Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Santa Cruz, CA

Casita de Santa Cruz is a delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bath home that comfortably sleeps up to four people. Artistically decorated, the 2 bedrooms each have a queen size bed. The large enclosed brick patio offers privacy for enjoying a soak in the hot tub, sunbathing or enjoying a barbecue while listening to the seals barking from their perches under the wharf. brbrCasita de Santa Cruz is a hidden gem, offering seclusion, but located in the heart of a westside Santa Cruz beach neighborhood. You can be in the thick of it within minutes, but also hide away from it all. The choice is yours! Live like a local during your vacation.brbrEnjoy a bike ride along West Cliff Drive, go wine tasting, take a drive up the coast to San Francisco or down the coast to Monterey, visit the University of California, Santa Cruz, play a round of golf, go sailing on the Chardonnay, try surfing!, or just relax at the beach.

Casita De Santa Cruz - Steps from Scenic West Cliff Drive

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$706.5

1887 Victorian Historic Landmark on Beach Hill. Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom on the UPPER LEVEL of Eastlake style Victorian duplex. brbrYou are just a minute or two walk from the Santa Cruz Main Beach, Wharf and Boardwalk. Surf at Cowell's or just enjoy the sun and fun. We have boogie boards and some wetsuits that you are welcome to use and there are books and games for the family. brbrApproximately 1900 square feet of space. Multiple hand blown original glass bay windows, very bright and cheery. Lovely hardwood floors throughout. Beautiful trim details, doors, original hardware, amazing chandeliers, fantastic deck etc. See it on the cover of “The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture” at the book section of the MAH (The Museum of Art & History).brbrThis is a rare opportunity to stay in one of the oldest and best-kept houses/landmarks in Santa Cruz. The intricate exterior is heavily adorned with gingerbread and is detailed with six colors. brbrThe space has a large living room complete with sofa, wing back chairs, and 60 4K curved flat screen TV with cable and DVR. The dining room features a large dining room table with six chairs. The spacious kitchen has garbage disposal, gas stove, dishwasher, and newer refrigerator. One bedroom features a gorgeous four poster queen sized bed with a 37 flat screen TV, the second bedroom lovely antique bedroom set with a full bed and 55 flat screen TV with DVR, the third a queen sized Murphy bed and the fourth bedroom a remarkable full sized Murphy bed that transforms into a desk. One of the bathrooms has a clawfoot tub with pedestal sink, the second bathroom is a Jack and Jill to two of the bedrooms and has a shower. Both are nicely remodeled. brbrThe home is ideally located at the top of Beach Hill, with a very short walk (2- 3 minutes) to the beach/wharf or about ten minutes to downtown. Nice backyard and small upstairs back deck. brbrTandem parking for up to two large cars in driveway + 1 parking permit for street. brbrSorry, but we absolutely do not allow pets or smoking on the premises (inside or outside).brbrCity of Santa Cruz Permit Number: STR 18 - 0280

Gorgeous Historic Victorian Duplex, Quick Walk to Wharf, Beach & Boardwalk

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$484.5

Mediterranean home that steps to the private end of Twin Lakes Beach. Blacks Beach has great swimming, surfing and skim boarding. Walk to the Harbor, Crow's Nest, Como di Lago, The kind Grind Coffee Shop and other great spots. Bike rentals available. Our house is fully equipped for your enjoyment. bath and beach towels, linens and down quilts. There are two master bedrooms (California king & two extra long twin beds) with full baths upstairs and balconies. There is a queen sofa bed downstairs with a half bath. The kitchen is fully equipped and there is indoor dining room seating for four and outdoor seating.brbrA warm outdoor shower is located on the side yard and there is a tropical secluded patio in the backyard with gas BBQ, dining table and chairs. Skim boards, boogie boards and beach toys are provided. This home is perfect for two couples or a family. (2-6 occupancy). We will accept pets upon approval but there is an additional fee. Parties and Weddings are not allowed.brDiscounted monthly rates available, please inquire.brKeywords: House, Beach, Surfing, monthly rental, Vacation, Santa Cruz, relaxing, quiet, close to beach

Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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6

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$608.53

Summary:brbr30+ Night Oceanfront Living on West Cliff DrivebrbrbrbrWelcome to The Cliffside Oasis — a spectacular oceanfront home perched directly on iconic West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz. Available exclusively for 30-night minimum stays, this is coastal living at its finest.brbrbrbrWake up to panoramic ocean views, crashing waves, and front-row seats to some of the most beautiful sunsets on the California coast. Just a 5-minute walk to the Lighthouse and Steamer Lane, you’ll have world-class surf, scenic walking paths, and endless ocean air right outside your door.brbrbrbrInside, the home offers a fully equipped kitchen, spacious and comfortable bedrooms, and a relaxing soaking tub — perfect after a long beach walk. Designed for extended stays, the layout provides both comfort and functionality whether you're working remotely, relocating, or simply soaking up Santa Cruz for a season.brbrbrbrLocation highlights:brbrbrbrDirectly on West Cliff Drive overlooking the oceanbrbrbrbr5-minute walk to the Lighthouse & coastal trailbrbrbrbr2-minute drive to Downtown Santa CruzbrbrbrbrCentrally located to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and WharfbrbrbrbrEasy access to dining, coffee shops, and local marketsbrbrbrbrWhether you're here for a month of inspiration, a remote work reset, or an extended coastal retreat, The Cliffside Oasis offers unmatched views, unbeatable walkability, and the kind of stay that makes leaving Santa Cruz very difficult.

