Title: Lower Ocean Vacation Rentals from $122: Search Short-Term Rentals | Expedia.com

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## Our top choices for Lower Ocean vacation rentals

![TV, fireplace, stereo, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92606200/92606139/eed9903e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92606200/92606139/d9be0c38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92606200/92606139/509ba6d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, stereo, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92606200/92606139/28c2837b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Boardwalk-Haven-Santa-Cruz.h92606139.Hotel-Information)

Westside Santa Cruz

9.8/10

Exceptional

(21 reviews)

"Nice place, nice location, we had fun "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

David S.

$352 nightly

$393 total

Mar 17 - Mar 18

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Boardwalk-Haven-Santa-Cruz.h92606139.Hotel-Information)

![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109300/122109207/bd6937c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109300/122109207/d5dc28f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109300/122109207/01f5cdc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109300/122109207/cd1285c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sea La Vie Summary:<br>L

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sea-La-Vie-SummarybrL.h122109207.Hotel-Information)

Westside Santa Cruz

$502 nightly

$557 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sea-La-Vie-SummarybrL.h122109207.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312200/118312111/1680e295.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312200/118312111/bd405241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312200/118312111/0657d6b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312200/118312111/5bf9e0a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Redwood RV Retreat: Trampoline, Animals & Family Fun

[](https://www.expedia.com/Gilroy-Hotels-Redwood-RV-Retreat-Trampoline.h118312111.Hotel-Information)

Gilroy

$290 nightly

$290 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Gilroy-Hotels-Redwood-RV-Retreat-Trampoline.h118312111.Hotel-Information)

![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120980000/120973100/120973029/3f6674b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120980000/120973100/120973029/5d7e984b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120980000/120973100/120973029/a8188e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120980000/120973100/120973029/8a11243e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lotus Yurt in Vineyard Overlooking Monterey Bay near Los Gatos, California

[](https://www.expedia.com/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Lotus-Yurt-In-Vineyard-Overlooking-Monterey-Bay-Near-Los-Gatos.h120973029.Hotel-Information)

San Jose

$303 nightly

$303 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Lotus-Yurt-In-Vineyard-Overlooking-Monterey-Bay-Near-Los-Gatos.h120973029.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/7b59df89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Cottage 3) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/3e8eba07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic Studio Suite, Kitchenette, Garden View (Cottage 15) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/d1d45212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Cottage 2) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/5e00b98b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fern River Resort

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information)

Felton

9.2/10

Wonderful

(477 reviews)

"Great location"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Echo

$105 nightly

$122 total

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/0b9db435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV, DVD player, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/e95e03fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/c504334e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/b6e760d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Ocean-Bayview-Cottage-Close-To-Beaches-Pets-Parking-Walkable-To-Beach.h99846389.Hotel-Information)

Aptos

9.8/10

Exceptional

(52 reviews)

"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Soon Son

$260 nightly

$292 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Ocean-Bayview-Cottage-Close-To-Beaches-Pets-Parking-Walkable-To-Beach.h99846389.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/b442f656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/e8a0bee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/bfac7067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/cb2c70de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Redwood Home - view of the river!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Ben-Lomond-Hotels-Redwood-Home-View-Of-The-River.h104036467.Hotel-Information)

Ben Lomond

9.8/10

Exceptional

(34 reviews)

"Great place"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

david l.

$431 nightly

$480 total

Feb 21 - Feb 22

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Ben-Lomond-Hotels-Redwood-Home-View-Of-The-River.h104036467.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/a6441898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/9b3e18b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/e6f1a5e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/3ce8bd6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-House-A.h93669285.Hotel-Information)

Eastside Santa Cruz

8.8/10

Excellent

(9 reviews)

"Great little place by the marina. Easy walking to beaches."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brian

$286 nightly

$319 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-House-A.h93669285.Hotel-Information)

![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113424900/113424821/230563c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113424900/113424821/1e615910.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113424900/113424821/21d0b7c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113424900/113424821/1afdc27c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Glamping Tipi in the Redwood Forest

[](https://www.expedia.com/Gilroy-Hotels-Glamping-Tipi-In-The-Redwood-Forest.h113424821.Hotel-Information)

Gilroy

$268 nightly

$281 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Gilroy-Hotels-Glamping-Tipi-In-The-Redwood-Forest.h113424821.Hotel-Information)

![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34270000/34268200/34268200/b870136d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34270000/34268200/34268200/53308ee4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34270000/34268200/34268200/843d4705.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34270000/34268200/34268200/389163ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Spruce-Beach-Cottage-Walk-To-Beach.h34268200.Hotel-Information)

Seacliff

10/10

Exceptional

(25 reviews)

"Very comfortable and quiet"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

River

$503 nightly

$558 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Spruce-Beach-Cottage-Walk-To-Beach.h34268200.Hotel-Information)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/2f362f23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/w1031h774x3y0-91e4d20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/4ae65603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/fb447f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Luxury-Aptos-Home-Ocean-Views-Hot-Tub.h96650817.Hotel-Information)

Seacliff

8.8/10

Excellent

(5 reviews)

"Beautiful custom home, great location, quiet neighborhood, excellent communication with property manager. We will be back again sometime soon!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Debbie T.

