Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Aptos, CA

$939.07

Ocean View Two Bdrm Villa

Aptos, California, United States

This listing offers an updated residential-style experience within a luxury resort—the best of both worlds! Featuring a primary bedroom with a king bed and en suite bathroom, a 2nd bedroom with a queen bed, and a separate guest bathroom. Enjoy the comfort of a living room with a gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and sofa seating. Each villa includes a private patio or balcony with an ocean view. Units are individually owned—decor and layout may vary.brbrWelcome to Seascape Beach Resort, one of the best Monterey Bay resort destinations you’ll experience. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding or making family memories, our suites and villas pair the comforts of a beach home with the services and amenities you expect in a luxury resort.brbrSanderlings is our delicious on-site restaurant. Happy Hour is served Monday-Thursday from 3pm-5pm.brbrLive Music Fridays-Every Friday from 5:30pm-7:30pm, join us in the Sanderlings lounge for live music as the sun sets over the ocean.brbrSeascape Sports Club is open daily from 7am-7pm. Our state of the art facilities cater to every fitness level. Enjoy tennis, pickleball, basketball, fitness center, group classes, personal training, lap pool or the kids can play at the kids swim park.brbrThe Seascape Golf Course is open daily 30 minutes after sunrise and last bucket sold 30 minutes prior to sunset. Lush fairways meet stunning ocean views. Perfect you swing at the Isaac Weintraub International Golf School or hone your skills at the state of the art Driving Range. Contact the concierge to book a tee time. Guest's of Seascape Resort receive a discount on tee times.brbrSeascape Resort offers three pools on the main property. They are open from 9AM-10PMbrbrCart Service is available throughout the resort and down to the beach for registered guests of Seascape Resort only. Cart service is based on demand and availability. Pick-ups from the beach ban experience longer wait timed during peak season due to foot traffic on the path.brbrBeach fires and s'mores packages are available by reservation through the front desk.brbrPlease note that the unit assigned may not exactly match the photos shown. While all accommodations are categorized as a two bedroom villa with ocean view, the specific layout, location, furnishings, and décor may vary.

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$708.34

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Hotel

One Bedroom Suite Garden

Aptos, California, United States

This listing is for a room within a hotel.brbr✦ Your room is 700 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, kitchen with basic amenities, standard quality TV, available with Standard cable, ensuring cleanliness and comfort throughout your stay.brbr✦ Cleaning services are available upon request (additional fee may vary)brbrThere are a few additional details to know before you book:brbr✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 18 years old.brbr✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.brbr———————————————brbrGuest Access:brDuring your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:brbr✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm, and is flexible afterwards. If you expect to arrive later, please let us know as soon as possible to make the necessary arrangements.brbr✦ You may keep your luggage at the front desk if you arrive early.brbr✦ Public or shared fitness center open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM, available in the property.brbr✦ Outdoor shared pool available all year, opened from 9:00AM to 10:00PM.brAdditional features:br • Heated poolbrbr✦ Free parking lot – 1 space(s).brbr✦ Shuttle service is available upon request for free.brbr———————————————brbrOther Things to Note:brThere are several additional things to note:brbr✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $200 refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.brbr✦ Pets are not allowed.brbr✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.brbr✦ Please note that the unit assigned may not exactly match the photos shown. The specific layout, location, furnishings, and décor may vary.

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$704.94

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Hotel

Modern Coastal Stay: Pools, Tennis & Fireplace. Minutes to Capitola Village

Aptos, California, United States

Escape to a luxurious oceanfront retreat offering serene beachside relaxation paired with modern comforts. Stroll along the private beach, unwind in the spa, or take a dip in the sparkling pools. Nearby, explore the vibrant Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk or marvel at marine life at the iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium.brbrThis listing is for a room within a hotel.brbr✦ Your room is 600 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, kitchen with basic amenities, standard quality TV, available with Standard cable, ensuring cleanliness and comfort throughout your stay.brbr✦ Cleaning services are available upon request (additional fee may vary)brbrThere are a few additional details to know before you book:brbr✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 18 years old.brbr✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.brbr———————————————brbrGuest Access:brDuring your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:brbr✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm, and is flexible afterwards. If you expect to arrive later, please let us know as soon as possible to make the necessary arrangements.brbr✦ You may keep your luggage at the front desk if you arrive early.brbr✦ Public or shared fitness center open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM, available in the property.brbr✦ Outdoor shared pool available all year, opened from 9:00AM to 10:00PM.brAdditional features:br • Heated poolbrbr✦ Free parking lot – 1 space(s).brbr✦ Shuttle service is available upon request for free.brbr———————————————brbrOther Things to Note:brThere are several additional things to note:brbr✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $200 refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.brbr✦ Pets are not allowed.brbr✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.brbr✦ Please note that the unit assigned may not exactly match the photos shown. The specific layout, location, furnishings, and décor may vary.

