
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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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.

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.

NEW Villa - Beautiful 3BR 2BA with Private Pool
A unique and charming way to experience the island. - Private villa located at the end of a cul-de-sac road - Free WiFi and Free Parking - Amazing Shaded Patio and Palapa with Outdoor Dining and access to Pool - Caribbean but Modern Decor for a Classy Vacation - Managed by a professional company with activities specialists available - A luxury garden for true outdoor living Sleeps 6 adults/children and one infant. Enjoy your pool, BBQ pit, TV, dishwasher, outside shower, and king-size mattress

Spacious villa with pool surrounded by nature!
STUNNING views!! Beautiful large pool with 270 degrees Caribbean Ocean views along with magnificent countryside landscape. Forget your worries at this spacious and serene Villa. This home has 3 BR, 2 BA, kitchen, living room and a huge outside dining area and patio with BBQ grill. There is an electric gate so you can park your car inside of the property. All 3 BR have AC and a brand new AC in the open space of the kitchen and living room. Enjoy from the backyard direct access to amazing hikes!

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!

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!

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.

ELEGANT DREAM VILLA-5 minutes to Palm Beach!
This wonderful villa located in the peaceful and beautiful area of Turibana, is a very spacious, well designed, fully equipped and high quality 5 bed - 3 bath villa with private pool and big spacious garden with pool. Sleeps 10 guests comfortably! To ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay, we kindly ask that you read through our entire property description. This will familiarize you with important house rules, fees, and helpful advice to enhance your experience.

Nature & Outdoor Retreat - 'Prikichi' Cabin
Escape from the busier side of the island to a private get-away completely surrounded by nature. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or in the hammocks under the trees while your children play on the playground. End the day with a nice Aruban breeze while barbecuing and having a drink by the fire pit. The location is also ideal if you want to explore the rest of the island with the closest beach (Mangel Halto) being just a 5-minute drive away.

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.

Luxury Apartment | Balcony View 4 Guests Aruba
Separate one bedroom second floor apartment, totally private, fully furnished and with free parking. Only 7 minutes from one of Aruba's best beaches, with bar restaurant and children's area (SURFSIDE BEACH, also known as NICKI BEACH) Quiet and well-lit area; not much traffic; it is 5 minutes from the airport, mini-market and nearby supermarket. It is also close to a car rental service and several restaurants

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.

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!
Popular amenities for Santa Cruz family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Our great escape… Oceanview 3 bedroom Unit

Villa Los Flamingos-Private, 1min to BEACH, Unique

Luxurious Brand New Townhouse at Eagle Beach Aruba

Cadushi Villa Modern, Private w/hot tub & grill

Beachlife in Aruba- Luxurious 1 Bedroom Condo A-08

2BR Luxury Condo at Divi Golf & Beach Resort

Spectacular Aruba´s Condo with Resort Amenities

Pearl 1 bdr 1 bathr Condo - Walk to Eagle beach!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Lovely 1-Bedroom Apartment with Pool Waterfall Car

Stylish Aruba Beach Chalet - Stunning ocean views

Beachfront Romantic One-Bedroom Villa

AVILA next to Ritz Carlton

Cas di Mango

Cunuc'iCristi, enjoy and ground |off the grid stay

Casa Isla Serena – Loft

Serenity at Baby Beach
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Nature Scape Villa with Pool in National Park

Arunova l Secluded Nature Retreat & Private Views

Villa Maria di Tibo

Dushi Paradise Aruba - Pool - Bungalow Yellow

Caribbean Cozy Cove Aruba

Peaceful and romantic guesthouse set in nature.

Family-Friendly 3BR Home in Sunny Aruba

Romantic Suite w/ heated Pool, 2m Arikok, 3 people
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $418 NZD | $385 NZD | $350 NZD | $304 NZD | $304 NZD | $306 NZD | $293 NZD | $283 NZD | $268 NZD | $281 NZD | $286 NZD | $366 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
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- Gold Coast Aruba
- Divi Beach
- Eagle Beach
- Manchebo Beach
- Rodger's Beach
- Alto Vista Chapel
- Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store
- Arikok National Park
- Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
- Bushiribana Ruins
- Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort
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- Natural Bridge
- California Lighthouse
- Conchi
- Casibari Rock Formations
- Ayo Rock Formations
- Philip's Animal Garden
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