The cliffside Oasis on West Cliff Dr

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$777.1

This special garden oasis in Pleasure Point will be sure to impress. It has a beautifully landscaped private fenced-in yard with a patio, deck, propane barbecue, spacious hot tub and outdoor shower. brbrThe interior of this one-story home contains quality furnishings and many artistic touches. brbrThe spacious primary bedroom suite has a California king-sized bed that looks onto the patio through beautiful french doors framed by a rose arbor. The primary bathroom includes a roomy soaking tub, large custom tiled shower with bench, double vanity sink and a separate toilet room. There is also a large walk-in closet. brbrThe kitchen features all stainless modern appliances, and a full complement of cookware and accessories. The dining table seats up to 8. brbrThe living room has a 50' TV with Roku access to your Netflix or Hulu account to watch shows and movies. brbrThere is a double bed in the second bedroom and 2 twins in the third bedroom. The twins are easily converted into a king, if requested. The second bathroom has a tub and shower.brbrThe yard is nicely landscaped and surrounded by mature trees. This gives the oasis plenty of privacy. You will walk through the gate and feel right at home.brbrIt's a short, leisurely walk to East Cliff Drive and stairs to a sheltered beach and prime surfing spot. brbrOff-street parking in the driveway can accommodate up to three cars, including a Level 2 EV charging station for your electric car.brbrWe welcome your dog companion(s), but ask that you let us know in advance. We charge a $50 fee per dog.

Pleasure Point Oasis ~ Family and dog-friendly yard ~ Off-street parking

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$796.12

Escape to Steamer Lane Manor: Your Safe Haven by the Seabr brExperience the perfect blend of comfortable elegance, safety, and prime location at our family's Santa Cruz beach home. Just steps away from West Cliff Drive and world-famous surfing spots, our 1700 sq ft home offers a tranquil retreat without compromisingbr on convenience.br brKey Features:br•3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, outdoor surfer showerbr•Sleep Number queen beds in all roomsbr•65 flatscreen TV and fireplace in living roombr•Private backyard with BBQ, patio furniture, and 6-person hot tubbr•Thorough sanitization between guests by our professional cleaning crewbr brUnique Touches:br•Built by a Danish contractor in 1942 with redwood and mahoganybr•Nautical themes and heirloom art throughoutbr•Hand-painted teak ceiling in the Dragon Room; queen-over-queen bunk bed in Cromwell Roombr•300-year-old dining table from an Irish pubbr brPrime Location:br•15 yards from Steamer Lane surfing area access and Cowell's Beachbr•Walking distance to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the nation's longest wooden Wharf, and Lighthouse Fieldbr•1 mile to downtown Santa Cruz with its Keep Santa Cruz Weird motifbr•30-minute drive from Silicon Valley.br•40-minute drive to Monterey and Carmel.br•90-minute scenic drive to San Francisco via Hwy 1.br brNearby Attractions:br•World-class surfing at Steamer Lanebr•Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and celebrated Giant Dipper roller coasterbr•Diverse dining options, vibrant nightlife, and world-class spa experience at La Bahia Resortbr•Unique shopping, local cafes, craft breweries and boutique wineriesbr•Easy access to hiking and biking trailsbr brExperience the best of Santa Cruz while enjoying the privacy and safety of a home away from home. Book your stay at Steamer Lane Manor today and create unforgettable memories in this coastal paradise.

