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Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Maria

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Maria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Santa Maria

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Santa Maria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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 waterfront accommodation in Santa Maria

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Porto Antigo 2 Beach Club 18

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.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Luxury Lux with Seaview

Located just steps from the beach at Sal (Cape Verde), this is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Walk to the city center of Santa Maria in 5 minutes or take a refreshing swim in the rooftop pool. The apartment has everything you need to make you feel comfortable on the island where 'No Stress' is the vibe such as: - Airconditioning - Washing machine - Fully Equipped kitchen - Smart TV - Hammock Book your stay now and experience Cape Verde at its finest!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the serene coastline, with a vibrant blue pool surrounded by palm trees. The beach and clear waters are highlighted, while boats are seen floating gently in the distance. Brightly colored rooftops of nearby buildings complement the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Santa Maria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Salt N' Soul Beach Studio (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 novíssimo estúdio Salt N' Soul tem um estilo colonial boho com o tecto em madeira e uma fantástica vista sobre o mar. Totalmente equipamento com cama de casal, colchão e sobrecolchão para maior conforto, ar-condicionado, cozinha, casa-de-banho moderna e wi-fi gratuito. Para aqueles que procuram a tranquilidade fora da confusão dos grandes hotéis.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor balcony features a wooden dining table surrounded by six beige chairs, perfect for al fresco dining. A large painting depicting a beach scene adorns the wall. The sea view is visible through the glass doors, complemented by lush greenery.
Apartment in Santa Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sea turtle 66 - Porto Antigo 1 - Seaview Duplex

Holiday apartment Porto Antigo 1 – your dream holiday directly on the beach of Santa Maria Welcome to App 66 at Porto Antigo 1 – your cozy accommodation on the paradisiacal island of Sal, Cape Verde! This two-story holiday apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests and promises unforgettable days with a direct sea view and absolute proximity to the beach. The residence Porto Antigo 1 has bars, restaurants and shopping possibilities all in walking distance. Welcome to your home away from home.

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A serene view shows a vibrant poolside area surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The image captures a charming building with a terracotta roof, and the tranquil sea is visible in the background, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the complex.
Bungalow in Santa Maria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

CABO VERDE PORTO ANTIGO I LUXUS BEACH BUNGALOW

The Bungalow is located in a beautiful complex in the center of Santa Marias directly on the beach and the juge pool Der Bungalow befindet sich in einer geschmackvollen Anlage im Zentrum Santa Marias direkt am Strand und Pool . Il bungalow si trova in un elegante ed esclusivo residence nel centro di Santa Maria, proprio davanti alla spiaggia e alla piscina. El Bungalow se encuentra en un complejo paradisíaco en el centro de Santa Maria con acceso directo a la playa y la piscina.

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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
4.82 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.
Apartment in Santa Maria
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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Apartment in Santa Maria
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Costa MCC 1: New apartment near the beach

✨ Welcome to Apartamentos Costa MCC ✨ Enjoy a newly built building with 13 brand-new accommodations. This listing refers to our private one-bedroom apartment on the first floor, equipped with a balcony, bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom. 📍 Perfect location: just 200m from the beach and a few minutes’ walk from the center of Santa Maria, where you’ll find supermarkets, restaurants, and all kinds of services. 🌐 Free Starlink WiFi included for your convenience.

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Holiday home in Santa Maria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Animoss 3: Studio with balcony

Looking for an apartment close to the beach and the center of Santa Maria, Ilha do Sal? Welcome to Animoss! Apartments 🌊 Enjoy this beautiful 39m² studio located on the first floor, featuring a sleeping area, living area with kitchen, bathroom, and balcony. 📍 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.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Harmony44 - sea & pool view in Porto Antigo 2

This 1 bed apartment is located on the 1st floor in the beautiful beach front residence Porto Antigo 2 with one of the the best views of pool and the sea. The residence has a commun pool with sunchairs and parasols, direct access to the beach and 24/7 security. The apartment offers free wifi, airconditioner, mosquito protection. On your arrival will find shampoo and shower gel and we provide bedlinen and towels (including pool and beach towels)

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.
Condo in Santa Maria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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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
4.77 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.

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