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Holiday houses in Santa Cruz

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Home in Gaula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Rising Sun Villa

Rising Sun Villa is a truly spacious with all the comfort you and your family or friends need. It has 4 bedrooms so you can enjoy a beautiful holiday with your family or friends. Imagine yourself living here, imagine yourself roasting a beautiful meat in the small house for barbecue, or having a nice breakfast outside with the outdoor garden furniture. Each room makes you feel like the ocean is at your fingertips. Very peaceful location, but close to Funchal, the airport and all that matters.

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A spacious bedroom is shown, featuring a modern bed and a lamp positioned beside it. Large windows provide views of the ocean and a cliff-side pathway leading down toward the water. The coastline and bridge are visible in the background.
Condo in Gaula
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking

Wake up to the relaxing sound of the waves and the unique feeling of being on a luxury cruise. Here, the sea is your view and your neighbor! ​What awaits you: 👉 Constant spectacle of ships on your horizon. 👉 Ultra-fast 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Air conditioning in all rooms 👉 Free garage. 👉 Located 10 minutes from Funchal and 7 minutes from the airport 👉 Direct access to the highway that will take you anywhere on the island ​Book your exclusive luxury beachfront retreat now!

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An open-plan living area is shown, featuring a cozy gray sofa decorated with patterned cushions. A dining table with white chairs is visible, complemented by a small coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by modern fixtures, and a stylish artwork adds a touch of character.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 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.

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A modern living area features a soft rug and a comfortable seating arrangement with a dining table for four. Large glass doors bring in natural light and offer views of greenery outside. A flat-screen TV and decorative plants complement the space.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Kora Home - Santa Cruz City

Located in the center of Santa Cruz, a 2-minute drive from the airport, you will find the comfortable and cozy Kora Home accommodation, a new apartment, prepared solely for the purpose of offering the best amenities and providing the best possible stay for those who visit us. The accommodation is a 5-minute walk to the beach. On this way to the beach, you will find other services, such as restaurants, bars, bakeries, market, pharmacy and health center.

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A dining table is set on a private balcony, featuring four plates and wine glasses. A bottle of wine stands at the center, with a backdrop of a stunning ocean view at sunset. The sky displays hues of pink and orange, reflecting on the water.
Condo in Gaula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cliffside Ocean View

The ONLY top-floor condo in the complex with total privacy and a breathtaking 180° ocean, cliff, and mountain view. No neighbors above - just fresh sea air and endless horizons. Wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy meals on the secluded balcony. Stylish, modern decor, two cozy bedrooms, and a well-appointed bathroom make this a perfect retreat. If you’re looking for the most exclusive stay with the best views, this is the one!

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Home in Machico
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 86 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.

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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.

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A modern living space features a circular wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. A cozy armchair is positioned beside a tall floor lamp. A minimalist sideboard and a large mirror are visible, while a washing machine and kitchen appliances are integrated within stylish cabinetry.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Santa Cruz Center by Rentallido

Enjoy this modern apartment in the heart of Santa Cruz, completely renovated for your comfort. A spacious and bright place with 2 double bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all amenities. The location is unbeatable: just steps away from restaurants, shops, supermarkets, and the beach. Perfect for families or friends looking for convenience and tranquility. Enjoy a fantastic experience!

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Home in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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).

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A spacious bed is adorned with a plush blue blanket and topped with a wooden tray. The tray holds an apple and a glass of juice, subtly enhancing the bedside scene. A bedside lamp and a small table are positioned in the background.
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Hello Mar

Welcome to Olá Mar, your perfect seaside getaway! This charming vacation rental is ideally situated to provide you with an unforgettable stay on the beautiful coast. Upon entering Olá Mar, you will be greeted by a cozy atmosphere and ocean-inspired decor, where every detail has been carefully thought out to provide you with comfort and relaxation.

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Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The SPOT- holiday concept

Completely renovated in September 2025, The Spot -holiday concept is located in downtown Santa Cruz, 3 minutes from the beach and 1 km from Madeira airport. Designed as an ideal space for families, the space is versatile and very comfortable with parking facilities and privileged access to restaurants and supermarkets in the area.

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