Family Fun with Old World Charm in a Five Star Location

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$1144.48

Come relax at West Cliff Azure. A spacious home with incredible views of the Monterey Bay. Watch for whales and dolphins as you entertain from the galley kitchen. Gaze out at the water as you sip a beverage and enjoy the views from the living room and recently remodeled kitchen/dining room.brThis 4 bedroom/ 4 bathroom home sleeps 8 comfortably. The master bedroom has a Cal King bed and the other 3 bedrooms have queen beds (all hotel grade mattresses). brbrThe house has a reverse floor plan. The kitchen is upstairs. Two bathrooms and two bedrooms are upstairs. The other two bathrooms and two bedrooms are downstairs. The TV is downstairs. There is a living room upstairs and downstairs as well. brbrAll four bathrooms recently remodeled, including the en suite Master Bath. brThe wrap around balcony is perfect for sun bathing and for sipping your coffee while you drink in the views of the ocean. You can BBQ on the back deck while you watch the pelicans fly overhead. There is a fire-pit in the back yard for roasting marshmallows and gazing at the night sky while you listen to the sounds of the crashing waves against the cliffs.brThe house is located in a low-key neighborhood surrounded by full-time residents. We ask that our guests respect the quiet hours (9pm weeknights, 10pm weekends). Parties which cause a disturbance to the neighbors are not permitted. This house is not available for weddings or events.brTHERE IS NO HOT TUB AT THIS PROPERTYbrSometimes there is glitch on the website that mistakenly says there is a hot tub, but there is no hot tub.brbrThis home is right on West Cliff Drive. Walk across the street and stroll or bike along the scenic path. If you turn right, you'll head towards Natural Bridges State Beach. If you turn left, you'll head towards the world famous surf break 'Steamer Lane', a light house and a surfing museum. brVisit the migrating monarch butterflies at Lighthouse field (they spend their winters in the eucalyptus trees) or ride your bike down to the Boardwalk and ride the giant dipper roller coaster.brNew Leaf Market is the local health food store that is walking and biking distance. Walk down to the Swift Street Courtyard for your morning coffee or Santa Cruz mountain brewing for a cold one. brYou can take a walk to the end of the wharf and enjoy the views, sea lions and various dining options.brbr****** Please note, no Saturday check-out or check-inbrbrbr

Oceanfront, family friendly, close to Natural Bridges and Boardwalk:

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$700.41

Permit #211284brbrThe View You Want!brbrSleeps 10, 4 bedrooms. 2 full baths. 1 has a bath tub. Parking for 3 cars in the newly paved driveway. Recently refurbished in 2015-2016, Built in 1883 This is a spacious 2,400 sq. ft. historic farm home that has belonged to the same family since 1912 with large Great Room windows and a 1200 sq.ft. redwood deck and a brick patio with a nicely sized outdoor table and a rock fire ring overlooking the Twin Lakes Beach and 7th Avenue Lighthouse, and the Harbor Beach, the Waves, the Sailboats gracefully drifting in and out of the Harbor.brbrBeautiful sunsets @ the beach and at the home.brbrJust 1/2 block to the beach. The kitchen and entertainment room have refinished hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, marble and butcher block counter tops and a mini bar. The entertainment room features a 60 inch flat panel screen and 5.1 surround sound system.brbrIn The Great Room the Living Room and Dining Room are at each end with original hardwood floors and large wool oriental carpets. Dining table seats 8 (16 with the leaves).brbrThe Primary bedroom with a king bed has a wonderful view from large windows facing the lake and beach. It also has a private door on the downstairs bath. This bathroom has a shower/tub with handicapped rails and a door onto the hall. The 2nd floor has additional bedrooms. The 1st bedroom has a Double bed with large windows facing the lake and ocean. The 2nd bedroom has large windows facing the ocean a queen bed and two twin bunk beds. The 3rd bedroom has a double bed. The bathroom upstairs is large with a shower and front loading laundry machines. All of the hardwood floors upstairs have been refinished.brExtra Sleeping upstairs with 2 twins.brbrThe deck has a teak table with 8 chairs. There are four large adjustable deck chairs and a beautiful ocean view. the brick patio with the fire pit has 8 Adirondack chairs and a charcoal BBQbrbrWI-FI internet at the home. 5 min drive to Capitola, 5 min drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. 5 min walk to the yacht harbor.brall are easy are biking distance.brbrbrTOT Certificate #CO00115

The View You Want At the Beach!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$620.55

Permit #211346. 100 yards to the beach! Sleeps 6 people + 4 children under age eight. Located on 16th Ave., between the SC Beach Boardwalk and downtown Capitola, situated to take advantage of all the great attractions Santa Cruz area has to offer. 100 yard walk to Sunny Cove beach!brbrLOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!!brWALK to Starbucks, restaurants (Aloha Grill, Microbrewery, Lago Di Como, Taqueria, Windmill Cafe and more!) Sunday Farmers Market, Black Point Market Deli and some of the best beaches in Santa Cruz! Beautiful, upscale neighborhood.brBEACHES a short walking distance: The house has easy access to three popular beaches one of which, Sunny Cove Beach, is less than 100 yards from our front door. SUNNY COVE is known as the best boogie boarding beach in Santa Cruz! brBlack's beach, Twin Lakes, Santa Maria's beach (19th Ave) and 21st Ave beach.brCrow's Nest restaurant @ The Harbor beach and Pleasure Pt beaches are less than a mile away. Slightly longer, but doable walk. brbrThe Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Downtown Capitola are both 3 miles away offering fun, food and shopping! Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor is less than a mile away offering kayak & paddle board rentals or dining at the Crow's Nest with Harbor views. brNisene Marks State Park is a short 15 min drive and ideal for biking and hiking. Don't forget about the great Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries available for tours and tasting all year long.brbrThis well laid out, 1500 sq ft single family home sleeps 6 adults and 4 children. This three bedroom* two bathroom beach house is located in a beautiful, quiet, upscale neighborhood and is ideal for a family vacation. Added features include an enclosed atrium complete with an indoor BBQ and a wet bar. The garage is always the center of activity with a pool table, foosball table, and a 22 ft. vintage shuffleboard table. The backyard has a hot and cold outdoor shower for getting the sand off after a day at the beach. Courtyard in front of the house is perfect for afternoon BBQ and cocktails.brbr3 BEDROOM* / 2 BATH:brBEDROOM 1 - king size bedbrBEDROOM 2 - king size bedbr*BEDROOM 3 / LIVINGROOM - queen size futon & full-size futon. Pocket doors convert this room into a third bedroom.brFAMILY ROOM - full size futonbrFULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN: Oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dinnerware, utensilsbrGAME ROOM/garage: vintage shuffleboard, billard/pool table, foosballbrAMENITIES: Smart HD cable TV, stream Netflix or other apps (available if you have an account), Fast WiFi, CD music player, full laundry, charcoal, and gas BBQs, heated outdoor shower.brBABY & KIDS' items including high chair, travel crib (pack n play), toys, puzzles, books, movies.brPARKING: Driveway fits two SUVs. br***NO animals* & NO smoking. No exceptions. Evidence of either will result in forfeit of deposit. *Owner has asthma and allergies, sorry no exceptions.br***6 adults and 4 children (age 7 and under) max occupancy.brQuiet hours 10PM - 8AM. Please limit noise and music during these county regulated hours.brWe are a licensed vacation rental: County of Santa Cruz TOT Certificate #CO00023

