
Holiday rentals in Santa Cruz Island
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Planet House Apt2 Sunny 1 BR flat. Great location
This is a beautiful legally registered property, with great views and wonderful fresh ocean breeze. Our apartment is located two blocks away from Charles Darwin Avenue. Guests can enjoy a leisurely walk to main attractions like the Charles Darwin Research Station and beach, great restaurants, cafés, shops, dive shops, tour operators and more. Great option for guests seeking flexibility, comfort and good value. The bedroom has AC, however the living area only benefits from a nice sea breeze.

Tree house in the Mangrove
Enjoy the tranquility in Franklin's bay twenty minutes from the busy town of Puerto Ayora. You can see sealions, marine iguanas , sally light foot crabs, lava herons , great blue herons, pelicans, turtles, blue footed boobies while you are relaxing on the terrace of the Tree house. A life enhancing place to relax, write, read , paint, recharge, swim, do yoga on the large terrace, enjoy each moment. Listen to the soothing music of the sea while you doze. Franklin , built the tree house.

Casa Vikingo • Secluded Galápagos Highland Cabin
Perched high in the Galapagos Highlands, Casa Vikingo is a private cabin designed for those seeking nature, architecture, and complete tranquility. Surrounded by endemic forest and resting on a lava rock foundation built from materials found on site, the cabin is immersed in one of the most unique landscapes in the archipelago. Wake up to views of the Pacific and drifting cloud formations, soak in the private plunge tub, and experience a side of the Galápagos that few visitors ever see.

Villa Náutica | Private Jacuzzi | Design
Perfect for couples, families or friends looking to relax in style in the Galapagos Villa Náutica is an elegant loft villa with a private jacuzzi, spacious rooms and a unique nautical design inspired by my Swiss and Galapagos roots. Located in a quiet residential area, it allows you to enjoy the peace and quiet just a 12-minute walk from the centre of Puerto Ayora. It combines comfort, authenticity and the ideal atmosphere to discover the islands and return to rest in a cosy retreat.

Bright Garden Bungalow in a quiet neighborhood.
Sunshine filled, bright garden suite, next to the entrance to the Galapagos National Park and the Charles Darwin Station, and a few blocks away from some of the best restaurants, art galleries and bars in town. Located on the far end of one of Puerto Ayora's main streets, accessible to the road but removed enough to be isolated from the urban noise. An AC cools the suite when needed in the warmer months, and it’s screened windows are the alternative as well .

Paloverde: Cute and bright two-level apartment!
This recently renovated, fully licensed Airbnb apartment spans two levels with a private entrance on a quiet street. Downstairs features a garden patio, a cozy living room with a workspace, a king bedroom with A/C, and an ensuite bathroom. Upstairs you'll find a bright, fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar and a balcony for outdoor dining overlooking the garden. Please note that this is a legal rental licensed by the Ministry of Tourism

El Galapagueño House
Come! Enjoy the simplicity of this magical, quiet, centrally-located, and private place with your partner, family, or friends! An ideal place to rest after visiting the most extraordinary tourist sites of the Galapagos Islands!!! 🏡🐢🏞️🏝️☀️🐚 We look forward to seeing you! 15 minutes' walk to the pier 100 meters from the entrance to Tortuga Bay Beach 20 meters from the tennis court

Modern apartment in downtown Puerto Ayora
Welcome to this spacious apartment, perfect for up to three people. Located in a central area, just 6 minutes from the boardwalk, close to restaurants, shops, pharmacies and main attractions, allowing you to explore the island with ease. The apartment has a queen bed and a sofa bed, ideal for couples, friends or travelers looking for comfort and a strategic location.

Nature
Enjoy your vacation in Galapagos in a beautiful apartment located in a residential sector in Puerto Ayora, with a unique style that combines white with wood and natural stone, comfortable rooms with TV, air conditioning and private bathroom. In addition, it has a large terrace with a hammock that will make your stay unforgettable.

Encantadas Exclusive Suite Ocean
Enjoy a cozy and stylish space with a comfortable queen bed, a tranquil atmosphere perfect for couples. Just steps away from local attractions and dining options for a memorable getaway.

Beautiful apartment in the heart of Puerto Ayora
Enjoy your Galápagos experience in our newly renovated loft! We’re located on the island, and will gladly give you recommendations in English, German, Spanish and Italian!

Romantic Suite 5 + Bay View.
Enjoy this suite located near the bay. With balconies, third floor and access to terrace overlooking Pelikan Bay (Bahia de Puerto Ayora) Quiet place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Cruz Island located?
Santa Cruz Island sits in the heart of the Galápagos Province, Ecuador, surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Galápagos Archipelago, known for distinct wildlife and protected natural habitats.
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz Island?
The climate on Santa Cruz Island is often comfortable year-round, with dry and warm conditions frequently suggested for outdoor activities. Many travelers appreciate the wildlife viewing opportunities available during alternating wet and dry seasons.
What are some things to do near Santa Cruz Island?
Explore locally guided wildlife excursions, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, and wander through traditional markets in nearby Puerto Ayora. Activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and bird spotting are frequently suggested for travelers.
How is the weather near Santa Cruz Island?
Santa Cruz Island typically has mild tropical conditions, with warm temperatures and occasional rainfall distributed throughout the year. Visitors often experience comfortable days and cooler evenings, so packing for variable weather is suggested.
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