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Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $86 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
270 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
400 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Redwood cabin retreat + hot tub + dogs ok + creek
Escape to Whiskey Creek (Permit #231409), a peaceful cabin in the Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Relax in the private hot tub beneath towering trees, explore nearby trails, and return to a cozy wood-stove retreat just minutes from the beaches of Santa Cruz. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, Whiskey Creek offers a fire pit, A/C, Sonos speakers and fast Wifi. Minutes from Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp, world-class mountain biking, and the coast. You will love it here!

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK
Recently renovated with hardwood floors & stainless steel appliances. Spend your next beach getaway in the heart of the Capitola Village, a 3 minute walk to the beach, restaurants & shopping. This lovely 2-bedroom house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6. Level 2 EV charger in garage. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 dog (40lbs +/- max) *Parking for 1 car in the attached garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

Sunny Harborside Bungalow
Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking, turn on app notifications for communication.

Either Way Hideaway
Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden
Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains just 4 miles from the beach, 5 miles to Davenport and 9 miles from Santa Cruz (12 minutes by car) sits a magical Yurt situated in a beautiful private fenced half acre garden in Bonny Doon. Experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer then get away from the noise, traffic and bustle of the city and relax in this quiet and peaceful place situated above the fog line. Guaranteed to meet and likely exceed your expectations Dog, Child, and 420 friendly.

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 Idaho barn-wood, 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 (but require prior approval)

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek
Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

Dreamy Redwoods A-Frame+fireplace+tub for 2+dogs
Featured in Condé Nast’s “30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways,” Whiskey Hollow is the quintessential romantic retreat! Wake to majestic Redwood views from the loft bed, soak by candlelight in the oversized tub, cozy up by the wood fireplace, or cook a meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Nestled in the Redwoods yet just 2 miles to downtown Felton, 1.5 miles to Henry Cowell State Park, 15 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz, and 20 minutes to the beach (Permit #191282).

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.

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

Ocean View Cottage HotTub- Surfboards-Bikes-Kayak
Beautiful private beach home with fantastic views. Beach and lagoon views in a serene setting. Wander down the eucalyptus and cypress grove to the beach or up the the path along the lagoon into Monarch butterfly nesting grounds. Remodeled home with a gorgeous kitchen, two large decks, plenty of front and backyard space. All in the best location imaginable for Santa Cruz!

Yurt in Vineyard Overlooking Monterey Bay
Lotus Belle Yurt in Lago Lomita Vineyards overlooking the entire Monterey Bay/Pacific Ocean. Backyard Glamping at it's finest! We have another listing at this property, so please also check out our 5 star rated Treehouse: search "Treehouse Vineyard Los Gatos"
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Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

Redwood Oasis - Private Heated Pool by State Park!

Beautiful Spacious Living w/Resort Like Feel

Huckleberry Woods Sanctuary: Pool and Spa

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Magnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub

cute cottage walking distance to beach

Carriage House on West Cliff Drive 18-0090

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Romantic Retreat with hot tub near the beach!

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

Epic Santa Cruz Mountain Views in Rustic Home
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| Avg. price | $399 AUD | $405 AUD | $425 AUD | $415 AUD | $419 AUD | $464 AUD | $489 AUD | $490 AUD | $415 AUD | $404 AUD | $406 AUD | $419 AUD |
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