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Our top choices for Aptos vacation rentals

1. 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, (75 reviews)
"Great place for the price. The bbq/fire pit area,along with the view is 5 stars! Hosts are responsive. Close drive to town, beach …"
United States
Kimberley
$303 nightly
The price is $340
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

2. Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location, family loved the accommodations and beautiful sunsets."
United States
Gustavo R.
$517 nightly
The price is $584
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

3. 3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!

3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great family vacation home."
United States
Grace M.
$591 nightly
The price is $667
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!

4. 2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We loved everything about this home. "
United States
Judy M.
$506 nightly
The price is $573
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

5. Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort

Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Great host and location."
United States
Travis
$340 nightly
The price is $382
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort

6. 1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"The room was clean. Host was very pleasant. Excellent location"
United States
Alex
$434 nightly
The price is $487
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

7. Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!

Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Fantastic stay."
United States
Travis
$453 nightly
The price is $513
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!

8. Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!

Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!
Aptos
$351 nightly
The price is $396
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!

9. Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great property, nice room. Fantastic views would definitely stay again"
United States
Morgaine
$439 nightly
The price is $497
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

10. Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!

Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very nice place with lots of space "
United States
Mayme R.
$735 nightly
The price is $829
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!

11. Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!
Seacliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"A very peaceful and serene home that is thoughtfully appointed! I enjoyed my stay very much!"
United States
Michelle S.
$717 nightly
The price is $809
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

12. Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!

Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The place was amazing! Very moderen and up to date. The views of the ocean were spectacular day and night. The hpsts were very on top of communication whenever i had a question and they would get back to me pretty fast and they would check on how our checking went. The place had everything that we needed. I highly recommend this place i wish we could have stayed longer. "
United States
Ricky G.
$824 nightly
The price is $929
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!

13. Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms

Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms
Rio del Mar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"A fantastic apartment with an amazing view. Fully equipped, clean, and well designed. There's a bit of a hill to the beach and neighborhood restaurants but even my old knees managed it. Pro-Tip - take the smallest bedroom and wake up to a view of the ocean!"
United States
carollee c.
$609 nightly
The price is $688
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms

14. 2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The home was immaculate and had great resources in the kitchen. "
United States
Kim N.
$485 nightly
The price is $548
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

15. Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great house. Great neighborhood "
United States
Sam C.
$669 nightly
The price is $742
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

16. Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck

Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Awesome unit and location! Steps away from the beach. High tech features like heated floor, nice upper outdoor deck. Would return!"
United States
Jess D.
$698 nightly
The price is $787
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck

17. Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!

Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nicely decorated, everything you need "
United States
Rudolf R.
$675 nightly
The price is $758
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!

18. 3 Bedroom Rio Del Mar Home - Steps to Beach!

3 Bedroom Rio Del Mar Home - Steps to Beach!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay! Very nice place with spectacular beach views. Great communication and had everything we needed to prepare meals. Hope to come back someday!"
United States
Jolene D.
$852 nightly
The price is $961
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom Rio Del Mar Home - Steps to Beach!

19. "2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying at this condo. It is well stocked, very comfortable and has a great view of the ocean and pool. We try to cone back here annually!"
United States
Kathy C.
$686 nightly
The price is $771
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

20. Cozy retreat near woods and sea

Cozy retreat near woods and sea
Aptos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This is a gorgeous property, the layout is incredible and there are so many beautiful spaces to be in (indoors and out!). We had just one night but it's near a shopping center as well as a state park, so many options for anything you would want to do. Gracious host, comfortable beds, all the amenities, highly recommended!"
United States
Sharon B.
$629 nightly
The price is $706
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy retreat near woods and sea
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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Aptos?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals where you'll be just 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering you a more secluded option to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors to Aptos speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafes while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Aptos?

Jaw-Dropping Beach-Front Retreat!: Visitors give good reviews to this Aptos vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a balcony, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Aptos is 2 Bedroom Seascape Getaway - 5 min from beach!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Aptos?

Choose from 120 Expedia vacation rentals in Aptos for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Aptos?

Monterey Bay and Rio Del Mar Beach are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Aptos History Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Seacliff State Beach and Seascape Golf Club.

What’s a vacation rental in Aptos like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a short or long stay in Aptos. Vacation rentals feature amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a family trip or a small group gathering.