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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Ben Lomond

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Ben Lomond holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Ben Lomond holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Ben Lomond stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Redwood Hilltop Retreat
This mountain family home is perfect with breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The large wrapping deck provides the perfect space for indoor-outdoor living, while the indoors offers a cozy feel with a wood burning fireplace and all the essentials of a well loved home. Located in a redwood forest with 260 degree sweeping views. 10 mins to Santa Cruz beaches, 40 min to Monterey, 5 min to Mt Hermon Center and concerts at Felton Music Hall. Excellent location for sightseeing & activities.

Eclectic Escape
The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up on a comfy couch, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

The Nest at Love Creek-Santa Cruz Mountains
🌲 Historic Redwoods Retreat | 1BR Cabin on a Serene Creekside Acre Beautifully restored 1-bed, 1-bath cabin nestled on a peaceful property surrounded by over 50 majestic redwoods. A creek meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful ambiance. 🌿The quaint town of Ben Lomond is located along Hwy. 9 in Santa Cruz County. Home to the magnificent redwoods, it is just 35 mins from the San Jose airport and 15 mins from the Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, 15 mins from Mount Hermon zip-lining.

Redwood cabin retreat + hot tub + dogs ok + creek
Escape to Whiskey Creek (Permit #231409), a peaceful cabin in the Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Relax in the private hot tub beneath towering trees, explore nearby trails, and return to a cozy wood-stove retreat just minutes from the beaches of Santa Cruz. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, Whiskey Creek offers a fire pit, A/C, Sonos speakers and fast Wifi. Minutes from Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp, world-class mountain biking, and the coast. You will love it here!

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin
Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub
Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Cozy Cabin on beautiful farm, walk to Henry Cowell
Cozy cabin with wood burning fireplace on our farm is in south Felton, Short 3 block walk to Henry Cowell Park and Roaring Camp Railroad. Two minutes to downtown Felton by ca and Mt. Hermon Adventures where you’ll find a zip line through the redwoods. Santa Cruz Beaches are a 15 minute drive away. This is a legal vacation rental, permit number is 221352. The house accommodates 2 people only, there is no room for a pack and play and the couch is not for sleeping on. Thanks for understanding.

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View
Our location is on a quiet dead-end street in the beautiful redwood forested mountains above Felton. We have an intimate private suite (bedroom with Queen bed, sitting room and bath), with its own entrance. We have a wide view of the San Lorenzo Valley, and are only 2 miles from downtown Felton. Access to hiking, mountain biking, coast trail and surfing is within minutes. We are taking the current coronavirus situation very seriously, and have implemented advanced cleaning procedures.

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat
"Welcome to the Hacienda", a modest mid-century retreat located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. The Hacienda is located just 5 minutes from Ben Lomond town, 10 minutes from Henry Cowell State Park and only a 20 minute drive from Santa Cruz beaches. Our unique private home includes a pool & hot tub which sits on the ridgetop overlooking the gorgeous San Lorenzo Valley. If you're looking for peace & tranquility or simply need to relax and recharge, the Hacienda awaits your arrival.

Artsy Cabin in Half-acre Serene Redwoods
Please read thoroughly before booking 😊 Permit 211309. Take it easy at this private, unique, and tranquil getaway. This modern mountain cabin sits on half an acre at the end of a private road, surrounded by redwoods, with two oversized wraparound patios. Enjoy stylish interiors. Relax on the spacious patio with soaring redwoods as your backdrop, or cozy up by the fire pit and enjoy the starry night sky. Close to downtown and many attractions in Santa Cruz County.

