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Our top choices for Santa Cruz holiday rentals

1. Holiday Home 'Cantinho Da Avó' with Mountain View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Cantinho Da Avó' with Mountain View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
Loivo
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Home 'Cantinho Da Avó' with Mountain View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

2. Casa S João – Rustic House by River, Sea, and Mountains

Casa S João – Rustic House by River, Sea, and Mountains
Seixas
The price is NZ$673
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa S João – Rustic House by River, Sea, and Mountains

3. Casa 'Aceñas' with Mountain Views, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi

Casa 'Aceñas' with Mountain Views, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi
O Rosal
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Casa 'Aceñas' with Mountain Views, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi

4. Apartment 'Cantinho da Mariana' with Private Terrace, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Cantinho da Mariana' with Private Terrace, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi
Moledo
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Apartment 'Cantinho da Mariana' with Private Terrace, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi

5. Casa Puntal with Mountain Views, Shared Pool, and Wi-Fi

Casa Puntal with Mountain Views, Shared Pool, and Wi-Fi
O Rosal
The price is NZ$672
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Casa Puntal with Mountain Views, Shared Pool, and Wi-Fi

6. Casinha dos Carris- AL

Casinha dos Carris- AL
Valença
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casinha dos Carris- AL

7. Agra Country House with Pool by Portugal Active

Agra Country House with Pool by Portugal Active
Ponte de Lima
The price is NZ$2,207
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Agra Country House with Pool by Portugal Active

8. Parque de Campismo Orbitur Caminha

Parque de Campismo Orbitur Caminha
2.0 star property
Caminha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Great one night stay as we walked the Camino. Restaurant was fantastic, great food at reasonable prices with very friendly staff."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Parque de Campismo Orbitur Caminha

9. GuestReady - Peaceful Retreat in Caminha

GuestReady - Peaceful Retreat in Caminha
Caminha
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
GuestReady - Peaceful Retreat in Caminha

10. Bedroom between Trega and Minho A Guarda

Bedroom between Trega and Minho A Guarda
A Guarda
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bedroom between Trega and Minho A Guarda

11. 'Portas de Caminha I' in the Heart of Caminha, Minho River, Shared Terrace & Wi-Fi

'Portas de Caminha I' in the Heart of Caminha, Minho River, Shared Terrace & Wi-Fi
Caminha
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
'Portas de Caminha I' in the Heart of Caminha, Minho River, Shared Terrace & Wi-Fi

12. Suite a Toca dos Lobos - Cabana ecológica

Suite a Toca dos Lobos - Cabana ecológica
Dem
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Suite a Toca dos Lobos - Cabana ecológica

13. GuestReady - Oasis in Viana do Castelo

GuestReady - Oasis in Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Super logement avec une vue superbe, entre mer et campagne. Tout est a proximité. "
France
cyril m.
GuestReady - Oasis in Viana do Castelo

14. Casa Santa Luzia A

Casa Santa Luzia A
Âncora
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Santa Luzia A

15. Portas de Caminha II with Mountain View, Minho River, Shared Terrace and Wi-Fi

Portas de Caminha II with Mountain View, Minho River, Shared Terrace and Wi-Fi
Caminha
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Portas de Caminha II with Mountain View, Minho River, Shared Terrace and Wi-Fi

16. Budiño de Serraseca

Budiño de Serraseca
3.0 star property
Oia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very welcoming, fresh delicious breakfast. The setting was one of the highlights of our trip so far. "
Canada
Lisa
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Budiño de Serraseca

17. Portas de Caminha III Studio with Shared Terrace, Balcony and Wi-Fi

Portas de Caminha III Studio with Shared Terrace, Balcony and Wi-Fi
Caminha
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Portas de Caminha III Studio with Shared Terrace, Balcony and Wi-Fi

18. Market Apartment VPA

Market Apartment VPA
Vila Praia de Âncora
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Market Apartment VPA

19. GuestReady - Relaxing escape near the beach

GuestReady - Relaxing escape near the beach
Moledo
The price is NZ$544
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
GuestReady - Relaxing escape near the beach

20. Casa Santa Luzia B

Casa Santa Luzia B
Viana Do Castelo
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Santa Luzia B
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Santa Cruz holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Santa Cruz. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Santa Cruz. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Santa Cruz. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Santa Cruz short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Santa Cruz?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Santa Cruz, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

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

Farmhouse and self-contained cottage with Infinity pool: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Cruz is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

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

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Gil Eannes, or get outside and enjoy nature at Moledo do Minho Beach. In the wider area, you’ll find Castro de Santa Tegra and Vila Praia de Ancora Beach.

What’s a holiday rental in Santa Cruz like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Santa Cruz. Holiday rentals feature extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for family trips.