The Luzia House is a four bedroom villa in Santa Luzia, Funchal, sleeping up to eight, bookable whole or by the room from around 142 euros a night. It has sea views, a garden, terraces, workspaces and measured fibre of about 474 Mbps down and 429 up. It is a 15 minute walk from Funchal old town and runs on nightly rental rather than a monthly coliving rate.
The Luzia House: a Funchal villa for groups and workations
The Luzia House is a four bedroom villa in Santa Luzia, a fifteen minute walk above Funchal's old town on Madeira. It sleeps up to eight and is booked either whole or by the room, which makes it a workation house for a group rather than a rolling coliving.
What The Luzia House Does
- Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, up to eight guests. Bookable as a whole villa or room by room.
- Measured fibre, not advertised. The operator published a real speedtest at 474 Mbps down and 429 up on MEO fibre with a 4 ms ping.
- Workspaces throughout. Each bedroom has work-friendly details alongside the shared areas.
- Sea views, a garden and terraces. With free private parking, which matters in Funchal.
- A 15 minute walk to the old town. Close enough to walk in for dinner, far enough to be quiet.
Why It Makes Sense for Nomads
Madeira is Europe's most reliable winter base, with around twenty degrees in January, EU infrastructure, the same time zone as Lisbon and London, and the levada trails that make the island worth months rather than days.
The villa format suits a specific case very well: a group of friends, a small team offsite, or a family workation. You get a house and a kitchen rather than a room in someone else's community, and eight people splitting 142 euros a night is inexpensive per head.
Be clear that this is a nightly rental rather than a structured coliving. There is no fixed monthly rate, no community programme and no other residents unless you bring them. For solo travellers wanting to meet people, look elsewhere on the island.
Pricing
From around 142 euros a night for the villa on the major booking platforms. No fixed monthly coliving rate is published.
A house for a group, with an honest speedtest and a walk into town.