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€127
Campervan and Motorhome hire — Madeira
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Madeira and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners: from compact campervans for 2 people, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexibility, competitive prices and insurance included.
Motorhomes available for hire — Madeira
From sleek A-class models to versatile coachbuilts and low-profiles, there’s a motorhome for every adventure—whether you need a compact getaway for two or a spacious multi-berth for the whole family.
Coachbuilt motorhome
Madalena do Mar
6 travelers
4.5Best Owner
From
€113
Coachbuilt motorhome
Santa Cruz, Madeira
6 travelers
5.0Best Owner
From
€80
Campervans available for hire — Madeira
The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.
Campervan
FUNCHAL
2 travelers
4.0Best Owner
From
€90
Campervan
Funchal
2 travelers
5.0Best Owner
From
€90
Converted van
Funchal
2 travelers
4.5Best Owner
From
€90
Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Madeira
Madeira — a region worth exploring
Madeira's famous levada network stretches over 2,500 km of irrigation channels carved into volcanic rock, forming one of Europe's most distinctive walking and driving trail systems. This Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic offers a remarkably compact yet diverse landscape — Funchal to the dramatic cliffs of Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 metres, is just 15 km. Head north from Funchal to Santana, roughly 40 km, and you'll pass through laurel forests recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island's highest point, Pico Ruivo at 1,862 metres, is reachable via well-maintained mountain roads that reward you with panoramic views across the island. Porto Moniz, on the northwest coast, is known for its natural volcanic swimming pools, while the neighbouring island of Porto Santo — accessible by ferry from Funchal — adds a 9 km golden sand beach to your itinerary. Madeira's roads are well-surfaced but winding, with tunnels connecting the north and south coasts efficiently. A campervan is ideal for exploring at your own pace, letting you wake up to ocean views one morning and mountain air the next. With a motorhome, you can carry everything you need for a longer stay. Through Yescapa, you can hire directly from local owners across Madeira, choosing from a range of campervans and vehicles to suit your group size and travel style.
Best time to visit
Madeira enjoys mild temperatures year-round, making it a great destination in any season. Spring brings the famous Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) in May, filling Funchal with floral displays and parades. The Atlantic Festival in June lights up the harbour with fireworks each Saturday. Summer is the most popular period for campervan hire, so booking early on Yescapa gives you the best choice from local owners and competitive peer-to-peer pricing. Autumn and winter are wonderfully peaceful for exploring Madeira's levadas and mountain trails, with fewer visitors and pleasant daytime temperatures around 18–20°C.
The best road trips in Madeira
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.
Madeira in Depth
200 km 7–11 days
Cover 200 km across Madeira over 7–11 days, from Funchal's botanical gardens to the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz. Take in Cabo Girão's towering cliffs and the laurel forests of Ribeiro Frio. A campervan lets you linger at each miradouro along the way.
Madeira and Porto Santo
250 km 10–15 days
Combine 250 km of island exploration over 10–15 days, including a ferry crossing to Porto Santo's golden beach. Start in Funchal, loop through Santana and São Vicente on Madeira, then enjoy Porto Santo's quieter pace. Ideal for a motorhome adventure.
The North Coast Discovery
80 km 3–5 days
This 80 km route over 3–5 days follows Madeira's dramatic northern coastline from São Vicente to Porto Moniz. Stop at Seixal's natural rock pools and the Véu da Noiva waterfall. Compact campervans handle the winding coastal roads with ease.
Madeira Island Circuit
120 km 5–8 days
A 120 km loop over 5–8 days circling Madeira's key highlights. Drive from Funchal east to Machico, north through Santana's traditional A-frame houses, and west to Ribeira Brava. Well-placed campsites make overnight stops straightforward.
Peaks and Shores
150 km 5–8 days
Spanning 150 km over 5–8 days, this route pairs Madeira's mountain passes near Pico do Arieiro with the coastal charm of Calheta and Jardim do Mar. Expect scenic switchbacks and rewarding viewpoints — perfect for a well-equipped campervan or motorhome.
Levada Valleys and Laurel Forests
60 km 3–6 days
A gentle 60 km route over 3–6 days through Madeira's lush interior. Base yourself near Ribeiro Frio and explore the Balcões viewpoint and Queimadas Forest Park on foot. Short daily drives leave plenty of time for levada walks.
Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?
Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.
Discover
Find the perfect vehicle
Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!
Connecting people
Confirm your booking
Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.
Pick-up
Go on an adventure
On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.
Return
All good things must come to an end...
Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!
Campsites and road information in Madeira
Recommended campsites
Madeira offers a small but well-distributed selection of campsites suited to both campervans and motorhomes. On the northwest coast, Porto Moniz provides pitches with ocean views and basic hook-ups. In the east, Santana's campsite sits among green hills near the island's famous thatched houses. Funchal has a dedicated motorhome park for convenient city access. Over on Porto Santo, a campsite near Vila Baleira puts you close to the beach. Facilities typically include electricity hook-ups, showers, toilets, and waste disposal points.
- Parque de Campismo do Porto Moniz Porto MonizElectricity hook-ups, showers, toilets, barbecue area, ocean views
- Parque de Campismo da Ribeira da Janela Porto MonizElectricity hook-ups, showers, toilets, picnic area, riverside setting
- Parque de Campismo do Porto Santo Vila Baleira, Porto SantoElectricity hook-ups, showers, toilets, beach proximity, waste disposal
- Parque de Campismo de Santana SantanaElectricity hook-ups, showers, toilets, green surroundings, walking trail access
- Motorhome Park Funchal FunchalMotorhome service point, electricity hook-ups, water, waste disposal, central location
What you need to know about roads and motorways in Madeira
Madeira has no toll roads, so you can explore freely without worrying about charges. The main motorway, the Via Rápida (ER101), connects Funchal to Ribeira Brava and onwards, with speed limits of 80 km/h for motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes and 100 km/h for lighter vehicles. Many routes pass through tunnels — some quite long — linking the south and north coasts efficiently. Mountain roads can be narrow and winding, so take your time and use designated passing places. Rest areas and viewpoints (miradouros) are well signposted throughout the island.
Frequently asked questions
Campervan hire in Madeira typically ranges from around €70 to €130 per day, depending on the vehicle size, season, and how far in advance you book. Through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform, you hire directly from local owners, which often means more competitive pricing than traditional hire companies. Booking outside peak summer months can bring costs down further, and longer trips usually offer better daily rates.
Most motorhome pick-ups in Madeira are arranged in and around Funchal, the island's capital and main port of arrival. Some Yescapa owners also offer collection points near Funchal airport (Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport) or in nearby towns like Câmara de Lobos. Because Yescapa connects you directly with local owners, you can often agree on a convenient meeting point that suits your travel plans.
To get the best value on campervan or motorhome hire in Madeira, book well ahead of your travel dates, especially for summer trips. On Yescapa, you can compare vehicles from different local owners, filter by price, and message owners directly to discuss your needs. Travelling in spring or autumn often means lower rates and quieter roads. Longer hire periods also tend to bring the per-day cost down noticeably.
For couples or solo travellers, a compact campervan with two berths is ideal for Madeira's winding mountain roads and narrow coastal stretches. Families or groups of four may prefer a motorhome with more living space and storage. On Yescapa, you can filter by berth number and vehicle dimensions to find the right fit. Keep in mind that smaller vehicles are easier to manoeuvre through Madeira's tunnels and tighter village roads.
Yes, a number of Yescapa owners in Madeira welcome pets on board — you can filter for pet-friendly vehicles when searching. Madeira is a lovely destination for dogs, with plenty of outdoor walks along levadas and coastal paths. It's worth checking individual campsite rules in advance, as policies on pets can vary. Always confirm directly with the vehicle owner regarding any specific pet guidelines or deposits before booking.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Madeira
Kieran
5 / 5
Super renter..
Colm
5 / 5
Eduardo is a wonderful person, very responsive to messages and generally couldn't be more helpful. Campervan is very well equipped and we had a wonderful experience.
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
He is a very nice guy, the van was very clean and everything was in good conditions!
Sean
5 / 5
Excellent in every way! Camper had everything needed for a very comfortable trip and holiday. Andres was very obliging and an absolute pleasure to deal with! I would highly recommend this choice.
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
Una pareja muy amable y simpática, han tratado la furgoneta muy bien y no ha habido ningun problema
Suleman
5 / 5
That was nice and smooth
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