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Beatriz's little house
Hello! We are Sonia, Elio and our daughter Beatriz. Our goal is to make your vacation unforgettable!! Welcome to our home!! The "Casinha da Beatriz" is located in Santana, land of typical houses, ex-libris and tourist poster of the island of Madeira. They were houses composed of an attic, where agricultural products were kept, and a ground floor with the living area. We rebuilt one of these typical "little houses," dating back to 1950, with all the comforts of today. It overlooks the sea/mountains.

Casa do Miradouro 2 - Romantic Seaview
Welcome to Casa do Miradouro-2, located in the small town of Santa Cruz, one of the oldest settlements in the archipelago, next to the coast and with incredible views of the sea and mountains, a cozy space with a lot of privacy. This accommodation consists of a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, terrace with sea and mountain views and free parking. An excellent starting point to explore the island. In Santa Cruz, you will find a variety of services, bars, restaurants, cafes and the beach.

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking
Já imaginaste acordar com o som das ondas e sentires-te a bordo de um cruzeiro de luxo? Aqui, o Atlântico é a tua única fronteira e o teu único vizinho. O que te espera: 👉 Vista infinita e um espetáculo constante de navios no teu horizonte. 👉 Wi-Fi ultrarrápido 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Garagem gratuita. 👉 Localização a 10 min do Funchal e 7 min do aeroporto 👉 Acesso direto à via rápida que te levará a qualquer parte da ilha Reserva o teu lugar na primeira linha do oceano. O paraíso é aqui!

Seafront Villa in Old Town Funchal w Pool & Garden
Beachfront design home featured in Conde Nast Traveller w private pool & tropical garden in the Old Town of Funchal. A stunning oasis just 5min walk to city center, beach & restaurants. Free street parking, fast internet & strong AC. Two bedroom historic villa with 2 WC´s, living room & kitchen w unlimited sea views. Stylish interiors & lots of outside relaxing, sunbathing & dining area with BBQ. Tropical villa that feels like the countryside. Perfect base to explore Madeira´s hikes & beaches

Be adventurous , something completely different 2
Located in the north-western part of the island ,its an amazing location protected by conservation laws that have kept the area free of over development. With epic mountain and sea-views (the photos don't do it justice) the tents are located 450m above the coastline. If a place to relax and unwind is what you after then this would be the place to come to. There are also some amazing levada walks to explore in the area.There are three tents on the property so you might neighbours.

Isabel´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas
Isabel´s Villa is a unique Villa in the centre of Funchal located right over the ocean. In the best location of Madeira, in the Old Town of Funchal you wont need a car and can walk to all major attractions. Very calm location, it is inserted in a centenary property in which each house has its private area and a common pool. Modern Villa, with 1 bedroom, WC with walk in shower living room and well equipped Kitchen. Private terrace over the sea. Perfect place for a dream vacation.

Mango Yurt ~Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise
Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste, and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with a natural pool, Honesty Ba,r and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Madeira Black Sand House by Stay Madeira Island
Stay Madeira Island presents Madeira Black Sand Beach House! Set on the north coast of Seixal beach, Madeira Black Sand Beach House offers a dream view towards the black sand and the deep blue sea surrounded by green cliffs. This century old stone house has been with the same family for 30 years and was used as a weekend second home. The owners decided to share this unique spot with the world and the refurbished plan had the guest's comfort in mind.

Casa das Moirinhas
A dream come true. An old haystack carefully transformed into a haven by the ocean, with sweeping views over the Atlantic and the village of Paul do Mar. Located on a royal road, Casa das Moirinhas is designed for those seeking tranquility and contact with nature in a unique setting. Where the blue of the ocean meets the deep green of the mountains, creating a serene and inspiring environment, ideal for switching off, slowing down and relaxing.

Meu Pé de Cacau - Mango Studio in Paúl do Mar
Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat surrounded by dramatic cliffs to the north-east and the vast Atlantic Ocean to the south-west. Four beautifully designed and sustainably built studios share the property with an infinity pool, social areas and luxurious plantations hosting hundreds of different tropical fruits, planted on traditional agricultural terraces hand crafted in basalt stone.

The Artist Villa -101 750/AL
Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, 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.

The Ocean Waves
The closest condo to the ocean in the entire complex, this luxurious top-floor 2-bedroom apartment offers unmatched direct ocean views and fresh sea air that other units simply cannot provide. Privately managed by the owners for a truly personalized experience, the condo is located just 15 minutes from Funchal and designed for guests who want a quieter, more exclusive stay away from city noise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has more than 100 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Santa Cruz?
Experience the best of Santa Cruz with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Santa Cruz. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Santa Cruz?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Santa Cruz featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Santa Cruz have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Santa Cruz have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Santa Cruz have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with wifi in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Santa Cruz have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with free parking in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 180 vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Cruz vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Santa Cruz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

4.7 Average rating
Santa Cruz stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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