Holiday rentals with a patio in Santa Cruz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A vintage Airstream is positioned on a gravel surface, facing a panoramic view of the landscape below. Potted plants add a touch of greenery next to the entrance. The expansive deck offers a space for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by gentle hills and an open sky.

Campervan/RV in San Jose

Airstream With Gorgeous Views of Silicon Valley

Stay in a Vintage Airstream with Scenic Views Near San Jose, CA Escape to our beautifully restored vintage Airstream, perfectly located in the peaceful San Jose foothills. Just minutes from the heart of Silicon Valley, our hillside retreat offers stunning panoramic views, cozy charm, and easy access to top Bay Area attractions. Only 12 minutes from Highway 680, you're ideally situated to explore San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Napa Valley, and beyond — all while enjoying a quiet, nature-filled stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 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

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

Place to stay in Santa Cruz

A private garden patio is featured, containing a round table with two chairs. Each chair is accompanied by a throw pillow. A small vase with flowers sits on the table, and colorful signage is visible on the fence in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Melton Beach House. Private entry,space and patio.

Space is not suitable or safe for children under 5 years of age. Great location.We are conveniently a 10-15 minute walk to the Hook and Pleasure Point surf breaks.And in the other direction you have a 15 minute walk down to the adorably charming Capitola village and very lovely beach.There you'll find quaint boutique shops and many restaurants/bar choices along the beach esplanade. With in a 5 minute walk you'll find New Leaf market,Whole foods, Penny's ice cream,and 6 other restaurant's.

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Sunlight streams through two large windows, highlighting hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside decorative surfboards and artwork, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath home near Steamer Lane. Awesome Westside location. The best part of town. You can hear the waves crashing when they are big, and the sea lions barking at night. Hardwood floors, new paint, new beds, new linens, new towels. Fenced back yard. Hot tub. 60" flat screen with Fire Stick. Indonesian furniture. 4 blocks to the beach. 3 blocks to lighthouse park. Easy access to Hwy 1 to drive up the coast.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rows of grapevines stretch across the hillside, with traces of autumn colors visible on the leaves. A picturesque blend of green and gold foliage contrasts against the muted earth tones of the ground, while distant trees and hills are lightly shrouded by morning mist.

Farm stay in Felton

Vineyard Retreat with Expansive Mountain View

Vineyard retreat in Santa Cruz Mountains with expansive hilltop views. Situated off the beaten path between Los Gatos & Felton. The perfect place to disconnect, unwind & relax in a rural mountain setting. Our vineyard is 100% natural, no chemicals, pesticides or additives, from the soil to your cup. Please enjoy meandering the rows, soaking in the views and being in nature. Watch the marine layer recede in the morning & enjoy stargazing at night. Pricing is the same for 1-4 guests.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A private outdoor area is showcased featuring a hot tub, hammock, and propane fire pit, all surrounded by wooden fencing. Ambient lights hang gracefully above, while towering redwood trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this secluded retreat.

Guest suite in Felton

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub

Enjoy this peaceful redwood retreat tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This small private cottage comes with a private hot tub, outdoor shower, propane fire pit and hammock. You'll be 10 minutes to downtown Felton and 25 minutes to Santa Cruz. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only). Although 4 wheel is needed, THE ROAD IS RURAL, NARROW AND STEEP. Ideal for confident drivers. Permit #211304

A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a light-toned sofa and two woven armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, and large windows adorned with bamboo shades allow natural light to fill the room, creating a serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House - Steps to Boardwalk/Beach

Escape to Beach Hill Hideaway, a light-filled, 2,000 sq ft 3 bedroom/2 bath coastal home in Santa Cruz. Perfect for families and friends, this stylish retreat comfortably fits your group and is just steps from the Beach Boardwalk, Wharf, and downtown. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, free on-site parking, EV charger, air conditioning, outdoor shower, BBQ and fire pit, TV with Roku, piano, books/games, yoga mats, and dedicated workspace. Walk everywhere from this prime location!

5 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Just steps away from the breathtaking Santa Cruz coast lies Bungalow318. This 1940's bungalow has been meticulously renovated and is ready for your relaxing retreat, romantic getaway, surfing adventure or family vacation. Relax in the open concept family room, enjoy a day at the beach or surfing world-class surf breaks, lounge in the hot tub and spend a cozy evening on the patio lounge in front of a warm fire. The ways to enjoy this special property are endless!

