
Holiday houses in Santa Cruz
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Beachfront Home w Pool & Rooftop Old Town Funchal
Beachfront home with private swimming pool & large rooftop terrace in the Old Town Funchal city center, 3min walk to restaurants & city attractions. Best location in Madeira to explore hikes & beaches. Featured in Conde Nast Traveller & Elle Deco for the stunning interior design. Fully equipped sleeps 8 guests w 4 ensuite seaview bedrooms, large kitchen & living area. Fast Internet, private garage, balcony & infinity pool with amazing views. Perfect place for an authentic Madeira stay in style

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.

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!

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.

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.

Al-Solares
This is a 1 bedroom apartment located in santa cruz, it's 8 minute walk down hill with steps right to the center of santa cruz, ocean- beach, a great way to get ready to Levada and trails of Madeira :) where there is public transport available to the East and West of the island. Its a 4 minute drive to the airport or a 25 minute walk and a 20 drive to the center of funchal. There is free parking available on the road near the accommodation.

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!

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.

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.

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!

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).

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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Destinations to explore
- Porto Santo Island
- Praia do Porto do Seixal
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden
- Zona Velha
- Praia da Calheta
- Ponta do Sol Beach
- Madeira Botanical Garden
- Casino da Madeira
- Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
- Praia Machico
- Cabo Girão
- Complexo Balnear do Lido
- Praia de Garajau
- PR 11 - Vereda dos Balcões
- Casas Tipicas de Santana
- Fish Market
- Cristo Rei
- Blandy's Wine Lodge
- Madeira Whale Museum
- Ponta do Pargo
- Santa Catarina Park
- Cascata Dos Anjos
- CR7 Museum
- Sé do Funchal





