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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 $101 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.

Guest favourite
A private pool glows under soft string lights, framed by cacti and lush greenery. Two white lounge chairs and two blue chairs are positioned nearby. The sky transitions from vibrant hues to twilight, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Villa in Santa Cruz
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Nature Scape Villa with Pool in National Park

Relax and enjoy this amazing historic villa surrounded by nature. A home away from home with a great pool to escape the touristic buzz. Come with the whole family to this private and peaceful 2 br home next to the Arikok National Park, a natural reserve where you can hike, bike or ride to see Aruba´s beautiful landscape. A surfers paradise, close to surfing beaches, the natural pool, caves. An original cunucu style house (old farm) fully renovated with all amenities, kitchen, AC in all rooms.

Top Guest favourite
A serene swimming pool with an integrated seating area is framed by a charming patio. Lush greenery and cacti are visible in the distance, set against a blue sky filled with fluffy clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Villa in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

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!

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
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
An outdoor gazebo is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, overlooking the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, inviting relaxation. Brightly colored flowers and plants surround the area, enhancing the natural ambiance and providing a tranquil setting by the water.
Guest suite in Savaneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cabin By the Sea - Ocean Suite

Completely new suite with an oceanfront view. You will be able to experience some of the most beautiful sunsets on the island firsthand! Outside facilities include a gazebo, hammock and dock providing easy access to the ocean, ideal for swimming. Kayaks and snorkeling gear are also available free of charge! Located at a relatively quiet part of the island, known as a prominent fishing area. Some of the best seafood restaurants are located on the same street (Zeerovers and Flying Fishbone).

Top Guest favourite
Home in Noord overig
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
An outdoor area is featured with a private pool surrounded by a stone patio. A thatched-roof cabana and wooden deck structure are visible in the background. Sun loungers are positioned near the pool, with lush greenery and cacti adding a natural element to the setting.
Cabin in Balashi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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

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
5.0 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.

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

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

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Savaneta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 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.

Top Guest favourite
A covered wooden patio features two light blue chairs positioned beside potted plants. A stone border outlines the patio area, adding texture to the surroundings. The entrance to the casita is visible, with a simple wooden gate in the background.
Apartment in Savaneta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Seashell, by "7 Shades of blue".

Located just across the street of the Spanish lagoon, where the ocean has 7 different colors of blue. Away from all the high rise hotels, hustle and bustle. We offer you a private one bedroom apartment, our beach, shade and easy access to the shallow part of the ocean. The Spanish lagoon is known to be one of Aruba's best dive and snorkeling sites.

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