Townhouse holiday rentals in Santa Cruz County

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A vibrant sunset is captured over the ocean, with clouds painted in shades of orange and pink. The reflection of the colors can be seen on the wet sand, while remnants of wooden posts are visible in the foreground, adding depth to the serene landscape.

Townhouse in Watsonville

KingBed Suite Oceanfront steps to sand & fireplace

Beach lovers paradise with just steps to the sand. Romantic getaway for two with fireplace KING size bed, listening to the sounds of the ocean or watching epic sunsets from our patio. Four people can easily fit thanks to a comfy murphy bed. Feel the romance the moment you walk in the door. The electric fireplace takes the chill off the winter days, the large flat-screen TV. Come unwind from life’s craziness and renew your mind and soul. The magical ambiance our home embraces will not disappoint.

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An airy living room is highlighted by high ceilings and large windows, offering natural light. A gas fireplace is centered against a textured wall, complemented by a calming piece of wall art. A coffee table is surrounded by comfortable seating, creating a space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Capitola Breeze Condo-150 Steps to the Beach!

Spacious and modern 2 bedroom/ 2 bath Condo with high ceilings, a wall of windows and front balcony with an ocean view and overlooking the quaint Capitola village. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, gorgeous gas fireplace, WiFi, Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6 comfortably. Covered tandem parking for 2 cars. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

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An aerial view captures the charming river-front yard with turquoise seating areas and umbrellas. The vibrant village and beach are visible in the background, with sandy shores and calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Riverfront 2 bed/2bath w/ocean view

River front, steps from beach! Come stay at a magical retreat in Capitola Village, on the river and steps from the beach and village dining/activities. Enjoy the shared river-front yard to BBQ, roast marshmallows and dine on the river. Canoe down the river in our boat (seasonal only). Includes a master bedroom with a bathroom and a second bedroom with two twin beds. There are two twin sleeping nooks in the common area. Dining is a bar height table that seats 8. Fully stocked kitchen.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Townhouse in Santa Cruz

Theory of Color: A Lazure Space

Welcome to your serene sensory retreat! Tucked away in a tranquil, private location, this charming space features vibrant walls painted with the Waldorf inspired Lazure technique and an outdoor bathtub, embraced by greenery. Unwind, recharge, and awaken to your senses. Built in 1928 and fully modernized, this stylish retreat is bright and inviting. Enjoy easy walks to the beach (0.7 mi), harbor (0.5 mi), boardwalk (1.1 mi), downtown (1.5 mi), Rio Theater (0.5 mi), and UCSC (3 mi).

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A colorful row of beachside houses can be seen alongside the water. The vibrant shades of pink, green, and blue create a cheerful appearance. Beach chairs and people can be spotted on the sandy shore, while gulls gather near the water's edge.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Dolphin House

Light and beachy, this cozy downstairs rental will become your home away from home. Just a few steps from the beach, you can play on the sand all day then take a short walk into Capitola Village where there are many restaurants, bars, and shops. The cities of Santa Cruz (Beach Boardwalk) and Monterey (aquarium) are a short drive away, as are several state parks. Let Capitola be your hideaway while you explore all the beauty and fun experiences this lively area has to offer.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

A balcony features two chairs and a small table, overlooking a bright blue pool and the ocean beyond. Sunlight illuminates the space, enhancing the view of the nearby beach and the landscape of the surrounding resort.

Townhouse in Aptos

2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub

Enjoy the comforts of a beach condo with the features of a luxury resort style retreat. This 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Villa has two balconies with incredible Ocean Views. Modern kitchen, and beach themed decor make this condo a vacation retreat you cannot miss. Plus 3 pools, heated year round! Located on 17-miles of secluded beachfront in Aptos California, south of Santa Cruz. Treat yourself to exquisite fine dining at the Sanderlings Restaurant, beach pathways and more!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A spacious living room is presented with a large dark sectional sofa, accented by decorative throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa. Multiple windows with blinds allow natural light to illuminate the room, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.

Townhouse in Morgan Hill

Cheerful and bright 4 bedroom 3.5 bath townhouse

This spacious home is perfect for group and family trips. The house is fully furnished with abundantly equipped kitchen and laundry room. This property is located within walking distance of downtown Morgan Hill and driving distance to 60+ wineries. It is conveniently located near Gilroy Outlets, Walmart, Safeway and many restaurants. The property is located 5 minutes away from 101 freeway and CalTrains which gives access to any major cities in the Bay Area.

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Townhouse in La Selva Beach

A wine glass is positioned in the foreground, holding a dark beverage. The background features a sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves create a serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean

The beach and ocean is your backyard at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome (sleeps 8). Relax and enjoy the ocean, beach, and breathtaking sunset's. Watch the dolphins, whales, seals, swim by one of Santa Cruz's longest semi private beaches and pelicans diving for fish and migrating birds. An ideal location to enjoy surfing, walking, running and relaxing while at the beach. The comfort of our guests is our first priority. We want everyone to enjoy their stay.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa, complemented by a contemporary side table. Large French doors allow natural light to fill the room, with a full-length mirror enhancing the sense of openness. Wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot

Stay in the heart of Capitola Village at this comfortably styled, centrally located townhouse. Just a 1-minute walk to Capitola Beach, coffee shops, restaurants, and local boutiques, the location truly can’t be beat. Enjoy included parking and the ease of exploring the village on foot, then return to a cozy, welcoming space—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or enjoying everything Capitola has to offer.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Townhouse in Aptos

Coastal Condo with King Suite + Loft

Stylish tri-level condo blending modern comfort with coastal charm. The primary suite has a king bed, and both mattresses are brand-new. Two bedrooms and two baths on separate floors ensure privacy, plus a versatile loft for work or play. Enjoy garage parking, in-unit laundry, and a prime location—just 1 minute to Seascape Resort and steps from dining. *15 min to Santa Cruz *30 min to Monterey *35 min to Carmel

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with a plant. A modern fireplace is positioned against a light wall. Behind, sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor patio, with a dining table set for four beside them.

Townhouse in Los Gatos

Entire stylish townhome-Los Gatos, great location

You will be close to everything Silicon Valley has to offer. This home is equipped with everything to make your experience feel like your home away from home. From here, you are only a short walk or drive to Vasona Park, downtown Los Gatos, amazing restaurants/wineries, endless hiking trails, and easy access to anywhere you would like to go in the Bay Area.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table and wicker accents. Natural light fills the room via sliding glass doors, leading to a patio with outdoor seating. Decorative cushions and a coastal-themed artwork enhance the inviting atmosphere.