Peaceful Coastal Mountain Cabin
Redwood Skye, our classic A-frame home, is nestled among the towering trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Escape, unwind, and enjoy nearby hiking, biking, beaches, parks and more — all of which got us featured on the Emmy award-winning TV series, “Staycation.” Conveniently located: 5 mins to Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad & Felton Music Hall; 15 mins to Santa Cruz with its famous boardwalk and spectacular beaches; 45 mins to San Jose; ~1 hr to SFO.
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When is the best time to visit Ben Lomond?
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| Avg. price | $317 NZD | $330 NZD | $335 NZD | $316 NZD | $310 NZD | $337 NZD | $341 NZD | $344 NZD | $341 NZD | $346 NZD | $396 NZD | $339 NZD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ben Lomond?
Visitors often enjoy forested cabins, cozy cottages, and vacation rentals nestled among the redwoods. Stays near downtown Ben Lomond place you close to markets, cafés, and local art.
What are the best things to do in Ben Lomond with kids?
Kids can enjoy gentle hikes among the redwoods, splash in shallow river spots, and play at local parks with shaded picnic areas. Seasonal storytelling sessions and outdoor family movie nights are also sometimes featured in community spaces.
What are some of the best things to do in Ben Lomond?
Explore forest trails, sample local wines at nearby tasting rooms, and browse San Lorenzo Valley neighborhood shops. Seasonal farmers’ markets and outdoor concerts are also often recommended experiences.
How is the weather in Ben Lomond?
Ben Lomond has mild, wet winters with temperatures around 42–59°F (6–15°C), and dry, warm summers near 77°F (25°C). Spring and fall are comfortable, making it easy to explore both forests and community events.
When is the best time to visit Ben Lomond?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer, drier weather and to experience lush greenery. Cooler months bring a quieter atmosphere and the chance to enjoy misty mornings among the redwoods.
What are the best places to visit in Ben Lomond?
Ben Lomond has riverbanks, peaceful parks, and shaded redwood groves—ideal for strolls and picnics. Local art galleries and community gardens add to the area’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Ben Lomond?
Explore forested paths in the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains, with trails winding through towering redwoods and alongside local creeks. Some park preserves in the area have interpretive signs, quiet viewpoints, and options suitable for various ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Ben Lomond?
Families can explore gentle forest hikes, discover kid-friendly swimming spots along the river, or picnic in shaded parks. Seasonal community events and locally run ice cream shops create additional opportunities for shared fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ben Lomond?
Day trips often include exploring nearby beach towns, visiting mountain wineries, or discovering larger state parks with waterfalls and extended hiking routes. Local heritage railways and art towns also make for engaging outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ben Lomond?
Many accommodations in Ben Lomond welcome pets, especially cabins and vacation rentals surrounded by the woods. Local parks and trails make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Ben Lomond?
Ben Lomond has a relaxed, small-town spirit—many visitors appreciate starting their day at a local bakery or café before heading out to explore the redwoods. Dress in layers, as mornings can be cool even in warmer months, and consider checking for seasonal arts or farmers’ markets.
What is Ben Lomond known for?
Ben Lomond is known for its towering redwoods, creative arts community, and relaxed atmosphere. The town has ties to early California settler history and is part of the scenic San Lorenzo Valley.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ben Lomond?
Explore quiet forest trails, local art galleries, and family-run shops that reflect Ben Lomond’s creative community. The area also has peaceful picnic spots near riverbanks and out-of-the-way tasting rooms featuring regional wines.
What are the best foods to try in Ben Lomond?
Locally sourced ingredients shape the region’s offerings—try house-made pastries, seasonal produce from farm stands, and wood-fired pizza. Ben Lomond is also known for nearby wineries, so pairing local wines with meals is frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Ben Lomond?
Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for forest trails, and a reusable water bottle. A lightweight rain jacket is useful outside of summer, and many visitors bring picnic supplies to enjoy outdoor meals.
What is the nightlife in Ben Lomond like?
Ben Lomond’s nightlife is relaxed, centering on cozy pubs, a few live music venues, and gathering spots with local brews. Occasional open-mic nights and performances highlight the creative spirit of the area.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ben Lomond?
Ben Lomond and the nearby San Lorenzo Valley host seasonal music festivals, summer concerts in the park, and autumn harvest celebrations. Arts and crafts fairs are also frequently suggested, reflecting the area’s creative character.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ben Lomond?
You will find many family-friendly vacation rentals in Ben Lomond, ranging from cozy cabins to multi-bedroom homes. Stays often come with outdoor space and easy access to parks or forest trails.
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