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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Santa Cruz

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Cruz

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A tranquil pool area is surrounded by a wooden deck, featuring lounge chairs and vibrant outdoor seating. Lush tropical plants and palm trees frame the scene, while the cozy villa with large windows is positioned in the background, offering a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Mount Jamanota
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Villa in Hidden Oasis Near Arikok

Need to get away from it all? Your home away from home awaits you! This hidden Paradise in the hills of Aruba, with our national park "Arikok" starting from your backyard, is a perfect getaway if you need peace and quiet & want to enjoy a luscious garden while overlooking the entire island. Ideal for unwinding, hiking, biking or lounging poolside! Fully equipped kitchen, ready to cook up a storm or do some charcoal BBQ grilling. Beach chairs and towels, coolers and snorkeling gear are available.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Oranjestad-West
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Deluxe Studio - w/ Pool, 8 min to Eagle Beach

Welcome to our NEW Studio with Modern design, located at Golden Leaf Suites and Apartme ✔1 King size Bed, Bathroom ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔Apartment Complex has Pool, Pool Chairs, Outdoor Gazebo, BBQ Grill ✔Less than 5 min away by car from Beaches, Supermarket, Restaurant, Casinos, Nightlife ✔15 minwalking to Bushiri Beach, Supermarket, Cafe's, Wendy's ✔ 8 min by car to Eagle Beach This modern, clean and comfortable studio is a perfect place for Solo Travelers, Couples and Small Families

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features stylish shade sails overhead, providing coverage for a spacious wooden terrace. The building's modern design is highlighted by earthy tones, and lush vegetation surrounds the space, complementing the inviting hilly landscape under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in AW
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Jamanota Happy View, enjoy the nature!

A stylish hideaway offering a relaxing environment and is a great choice for a romantic getaway. Centrally located place for nature lovers and the adventurous visitor who also wants to discover Aruba's wild, unspoiled side of Arikok National Park. This private apartment has an outdoor fully equipped kitchenette, a authentic but modern interior design with deluxe bathroom and air conditioning. From your shaded patio you can see the most beautiful sunsets and views. It's all about tranquility!

Top Guest favourite
A refreshing swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm plants. The space is enhanced by string lights overhead, with a clear blue sky visible in the background. A few lounge chairs are strategically placed beside the pool, inviting relaxation.
Loft in Savaneta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Few steps to Mangel Halto Comfiest Private LOFT 2

**If you can't find availability here, please contact us to check availability in our other unit** JUST A FEW STEPS FROM ONE OF THE BEST BEACHES IN ARUBA! Your home in Aruba! Every detail designed to enjoy your stay to the fullest. We assist you in your travel experience and additional services. Only 2 units up to 4 people each, exclusive and private environment. Perfect central location, easy access by car to south and also north beaches. Mangel Halto is a unique and fantastic place!

Guest favourite
Home in Santa Cruz
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

360° island views | Sun Deck+Private Pool by LUCHA

Step into Aruba’s history at Cas MaDidi, a lovingly restored 100+ year-old cunucu house in Santa Cruz. Original stone walls and wooden shutters meet modern comforts, offering a truly authentic island stay. Relax by your private pool, lounge under the pergola, or enjoy fruit straight from the garden. Deck w/ 360° island views & more tropical fruit trees. Surrounded by nature yet close to beaches and attractions, this 2BR, 2.5BA home is a peaceful retreat with local soul.

Guest favourite
A sparkling saltwater pool is featured in a private outdoor area, bordered by modern stone pavers and vibrant green grass. A waterfall flows gently into the pool, under a clear blue sky, with outdoor lounge chairs positioned nearby. The structure is visible in the background.
Holiday home in Paradera
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lovely 1-Bedroom Apartment with Pool Waterfall Car

This is a very Cozy, Clean, and Modern place. There is a hot shower. We have a large gazebo with dining table and a grill. It’s located in the middle of the island area Paradera. 7 Minutes from the airport 10 Minutes from Downtown and 12 Minutes from the high rise. There are small supermarkets nearby. We have the option to rent a car with free airport pick up. The place has a beautiful salt water pool with a waterfall that will be cleaned professional twice a week.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends towards a private pool surrounded by lush flora. A thatched-roof cabana and lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, while tall cacti create a verdant backdrop. Soft lighting is suspended overhead, enhancing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Balashi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Nature & Outdoor Retreat - 'Kinikini' Cabin

Escape from the busier side of the island to a private get-away completely surrounded by nature. Enjoy hiking in the surroundings, play some beach tennis or volleyball, unwind your mind in the pool and end your day with a drink by the firepit. Relax even more in the hammock or practice some yoga between the trees. The location is also ideal if you want to explore more of the island with the closest beach (Mangel Halto) being just a 5-minute drive away.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Luxury Apartment | Balcony View 4 Guests Aruba

Apartamento independiente, con un dormitorio, segundo piso totalmente privado, totalmente amoblado y parqueadero gratis. A solo 7 minutos de una de las mejores playas de Aruba, con bar restaurante y zona para niños (SURFSIDE BEACH, tambien conocida como NICKI BEACH) Zona tranquila e iluminada, no hay mucho trafico, esta a 5 minutos del aeropuerto, mini mercado y supermercado cerca. También esta cerca de un rent car y de varios restaurantes

Guest favourite
Bungalow in Santa Cruz
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

1-Dushi Paradise Aruba - Pool - Bungalow Yellow

More space. More comfort. Welcome to Dushi Paradise, your surprisingly spacious bungalow in peaceful Santa Cruz. Relax in the large living room, sleep soundly in comfortable king-size beds, prepare meals in the full-size kitchen, and cool off in the shared pool after a day exploring Aruba. Thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and carefree stay, whether you're here for a few days or a few weeks.

Guest favourite
Home in Santa Cruz
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Retreat Estate - Surrounded by Nature

Escape to a private, Bali-inspired retreat set on 2 acres in the hills of Aruba, just minutes from Arikok National Park and the iconic Ayo Rock formations. Surrounded by cacti and untouched nature, this spacious home offers stunning hillside views, total privacy, and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the resort-style pool, heated jacuzzi, and seamless indoor-outdoor living—perfect for relaxing after a day of island adventure.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Savaneta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Aruba Reef Beach Apt1 • Bungalow, Ocean Front

Wake up to the ocean just steps from your door. This cozy, fully equipped rustic beach studio is a hidden gem in Savaneta, offering direct access to a quiet private beach. Open your curtains to breathtaking views, unwind in your hammock, and enjoy peaceful sunsets and starry nights. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility away from the crowds.

Guest favourite
The covered patio is adorned with a dining table and outdoor seating. The smooth circular pool is nestled nearby, surrounded by potted plants. Warm lighting highlights the space, while a colorful sunset with hints of purple and orange paints the sky in the background.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Yellow Escape Aruba Vacation Home

Yellow Escape, your unique Vacation Home in Aruba! Our two bedroom home is warm and welcoming. It comfortably sleeps 4 persons and is centrally located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood and surrounded by nature. We are only 5/10minutes from the nearest beach which is Mangel Halto! And also 10-15 minutes from other white sandy beaches!

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