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$933.33

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Hotel

Ocean View Spa Studio

Aptos, California, United States

This listing is for a room within a hotel.brbr✦ Your room is 700 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, kitchen with basic amenities, standard quality TV, available with Standard cable, ensuring cleanliness and comfort throughout your stay.brbr✦ Cleaning services are available upon request (additional fee may vary)brbrThere are a few additional details to know before you book:brbr✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 18 years old.brbr✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.brbr———————————————brbrGuest Access:brDuring your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:brbr✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm, and is flexible afterwards. If you expect to arrive later, please let us know as soon as possible to make the necessary arrangements.brbr✦ You may keep your luggage at the front desk if you arrive early.brbr✦ Public or shared fitness center open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM, available in the property.brbr✦ Outdoor shared pool available all year, opened from 9:00AM to 10:00PM.brAdditional features:br • Heated poolbrbr✦ Free parking lot – 1 space(s).brbr✦ Shuttle service is available upon request for free.brbr———————————————brbrOther Things to Note:brThere are several additional things to note:brbr✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $200 refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.brbr✦ Pets are not allowed.brbr✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.brbr✦ Please note that the unit assigned may not exactly match the photos shown. The specific layout, location, furnishings, and décor may vary.

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$425.34

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Private Vacation Home

Seascape Aptos Retreat w/ Bocce Ball Court!

Aptos, California, United States

Escape to coastal bliss at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental house in Aptos, where you can soak up the sun on the beach or explore nearby redwood forests. With a spacious patio, a gas grill for cookouts, and an outdoor dining area for al fresco meals, relaxation and fun are guaranteed. Just minutes away, you'll find top attractions, like Seascape Park Beach, Aptos Village Park, and the Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbr221383 | Walk to the Beach | Free WiFi | Charcoal + Gas GrillsbrbrBedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen BedbrbrOUTDOOR LIVING: Patio, beach umbrella, beach chairs, beach towels, fire pit, garden, outdoor dining area, near ocean, bocce ball courtbrINDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, board games, books, showerbrKITCHEN: Drip coffee maker, dishwasher, drawer microwave, Italian gas stove/oven, dishware & flatware, Le Creuset pots + pans, spices, refrigerator, blender, toaster, coffee grinder, cooking basics, herbs & spicesbrGENERAL: Linens, hair dryer, washer, iron/board, central heating, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry, laundry detergent, towels, trash bags/paper towelsbrACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, steps required for access to bedroomsbrFAQ: No A/CbrPARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (1 vehicle)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrSUN + SAND: Seascape Park Beach (2 miles), Rio Del Mar Beach (4 miles), New Brighton State Beach (7 miles), Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (10 miles), Walton Lighthouse (11 miles), Natural Bridges State Beach (15 miles) brOUTDOOR FUN: Carmichael Trailhead (4 miles), Aptos Village Park (4 miles), The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (6 miles), Anna Jean Cummings Park Trail Head (9 miles), Wilder Ranch State Park (16 miles), Elkhorn Slough Reserve (17 miles) brWINE TASTING: Sante Arcangeli Family Wines Aptos Tasting Lounge (4 miles), Aptos Vineyard (4 miles), Alfaro Family Vineyard-Winery (6 miles), Storrs Winery & Vineyards (6 miles), Lester Estate Wines (7 miles)brOTHER HIGHLIGHTS: Seascape Tennis Club (across the street), Seascape Beach Resort (across the street), Seascape Village & Market (across the street), Mentone Restaurant (4 miles), Monterey (33 miles), Carmel-By-The-Sea (36 miles)brAIRPORTS: San Jose Mineta International Airport (35 miles), San Francisco International Airport (74 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Must be at least 25 years old to bookbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: This 2-story home requires steps for access to the bedroomsbr- NOTE: This property does not offer air conditioning

