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Santa Cruz do Douro vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Santa Cruz do Douro

Find out more about Santa Cruz do Douro

The remote area of Santa Cruz do Douro awaits your stay

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Santa Cruz do Douro. This relaxing and welcoming city is known for its riverfront, bars and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Santa Cruz do Douro

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Santa Cruz do Douro has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Parque Aquático de Amarante (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Dourocaves Winery (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Fornelos River Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Quinta de Santa Eufemia (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Santa Cruz do Douro

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Santa Cruz do Douro is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Caldas de Aregos Marina (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Serra de Montemuro (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Fornelos River Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Garden of Saint Bartholomew (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Parque de Lazer do Ribeiro de Sampaio (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Santa Cruz do Douro

The nearest airport is in Vila Real (VRL), located 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Porto Airport (OPO), which is 35.6 mi (57.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Several factors determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro, like the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Santa Cruz do Douro?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Santa Cruz do Douro depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Yes, there are. You can choose from eight vacation rentals that cater to pets in Santa Cruz do Douro. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with space outdoors for your four-legged friend to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a vacation home on Vrbo that's pawfect.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from five houses with private pools in Santa Cruz do Douro on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Downtime is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property has a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Santa Cruz do Douro?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Santa Cruz do Douro, a barbecue grill, mountain views and a swimming pool rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro?
With four Santa Cruz do Douro vacation homes that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, Vrbo will help you find a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro that welcome kids?
Santa Cruz do Douro has eight family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Santa Cruz do Douro?
There are tons of awesome things to do and see with the family in Santa Cruz do Douro, such as:

  • Baiao Municipal Museum
  • Monastery of Santo André de Ancede
  • Garden of Saint Bartholomew

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't require a lot of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Take off with your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the three two-bedroom vacation properties Santa Cruz do Douro has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Santa Cruz do Douro?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, reply to emails or update your social media accounts, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Santa Cruz do Douro. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Santa Cruz do Douro?
You'll find six vacation homes with air conditioning in Santa Cruz do Douro giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then make use of our filters to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro?
We recommend checking with the Santa Cruz do Douro vacation property you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Santa Cruz do Douro differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Santa Cruz do Douro.

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