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Apartment holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Cruz stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated apartment rentals in Santa Cruz

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Top Guest favourite
A balcony features two wicker chairs with cushions, positioned around a small table. The view encompasses a vibrant cityscape with mountains in the background, showcasing a mix of residential and commercial buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Caniço

Golden Hour Apartment

Spacious and clean apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, strategically located for day-trips and outside touristic and busy areas - Free private spot in garage - Early check-in available: depending on last Guest check-out time - Supermarkets, bars and restaurants around - Kitchen completely equipped to live in - Balcony with views over city/mountains, windows with views over ocean - Good for remote work (Wifi: 100MB) - Driving distances: 2min from highway, 5min beach, 10min airport/Funchal

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Funchal

Madeira Oceanfront Retreat - Direct Beach Access

A new, exclusive,and sensory experience escape, suspended above the Atlantic, where ocean, cliffs and sunset come together in a premium oceanfront condominium with direct access to Praia Formosa. It offers breathtaking panoramic views and an atmosphere designed for pure well-being and disconnection. The sound of the waves fills the space, natural light flows all day and the sunset transforms the landscape every evening into a living postcard over the ocean and the dramatic cliffs of Cabo Girão.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright living area is shown with large windows overlooking scenic views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a flat-screen TV, with a modern wooden sideboard beneath it. A dining table with chairs is set nearby, inviting shared meals and conversations.
Apartment in Caniço

Sea Views. Free Parking. TV & Wi-Fi. Caniço de Baixo.

This beautiful and cozy apartment is the perfect place for your vacation. Located in Caniço de Baixo, walking distance from the beach, 1 comfortable bedroom, 1 bathroom with bathtub, fully equipped kitchen, open to the elegant living room with smart TV and sofa bed, with access to the balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful sea ​​and mountain views. The apartment also has fast internet and free parking. Located just minutes from the highway which allows access to any point on the island.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Gaula

Seaside Luxury Retreat • AC & Sunset Views

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: 👉 A constant parade of ships on your horizon. 👉 Ultra-fast Wi-Fi 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Air conditioning in all rooms 👉 Free garage. 👉 Location 10 minutes from Funchal and 7 minutes from the airport 👉 Direct access to the expressway that will take you anywhere on the island ​Book your exclusive luxury beachfront retreat now!

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Guest favourite
A scenic view of the coastline is presented through large glass doors, framed by a modern balcony. A hanging chair and a small table with chairs are visible, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the ocean and landscape below.
Apartment in Santa Cruz

YourHomeAtPlaza

YourHomeAtPlaza offers a magnificent ocean view. Located on the top floor, in the center of the quiet city of Santa Cruz, it is privileged by its proximity to the airport (2.8 km) and Palmeiras Beach, just 600 meters away. With free Wi-Fi, free private parking and easy access to all services, restaurants and tourist attractions. It is fully equipped and sleeps up to 3 people with all amenities (a double bedroom with a crib option and a comfortable sofa bed).

ValueFamilyCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

FamilyLocationDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Guest favourite
A contemporary living space features a dark brown sectional sofa and a round glass dining table with chairs. Artwork depicting mountain landscapes adorns the wall. A side table holds decorative items, and natural light flows through the nearby window, contributing to a bright and open feel.
Apartment in Santa Cruz

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.

LocationQuietKitchen

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Guest favourite
The sunny terrace features two loungers positioned for optimal ocean views, showcasing the Atlantic Ocean and Desertas Islands in the distance. A table is present for dining or relaxation, with smooth, neutral surfaces and glass railings offering a clear perspective of the serene landscape.
Apartment in Caniço

Vista Mar – Apartment with Terrace & Sea View

Experience Madeira in our Vista Mar apartment in Caniço, with a sunny terrace and beautiful sea views. Perfect for two guests: start the day with breakfast in the sun or unwind in the evening with a view of the Atlantic. Near the Reis Magos promenade, just 10 minutes from the airport and 15 from Funchal, this apartment is ideally located for relaxation and adventure. Fully equipped, including your own washing machine, for maximum comfort

LocationFamilyAccuracy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A balcony offers breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. A small table, adorned with a floral arrangement and fresh fruit, is set between two chairs. A soft aqua blanket rests on one chair, inviting relaxation in the gentle coastal breeze.
Apartment in Caniço

Apartment with fantastic sea views

Welcome to paradise! Look forward to a wonderful time that belongs only to you. Wake up in the morning to the sun with a view of the beautiful blue ocean - feel freedom and lightness. Madeira offers you endless possibilities every day! Discover the original and beautiful nature, relax while sunbathing with salt on your skin, let off steam with outdoor activities or let your soul dream. We warmly welcome you to Apartamento Arco - iris

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A small garden area features a solitary tree centered on a lush green lawn. The background showcases a clear blue sky with soft clouds and a view of the ocean, creating a serene outdoor space enclosed by yellow walls.
Apartment in Santa Cruz

Sun Hill Apartment

Studio apartment in open space is located in Santa Cruz, 4 km from the airport, a 10-minute drive from the yellow sand beach in Machico. It has a king-size double bed, wardrobe, living room with sofa, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, TV, equipped kitchen and bathroom. Outside, there is a garden area, sea view, and a dining area. Free public parking is available outside. Quiet area close to supermarkets, bus stop and other services.

ValueLocationCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An infinity pool stretches over a wooden deck, with views of the expansive Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery complements the natural setting, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Apartment in Paul do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaya in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden surrounded by dramatic cliffs to the north-east and the vast Atlantic Ocean to the south-west. Four beautifully designed and sustainably built studios share the property with an infinity pool, social areas and luxurious plantations hosting hundreds of different tropical fruits, planted on traditional agricultural terraces hand crafted in basalt stone.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Guest favourite
A private jacuzzi is situated alongside a shimmering salt-water pool, both framed by sleek modern architecture. The tranquil water features reflect the blue sky above, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the serene surroundings.
Apartment in Caniço

Ocean Spa Studio S | Pool, Jacuzzi & Free Parking

Fantastic Studio, set in a large and modern family residence, with panoramic views of the Ilhas Desertas and 1 GB Wi-Fi. Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise, relax in the hot waters of the Jacuzzi, and a dip in the saltwater pool. ​What will you find in this paradise? ​- Proximity to the fast lane that connects the entire island. - Airport access (7 min) - Free parking.

FamilyValueCheck-in

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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