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$699.22

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Condo

South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom

Aptos, California, United States

Summary:brBreathtaking ocean views and lush green grounds await you. Enjoy the north pool (approx. 10 min walk/3 min drive), a nearby gas fire pit with outdoor seating, or a stroll to the beach. The condo has 2 primary bedrooms, an open floorplan, multiple ocean peeks, and a fully stocked kitchen. Sip your favorite beverage on our patio or balcony while enjoying the views. This is a NO PETS/NO SMOKING property. 6 guests max (including children)brbrThe Space:brTwo bedrooms each with its own attached full bathroom and half bath downstairs. The kitchen is fully stocked so you can make a homecooked meal or take a stroll to Sanderlings for a lovely dinner. brbrEnjoy sitting on one of the two decks/balconies while looking at the ocean and the well-landscaped grounds. Each bedroom has an attached full bathroom and a TV. The family, dining rooms, and kitchen are all in an open floor plan setting. Snuggle up next to the fireplace to warm up after a long day enjoying the outdoors. There is a lot to do in the area - dining, hiking, golfing and beach time, stroll along the cliffs and keep your eye open for breaching humpback whales.brbrGuest Access:brWhat You'll Enjoy During Your StaybrGuests have full and private access to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo. You'll have the entire place to yourself, including:brbr• A cozy living room and dining areabr• A fully equipped kitchen with all the essentialsbr• Two upstairs bedroom suites, each with its own bathroombr• A private patio with an electric BBQ grillbr• The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryerbrbrCommunity Amenitiesbr• As our guest, you’ll also enjoy access to fantastic shared amenities just steps away within the Seascape property:br• Heated North Bluff swimming pool & hot tubbr• A relaxing fire pit area—perfect for eveningsbr• A putting green for a little fun and practicebr• Walking trails with beautiful ocean viewsbr• A nearby children’s playground for little travelersbrbrParkingbrComplimentary guest parking is available for your vehicle(s). Either in our parking lot or in our shared parking garage brbrPlease NotebrThis is a privately owned condo, not part of Seascape Resort hotel operations. As such, hotel services like daily housekeeping, room service, or the shuttle/golf carts are not included.brbrAs of June 16th, 2025, the main and South Bluff pools are reserved for resort hotel guests only. However, you will still have access to the North Bluff pool and hot tub during your stay.brbrThe Neighborhood:brJust across the street from the entrance you will find The Shops at Seascape Village. A delightful mix of boutiques, eateries, and everyday essentials—convenient and curated for a relaxing stay.brbrSeascape Village Fitness ($20 entry fee)brbrFashion & GiftsbrCinnamon Bay Clothing – stylish coastal-inspired apparelbrGarrett Jewelers – elegant jewelry piecesbrMagnolia Fine Gifts & Gallery – art, home décor, and unique keepsakesbrbrGroceries & EssentialsbrSeascape Foods – grocery store and deli with beach gear, organic bites, and snacksbrDeer Park Wine & Spirits – for vino, local beer, and small-batch spiritsbrbrServices & WellnessbrSeascape Flowers – fresh bouquets, perfect for gift-giving or adding charmbrA Seascape Tailor & Dry Cleaning – convenient on-site garment carebrMoxie Salon & Pacific Coast Aesthetics – pampering from hair and beauty to skincarebrbrCafés & DiningbrSouth Point Seascape Taproom & Coffee House – local coffee + pastries, ideal for morning fuel or afternoon breaksbrVillage Host Pizza & Grill,brDos PescadosbrHong Kong GardenbrGetting aroundbrEnjoy the ultimate in walkable convenience during your stay. The Seascape Village shops and restaurants are just steps across the street, offering coffee, dining, groceries, and boutique shopping—everything you need within moments.brbrTake a leisurely 10-minute walk down the scenic beach path to feel the sand between your toes, or head to the North Pool, just a short stroll through the resort grounds.brbrWhether you're grabbing a morning coffee, catching the sunset, or spending the day poolside, everything is easily accessible on foot—no need to drive.brbrOther Things to Note:brThe unit is managed privately by us and is not part of Seascape management. Therefore the amenities are limited to the north pool (approx. 10 min walk/3 min drive), grounds, beach, restaurants and other public spaces.brbrInteraction with Guests:brI live locally and am happy to answer any questions or provide recommendations.brbrCancelation fee: 5% of reservation total with a minimum of $100 fee will be held from all monies received in the event the cancelation falls within our refund and cancelation timeline. This is to cover 3rd party payment fees.

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$635.25

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Cottage

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Aptos, California, United States

