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110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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120 of Rio del Mar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Rio del Mar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

Sea-salt and Sunshine
Permit 201365. This spacious, beautiful home has a comfortable open floor plan. A large kitchen designed for the chef at heart. Plenty of space for family or friends to ENJOY! The living room is newly furnished with a 75"TV that has sports channels and apps for streaming. Bask in the well-landscaped yard with outdoor seating and a fire table. There's a bedroom downstairs with a full bath and 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs. Just a short walk to the beach, close to Seascape Golf Course...

Beach House By the Bay
PERMIT 221031 It is very important that you READ THE RULES to be certain our home is a good fit. If you are looking to party-this is NOT the home for you! Onsite host lives in unit above garage. Nestled in the small neighborhood of Seacliff Beach, located just minutes from everything you want to see and do in Santa Cruz! This spacious 1800 sqft, 3b/2b house sits on a 10,000 sqft lot AND is a short walk to the beach! Plenty of fenced space for your kids to run free and patio area with BBQ grill

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home
Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway
Our house is a permitted Vacation Rental. Permit#191317. Near Seacliff State Park and Rio del Mar. Short walk to beach, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Manuel's Restaurant. Access to mountain and street biking nearby. Near Aptos Village shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. Upstairs great room is a bright, wonderful place to spend the day rain/shine. Games cabinet is filled with family games. Beach chairs, beach towels and beach toys are available. Please read all information before booking.

Beautiful La Selva Beach
Large 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,100 sq. ft. home in beautiful La Selva Beach! Just 1 mile from the beach. The entire home has been remodeled. The master bedroom includes a second living room area and an office. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, washer/dryer, ocean peak from the upper deck, large yard, and hot tub. Enjoy a BBQ, roast marshmallows, or just lounge and enjoy the views. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. This is a quiet neighborhood, so no partying, excessive alcohol, or loud noise, please!

Sunny Beach House • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 8
Permit # 231282 Get cozy and comfortable in this pet-friendly, sun-filled beach house. Walk to the beach! Enjoy all that the quaint town of Aptos has to offer. Connect as a family, spend quality time together - play board games, cook meals using the full-service kitchen or BBQ grill, listen to the waves out on the deck, have dinner/drinks under the stars, or stream movies on one of five flat-screen televisions. Easy walk to popular Seacliff Beach; unwind and enjoy the ocean breezes.

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home
**Welcome to Your Tranquil Retreat** Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Rio Del Mar, this serene retreat offers a breath of fresh air from city life without sacrificing convenience. Three bedrooms (1 master w/king bed, 1 room w/king bed, 1 room w/queen bed, couch is large and comfy! Situated close to Forest of Nisene Marks, beaches, restaurants, shopping and a few miles from Capitola and Santa Cruz, your stay promises both relaxation and easy access to all the city has to offer.

500 feet from the ocean/Rio del Mar
Permit #201264 The Coast Queen is a wonderful house for a pleasant getaway to the coast for the weekend. It's a short 2 minute walk to the beach providing a great anchor for days at the beach, yet it's only a few miles from Santa Cruz. We're two minutes from a deli, restaurant, coffee shop, and corner store. Only a little bit further you can find many more restaurants, a grocery store, and Aptos Village. We're also very close to Nisene Marks and other wonderful hikes.

Charming Beachfront Cottage
Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuit

Blue Whale Bungalow
200 steps to the beach, not beachfront. Furnished two story home across from Rio Sands hotel. Nearby restaurants, walk/jog path, whale watching, etc. Dog friendly(2 dogs max. with dog fee! Front yard with patio set to enjoy the outdoors. Two bedrooms and 1 bathroom/shower located on 2nd floor up a flight of stairs. Wi-Fi included. Amenities : Washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. 2 car private parking available in the back of the house.

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099
Popular amenities for Rio del Mar house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Private Pool Villa for family getaways

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

Beautiful 4 BD home, Brand New Pool and Hot Tub
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The Seacliff Family Beach House!

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Creekside Log Cabin

Luxurious, Spacious, Great Views, Minutes to Ocean

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394

Perfect house for a beach getaway
Private house rentals

Beach Breeze Townhome

Escape to Seascape

Panoramic Ocean Views - Across Street from Beach

Beautiful beach home

Seacliff House - just steps from Seacliff Beach!

Aptos Hills Getaway - Welcome to Oak Landing

Sunny Mountain Retreat

Pacific Breeze at La Selva Beach
When is the best time to visit Rio del Mar?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $563 NZD | $506 NZD | $599 NZD | $605 NZD | $684 NZD | $846 NZD | $810 NZD | $767 NZD | $609 NZD | $609 NZD | $639 NZD | $629 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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