Puerto de la Cruz: Holiday Rentals in Tenerife
Holiday home in Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife for a holiday with coast, city life and plenty of variety. The town in the north of the island lies directly on the Atlantic and combines a promenade, harbour and established residential areas. Add to that the green surroundings of the Orotava Valley. The climate is usually mild and pleasant, which makes Puerto de la Cruz attractive all year round. The mix of sea, gardens and urban flair creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Around Puerto de la Cruz are places such as La Orotava, Los Realejos and Icod de los Vinos. Excursions to Garachico, Bajamar or the Pico area in the north of the island are also worthwhile. In town itself, Lago Martiánez, the promenade, Loro Parque and Playa Jardín are well-known highlights. It is a great place to travel as a couple, with family or as an active holidaymaker. People spending the winter here also appreciate the good location and mild climate. For beach days, walks and excursions, the north is often especially pleasant. In Puerto de la Cruz you will find apartments, holiday homes, fincas, villas and studios, depending on your preference, with sea view or pool. The accommodations are private and booked directly from the owner, with personal contact and no portal fees. Many offers are licensed and geared towards an independent holiday on Tenerife. Take a look at the accommodation further below if you are looking for a suitable place for your stay.
Holiday properties in Puerto de la Cruz
Beachside apartment with garden
100 m² for up to 4 guests, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sea and mountain views. The beach, restaurants and bars are very close.
House with terraces & sea views
Furnished terraces, sea views and an exotic garden. A footpath leads to Playa Bollullu beach; Puerto de la Cruz is quickly reached.
Location & surroundings
Puerto de la Cruz is located on Tenerife’s north coast and is part of the area around the Orotava Valley. The town is known for its scenic setting, with sea views, gardens, and the lush slopes of the north. From here, it is easy to combine trips to La Orotava, the island’s interior, or along the coastline. For a stay in a holiday home or holiday apartment, Puerto de la Cruz is especially attractive because beach, town life, and nature can all be enjoyed within a short distance.
Beaches, activities & sights in town
Puerto de la Cruz offers several beach and leisure options right by the Atlantic. The best-known beach is Playa Jardín, with its distinctive garden design, and the Loro Parque is one of the town’s most popular attractions. The promenade, cafés, and historic center invite you to stroll around, while pools and coastal areas provide different ways to enjoy the sea depending on the season. If you book a holiday rental in Puerto de la Cruz, you can explore the town comfortably on foot and enjoy a mix of beach, culture, and relaxation.
Practical tips: getting there from the airport, shopping, restaurants, best time to travel
Puerto de la Cruz is easy to reach from Tenerife North Airport, while Tenerife South Airport is also an option, though the journey takes longer. The town has supermarkets, smaller shops, and many restaurants around the historic center and promenade. Cuisine ranges from Canarian dishes to international options. Spring and autumn are often considered the best times to visit, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. For holiday rental guests, the town is appealing all year round.