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Solar da Bica

3.0 star property
Comfortable country house near Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center

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Indoor pool
Front of property
Panoramic Twin Room
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 33 per person)
Deluxe Double Room | Mountain view
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM

Explore the area

Map
Sítio Dos Lameiros, São Vicente, 9240-211
  • Popular LocationCaves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center4 min drive
  • Popular LocationEglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSeixal Beach20 min drive
  • AirportFunchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)48 min drive

Room options

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Panoramic Twin Room

Panoramic Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Exclusive Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Quad Room, Private Entrance) | Living area

Exclusive Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Quad Room, Private Entrance)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

São Vicente

At Solar da Bica, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center. Highlights at this country house include an indoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free country house offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Added amenities include a sauna and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 8 AM and 10 AM. .Attractions in proximity to this 3-property class São Vicente country house include Porto Moniz Natural Pools and CR7 Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center - 4 min drive
  • Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor - 11 min drive
  • Seixal Beach - 20 min drive
  • Porto Moniz Natural Pools - 20 min drive
  • Pico do Ariero - 48 min drive

Getting around

  • Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Porto de Abrigo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cascata Água D'Alto - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Calamar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Encumeada - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pizzaria Al Franco - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Solar da Bica

Comfortable country house near Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center
Solar da Bica offers its guests an indoor pool and a sauna. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Solar da Bica. Self parking is free.

This 3-star São Vicente country house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Solar da Bica offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary dressing gowns. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 33 for adults and EUR 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 55 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 33 for adults and from EUR 22 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 55 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the country house before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Turismo Rural Solar da Bica
Turismo Rural Solar da Bica House
Turismo Rural Solar da Bica House Sao Vicente
Turismo Rural Solar da Bica Sao Vicente
Turismo Solar
Solar da Bica Country House Sao Vicente
Solar da Bica Country House
Solar da Bica Sao Vicente
Solar da Bica
Solar Da Bica Madeira Islands/Sao Vicente
Solar da Bica São Vicente
Solar da Bica Country House
Solar da Bica Country House São Vicente

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Solar da Bica?

Solar da Bica offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Solar da Bica?

Yep, Solar da Bica has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Solar da Bica?

The closest beach to Solar da Bica is Seixal Beach (8 km).

Does Solar da Bica have a pool?

Solar da Bica has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes Solar da Bica a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Solar da Bica.

Is Solar da Bica family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Solar da Bica is a hit with families.

Does Solar da Bica serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Solar da Bica?

No, Solar da Bica does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Solar da Bica?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Solar da Bica?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Solar da Bica Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 66 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A little piece of paradise!
This place is very special and has outstanding views across Sao Vicente. The staff are wonderful and it has a real ‘retreat’ style feeling. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nataliia

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Abi

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worth the drive
It is a very nice hotel, but the road to get there is difficult and there is no restaurant at the hotel, at least in winter, so you have to get out to eat. The staff is very nice and the breakfast is among the best.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An excellent stay all round.
Excellent accommodation and locality. Fantastic views across the valley.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and helpful staff. Small and quiet hotel with spectacular views.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, nice facilities,good breakfast. Only downside no restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2019