A secluded backyard space is presented with comfortable wooden seating adorned with soft cushions. A small table stands between the seating area and a hammock, which is gently swaying nearby. A hot tub is visible at the far side, surrounded by greenery.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

BoardwalkOasis-HotTub+EBikes+Surfbrd+GameRoomKayak

Adorable beach cottage a few blocks to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Main Beach! In a perfect spot for beach, Boardwalk fun, and exploring downtown Santa Cruz. Take the 4 electric bikes along West Cliff Drive around town, surf at Steamer Lane with the 2 surfboards, kayak, and come back to soak in the hot tub. Game room with bouldering wall, pool table, ping pong table, darts, Bocci ball court.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

An open living area features modern furniture and a large flat-screen television. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a cozy sitting area. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the neutral color palette and decorative elements, including plants.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

Adorable 2 bed/1 bath West Side Santa Cruz home

Recently remodeled, immaculate 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit with free parking and walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz. Approximately 1.5 miles to West Cliff Drive and the Boardwalk. Laundry on-site. Second bedroom has a single bed with a single trundle bed underneath. Bedding provided. New applicances but NO dishwasher. Small outdoor patio with furniture for guest use (NOT fenced in).

Popular amenities for Santa Cruz Holiday Houses with Outdoor Verandahs

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with a patio

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Apartment in Aptos

Stairway to Treetop Heaven Apt: 2bd, hot tub, deck

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Apartment in Santa Cruz

Beachside Living | Pool, Workspace & King Bed

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A comfortable seating area is visible, featuring a light gray sofa positioned in front of large windows. Natural light fills the space, with views of palm trees and distant ocean visible. A small round table is placed in front of the sofa, complementing the decor.

Apartment in Watsonville

Apartment with an ocean view

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony, enhancing natural light. Two round coffee tables are positioned on a textured rug, while a modern TV is mounted on the wall. A mirror and a dining area are visible in the background.

Apartment in San Jose

Stylish 1bed/1bath apartment in prime location

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Apartment in Watsonville

Pajaro Dunes Condo-steps from the beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Capitola

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

A cozy sitting area is framed by a large window, allowing sunlight to illuminate the room. Two armchairs in warm tones are positioned beside a small table, facing the view of coastal greenery. A television and glass coffee table complete the inviting space.

Apartment in Watsonville

Cozy, peaceful Beach Getaway!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 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

Holiday House Rentals with a Verandah

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The image captures a peaceful coastal scene where gentle waves meet a sandy shoreline. A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the sky, illuminating the water's surface as it reflects the fading light. The smooth blend of colors enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Watsonville

Beachfront Oceanfront Steps to Sand & Sunset Views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A two-story blue cabin is nestled within towering redwood trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck with railings extends from the front, offering an inviting entry to the home. Steps lead up to the entrance, set against a backdrop of nature.

Home in Felton

Adventure house under the redwoods, with spa!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A well-maintained pathway leads to a transparent entrance framed in red, surrounded by lush greenery. Flowering plants, including vibrant lavender and colorful blooms, enhance the inviting atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the glass walls, illuminating the area and connecting the indoors to nature.

Home in Half Moon Bay

2 bedroom house with hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

Home in Watsonville

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Home in Capitola

Sunny Capitola Cottage - 100 Steps to the Sand

Home in San Juan Bautista

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large, central island is complemented by two bar stools, providing seating and workspace. Soft overhead lighting illuminates the clean countertops and the open layout, creating an inviting cooking environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ponce's Guest Home

An inviting backyard is showcased, featuring a variety of seating areas surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A fire pit is centrally located, with colorful chairs and tables arranged to create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Seas The Day and Skip to the Ocean

Holiday condos with a patio

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

A view captures a multi-story building positioned near the shore, with cars parked along the street. The ocean stretches beyond, featuring calm blue waters and a clear sky above. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

A studio condo features an open layout combining living, sleeping, and dining areas. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp linens, accompanied by a light blue throw. A round dining table with chairs is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette that includes modern appliances.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Ocean View at Seascape with Private Balcony

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A cozy living area is anchored by a sectional sofa and armchair, with a coffee table nearby. A fireplace is set into the wall beneath a circular mirror. Large windows frame scenic ocean views, while decorative shelves add a personal touch.

Condo in Watsonville

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, California

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table rests in front of it, and a modern floor lamp is positioned nearby. Sliding glass doors lead to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Condo in Lynhaven

1BR/1BA Near Santana Row | Work-Friendly + Parking

A vibrant sunset paints the sky with warm hues over a coastal landscape. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The ocean can be seen in the distance, merging seamlessly with the horizon.