Santa Luzia Home

The property is located in Santa Luzia, a residential neighborhood just above Funchal’s city center. The area is known for its local feel, hillside setting, and open views over the city and surrounding mountains. From the house, cafés, bakeries, supermarkets, and small local shops are within walking distance. You can easily reach the city center and the seafront on foot, eliminating the need for a car for daily errands and social plans. Santa Luzia is well connected to the rest of Funchal and sits close to many popular digital nomad meetups, coworking spaces, and events. Thanks to its central position, it’s easy to join community activities, fitness classes, hikes, and social gatherings happening around the city. While it’s possible to live comfortably here without a vehicle, renting a scooter or car is recommended if you want to explore more of Madeira, including hikes, beaches, viewpoints, and more remote parts of the island. The neighborhood offers a good balance between everyday convenience and a relaxed residential atmosphere, making it a practical base for both work and island life. This modern, high-quality coliving in Funchal, Madeira, is designed for remote workers who value comfort, focus, and a calm living environment. The house is spread over several floors, which gives it an open and spacious feel rather than a typical shared flat. There are generous common areas, multiple terraces and balconies with views, and enough space to work, relax, and socialize without feeling crowded. Each private room is fully furnished and set up for remote work, including a proper desk, ergonomic chair, and external monitor. Storage space is sufficient for longer stays, making the house well suited for medium- to long-term residents. The shared areas include a large living room with a smart TV, a dedicated coworking area, and several outdoor spaces. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a dishwasher, coffee machine, oven, air fryer, smoothie maker, filtered water, and all essential cookware and utensils. The spacious bathrooms are equipped with walk-in showers. Towels, bed linen, and laundry facilities are provided. Regular cleaning of common areas is included, along with periodic linen changes. The coliving hosts a small group of like-minded residents, mostly remote professionals in their late 20s to 40s. The atmosphere is social but respectful, with a strong focus on quiet work hours during the day. The location and existing network make it a breeze to join local digital nomad events, meetups, hikes, and activities happening around Funchal. This coliving is ideal for people looking for a well-maintained, thoughtfully equipped coliving with a calm, professional vibe in one of Madeira’s most convenient locations. Community & Typical Residents The community is made up of remote workers, freelancers, and independent professionals who are looking for a comfortable, well-run place to live while working from Madeira. Most residents stay for several weeks to a few months and value stability, routine, and a respectful shared environment. The atmosphere is social but calm. People are generally open to conversations, shared meals, or occasional activities, but there is no pressure to participate. Quiet work hours during the day are respected, and the house is not suited for party-focused stays. Residents typically range from their late 20s to 40s and come from diverse international backgrounds. Many work full-time online and appreciate having proper workspaces, reliable internet, and enough space to focus. Community Mission The mission is to create a small, high-quality coliving environment where people can combine productive remote work with a balanced, grounded everyday life. Rather than organizing constant events, the focus is on providing the right setting: a comfortable home, good infrastructure, and an atmosphere that naturally supports connection when it feels right. The space is designed to attract people who value respect, independence, and shared responsibility while enjoying the benefits of living with like-minded individuals. The goal is to offer a stable base where residents can work, recharge, and feel at home in Madeira, without the intensity or noise of large-scale coliving hubs. Room(s): 1. Private Double Room with Sea View Balcony (Private) Capacity: 2 Rates: 1795 / Month Amenities: Bedroom essentials, Balcony, Room cleaning, Closet or drawers, Desk workspace, Iron, Hair dryer, Bedroom door lock, WiFi, Air conditioning, Bed linens & pillows, Desk chair, Heating, Clothes hangers, Blackout blinds 2. Private Double Room (Suite) with TV & Mountain/Sea View Balcony (Private) Capacity: 2 Rates: 2020 / Month Amenities: Bedroom essentials, Balcony, Lockbox, TV, Room cleaning, Closet or drawers, Desk workspace, Iron, Hair dryer, Bedroom door lock, WiFi, Air conditioning, Bed linens & pillows, Desk chair, Heating, Clothes hangers, Blackout blinds 3. Private Double Room (entire floor) with terrace (Private) Capacity: 2 Rates: 1740 / Month Amenities: Bedroom essentials, Balcony, Room cleaning, Closet or drawers, Desk workspace, Iron, Hair dryer, Bedroom door lock, WiFi, Air conditioning, Bed linens & pillows, Desk chair, Heating, Clothes hangers, Blackout blinds 4. Private Double Room (Private) Capacity: 1 Rates: 1490 / Month Amenities: Bedroom essentials, Room cleaning, Closet or drawers, Desk workspace, Iron, Hair dryer, Bedroom door lock, WiFi, Air conditioning, Bed linens & pillows, Desk chair, Heating, Clothes hangers, Blackout blinds FAQ Is there a designated space for work? What types of people will I be sharing the home with? Can I split the rent with my partner or a friend? Will I have privacy? Are pets allowed? Is it possible to arrive before the designated move-in time or stay past the move-out time? Can I extend or shorten my stay? Do you accept co-signers? Is there a Credit Score required? When/how will you refund my security deposit? Is it permissible to have visitors during the day/night? What is the