Holiday rentals with a fire pit near Rio Del Mar Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A tranquil glamping retreat is perched among towering redwoods, featuring a canvas tent and a cozy wooden structure. A spacious deck is adorned with soft lighting, offering a serene space for relaxation and gatherings in nature.

Treehouse in Felton

A Magical Redwood Tree Fort Retreat

A Magical Glamping Retreat in the Redwoods Escape to a dreamy Tree Fort tucked among redwoods, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Fall asleep to crickets and a bubbling creek, then wake to birdsong and fresh mountain air. Designed for couples and solo travelers seeking a romantic, peaceful escape. Relax in the hammock or gather around the fire pit with forest views. Enjoy hassle-free glamping with electricity, a cozy bed, a private bathroom with hot water, and a kitchenette. VRP#181501

A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

A serene backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Pathways made of stones meander through well-maintained greenery, including low-growing plants and clustered shrubs. A seating area is visible in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation under the evening sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 828 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 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.

Farm stay in Aptos

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats & piglets born March 2026* Nestled in an enchanting forest of redwood trees & ferns, lies a treasured, sustainability-focused homestead, waiting for you to enjoy its bounty. This is a one of a kind, immersive culinary & farm adventure with cozy accommodations & unique experiences. Subject to availability, Add-On Activities may include goat milking & feeding baby goats, cheesemaking, sourdough, and soapmaking. Join us for a visit you will remember for a lifetime.

5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The A-frame home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sloped roof and multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while surrounding greenery adds a serene touch to the setting.

Cabin in Felton

Peaceful Coastal Mountain Cabin

Redwood Skye, our classic A-frame home, is nestled among the towering trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Escape, unwind, and enjoy nearby hiking, biking, beaches, parks and more — all of which got us featured on the Emmy award-winning TV series, “Staycation.” Conveniently located: 5 mins to Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad & Felton Music Hall; 15 mins to Santa Cruz with its famous boardwalk and spectacular beaches; 45 mins to San Jose; ~1 hr to SFO.

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, 252 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

Condo in Aptos

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Enjoy spending time with family and friends in this large 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo with a beautiful ocean/ beach view from Monterey to Capitola. . This single level unit offers a spacious floor plan with large picture windows and a full deck with patio furniture. BBQ on the deck while you listen to the soothing waves, watch the dolphins and view a gorgeous sunset. Walk to restaurants, delis, coffee shops and the beach in just a few seconds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

An outdoor space showcases a wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, and a fire pit sits nearby. Potted plants add natural elements to the setting, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

Permit #231458. For Outdoor Lovers. Big outdoor area with a private entrance to a cozy, small bedroom/bath, your own large outdoor private enclosed shower & outdoor kitchen area in a garden setting in Aptos, Seacliff area. It is a room with it's own entrance at the back of our house. Hot tub, sauna, fire pit, BBQ, organic garden. 15 min walk to beach thru an open meadow, secluded yet close to everything.

A well-lit living room features a spacious, neutral-colored sofa and two armchairs arranged around a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light streams through shuttered windows, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit

Experience an amazing California beach vacation at this beautiful house located in the quiet Rio Del Mar neighborhood of Aptos (Permit 201072). The Rio Del Mar Beach House is just a two-minute walk from Rio Del Mar and Seacliff State Beaches featuring 20 miles of walkable sand in both directions (down to Monterey or north to Santa Cruz)!

Popular amenities for fire pit rentals near Rio Del Mar Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Holiday House Rentals with a fire pit

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The home is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with soft lighting highlighting its entrance during twilight. A spacious patio is visible, furnished with comfortable seating and an umbrella, providing a peaceful outdoor area with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Watsonville

Magical hilltop 3-bedroom with spectacular views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

An outdoor patio features a spacious sectional sofa surrounded by greenery, with decorative pillows adding comfort. A large umbrella provides shade over the dining area, which includes a table and chairs. Additional seating options and a serene atmosphere invite relaxation.

