
Beachfront holiday rental in Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Casa do Miradouro 2 - Romantic Seaview
Welcome to Casa do Miradouro-2, located in the small town of Santa Cruz, one of the oldest settlements in the archipelago, next to the coast and with incredible views of the sea and mountains, a cozy space with a lot of privacy. This accommodation consists of a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, terrace with sea and mountain views and free parking. An excellent starting point to explore the island. In Santa Cruz, you will find a variety of services, bars, restaurants, cafes and the beach.
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BEACHFRONT HOUSE ATALAIA - Comfort, Quiet, View
This accommodation is 5 minutes walking from the wild beach. Located in Caniço, is 8 km from Funchal and 9 km from airport. Has bus stop near the property with regular buses. A free private parking. Free WiFi is offered all the property. The kitchen has a dishwasher, Induction hotplate, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, toaster. Washing machine,towels and bed linen are featured in this apartment. There is also a pizza restaurant, and pub near the apartment and a supermarket at 400 m.
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The View, Funchal
Newly renovated quiet 2 bedroomed house with fantastic panoramic views over the sea and Funchal harbour. This comfortable, light contemporary home opens through a wall of glass to a private south facing terrace with loungers and comfortable dining area under a tiled canopy. Cruise ships waft past the terrace, by night lit like Manhatten. Tiny squid fishing boats bob just offshore with their hanging lights. You can watch the boats come and go in the harbour which looks fabulous by night.
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Casa da Betty - luxurious w/aircondition
Bright and welcoming apartment with sweeping sea views and a personal touch. Located on the Lido–Praia Formosa promenade, just steps from the ocean, cafés and Forum Madeira. The flat has three cosy bedrooms, two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen – perfect for families or friends. Enjoy the spacious balcony, air conditioning, quiet surroundings and garage parking. Walk to Ponta Gorda or Praia Formosa, one of Madeira’s rare sandy beaches. Natural pools and beach cafés nearby.
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Villa Vera Garajau - Madeira Island
Welcome to our dream home. We hope that choosing to stay in our house is not just another accommodation, but an experience. Villa Vera Garajau is a delightful 3 bedroom house located in Cristo Rei, Garajau, were you can appreciate the cruisses pass by, the sun and the moonlight at night. If you want a private tranquil villa, this beautiful spot in front of Cristo Rei (King Christ) statue and Garajau Beach, is perfect for relaxing and unforgettable holiday in Madeira Island!
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YourHomeAtPlaza
YourHomeAtPlaza offers a magnificent ocean view. Located on the top floor, in the center of the quiet city of Santa Cruz, it is privileged by its proximity to the airport (2.8 km) and Palmeiras Beach, just 600 meters away. With free Wi-Fi, free private parking and easy access to all services, restaurants and tourist attractions. It is fully equipped and sleeps up to 3 people with all amenities (a double bedroom with a crib option and a comfortable sofa bed).
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Garajau Apart with Amazing Views, Parking & Wifi.
Beautiful apartment with a large balcony and incredible views. Tastefully renovated to offer maximum comfort. The apartment sleeps 4 people. It features 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room with elegant decor, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom. It also features air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a 4K Smart TV, and parking in front of our apartment. Located on a quiet street in Garajau (Caniço de Baixo), it's the perfect base for exploring the island.
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Vista Mar – Apartment with Terrace & Sea View
Experience Madeira in our Vista Mar apartment in Caniço, with a sunny terrace and beautiful sea views. Perfect for two guests: start the day with breakfast in the sun or unwind in the evening with a view of the Atlantic. Near the Reis Magos promenade, just 10 minutes from the airport and 15 from Funchal, this apartment is ideally located for relaxation and adventure. Fully equipped, including your own washing machine, for maximum comfort
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Irlanda´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas
Nestled within a century-old property, the Charming One Bedroom Villa, known as Irlanda's Villa, offers an enchanting retreat right on the shores of the Funchal bay and harbor. Situated on the ground floor of the main house, this cozy villa shares the estate with two other houses, creating a unique and tranquil environment. The villa features a thoughtfully designed interior, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style.
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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.
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Stunning Ocean View Apartment
- Superb view over the sea - Queen size bed - 5 minutes by foot to café and bakery, 10min walking down to Câmara de Lobos (historical fisherman village with nice restaurants, supermarkets etc) -15 min by car to Funchal - 10 min by car to Cabo Girão viewpoint - Can advice guests about the weather and choose hikings in the mountains - I am very happy to give all the support and information to the guests.
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Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaya 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.
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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Endemic Yurt Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise
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Private Beach House - Cais dos Anjos, Madeira
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Quinta da Tabua
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Patio da Achada View Apartment
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Pebble Beach House- Casa da Fajã
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Stonelovers® (Heated Pool Optional) - Unit3
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Sofia's Place
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Penthouse Marina Sol 20785/AL
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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Infinity Pool & Amazing Sunset Ocean View
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Villa Papaya
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Mango House
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Typical house above the sea
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New dream luxury appartment in the Madeira Palace.
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Uni AIR Studio
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Casa Velha D. Fernando (Old House D. Fernando)
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☀️ Bright & Spacious w/ Pool & Oceanside View :D
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Private beachfront home rentals

Madeira Black Sand House by Stay Madeira Island
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Market Downtown T3
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Atlantis Flat
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Private villa in Fajã dos Padres
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Casa Abreu bright and stylish, sea, nature & relax
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Renala I "With Jacuzzi" by PAUSA Holiday Rentals
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Blue
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Jonh's Apartment
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Destinations to explore
- Funchal Holiday rentals
- Puerto de la Cruz Holiday rentals
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Holiday rentals
- Caniço Holiday rentals
- Arco da Calheta Holiday rentals
- Ribeira Brava Holiday rentals
- Madeira Island Holiday rentals
- Porto Santo Holiday rentals
- Machico Holiday rentals
- La Palma Holiday rentals
- Câmara de Lobos Holiday rentals
- Ponta do Sol Holiday rentals
- Porto Santo Island
- Praia do Porto do Seixal
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden
- Zona Velha
- Madeira Botanical Garden
- Praia da Calheta
- Ponta do Sol Beach
- Casino da Madeira
- Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
- Praia Machico
- Complexo Balnear do Lido
- Praia de Garajau
- Cabo Girão
- PR 11 - Vereda dos Balcões
- Casas Tipicas de Santana
- Fish Market
- Blandy's Wine Lodge
- Madeira Whale Museum
- Santa Catarina Park
- Cristo Rei
- Ponta do Pargo
- Cascata Dos Anjos
- Sé do Funchal
- CR7 Museum





