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Our top choices for Santa Cruz vacation rentals

Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches
Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches
Shell Cottage - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Shell Cottage - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
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 pitFind vacation rentals that suit your style
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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Price trends for vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
Less expensive | More expensive | This month | Next month |
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May | April | $613 | $649 |
Month | Price |
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January | $613 |
February | $584 |
March | $650 |
April | $672 |
May | $557 |
June | $613 |
July | $649 |
August | $652 |
September | $600 |
October | $603 |
November | $623 |
December | $631 |
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Everything you need to know about Santa Cruz vacation rentals
Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Santa Cruz vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.
There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Santa Cruz vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.
Santa Cruz vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season
Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Santa Cruz. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Santa Cruz in high season.
Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $246 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!
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At Expedia, we put the best Santa Cruz vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.
To find some top Santa Cruz rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Santa Cruz vacation.
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