Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

Holiday home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.

Cabin in Felton

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious living area features high, sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from multiple windows. Comfortable seating is arranged, including a pair of blue chairs and a sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, and plants add a touch of greenery to the space.

Guest suite in Aptos

Guest Suite 2 miles from Rio Del Mar Beach

Arriving at a long driveway, convenient parking IN FRONT of GARAGE (left side). Enter private entrance through wooden gate leading to stairway of guesthouse. A full kitchen/2 bedrooms, livingroom that converts to additional sleeping quarters-whether it’s a trip to the Boardwalk, a hike through Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, or scenic drive along the coastline/picnic-on-the beach…a set-up with our guests in mind makes it a special serene stay. NOTE: There’s a 75.00 Pet Fee WELCOME & ENJOY🐳

A spacious deck is showcased with comfortable seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table. Lush greenery in planters is visible, along with panoramic ocean views under a clear blue sky. A cozy rug anchors the seating area, inviting relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.

Guesthouse in Felton

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Aptos

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

The newly remodeled unit offers a beautiful fireplace, hardwood flooring, a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bathrooms, stairs, a laundry system, and more. Beautiful villa just a 10-15 min walk to the beach. Bring your family and friends to enjoy this quaint place with an expensive ocean view and the best view of the resort. Live spaciously in 2 luxurious master suites upstairs and an open concept living room and kitchen downstairs. It will surely be an unforgettable experience!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

A serene view of the beach at sunset, displaying calming hues of pink and orange in the sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping the shore, with tufts of grass in the foreground adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.

Home in La Selva Beach

Beautiful La Selva Beach

Large 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,100 sq. ft. home in beautiful La Selva Beach! Just 1 mile from the beach. The entire home has been remodeled. The master bedroom includes a second living room area and an office. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, washer/dryer, ocean peak from the upper deck, large yard, and hot tub. Enjoy a BBQ, roast marshmallows, or just lounge and enjoy the views. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. This is a quiet neighborhood, so no partying, excessive alcohol, or loud noise, please!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guesthouse in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

A private swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs under shade umbrellas. The pool, featuring a gentle curve, has clear blue water and an entry step. Lush greenery and a fence provide privacy, while distant views of a serene landscape can be seen in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Private Pool Villa for family getaways

Looking for a comfy space to spend time with friends and family? Beach or great outdoors more your thing? 10 minutes from Seacliff State Beach and 12 minutes to Nisene Marks, this sunny locale is your comfortable home base for your next adventure. Why not just hang out by the pool? The water typically stays comfortable for swimming from April-September. Enjoy dining for 8 inside or on the patio. So close to the sea, but above the foggier lower elevations. Family friendly!

Townhouse in La Selva Beach

A wine glass is positioned in the foreground, holding a dark beverage. The background features a sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves create a serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean

The beach and ocean is your backyard at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome (sleeps 8). Relax and enjoy the ocean, beach, and breathtaking sunset's. Watch the dolphins, whales, seals, swim by one of Santa Cruz's longest semi private beaches and pelicans diving for fish and migrating birds. An ideal location to enjoy surfing, walking, running and relaxing while at the beach. The comfort of our guests is our first priority. We want everyone to enjoy their stay.

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099

Popular amenities for Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley Accommodation with Fireplace

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Holiday House Rentals with a fireplace

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

Home in Pajaro Dunes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The image captures a peaceful coastal scene where gentle waves meet a sandy shoreline. A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the sky, illuminating the water's surface as it reflects the fading light. The smooth blend of colors enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Watsonville

Beachfront Oceanfront Steps to Sand & Sunset Views

A serene beach scene is captured at sunset, displaying vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple across the sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, reflecting the colors above, while the distant coastline can be seen under the fading light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The charming Victorian exterior is framed by meticulously landscaped greenery and trees. A decorative porch is highlighted by intricate woodwork. The cobblestone driveway leads to the entrance, providing a welcoming first impression of this peaceful retreat.

Home in Santa Cruz

Beach Oasis in Downtown Santa Cruz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A bright, airy sleeping area with a spacious bed centered beneath a sloped ceiling. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the room. A wooden desk and chair are positioned against one wall, complemented by a small wicker chair nearby and an accent cabinet.

Home in Santa Cruz

Beach Suite

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

Home in Santa Cruz

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A cozy living area is illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing a high ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A blue sofa faces a coffee table, complemented by wooden bookshelves and a decorative cabinet. Seasonal decor adds a touch of warmth to the space.

Home in Marina

Cheerful 2bedroom home w/fireplace indoor STR25-27

Apartment rentals with a fireplace

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Apartment in Aptos

Stairway to Treetop Heaven Apt: 2bd, hot tub, deck

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by two Acapulco chairs. In the background, a raised wooden deck offers seating for relaxation, set against a tranquil evening sky.

Apartment in Capitola

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A sandy pathway leads to the beach, flanked by beach houses and shrubs. Wooden posts and a low fence guide visitors toward the ocean, which is visible in the distance beneath a cloudy sky.

Apartment in Marina

Monterey Bay beach getaway 2BR

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Apartment in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A cozy sitting area is framed by a large window, allowing sunlight to illuminate the room. Two armchairs in warm tones are positioned beside a small table, facing the view of coastal greenery. A television and glass coffee table complete the inviting space.

Apartment in Watsonville

Cozy, peaceful Beach Getaway!

Superhost

A spacious seating area is positioned near large windows, showcasing unobstructed ocean views. Decorative fish sculptures adorn the wall above the couch. Light floods the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere created by coastal elements.

Apartment in Watsonville

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Top Oceanfront 1BR Stunning View

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

Superhost

Apartment in Marina

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Marina Studio • King Bed by Beach & Downtown 30+

Villas with a fireplace

An aerial view showcases the resort's layout, highlighting the proximity to the ocean. Features include landscaped grounds with several buildings, a large swimming pool, and green spaces. The beach stretches along the shoreline in the background, providing a serene coastal backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Rare 3/3 Premier Unit at Seascape!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Expansive Ocean Views-Prime Condo at Seascape!

Superhost

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Premium Ocean Front Villa at Seascape!

A wooden deck offers a clear view of the ocean, framed by lush green grass and shrubs. In the distance, benches can be seen along the path leading to the beach, with a few figures enjoying the coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Deluxe Oceanview Villa-Seascape Resort 2/2!

A spacious living area is equipped with a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, featuring a combination of lounge chairs and ottomans. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space, enhancing the room's connection to the natural surroundings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Deluxe 2/2 Ocean View Villa @ Seascape Resort

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A spacious lawn area is bordered by natural stone features and shaded by trees. Sunlight casts long shadows across the grass, creating a calming ambiance. A wooden chair is positioned on gravel nearby, providing a relaxing spot for guests to enjoy the outdoor space.

Villa in Monte Sereno

Los Gatos Villa: hot tub, sauna, pool, and huge yard

A panoramic view of a sandy beach extends along the coastline, blending into the turquoise waters of the ocean. Soft waves lap against the shore under a sky filled with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon seamlessly merges with the water, offering a sense of tranquility.