
Apartment holiday rentals in Santa Maria
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 710 holiday rentals in Santa Maria

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Maria holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
250 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
650 of Santa Maria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Santa Maria rentals

4.7 Average rating
Santa Maria stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated apartment rentals in Santa Maria
Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Penthouses overlooking the sea
Stunning Beachfront Penthouse with Panoramic Terrace Experience luxury in our magnificent penthouse! Indoor Spaces: Spacious Living Room: Large and comfortable, with a modern and fully equipped kitchen. Panoramic Balcony: Breathtaking views of the beautiful pier beach, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails Bedrooms and Bathrooms: 4 Queen-Size Bedrooms. 3 Modern Bathrooms with spacious showers. Outdoor Space: Rooftop Panoramic Terrace: 40 m² of pure magic. We can't wait to host you!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
1 Bedroom Apartment and Balcony
This T1 apartment is located is equipped with a double bed or two single beds with orthopedic mattresses, hypoallergenic bedding, and moisture-wicking pillows. The unit also features a comfortable living and dining room as well as a fully equipped kitchen. As an additional option for a third adult or two children, the unit has a sofa that can be transformed into an extra bed. From the balcony, you can enjoy the life in downtown Santa Maria and feel immersed in Cape Verdean culture and Morabeza.
LocationAccessGetting around
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Sea turtle 66 - Porto Antigo 1 - Seaview Duplex
Holiday apartment Porto Antigo 1 – your dream holiday directly on the beach of Santa Maria Welcome to App 66 at Porto Antigo 1 – your cozy accommodation on the paradisiacal island of Sal, Cape Verde! This two-story holiday apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests and promises unforgettable days with a direct sea view and absolute proximity to the beach. The residence Porto Antigo 1 has bars, restaurants and shopping possibilities all in walking distance. Welcome to your home away from home.
LocationFamilyIndoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Apartment "Cantinho do Sal" 5 mins from the beach
Spacious top floor 2-bedroom 2 bath apartment in a gated community with pool and 24h security. Centrally located, 3 mins walk to the pedestrian street and 5 mins walk to the main beach. Fully equipped Kitchen, washing machine, WIFI-Smart TV with Portuguese & International channels. Largest supermarket on the island 3 minutes walk. Your home away from home, ideal for couples, for families with children and groups of friends. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide detector and beach towels included.
LocationFamilyCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Salt N' Soul Beach Studio (Sea View)
Porto Antigo 2 is a private complex located right on the sea with a tropical garden, swimming pool and beach, a 2-minute walk from the village of Santa Maria. The brand new Salt N' Soul studio has a boho colonial style with a wooden ceiling and a fantastic ocean view. Fully equipped with a double bed, mattress and mattress topper for greater comfort, air-conditioning, kitchen, modern bathroom and free Wi-Fi. For those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of big hotels.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Beautiful apartment 2 steps from the water
Opening the front door of your apartment and facing the turquoise water. Isn't that what we all want? If that's not enough, there is also a sharing swimming pool. Located in a private apartment complex in the center of Santa Maria, this gorgeous 2 bedroom apartment offers everything for you to feel at home. It is a 5 minute walk from the biggest supermarket in Santa Maria as well as all bars, restaurants and activities. A cleaning lady is at your disposal everyday if you'd wish.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Breathtaking ocean view in city center
With only a 50-meter walk to both the main street and the beach, our accommodation is the perfect place to stay. The spacious south-facing terrace with direct sea views is a wonderful place for your afternoon or sunset. The roof terrace features a hammock for those who like to take a nap in peace. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a large bar where you can have a drink or eat. The bathrooms are brand new, and all rooms are equipped with Air conditioning.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Tropical Suite 22 A
This spacious and sophisticated apartment combines comfort and practicality, perfect for those looking for a relaxing experience. In addition to the spacious interior with carefully decorated areas, guests have access to common areas such as the terrace and balcony, ideal for enjoying outdoor moments with great views. Located in the city center, it is surrounded by restaurants, shops and all the necessary amenities, ensuring a practical and memorable stay.
LocationViewShared spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Ciao Cacao Apartment Sal Island
Bright Apartment in the Heart of Santa Maria with an Amazing Rooftop Pool Welcome to our Ciao Cacao apartment located in the heart of Santa Maria. From here you walk just 3 minutes to the beach and 1 minute to the center, where you’ll find the best cafés and restaurants around. Back home, you can enjoy our amazing rooftop area – take a swim in the pool, simply relax with the sea view, or take a break on your quiet, private balcony.
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
11 OOLAA STUDiO-5minBeach-WiFi-AC-SmTV-Gym-Laundry
New and cozy accommodation in the heart of the city, just minutes from the beach. Our apartment offers the perfect balance between comfort and authenticity. Centrally located, you can easily explore the local markets, typical restaurants and vibrant street life, experiencing the true daily life of Cape Verdeans. Ideal for those looking for practical style, proximity to the sea and a unique cultural experience.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Vista Mar - Seafront apartment
This apartment offers the perfect blend of simplicity and comfort, situated in an unbeatable location right on the beach with an breathtaking sea view and just a stone's throw from the pedestrian street. You can enjoy the beauty of the ocean from the moment you wake up. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea or a lively night out, this apartment offers a unique and ideal setting for your stay.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Porto Antigo 2 quiet top floor apartment (apt 78)
Enjoy your holidays in our quietly located top floor apartment ( apt number 78) in the most beautifull complex of Santa Maria. Our complex is very well located in the center of Santa Maria and near all the shops and restaurants. Relax at the swimming pool or the beach during the day and during the night you will sleep like a rose thanks to the peacefull location of our apartment.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Maria apartment rentals
Weekly apartment rentals

Cozy apartment near beach (pontao) & center
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
On the beach apartment 2 with breathtaking views
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Casa Cactus facing the sea
ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Jo Sal Studio Beachfront
LocationWalkabilityNearby
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Felicity62 - Cozy studio in residence with pool
FamilyValueQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
2BR, Pools, Bikini Beach & Shuttle with 2 Balcony
LocationFamilyAir conditioning
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Ocean View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms - Wi-Fi
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Modern escape near main street
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsPrivate apartment rentals

Casa Brothers no. 2
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Steps from the Ocean modern apartment in Sal
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Modern Exclusive Comfort in paradise,
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Luxury Lux • Rooftop pool • 15 meters from beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Oceanview Green Villas bloc
FamilyLocationAir conditioning
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Santa Maria · Pool · Balcony · Beach 5 min away
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Casa do Sal - Near Beach, AC, WI-FI
LocationNearbyBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
The cozy Hideaway67 - Porto Antigo 2 with pool
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsApartment rentals with a hot tub

Porto Antigo 1 - Three bedroom, pool & wifi
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Apartamento Resort
LocationFamilyCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Beautiful, bright, close to the sea and the center
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Palmtree Paradise – Private Jacuzzi – 1 Min Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Leme Bedje Pool View - Two bedroom & Wifi
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
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| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 23°C |
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