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House vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 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 2,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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!

Top-rated house rentals in Santa Cruz

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Home in Santana
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating arrangements with a view of the coastline and expansive ocean. Two potted plants enhance the natural setting, while blue sky and scattered clouds contribute to a bright atmosphere. The terrace is enclosed by a glass railing.
Home in Gaula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

Guest favorite
A private infinity pool is set against a backdrop of the ocean, surrounded by lush tropical plants. Comfortable seating, featuring blue cushions, faces the pool and ocean views, creating a relaxing outdoor space. The bright sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Funchal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 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

Guest favorite
A private pool is featured in a sunlit terrace, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean and the town below. A dining area with a table and chairs, a hammock, and an umbrella provide comfortable spaces for relaxation.
Home in Funchal
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Place In The Sun

A beautiful and spacious house to enjoy your holiday in Madeira. From the private pool & BBQ terrace there are breathtaking ocean views over the bay of Funchal. The Botanical Gardens are 10 mins walk away and there is a bus stop 30 seconds away, taking 5mins to the centre. 3 mins walk away there is a restaurant, Sesamo bakery & mini supermarkets. The Aerobus stop is also a few minutes walk away. Not suitable for children under 12 years and no pets. Construction work is happening in the area.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a scenic view of a cozy house surrounded by lush greenery, with rolling hills and mountains in the background. A vibrant landscape of various shades of green is visible, alongside a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the natural environment.
Home in Sao Vicente
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

"Just Nature 1" Madeira Island -Boaventura

"Just nature 1" is located in Boaventura-S. Vicente An ideal place for walking wrapped in protected Laurisilva, where the only sound you can hear is the sound of the birds! Absorb the amazing views of the northen part of Madeira island, and meet the insides of the Laurissilva by going on walk in "Levada da Origem", located at 100 meters from the house. Near the house there is also a minimarket, where you can meet Mr. José, ask for the local drink, and get to know a bit more about Boaventura.

Guest favorite
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, 109 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.

Guest favorite
Home in Gaula
4.88 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.

Top guest favorite
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 in Machico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 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

Superhost
A clear blue pool is surrounded by a sunlit terrace, with comfortable loungers and a shaded area visible. The villa's exterior features modern stonework and expansive windows overlooking the ocean, complemented by greenery that adds privacy and a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Beach House - By WeHostMadeira

Welcome to our luxurious 4-bedroom beach house, located in the charming city of Santa Cruz, on the picturesque Island of Madeira. Situated just minutes from the vibrant city center, this stunning villa offers an incomparable seaside retreat, with a private pool and exclusive access to the mesmerizing ocean. Upon entering this refined vacation home, you will be greeted by a spacious and tastefully decorated living area.

Top guest favorite
A spacious exterior view of the modern stone villa showcases a manicured green lawn. Sunlight highlights the structure, which features large windows and a balcony. Outdoor lounge chairs are positioned across the yard, surrounded by low hedges and a clear sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Machico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beautiful Days Guest House

Belos Dias guest house, is located in Agua de Pena very close to important facilities to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Adresse: Caminho da Queimada de Baixo No 6 9200-202 Agua de Pena Machico Madeira

Top guest favorite
A balcony is seen overlooking the vast ocean, with a wrought-iron railing. A cozy chair with an orange throw blanket is positioned next to potted plants. The bright blue water and rocky coastline are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

SeaBalcony Apartment

Apartamento acolhedor na Zona Histórica, a "nova" Zona Velha da cidade. Bairro charmoso e vibrante. Da varanda, aberta para as estrelas em frente à sala, pode apreciar a vista panorâmica do Forte São Tiago, dos navios no porto e do imenso mar.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a modern gray sofa adorned with leafy cushions, positioned beside a light wood coffee table. A multi-level staircase made of dark wood and metal is visible, with a textured stone wall providing a rustic backdrop. Natural light enhances the space.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Laurinda's Cottage

Laurinda's Cottage is a cozy place with a special touch. It was my grandparents' home, and we've renovated it to mix tradition with modern comfort. We named it after my mother, Laurinda, as a tribute, making it a warm and personal retreat.

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