Pestana Village is located on five acres of prime real estate about a mile from the center of Funchal, the island's capital. The resort has carefully preserved the historical heritage of the site, and major emphasis has been given to landscaped gardens, which include a wide variety of subtropical plants, flowers, and trees. There is a first-class restaurant and bar; a health club with a steam room, sauna, and Jacuzzi; and a library. There is an outdoor swimming pool. Resort guests can also enjoy the facilities of the adjoining Pestana Miramar resort.