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Beachfront holiday rentals in Santa Maria

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Santa Maria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Santa Maria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Maria holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Santa Maria holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 beachfront rentals in Santa Maria

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A sandy beach area is visible, lined with sunbeds and umbrellas. Tropical plants and trees frame the view, adding greenery in the foreground. The calm ocean stretches out, with sailboats seen on the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Oceanfront beach apartment 4 Porto Antigo 2

BY FAR THE BEST LOCATION ON THE ISLAND! Apartment n°4 is an exceptional groundfloor first row oceanfront appartment at "Porto Antigo II" Residence. A dream location: not just oceanview, but right on the beach with the ocean just 30 metres from your terrace. A perfect choice for couples or small families. Only footsteps away from both the beach, the ocean, the lovely pool and the center of Santa Maria with shops, bars & restaurants yet away from the busy tourist areas & big all-inclusive hotels.

Top guest favourite
A serene view is provided from a terrace overlooking a landscaped garden and a pool. Colorful bougainvillea blooms add vibrancy, while palm trees sway gently. Sunbeds are arranged near the pool, with the sea visible in the background.
Flat in Santa Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Old Port 2 Beach Club 17b

Experience refined island living at Porto Antigo 2, an exclusive oceanfront residence in the heart of Santa Maria. This elegant apartment offers comfort, privacy, and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning and a terrace with amazing ocean views. The residence features a swimming pool with direct sea access, all within walking distance of town. Unwind with breathtaking sunsets and XCIPTV international channels. A perfect retreat for guests seeking tranquility and style by the sea.

Guest favourite
A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by palm trees and sun loungers. The clear blue water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. In the background, the beach umbrellas indicate proximity to the ocean, enhancing the vacation setting.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Porto Antigo 2 Beach Club

BY FAR THE BEST LOCATION ON THE ISLAND Check our 5* excellent reviews. This apartment is an exceptional groundfloor first row oceanfront apartment at "Porto Antigo II" Residence. A dreamlocation, the pictures are for real, straight oceanview from your own terrace, perfect for couples or small families. Only footsteps away from both the beach, the ocean, the lovely pool and the center of Santa Maria with shops, bars & restaurants, yet away from the busy tourist areas & big hotels.

Superhost
A covered terrace features several comfortable lounge chairs and a small table. Vibrant flowers and greenery frame the view of the ocean and boats in the distance. Sunlight casts gentle shadows across the space, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Loft
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

CABO VERDE SALT LUXUS BEACH APARTMENT PORTO ANTIGO

The apartment is located in a beautiful complex in the center of Santa Marias directly on the beach and the juge pool Das Apartment befindet sich in einer geschmackvollen Anlage im Zentrum Santa Marias direkt am Strand und Pool. The apartment is located in an elegant and exclusive residence in the center of Santa Maria, right in front of the beach and the pool. The apartment is located in a paradisiacal complex in the center of Santa Maria with direct access to the beach and pool.

Superhost
A glass-top dining table is surrounded by six black metal chairs with white cushions. The outdoor space is framed by a white archway, with lush greenery and colorful flowers, leading to a view of the nearby turquoise water.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden platform bed dressed in neutral bedding. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the room's calming green walls. A desk is positioned nearby, with a decorative plant adding a touch of warmth. Wooden accents include a mirror and door.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Spacious stylish apartment by the beach

Spacious stylish 1-bedroom fully equipped self-catering apartment. 1mn walk to Antonio Souza beach. Large private terrace. Quiet residential area. Modern features discerning travellers expect: free WiFi, Smart TV with Sky, washing machine, USB charging ports in living room and bedroom... All amenities on doorstep: beach bars, restaurants, shops, surf schools. 7 mn walk to pedestrian street and town centre. Sleeps up to 4 people. The ideal place to enjoy your holiday on sunny Sal!

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Flat
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Charming peaceful PA1 Apt overlooking pool & sea

Beautifully situated, one bed + sofabed apartment, direct views to pool/sea, sleeps 2-3. Self catering, all mod con Timed Air-con. and hot water. Peaceful complex with many activities and restaurants nearby. 2 minutes from lively central 'old' Santa Maria town and ten minutes to the pier for freshly caught fish daily. Safe beach front leading to the large hotels and surfing areas. Swimming + lots of water sports. Many varied restaurants, bars, souvenir and other shops nearby.

Superhost
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with two soft pillows. A bedside table displays a decorative jar filled with sand and seashells, adding a touch of coastal charm to the room.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Coconut Houses- 3min beach- AC-SmartTV- Wash Machi

New atic with lots of light and wood ceilings. Very cosy,always with a brise and sea view to both side of the island, to the east Kite Beach and to the west Ponta Preta). Everything is new and it`s placed on a new building in the center of Santa Maria. It has fan in the living room and in the master bedroom. One of the best places places to stay in Santa Maria, away from the noise but still very close to the touristic area. And the views are amazing.

Superhost
An outdoor pool area is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Loungers are positioned along the edge of the pool, inviting relaxation. Two buildings frame the scene, with bright blue skies overhead, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Spacious penthouse, sea view, pool, balcony, wifi

Spacious loft style sea view penthouse apartment on the top 2 floors in Leme Bedje beach front condominium. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen, dining and living area with two single sofa beds and the balcony. The whole apartment is open space, so there is no door to the bedroom on the upper floor and the bedroom downstairs is separated from the rest with a wooden structure and curtains. There is a new aircon and free wifi.

A spacious rooftop terrace features wooden beams and a shaded area, offering views of the ocean and palm trees. A wooden picnic table and a lounge chair are positioned for relaxation, inviting guests to enjoy the serene surroundings and the distant sailboats on the water.
Flat in Santa Maria
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Wifi Surfzone Beachside Apt 3: Amazing Studio

Surf Zone’s, high speed internet, New Studio, 1 Bedrooms, & 2 bedroom beach side apartments are located right beside the world’s most beautiful white sandy beach, in the heart of Santa Maria Village. New studio apartment is furnished with a queen size bed , private bathroom, Juliet balconies, a functioning and equipped kitchenette, ceiling fans & air-conditioning units, and wifi. Digital nomads accepted

Guest favourite
A modern living area is featured with a comfortable sectional sofa and an accent chair. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while decorative shelves display various items. A large mirror reflects light, and an open doorway leads to the kitchen area.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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 out at any time.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of the Porto Antigo 2 complex reveals an apartment with a red-tiled roof. Surrounded by palm trees and overlooking a tranquil beach, the image highlights the ocean's blue waters and distant sailboats, illustrating the peaceful coastal environment.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 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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