Steps to Sunny Cove Beach! Game Room, Bonus Bedroom, Restaurants, Family Fun!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$617.05

Enjoy this charming, beach house with HOT TUB on a quiet street just 1/2 a block from famous surf beach AND a quiet, sandy family friendly beach (Permit 211215 - expires 10/20/26)brbrOur home has 3 bedrooms (including a downstairs private master bedroom suite with full bathroom, kitchenette and private access to outdoor patio and hot tub), 2 full baths. This home away from home has it all: leather sectional, 65 SONY Ultra HD 4K TV, with ROKU to control SONOs sound bar/TV, fully equipped kitchen with waffle maker, rice cooker and coffee grinder, a kitchenette in the master bedroom suite, spacious living/dining room with stereo with iPod connection, cable TV, DVD/VCR and gas fireplace and landscaped private patio area, with HOT TUB. There is a 6 burner gas grill . Free wireless internet. Wi-Fi. EEROS WIFI repeaters to ensure high performance and internet access throughout the house and patios.brbrIn addition, you will find a garage full of surfboards, bikes (6 adult - 2 child), beach chairs, boogie boards, towells, beach wagon and sand toys for your fun in the sun. Feel free to use our SURFBOARDs and wetsuits!brbrPark your car here for a week and never drive again as a plethora of shops and restaurants as well as bike and walking trails are steps away. brbrOf course, you can walk to world class surfing and then retreat to your outdoor shower and toasty hot tub in private garden!brbrBEDS AND BATHSbrbrDownstairs Master Suite, with large granite counter kitchenette. In suite bathroom. Access to garden patio and hot tub. brbrUpstairs: 65' SONY Ultra HD 4K TV with DVR, SONOs sound bar and ROKU to manage your Apps and favorite stations.brbrUpstairs Bedroom #2, with a sliding glass doors to sunny deck, has one queen sized bed. brbrUpstairs Bedroom #3 features a trundle bed (2 small twins), surf themed comforters, a large window. Best for children. brbrThe two guest bedrooms share a full bath which includes tub/shower, towels, and bath amenities.brbrLIVING AREAbrbrThe kitchen with easy access to sunny deck with BBQs and outdoor sitting area.brbrLarge capacity new dishwasher and microwave, fully stocked with pans, cutlery, many kitchen appliance sand dishes, as well as condiments. Soaps included.brbrThe dining area accommodates seating for up to 6 people.brbrThe spacious living room is appointed with casual seating (leather sectional) for viewing the 65 Ultra HD TV and SONOs sound bar. The couch is a sofa bed. Plenty of room for the entire family. brbrGarage is stocked with full size washer and dryer. Detergent is included. Garage is full of surf boards, boogies, bikes, beach chairs, beach wagon, beach toys, scooters, etc.brbrPATIOSbrbrEnjoy the sunny back patio, surrounded by tropical garden that includes sitting area and hot tub.brbrThe private back deck is set up for with two BBQs and sitting area with peeks to the Pacific Ocean. Patio seating for 6-8 with table and supplemental chairs.brbrACTIVITIESbrbrThe main attraction, is of course the beach, and the house is only a half a block away. Surf, relax and play in the sand, boogie board, play beach volleyball and enjoy fabulous sunsets. Have a bonfire in the sand!brbrBike ride along East Cliff Drive or hike in the Santa Cruz hills; there is something for everyone! brbrRelax on the deck and enjoy your sunset!brbrKeywords: best weather, EAST Cliff Drive, the Hook, surfboard, bike, house, beach, hot tub, garden, sun deck, surfing, park, walk, Pleasure Point, surf, restaurant, shopping, Capitola, home, private, sunny, BBQ, view, family, wharf, free wireless, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, hiking, bicycles, walk-able, Wi-Fi,

