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Explore 70 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
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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

4.8 Average rating
Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Madeira Accommodation
A Modern Oceanfront Escape with the Perfect Location to Explore Madeira Welcome to your home away from home in Madeira, a bright, elegant and newly built 2-bedroom house with breathtaking 180° ocean views from almost every room. Wall-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and frame the endless blue of the Atlantic, giving you that true “island feeling” from the moment you walk in. The house offers: • Two comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms • A stylish open living area with sea views • Fully equipped kitchen • Private outdoor area • Fast Wi-Fi and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere Whether you’re here for hiking, exploring the island or simply unwinding by the ocean – the location couldn’t be better. From here, you can reach: • Funchal in approx. 15 minutes • The airport in approx. 10 minutes • The mountains, beaches and coastal viewpoints in every direction – all within easy driving distance It’s the perfect base to discover every highlight Madeira has to offer. Spend your days discovering Madeira’s beauty and your evenings relaxing with a glass of wine overlooking the Atlantic. We look forward to welcoming you!
FamilyValueParking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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.
FamilyValueWifi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Panoramic G22, Gaula
A contemporary and airy 3 bedroom house with breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the coastline of Santa Cruz with Ponta de São Lourenço (featured in the new Star Wars 2023) in the background. Here you will have all the comfort and sun exposure you need to enjoy your stay at the 'Pearl of the Atlantic', Madeira. Just a 10 minute drive from the airport and 20 minutes to the centre of Funchal. We provide free WiFi and secure undercover parking for 2 cars (inside the garage) and 1 outside.
FamilyValueLong stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 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
FamilyLocationIndoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Quinta da Paz - Traditional house Private Floor
Nestled within the captivating mountains of Madeira Island, this historic house from 1905 presents a tranquil haven for those in search of a serene getaway. Quinta da Paz offers an impeccable blend of serenity and exploration. Boasting comfortable and refined lodgings, you can relax and immerse yourself in the genuine Madeira experience. Whether you're yearning for a romantic escape or a family retreat, Quinta da Paz stands as the ultimate destination to unwind and craft enduring memories.
LocationValueLong stay
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.
LocationFamilyLaundry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Ocean view with garden, guest house Quinta da Cova
Quinta da Cova is a fully restored traditional Palheiro, older than 120 years old offering you a taste of portuguese culture and history. For this reason the ground floor has low ceiling of a traditional Palheiro. This accomodation has a stunning ocean view located in the sunny Gaula. You find this property in a quiet area at the end of a road with breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean, free parking, free Wifi and surrounded by a beautiful garden giving you a sense of peace and rest.
LocationValueKitchen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Casa das Rosas - By WeHostMadeira
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.
ValueLocationAir conditioning
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Villa 58, a Home in Madeira
Villa 58 is a spacious house integrated in a quiet rural area and is ideal for families and groups of up to six people.<br>The house is 216 m2 and comprises three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living room, a dining area and a kitchen. There is also a barbecue with an outdoor dining area, a private parking space and other facilities.<br>Villa 58 has a large terrace with panoramic views to the ocean, mountains and agricultural lands around. <br>
FamilyValueNearby
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Traveler’s Nook - Simple and peaceful base
Located just minutes from the airport, Traveler’s Nook is perfect for late arrivals or early morning flights. A practical and calm place to rest after travelling or before heading out to explore the island. After a day discovering Madeira from mountain views to ocean cliffs come back to a quiet spot where you can relax, recharge and plan the next adventure. No luxury. No complications. Just a comfortable nook for travellers.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Laurinda's Cottage
Laurinda's Cottage is ideal due to its proximity to various amenities in a central location. Transportation options, such as buses from the airport and a 10-minute taxi ride, make it easily accessible. Within a short walking distance, you'll find a bakery, supermarket, beach, restaurants, and cafes. Buses to Funchal run every 20 minutes close by (5min walk).
LocationValueKitchen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Villa Ribeiro –Luxo ModernoVista Panorâmica Oceano
Situada nas ensolaradas colinas de Gaula, entre o aeroporto da Madeira e a vibrante cidade do Funchal, a Villa Ribeiro é uma obra-prima de arquitetura moderna e design requintado. Cada detalhe foi cuidadosamente pensado para oferecer uma experiência de férias incomparável, onde sofisticação e conforto se encontram em perfeita harmonia.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Cruz house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Villa Vera Garajau - Madeira Island
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Place In The Sun
LocationValueWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Villa Cary
LocationFamilyHeating
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
OceanView Villa Madeira
FamilyValueCheckout
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Rochinha house with pool and fabulous view
FamilyLocationHospitality
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Mango House
FamilyLocationQuiet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Relax Over The Sea -12391/AL
ValueLocationLayout
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Old Wine Villa
LocationValueCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Peak A Boo (Private Heated Pool & Private Parking)
FamilyLocationGrill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Cozy Miracle House
FamilyValueIndoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Casa Carlota by Atlantic
LocationFamilyGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Rising Sun Villa
LocationFamilyHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Moradia Abreu
LocationFamilyView
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
The Refuge
LocationFamilyBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Matur Place in Machico
LocationTVCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
The Balcony - By WeHostMadeira
FamilyLocationWalkability
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Honey Factory House
FamilyLocationWifi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Villas Calhau da Lapa 10
FamilyValueIndoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Achada de Gaula House
LocationAccuracyView
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Oceanfront Villa with Breathtaking Sea Views
AccuracyHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Villa Nóbrega
ValueLocationComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Casa do Terrāço - Quinta Falcões Do Sol
ValueFamilyLaundry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Chalet Ladeira
ValueLocationCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Dream Home with Ocean View, Air-Conditioning, and Parking
ValueLocationAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsDestinations to explore
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