Summary:brbrPermit Number: 231220 brbrEnjoy the charm that Spruce Cottage brings to the quaint town of Aptos. We are a short 10 min walk to Seacliff State Beach through a secret pathway. View the landmark S. S. Palo Alto cement ship, picnic on the beach, or dip in the ocean. Our cottage offers comfort with a beachy feel. We take great care in the comfort and safety of our guests. We look forward to hosting you!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWe have two bedrooms, each featuring a king bed for a restful night’s sleep. The office is attached to the second bedroom and includes a desk to work remotely, and a daybed with a trundle, offering additional sleeping space.brbrbrbrEnjoy our complimentary State Park/Beach Pass during your stay, perfect for exploring the beautiful coastline, hiking scenic trails, or visiting the elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Beach. There are several nearby state parks and beaches to discover, giving you endless options for outdoor adventure. To ensure future guests can enjoy this perk, a $120 fee will apply if the pass is not returned—thank you for your care!brbrbrbrSpruce Cottage is in the quaint town of Aptos, in the beach community of Seacliff. Seacliff State Beach is a 10-minute walk through a secret pathway. See the landmark S.S. Palo Alto cement ship and miles of sandbrbrbrbrThe home is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Relax in the living room with a Roku 4K UHD TV, where you can stream your favorite Netflix, Amazon, and other apps. The fully stocked kitchen makes it easy to prepare home-cooked meals, and the landscaped backyard is perfect for unwinding or enjoying a BBQ. Please note, there is no dishwasher in the home (it may appear in the amenities list, but this is an error we’re unable to remove).brbrLocated near the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary, you’ll have easy access to incredible ocean experiences like whale watching, paddleboarding, kayaking, and surfing.brbrbrbrOutdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, including Nisene Marks State Park.brbrbrbrTake a short drive to Seacliff Village to enjoy local shops and dining. Favorites include Manuel’s Mexican Restaurant and Café Sparrow, and don’t miss a treat from Marianne’s Ice Cream. Or head across the freeway to Aptos Village where you'll find a farm to store market with a good deli and sushi, restaurants, the Penny Creamery and more. For a scenic day trip, visit Monterey’s Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium (36 miles away), or head to Carmel (39 miles) and experience the iconic 17-Mile Drive before returning home to relax.brbrbrbrWhether you're here to explore, dine, or simply unwind, Spruce Cottage is the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful beach-town getaway.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrThe house is yours to enjoy.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrSpruce Cottage is in the quaint town of Aptos, in the beach community of Seacliff. Seacliff State Beach is a 10-minute walk through a secret pathway. See the landmark S.S. Palo Alto cement ship and elephant seals at Nuevo Ano State Beach. brbrbrbrTake a short drive to Seacliff Village to enjoy local shops and dining. Favorites include Manuel’s Mexican Restaurant and Café Sparrow, and don’t miss a treat from Marianne’s Ice Cream. Or head across the freeway to Aptos Village where you'll find a farm to store market with a good deli and sushi, restaurants, the Penny Creamery and more. Capitola Village is also close and fun to walk around, enjoy the beach, shops and restaurants.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrUrber, LIFT, Taxes, bus, walk, bikebrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrWe have two bedrooms with a king bed in each. The office is attached to the 2nd bedroom and also offers a daybed with a trundle for additional sleeping Therefore guests in that room would access the bathroom and main house through the 2nd bedroom. The office also has a door to access the back yard, in addition to backyard access from the kitchen area.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrI live locally and am happy to answer any questions or provide recommendations.

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$484.5

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Private Vacation Home

Aptos-Santa Cruz~Ocean Front Beach House

Aptos, California, United States

If your looking for OCEAN FRONT , this is it! Regardless of the weather, you will love your stay here! Bring your binoculars to watch the sea life swim by...whales, dolphins, seals and otters!brbrOur cozy and comfortable beach house is located on the bluff above Seacliff State Beach and offers magnificent views of Seacliff State Beach and Monterey Bay. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and will sleep up to six. The king bedroom has a sliding glass door that offers ocean views and sounds of the surf. The queen bedroom also has a sliding glass door that opens to the side patio. and you can hear the waves. The last bedroom has a double bed. There is also a small bonus room/den. The gas fireplace log set in the beautiful river rock fireplace makes it easy to stay warm on a cold winter day or warming up after a swim in the Pacific. Satellite TV is available in the living room, the king room, and the bonus room. Wireless internet is available to keep you connected. Our kitchen has a 5 burner gas range, convection microwave and granite countertops. It is also fully outfitted with utensils and table settings for at least 6 guests. Small appliances, pots, pans, and a wide variety of spices make it easy and fun to stay in and cook a meal. Or, walk to one of the several restaurants close by for a fun evening out. The Trex deck has a gas BBQ, outdoor patio furniture and is great for hanging out and entertaining. The driveway has parking for 2-3 cars. Just a short walk to the beach - this is the perfect place for a family vacation or a romantic getaway for two! Deck was expanded and a cable style fence was installed in March 2023 for your safety! brbrStays in the summer time are 7 night minimum, Monday-Monday. Please send message to owner for other date options.brbrKeywords: one story

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$600.8

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Private Vacation Home

Shore del Mar Unit #I | Oceanfront Vacation Rental

Aptos, California, United States

Permit #201325 | Managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management #00420520brbrEscape to the California coast just steps from Rio del Mar State Beach. Shore del Mar Unit #I is a cozy and stylish oceanfront rental offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. Whether you're spending the day on the sand, exploring nearby attractions, or relaxing on your private balcony, this is your ideal coastal retreat.brbrThe Space:br- Sleeps up to 6 guests – perfect for couples, families, or small groupsbr- 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathroomsbr- Comfortable pull-out sofa in the living room for extra sleeping spacebr- Designated parking spot for hassle-free parkingbr- No smoking, parties, or pets – enjoy a peaceful and relaxing staybr- Keyless entry – secure, easy, and contact-free check-inbr- Gas BBQ grill – perfect for cooking meals with a sea breezebr- Exclusive heated pool available to guests from May 1 through October 31br- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi – stay connected throughout your staybr- Luxury linens provided – just bring your beach towelsbrbrNearby Attractions:br- Rio del Mar State Beach – just steps away for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombingbr- Capitola Village – explore charming shops, waterfront dining, and scenic coastal viewsbr- Local hiking, surfing, and kayaking opportunities nearby in Moss Landingbr- Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf – family-friendly fun and marine life encountersbrbrCheck-in: 3 PMbrCheck-out: 11 AM