Dazzling Family Beach Retreat: HOT TUB, BIKES, SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$684.0

Nestled under the redwoods with views across the Monterey Bay and up the San Lorenzo Valley. brViews explode as you walk onto the large deck and brick patio with viewing bar.brWatch the sunrise and moon rise over the Monterey Bay and Mt Madonna and Loma PreitabrYou can see all this from the bedroom, bathroom, living room and Hot-springs Hot Tub too.brFor 4 people add the Hideaway Cottage and enjoy the whole propertybrHiking from propertybrOnly 15 minutes to Beaches - Santa Cruz or Felton or Davenport.brCustom Home has 1 Bedroom with King Size Bed and 1 Full Bath, Full kitchen, Living room with fireplace and screened in front porch. brSituated on a quiet road with breathtaking views of the Bay and surrounding mountains and valleys make this place a real retreat.brThe Living room is on deck level which is only 3 steps down from the rest of the house.brThe deck has 2 lounge chairs, large table with 6 chairs and umbrella, Rattan Couch and Armchair. brThe patio has a round table and 4 chairs with umbrella, fire pit with 4 chairs.brAnother patio has a built in bar and 4 armchairs plus a BBQJust open your eyes from the King sized Tempurpedic bed and watch the full moon rise over the Monterey Bay or watch the sunrise over Mt Madonna and Loma Preita . The views explode as you walk out onto the large deck and beautifully bricked view patio to see Seaside across the Monterey Bay and up the San Lorenzo Valley.brYou can see all this from the Hot Tub. Nestled under the rejuvenating redwoods with the view of the Ocean with her endless possibilitiesbrRomantic Hilltop Hideaway yet Only 15 minutes to Beaches or downtownbrFor 4 people , there is a luxury Cottage available for rent also it is between the street and the garage and take over the whole property.

Romantic Hillside Retreat with Ocean View Sunrises

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$1172.65

SummarybrWelcome to your coastal getaway on the West Side of Santa Cruz—known as the “hip side” and the true heart of local surf culture. This oceanfront home captures the magical essence and very best of Santa Cruz in one unforgettable setting. The location and views of the Monterey Bay are extraordinary. From multiple rooms, enjoy sweeping views of the Monterey Bay, sparkling city lights at night, and front-row seats to the historic Santa Cruz Wharf and Beach Boardwalk—just a short stroll away. Relax in the hot tub overlooking the ocean, rinse off in your private outdoor shower, or gather around the fire pit under the stars. brFor beach and adventures, simply walk left to Cowell’s Cove—perfect for beginner surfers, paddleboarding, swimming, and beach days. Head right to world-famous Steamer Lane, home to legendary surf contests and the Surf Museum at Lighthouse Point. Stroll or bike the iconic 2-mile West Cliff Drive path to Natural Bridges State Park for tide pools and Monarch butterflies. Try mountain biking, hiking, tennis, or even a sailing trip from the nearby Santa Cruz Harbor aboard the Chardonnay II. Tee off at nearby DeLaveaga or Pasatiempo Golf Course. Explore Downtown Santa Cruz—eclectic shops, yoga, live music, art tours, cinemas, and one of the best farmers’ markets around.brInside, there’s space for everyone to relax. Kids will love the fun garage game room, while adults unwind with a glass of wine by the fireplace, BBQ at sunset on the porch, or morning coffee on the front patio.brWhether you’re here for surfing, sunsets, or simply soaking in the relaxed Santa Cruz vibe, this home offers the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and coastal charm.brbrThe Space:br- Sleeps up to 10 guestsbr- 3 bedroom – 2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, 1 Comfy Full pullout sofa br- 3 bathrooms br- Hot tub w/ ocean viewbr- Firepit w/ ocean and night light views of wharf w/ plenty of comfy seating br- WIFI throughout the homebr- The Family Room has a gas fireplacebr- Hot/cold outdoor shower br- Parking for 3 cars in driveway br- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker br- Kitchen, Dining, & Family Room all have stunning ocean views br- Dining room offers seating for 8 br- Dining in kitchen offers seating for 6br- Outdoor dining offers seating for 6, gas grill and sofa br- Washer and dryer br- 2 adult bikes br- Game room in garage w/ sofa and TVbrbrNote:br- There are stairs across street to water or sand (tide permitting) or go to main beach (Cowells)br- More public parking on Manor Ave near the homebr- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced). We are very respectful of our neighbors. This home is your retreat for rest and relaxationbr- NO PETSbr- No Smokingbr- We may have landscapers, hot tub, pest service and other property maintenance done. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves in gate to service as needed. br- 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). brbrGuest Access:brGuests will have access to the entire home and garage. brbrThe NeighborhoodbrSanta Cruz, California, is a charming coastal town where natural beauty meets vibrant culture. From the sparkling beaches along West Cliff Drive—perfect for surfers, sunbathers, and outdoor lovers—to the classic fun of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, there’s something here for everyone. Stroll downtown to discover eclectic shops, local art, live music, and delicious dining, or take in the breathtaking ocean views and fresh seafood at the Santa Cruz Wharf. Whether you’re looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, Santa Cruz has it all. This home is your retreat for rest and relaxation—not for large gatherings or parties. Kindly help to preserve the peaceful, welcoming atmosphere that makes Santa Cruz such a special place for everyone to enjoy. (#001234)brbrGetting Around:br- Santa Cruz Wharf (11 min walk)‬br- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (13 minute walk)br- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive)br- Henry Cowell (20-30 minute drive)br- The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive)br- Capitola Village (20 minute drive) br- Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive)br- New Leaf (grocery store) (5-10 minute drive)

