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Oceanviewhome:3bd/2ba/fully Furnished/west Side - Santa Cruz, CA
10 1 review
Santa Cruz, CA
2 3
917 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 25676 ﺩ.ﺇ (28 )

Oceanviewhome:3bd/2ba/fully Furnished/west Side

apartment - Santa Cruz
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Santa Cruz offers incredible panoramic Pacific Ocean views and is conveniently located within walking distance of the town centre and a five-minute drive from the beach.
This fully furnished residence accommodates six guests and includes a foosball table and a gas fireplace, with unique access points via the garage, roof, and a steep back cliff.
Newly Renovated 2br, 2ba Beach Cottage - Sleeps 7 - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 21 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
6 2
1283 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6415 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Newly Renovated 2br, 2ba Beach Cottage - Sleeps 7

house - Santa Cruz
This historic 1800s Carmelita Cottage is situated in the Carmelita Cottages district, a mere 3-minute walk from Main Beach, the Wharf, and the Boardwalk, placing it just 200 metres from the beach and 4 blocks from downtown Santa Cruz.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property accommodates up to seven guests and offers access to shared hostel amenities including a firepit, BBQ grill, patio, and a full kitchen, all set within a beautifully landscaped garden.
Sunny, Modern/contemporary One-bedroom. - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 267 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 1
683 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4781 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Sunny, Modern/contemporary One-bedroom.

apartment - Santa Cruz
This Seabright duplex apartment is ideally located near Santa Cruz Yacht Harbour and Seabright Beach, within easy walking distance of local breweries and restaurants.
The newly remodelled one-bedroom dwelling offers a queen bed and queen-size sofa bed, sleeping up to three guests, and features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, in-unit laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and easy street parking.
Charming Light-filled Carriage House Apartment - Santa Cruz, CA
10 345 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
1425 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2850 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Charming Light-filled Carriage House Apartment

house - Santa Cruz
This charming 1928 carriage house apartment is situated just half a kilometre from Santa Cruz's main beach, the Boardwalk, wharf, and downtown, offering easy access to the town's popular attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a private garden, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and free internet access.
Beach Lovers Retreat - Santa Cruz, CA
10 317 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
4 2
2670 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8010 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Beach Lovers Retreat

apartment - Twin Lakes
This two-bedroom house is located in Eastside Santa Cruz, just 0.5 kilometres from Moran Lake Beach and within 5 kilometres of both the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach. The property has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The 111 square metre house can accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard with barbecue grills, and a fireplace. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and the proximity to beaches and attractions.
Amazing Seabright Beach Cottage - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 562 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
5 3
1790 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5370 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Amazing Seabright Beach Cottage

apartment - Santa Cruz
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just two doors away from a beautiful Santa Cruz beach and within a 1.5km walk of the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and a back deck with a fire pit, BBQ and dining table, ideal for enjoying the Santa Cruz evenings.
Mermaid Cottage - Walk To Beach+boardwalk+downtown - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 211 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
1396 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2792 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Mermaid Cottage - Walk To Beach+boardwalk+downtown

apartment - Santa Cruz
Mermaid Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home in Santa Cruz's Neary Lagoon district, is located less than 1 km from Cowell's Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
This 650 sq ft self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a private 500 sq ft outdoor area with a hot tub and fire pit, plus a fully equipped kitchen, 65" smart TV, and easy self check-in.
Classic Santa Cruz Getaway! - Santa Cruz, CA
9.5 119 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
5 3
2672 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8016 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Classic Santa Cruz Getaway!

apartment - Santa Cruz
This apartment is located in Westside Santa Cruz, just 0.8 kilometres from the beach and wharf, putting you within easy walking distance of the boardwalk, Lighthouse Surf Museum, and the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment spans three levels, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests, and offers a variety of amenities including a communal swimming pool, hot tub, and a private balcony and deck. You can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garage, and a range of entertainment options such as multiple televisions and a games table.
Midtown Cabana With Scenic Patio Private Entrance - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 140 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 1
885 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Midtown Cabana With Scenic Patio Private Entrance

apartment - Santa Cruz
This charming cottage is situated in Eastside Santa Cruz, just 0.7 kilometres from Ocean Street and within a 5 kilometre radius of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage offers a comfortable and convenient stay with one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 28 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and parking, perfect for exploring the local area and enjoying the amenities.
Lower Westside Sanctuary By Natural Bridges  Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
9.9 318 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
5 3
2428 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7284 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Lower Westside Sanctuary By Natural Bridges Beach

apartment - Santa Cruz
This apartment is located on the quieter Westside of Santa Cruz, just a five-minute walk from Natural Bridges Beach and a ten-minute stroll from the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The home is a comfortable three-bedroom property with two bathrooms and enough space for eight guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a private garden, and a gas fire pit, as well as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Boardwalk Beach House - Santa Cruz, CA
8.8 98 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
5 3
2425 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7275 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Boardwalk Beach House

apartment - Santa Cruz
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Westside Santa Cruz, just 1 kilometre from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 500 metres from a local park and playground, making it ideal for families and groups looking to explore the area. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property offers a comfortable living space for up to eight guests, with two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. Amenities include a terrace, parking, internet, and a range of entertainment options such as a foosball table, table tennis, and a games room with a large TV.
Beachfront At Twin Lakes Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
4 1
2555 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7665 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Beachfront At Twin Lakes Beach

house - Twin Lakes
This beachfront holiday home in Twin Lakes offers direct access to Twin Lakes Beach and is a short walk from Black's Beach, situated 4 kilometres from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 7.4 kilometres from the University of California Santa Cruz.
This 63 square metre holiday home accommodates up to six guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, one bathroom, and a patio with sea views, with parking and a garden also provided.

