South-west coast
Ponta do Sol
Digital-nomad hub since Startup Madeira opened in 2021; 4,670+ nomads routed through the programme; the "sunniest corner" of the island by consensus.
Houses €/m²
€3,347
Apartments €/m²
€3,400
AL status updated
2026-04-24
Microclimate
Sunniest-coast microclimate; reliably dry winters
Buyer notes
Nomad community drives long-term rental demand, which supports purchase prices. AL remains unrestricted for now. Inventory is thin - strong buyer competition on well-positioned two-bedroom apartments.
Flagship areas
Before offering. Municipality-level data is updated quarterly. Price-per-m² figures reflect listed inventory on major portals - realised transaction prices often differ. AL status depends on the current municipal câmara decision under DL 76/2024 - verify via the câmara website before relying on it. Always cross-check with a Portuguese property lawyer.
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