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Explore 330 holiday rentals in Santa Maria

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Santa Maria holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
160 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Santa Maria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Maria rentals

4.6 Average rating
Santa Maria stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Maria
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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.

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.

Salt N' Soul Beach Studio (Garden and Sea View)
Porto Antigo 2 é um complexo privado localizado mesmo sobre o mar com um jardim tropical, piscina e praia, a 2 minutos a pé da vila de Santa Maria. O novo estúdio Salt N' Soul tem um estilo colonial com tecto em madeira e uma acolhedora vista sobre o jardim tropical e piscina. Totalmente equipado : cama de casal, colchão e sobrecolchão para maior conforto, ar-condicionado, kitchenette, casa-de-banho e wi-fi gratuito. Para aqueles que procuram a tranquilidade fora da confusão dos grandes hotéis.

Spacious Studio Porto Antigo 2, Steps to Pool,Wifi
Wonderful ground floor studio apartment in the private beach front residence Porto Antigo 2, probably the best location in Santa Maria, with private and windsheltered pool, next to the village beach and right in the center of town. This spacious studio has the perfect setting, only steps away from the pool with a big cozy terrace and a little sea view. This studio is for up to 2 adults plus 2 children. It has all the amenities like free Wifi, Smart TV, aircon, complete kitchen and bathroom.

Apartment "Cantinho do Sal" 5 mins from the beach
Spacious top floor 2-bedroom 2 bath apartment in a gated community with pool and 24h security. Centrally located, 3 mins walk to the pedestrian street and 5 mins walk to the main beach. Fully equipped Kitchen, washing machine, WIFI-Smart TV with Portuguese & International channels. Largest supermarket on the island 3 minutes walk. Your home away from home, ideal for couples, for families with children and groups of friends. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide detector and beach towels included.

Santa Maria · Swimming pool · Balcony · Beach 5 minutes away
A poucos passos da praia e do centro de Santa Maria, o SALERO combina conforto moderno com um charme local e descontraído. Com piscina, luz natural e um ambiente calmo num condomínio fechado, é o refúgio ideal para quem quer descansar com calma. Aqui, o tempo abranda, o sol entra pelas janelas, e cada detalhe convida a relaxar — com o melhor da Ilha do Sal mesmo à porta. Com segurança 24 h/dia o condomínio tem restaurante/bar e minimercado à porta. Estacionamento gratuito na frente.

Animoss 2: Three-bedroom apartment with terrace
Looking for an apartment close to the beach and the center of Santa Maria, Ilha do Sal? Welcome to Animoss! Apartments 🌊 Enjoy this beautiful private 78m² apartment on the ground floor, featuring three bedrooms, a kitchen, living room, bathroom, patio, and terrace. 📍 Perfect location: just a 3-minute walk from the island’s best beach and the center of Santa Maria, where you’ll find all kinds of services. 🌐 Free and fast Starlink WiFi included for your comfort.

Ocean View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms - Wi-Fi
Cross-apartment that enjoys natural ventilation. It is located in a quiet area 2 minutes' walk from Angulo beach and less than 10 minutes from the center. It consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 open kitchen, 1 living room, 1 mezzanine, 1 bathroom and 2 terraces, one with sea view. The first bedroom is equipped with a queen size bed and the second with a bunk bed, both bedrooms have a terrace. Apartment equipped with washing machine, linens and bath towels provided.

Tropical Suite 22 A
This spacious and sophisticated apartment combines comfort and practicality, perfect for those looking for a relaxing experience. In addition to the spacious interior with carefully decorated areas, guests have access to common areas such as the terrace and balcony, ideal for enjoying outdoor moments with great views. Located in the city center, it is surrounded by restaurants, shops and all the necessary amenities, ensuring a practical and memorable stay.

11 OOLAA STUDiO-5minBeach-WiFi-AC-SmTV-Gym-Laundry
Acomodação nova e aconchegante no coração da cidade, a poucos minutos da praia. O nosso apartamento oferece o equilíbrio perfeito entre conforto e autenticidade. Localizado de forma central, poderá explorar facilmente os mercados locais, restaurantes típicos e a vida vibrante das ruas, vivendo de perto o verdadeiro dia a dia dos cabo-verdianos. Ideal para quem procura estilo prático, proximidade ao mar e uma experiência cultural única..

Vista Mar - Seafront apartment
This apartment offers the perfect blend of simplicity and comfort, situated in an unbeatable location right on the beach with an breathtaking sea view and just a stone's throw from the pedestrian street. You can enjoy the beauty of the ocean from the moment you wake up. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea or a lively night out, this apartment offers a unique and ideal setting for your stay.

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.
Popular amenities for Santa Maria family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

SAL (Apt nº1) - T0 acolhedor com terraço

Holiday Home - Santa Maria (2 adults 2 children)

Sal Verde - Palmtree Paradise with Private Jacuzzi

Beautiful, bright, close to the sea and the center

Buzios (Apt nº4) - T0 no Coração da Ilha do Sal

Porto Antigo 1 - Three bedroom, pool & wifi

Leme Bedje Pool View - Two bedroom & Wifi

Apartamento Resort
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Modern escape near main street

Center - Large 2 bedroom apartment (100 sqm)

2BR Bright & Breezy T2 w/ Large Balcony

Beautiful apartment 2 steps from the water

Comfy 2-Bedroom Apartment with Pool View

Casa Balena boutique apartment

White Star

Breathtaking ocean view in city center
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Signify55, New Interior, fully equipped kitchen.

Felicity62 - Cozy studio in residence with pool

Your Poolside Retreat

SeaBreeze27 - Seaview Duplex 2 guests (opt 4)

Luxury Lux with Seaview

Sun & Salt Holidays

Porto Antigo Oasis 2 - 1-bedroom with sea view and pool

Green by No Stress (AC + Wifi)
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $148 AUD | $147 AUD | $141 AUD | $122 AUD | $119 AUD | $116 AUD | $126 AUD | $129 AUD | $128 AUD | $131 AUD | $135 AUD | $144 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 23°C |
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