Ecovillage Madeira is an attempt to reconnect with our roots: community, nature, and a more intentional way of living.
Why a neighbourhood grows from its community, and who this is for.
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The first neighbourhood: 8–16 homes on 3,840 m² in the north of Madeira, and where we are now.
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We wanted to create the kind of neighbourhood we would want to live in ourselves: close to nature, surrounded by good people, and shaped around a more intentional way of living. A place where children can grow, explore and simply be children, and where like-minded people can find each other — close enough to connect, with enough space to live life their own way.
We both intend to live in the neighbourhood ourselves.
A straightforward update on Neighbourhood Santana: what is done, what is taking shape and what still lies ahead.
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A first glimpse of the place where Neighbourhood Santana will take shape.
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What we mean by the word, what it looks like on the land, and what is still to be decided.
Read the entry →We're documenting the whole process as it happens: the land, the design, the decisions and the dead ends. Leave your email to receive updates and you'll hear about it first, including when the first plots become available.
If you're still deciding whether this island is for you, start here. In Love with Madeira is our podcast and YouTube series about what it actually means to build a life here, beyond the visa checklists and the highlight reels.
