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Cottages in Santa Cruz

Terrace/patio
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, (50)
"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"
United States
Soon Son
$260 nightly
The price is $292
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Property grounds
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Super clean, cozy, and intimate location just down the street from the beach. Couldn't recommend more."
United States
Kai T.
$299 nightly
The price is $340
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges
Exterior
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Overall, it was the perfect place for a quiet, restful weekend getaway. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shopping areas. "
United States
Alex D.
$461 nightly
The price is $513
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Property grounds
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor

Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"amazing place to stay, our daughters favorite!!! We go every year & have stayed in many places & this is by far a revisit!!!"
United States
Ben C.
$620 nightly
The price is $696
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor
TV
Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk

Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk

Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Convenient to family. Very clean, comfortable & all essentials supplied. Owner available for questions. Will be staying here again."
United States
Pat S.
$554 nightly
The price is $554
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk
Terrace/patio
Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette

Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette

Cupertino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This property is located in a residential and quiet neighborhood with a nice park within walking distance! Great place for someone who is traveling by themselves!"
United States
Kevin
$298 nightly
The price is $330
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful and great! Friendly hosts"
United States
C D.
$209 nightly
The price is $209
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Smart TV
Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Shasta-Hanchett Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Ideal location, walking distance from popular San Jose points of interest. House had a great layout and style. Would stay there again."
United States
Liberato M.
$249 nightly
The price is $271
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6
Exterior
Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery

Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery

Morgan Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
"Great stay on a quiet vineyard. Hosts were very helpful and responsive. Room was clean and comfortable. The vineyard is beautiful and there is plenty of space outside to enjoy the view. Very relaxing place to stay."
United States
Sarah M.
$301 nightly
The price is $322
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery
Terrace/patio
SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7

SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7

Hensley
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Host double booked on VRBO and other major house sharing platform. I had booked 2 months in advance (and paid) but got notice 3 hours before checking in ( was in a plane heading there) that “sorry” but could not take me that they would honor a cancellation like they were doing me a favor. They basically told me I could not stay and it was their fault it was double booked. I had to rebook at a hotel at double price because it was a busy weekend. VRBO sucked in helping. Beware. You could get...
United States
Jeffry K.
$248 nightly
The price is $270
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7
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Santa Cruz Cottages information

Number of reviews
313
Accommodation
27 Cottages
Lowest Price
$209
Highest Price
$696

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Santa Cruz cost?
Cottages in Santa Cruz range between $209 and $696 per night. These retreats offer a chance to soak in nature's beauty — at a price you can afford. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in Santa Cruz?
Reconnect with nature in one of the 27 cottages waiting for you in Santa Cruz. To help you choose a stay that's right for you, use our filters to search for must-have perks or amenities.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in Santa Cruz?
Settle in at Peaceful Mountain Retreat and make your family adventure in Santa Cruz the best one yet. This family-friendly cottage has a 3-star rating and conveniences such as a nearby theme park and clothes washing facilities. Santa Cruz has loads of family-friendly attractions to visit when the kids are getting restless. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Rio Del Mar Beach deliver fun for travelers both young and old.
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