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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

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

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

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub
Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Adorable Capitola/Pleasure Pt Beach House
Awesome location, just steps to Pleasure Point, the famous "Hook" surf spot, Privates Beach & the vibrant 41st Ave eateries & breweries, surf shops & eclectic shopping district or a short 15 min walk to Capitola Village. Stroll/ cruise (4 bikes provided) along the cliff, grab a beach chair & towel & hit the beach or just relax in the backyard oasis. Nearby is golf, wineries, Big Trees State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Home is not child proofed so use caution booking for kiddos under 2

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.

Melton Beach House. Private entry,space and patio.
Space is not suitable or safe for children under 5 years of age. Great location.We are conveniently a 10-15 minute walk to the Hook and Pleasure Point surf breaks.And in the other direction you have a 15 minute walk down to the adorably charming Capitola village and very lovely beach.There you'll find quaint boutique shops and many restaurants/bar choices along the beach esplanade. With in a 5 minute walk you'll find New Leaf market,Whole foods, Penny's ice cream,and 6 other restaurant's.

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola
A Nantucket-inspired cottage designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty — featured in Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding & Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t miss the signature Tower of Light: a family library with a plexiglass floor that floods the dining room below with sunshine. Three patios, including a front garden, a dining room terrace perfect for people-watching, and a second-story crow’s nest. Just .3 miles from Capitola Village, the beach, and the legendary Gayle’s Bakery.

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!
Spacious and modern two bedroom, one bath condo, with high ceilings and a fabulous ocean view! Look out at the ocean from the kitchen bar, living room, hallway. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola Pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, WiFi Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6. Covered parking for 1 car, dirt parking for additional car. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola
Nestled into the heart of Capitola, this beach cottage is walking distance to the best of Capitola (Rental Permit #261046). Newly remodeled stunning two bedroom home, two bath, with a Pottery Barn pull out couch, this home is built for comfort and relaxation. Walking distance to Capitola Village(1 mile) and pleasure point (.5). Just blocks to the beach, local breweries, restaurants, shopping and iconic surfing. This home was designed for a peaceful getaway!

Capitola Village retreat steps to sand and action
The house is just steps to the center of it all. Located 6 doors down to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Everything you need is within walking distance. Come enjoy the beach, sun, surf, and charming Village! No pets allowed. Parking is tight... the beach is in sight (garage for a small car, but parking pass lets you park for free anywhere bear by. Frequently there is parking in front of the house)

Urban Chic living at the beach
This 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment is the perfect mix of urban chic meeting casual beach comfort. Everything is cool about this apartment from the modern and fully equipped kitchen to the hardwood floors, and dining area with sun drenched private deck. The large bathroom has double sinks and a shower with bathtub for soaking after a day at the beach. This is 1 of only 2 apartments in the building.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Capitola Beach
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

Beach View Condo - Heated Pool - Seascape Resort

Welcome to Harbor House. Your Favorite Home at the Beach.

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views
Family-friendly house rentals

Brand New Luxury Home - Steps from Capitola Beach!

Capitola Village Deco Beach House

Creekside Log Cabin

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

New 1-Bedroom apartment in Beautiful Santa Cruz

Bella Notte by the beach Studio 7

Cozy Upstairs Hideaway

Lavender Farm Retreat with amazing views

Seabright Breeze

Golden Hour Getaway

Los Gatos hills, amazing view

Downtown Santa Cruz Upscale Apt!
Other great holiday rentals near Capitola Beach

The Capitola Cottage- Steps to Surf & Sand!

Modern Coastal Home|Central Location|Private Patio

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Riverfront 2 bed/2bath w/ocean view

Charming, Simple Bungalow- Feel the Coastal Breeze

Either Way Hideaway

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods
Destinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Carmel Beach
- Big Sur Campground & Cabins
- Levi's Stadium
- SAP Center
- Carmel Beach
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- California’S Great America
- Seacliff State Beach
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Asilomar State Beach
- Winchester Mystery House
- Googleplex
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Manresa Main State Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Seabright Beach
- Davenport Beach