OCEANFRONT! BEST LOCATION! EXTRAORDINARY VIEWS! HOT TUB! FIRE PIT!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$604.21

Escape to a spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath two-story townhome nestled in the vibrant heart of Seabright. With the beach a mere two doors away, you're just a leisurely stroll from the soothing waves and sandy shores. Discover a world of culinary delights with local gems like Betty Burgers, La Posta, Crow's Nest, and Aldo's Harbor restaurant—all just a stone's throw away from your vacation haven.brbrDon't forget to inquire about our off-season promotion for an extra night on the house!brbrPlease note: This is a townhome, so while you'll enjoy the privacy and comfort of your own space, it's important to remember that you'll be sharing walls with neighboring guests.

Vacation Home in Seabright

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$1528.45

Summary:brWelcome to this stunning home located on West Cliff Drive! This one-of-a-kind property offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its ideal location and breathtaking natural beauty. This home consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and two private decks that provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the panoramic view of the beach, Boardwalk, and Wharf.brbrThe Space:br- Comfortably sleeps up to 10 Guests (Ideal for 6 Adults and 4 kids as one room is double bunk beds)br- 4 bedroomsbr- 4 bathrooms br- 3 parking spaces available in the drivewaybr- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee makerbr- Living room upstairs & family room downstairs br- Patio with a Traeger Grill and new firepit area! There is a storage space for water toys, bikes, & surfboardsbrbrNote:br- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced)br- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.br- Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable).br- NO PETSbrbrGuest Access:brGuests have complete access to the entire home.brbrThe Neighborhood:brSanta Cruz, California, is a coastal town with a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning beaches along West Cliff Drive, it's a paradise for sunbathers, surfers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers classic seaside fun with thrilling rides and amusements. The town's lively downtown area is dotted with eclectic shops, art galleries, and diverse dining options. Santa Cruz is also a hub for live music and cultural events, with the Santa Cruz Wharf offering spectacular ocean views and fresh seafood. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or relaxation, Santa Cruz has it all, making it a dynamic and inviting coastal destination.brbrThis 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.brbrGetting Around:br- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (5 minute walk)br- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive)br- Henry Cowell (20-30 minute drive)br- The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive)br- Capitola Village (20 minute drive) br- Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive)br- New Leaf (grocery store) (5-10 minute drive)brbrOther Things to Note:br- You’ll have convenient driveway parking for up to three cars, with additional metered parking available along the street if needed. Please keep in mind that this house is in a busy neighborhood, so additional parking may be hard to come by.br- For outdoor cooking, enjoy our Traeger grill! We’re pleased to provide pellets, so you’re all set for some delicious BBQ.br- This home is perfectly situated near the lively wharf and boardwalk, where you’ll occasionally catch the sounds of nearby activity. It brings a bit of the city’s vibrant energy right to your doorstep, day and night! If you’re sensitive to noise or prefer a quieter retreat, this may not be the ideal fit for you.br- 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.br- TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels.br- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.br- 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.brbrInteraction with Guests:brOVR is local in Santa Cruz and available for questions at any time!

Oceanfront Beach House overlooking the Boardwalk

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$433.55

This California Craftsman Bungalow on the Santa Cruz Historical Register is beautiful, spotlessly clean, fully furnished and is one house off East Cliff Drive overlooking Seabright Beach. brbrThe location is ideal as it is walking distance to the beach and to numerous Santa Cruz attractions including the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Municipal Wharf, Lighthouse Point and Steamer Lane, and Natural History Museum. Everything you'll need is close by- Verve Coffee Roasters as well as dozens of restaurants including fan-favorites Seabright Brewery, Crow's Nest, and more. br brAfter a fun day out at the beach (umbrella, towels, and chairs provided), rinse off in the private outdoor shower before coming inside to relax by the gas fireplace and watch a movie (Television/cable included). Make yourself at home in the fully-equipped kitchen as we have provided the basic necessities to make a wonderful homemade meal- Small appliances include coffee maker, blender, & toaster. Fully equipped with dishes, glassware/barware, cooking utensils, and basic spices. brbrUpstairs, the large Master Bedroom contains a Queen bed, and the other bedroom has 2 twins (both bedrooms have dressers and closets for unpacking!). A 1/2 bath upstairs makes things even more convenient. brbrThere is an impeccably manicured English garden with grass front yard and side yard concrete patio (including table and chairs for outside dining, if preferred) and Weber barbecue.brbrThis fantastic cottage is loved by all. brbrKeywords: House, Bungalow, Cottage, Seabright, Beach, Boardwalk, Wharf, Harbor, Santa Cruz

Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$841.1

br *** SENIOR CITIZEN or MILITARY or 7 NIGHT STAY DISCOUNT of 10% OFF OUR BASE NIGHTLY RATE of $725 ***brbrThis Santa Cruz Beach Rental is only 4 doors from the Coast at Seabright Beach, Open Since 2006, 10% Base Rent Discount to Seniors & Any Stays of at least 7 nights! Offering a 4 night Minimumn Stay with Ocean Views & 1,800 sf. open floorplan + 330 sf. Deck, w/3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Baths, with Upstairs Accommodations of 7 Beds for 8-9 people, consisting of 3 Twin Beds in the 3rd floor Loft BR; 1 Twin Bed + 1 Trundle/Day Bed-sleeping 3 in the 2nd floor Hall BR; 1 CAL King sized Bed, sleeping up to 2 adults w/1 child, in the 2nd floor Master BR, w/lighted Magnified Make-up Mirror; Inside Laundry Room w/Samsung Washer/Dryer w/detergent & Dryer, Clothesline + Iron w/Ironing Board; Delightfully equipped S/S Kitchen w/Air Fry Oven, Filtered Water, Pancake Grill, K-cup Coffee Maker, & commercial Flip Waffle maker, adjacent a formal Dining Table for 8 + 4 seat Breakfast Bar, offering fully equipped kitchen + plates/bowls/mugs/stemware/flatware service for 12; Enjoy Motion Sensor Security Lighting, Wireless WiFi, Alexa Camera Doorbell. Basic Cable TV, 4 Samsung HD Smart TV's + 4 blue ray DVD Players.br330 sf. Ocean View Deck features S/S BBQ Grill, Umbrella Table w/Alfresco seating of 6 chairs, Loveseat, and 2 Chaise Lounges w/End Table; You can walk directly onto the sand 1/2 block away, or use the access steps at the end of the street, only 4 doors to the sand! There’s a Beach Umbrella w/Auger + 2 Sand Chairs, Sand Toys, Volleyball/Badminton Net, Board Games, Rocking & High Chairs, Baby Proofed Drawers & lower Kitchen, Dining, & Bath Cabinets w/Baby Gate for the stairs & another for the Kitchen entrance.brNO Garage-FREE Off Street Parking Only-NO Permit required, brAll elegantly curated in a Romantic Beach Chic Cottage Style w/Vintage Décor & Depression Glass, comfortably furnished w/Reclining Leatherette Living Room Furniture, accented by Waverly & Ralph Lauren Designer Fabrics. brThis Santa Cruz Beach Rental is located on the coveted Avenues, the quiet residential side of Santa Cruz, at Seabright Beach, Voted the Best Beach in Santa Cruz by Good Times Magazine, with its’ Volleyball Nets, and Views of 2 landmark Lighthouses, Wharf, Boardwalk, and the Harbor Marina. brWALK to World Class Surfing, Swimming, Sailing, Fishing, Beach Lounging, & Seasonally...See Harbor Seals, Sea Otters, Sea Lions, Dolphins, & Whales...which can occasionally be seen from this Santa Cruz Beach Rental w/Ocean View Deck! brQuick WALK to many fabulous Restaurants including Stagnaro's, & Gilda's on the Wharf; The Crow's Nest, Johnny's Harborside, Cafe La Paloma on the Harbor, + the Locals' favorite of the Sea Breeze Cafe. Walden Lighthouse is at Seabright Beach at the opening of the Harbor Marina, only a br2 Minute Walk to the Marina Loading Dock, for a FREE Seasonal (Memorial Day-Labor Day) Weekend Water Taxi across the Harbor to Twin Lakes Beach & Restaurants-Your Children will LOVE it..and You will too!. br15 Minute WALK to Fun in the Sun for the Kids on the Beach Boardwalk, where the historic “Big Dipper” Roller Coaster is located. The Wharf Restaurants are only another 5 Minute walk w/Surfing nearby @ Cowell Beach.br45 Minute car ride to the Monterey Aquarium and Cannery Row Shops/Restaurants.brThis Santa Cruz Beach Rental is within a short walking distance to most of the Best Tourist Treasures Santa Cruz has to Offer! brIt's Everything, You Never Knew, You Always Wanted! Come SEA It!br***Off Season (Sept.-May only) 30 day Minimum Monthly Rate of $9,800 + $4,900 Deposit & $385 Cleaning fee (No 14% City Tax)***

