Estalagem Da Ponta do Sol

A boutique hotel cantilevered from a cliff above the Atlantic, which is a sentence that earns its keep. Madeira skews older and colonial-kitsch, so the hardwood floors, whitewash, and Barcelona-adjacent design here read as a quiet statement. All 54 rooms have balconies with ocean or village views, and the whole arrangement is small enough that a poolside cafe counts as the activity menu, though jeep safaris and mountain biking can be arranged.