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$706.8

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Private Vacation Home

Beach House Overlooking Seacliff State Park and Rio Del Mar Beach, Aptos

Aptos, California, United States

Unobstructed cliff view of Monterey Bay from Santa Cruz to Monterey. brApproximately 2000 square feet of living space;brLiving room with wood burning fireplace and picture window, flat screen TVbr3 large Bedroomsbr2 Full bathroomsbr1 Half bathroom with washer/dryerbrDownstairs Bedroom: 1 Twin Trundle bed + pullout Twin + Queen bedbrUpstairs Bedroom #1: 1 King bed + Twin Trundle bed + pullout Twin brUpstairs Bedroom #2: 1 King bed + 1 sofa sleeperbrFully equipped kitchen with eating areabrFree WIFIbrOutside shower for rinsing off after day at beach or in ocean.brHuge deck upstairs overlooking Monterey Bay with table, chairs, market umbrella.brParking for up to 5 cars in driveway and front of house.brGated yardbrWeber BBQ (guests provide own briquets)brTile flooring on first floor. Wood flooring and tile on second floor.brOwners' apartment on premisesbrbrbr

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$942.73

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Private Vacation Home

Jaw-Dropping Beach-Front Retreat!

Aptos, California, United States

THIS...br...Is not your typical beach house and location. brA stunning, modern and fun aesthetic inside.brJaw-dropping panoramic ocean views outside.brbrTHE HOUSE…br…Is a three-story home comprised of 4 bedrooms and 2-1/2 bathrooms. Two balconies provide 180° Monterey Bay ocean views overlooking Rio del Mar beach and the renowned SS Palo Alto “cement ship.” Swing in the hanging rope hammock chairs with your sunglasses on while basking in the warmth of the afternoon sun...the kids playing on the beach in front of you. Relax on the balconies with a glass of wine while watching the brilliant red, orange and yellow sunsets.br brTHE EXPERIENCE…br…Is one you’ll never forget! You think it ever gets boring watching dolphins and whales off your back balcony It does not. Perhaps the sound of the crashing waves doesn’t relax you It always does. Or, maybe the feel of the sand under your feet doesn’t sweep you away It will.brbrWORK, STUDY AND PLAY FROM HERE…br…If you must work instead of play for a part of your stay, then you can easily work-from-home and attend online school here. Great wifi access is provided. A desk in one master bedroom serves as a private office if needed. A child’s desk in another bedroom will be great for little ones in online school. Additionally the dining room table and even outdoor patio dining table can serve as additional work and study spots.br brRESERVE NOW…br…You will be delighted.brbrThe whole house!brbrAvailable by phone, text, and email. Can come to the house if needed.brbrTHE LOCATION on “the island” of Rio del Mar in Aptos is a prime spot for beach fun, water activities, and nearby dining. You can stay there and never leave…or…go explore nearby Capitola, Santa Cruz and Monterey. There are an unlimited number of activities and sites including wine tasting, golfing, surfing, hiking, and beautiful drives. brbrParking is first come first serve along the street. brbrWalk everywhere! Miles of beach, food, drink, and coffee all walking distance. 8 miles to Santa Cruz Beach Board WalkbrbrI will send a confirmation email after you book with all of the information that you will need to know for your trip.brbrI recommend purchasing travelers insurance due to potential shutdownsbrbrHouse Rules: This is not a party house. Quiet hours start at 10pm. To access the beach, use street side sidewalk and use the public stairs to the beach.brPetmit#211147brHouse Rules: Quiet hours begin at 10pm. VERY IMPORTANT do not climb on rock seawall, or use neighbors patio/furniture for personal use. Even if no one is around. No parties. It is your responsibility to tell each member of your party. Please respond to this email that you acknowledge the house rules.

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Private Vacation Home

Ocean View Beauty, Just a Nine Iron to the Beach. Permit No. 241287

Aptos, California, United States

Rio Del Mar Beach, Aptos, California.brbrTwo-story house with two bedrooms and one-and-one-half baths, sleeps four comfortably.brbrThis is the perfect house for an ocean getaway. Only steps from the beach, this freshly-remodeled home has a walk-around deck with an ocean view from the 'front porch.' Pick your relaxation - sit and sip on the deck while watching the activity at one of the Santa Cruz area's favorite beaches, or gather the beach chairs (provided) and the kids to enjoy being outside on this beautiful, long, wide, setting where the ocean meets the land!brbr***NEW*** Now has air conditioning!!brbrUpstairs is the living area with a front room, kitchen, eating counter, and half bath. Downstairs there are two bedrooms and a full bath. The entire house has been renovated with granite kitchen and bathroom counter tops, new kitchen appliances, cabinets, and amenities. Very clean and comfortable. Just the right size, not too big, not too small!brbrPicnic table on the deck along with a gas barbecue. Master bedroom has a queen-size bed, the other has a bunk bed with a double on the bottom and twin on top. Cable Flat screen TV, Blu-Ray DVD, Free WiFi. Shower outside in the carport for getting the sand out!brbrKeywords: House

