Title: Santa Cruz Vacation Rentals from $90: Search Short-Term Rentals | Expedia.com

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## Our top choices for Santa Cruz vacation rentals

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120212700/120212658/97ed28a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Apartment, City View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120212700/120212658/ceace1fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Apartment, City View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120212700/120212658/8bfdf0fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Apartment, City View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120212700/120212658/955825d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sun Flower

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sun-Flower.h120212658.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$203 nightly

$216 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sun-Flower.h120212658.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/340000/330400/330327/784e84f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/340000/330400/330327/1b153461.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/340000/330400/330327/98a6ee7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/340000/330400/330327/fbf37370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dom Pedro Garajau

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dom-Pedro-Garajau.h330327.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

7.4/10

Good

(481 reviews)

"The rooms are a little dated, but the staff was amazing so I would definitely stay again!"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Ashley

$82 nightly

$90 total

Mar 17 - Mar 18

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dom-Pedro-Garajau.h330327.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, City View | Living area | 35-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103020000/103018300/103018257/a7a0eb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, City View | Living area | 35-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103020000/103018300/103018257/7334915d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103020000/103018300/103018257/b932d09b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, City View | Living area | 35-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103020000/103018300/103018257/ce323309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Encanto Santa Cruz

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Encanto-Santa-Cruz.h103018257.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$198 nightly

$211 total

Mar 21 - Mar 22

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Encanto-Santa-Cruz.h103018257.Hotel-Information)

![Family Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91608300/91608243/3726e226.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Villa | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91608300/91608243/0c7bfe17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Villa | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91608300/91608243/ab3f5235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91608300/91608243/3ff81bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Casa do Lombo

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casa-Do-Lombo.h91608243.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"Very clean villa very friendly team specially Carolina would love to go there again "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

M I

$238 nightly

$252 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casa-Do-Lombo.h91608243.Hotel-Information)

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437900/112437869/9bfdff0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437900/112437869/e5777658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437900/112437869/c1ccac51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437900/112437869/04c21ced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Casa Ribeirinho by Madeira Real

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calheta-Hotels-Casa-Ribeirinho-By-Madeira-Real.h112437869.Hotel-Information)

Calheta (Madeira)

$108 nightly

$117 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calheta-Hotels-Casa-Ribeirinho-By-Madeira-Real.h112437869.Hotel-Information)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116901600/116901546/27477198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116901600/116901546/4d13dffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Microwave, oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116901600/116901546/1d485b4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116901600/116901546/4cf97eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Emerald Scape Garajua Madeira by GRM

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Emerald-Scape-Garajua-Madeira-By-GRM.h116901546.Hotel-Information)

Caniço

$139 nightly

$144 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Emerald-Scape-Garajua-Madeira-By-GRM.h116901546.Hotel-Information)

![Comfort Apartment, Balcony, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111641700/111641661/2b7a3546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Apartment, Balcony, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111641700/111641661/d0635ee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Apartment, Balcony, Mountain View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111641700/111641661/d72f2206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111641700/111641661/0008ee93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cozy Santa Cruz

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Cozy-Santa-Cruz.h111641661.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$214 nightly

$227 total

Mar 17 - Mar 18

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Cozy-Santa-Cruz.h111641661.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748006/d7da5fcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748006/191fe5c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748006/84ef087b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748006/e731547d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Suite 6 - Ocean and garden view

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-6-Ocean-And-Garden-View.h125748006.Hotel-Information)

Gaula

$135 nightly

$139 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-6-Ocean-And-Garden-View.h125748006.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117838100/117838049/93c116b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117838100/117838049/538de1b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117838100/117838049/d379b53e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117838100/117838049/f0ac8e35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dotty's House

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dottys-House.h117838049.Hotel-Information)

Santa cruz

$103 nightly

$107 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dottys-House.h117838049.Hotel-Information)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102945800/102945794/497b64cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102945800/102945794/278f9a55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102945800/102945794/37eabd40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102945800/102945794/4f124f86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Encanto Santa Cruz

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Encanto-Santa-Cruz.h102945794.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$260 nightly

$265 total

Mar 21 - Mar 22

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Encanto-Santa-Cruz.h102945794.Hotel-Information)

![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96338600/96338554/3886ea82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96338600/96338554/6060c17d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96338600/96338554/3d1033c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96338600/96338554/45ceb850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Esfera I

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Esfera-I.h96338554.Hotel-Information)

Caniço

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Esfera-I.h96338554.Hotel-Information)

![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120160000/120150400/120150376/7d142640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120160000/120150400/120150376/f003d001.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120160000/120150400/120150376/5556a151.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120160000/120150400/120150376/71532483.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sun Flower in Cani o

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sun-Flower-In-Cani-O.h120150376.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$241 nightly

$255 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sun-Flower-In-Cani-O.h120150376.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89970000/89963800/89963764/842b9bbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89970000/89963800/89963764/327de6cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89970000/89963800/89963764/ac6b9e23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89970000/89963800/89963764/2c773396.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alta do Garajau I

