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Beautiful loft in Porto Antigo 1
Porto Antigo is perfectly situated near the Main Street and provides a pool with stunning sea views. There is a calm beach and bay right in front which is easily accessible and fun for all ages as the waves are gently rolling in. The apartment has a garden view with sun until the afternoon. The bathroom is newly renovated and kitchen fully equipped. Available are - AC + ventilator - 24/7 personal service & Island information - Strong Wi-Fi - Laundry machine Hoping to make you feel at home

Spacious penthouse, sea view, pool, balcony, wifi
Very big penthouse apartment on the top 2 floors in Leme Bedje beach front condominium, just next to the windsurfing spot at Ion Club and Angulo surf centre. The apartment has a bedroom on the top floor with 2 single beds( which are usually put together). on the bottom floor there is the bathroom, kitchen, dining area and the living area with two sofas, that are perfectly comfortable single beds and the balcony. The whole apartment is one big open loft space. There is an aircon in the bedroom.

Salt N' Soul T1 Beachfront Residence (Sea View)
As Residências Salt N’ Soul oferecem uma experiência diferente dos hotéis massificados. Privilegiamos o Conforto, a Exclusividade e a simplicidade do Design Boho. Sal e Alma, é assim que nos definimos. É nos Amigos, nas Viagens e nas coisas mais simples da Vida que encontramos a nossa Inspiração. A Areia nos pés, o Sal no cabelo, o Mar Azul e o Pôr do Sol, 365 dias por ano. É assim nas Residências Salt N’ Soul, seja em Portugal, na Nazaré, ou em Cabo Verde, na ilha do Sal. Sejam BEM-VINDOS!

The Sea View Apartment
Relax in this cozy 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria. Enjoy sea views from the balcony with your morning coffee or evening wine. Inside, you’ll find a bright bedroom, a comfy lounge with Smart TV (60+ channels), WiFi, washing machine, and a practical kitchen for home-cooked meals. Just a short walk from Santa Maria Beach and only 12 minutes from the main street, you’ll have easy access to restaurants, cafés, and shops. Ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking comfort and charm.

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.

Animoss 6: Studio with balcony
Are you looking for an apartment near the beach and the center of Santa Maria, Sal Island? Welcome to Animoss! Apartments 🌊 Enjoy this beautiful 39m² studio located on the second floor, featuring a sleeping area, living room with kitchen, bathroom, and balcony. 📍 Perfect location: just a 3-minute walk from the best beach on the island and the center of Santa Maria, where you’ll find all kinds of services. 🌐 Free and fast Starlink WiFi included for your comfort.

Old Port 2 Beach Club 17b
Located in the centre of Santa Maria, this apartment offers WIFI access, is air-conditioned, and comprises a flat-screen TV with a fully equipped kitchen with oven, bedroom, and bathroom. The apartment overlooks the pool and the sea and features a beautiful terrace. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. Many bars, restaurants, and grocery shops can be reached in a 5-minute walk from Porto Antigo 2. Free private parking space.

Very bright near the beach
Located in a quiet area, 2 minutes from Antonio Sousa beach where you will find restaurants and schools for windsurfing, kitesurfing, diving as well as equipment rental for many water sports. A 7-minute walk to downtown Santa Maria, and with several local mini-markets next to the house. WiFi is paid, works with a rechargeable sim card by the customer. The apartment is very well maintained and equipped with everything you need to enjoy your stay...

Brandnew Rooftop Gem with Stunning Seaview
Feel welcome to come and enjoy the endless summer in my penthouse in the heart of Santa Maria. 7 seconds to beach, 1 min to center, top breakfast place in Sal (Capefruit) next-door. Happy to help making your holiday memorable Place2be for outgoing (kite)surfers, lovebirds, friends... Private bedroom with bathroom and Shared rooftop area! (Only if other room is rented). New double bed that can split into 2 singles. Hope to meet you soon! Robert

T1 Leme Bedje Modern Apartment
This modern and stylish ground floor apartment is the ideal place to enjoy days of relaxation, it is very close to the beach of Priara Antinoi Sousa with stunning views of the gardens and pool within the Leme Bedje Residence. A very peaceful, quiet and secure residence, close to many of the local restaurants and bars. The residence has its own on-site supermarket which stocks and sells all you need for your stay at the Leme Bedje Residence.

SeaBreeze27 - Seaview Duplex 2 guests (opt 4)
The apartment is located in the beach front residence Porto Antigo 2 with an amazing view over the Santa Maria Beach. From the balcony you can see the pier which is a great attraction on the island. But you don't just have sea view only - you are right in front of the beach. The residence itself is also very close to the town center with one parallel street between. So you have beach and island life with bars and restaurants well combined.

Stylish apartment with rooftop pool & seaview 23
This luxury apartment is located in the brand new complex: Santa Maria Residence. Right in the center and with Santa Maria Beach less than 150 meters away, this is the ideal home base for a wonderful vacation. On top of the roof of the complex is a rooftop pool with a beautiful view over the entire city. The complex has a 24/7 reception. This makes it possible to check in and/or out at any time.
Popular amenities for Santa Maria waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

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Calma de Sal - Porto Antigo II (Beach Apartment)

Luxury Lux with Seaview

Vista Mar 64 - stunning 2 bed apt- Porto Antigo 2

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Waterfront house rentals

Leo's House

VILLA IN THE MAGICAL MURDERER'S BAY

Surf House - Exclusive Getaway

Ocean View - Front Line - 3 Bed/Bath Large Patio

Old Port II (Apt.2) Santa Maria

Private surf house & garden, v near beach & town

Vila Paraíso

Tranquility and Exclusivity
Waterfront condo accommodation

One bedroom Oleandro

Apt 40 Spacious bright 2 bedroom apt beach front

Paraiso Tropical wifi & pool. Djadsal villas

Porto Antigo 2 Studio - Balcony - OCEAN VIEW

Tortuga beach apartment 227 2 bed 2 bathrooms.

PérolaSal apartment with pool and sea view

Djadsal Blue C01 apartment near the sea

Apt14 Porto Antigo 1 One Bed With Sea/Pool views.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
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| Avg. price | $131 NZD | $131 NZD | $130 NZD | $137 NZD | $138 NZD | $140 NZD | $103 NZD | $103 NZD | $107 NZD | $121 NZD | $121 NZD | $128 NZD | 
| 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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Santa Maria holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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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
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