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Our top choices for Santa Cruz apartments

A pool surrounded by palm trees and plants, with a building in the background.

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
The price is CA $97
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Bungalow 'Private House Ocean View - 1' with Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
A modern living room with a spiral staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

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.
The price is CA $138
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Encanto Santa Cruz
A balcony with a glass railing, a chair, a small table with a cup and a plate of fruit, and a view of houses on a hillside.

3. 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.
The price is CA $174
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Wings Apartment II – With Balcony in Santa Cruz
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.

4. 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.
The price is CA $117
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
In the centre, with balcony - Santa Cruz II
A balcony with a dining table, chairs, a potted plant, and a view of buildings through a glass door.

5. 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.
The price is CA $82
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
GuestReady - Paradisus Residence Atlantic Retreat
A modern interior with a staircase, a flat-screen TV, a fire extinguisher, a chair, a round side table, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

6. Tini's House | Madeira Holiday

Tini's House | Madeira Holiday
Gaula
The price is CA $173
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Tini's House | Madeira Holiday
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

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.
The price is CA $97
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Pia's Place - Apt with sea view
A modern living room with a dining area, grey sofa, and a balcony with a view.

8. Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM

Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM
Caniço
The price is CA $73
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sapphire Scape Assomada Madeira by GRM
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small table.

9. 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.
The price is CA $66
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Magos Sunrise - Apt with sea view
A modern living space with a balcony, a round table, and a TV.

10. Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light

Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light
Santa Cruz
The price is CA $248
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Encosta Azul – Sea Views & Natural Light
A window with a view of a coastal landscape, including a body of water and green hills.

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

Studio Verde · Sea Views over Funchal Bay & High Ceilings
Caniço
The price is CA $183
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Studio Verde · Sea Views over Funchal Bay & High Ceilings
A table with a view of the ocean, a stone wall, and a potted plant.

12. Infinito Azul Apartment

Infinito Azul Apartment
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.
The price is CA $142
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Infinito Azul Apartment
A modern living room with a glass dining table, grey chairs, a dark blue sofa with patterned cushions, and a potted plant.

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.
The price is CA $82
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
GueatReady - Ocean view retreat in Caniço
A wooden table with a plate of apples, a cup, and sunglasses on a balcony overlooking a coastal view.

14. 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.
The price is CA $217
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Reis Magos III, for families with sea view.
A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs, a view of a hillside with buildings, and a modern building with large windows.

15. GuestReady - Madeiran mountain view with pool

GuestReady - Madeiran mountain view with pool
Caniço
The price is CA $160
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
GuestReady - Madeiran mountain view with pool
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and greenery.

16. GuestReady - Madeira Oasis Getaway

GuestReady - Madeira Oasis Getaway
Caniço
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Apartment very modern, clean and well-equipped."
United States
Damian Pawel J.
The price is CA $71
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
GuestReady - Madeira Oasis Getaway
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a bed with white linens, and a ceiling fan.

17. GuestReady - Endless Ocean Views

GuestReady - Endless Ocean Views
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Virginie C.
The price is CA $141
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
GuestReady - Endless Ocean Views
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, TV, and artwork on the wall.

18. 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.
The price is CA $126
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Caniço V, tranquility with a sea view.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a dresser, and a window with a view of buildings.

19. Apartment 'Casa Da Vila' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Casa Da Vila' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Incroyable appartement en plein coeur de la ville de santa cruz qui a été un coup de coeur dans notre séjour. Je recommande fortement. On entend les avions atterrir mais pour nous ça l’a été une source d’entretien. "
Canada
diego s.
The price is CA $339
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Apartment 'Casa Da Vila' with Sea View, Balcony and Wi-Fi
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside lamp, and a view of the sea through an open door.

20. GuestReady - Sea-View Stay

GuestReady - Sea-View Stay
Caniço
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in this apartment and stayed 10 nights. It was spacious, had a nice view. Walking distance from different restaurants en own spot in parking garage. Also location on the island was pleasant: a lot of sights could be quickly reached by car."
United States
Sietske B.
The price is CA $78
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
GuestReady - Sea-View Stay
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to rest. If you are a Scuba diver you will not regret staying there. I will be going back."
Ricardo 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Sentido Galosol

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Santa Cruz Apartments information

Number of reviews
93
Accommodation
413 Apartments
Lowest Price
CA $176
Highest Price
CA $398

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.