Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Capitola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

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

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Guesthouse in Upper Seabright

A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking, turn on app notifications for communication.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The exterior of a yellow cottage is seen at a corner, surrounded by lush greenery. A flag is displayed on a balcony, and a white picket fence frames the yard. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Capitola

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.

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A bright sunroom features large glass panels that provide panoramic views of the ocean and neighborhood. Intricately designed furniture, including a round glass dining table and textured seating, creates a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Best Beach House in Santa Cruz! pet friendly

Opal Cliff Beach House is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath, home on Opal Cliff Drive. Located in a quiet neighborhood, but close to all the fun things! Views of the ocean across the street. Privates Beach a few doors down and the Hook Surf Spot and Pleasure Point at the corner - several sets of stairs. Lovely 15-minute walk to Capitola. One of the oldest and favorite vacation rentals in Santa Cruz - over 22 years! Many repeat guests. Super well supplied. Luxury, comfy accommodations. Perfect spot!

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

This home is merely a stone's throw from Moran Beach & Pleasure Point! Enjoy the tranquility provided by a cul de sac facing a green zone. This is an entirely updated home with a kitchen designed for gourmet cooking and entertaining. It opens to the family room with a bar for continual interaction. The yard is a botanical pleasure, spacious and private. There is a new, virtually chemical-free hot tub. Enjoy wine tasting; surfing; cycling; walking trails, beaches & tide pools!

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

Home in Aptos

Sunny Beach House • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 8

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.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 862 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

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

A welcoming wooden sign indicates 'Welcome to Rio Del Mar Beach.' Surrounding greenery and colorful flowers add a natural touch. In the background, the ocean can be seen alongside a clear blue sky, while palm trees gently sway in the breeze.

Home in Aptos

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.

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A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Home in Aptos

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

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Romantic Retreat with hot tub near the beach!

Are you looking for a restful, meditative or romantic retreat? This fantastically located, atmospheric and private guest house boasts a sleeping loft with skylights from which to listen to the surf, and a comfy hot tub set under a pepper tree. We are a block and a half from the beach, so it’s a perfect spot for surfers and guests who love to be outside.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A comfortable living area features a soft sofa and two patterned chairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television occupies one corner, while sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor space, allowing natural light to enhance the neutral decor.

Apartment in Capitola

Capitola Village Hideaway

Welcome to your perfect beach vacation! This home is cozy and inviting, just a short walk from Capitola State Beach, delicious restaurants, and cute shops. Whether you're looking to spend your days lounging on the beach, exploring the local area, or simply relaxing with friends and family, this home is the perfect place to do it all.

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Pet-friendly house rentals

A light-filled living room features a spacious grey sectional sofa and two dark grey armchairs. A coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, while large windows invite ample natural light and frame views of a lush garden outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Bel Air Santa Cruz Steps to Beach

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

A charming beach cottage features a vibrant blue front door and a welcoming porch. A white parasol shades seating arrangements, while beach-themed decor enhances the welcoming vibe. The light gray exterior complements the wooden steps leading up to the entrance, creating a cozy coastal atmosphere.

Home in Upper Seabright

Santa Cruz Beach Cottage Getaway

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix

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A spacious balcony features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions, positioned to enjoy the views. The wooden railing and deck add a rustic charm, while nearby trees and buildings create a cozy neighborhood atmosphere. Bright blue skies complete the inviting outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

7 Houses from the Ocean - Pleasure Point Surf!

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A bright living area is showcased with natural light from sliding doors and a glass-paneled door. A comfortable couch is positioned beside a wooden coffee table, and a television is mounted on a wooden stand. Light blue curtains enhance the cheerful atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Beach house

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Peaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach

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The entrance of Driftwood Cottage features a welcoming door framed by a stylish archway. A well-maintained path leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped greenery and a garage door on the right.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Driftwood Cottage

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Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool lined with a brick border shimmers under the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool. Lush green trees and a fenced area provide a serene backdrop to this inviting space.

Villa in Santa Cruz

Luxury garden villa w/ hot tub and game room

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A scenic pool area is framed by tall pine trees, with a vibrant sunset reflecting in the calm water. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Ben Lomond

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

Outdoor spacesBackyardHot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cottage in Ben Lomond

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern single-story home is featured with a clean exterior, highlighted by a large garage door and a welcoming entrance. The driveway displays a textured surface, surrounded by subtle landscaping and the natural surroundings of trees in the background.

Home in Soquel

Beautiful 4 BD home, Brand New Pool and Hot Tub

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cabin in Los Gatos

Los Gatos Mountain Retreat | Heated Pool & BBQ

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

An aerial view captures the lush grounds of the villa community, featuring manicured gardens, a swimming pool, and winding pathways. The Pacific Ocean and pristine sandy beach can be seen in the distance, bordered by scenic coastal cliffs under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Aptos

Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

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Place to stay in Los Gatos

An aerial view displays the serene property nestled among towering redwoods. A sparkling pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with a patio and seating area visible in the background. The landscape features diverse plants, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this private retreat.

Stay Alpha Home • Modern Redwood Retreat with Pool

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Cabin in Watsonville

Glamping Cabin with Resort Amenities (No Bathroom)

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Private, pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.

Apartment in Felton

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

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Guesthouse in La Selva Beach

A rustic wooden sign marked 'Sand Dollar Farms' directs left towards a gravel road. Surrounding grasses gently sway in a natural landscape, with a soft gradient of browns and greens visible in the background.

cute cottage walking distance to beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

Campervan/RV in Watsonville

the SilverBIRD - vintage 1986 Airstream with views

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A tranquil exterior view of a single-story home surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant flowers and a gravel driveway. Towering trees provide shading, while a car is parked near the entry. The home's entrance is adorned with a pergola that adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Cozy retreat near woods and sea

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

A serene outdoor scene captures a tent nestled among trees, with rustic wooden chairs positioned nearby. In the background, rolling vineyards extend towards the horizon, with hills visible under a clear sky, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Yurt in Los Gatos

Yurt in Vineyard Overlooking Monterey Bay

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

Two red rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a view of greenery and the ocean. The sky is partly cloudy, and the scenery provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.

The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Place to stay in Santa Cruz

The interior of the yurt showcases a high, circular ceiling with a skylight at the center, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed and a cozy seating area are surrounded by decorative Moroccan rugs, with colorful accents on the walls and large windows providing views of the surrounding garden.

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews