
Vacation rentals with beach access in Santa Cruz
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Santa Cruz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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
Top-rated beach access rentals in Santa Cruz
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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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
THE MODERN & RECYCLED HOUSE
The Modern & Recycled House is a beautiful, romantic and charming open space flat. There are floor to ceiling windows surrounding half the apartment, allowing you to get all the light and the outside view if you wish so.It was built from scratch and combines recycled (made by us) materials with modern pieces. Located right in the heart of the quiet and beautiful town of Machico, its about 50 meters from the beach (rocky and sandy) door to door with great restaurants.The Airport 5 minutes away.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Seafront Home in Old Town Funchal w Pool & Garden
Beachfront design home featured in Conde Nast Traveller w private pool & tropical garden in Old Town of Funchal. A stunning oasis just 5min walk to city center, beach & restaurants. Free street parking, fast internet & strong AC. 2 bedroom historic villa with 2 WC´s, living room & kitchen w sea views. Stylish interiors & lots of outside relaxing, sunbathing & dining area with BBQ. Tropical villa that feels like the countryside w amazing climate. Perfect base to explore Madeira´s hikes & beaches
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
The View, Funchal
Newly renovated quiet 2 bedroomed house with fantastic panoramic views over the sea and Funchal harbour. This comfortable, light contemporary home opens through a wall of glass to a private south facing terrace with loungers and comfortable dining area under a tiled canopy. Cruise ships waft past the terrace, by night lit like Manhatten. Tiny squid fishing boats bob just offshore with their hanging lights. You can watch the boats come and go in the harbour which looks fabulous by night.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
YourHomeAtPlaza
YourHomeAtPlaza offers a magnificent ocean view. Located on the top floor, in the center of the quiet city of Santa Cruz, it is privileged by its proximity to the airport (2.8 km) and Palmeiras Beach, just 600 meters away. With free Wi-Fi, free private parking and easy access to all services, restaurants and tourist attractions. It is fully equipped and sleeps up to 3 people with all amenities (a double bedroom with a crib option and a comfortable sofa bed).
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Garajau Apart with Amazing Views, Parking & Wifi.
Beautiful apartment with a large balcony and incredible views. Tastefully renovated to offer maximum comfort. The apartment sleeps 4 people. It features 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room with elegant decor, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom. It also features air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a 4K Smart TV, and parking in front of our apartment. Located on a quiet street in Garajau (Caniço de Baixo), it's the perfect base for exploring the island.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Vista Mar – Apartment with Terrace & Sea View
Experience Madeira in our Vista Mar apartment in Caniço, with a sunny terrace and beautiful sea views. Perfect for two guests: start the day with breakfast in the sun or unwind in the evening with a view of the Atlantic. Near the Reis Magos promenade, just 10 minutes from the airport and 15 from Funchal, this apartment is ideally located for relaxation and adventure. Fully equipped, including your own washing machine, for maximum comfort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Apartment with fantastic sea views
Welcome to paradise! Look forward to a wonderful time that belongs only to you. Wake up in the morning to the sun with a view of the beautiful blue ocean - feel freedom and lightness. Madeira offers you endless possibilities every day! Discover the original and beautiful nature, relax while sunbathing with salt on your skin, let off steam with outdoor activities or let your soul dream. We warmly welcome you to Apartamento Arco - iris
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Madeira apartment: PROMO (2-3 people)
In due course, July 30% 🌱 Come and enjoy comfort, tranquility and beautiful views in this unique Space. New villa, large, very comfortable with excellent sun exposure. It has a private apartment with a toilet and a kitchen with all the cooking accessories. Bath and beach towels are provided. Great area 📍 contact us if you need help or clarification. Possibility to schedule transfers from the airport.💮
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaia in Paúl do Mar
Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Cruz beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Atlantis Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
White Whale House by Rentery Madeira
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Machico apartment with patio - 5 min walk to beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Comfortable, central and limpo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
IN HEART OF City Studio Apartment C
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Dream View - City Apartment & Golf
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Caniço Sea Palms Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Modern Quiet Luxury Funchal | AC & Free Parking
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

Peak A Boo (Private Heated Pool & Private Parking)
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Villa Bella Superb Villa overlooking the mountains
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Marcellino Pane e Vino II by PAUSA Holiday Rentals
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Villa Vera Garajau - Madeira Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
SeaBalcony Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
OceanView Villa Madeira
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Amazing Ocean View Villa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Rochinha house with pool and fabulous view
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsCondo rentals with beach access

Lovely apartment close to the beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Pina's Guest House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Atlantic View Penthouse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Vargem Mar Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Green Doors (AC & free parking)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Lovely apartment studio for two people.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Monumental Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Sunset Paradise, Funchal: sounds of the sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Porto Santo Island
- Praia do Porto do Seixal
- Zona Velha
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden
- Praia da Calheta
- Ponta do Sol Beach
- Madeira Botanical Garden
- Casino da Madeira
- Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
- Praia Machico
- Cabo Girão
- Praia de Garajau
- Complexo Balnear do Lido
- PR 11 - Vereda dos Balcões
- Casas Tipicas de Santana
- Fish Market
- Cristo Rei
- Madeira Whale Museum
- Blandy's Wine Lodge
- Ponta do Pargo
- Santa Catarina Park
- Cascata Dos Anjos
- CR7 Museum
- Sé do Funchal