$595 nightly

$665 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Luxury-Aptos-Home-Ocean-Views-Hot-Tub.h96650817.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/fce934e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/4048a632.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/13440b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/7e2765ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Capitola Village Hideaway

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Hideaway.h95024259.Hotel-Information)

Capitola

9.8/10

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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Tanya

$404 nightly

$450 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Hideaway.h95024259.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/b1ac4c02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/5d5ef775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/7c9fb7ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/699845c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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

[](https://www.expedia.com/Soquel-Hotels-5-Acre-Mountain-Retreat-In-The-Serene-Santa-Cruz-Mountains.h27117760.Hotel-Information)

Soquel

9.8/10

Exceptional

(98 reviews)

"Beautiful mountain top home with clean comfortable furnishings "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

John D.

$319 nightly

$358 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Soquel-Hotels-5-Acre-Mountain-Retreat-In-The-Serene-Santa-Cruz-Mountains.h27117760.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115690000/115686200/115686120/56c7e3e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115690000/115686200/115686120/d2570b22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115690000/115686200/115686120/25463348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115690000/115686200/115686120/0222b26b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Rio-Del-Mar-Apt-Stunning-Ocean-Views.h115686120.Hotel-Information)

Rio del Mar

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"Amazing views. Parking and locating the pool is confusing. Open all the links sent by the company to know what to do. Process needs to be streamlined! On vacation, don’t want to have to read manuals"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kelly M.

$412 nightly

$461 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Rio-Del-Mar-Apt-Stunning-Ocean-Views.h115686120.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66980000/66970100/66970022/fab3983b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66980000/66970100/66970022/2e7c5651.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66980000/66970100/66970022/5eb3d979.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66980000/66970100/66970022/4c9c91d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Amazing-Beach-House-W-Jacuzzi-And-Fire-Pit.h66970022.Hotel-Information)

Rio del Mar

9.2/10

Wonderful

(15 reviews)

"Great location and accommodations, it was lovely"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Emily O.

$570 nightly

$636 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Amazing-Beach-House-W-Jacuzzi-And-Fire-Pit.h66970022.Hotel-Information)

![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/701d14af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/106a9f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Harbor home - with a hot tub!

[](https://www.expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-Home-With-A-Hot-Tub.h105923894.Hotel-Information)

Eastside Santa Cruz

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"Very nice place. "

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Rick H.

$513 nightly

$575 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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Rio del Mar

9.8/10

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

"We had a great stay here, total beach house vibe, really close to the beach and shops. We will be back!"

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Ryan P.

$424 nightly

$476 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

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Rio del Mar

9.2/10

Wonderful

(45 reviews)

"Solid Place"

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Vinh N.

$432 nightly

$489 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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[](https://www.expedia.com/Aptos-Hotels-Spacious-Ground-Level-Seascape-Resort-1-Bedroom.h33747162.Hotel-Information)

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Los Gatos

8.6/10

Excellent

(13 reviews)

"Amazing views from the back porch. Very easy to check in and check out. The property is beautiful. Lots of great places nearby to eat, drink, or grab a cup of coffee.Would recommend."

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Immanuel D.

$190 nightly

$202 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Cozy-Guest-Suite-In-Los-Gatos-Beach-In-30-Min.h91009987.Hotel-Information)

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[](https://www.expedia.com/Boulder-Creek-Hotels-Either-Way-Hidewaway.h106050965.Hotel-Information)

Boulder Creek

10/10

Exceptional

(15 reviews)

"We had a beautiful stay here. Everything was just as described and the surroundings were amazing. "

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Vita P.

$364 nightly

$391 total

Mar 4 - Mar 5

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Boulder-Creek-Hotels-Either-Way-Hidewaway.h106050965.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Lower Ocean Hotel Reviews

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### Surf City Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

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### Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

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### Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great rooms and the staff is wonderful! "

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### Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and accomodating. Beer and wine hour offered. Nice lobby with games."

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### Dream Inn Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

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### Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Some of the best breakfast I’ve had at a Hyatt location. "

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### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful"

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### Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

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10/10 Excellent

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