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$494.97

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Private Vacation Home

2 Bedroom Seascape Getaway - 5 min from beach!

Aptos, California, United States

Summary:brbrThis charming duplex unit sleeps 5 with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a cozy living room, and a fully stocked kitchen (Permit #251227). Enjoy the private backyard patio with outdoor seating and BBQ, perfect for relaxing after a beach day. Just a quick 5-minute drive to Manresa Main State Beach, it’s the ideal spot for a coastal getaway!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr- Comfortably sleeps up to 5 guestsbrbr- 2 bedrooms - 1 King bed, 1 Full bed, 1 Twin Bedbrbr- 2.5 bathroomsbrbr- There is room for two vehicles in the driveway. Please note that the garage is reserved for owner storage and is not available for guest use.brbr- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee makerbrbr- Living room brbr- Backyard w/ outdoor seating & BBQbrbrbrbrNote:brbr- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced)brbr- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.brbr- Smart TVs with streaming capabilities.brbr- NO PETSbrbr- Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AMbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrGuests will have access to the entire home, except the garage, which is reserved for owner's storage.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrAptos is a coastal gem nestled in Santa Cruz County. With its stunning beaches, including Rio del Mar and Seacliff State Beach, it's a haven for sun-seekers and surf enthusiasts. This charming town boasts a laid-back vibe, a mix of boutique shops, and a vibrant dining scene, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing vacation. The iconic Cement Ship at Seacliff Beach is a must-see, and nearby forested parks like Nisene Marks offer hiking and biking trails. Aptos combines natural beauty, small-town charm, and easy access to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, creating an ideal coastal escape for visitors.brbrbrbrThis is a very quiet, family neighborhood. It is not a good place for gatherings or parties so please keep that in mind when booking this home. We are very respectful of our neighbors and will not tolerate loud noise past curfew and additional guests at the property.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr- Manresa Main State Beach (5 minute drive)brbr- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (20 minute drive)brbr- Capitola Village (15 minute drive)brbr- Seascape Foods, Deluxe Foods, New Leaf, Market (5-10 minute drive)brbr- The Mystery Spot (20 minute drive)brbr- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (10 minute drive)brbr- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (30 minute drive)brbr- Monterey Bay Aquarium (45 minute drive)brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr- Please note if you are sensitive to sound or looking for a quiet, peaceful retreat: The neighbors have a small dog that barks occasionally during the day.brbr- This home is part of a duplex and shares one wall with the neighboring unit.brbr- We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you.brbr- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.brbr- We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrOVR is local in Santa Cruz and available for questions at any time!

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Hotel Resort

2021 Newly Remodeled - Beach View Villa at Seascape Resort

Aptos, California, United States

Beautiful villa just a 10-15 min walk from the beach. Bring your partner, family, and friends to enjoy this quaint space with an amazing view of the ocean and the resort. Live comfortably in 2 luxurious suites with king size beds and newly renovated bathrooms in each room, a full-functioning kitchen and laundry system. It will surely be an unforgettable experience!brbrThis villa is very comfortable in that there is not another unit above or below us. Just outside the unit is the largest swimming pool in the resort and direct access to the beach just a short walk from the unit. A park and playground are also conveniently located right next to the unit.brbrThe majority of guests come to Seascape for the magnificent coast and beach. Guests are allowed to access everything in the unit except the one locked linen closet upstairs and one locked storage closet under the stairs. You may also utilize the swimming pools/jacuzzis, free Wifi access, cable TV channels, dining in at Sanderlings Restaurant and bar, Seascape's private beach access, and priceless natural scenery. As a guest not booking directly through the resort, you will not be eligible for services such as room service, resort spa services, and ordering movies to the room.

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$570.0

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Private Vacation Home

Rio Del Mar - 200 Flat Steps to Beach

Aptos, California, United States

This four Bedroom, two Bath home is located just two streets back from Rio Del Mar Beach in Rio Del Mar. Kitchen is fully equipped. Our home accommodates families or couples, and comfortably sleeps up to eight people.brbrThe entry level consists of three bedrooms, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Upstairs you will find the Master Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living/eating area, and balcony deck.brbrCharcoal Barbecue Grill, and George Foreman Electric Grill on balcony. brbrEnjoy miles of white sand beaches ideal for walking, jogging, swimming, sunbathing, bonfires (seasonal and must be in fire pits), and beach recreation. Normally have several beach chairs & 2 beach umbrella's. brbrChild High Chair, play pen crib, child gates & beach wagon on premises.brbrWorld Class SEASCAPE GOLF COURSE is minutes away, with several other excellent golf courses close by. brbrGo around the corner to the Pixie Deli, Venus Spirits (upscale restaurant), Venus Pie Trap (coffee, pastries, quiches, pizza & salads), and a small grocery store. Two major grocery stores and many great restaurants within easy driving distance.brbrAptos is centrally located to Capitola Beach and Wharf (charming boutiques, restaurants and galleries - minutes away), Santa Cruz (home to an old fashioned boardwalk with a world famous wooden roller coaster - 15 minute drive), and beautiful Monterey's Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel-by-the-Sea (small boutiques, shops & restaurants - 35-45 minute drive).brbrAmenities include: WiFi, 4 Cable TV's, Washer & Dryer.brbrFully Equipped Kitchen includes Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Toaster, Blender, Crock-pot and 2 Coffee makers. Have drip coffee maker and a 1 cup maker which uses k-pods or ground coffee.brbrParking is available for 2 cars in the Driveway and can park 1 car behind if needed. Off Street Parking may also be available. brbrWe have 2 exterior security cameras. One monitors the outside entryway, and the other monitors the driveway. They may be on during your stay.brbrBedrooms: Upstairs Master Bedroom – King Bedbr Front Downstairs Bedroom – Queen Bedbr Back Downstairs Bedroom - 2 XL Twin Bedsbr Back Downstairs Bunk Bedroom – 1 Set of bunk Bedsbr 2 Twin Size floor mats available if needed - please advise owner if will be using brbrNO PETSbrNO SMOKINGbrbrbrbrbrbrKeywords: House