Home in Capitola

CAPITOLA PERFECT LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach/Shops

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beach Oasis in Downtown Santa Cruz

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

The living area is designed with a large sectional sofa and an ottoman on a striped rug. A dining table with metal chairs sits nearby. A television and bright window allow for ample natural light, enhancing the space's open feel.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Seacliff Family Beach House!

A welcoming entrance to a beach house features two bicycles, one orange and one white, parked on a stone path. Palm trees and a front porch with two chairs provide a relaxed setting, complemented by a blue front door and an inviting landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

The open-concept living area features a high wooden ceiling and large windows that let in natural light. A spacious red couch is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a dining table with multiple chairs is set for gatherings. The kitchen island offers additional seating.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

Apartment rentals with a fire pit

Apartment in Moss Landing

A spacious bed with white linens is positioned against a light-colored wall. Two bedside lamps stand on white nightstands, and a decorative photograph is hung above the bed. Small plants add a touch of greenery to the room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Country Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 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

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Apartment in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

Apartment in La Selva Beach

A modern two-story building is set within a landscaped area featuring drought-tolerant plants and manicured grass. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, while large windows reflect natural light. Wooden fencing and contemporary architecture blend with the surrounding greenery.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

A scenic view of the coastline is visible, featuring gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. A pathway leads through lush greenery, bordered by trees, inviting exploration of the beach and ocean beyond, under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Rio del Mar

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Seascape Resort Beach Retreat

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The exterior of the duplex showcases a modern design, featuring a symmetrical façade with large, illuminated windows on the upper floors. Two garage doors are visible on the ground floor, framed by neatly landscaped planters. The entrance is subtly highlighted by warm lighting.

Apartment in Capitola

Capitola Village Beach "Riverview"

Cabin rentals with a fire pit

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cabin in Los Gatos

Sunwoods Mtn. House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

An outdoor deck area is surrounded by towering redwoods. The space features a circular table with six chairs, a relaxed seating arrangement with multiple couches, and two patio heaters. Umbrellas provide shade, while a decorative wall piece adds visual interest.

Cabin in Felton

Tranquility Base Forest Meditation Retreat

A two-story cabin constructed of natural wood is nestled among towering redwood trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a private balcony overlooks the serene forest. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful, immersive natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

King Suite Cabin | Santa Cruz Mountains

The exterior of a green cottage is framed by lush trees, creating a serene forest setting. A spacious deck is accessible through large glass doors, accompanied by two outdoor chairs. Soft pink flowers are visible in the garden, adding a natural touch to the landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Redwood Grove Retreat

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The inviting living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and a large sectional sofa, complemented by subtle decorative pillows. A natural stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a coffee table holds a magazine. Warm lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.

Cabin in Los Gatos

Tranquil Creek Mountain House

The unique glamping cabin, resembling a fuselage, is illuminated from within, casting a warm glow as twilight descends. Surrounding trees frame the structure, creating a serene atmosphere, while the soft hues of the evening sky are visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxe Glamping Cabin Near Big Basin State Park

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Cabin in Watsonville

Cabin with Pool Access - Walk to La Selva Beach

Other holiday rentals with a fire pit

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

A spacious living area features soft seating arranged around a coffee table, with a gas fireplace on one side. Large sliding glass doors offer an unobstructed view of the outdoor patio and garden. Natural light fills the room through window treatments.

Apartment in Aptos

*Official Resort Listing*DLX Ocean View 2 BD Villa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

An open living area exhibits a high, wooden-beamed ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy fireplace is set against a stone facade. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, alongside wooden cabinetry and a spacious countertop. An inviting seating arrangement promotes comfort.

Cottage in Morgan Hill

Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

The living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by decorative pillows. A mounted flat-screen TV is visible above a modern electric fireplace, while natural light fills the space through several windows. A charming clock and wall art enhance the room's welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

Sea Otter Cottage in Santa Cruz!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Guest suite in Aptos

Gorgeous private suite, walk to beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 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.

Guest suite in Felton

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Condo in Aptos

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

Condo in Aptos

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape