Farmstay holiday rentals in Santa Clara County

Alpacas and More Guest House

Peaceful 3bed 2bath farmstay with cozy living room and fully stocked kitchen! Air conditioning recently added. Located on same lot as Black Angus cows. Back-to-Eden Ranch petting zoo (alpacas, goats, bunnies, geese, & more) next door and complimentary for guests ($100 value for family of 4)! (See details on Back-to-Eden Ranch website). Most of the beds are bunkbeds. It can accommodate 5 adults plus 3 children comfortably. Any larger group will only be accommodated if approved with the host.

The Coach House

The Coach House is located on our mountain top horse and lavender farm. We offer youth summer camps so are set up for fun outdoor adventures and activities. Have fun with our horses, goats, and chickens! You can take a 10 min walk over to Nonno's Restaurant for wine/pizza/BBQ and bacchi ball, or take an 8 min drive into Los Gatos, or 15 min to Santa Cruz for the beach and some of the best restaurants and spas around!. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, kids, & behaved dogs!

Gracious garden Guest Suite - sunny Corralitos

Love to have you visit our small country village! Enjoy your own beautiful private garden suite, with queen bed, elegant & spacious ensuite bath, and well-stocked kitchenette. Come through the garden gate to your private French door entrance off the large deck. Relax in your own hidden gazebo in the heart of the blooming garden. So close to beaches, redwoods, charming towns. So much to do and see, or rest, unwind and meander along our flowering pathways! Santa Cruz County Permit: 181366

Romantic Suite on farm, walk to Henry Cowell Park

Romantic Farm Stay. Santa Cruz Vacation rental Permit #221352 TOT Certificate #AB00736. Beautiful suite with king size bed, fireplace, huge bathtub, coffee maker, (frig, freezer, microwave, (no kitchen), Starlink WIFI, Smart TV, movie library, seating and coffee table. Private patio area, fire pit, (BYO wood) patio furniture and dining table. The suite is completely private with its own entry. 2 Person Occupancy ONLY. Walk to Henry Cowell Park and old growth redwoods right outside your door.

Felton Forest Cottage Near Henry Cowell State Park

Your new weekend retreat! The Cottage is situated on unique forest-farm acreage across the street from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, surrounded by redwood fairy circles and a beautiful stream. [Permit #: 181566] Charming, private, and yet handily walkable/drivable to parks surrounding the town of Felton and the Santa Cruz Mountain area. About 1 hour south of San Francisco, we're a quick 14 minute drive down picturesque Highway 9 to downtown Santa Cruz and it's popular beaches and Boardwalk.

Apartment above Levi Stadium.

18 miles from Levi Stadium! Your Superbowl HQ Take tram to stadium and avoid traffic JAM and parking nightmare! This 2 bedroom apartment. With with spectacular view of Silicon Valley and Levi Stadium). There are two bedrooms, one bathroom and a combined full kitchen/living room. Living room has couch, TV, and Roku streaming. Apartment has good WiFi. Sit on the private deck and you may see wild turkeys, deer, and even a cow! The Rental fee includes the Santa Clara Short Term Rental Tax!

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

This 100 year old school house surrounded by organic farms in the Pajaro Valley is a great starting point for your adventures in the Monterey Bay. From here you can reach Santa Cruz to the North or Monterey to the south in 30 minutes. When you are finished sightseeing come back to this comfortable home. A major renovation was recently completed to update the electrical, heating and plumbing yet preserving as much of the past as possible. Outside enjoy the pool, spa or game areas.

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats born May 19th 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.

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

This unique beach house is one block from Twin Lakes beach, the finest one in Santa Cruz! It is a 2-story, designer home with an open floorplan, gridwork of glass to allow in plenty of light and offers ocean peeks. Originally constructed in 1975 with barn-wood imported from Idaho, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pet for an additional fee of $35/day

Redwood Ridge Retreat by the Sea

Unparalleled redwood seclusion at the top of a sunny ridge with a view of Monterey Bay. Just 10 mins to downtown Soquel and 15 mins to the Santa Cruz beaches. 40 mins to Silicon Valley, a rare property with a Big Sur feel close to everything. Vacation permit #191374. Enjoy cozy wood heat or cool shade provided by surrounding redwood and oaks. Extensive decks for outdoor dining, relaxing, yoga, sunbathing, birdwatching! We are happy to answer your questions!

Cabana in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, we enjoy AMAZING unobstructed views of the Entire Silicon Valley... San Francisco to Gilroy from 1700ft altitude! This private retreat is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating, surrounded by forest, streams and wildlife! Relax in complete solitude, refresh with chemical-free, great tasting spring water and crisp clean air high above the smog of Silicon Valley! Great Hiking/Biking Trails at your backdoor!

Sherwood Cottage @ Royal-T Ranch

Relax at this unique getaway. Stay in the original farmhouse built in 1900. 1 bedroom 1 bath with full kitchen.This is not just a place to stay. It is a fully hands on animal experience that you will not forget. Great for the whole family. The grounds are beautiful and park like. Enjoy meals on the patio with umbrellas, tables and bbq or picnic on the grass. Stay includes 2 hr animal experience. Check in anytime after three. Check out 10 AM.