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$743.21

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Condo

Full Ocean View-2 Decks-Heated Pool

Aptos, California, United States

Relax with the whole family at this beach resort with spectacular ocean views and direct beach access. This spacious and modern condo offers stunning views of the ocean and all the comforts of home for a truly unforgettable vacation experience. With easy access to nearby attractions and activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy!brbrIndulge in the ultimate beach getaway at this upscale resort, boasting a beautiful heated pool and hot tub for the perfect blend of relaxation and fun. You'll love spending your days lounging by the pool or strolling along the sandy beach just steps away from your condo. The unit itself offers a spacious and contemporary layout, with luxurious amenities and breathtaking ocean views.brbrWhether you're traveling with your family or friends, this condo has plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. The well-appointed kitchen is perfect for preparing delicious meals to enjoy on the balcony, which offers incredible views of the ocean and the resort's lovely grounds.brbrNot only does this resort offer a peaceful and serene atmosphere, but it also provides easy access to nearby attractions and activities. Take a short drive to explore local shops, restaurants, and entertainment, or embark on an unforgettable adventure with activities such as deep-sea fishing, whale watching, or just exploring beautiful Monterey Bay! brbrWe offer a 15% discount for weekly stays!brbrRelaxation is key with on-site amenities, including 3 heated pools and hot tubs. Relax on one of the two balcony's here with a delicious meal prepared by you in the cozy well equipped kitchenette. brExplore the vibrant local scene and many great restaurants within walking distance or a short drive to Aptos, Santa Cruz, or Capitola, or simply unwind on the balcony and enjoy morning coffee or tea, or take a walk to the sandy shores just steps away.brbrCome experience the perfect beach vacation at this luxurious resort and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Book your stay now and get ready to relax, recharge, and have an incredible time at the beach!

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$499.42

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Condo

Closely located to Seascape Golf Course & Seascape Village

Aptos, California, United States

Welcome to Seascape! This bright, sunny remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, single level condo has breathtaking ocean and pool views! Perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Enjoy your private patio, Sanderlings restaurant & 3 pools.brbrCondo Located In North Bluff Complex.brbrClosely located to Seascape Golf Course & Seascape Village, shops & restaurants. With the Monterey Bay, Capitola, and Santa Cruz within a short drive, this location is centrally located to many fun tourist spots, hiking trails, beaches, & wineries.brbrPlease note: SERVICE ACCESS: Concierge services, front desk services, towel service, access to the shuttle, fitness facility, bonfires and bike rentals are not available to private renters. Pools and hot tub are accessible.brbrExclusive Access:brAs a guest of our property, you’ll have access to the North Bluff Pool—the access code will be provided at check-in.

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$649.82

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Private Vacation Home

Beach Front Paradise - Upscale Home

Aptos, California, United States

Permit #201384brbrIt doesn't get any better than being directly on the sand with full views of the ocean from nearly every room. This rare location delivers a different kind of grounding energy, along with the sounds and smells that only an ocean front property can deliver.brbrThe exquisite 3 bed, 2 bath home is perfectly remodeled with many modern conveniences. It has a beautiful open and airy floor plan with floor to ceiling sliding glass doors, radiant heat flooring, free Wi-Fi, and big screen digital TV's in the living room and master bedroom.brbrLocated in the middle of Rio Del Mar Island, you are greeted by the brand new open kitchen connected to the dining area and living room that walks right on to the slate patio, literally 10 feet from the sand. The wonderful patio is where you will find yourself mesmerized by the beauty of the ocean and imminent sunsets. Sit and relax while you watch the waves splash in front of your eyes, on many occasions you will see dolphins, whales, birds, seals and other marine mammals.brbrThis well designed floor plan has custom built-in extra long twin bunk beds in the first floor bedroom with adjacent full bathroom. Walk up the staircase to the second level where you will find two large bedrooms and one full bathroom. The large master bedroom has a king size bed and offers full ocean views with a 5 x 20 ft sun deck. The second upstairs bedroom offers a queen size bed and full double closets. The second floor is also appointed with a washer and dryer.brbrYou find yourself 10 seconds from the sand, a 3 minute walk to restaurants, convenience store, coffee, and the famed Pixie's Deli. Stroll on down the sand to Seacliff Beach 5 minutes north and the famous Parallels surf spot 5 minutes walk south.brbr*25 minute drive to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk br*15 minute drive to Capitola Villagebr*30 minute drive to UCSC

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Private Vacation Home

Beach home just a few steps away from Rio Del Mar Beach!

