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Holiday rentals with beach access in Santa Cruz

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 rentals with beach access in Santa Cruz

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Superhost
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.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

YourHomeAtPlaza

YourHomeAtPlaza oferece uma magnifica vista mar. Situado num último andar, no centro da tranquila Cidade de Santa Cruz, é privilegiado pela proximidade ao aeroporto (2.8km) e à praia das Palmeiras, apenas a 600m. Com acesso Wi-Fi gratuito, estacionamento privado gratuito e acessibilidade fácil a todos os serviços, restaurantes e pontos turísticos. Encontra-se totalmente equipado e aloja com todas as comodidades até 3 pessoas (um quarto de casal com opção de berço e um confortável sofá cama).

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace offers stunning views of the ocean and mountains. Rattan chairs surround a dining table adorned with a colorful assortment of fruits and drinks. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, while light floods the area through open spaces.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Casa do Miradouro 2 - Romantic Seaview

Bem-vindos a Casa do Miradouro-2, localizado na pequena cidade de Santa cruz, uma das mais antigas povoações do arquipélago, junto à costa e com vistas incríveis para o mar e montanhas, um espaço acolhedor e com muita privacidade. Esta acomodação é composta por quarto, banheiro, cozinha, sala, terraço com vista mar e montanha e estacionamento gratuito. Um excelente ponto de partida para explorar a ilha. Em Santa cruz encontra uma variedade de serviços, bares, restaurantes, cafés e praia.

Guest favourite
A glimpse of the exterior of the unique dome tents is provided, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A wooden walkway leads through the garden area, offering access to the tents while showcasing the natural landscape nestled among the hills.
Tent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews

Be adventurous , something completely different

Located in the north-western part of the island ,its an amazing location protected by conservation laws that have kept the area free of over development. With epic mountain and sea-views (the photos don't do it justice) the tents are located 450m above the coastline. If a place to relax and unwind is what you after then this would be the place to come to. There are also some amazing levada walks to explore in the area.There are three tents on the property so you might have neighbours.

Guest favourite
A yurt is positioned amidst vibrant yellow flowers, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The coastline and a winding road are visible in the distance, with the ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Yurt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Mango Yurt ~Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste, and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with a natural pool, Honesty Ba,r and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set up under a wooden gazebo, featuring a large table surrounded by metal chairs. A picturesque view of the ocean and cliffs is visible in the background, illuminated by the warm glow of sunset. The space includes decorative lights strung overhead.
Villa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Madeira Black Sand House by Stay Madeira Island

Stay Madeira Island presents Madeira Black Sand Beach House! Set on the north coast of Seixal beach, Madeira Black Sand Beach House offers a dream view towards the black sand and the deep blue sea surrounded by green cliffs. This century old stone house has been with the same family for 30 years and was used as a weekend second home. The owners decided to share this unique spot with the world and the refurbished plan had the guest's comfort in mind.

Superhost
A small balcony offers a view of the sea, framed by greenery and a decorative nature-inspired wall piece. A comfortable blue sofa is situated nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surroundings.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Blue

Excelente localização / Great location Excelente vista / Great view PT: Elegante e confortável apartamento no coração do Funchal (Praça da Autonomia). Vista panorâmica para o mar e para a encosta do Funchal. Muito próximo de todas as comodidades e pontos de interesse. EN: Elegant and comfortable apartment in Funchal’s heart (Praça da Autonomia). Panoramic view of the sea and Funchal's hillside. Very close to all amenities and points of interest.

Guest favourite
A view from the cottage reveals rolling green hills and dense forest, framed by a clear blue sky. The path leads towards the lush landscape, with shrubs and ferns in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere in the mountains.
Chalet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Camélia! Enjoy nature in the mountains of Madeira!

Surrounded by forest and located up high in the mountains, Camélia is the ideal choice for nature lovers, who seek peace and unique moments in the comfort of a well-equipped cottage. Its privileged location within the natural park of Ribeiro Frio, allows access to many "Veredas" and "Levadas", and reveals up close the beauty of the Laurissilva forest. Come, and enjoy a unique and romantic stay in this atlantic paradise!

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set near the water's edge, featuring a large umbrella over a table with several chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, which overlooks clear blue waters, providing a serene setting for meals.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The-Artist-Villa -101 750/AL

Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, and private access to the beach. Enjoy the local delicacies in the bars and restaurants, all in walking distance. Here you can choose between having breakfast sitting by the modern kitchen, or outside in a balcony over the sea, enjoying the sunshine. This villa boasts open-plan living, with exposed brickwork and stunning artwork. An ideal base to explore Madeira.

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.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaia 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, with neatly rolled towels placed at the foot. A balcony is visible through glass doors, featuring a small table and chairs with a scenic view of the ocean and nearby cliffs.
Guest suite
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

V&J Guest Suite

With an amazing and breathtaking view over the bay and the valley mountains with free and easy parking nearby. Walking distance to the beach, town center and its restaurants, cafes and markets. This guest suite is a place just for you (and your travel companion 😄). There is no shared spaces with other guests and you'll have your own private entrance.

Guest favourite
A dining table is set for four, overlooking a serene ocean view. Glassware and dinnerware are arranged neatly, while a jacuzzi is visible in the foreground. The sunset creates a warm ambiance, enhancing the overall tranquil setting.
Hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Glamping Maracujá: Oasis Paradise

*Wi-Fi rápido! Download: 78.3 Mbps, Upload: 91.6 Mbps *Varanda ampla: 30m² *Área de churrasco *Jacuzzi quente a 38°C *Cozinha totalmente equipada *Estacionamento gratuito a 10 metros *Café e chá gratuito *Ar condicionado *Shampoo e Gel de banho *Roupões *Coluna de som bluetooth *Secador para cabelo

Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor area is highlighted by a large swimming pool, reflecting the azure sky and ocean. Surrounding the pool, white sunbeds are arranged alongside a shaded umbrella. A stone wall adds a natural element to the space, enhancing the ocean view.
Flat
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

House by the Sea - Madeira Island

Our charming two-bedroom house is perched above Santa Cruz Marina Beach, offering mesmerizing views of the sea and the Desert Islands. Its enchanting setting provides the perfect retreat for relaxation and savoring your vacation, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Santa Cruz