Best Santa Cruz, CA lodging with a pool

Among the 844 accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Blacks Beach Retreat,wi-fi, Near Harbor & Steps To Twin Lakes Beach! - Santa Cruz, CA
10 236 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
1719 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12033 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Blacks Beach Retreat,wi-fi, Near Harbor & Steps To Twin Lakes Beach!

apartment - Twin Lakes
This apartment is located in Eastside Santa Cruz, just a short walk from the private end of Twin Lakes Beach and within easy reach of the Harbour, Crow's Nest restaurant, Como di Lago Italian restaurant, and The Kind Grind Coffee Shop. The apartment is rated excellent by previous guests and offers a fantastic base for exploring the area.
This two-bedroom, three-bathroom home spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, and direct beach access, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Ocean View
1 Block From The Beach
 Family Friendly - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 306 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
2117 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8468 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Ocean View 1 Block From The Beach Family Friendly

apartment - Twin Lakes
This charming cottage is situated just a short 3-minute stroll from the beach in Santa Cruz, offering stunning ocean views from its decks and kitchen. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property provides a spacious and comfortable living space, spanning 177 square metres and accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, relaxing fireplace, private garden, and swimming pool, perfect for a memorable family getaway.
Whaler's Walk - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
3314 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 92792 ﺩ.ﺇ (28 )

Whaler's Walk

apartment - Twin Lakes
This Twin Lakes townhouse, situated in the Eastside Santa Cruz district, is within walking distance of Twin Lakes Beach, Schwann Lake, and Santa Cruz Yacht Harbour.
The 130 square metre property boasts a reversed floor plan with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a terrace, sleeping up to four guests and offering a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and access to a communal swimming pool.
Beautiful Beach Vacation Condo - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 10 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
836 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 30932 ﺩ.ﺇ (37 )

Beautiful Beach Vacation Condo

apartment - Twin Lakes
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Twin Lakes State Beach offers convenient access to local restaurants and Twin Lakes State Beach, all within walking distance.
The 2-bedroom condo sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, lagoon-view balcony, access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and BBQ areas, plus provided boogie boards and beach toys; its proximity to the Boardwalk adds further appeal.

Best family friendly Santa Cruz, CA lodging

Among the 844 accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Relaxing Family Getaway  In Sunny Seabright - Santa Cruz, CA
9.9 206 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
4 3
2016 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12096 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Relaxing Family Getaway In Sunny Seabright

apartment - Santa Cruz
This Seabright property on Park Avenue, Santa Cruz, offers easy walking access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, wharf, and Seabright Beach.
The 93 square metre house sleeps 6-7 guests (maximum 8), features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and on-site parking; board games are provided.
Sunlit Surf Studio | Downtown - Walk To Beach! - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 808 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 1
836 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1672 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Sunlit Surf Studio | Downtown - Walk To Beach!

apartment - Santa Cruz
This studio apartment is situated in the heart of Downtown Santa Cruz, just 800 metres from the Beach Boardwalk, Main Beach, Wharf and West Cliff Drive, offering easy access to the town's vibrant attractions. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering studio features a kitchenette, a large bathroom with a shower and a bath, and a comfortable queen bed and a futon/couch bed, sleeping up to three guests. It also boasts a private outdoor deck space, parking permit, high-speed Wi-Fi, a family-friendly environment, and the benefit of being hosted by Michael and Ashlie, who live on the property and offer local insights.
Newly Renovated Ocean View Home - Santa Cruz, CA
9.9 42 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
1 2
3364 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6728 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Newly Renovated Ocean View Home

apartment - Twin Lakes
This oceanfront flat in Twin Lakes offers direct access to Twin Lakes State Beach, with ocean-view balconies overlooking the harbour entrance and lighthouse, situated a short walk from the Santa Cruz Harbour.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests and features a private garden with a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and parking for two cars.
3 Bedroom Home Near Twin Lakes Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
10 1 review
Santa Cruz, CA
3 3
1711 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8555 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

3 Bedroom Home Near Twin Lakes Beach

apartment - Twin Lakes
This non-smoking holiday home is situated in Santa Cruz's Eastside district, a 7-minute walk from Port of Santa Cruz and Twin Lakes State Beach.
Spanning 102 square metres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates up to 8 guests and features a private garden, terrace with barbecue, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Santa Cruz, CA?

