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Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Aptos

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Aptos holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Aptos holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Aptos rentals

4.8 Average rating
Aptos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Aptos
Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK
Recently renovated with hardwood floors & stainless steel appliances. Spend your next beach getaway in the heart of the Capitola Village, a 3 minute walk to the beach, restaurants & shopping. This lovely 2-bedroom house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6. Level 2 EV charger in garage. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 dog (40lbs +/- max) *Parking for 1 car in the attached garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

Beach House By the Bay
PERMIT 221031 It is very important that you READ THE RULES to be certain our home is a good fit. If you are looking to party-this is NOT the home for you! Onsite host lives in unit above garage. Nestled in the small neighborhood of Seacliff Beach, located just minutes from everything you want to see and do in Santa Cruz! This spacious 1800 sqft, 3b/2b house sits on a 10,000 sqft lot AND is a short walk to the beach! Plenty of fenced space for your kids to run free and patio area with BBQ grill

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home
Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway
Our house is a permitted Vacation Rental. Permit#191317. Near Seacliff State Park and Rio del Mar. Short walk to beach, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Manuel's Restaurant. Access to mountain and street biking nearby. Near Aptos Village shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. Upstairs great room is a bright, wonderful place to spend the day rain/shine. Games cabinet is filled with family games. Beach chairs, beach towels and beach toys are available. Please read all information before booking.

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards
Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach
Permit # 231282 Get cozy and comfortable in this pet-friendly, sun-filled beach house. Walk to the beach! Enjoy all that the quaint town of Aptos has to offer. Connect as a family, spend quality time together - play board games, cook meals using the full-service kitchen or BBQ grill, listen to the waves out on the deck, have dinner/drinks under the stars, or stream movies on one of five flat-screen televisions. Easy walk to popular Seacliff Beach; unwind and enjoy the ocean breezes.

The Seacliff Family Beach House!
EV Charger! No Cleaning Fee, No Chores!!! Welcome to the Seacliff Family Beach House. Make this your summer fun!!! This house is an inviting beach house ready for you to have amazing adventures and lifelong memories. Perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts. You are walking distance to the long beaches of Seacliff and Rio Del Mar. Whether you are a young family with kids or a group of friends for looking for a peaceful casual escape, this house is for you. TOT#CO01873

Charming Beachfront Cottage
Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuit

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access
Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

Blue Whale Bungalow
200 steps to the beach, not beachfront. Furnished two story home across from Rio Sands hotel. Nearby restaurants, walk/jog path, whale watching, etc. Dog friendly(2 dogs max. with dog fee! Front yard with patio set to enjoy the outdoors. Two bedrooms and 1 bathroom/shower located on 2nd floor up a flight of stairs. Wi-Fi included. Amenities : Washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. 2 car private parking available in the back of the house.
Popular amenities for Aptos house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Luxe Estate w/ Pool | Sleeps 10

Alpine Zen Retreat with heated pool, sauna and spa

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Seascape Ocean Front Villa

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

Redwood Oasis - Private Heated Pool by State Park!

2-Acre Creek Estate: Pool, Spa, Firepit & beaches
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Steps to Blacks Beach

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Walk to Beach | Spa, Outdoor Kitchen + TV, Firepit

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

Beautiful La Selva Beach

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

Luxurious, Spacious, Great Views, Minutes to Ocean
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Sunny Mountain Retreat

Beautiful beach home

8 Palms

Oceanfront La Selva Beach Retreat + Panoramic View

Beach Suite

Summer is Great at Opal Cliff Beach House!

26th Ave Beach Home. 1 block to beach.

Escape to Seascape
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $388 AUD | $399 AUD | $378 AUD | $353 AUD | $363 AUD | $447 AUD | $489 AUD | $460 AUD | $412 AUD | $369 AUD | $389 AUD | $385 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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