Hotels in Calheta and the west coast, Madeira

Calheta on the sunny south-west coast has one of Madeira's few golden-sand beaches (imported sand) and a marina, and it's close to the Paul da Serra plateau trails.

Who it suits

Families, hikers and travellers with a car.

Trade-offs

It is about an hour's drive from the airport, and a car is recommended.

Nearby

Levada walks such as 25 Fontes and Rabaçal, plus Ponta do Pargo.

Hotel listings for Calheta and the west coast

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FAQ

Does Calheta have a sandy beach?

Yes, with imported golden sand.

Do I need a car in Calheta?

Recommended.

Official sources

Other areas in Madeira

Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha)Funchal's Lido and hotel zone