    Getting around Santa Cruz is a breeze! The Santa Cruz Metro bus system is efficient and affordable. You can also rent a bike and explore the city's scenic bike paths. If you're looking to venture beyond the city centre, consider hiring a car.
  • What are the best accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Among the accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA, Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola, Beach Street Inn And Suites and Lovely Retreat Nestled In The Woods are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Santa Cruz, CA?

    Santa Cruz is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! Hit the waves at Cowell Beach, a popular spot for surfing. For a scenic hike, head to the redwood forests of Big Basin Redwoods State Park. And if you're feeling adventurous, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the Monterey Bay.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Santa Cruz offers a range of accommodation options to suit every budget! You can find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. There are also charming bed and breakfasts and vacation rentals scattered throughout the city.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Santa Cruz, CA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Santa Cruz, CA are Beach Street Inn And Suites, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites and Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz, CA?

    Santa Cruz is a great destination year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring and autumn. The weather is mild, and there are fewer crowds compared to the summer months. If you're a fan of the beach, summertime is ideal, but expect larger crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Santa Cruz has a fantastic food scene! Don't miss the fresh seafood, especially the Dungeness crab. For a taste of California cuisine, try a local farm-to-table restaurant. And be sure to sample some of the delicious craft beers brewed in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Santa Cruz, CA are Lovely Retreat Nestled In The Woods, Pacific Blue Inn and Roomy Downtown 4b+ House Walk To Beach Boardwalk.

  • In which part of Santa Cruz, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best place to stay depends on your preferences! If you want to be close to the beach and the Boardwalk, the downtown area is ideal. For a quieter stay, consider the Westside, with its charming Victorian homes and proximity to the natural beauty of the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Santa Cruz, CA?

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Best Santa Cruz, CA accommodation with a balcony

Corcoran Beachhouse - Stunning Ocean Views! - Santa Cruz, CA
9.2 10 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 3
1693 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5079 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Corcoran Beachhouse - Stunning Ocean Views!

apartment - Twin Lakes
Corcoran Beachhouse, a three-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz's Eastside district, offers stunning ocean views and is conveniently located near Capitola Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
This 223-square-metre property sleeps six guests and features three bathrooms, in-room kitchenettes with dishwashers, and private balconies; nearby attractions include the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl.
Relaxing 3 Bedroom Santa Cruz House, 5min To Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
6 1
3469 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 17345 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Santa Cruz House, 5min To Beach

house - Twin Lakes
House to rent. You will be in Twin Lakes.
Services and facilities include a dish washer, a washing machine and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Twin Lakes!
Sunny Cove Cottage- Dog Friendly - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 148 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 2
1919 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7676 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Sunny Cove Cottage- Dog Friendly

apartment - Twin Lakes
This holiday home in Eastside Santa Cruz is just 0.2 miles from Santa Maria's Beach and within 3 miles of popular attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach. The house has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 84 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities.
Serenity At Natural Bridges  - 5 Min Walk To Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
9.7 330 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 4
3268 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 22876 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Serenity At Natural Bridges - 5 Min Walk To Beach

apartment - Santa Cruz
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Santa Cruz, a short walk from 2222 Beach, Natural Bridges State Park, and Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve, all within 3km. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The house is 199 square metres and has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, spa, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Santa Cruz, CA accommodation with a kitchen

West Cliff Hideaway-discount For 30 Days/fast Wifi - Santa Cruz, CA
10 203 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 1
541 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15148 ﺩ.ﺇ (28 )

West Cliff Hideaway-discount For 30 Days/fast Wifi

house - Santa Cruz
This detached guest house is situated in Westside Santa Cruz, just 0.3 kilometres from the ocean and West Cliff Drive, within walking distance of restaurants, wineries, and the city centre.
The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with a gas barbecue, and beach gear, making it ideal for extended stays, with a capacity of two guests and a floor area of 46 square metres.
Garden Beach Cottage - Santa Cruz, CA
9.8 906 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
2 1
1100 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7700 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Garden Beach Cottage

house - Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz cottage is centrally located, within walking distance of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Municipal Wharf, and the city centre.
The one-bedroom property offers a queen bed, sofa bed, full kitchen with dishwasher, private deck, free Netflix and Wi-Fi, and on-street parking, sleeping up to four guests.
Bay Watch Beach House - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
1 3
6317 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12634 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Bay Watch Beach House

house - Twin Lakes
This beach house in Santa Cruz offers direct access to Black's Beach and is situated 4 kilometres from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 5.5 kilometres from the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse, and 6.1 kilometres from the University of California Santa Cruz.
This property accommodates up to 13 guests with 3 bathrooms, features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a fireplace, and a garden, alongside free WiFi.
Harbor Haven-ocean Views, Steps To Beach + Dining - Santa Cruz, CA
10 51 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
5 3
1764 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5292 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Harbor Haven-ocean Views, Steps To Beach + Dining

apartment - Twin Lakes
This three-bedroom Twin Lakes apartment, six houses from Santa Cruz Beach, offers easy walking access to Santa Cruz Harbour and local restaurants.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking for three cars, and comprises a king suite, a queen bedroom with ocean glimpses, and a bunk room with multiple beds.
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