Vacation Rentals in Santa Cruz County

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Top Cities in Santa Cruz County

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Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Fern River Resort

Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Mays Luxury Farm Stays
2.0 star property
Los Gatos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great Location with comfortable beds and a stunning view from the porch and windows. Loved feeding the koi. "
United States
Bryce
$170 nightly
The price is $190
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"
United States
Soon Son
$261 nightly
The price is $293
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Midtown Cabana with Scenic Patio Private Entrance

Midtown Cabana with Scenic Patio Private Entrance
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Lovely place :)"
United States
Sabrina G.
$183 nightly
The price is $206
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
Midtown Cabana with Scenic Patio Private Entrance

Either Way Hideaway

Either Way Hideaway
Boulder Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"We had a beautiful stay here. Everything was just as described and the surroundings were amazing. "
United States
Vita P.
$364 nightly
The price is $391
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
Either Way Hideaway

5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090

5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090
Soquel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Beautiful mountain top home with clean comfortable furnishings "
United States
John D.
$319 nightly
The price is $358
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090

Redwood Home - view of the river!

Redwood Home - view of the river!
Ben Lomond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
david l.
$391 nightly
The price is $436
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Redwood Home - view of the river!

Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor

Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Great little place by the marina. Easy walking to beaches."
United States
Brian
Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor

Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Plenty of space to spread out in comfort, beautiful deck and view, easy walk to the beach. This was the perfect spot for a group getaway."
United States
Sarah C.
$680 nightly
The price is $759
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Total with taxes and fees
Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!

Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A great property! Very clean, right in the heart of Capitola, comfy bed. Check in was easy. "
United States
Bob S.
$390 nightly
The price is $434
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!

Seascape Resort Ocean View Studio-Amazing View!

Seascape Resort Ocean View Studio-Amazing View!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Everything was lovely! Super easy check in, and the room had everything needed for an easy 2 night stay! My now fiancé proposed on the beach right down from where we stayed, which made this trip extra special! Would 100% stay here again!"
United States
Madalyn P.
$465 nightly
The price is $528
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Total with taxes and fees
Seascape Resort Ocean View Studio-Amazing View!

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!
Seacliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful custom home, great location, quiet neighborhood, excellent communication with property manager. We will be back again sometime soon!"
United States
Debbie T.
$614 nightly
The price is $686
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Capitola Village Hideaway

Capitola Village Hideaway
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"It was wonderful to be downtown Capitola and walk to everything. The rental was very clean and communication was excellent. I would stay there again."
United States
Tanya
$404 nightly
The price is $450
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Capitola Village Hideaway

Sunny Private Bungalow

Sunny Private Bungalow
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The perfect spot for our week long trip - exactly as listed, clean and quaint! Host was super kind and responsive! "
United States
Abigale P.
$287 nightly
The price is $287
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sunny Private Bungalow

4 Bedroom Luxury in Capitola Village w/ parking!

4 Bedroom Luxury in Capitola Village w/ parking!
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"A nicely appointed property. Excellent location for the beach and town center "
United States
Mark S.
$585 nightly
The price is $656
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
4 Bedroom Luxury in Capitola Village w/ parking!

Harbor home - with a hot tub!

Harbor home - with a hot tub!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very nice place. "
United States
Rick H.
$564 nightly
The price is $632
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor home - with a hot tub!

Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The property was fantastic for a multi-fam vacation. The property was well-stocked, clean, and comfortable. The front door lock was quite tricky and caused some frustration, but otherwise it was a lovely stay"
United States
Sara H.
$376 nightly
The price is $420
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quiet"
United States
River
$503 nightly
The price is $558
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Capitola Village Beach Cottage Living!

Capitola Village Beach Cottage Living!
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great location. Love the fenced in private patio. Pet friendly!"
United States
Dawn S.
Capitola Village Beach Cottage Living!

The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA
Westside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Nice place, nice location, we had fun "
United States
David S.
$384 nightly
The price is $428
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA
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How many vacation rentals are available in Santa Cruz County?


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How much is a vacation rental in Santa Cruz County?


The selection of Santa Cruz County vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as $122 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!


What type of vacation rental can I get in Santa Cruz County?


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What amenities are available in a vacation rental in Santa Cruz County?


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