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Vacation rentals with beach access in Santa Cruz

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 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

Top-rated beach access rentals in Santa Cruz

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a pool table with a blue felt surface. Two large pendant lights hang above, providing focused illumination. The room is accented by a mix of modern and rustic elements, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Loft in Machico
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 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).

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A spacious terrace offers stunning views of the ocean and mountains. Rattan chairs surround a dining table adorned with a colorful assortment of fruits and drinks. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, while light floods the area through open spaces.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Casa do Miradouro 2 - Romantic Seaview

Bem-vindos a Casa do Miradouro-2, 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. Esta acomodação é composta por quarto, banheiro, cozinha, sala, 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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a large rug on the floor. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide unobstructed views of the sea. Two woven light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Funchal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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A serene outdoor space features a rectangular pool surrounded by tiled decking. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, offering views of the ocean and hilly landscape in the distance. A 'Clean & Safe' badge from the Tourism of Portugal is displayed, emphasizing commitment to hygiene and safety.
Home in Funchal
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

OceanView Villa Madeira

Located in an exclusive and privileged location you can enjoy simultaneously the advantages of privacy along with the proximity to the the capital's city centre. Merely 10 minutes away from the historical centre and the gorgeous marina and promenade that you can see while relaxing in the pool. A breathtaking ocean view and mountainous surroundings make this a very special and unique place to stay. You will find out why we are called the "Pearl Of The Atlantic".

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Apartment in Caniço
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Four Bedroom Penthouse with Unrivalled Ocean Views

The Veranda is a bright, spacious 4 bedroom penthouse apartment with huge sunny wraparound balcony & unrivalled sea view. It easily accommodates 2 families sharing. Each room enjoys sliding door access onto the balcony. The living area opens to the outdoor dining area where you can enjoy a meal or drinks with an uninterrupted view of the ocean. Reis Magos beach, sports activities & cafes are just a short walk away. Funchal is a quick 15-20 minute drive away.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors opening to a balcony, allowing for natural light and views of the ocean. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a light grey sofa and woven chair. Soft textures are complemented by decorative wall art and a dining table in the foreground.
Condo in Caniço
4.9 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.

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Apartment in Machico
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Madeira apart: 30% Off Setembro (2-3 Pax)

Oportunamente julho 30% 🌱 Venha desfrutar de conforto, tranquilidade e belas vistas neste Espaço único. Moradia nova, ampla, muito confortável com excelente exposição solar. Possui apartamento privativo com WC e cozinha com todos os acessórios para cozinhar. Disponibiliza-se toalhas de banho e de praia. Excelente localização 📍 contacte-nos se precisar de ajuda ou esclarecimento. Possibilidade de agendar transfere do aeroporto.💮

Guest favorite
An indoor swimming pool is featured, surrounded by large windows that offer natural light and views of the garden. The pool is filled with clear blue water, and a staircase leads into it. A dining area with tables is positioned nearby.
Home in Porto da Cruz
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

House pc / piscina interior privada

O House Pc encontra-se na tranquila Vila do Porto da Cruz, Nordeste da Ilha da Madeira, localização privilegiada sobre o oceano Atlântico, banhada pela Corrente do Golfo, que garante verões amenos e invernos suaves. Envolvida pelas montanhas e mar, com a simpatia da sua população, torna se um local ideal para repousar, sintonizar com natureza, saborear a gastronomia local ou aventurar se em desportos náuticos e radicais.

Guest favorite
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 in Santa Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, with neatly rolled towels placed at the foot. A balcony is visible through glass doors, featuring a small table and chairs with a scenic view of the ocean and nearby cliffs.
Guest suite in Machico
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

V&J Guest Suite

With an amazing and breathtaking view over the bay and the valley mountains with free and easy parking nearby. Walking distance to the beach, town center and its restaurants, cafes and markets. This guest suite is a place just for you (and your travel companion 😄). There is no shared spaces with other guests and you'll have your own private entrance.

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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.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.

Popular amenities for Santa Cruz beach access rentals