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Apartments in Santa Cruz for Rent

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1. Bungalow 'Private House Ocean View - 1' with Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi

Bungalow 'Private House Ocean View - 1' with Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
Gaula
$129 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Bungalow 'Private House Ocean View - 1' with Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi

2. Encanto Santa Cruz

Encanto Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Agradeço ao Sr. Olavo, pela recepção e disponibilidade."
United States
miguel v.
$217 nightly
The price is $221
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Encanto Santa Cruz

3. In the centre, with balcony - Santa Cruz II

In the centre, with balcony - Santa Cruz II
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Alles so wie in der Beschreibung der Wohnung vorgefunden. Bestens. "
Germany
Regina H.
$229 nightly
The price is $229
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
In the centre, with balcony - Santa Cruz II

4. GuestReady - Paradisus Residence Atlantic Retreat

GuestReady - Paradisus Residence Atlantic Retreat
Caniço
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"It was great staying at the apartment, everything was clean and nice and we enjoyed the time there thank you"
United States
Stacey P.
$133 nightly
The price is $138
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
GuestReady - Paradisus Residence Atlantic Retreat

5. Wings Apartment II – With Balcony in Santa Cruz

Wings Apartment II – With Balcony in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wszystko zgodnie jak w ogłoszeniu. Godne polecenia."
United States
Aneta K.
$252 nightly
The price is $252
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Wings Apartment II – With Balcony in Santa Cruz

6. Tini's House | Madeira Holiday

Tini's House | Madeira Holiday
Gaula
$162 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tini's House | Madeira Holiday

7. Pia's Place - Apt with sea view

Pia's Place - Apt with sea view
Caniço
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Gorgeous view, spacious apartment that has everything for either short or long stay."
United States
Irina E.
$174 nightly
The price is $178
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pia's Place - Apt with sea view

8. Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM

Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM
Caniço
$137 nightly
The price is $146
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM

9. Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light

Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light
Santa Cruz
$250 nightly
The price is $250
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light

10. Infinite Apartment Azul

Infinite Apartment Azul
Caniço
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very good property good location and quiet. Good level of cleanliness. Could do with a few more pillows and boiler was a little noisy when sleeping. But overall good "
United Kingdom
Phillip C.
$174 nightly
The price is $179
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Infinite Apartment Azul

11. Close to Funchal, Cozy Apartment with Large Southwest Terrace for Chilling

Close to Funchal, Cozy Apartment with Large Southwest Terrace for Chilling
Caniço
$180 nightly
The price is $187
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Close to Funchal, Cozy Apartment with Large Southwest Terrace for Chilling

12. Studio Verde · Sea Views over Funchal Bay & High Ceilings

Studio Verde · Sea Views over Funchal Bay & High Ceilings
Caniço
$189 nightly
The price is $193
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Studio Verde · Sea Views over Funchal Bay & High Ceilings

13. GueatReady - Ocean view retreat in Caniço

GueatReady - Ocean view retreat in Caniço
Caniço
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing view with balcony. Quiet location and private parking. Comfortable and clean."
United States
Karine Y.
$110 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
GueatReady - Ocean view retreat in Caniço

14. Magos Sunrise - Apt with sea view

Magos Sunrise - Apt with sea view
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great views with a comfortable apartment. Within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, and minimal shopping. I hope you like hills. If you do, this location is a must."
United States
George H.
$134 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Magos Sunrise - Apt with sea view

15. Caniço V, tranquility with a sea view.

Caniço V, tranquility with a sea view.
Caniço
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Nice place, near the bus stop and close enough the shops and restaurants. Clean and well equipped apartment. We travelled with group of 4 persons and this was great fit for us as there was bathrooms and bedrooms for both couples and functioning kitchen. There was also enough extra blankets and heaters if having cold, but as we are from Finland, we didn't need those ;)"
United States
Nelli P.
$198 nightly
The price is $198
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Caniço V, tranquility with a sea view.

16. GuestReady - Caniço paradise with ocean view

GuestReady - Caniço paradise with ocean view
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Shiny and comfortable apartments, ready to live in! : Clean, comfortable, affordable, great kitchen Nothing really. The next big supermarket is a bit far away"
United States
Andrea B.
$186 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
GuestReady - Caniço paradise with ocean view

17. 'Fontinha' Apartment with Wi-Fi

'Fontinha' Apartment with Wi-Fi
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Pros: Isabel en haar man zijn super lieve mensen. Ze hebben vooral alles gezorgd en stonden altijd klaar voor hulp. De handdoek en lakens service was fantastisch, overvloed aan handdoeken. Het appartement was heel probeer en alles wat je nodig had was aanwezig, zelfs een EHBO kit. Cons: /"
Netherlands
Anonymous traveler
$219 nightly
The price is $224
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
'Fontinha' Apartment with Wi-Fi

18. Reis Magos III, for families with sea view.

Reis Magos III, for families with sea view.
Gaula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Looks exactly as photographed. Very spacious, clean with everything you need. Beds were comfortable and coffee was a nice touch. Loved the balcony and the ocean view. Local cafe/bar was in walking distance with authentic food. Walk to the ocean promenade was great but be prepared to walk back up the steep hill "
Canada
Rosanna E.
$281 nightly
The price is $281
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Reis Magos III, for families with sea view.

19. GuestReady - Apartment with pool in Garajau

GuestReady - Apartment with pool in Garajau
Caniço
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Well located. Beautiful, well-equipped apartment : The parking and the facilities The noise in the neighbourhood. Too many emails received after the booking"
United States
Magali R.
$125 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
GuestReady - Apartment with pool in Garajau

20. Apartment 'Agostinho Santa Cruz' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Agostinho Santa Cruz' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi
Santa Cruz
$251 nightly
The price is $256
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Apartment 'Agostinho Santa Cruz' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi
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Number of reviews
81
Accommodation
413 Apartments
Lowest Price
$115
Highest Price
$281

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Santa Cruz?
You'll find 411 apartments to choose from in Santa Cruz for your stay. Why not relish this quaint area's top-notch restaurants?
Why consider an apartment over a traditional hotel room?
An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and usually is more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in Santa Cruz?
GuestReady - Caniço Retreat with Balcony: Includes private balconies. Villa - Santa Cruz: Free WiFi, private patios, and separate dining areas are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Heaven I by LovelyStay: Includes free WiFi and private balconies. New top-floor 2-bedroom apartment with private sun terrace with ocean views: Amenities include private balconies. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site.
How many apartments can I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 411 apartments to book in Santa Cruz.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Santa Cruz. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 62°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 20 inches.
What are the must-see places to visit in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is known for its restaurants and beaches. Palmeiras Beach and Reis Magos Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Aquaparque Madeira and Santo da Serra Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), which is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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