
Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Cruz
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $97 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

4.8 Average rating
Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Santa Cruz
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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.

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.

Isabel´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas
Isabel´s Villa is a unique Villa in the centre of Funchal located right over the ocean. In the best location of Madeira, in the Old Town of Funchal you wont need a car and can walk to all major attractions. Very calm location, it is inserted in a centenary property in which each house has its private area and a common pool. Modern Villa, with 1 bedroom, WC with walk in shower living room and well equipped Kitchen. Private terrace over the sea. Perfect place for a dream vacation.

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!

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking
Wake up to the relaxing sound of the waves and the unique feeling of being on a luxury cruise. Here, the sea is your view and your neighbor! What awaits you: 👉 Constant spectacle of ships on your horizon. 👉 Ultra-fast 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Air conditioning in all rooms 👉 Free garage. 👉 Located 10 minutes from Funchal and 7 minutes from the airport 👉 Direct access to the highway that will take you anywhere on the island Book your exclusive luxury beachfront retreat now!

Apartment Desertas ( 5 minutes walk from beach)
The cozy and completely renovated apartment is ideal for couples who want to visit and enjoy the great Madeira Island. Located in Canico de Baixo, with a great balcony and a nice view, close to the public beach of Reis Magos. In walking distance you will find restaurants, bars, mini-markets, a bakery and car rental. The bus stop to Funchal (main city) is two minutes walk-distance and the airport 10/15 minutes by car. For any advice or help you can contact me at any time.

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

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.

House pc / private indoor pool
House Pc is located in the quiet Vila do Porto da Cruz, northeast of Madeira Island, a privileged location on the Atlantic Ocean, bathed by the Gulf Stream, which guarantees mild summers and mild winters. Surrounded by mountains and the sea, with the friendliness of its people, it is an ideal place to rest, tune in to nature, taste the local cuisine or venture into water and extreme sports.

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.

360° Sea & City views, in the heart of Funchal
With its amazing ocean, marina, Santa Catarina and mountain views, this luxury 2 bedroom is located in one of the town's most prestigious neighbourhoods. Within a 5 min walking radius, you'll find most of Funchal's main attractions, supermarkets, shopping district and restaurants.

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 Santa Cruz waterfront rentals
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Ocean View Balcony •near beach & svcs•Free Parking

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Mango House

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Tropical house :) 2 min to the sea, views, nature

Casa Vita

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Madeira Pearl: Breathtaking Atlantic Ocean Views

Sweet Brava Home - Pool & Sea view

Quinta da Tabua
Waterfront condo accommodation

Atlantic View Penthouse

New dream luxury appartment in the Madeira Palace.

Lovely seaside apartment in Funchal

Bright Seafront Apartment

Monumental Apartment

Whitehouse408 Sw.Pool & Pvt. Parking

Penthouse Marina Sol 20785/AL

Luxury on the beach Funchal Sea View free Parking
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
- Madeira Whale Museum
- Blandy's Wine Lodge
- Cristo Rei
- Santa Catarina Park
- Ponta do Pargo
- Cascata Dos Anjos
- Sé do Funchal
- CR7 Museum





