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Vacation Rentals in Santa Cruz

House / Villa - Santa Cruz
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the ocean view.

House / Villa - Santa Cruz

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"The place is very nice the view was fantastic"
House / Villa - Santa Cruz
Dom Pedro Garajau
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs.

Dom Pedro Garajau

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (456)
"A very nice place to stay as a base whilst visiting around the beautiful island. Its not far from Funchal by BOLT taxi service and close to airport too, so not difficult to travel to the main centre."
Dom Pedro Garajau
Florasol Residence Hotel
Relax by the ocean-view pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs.

Florasol Residence Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (199)
"Great location. Great food and great value."
Florasol Residence Hotel
Pestana Casino Studios
Relax in a serene space with a view, surrounded by a vibrant floral mural and lush greenery.

Pestana Casino Studios

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Small but perfectly formed Everything you need for a stay of one week Staff were excellent Location excellent Weather also good Marathon runners were great"
The price is ￥29,621
￥31,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Pestana Casino Studios
Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
Experience the charm of a Mediterranean coastal town with a picturesque pier and lush green surroundings.

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"I really like this place very quiet and you have everything you need to stay comfortable i would stay here again in the future highly recommended ..."
Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
Village Cabo Girao
Relax by the pool with panoramic ocean views from this hillside resort.

Village Cabo Girao

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Very convenient to beach activities grocery shopping etc."
Village Cabo Girao
Terrace Mar
Relax by the ocean-view pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas.

Terrace Mar

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"The property is well kept, pool area very nice, breakfast was great but the best part is all the staff so friendly and helpful really enjoyed our stay"
Terrace Mar
Pier House Accommodation
Enjoy a serene view of the tree-lined street from this balcony.

Pier House Accommodation

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26)
"This is a lovely central Funchal location close to everything. It is perfect for exploring the main town and port area."
Pier House Accommodation
Palheiro Village
Enjoy a tranquil outdoor space with a glass table and comfortable seating for four, overlooking a serene body of water and distant landscapes.

Palheiro Village

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Beautiful property "
Palheiro Village
Dorisol Mimosa Studio Hotel
Relax in this ocean-view seating area with comfortable chairs and a table under a shaded canopy.

Dorisol Mimosa Studio Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (197)
"Great location near Lido - several restaurants and stores within walking distance. Gorgeous views"
Dorisol Mimosa Studio Hotel
ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
Enjoy breathtaking views of the urban landscape from this rooftop terrace with a lush artificial turf surface and city skyline views.

ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"We were very impressed with this budget hotel. The amenities were basic but perfectly adequate and value for money. The location was ideal. The staff were very friendly and helpful. For the price we would certainly recommend this hotel. "
The price is ￥13,403
￥14,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Relax in a stylish space with a large bed, sofa, and flat-screen TV.

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"It was the right size for 2 adults and a teenager. Bathroom was clean. The room was comfortable with a kitchenette... Enjoyed our 3 night stay."
The price is ￥20,933
￥22,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Vila Toca
Situated among lush greenery, this hotel offers a view of the sea.

Vila Toca

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133)
"bus stop to airport is nearby and a grocery store which is convenient "
Vila Toca
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Conference room with a glass table and comfortable seating for meetings and presentations.

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179)
"Breakfast was wonderful. Room was OK."
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Vila Alegria
Enjoy cooking in the kitchen with a stainless steel sink and induction cooktop, and dine al fresco on the adjacent balcony with a view.

Vila Alegria

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Strategic location, available kitchen (with fridge and cooking, kettle). If u want to explore the city, there is car/motorbike rental nearby. "
Vila Alegria
Alegria Flats by An Island Apart
Enjoy breakfast or snacks at the dining table, surrounded by a comfortable seating area with a sofa and chair.

Alegria Flats by An Island Apart

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"City center, lots of plaza markets; public transport are was perfect. Clean apart, So good owner. Useful Apart. "
The price is ￥96,490
￥110,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Alegria Flats by An Island Apart
Paraíso - Touristic Apartments
Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Parafro Apartamentos Turísticos, where guests can relax in a beautifully landscaped outdoor seating area.

Paraíso - Touristic Apartments

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Every thing we needed for a short stay close to all amenities "
The price is ￥17,321
￥19,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Paraíso - Touristic Apartments
Good Memories Lodge
Relax in this serene living space with a sofa, coffee table, and side table, surrounded by a potted plant and a framed picture.

Good Memories Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Quiet area, close to lots of restaurants and shops and cultural events. The outdoor patio area was lovely. Showing some signs of wear on the curtains and carpet - probably time to upgrade/replace. It was a perfect little setup up for us."
Good Memories Lodge
Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta
Relax on the balcony with a serene sea view, perfect for taking in the sights.

Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"We had a great time at a great place"
Villa Tomito, Arco da Calheta
Caniço Bay Club
Overlooking the ocean, this hotel features a striking tower and scenic views of the sea from its cliffside location.

Caniço Bay Club

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (129)
"Bien accueilli, la personne qui travaille est formidable, l'hébergement très bien ont n'a passé une semaine superbe. Je recommande."
Caniço Bay Club
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Santa Cruz?

Yes, there are vacation rentals close to popular sights in Santa Cruz, or you can select a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?

House / Villa - Santa Cruz: This Santa Cruz vacation home rental is located in the city center and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a hot tub and a selection of books.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Cruz?

Choose from 31 Expedia vacation rentals in Santa Cruz for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Santa Cruz?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as CR7 Museum, or get out into nature at a spot like Palmeiras Beach. Machico Beach and Palheiro Golf Club are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Santa Cruz like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can book for short or long periods in Santa Cruz. Vacation rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a small group gathering.