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    Our top choices for Santa Cruz villas

    1. Suite 6 - Ocean and garden view

    A poolside area with steps leading to a pool, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.

    2. Villa 'Sky and Sea Haven' with Sea View, Wi-Fi, and Air Conditioning

    A staircase leading to a building, a well-maintained hedge, and a clear sky.

    3. Suite 2 - Courtyard View

    A poolside area with steps leading to a pool, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.

    4. The Cottage at Quinta das Colmeias

    A house with a red-tiled roof, a chimney, and a small porch with wooden beams.

    5. Villa 'Suites Pinto Coelho' with Sea View, Private Pool and Wi-Fi

    A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

    6. Robbie's Place by Holiday Rental Madeira

    A modern outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

    7. romantic relaxing unique villa

    A modern house with a glass elevator shaft, a balcony, and a palm tree in the yard.

    8. Villa 'Camelia Holidays Funchal' with Private Terrace, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

    A pink building with shutters, a chimney, and potted plants.

    9. Villa Eve Palheiro Village

    A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.

    10. Spectacular Atlantic View Pool Jacuzzi Madeira Garden

    A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a distant town.

    11. Vila Papagaio Verde, villa with sea view.

    A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and the sea.

    12. Villa 'Alegria Dream Home' with Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

    A staircase leading to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by other buildings and a sunset in the background.

    13. Villa Neves – Luxury, Pool and Sea Views

    A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

    14. Infinito Azul – 3-Bedroom Villa with Pool and BBQ

    A person relaxing by a pool with a view of the sea and hills, a table with drinks and fruit, and a clear sky.

    15. Villa "House Pc" with Private Indoor Pool, Sea and Mountain Views

    A modern house with a well-maintained lawn, large windows, and a swimming pool.

    16. Villa Guindaste I – Modern Villa with Sea View

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

    17. Villa 'Jolie' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

    A balcony with two chairs, a glass door, and a view of a coastal town.

    18. Villa 'Angela' with Sea View, Private Pool and Wi-Fi

    A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city and sea.

    19. Pool, sun and sea view - Villa das Quebradas

    A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, large glass windows, and a well-maintained garden.

    20. With secret garden and pool - Villa Quebra Costas

    A balcony with a wicker chair, a small table with a glass of orange juice, and a thatched umbrella.

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    Three House Hotel

    A modern pool area with a glass structure and steps leading to a terrace.

    Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

    A couple sitting on a white infinity pool with clear blue water and a view of the ocean.

    Villa-Kasia Ocean View

    A balcony with a view of the sea, a potted plant, and yellow lounge chairs.

    The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

    An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, large glass windows, and a view of the ocean.

    Quinta Jardins do Lago

    A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

    Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

    An aerial view of a resort with two swimming pools, a tennis court, and a rocky coastline.

    Quinta Da Casa Branca

    A large, two-story house with a spacious front yard, a swimming pool, and multiple outdoor seating areas.

    Hotel Quinta Do Furao

    A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a coastal landscape.

    The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

    A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.

    Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

    A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of a coastal town and hills.

    Pestana Churchill Bay

    A table with a plate of food and two glasses of red wine, overlooking a coastal town with boats in the water.

    Pestana Quinta Perestrello

    A multi-story hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

    Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

    A panoramic view of a coastal city with a clear sky, a bridge, and a church spire.

    Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay

    A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

    The Residence Porto Mare, by PortoBay

    A grassy outdoor area with wicker lounge chairs and a thatched gazebo, overlooking a body of water.

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