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ribeira Brava 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 164 min · 67.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
casa dos reis by an island apart
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Solar Dos Reis By An Island Apart shared by guests after their stay.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.3/10
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