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Alta-Do-Garajau-I.h89963764.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$215 nightly

$228 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Alta-Do-Garajau-I.h89963764.Hotel-Information)

![Design Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91604400/91604335/e7d27b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Villa | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91604400/91604335/ac9a4509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 bedrooms, down comforters, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91604400/91604335/743986f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91604400/91604335/152d8281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cristiano Ronaldo Airport View

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Cristiano-Ronaldo-Airport-View.h91604335.Hotel-Information)

Santa Cruz

$270 nightly

$286 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Cristiano-Ronaldo-Airport-View.h91604335.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748003/0429cc4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748003/689bbdc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748003/70af535e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125750000/125748100/125748003/d3d44f85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Suite 1 - Accessible room

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-1-Accessible-Room.h125748003.Hotel-Information)

Gaula

$152 nightly

$157 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-1-Accessible-Room.h125748003.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111449500/111449459/46a8e51e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111449500/111449459/ea1cbba7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111449500/111449459/9301cb97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111449500/111449459/aa15f9ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### GuestReady - Madeiran mountain view with pool

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-GuestReady-Madeiran-Mountain-View-With-Pool.h111449459.Hotel-Information)

Caniço

$180 nightly

$184 total

Feb 27 - Feb 28

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-GuestReady-Madeiran-Mountain-View-With-Pool.h111449459.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48750000/48746500/48746453/724c15be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48750000/48746500/48746453/37ebc8a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48750000/48746500/48746453/7340be93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48750000/48746500/48746453/61c8170c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bright apartment with pool, Garajau IV

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Bright-Apartment-With-Pool.h48746453.Hotel-Information)

Caniço

10/10

Exceptional

(19 reviews)

"Garajau was a nice place to stay. It has good location, parking and the place overall was good. Decio was really kind and professional when we met him at check-in."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Vojtěch P.

$276 nightly

$276 total

Mar 13 - Mar 14

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### Suite 8 - Private Veranda with Ocean View

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-8-Private-Veranda-With-Ocean-View.h125748002.Hotel-Information)

Gaula

$152 nightly

$157 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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![Standard Apartment | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76600000/76597300/76597224/57ec56da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Suite 7 - Private veranda with ocean view

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-7-Private-Veranda-With-Ocean-View.h125748005.Hotel-Information)

Gaula

$138 nightly

$143 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Suite-7-Private-Veranda-With-Ocean-View.h125748005.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

![Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2775500/2775479/2bc85e49_y.jpg)

### Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

10/10 Excellent

"Was pleasantly surprised. The room was spacious and clean and all around amazing. The staff were friendly and helpful. We were able to check in early - no hassles. Free airport shuttle. Would stay here again "

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### Rocamar Lido Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderfool staff!"

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![Villa Camelia Boutique House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99849900/99849873/a5278eb8_y.jpg)

### Villa Camelia Boutique House

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless, very comfortable room, lovely sunny terrace and a comfortable sitting room full of books, plants, interesting pictures and antiques. The staff are so welcoming, friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was superb, the best we had in Madeira. Levada walks nearby and short walk to a couple of good restaurants. Highly recommended "

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![Cais da Oliveira](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685891/aca3d47c_y.jpg)

### Cais da Oliveira

8/10 Good

"It was good"

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![Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17890000/17881200/17881181/9902b1aa_y.jpg)

### Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

10/10 Excellent

"Great quiet hotel and amenities. Helpful staff at front desk. "

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### Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

10/10 Excellent

"What a lovely location although there are multiple suites and rooms, from the majority of vistas they are all nestled within the land and discrete. There were issues with the room but we were kindly offered alternatives. Breakfast was included and you couldn't eat enough. The grounds were impressively level given the graduated levels of Maderia's landscape."

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### Falesia Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious property, all facilities, wonderful hosts"

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### Sentido Galosol

10/10 Excellent

"Great customer service Fast rest response Clean room Awesome food options "

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### New top-floor 2-bedroom apartment with private sun terrace with ocean views

10/10 Excellent

"Host was awesome they were able to accommodate us above and beyond our requests, awesome view from the apartment, safe neighborhood with convenient parking spot inside the garage. They have given us some fruit to try The beds were comfortable, thats always a plus Overall stay was definitely great if we fo back would most definitely stay there again. "

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## Price trends for vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

| Less expensive | More expensive | Next month |
| -------------- | -------------- | ---------- |
| November       | August         | $166       |

| Month     | Price |
| --------- | ----- |
| January   | $169  |
| February  | $188  |
| March     | $166  |
| April     | $165  |
| May       | $164  |
| June      | $173  |
| July      | $167  |
| August    | $198  |
| September | $172  |
| October   | $161  |
| November  | $157  |
| December  | $164  |

Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed vacation rentals in Santa Cruz. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

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