Er 103 - Estrada Da Laurissilva Nº3, Santana (Madeira), 9230-209,
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Next to the Trout Farm
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Guests love staying at Casa Do Ribeiro Frio
nearby trails
good food
great staff
clean rooms
comfortable beds
"Clean, comfortable and good facilities for hikers."
Albertus from Netherlands
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"Nice bathroom. Good facilities. Large communal lounge and kitchen."
Eleanor from Australia
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"Super nice guesthouse, really clean, everything feels fresh and new."
Petrus from Netherlands
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"First 3 nights super calm during the night. Close to Pico Areeiro hike."
Stefan from Switzerland
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"This place is exceptional, beautiful scenery and lovely staff that went above and beyond to make sure our stay was enjoyable."
Dahryl M from United States
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Dining
Amenities
Casa Do Ribeiro Frio offers free parking, an airport shuttle, and wheelchair-accessible facilities. The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/out and private check-in/out services. The property has a shared lounge/TV area and a meeting/banquet facility.
Accommodations
The lodge offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and a kitchenette. Each room has a TV and free WiFi, plus tea/coffee makers. Room types include double rooms, twin rooms, and standard studios.
Dining
The traditional restaurant serves Portuguese cuisine for brunch, lunch, high tea, and cocktails. Kids' meals and wine/champagne are offered, along with a snack bar and packed lunches. The bar and coffee house on site provide additional refreshments.
Leisure
Located 16 km from Santana's Traditional Houses and 25 km from the airport, near Funchal Ecological Park and Pico Ruivo. Hiking is a major activity, with guests rating it highly. Sun loungers or beach chairs and a sun terrace are available for relaxation.
Guest Favorites
Guests highly rate the restaurant and the hiking opportunities. Reviews highlight the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and helpful staff. The property has a 24-hour security system, key access, and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Santana's Traditional Houses, near Pico Ruivo
Rooms: Family rooms with mountain views and kitchenette
Dining: Traditional Portuguese restaurant with kids' meals
Services: Airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk
Activities: Hiking and sun terrace
Must-do experiences
Visit the enchanting Levada do Caldeirão Verde for stunning views.
Try the local dish espetada at Restaurante Borda d'Água.
Explore the vibrant Santana houses, a unique architectural treasure.
Don't miss the Laurisilva Forest for breathtaking hiking trails.
Check out the local market in Santana for fresh produce and crafts.
Choose your preferred room type
Casa Do Ribeiro Frio provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Casa Do Ribeiro Frio provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Casa Do Ribeiro Frio
Er 103 - Estrada Da Laurissilva Nº3, Santana (Madeira), 9230-209,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Levada dos Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio
2100 ft
Landmark
Levada dos Balcoes
2100 ft
Museum
Museu Familia Teixeira
1.9 mi
Landmark
Pico do Arieiro
2.4 mi
Landmark
Viewpoint Pico Do Arieiro
2.4 mi
Landmark
PR1 Vereda do Areeiro
2.4 mi
Landmark
Achada do Teixeira
2.6 mi
Park
PR1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo
2.7 mi
Landmark
Agua D'Alto Waterfall
2.8 mi
Landmark
Parque Ribeira Primeira
2.9 mi
Landmark
Quinta do Riacho
3.1 mi
Landmark
Pico das Torres
3.1 mi
Landmark
Parque Ecologico do Funchal
3.0 mi
Landmark
Levada Caldeirao Verde
3.7 mi
Landmark
North Mills Distillery
4.2 mi
Museum
Museu Engenho Velho
4.1 mi
Nearby
Park
PR11 Vereda dos Balcoes
1800 ft
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PR10 Levada do Furado
1900 ft
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Posto Aquicola do Ribeiro Frio
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jardim do Vale
300 ft
Santana
Explore Santana (Madeira)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Levada dos Balcoes
8 minutes' walk
Scenic path leading to stunning viewpoints and lush greenery, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Museu Familia Teixeira
35 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing family heritage and history of Madeira, featuring guided tours for deeper insights.
Pico do Arieiro
40 minutes' walk
One of Madeira's highest peaks, offering breathtaking views and various hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking the Levada dos Balcoes
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail alongside the levada, offering a gentle hike through lush nature ideal for families.
Relaxation at Parque Ribeira Primeira
8 minutes' drive
Tranquil park with walking trails, picnic areas, and family-friendly spaces, perfect for unwinding outdoors.
Jardim do Vale
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery offering authentic Madeiran dishes with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurante O Rabelato
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant known for its seafood specialties and warm ambiance, with outdoor seating options.
Casa da Música
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant music venue hosting concerts, jazz nights, and cultural events suitable for all ages, offering lively experiences.
Cultural Events at Santana
10 minutes' drive
Regular festivals and local markets showcasing Madeira's culture and crafts, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Santana (Madeira) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 155 min · 64.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Casa Do Ribeiro Frio shared by guests after their stay.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cozy rooms
Helpful staff
Mountain location
Cons
Small rooms
Humidity issues
Inconsistent heating
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
8.9/10
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