Status to be confirmed for the coming season: contact the establishment before planning a night here. Current operation not confirmed: no official website found, Kayak showed no prices on November 9, 2026, and dorisol.com only lists its four hotels in Funchal. Approximate coordinates (“Entrada da Pousada dos Vinháticos” track in OSM). Altitude estimated from the EU-DEM 25 m DEM.
- Location
- Fajã dos Vinháticos, Serra de Água, on the Encumeada road, Ribeira Brava (Portugal)
- Booking
- Booking platforms (“Dorisol Pousada dos Vinháticos”); tel. +351 291 706 661 according to Kayak (not verified).
- Run by
- private (marketed under the Dorisol brand on booking platforms; not listed on the dorisol.com website)
Position: Off the route, close to the Madeira Crossing (≈ 1.6 km as the crow flies from the main route).
Facilities
Which stage of the Madeira Crossing?
- Stage 3: Pico Ruivo – Encumeada9.9 km · 350 m ascent
- Stage 4: Encumeada – Fontes Ruivas14.6 km · 1,360 m ascent
Location
Coordinates: 32.73660, -17.02740 (approximate) · Open in OpenStreetMap
Nearby
- Old Aqueduct VillageB&B · 1.1 km as the crow flies
- Villa Rústica – Casa da LurdesB&B · 1.1 km as the crow flies
- Valley View Hotel EncumeadaHotel · 1.5 km as the crow flies
- Casa Anexa do Lombo do Mouro (IFCN)Refuge · 1.9 km as the crow flies
- Casa do Lombo do Mouro (IFCN)Refuge · 1.9 km as the crow flies
- Zona de acampamento do Chão dos LourosCampground · 2.8 km as the crow flies