Aptos, California, United States

Permit #241490brbrNow is your chance to stay in a great two bedroom two bath home priced at a reasonable rate without missing out on the great amenities and opportunities a vacation rental has to offer. Just off the front door is a large deck with a full patio table and chairs to seat four. Great views of Rio Del Mar Beach. On the first floor there is a full bathroom with a newly remodeled bathroom and bedroom with a full sliding door giving you additional access from this room directly to the deck. Both bedrooms and stairway have plush carpeting and the remainder of the house has new Pergo style hardwood floors. There are fantastic vaulted ceilings as well as stainless steel appliances and beautifully crafted white kitchen cabinets. There is an additional patio just off of the kitchen as well.br brPlease ask for Holiday rates and minimum stay requirements.brbr*This vacation rental does not have a BBQ**

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$386.08

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Condo

Luxury Garden View - Seascape Beach - Heated Pool

Aptos, California, United States

About This CondobrbrEndless possibilities await you and this cozy beach resort! A stunning beach one-bedroom condo that has a stylishly decorated and recently remodeled interior that can accommodate up to a family of 4 with a super comfortable KING bed in the bedroom and a QUEEN sofa sleeper in the living room. Lots of extra amenities as well to make it relaxing and fun! brbrWe offer a 15% discount for weekly stays!brbrRelaxation is key with on-site amenities, including a heated pool and hot tub. Relax on the balcony with a delicious meal prepared by you in the cozy well equipped kitchenette. brExplore the vibrant local scene and many great restaurants within walking distance or a short drive to Aptos, Santa Cruz, or Capitola, or simply unwind on the balcony and enjoy morning coffee or tea, or take a walk to the sandy shores just steps away. brbrWe have plenty of amenities inside such as a portable speaker, oscillating fan, vacuum, beach chairs, beach towels, pack & play, coffee, creamer, and sugar, tea, toaster, dish-ware, pots, pans, silverware, games, extra blankets, soft bath towels, high quality linens, and a 65 inch Samsung Smart tv to allow use of most all tv streaming services in the living room.brbrThe condo will be freshly cleaned and stocked for check-in. Extra cleanings during your stay are available upon request for a fee.brbrTake advantage of all of this Condo in addition to beach access and 3 heated pools and 3 hot tubs. Also take advantage of the beautiful Seascape Resort grounds, trails, and local shops and restaurants.brbrAnything needed during your stay Please just send us a message and we will do our best to accommodate you.brbrIMPORTANT DISCLOSURES - PLEASE READ:brbrTHE CONDO IS NOT STOCKED FOR LONG STAYS. Only an initial supply of items such as toilet paper, tissue, paper towels, coffee etc are supplied. This is done to make things easier for you when you arrive. Also, there are towels and linens provided, but they are not cleaned or resupplied during your stay. A laundry facility is located in the parking garage, just below the condo, which can be used for free. If you would like extra cleanings during your stay which would include a refreshed setup just as when you arrived, it can be arranged for a $149 fee.brbrEARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECK-OUT IS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF CLEANING SCHEDULE AND TIMED LOCK CODING. It is guaranteed to be ready by the normal check-in time.brbrTHERE IS NO TRADITIONAL OVEN. The condo has a kitchenette and not a full kitchen. It contains an under counter refrigerator, drawer dishwasher, electric stove top, coffee maker, and toaster. The microwave does have a convection oven feature.brbrTHERE IS NO AIR CONDITIONING. Most coastal locations don't have and rarely need air conditioning because of the cool breeze from the ocean.brThe resort facilities and services may, from time to time, have certain amenities temporarily out of service or under maintenance for various reasons. We will keep you informed as we are if this occurs, but cannot make special accommodation for conditions that are out of our control.brbrGUESTS ARE CONSIDERED OWNER'S GUESTS. DAILY HOUSEKEEPING, IN-ROOM DINING SERVICE, BEACH FIRE PITS, AND GOLF CART RIDES ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO GUESTS THAT DON'T BOOK DIRECTLY THRU THE RESORT. NIGHTLY RATES DIRECTLY THRU THE THE RESORT ARE MUCH HIGHER IN ADDITION TO AN ADDED DAILY RESORT FEE.brbrbrThis beach condo is your perfect retreat, combining luxury, convenience, and a plethora of activities for an unforgettable coastal experience.

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