policy on alcohol? What potential costs are there besides the rent? Are all rooms furnished? Any meals/snacks included? Are the private bedrooms cleaned frequently? What are the laundry options? Do I need to sign a contract/lease? Can I get picked up/dropped off at the airport? Can I book additional cleaning? Is there a kitchen where I can cook my own food? Can I work in the communal area? Do I have to clean the room when I move out? Do you have storage space for my stuff/luggage? Are the communal areas cleaned frequently? yes, each room has a remote work setup: desk, ergonomic chair, plugs, high-speed Wi-Fi, LAN cable connections, desk lamps. You can also work on our two outdoor tables or in the coworking area near the living room. You’ll be sharing the house with remote workers, freelancers, and independent professionals who work online and value a comfortable, well-run living environment. Most residents stay for several weeks or months and use the house as a base for work and everyday life rather than short-term tourism. People are generally open, respectful, and easygoing. Many enjoy casual conversations, shared meals, or spending time in common areas, but there’s no pressure to be social. Quiet work hours during the day are respected, and the house is not a party environment. Residents usually range from their late 20s to 40s and come from a mix of international backgrounds. The overall atmosphere is calm, friendly, and focused on balance between work, privacy, and light social interaction. Absolutely! You can definitely split the rent with your partner or a friend. Just make sure that the full amount is submitted on time each month. We’re here to support your living arrangement together! Yes. The house is large and spread over multiple floors, which gives everyone enough space and privacy. There are four private bedrooms, several shared areas, and multiple outdoor spaces, including terraces, balconies, and a garden. Because of the layout, it’s easy to spend time on your own when you want to focus or rest, while still having shared spaces available for casual interaction. Even when the house is full, it never feels crowded, and residents can balance privacy with community comfortably. While we love pets, we currently have a no-pet policy in our community to maintain a comfortable environment for everyone. If you're looking for pet-sitting services, we’d be happy to help you find local options! We understand that travel plans can change! If you'd like to arrive early or stay a bit longer, just let us know at least 3 days in advance, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request, depending on availability. Yes, you can extend or shorten your stay based on availability. Just let us know at least one week in advance, and we’ll be happy to help you with the arrangements. Yes, we do accept co-signers! This can help make the application process smoother, so feel free to reach out to us with any questions about how it works. We do not require a credit score for our coliving spaces. Our focus is on creating a welcoming community, so we consider various factors to make sure everyone has a great experience. We process the refund of your security deposit on the last day of your stay, ensuring everything is in order. If there are any deductions, we'll explain those clearly before processing the refund. Yes, we allow visitors! Guests can stay for up to two nights for free, and we just ask that you let us know in advance. For longer visits, extra fees may apply. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping us informed! We allow moderate drinking in our community, but please keep in mind that we are not a party house. Enjoying an occasional drink is fine as long as it remains reasonable and respectful to everyone. In addition to rent, there may be costs for extra guests or additional cleaning services if you prefer more frequent cleanings than what is included bi-weekly. We're here to help you understand all potential costs to ensure a smooth stay! Yes, all rooms are furnished with high-quality furniture and plenty of storage space. We want to ensure you feel comfortable and at home in your new space! While we don’t provide regular meals, we do offer complimentary tea for our guests! You’ll also find a selection of oils, vinegar, and spices available for you to use during your stay. We hope this helps create a cozy and shared cooking experience! Yes, our team ensures that private bedrooms are cleaned regularly. We change sheets and towels every two weeks to keep everything fresh and comfortable for you! Yes, we have a washing machine, ironing board and iron, and plenty of drying racks on our outdoor roofed terrace. You don’t need to sign a separate contract or lease when booking through our platform. The booking process is designed to be simple and convenient for you! We don't provide airport pickups or drop-offs, but you can easily book a ride with Bolt or Uber. Have a great trip, and we can't wait to welcome you! If you’d like to arrange for additional cleaning, just let us know about a week in advance, and we’ll be happy to help. We have a well-equipped kitchen that's perfect for cooking and baking. You’ll find everything you need to prepare your meals and enjoy them with fellow residents. Yes, you can definitely work in the communal area! However, for work calls, it's best to use your private room to ensure a quieter atmosphere for everyone. We want to support a productive environment for all our residents. No need to worry about cleaning when you move out; our dedicated cleaning staff will take care of that for you. We want to make your transition as smooth as possible! Yes, you can find large cabinets in the private bedrooms where you can comfortably store your belongings and luggage. We're here to help you feel at home! Yes, we clean our communal areas frequently to ensure a pleasant and welcoming environment for everyone. They are cleaned at least three times a month, so you can enjoy a tidy and comfortable space.