
Holiday rentals with beach access in Pajaro Dunes
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Pajaro Dunes

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Pajaro Dunes holiday rentals start at $309 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Pajaro Dunes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Pajaro Dunes rentals

4.8 Average rating
Pajaro Dunes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Pajaro Dunes
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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, 506 reviews
One of a kind full River and Ocean view!
This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Rest Ashore OCEAN FRONT Condo Pajaro Dunes
Rest Ashore is the perfect place for your beach dream getaway. Our custom high end remodeled condo has it all: beamed ceilings, fireplace, gorgeous kitchen and bathrooms, brand new furnishings and a fully stocked kitchen. On the first floor (no stairs) and south facing for extra warm days making it perfect for BBQing on the open patio. Take a few steps out the front door to enjoy miles and miles of unobstructed views of the ocean and beach. Fall asleep to the gentle noise of the crash waves.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Lovely Ocean View Condo for 4 - Easy Beach Access
Escape to your personal oasis of serenity & style at Pajaro Dunes! Our oceanfront condo offers a cozy queen bed, a queen pull-out couch to comfortably sleep 4, and an enchanting electric fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen (mini fridge & separate freezer) and high-speed internet - 1000mbs, make staying connected and cooking a breeze. Step onto the balcony for breathtaking views and enjoy meals with a view. Experience relaxation, comfort, and luxury at its finest. PDNA Rental Permit #3445U
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub
Enjoy the comforts of a beach condo with the features of a luxury resort style retreat. This 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Villa has two balconies with incredible Ocean Views. Modern kitchen, and beach themed decor make this condo a vacation retreat you cannot miss. Plus pool and hot tub heated year round! Located on 17-miles of secluded beachfront in Aptos California, south of Santa Cruz. Treat yourself to exquisite fine dining at the Sanderlings Restaurant, beach pathways and more!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House
The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394
Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews
Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness
A calming oceanfront condo at Pajaro Dunes on Monterey Bay, perfect for couples, families, and coastal getaways. Enjoy beach access, ocean views, and a peaceful California coast escape. Your personal retreat on Monterey Bay made for slow mornings, barefoot beach walks, and quiet moments that linger. Unplug, unwind, and rediscover the joy of simple pleasures in a space designed for calm, comfort, and connection.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Beachfront Condo in Watsonville California
Escape to a modern coastal getaway steps from the sand. This stylish 2BR/2BA home features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two private decks. Enjoy resort-style amenities—tennis, pickleball, bocce, and walking trails. Relax with ocean views, stunning sunsets, and sea otters along miles of unspoiled beach. Perfect for families, couples, or a peaceful work-from-the-beach retreat.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View
Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviewsPopular amenities for Pajaro Dunes Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Urban Chic living at the beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews
Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
180°OceanviewCondo-Surfboards-Bikes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews
Bombora Apartment Capitola Beach Village
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Charming Studio in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Charming Beachfront Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Modern Beach House/Short walk to beaches/Boardwalk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Steps to Blacks Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews
Peaceful Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00022
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviewsHoliday condos with beach access

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews
Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Ocean Views • 2 Decks • Heated Pool • Beach Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Sandpiper by the Sea
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
OceanView Fully Equipped Ground Villa & Next2 Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Pajaro Dunes?
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| Avg. price | $560 AUD | $526 AUD | $530 AUD | $551 AUD | $577 AUD | $619 AUD | $662 AUD | $633 AUD | $567 AUD | $556 AUD | $607 AUD | $561 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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