Sea Angel est. 2004-Beach Bliss Views Serenaded by Ocean Waves @ Seabright Beach

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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Stunning beach & ocean views—just steps from the beach! Escape to La Sirena: Your beachy haven in Santa Cruz!brbrThis one-of-a-kind historical Victorian/Queen Anne beach house will beckon you like the siren of the sea that she is, and you won’t want to leave! All the historic charm of a romantic inn and the privacy and space of a well-appointed family home is yours. Whether for a romantic getaway or a family beach vacation, La Sirena offers a private paradisebrfor unforgettable memories.brbrLa Sirena offers everything you could need for a wonderful vacation:br• Relax on the huge rooftop deck taking in the panoramic views of Monterey Bay and Santa Maria Beachbr• Watch seals, dolphins and whales frolic, and pelicans soar, right from the comfort of your chaise loungebr• Prime spot for boogie-boarding, surfing, exploring tide pools, and other fun activities nearbybrbrLuxurious Amenities:br• Renovated, fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, including large refrigerator, dishwasher, convection oven, and gas stove.br• Sunny family room (off dining room/kitchen) with ocean viewbr• Spacious living room with wood-burning stovebr• Two sun-drenched decks with BBQ, ample seating & tables, and breathtaking views; spiral staircase to roof deckbr• Three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms (sleeps 6-8)br• High-speed Wi-Fi, HD cable TV, HDTV and DVD/VCR, and a variety of family gamesbr• Washer/dryer, beach essentials, and security systembr• All linens, towels and large beach towels providedbrbrThe master bedroom features a queen-size pillow-top canopy iron bed, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a stall shower. Bedroom #2 features a queen bed and futon with top bunk and sofa below. Bedroom #3 features a queen Sleep Number bed and a standard twin. There is also a sleeper sofa in the family room. The second bathroom with a shower over the tub is situated between bedrooms 2 & 3.brbrExplore the Area:br• Minutes from Capitola Village, Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Wharf, and Harborbr• Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and Sunday farmers' marketbr• Just minutes by bike or car to famous surf spots, local attractions, Capitola Mall, Cinelux theaters, and grocery storesbrbrDon't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of La Sirena. Book your stay today and let the siren song of the sea enchant you!brbrNote: Guests are recommended to purchase CFAR (Cancel For Any Reason) insurance. Exterior-only security cameras for guest safety and property protection. Santa Cruz County Vacation Rental Certificate #221197. Contact us with any questions or concerns.

Just steps from the beach - Awesome views! Perfect family beach house!

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$772.51

Ocean front one story beach house on West Cliff Dr. between Natural Bridges State beach and the light House. 1 king master suite, 2 queen bedrooms with hall bathroom. 4th bedroom detached away from the house next to garage, family room faces ocean, kitchen with dining area faces ocean, dining table seats 6, kitchen bar seats 3, central heat, gas fireplace insert, double pained windows, linens and towels provided, beach towels, few rolls of T.P. Laundry soap, dishwashing soap, shampoo. Outdoor gas grill with patio dining table. Front yard faces ocean with people watching or sea life watching from our patio viewing chairs. TV's in two queen bedrooms and one TV in the living room.“The location is unbeatable, close to the best of West End spots, e.g., breweries, wineries, tide pools, grocery, and the best multi use trail in Santa Cruz across the street that runs along West Cliff Drive which is great for walking, running, riding a bike, or people watching. Parking is easy. Sleeping, cooking, and game playing for a family of 6 is easy in this well laid out house. ”

Ocean Front/Family house Santa Cruz on West Cliff

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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$710.48

Summary:brbrSurf the best beaches in Santa Cruz. Enclosed backyard with hot tub. Fireplace. Pet Friendly.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrVR PERMIT # 201074 expires 4/6/2030brbrbrbrWelcome to Blue Evo!brbrbrbrAdded to our portfolio in April 2022, Blue Evo is a charming pet-friendly Santa Cruz vacation rental home easily walking distance to Corcoran Lagoon Beach, and dog-friendly 26th Avenue Beach, minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Yacht Harbor, and wonderful local restaurants, shopping and coffee houses in the neighborhood.brbrbrbrStylish and thoughtfully remodeled, Blue Evo is a two+ bedroom, one bathroom, single-level home that sleeps four to six persons comfortably. The sunny backyard is completely enclosed with a hot tub, outdoor shower with hot water, and also features a detached casita to serve as a quiet office for work meetings, or as an additional sleeping area. The new kitchen is fully equipped for preparing your family's dinner, and the dining area can accommodate a dinner party for up to 6 peoplebrbrbrbrCentrally located in mixed-use area in mid-town, the Blue Evo is just a 5 minute car ride, or 15 minute walk to Santa Cruz's best surf spots in Pleasure Point, Blue Evo offers everything you need for your home away from home, vacation or extended stay, complete with new kitchen appliances, high quality cookware, gas fireplace, two flat screen smart TVs high-speed wireless Internet, private fenced backyard with hot tub and patio with table and chairs, BBQ and chase lounges for entertaining and/or relaxing.

Blue Evo

Santa Cruz, California, United States