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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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
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.

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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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Spacious penthouse, sea view, pool, balcony, wifi

Very big penthouse apartment on the top 2 floors in Leme Bedje beach front condominium, just next to the windsurfing spot at Ion Club and Angulo surf centre. The apartment has a bedroom on the top floor with 2 single beds( which are usually put together). on the bottom floor there is the bathroom, kitchen, dining area and the living area with two sofas, that are perfectly comfortable single beds and the balcony. The whole apartment is one big open loft space. There is an aircon in the bedroom.

Apartment in Santa Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Vista Mar 64 - stunning 2 bed apt- Porto Antigo 2

Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy the sea view in this cozy apartment in the heart of Santa Maria! Located in a private condominium directly on Santa Maria beach, with pool, sun loungers, 24/7 security, private access, and magnificent natural surroundings, the apartment was recently renovated and has all the amenities for a dream stay. With two unique balconies (sea view and village view), it's ideal for those seeking absolute relaxation without sacrificing proximity to the center.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Charming peaceful PA1 Apt overlooking pool & sea

Beautifully situated, quiet one bed apartment, direct views to pool/sea, sleeps 2-4. Self catering, all mod cons inc disabled/wheelchair facilities. Air-con. Peaceful complex with many activities and restaurants nearby. 1 or 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.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Apartamento em Frente ao Mar

Apartamento novo, concluído em Agosto de 2025, integrado em condomínio de Luxo Excelente localização – em frente à praia ✔Piscina com vista panorâmica a 360º ✔Internet de alta velocidade com Wi-Fi Starlink grátis ✔Televisão & ar condicionado ✔Cozinha totalmente equipada ✔Ampla varanda com vista mar ✔A 7 minutos dos principais espaços comerciais e vida noturna ✔Receção 24 horas 1 Quarto 1 sofá cama duplo Próximo de: Restaurantes incríveis Gelatarias Supermercados Bares, esplanadas

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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.
Condo in Santa Maria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 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.

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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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 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.

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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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 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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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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Porto Antigo 2 Beach Club 17b

Located in the centre of Santa Maria, this apartment offers WIFI access, is air-conditioned, and comprises a flat-screen TV with a fully equipped kitchen with oven, bedroom, and bathroom. The apartment overlooks the pool and the sea and features a beautiful terrace. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. Many bars, restaurants, and grocery shops can be reached in a 5-minute walk from Porto Antigo 2. Free private parking space.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with green and gray bedding. A shelving unit holds a small refrigerator and kettle. Large glass doors lead to a shared outdoor terrace, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Condo in Santa Maria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Brandnew Rooftop Gem with Stunning Seaview

Feel welcome to come and enjoy the endless summer in my penthouse in the heart of Santa Maria. 7 seconds to beach, 1 min to center, top breakfast place in Sal (Capefruit) next-door. Happy to help making your holiday memorable Place2be for outgoing (kite)surfers, lovebirds, friends... Private bedroom with bathroom and Shared rooftop area! (Only if other room is rented). New double bed that can split into 2 singles. Hope to meet you soon! Robert

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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.
Condo in Santa Maria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Stylisch appartement met rooftop pool & seaview 23

Dit luxe appartement bevindt zich in het gloednieuwe complex: Santa Maria Residence. Midden in het centrum en met Santa Maria Beach op nog geen 150 meter afstand, is dit de ideale thuisbasis voor een heerlijke vakantie. Bovenop het dak van het complex bevindt zich een rooftop pool met een prachtig uitzicht over de gehele stad. Het complex beschikt over een 24/7 receptie. Dit maakt het mogelijk om op ieder tijdsstip in- en of uit te checken.

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The image displays a view of the residence from the pool area, featuring vibrant greenery and tropical plants. In the background, a multi-story white building is visible, adorned with blue railings and flowering vines. The swimming pool sparkles in the foreground, inviting relaxation.
Condo in Santa Maria
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

T1 Leme Bedje Modern Apartment

This modern and stylish ground floor apartment is the ideal place to enjoy days of relaxation, it is very close to the beach of Priara Antinoi Sousa with stunning views of the gardens and pool within the Leme Bedje Residence. A very peaceful, quiet and secure residence, close to many of the local restaurants and bars. The residence has its own on-site supermarket which stocks and sells all you need for your stay at the Leme Bedje Residence.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Maria stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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