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Holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Superhost
A cozy living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A light rug sits beneath a simple coffee table with a potted plant. Adjacent, a dining area with a stark white table and black chairs is illuminated by natural light.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Residence Plaza

This beautiful and cozy apartment is the perfect place for your vacation. Located in Santa Cruz Village, 1 comfortable bedroom, 1 bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, open to the elegant living room with smart TV and sofa bed, with access to the balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful views. Fast internet and free parking. Located near highway which allows access to any point on the island, short drive from the airport. Close to the beach, aquapark, swimming pools, restaurants and supermarket.

Guest favourite
A terrace dining table is set with a view of the ocean and surrounding landscape. Brightly colored drinks are placed alongside a selection of bread, jam, and pastries. The railing of the terrace creates a sense of openness while ensuring security.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Casa do Miradouro - Estúdio

Bem-vindos a Casa do Miradouro- Estúdio, localizado na pequena cidade de Santa cruz, uma das mais antigas povoações do arquipélago, junto à costa e com vistas incríveis para o mar e montanhas, um espaço acolhedor e com muita privacidade. Este Estúdio está equipado com cozinha completa, banheiro, terraço com vista mar e montanha e estacionamento gratuito. Um excelente ponto de partida para explorar a ilha. Em Santa cruz encontra uma variedade de serviços, bares, restaurantes, cafés e praia.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of the coastline is presented through large glass doors, framed by a modern balcony. A hanging chair and a small table with chairs are visible, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the ocean and landscape below.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

YourHomeAtPlaza

YourHomeAtPlaza oferece uma magnifica vista mar. Situado num último andar, no centro da tranquila Cidade de Santa Cruz, é privilegiado pela proximidade ao aeroporto (2.8km) e à praia das Palmeiras, apenas a 600m. Com acesso Wi-Fi gratuito, estacionamento privado gratuito e acessibilidade fácil a todos os serviços, restaurantes e pontos turísticos. Encontra-se totalmente equipado e aloja com todas as comodidades até 3 pessoas (um quarto de casal com opção de berço e um confortável sofá cama).

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house features vibrant red accents on the upper balcony and roof. A garden with various plants and seating areas can be seen, complemented by a stone wall. The facade showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor space.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Complete First Floor

I am Nelly and I love to meet new cultures and people. In the house there are two bedrooms with private bathrooms and a balcony at your disposal. The balcony is ideal to have a meal or a drink enjoying the sea view. On the ground floor there is a dining and sitting room and a big kitchen and a garden at your disposal. In 5 min on foot you are in the beach, markets, restaurants, bus and shops. In 5 min by car you are at the Airport, 20 min from Funchal and 10 m from the north

Top guest favourite
A small garden area features a solitary tree centered on a lush green lawn. The background showcases a clear blue sky with soft clouds and a view of the ocean, creating a serene outdoor space enclosed by yellow walls.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Sun Hill Apartment

Apartamento estúdio em open space está localizado em Santa Cruz, a 4 Km do aeroporto, a 10 minutos de carro da praia de areia amarela em Machico. Possui uma cama de casal King size, guarda roupa, sala de estar com sofá, Wi-Fi, ar condicionado, TV, cozinha equipada e casa de banho. No exterior tem uma área com jardim, vista mar, espaço para refeição. Tem estacionamento público gratuito no exterior. Zona calma próximo de supermercados, paragem de autocarros e outros serviços.

Superhost
An open-plan living area is shown, featuring a cozy gray sofa decorated with patterned cushions. A dining table with white chairs is visible, complemented by a small coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by modern fixtures, and a stylish artwork adds a touch of character.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Casa das Rosas - By Wehost

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this fully renovated T1 apartment, located on the lower floor of a house in Santa Cruz, on the charming island of Madeira. The space features a cozy bedroom, a living room and kitchen in an open space concept, equipped with new furniture and appliances, offering everything you need for a practical and pleasant stay. The house also has free Wi-Fi, ideal for those who need to stay connected, whether for leisure or remote work.

Guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored leather sectional sofa facing a dark wooden coffee table. The kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with white cabinetry and a built-in oven. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lamps and floor lamps.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Água de Pena Living

Situado numa zona tranquila de Água de Pena, ao lado de Machico e Santa Cruz, este alojamento é perfeito para quem procura descansar, respirar ar puro e sentir-se em harmonia com a natureza — sem abdicar do conforto. Com um design moderno e acolhedor, o espaço foi pensado ao detalhe para proporcionar uma estadia relaxante, seja para uma escapadinha a dois ou umas férias mais prolongadas. Seja bem-vindo ao seu refúgio na Madeira.

Superhost
An outdoor dining area is set near the water's edge, featuring a large umbrella over a table with several chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, which overlooks clear blue waters, providing a serene setting for meals.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The-Artist-Villa -101 750/AL

Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, jacuzzi and private access to the beach. Enjoy the local delicacies in the bars and restaurants, all in walking distance. Here you can choose between having breakfast sitting by the modern kitchen, or outside in a balcony over the sea, enjoying the sunshine. This villa boasts open-plan living, with exposed brickwork and stunning artwork. An ideal base to explore Madeira.

Superhost
A contemporary living space features a dark brown sectional sofa and a round glass dining table with chairs. Artwork depicting mountain landscapes adorns the wall. A side table holds decorative items, and natural light flows through the nearby window, contributing to a bright and open feel.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Al-Solares

This is a 1 bedroom apartment located in santa cruz, it's 8 minute walk to the center of santa cruz and ocean- beach via a significant incline and steps where there is public transport available to the East and West of the island. Its a 4 minute drive to the airport or a 25 minute walk and a 20 drive to the center of funchal. There is free parking available on the road near the accommodation

Guest favourite
A hammock is suspended under a covered wooden pergola, offering views of lush green mountains and valleys. The ground is lined with flat stones, and a wooden railing frames the scene, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Casa "Just Nature" , Madeira Island

"Just nature" is located in S.Vicente\Boaventura. Instagram: @justnaturemadeira An ideal place to visit, wrapped in protected Laurisilva, where the only thing you'll hear is the bird sound! Absorb the amazing views of the northen part of Madeira island. Meet the insides of the Laurissilva by going on a walk in "Levada da Origem" (100 meters from the house).

Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor area is highlighted by a large swimming pool, reflecting the azure sky and ocean. Surrounding the pool, white sunbeds are arranged alongside a shaded umbrella. A stone wall adds a natural element to the space, enhancing the ocean view.
Flat
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

House by the Sea - Madeira Island

Our charming two-bedroom house is perched above Santa Cruz Marina Beach, offering mesmerizing views of the sea and the Desert Islands. Its enchanting setting provides the perfect retreat for relaxation and savoring your vacation, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases the coastal town, with clusters of white and orange-roofed buildings nestled against the green hills. The sandy beach is visible along the shoreline, complemented by the vibrant blue sea and distant mountains, creating a serene landscape.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cómodo, central e limpo

Fica no centro de Machico entre 2 supermercados , 5 minutos da praia, 100 metros da central de autocarros, 5 minutos da via rápida, 10 minutos do aeroporto, 20 minutos do Funchal, caso seja necessário estarei disponível para orientar pessoalmente quaisquer dúvidas.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Total rentals

    170 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 26 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    5.9K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    90 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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