The Surf Nest is a modern, self‑contained 1-bedroom apartment located in Sítio da Banda de Além, just a short stroll from Machico beach and in the historic town center. Designed for comfort and convenience, it’s ideal for couples, solo travelers, surfers, and digital nomads who want to stay close to the ocean in Madeira
Comfortable double bed for 2 people.
Quality linens and pillows, with extra blankets and duvets.
Plenty of closet space.
Heating.
Bright lounge with TV and access to streaming apps (use your own accounts).
Cozy seating area to read, relax or plan your next hike.
Fully equipped kitchen with hob, oven, fridge, coffee maker and all basic utensils.
Dining space where you can enjoy breakfast before heading to the beach or on a levada walk.
Dedicated workspace, with a flat screen, computer stand, desk and ergonomic chair for remote workers.
Reliable Wi‑Fi, ideal for video calls, digital nomads and longer stays.
Air conditioning (cooling and heating), smart dehumidifier, and solar‑powered hot water.
Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher and first aid kit.
Free private parking in the building’s car park; best suited for small vehicles due to narrow space.
Self check‑in with lockbox for flexible arrival times after 15:00.
Fast Wi‑Fi and dedicated workspace.
Soap and shampoo.
Bed linen and bath towels.
Beach towels, beach rackets and a foldable chair.
Yoga mat and exercise bands.
Fully equipped kitchen for self‑catering stays
Washing machine, dishwasher.
Local printed guidebook with restaurants, shops, and must‑see points of interest.
Welcome basket with local produce.
Address: Sítio da Banda de Além, Machico, 9200‑071, Madeira, Portugal.
1-minute walk to Machico beach, promenade, cafés, bakeries.
3-minute walk to the Pingo Doce and Continente supermarkets.
Short drive or bus ride from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport.
Easy bus connections with the SIGA network from the main bus station on Rua 9 de Outubro.
Check‑in is any time after 15:00, and check‑out is until 11:00. If you need an early check‑in or late check‑out, let us know in advance and we’ll confirm if it’s possible.
You can check yourself in using a lockbox, so late arrivals are no problem. Before your stay, we’ll send you clear instructions and the access code. If you prefer in-person check-in, let us know and we will come to greet you. We are always happy to meet our guests.
Yes, there is free private parking in the building’s car park, in a dedicated space just for The Surf Nest. The access is a bit narrow, so we recommend a small car and reversing into the space for easier manoeuvring.
The maximum occupancy is 2 people, making it ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Yes, children are welcome within the maximum occupancy of 2 guests; please note there is no specific baby equipment provided unless agreed in advance.
No, animals are not allowed in the apartment or building.
For the comfort of neighbours and in line with the building rules, visitors and parties are not permitted. Only registered guests may stay in the apartment.
Most neighbours are local residents who value peace and quiet. Please avoid excessive noise at all times, and especially between 22:00 and 09:00; between 23:00 and 07:00, making abnormal noise is prohibited by law.
The apartment has a stable Wi‑Fi connection and a dedicated workspace with a comfortable desk and chair, suitable for remote workers and digital nomads.
You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with hob, oven, fridge and a large array of utensils so that you can cook your own meals and feel like at home. User guides for the main appliances are provided under the TV.
The apartment has an air‑conditioning unit that can cool or heat the space, plus a smart dehumidifier to manage humidity, and a wall-mounted heater in the bedroom.
Yes, bed linen and bath towels are included, and you’ll also find basic toiletries like shampoo and soap.
Yes, there is a washing machine and a clothes rack in the apartment, and there is also a self‑service laundrette (5àSec) in Machico if you need additional services.
The Surf Nest is in Sítio da Banda de Além, just a 2 min walk from Machico beach, the promenade, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets.
Machico is served by the SIGA bus network, which covers the whole island. The main bus station is on Rua 9 de Outubro, with routes to Funchal, the airport and other towns, and there is also an express bus between Funchal and the airport.
You can reach Machico by taxi, ride‑hailing apps like Bolt or Uber, the airport express bus, or regular SIGA buses. We’ll send detailed directions and meeting information before your arrival.
Contact Us
To make a reservation for The Surf Nest in Machico, choose your preferred dates, number of guests (max 2 people) and send your booking request directly – we’ll reply as soon as possible. Please note: the reservation request is not a confirmed booking. We will get back to you to confirm the availability of the apartment and will send over an agreement for you to sign.
While booking direct is cheaper, we also accept bookings via Airbnb and Booking.com – if you prefer, you can book through those platforms using the links below.
