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Family Getaway Villa
Looking for a family-friendly home for your next trip? 10 minutes from Seacliff State Beach and 12 minutes to Nisene Marks, this sunny home is comfortable home base for your next adventure. Why not just hang out by 1 of 3 fireplaces with your crew? Plenty of toys and books for the little ones in their play space. Swimming from May-September with a heating option October-April. Enjoy dining for 8 inside or on the patio. So close to the sea, but above the foggier lower elevations. Family friendly!

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.

Beach House By the Bay
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, but located just minutes from everything you want to see and do in Santa Cruz! This spacious 1800 sqft, 3 bedroom 2 bath 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

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat
Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

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.

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.

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills
Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

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.

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

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.

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

Pleasure Point Beach House!
PET FRIENDLY/NO CLEANING FEES/EV CHARGER Come and enjoy Pleasure Point! The Point offers world class surfing and the best neighborhood in all of Santa Cruz. Wake to the sound of surf and leave your cares at home. The Pleasure Point Beach House is a place to enjoy and relax. TOT # AB00034 License #211.113
Popular amenities for Pajaro Dunes house rentals
House rentals with a pool

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Seascape Ocean Front Villa

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

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Toro Park Sunshine | Pool & Hot Tub
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The Seacliff Family Beach House!

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

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Private house rentals

Capurro Ranch at Moss Landing

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Pajaro Dunes~ garage, pickleball & steps from sand

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Wave House by the Beach for Two!

Bright, Steps to Sand, Ocean Views

Hidden Lake Cottage With Hot Tub & Views!
When is the best time to visit Pajaro Dunes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $980 AUD | $957 AUD | $881 AUD | $910 AUD | $941 AUD | $1,107 AUD | $1,216 AUD | $1,080 AUD | $922 AUD | $1,020 AUD | $1,003 AUD | $1,132 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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Pajaro Dunes holiday rentals start at $505 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Pajaro Dunes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Pajaro Dunes stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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