Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga – Traditional House | House in Arco da Calheta
3 Bedroom House in Arco da Calheta
Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga is a unique property that combines tradition, history and comfort, located in Arco da Calheta, one of the island’s most pleasant and sunniest areas. This former butter factory has been carefully adapted for holiday accommodation, preserving original pieces and museum-style elements that pay tribute to traditional butter production, visible upon entering the ground-floor living room.
The main house features a cozy living room, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms: one with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom, and a second bedroom with two single beds, ideal for children or friends.
Outdoors, guests can enjoy a pleasant open-air area with a dining table, sun loungers and an outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring the island.
The property also includes an independent annex, known as “Casa 4 Netinhos,” consisting of a studio with four single beds, a bathroom with a shower and a small support kitchen, offering additional privacy and flexibility.
With a maximum capacity of 7 guests, this property is ideal for families or groups seeking comfort, space and a special connection to local history.
AREA
Located in Arco da Calheta, a quiet area highly appreciated for its mild climate throughout the year, Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga offers easy access to Calheta Beach, restaurants, cafés and local services. The area is known for its natural beauty, levada walks, hiking trails and ocean views, making it an excellent base from which to explore the island in comfort and tranquility.
PROPERTY RULES
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we ask that you observe a few simple rules.
• Smoking is not permitted inside the property. A fine of €300 will be charged for non-compliance.
• Parties or events are not permitted.
• Pets are not permitted.
• Please be considerate of your neighbours and keep noise levels down, especially at night.
The property may be equipped with a smart sensor (Minut) that monitors noise, smoke and temperature levels, solely for safety reasons. This system does not record conversations or collect personal data. Should abnormal levels be detected, a member of our team may contact you. You are not permitted to disable, cover or tamper this or any other equipment installed on the property.
In accordance with Portuguese law, all guests must present valid identification for registration purposes.
Municipal tourist tax (when applicable):
€2.00 per person/night for guests aged 13 and above, up to a maximum of 7 nights (€14.00 per person per stay). A payment link will be sent prior to arrival.
Check-in must be scheduled in advance. If it is not arranged at least 48 hours beforehand, check-in will be subject to our team’s availability.
Check-in: from 16:00 | Check-out: by 12:00
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and an additional charge.
By confirming your reservation, all guests agree to our house rules and accommodation conditions.
OTHER NOTES
All bed linen and towels are provided. We can also provide, free of charge, a baby travel crib, high chair and baby bath upon request before check-in. Requests made less than 48 hours before arrival may be subject to an additional fee. All properties are equipped with a first aid kit, fire extinguishers and a fire blanket.
For stays of 8 nights or more, a mid-stay service is provided, including the replenishment of bed linen, towels and consumables only. This service is not included for shorter stays. Additional cleaning services during your stay are available on request at an extra charge.
Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga – Traditional House is located in Arco da Calheta. Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga – Traditional House provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Antiga Fábrica da Manteiga – Traditional House has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Arco da Calheta has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Arco da Calheta, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 689 sq ft (64 sq m)
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Portuguese
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English
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Spanish
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 20978/al safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Arco da Calheta house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Arco da Calheta house have a swimming pool?
No, this Arco da Calheta house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Arco da Calheta house?
Best-rates for the Arco da Calheta house starts from $562 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Arco da Calheta house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Arco da Calheta house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Arco da Calheta house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Arco da Calheta house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Arco da Calheta house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Arco da Calheta house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
