Sea View Apartments in Santa Cruz, Madeira Island
Stay in two elegant apartments overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Gaula, Santa Cruz, minutes from the beach, Madeira Airport, Machico and Funchal.
Perched above the Atlantic Ocean in Gaula, Santa Cruz, Madeira Home Cliff Residence offers two elegant sea view apartments designed for travellers looking for comfort, calm, and authentic island living.
Located in a quiet residential area near Santa Cruz, Machico and Funchal, our two apartments Vista (V) and Waterfront (W), combine the privacy of a home with the feeling of a boutique coastal retreat.
Whether you’re visiting Madeira for a relaxing holiday, a remote work stay, or a longer escape by the ocean, Vista (V) and Waterfront (W) were created to help you slow down and feel at home.
Prime location in Madeira
Located in Gaula, Santa Cruz, Madeira Home Cliff Residence offers a peaceful base to explore Madeira Island.
Known for its balanced and pleasant climate throughout the year, this part of Madeira enjoys many sunny days while avoiding the more extreme heat, humidity or wind found in other areas of the island.
The apartments are just minutes from Madeira International Airport, local restaurants, beaches, levada walks and scenic viewpoints, while remaining away from the busiest tourist areas.
From here, guests can easily discover Funchal, Machico and the natural landscapes of northern Madeira, making the location ideal for both short holidays and longer stays on the island.
Our two apartments Vista (V) and Waterfront (W) are just:
- 7 minutes from Madeira Airport
- 7 minutes away from an Instagrammable beach spot (under the airport)
- 15 minutes from Funchal
- 15 minutes from Machico sandy beach
- Near levada walks and viewpoints
- Surrounded by local restaurants and nature
Perfect for travellers who want a peaceful base while exploring the island.
Local accommodation with sea view in Madeira
If you are looking for a modern apartment with sea views in Madeira, offering comfort, privacy, and an authentic island experience, Madeira Home Cliff Residence is the ideal choice for an unforgettable holiday.
Ideal for Remote Work & Longer Stays
With high-speed Wi-Fi, peaceful surroundings, ocean views and fully equipped kitchens, Madeira Home Cliff Residence is ideal for remote workers, digital nomads and guests planning longer stays in Madeira.
Waterfront Apartment (W)
Experience oceanfront living in Madeira at Waterfront (W), a modern sea view apartment located in Gaula, Santa Cruz.
This video tour showcases the apartment’s bright interiors, peaceful atmosphere, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Designed for travellers looking for a calm and authentic stay in Madeira, Waterfront combines the comfort of a modern holiday apartment with the feeling of a boutique coastal retreat.
Ideal for couples, remote workers and longer stays, the apartment offers a relaxing base to explore Madeira Island while enjoying unforgettable ocean sunsets.
Vista Apartment (V)
Welcome to Vista (V), a panoramic sea view apartment in Madeira designed for travellers seeking comfort, light and unforgettable island views.
Located in Gaula, Santa Cruz, this modern holiday apartment combines elegant interiors, open living spaces and a peaceful atmosphere overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Madeira’s green mountains.
In this video tour, discover the bright bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, spacious balcony and the breathtaking panoramic scenery that makes Vista unique.
From sunrise mornings above the ocean to quiet evenings surrounded by nature, Vista offers a calm and authentic stay in Madeira — ideal for couples, remote workers and guests looking for a relaxing island escape.
Where every morning can start like this...
Perched above the Atlantic Ocean in Gaula, Madeira, Madeira Home Cliff Residence is our quiet corner of the island. A place created for travellers who value comfort, beautiful views and the joy of slowing down.
Our two side-by-side sea view apartments, Vista (V) and Waterfront (W), were designed to feel warm, elegant and easy to live in. Whether you’re visiting Madeira for a relaxing holiday, remote work with an ocean view, or a longer stay surrounded by nature, we want you to feel at home from the moment you arrive.
Wake up to natural light, enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the ocean, and let the peaceful rhythm of island life shape your days.
Located in Santa Cruz, just minutes from Madeira Airport and close to Machico and Funchal, the apartments offer the perfect balance between convenience, privacy and a calm residential atmosphere away from the busiest tourist areas.
More than just accommodation in Madeira, this is a place to slow down, reconnect and experience the island at your own pace.
Essential Information
Madeira Home Cliff Residence offers two modern sea view apartments in Gaula, Santa Cruz, located side by side in a peaceful residential area overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Designed for couples, families, remote workers and longer stays in Madeira, both apartments comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests each and include:
• 2 comfortable bedrooms
• 1 modern bathroom
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Bright open living area
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Smart TV
• Washing machine/Dish whasher machine
• Dedicated work-friendly space
• Self check-in
Waterfront (W) features a private balcony with uninterrupted ocean views, plus an exclusive lower-level patio with sun loungers and an outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing by the sea.
Vista (V) offers a private outdoor area ideal for slow mornings, sunset moments and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Madeira Island.
Why Guests Love Staying Here
• Two side-by-side sea view apartments, ideal for families, couples or friends travelling together in Madeira
• Peaceful ocean-facing location in Gaula, Santa Cruz, with open Atlantic views
• Quiet residential setting close to Madeira Airport, Machico and Funchal
• Warm, thoughtfully designed interiors inspired by calm island living
• Ideal for remote work, longer stays and work-from-Madeira experiences
• Personal host support with carefully selected local recommendations and island tips
Maria & Vítor's local guide
We've put together our favourite restaurants around Gaula, Santa Cruz, Machico and Funchal — the places we walk to, the people behind them, and the dishes we keep going back for.
FAQ
Where is Madeira Home Cliff Residence located?
Where is Madeira Home Cliff Residence located? Madeira Home @ Cliff Residence is located in Gaula, in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the south coast of Madeira Island. The apartments enjoy a peaceful residential setting with ocean views, while remaining close to Madeira Airport, Machico and Funchal.
How far is Madeira Home Cliff Residence from Funchal and Madeira Airport?
Madeira Home Cliff Residence is located in Gaula, Santa Cruz, just a few minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport and around 15 minutes by car from Funchal. The location offers easy access to Madeira’s main attractions while allowing guests to enjoy a quieter and more relaxed stay away from the busiest tourist areas.
Does the accommodation include parking?
Yes, both apartments are ideal for long stays and remote work in Madeira, offering high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated work-friendly spaces and quiet surroundings overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Designed for comfort and everyday living, the apartments also include fully equipped kitchens, washing machines and spacious living areas, making them perfect for extended stays on the island.Yes, free private parking is available for guests staying at both apartments, offering easy access for travellers exploring Madeira by car.
Is Madeira Home Cliff Residence suitable for long stays and remote work?
What is the weather like in Gaula, Madeira?
Gaula is known for its balanced and pleasant climate throughout the year, with many sunny days and comfortable temperatures. Located on Madeira’s south coast, the area offers a peaceful atmosphere while avoiding some of the stronger humidity, wind or temperature variations found in other parts of the island.
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Where to find us
Gaula, Madeira Island
Perched above the Atlantic on Madeira's peaceful south coast — minutes from the airport, close to Funchal, with nothing between you and the ocean.
🌊 Atlantic Ocean views
✈️ 5 min from the airport
🚗 20 min from Funchal
🏠 2 apartments · Waterfront & Vista
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Address
Rampa da Ponte da Polé
9100-080 Gaula
Madeira, Portugal
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Getting here
5 min · Funchal Airport
20 min · Funchal city centre
15 min · Machico Beach
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Setting
Cliffside · South coast
Atlantic Ocean views
Quiet residential area