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Our top choices for Santa Cruz vacation rentals
1. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Bella Notte, a ZenStay HotelEastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
Julia
$155 nightly
The price is $166
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
2. Fern River Resort
Fern River ResortFelton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"The cabin was cozy and location amazing"
Ricardo
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
3. Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor
Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz HarborEastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay with the beach just a few steps away from the front door. The space was clean and we had everything we needed for our stay. "
Jessica P.
$369 nightly
The price is $421
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
4. 1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, MicfridgeWestside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Would book again next time visiting because nights are peaceful and the bed helped me rest well after walking downtown area all day."
Anonymous traveler
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
5. Sunny Private Bungalow
Sunny Private BungalowEastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Owner was excellent with communication. My son and I stayed there for the weekend and was impressed that n how close it was to everything. Great place that we will stay at again!"
Tenisha W.
$273 nightly
The price is $273
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
6. 'Treehouse' in the Redwoods - sleeps 4!
'Treehouse' in the Redwoods - sleeps 4!Ben Lomond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This was one of the best experiences with a vacation rental we had in many years. The location is amazing: 5 min from one of the best redwood state parks, and very close from two other parks and the ocean. The surrounding small towns are little gems literally hidden under the canopy of redwoods. The house was very comfortable, had a well-stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and well-designed interior. It was so quiet, peaceful, and the air was amazing. The communication with the host was...
Alexandre
$339 nightly
The price is $387
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
7. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel - Studio 5
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel - Studio 5Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The facility and the location were exactly what I needed: close to the beach, Capitola, and the Boardwalk; a beautiful, quiet room with blackout curtains; a very comfortable bed in a spacious room. All of this for an appropriately reasonable price. I'll definitely go back."
Cathrine C.
$187 nightly
The price is $208
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
8. Redwood Home - view of the river!
Redwood Home - view of the river!Ben Lomond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The place is very clean and as described it is by the road so you hear vehicle noise. We had a very pleasant stay thank you"
x x.
$343 nightly
The price is $392
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
9. Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot
Capitola Village Home with Parking SpotCapitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Nice location to the beach and shop! The house is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!"
Terri B.
$374 nightly
The price is $417
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
10. Giant Dipper House near the Boardwalk
Giant Dipper House near the BoardwalkWestside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great location!"
Annette P.
$537 nightly
The price is $607
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
11. 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 pitAptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved the location, the kitchen and most of all the view and fire pit!! Celebrated our 30th anniversary. Joe was very friendly, accommodating and helpful."
Kimberly
$288 nightly
The price is $325
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
12. Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon
Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan LagoonEastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Lovely property home from home. Fabulous lake view, very comfortable & easy walk to the beach. Great communication. Had a fabulous stay."
Claire
$557 nightly
The price is $633
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
13. Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Good location."
Renee E.
14. Santa Cruz Retreat Near Beach with Free Parking
Santa Cruz Retreat Near Beach with Free ParkingWestside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Close to where you want to be in Santa Cruz. Clean, comfy stay. Could not have been a more smooth check in process and the property owner is always ready to help if needed. Thanks for the great stay."
Jose G.
$427 nightly
The price is $449
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
15. 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, (17 reviews)
"Excellent location, family loved the accommodations and beautiful sunsets."
Gustavo R.
$456 nightly
The price is $519
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
16. The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA
The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CAWestside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice condo close to restaurants and the boardwalk entertainment area"
Ann L.
$425 nightly
The price is $484
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
17. Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!
Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place, minutes from the beach and an overall great experience!"
Damian M.
$485 nightly
The price is $552
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
18. Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!
Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"House was great! Spacious and perfect for a family of 4 with teenagers. Within walking distance of the wharf, boardwalk, and morning coffees. Was a great retreat. "
Clark L.
$596 nightly
The price is $673
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
19. Swell House Santa Cruz, Suite 5
Swell House Santa Cruz, Suite 5Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable property, perfect for 2 people. Coffee shop and restaurant nearby. Beach within walking distance. Really a perfect place for a couple days in Santa Cruz."
Eli S.
$180 nightly
The price is $205
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
20. Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet FriendlyCapitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location and very comfortable and clean!!Fairly quiet."
Audrey T.
$415 nightly
The price is $465
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
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Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Bella Notte, a ZenStay HotelEastside Santa Cruz
10/10 Excellent
Communication is great, Everything went smoothly.
Brenda
