Holiday rentals with a fire pit near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

A welcoming living space features a comfortable armchair positioned next to a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through double doors that lead to an outdoor patio area. Decorative elements, such as artwork and a light fixture, add character to the room.

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Welcome to Harbor House. Your Favorite Home at the Beach.

Prepare to enjoy this retreat close to the ocean with warm light and comfortable furnishings. Relax and experience a beautiful sense of calm from this quiet retreat. Murray Street Bridge is closed for repair INDEFINITELY Relax and enjoy the new fire pit table during the cool summer nights on the updated deck or enjoy a dinner under the stars using the new BBQ in the new outdoor dining area. **BBQ AND FIRE PIT TABLE are for (June-Sept)This property is not suitable for guests under 12 years old.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The cabin is positioned among towering redwood trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A walkway with steps leads to the entrance, framed by ferns and soft moss. The structure features large windows and a welcoming porch, evoking a sense of connection with nature.

Guest suite in Felton

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.

The charming Victorian exterior is framed by meticulously landscaped greenery and trees. A decorative porch is highlighted by intricate woodwork. The cobblestone driveway leads to the entrance, providing a welcoming first impression of this peaceful retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beach Oasis in Downtown Santa Cruz

Welcome to your beach oasis, nestled discretely in Santa Cruz downtown. This recently reimagined Victorian has a private lush deck and a backyard with a hot tub for you to relax after a day of surfing or hiking. The thoughtfully landscaped exterior complements the artistic spaces within making the home perfect for a romantic gateway or an intimate retreat. This architectural treasure is walking distance to the beach, the Wharf and the Boardwalk. Steps away are the shops, restaurants, and bars.

A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The exterior of a two-story carriage house is displayed, featuring a spacious driveway and large garage doors. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contributing to a serene garden setting. Bright blue skies complement the well-maintained landscaping, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz

Charming Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment

Our 1928 carriage house apartment is walking distance to the Boardwalk, beach, wharf, basketball stadium, and downtown. Cowells and Main Beaches, Steamers Lane, Boardwalk, wharf, and West Cliff Drive (path along the ocean) are all a quick 5 min walk from our house. The apartment is located in a private garden setting, away from the main street, behind our home. There is a separate dedicated garden space for you to use. We hope you will love this historical neighborhood as much as we do!

A serene bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with a light cover and decorative pillows. A large photo of a pier at sunset decorates the wall above the bed. Two windows and skylights allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by bedside lamps.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Lower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach

From our family of beach bums to yours: welcome to our newly remodeled, coastal sanctuary on the quiet lower Westside of Santa Cruz. Stroll 5 minutes to Natural Bridges Beach by day. By night, stargaze from the hot tub or gather around the gas fire pit. Wildlife abounds: from our resident hummingbirds and butterflies at home to occasional seal, otter and whale sightings at Natural Bridges. Hungry/thirsty? Stroll 10 minutes to the heart of Santa Cruz’s beer, wine, and foodie scene!

An open-concept living space features a white couch adorned with colorful cushions, a light blue area rug, and a small dining table with stools. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and large windows allow natural light to flood the room, highlighting beach-themed decor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Mermaid Cottage - Walk to Beach+Boardwalk+Downtown

Welcome to the Mermaid Cottage located in the heart of Santa Cruz! This cute and cozy retreat is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun. Just a short walk away, you'll find yourself on the sandy shores of Cowell's Beach, where you can swim, surf, or just relax and soak up the sun. And if you're looking for some excitement, the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is also just a short stroll away. Short-term rental permit (STR22-0024) Transient Occupancy Tax No. 002482

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

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Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a quilted coverlet and decorative pillows. The room is lit by bedside lamps, with wooden accents and a plush armchair in the corner. A doorway leads to an updated bathroom, and natural light filters through the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Vintage Charm Close to Downtown and Beaches

This beautifully & recently renovated studio with separate entry and private bathroom is in the middle of everything Santa Cruz has to offer: downtown, beaches, boardwalk, West Cliff Drive, bike paths, etc. are an easy walk or bike-ride. The studio is also a quiet area for remote work. We are pleased to host you and help make your experience great. You may also access the common-space gardens and hot tub in the spa-like back yard (upon request).

A spacious deck is surrounded by tall trees, offering a serene view of the ocean in the distance. Comfortable seating arranged around a fire pit invites relaxation, while the sun illuminates the natural wood tones of the deck.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Sunlit Surf House 3 BR/2BA Downtown +Walk To Beach

Located on a quiet street Downtown Santa Cruz. Your family can walk to shops, restaurants, beach, wharf and Boardwalk! Great for couples, families, and traveling professionals. Perfect for quick getaways or long holidays! This is a multi-unit property - all rental spaces are private. *Shared Driveway Parking with proper planning and communication. Parking Pass for Neighborhood is also included.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Oceanfront Beach House overlooking the Boardwalk

Welcome to this stunning home located on West Cliff Drive! This one-of-a-kind property offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its ideal location and breathtaking natural beauty. This home consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and two private decks that provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the panoramic view of the beach, Boardwalk, and Wharf.

Popular amenities for fire pit rentals near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Holiday House Rentals with a fire pit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

An outdoor patio features a spacious sectional sofa surrounded by greenery, with decorative pillows adding comfort. A large umbrella provides shade over the dining area, which includes a table and chairs. Additional seating options and a serene atmosphere invite relaxation.

Home in Capitola

CAPITOLA PERFECT LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach/Shops

The open living space features a leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, with stairs leading to the upper level. Adjacent is a spacious outdoor patio area, showcasing a dining table, lounge chairs, and a barbecue grill, surrounded by greenery and natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Walk to everything! Surf Colony Modern Surf Shack

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

Home in Aptos

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

A light blue bungalow with a charming front entry features a wooden door and white picket fence. A well-kept lawn surrounds the home, and a cozy garage is visible on the right side. The setting is peaceful, with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

The living room features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows, facing a modern fireplace. A basket sits atop a round coffee table, complemented by houseplants in the corners. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space while light curtains provide privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious 3-Story Home Close To SC Beach Boardwalk

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

A welcoming entrance to a beach house features two bicycles, one orange and one white, parked on a stone path. Palm trees and a front porch with two chairs provide a relaxed setting, complemented by a blue front door and an inviting landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

A bright sunroom features large glass panels that provide panoramic views of the ocean and neighborhood. Intricately designed furniture, including a round glass dining table and textured seating, creates a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Book Summer at Opal Cliff Beach House!

Apartment rentals with a fire pit

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A modern kitchenette features sleek black cabinetry and a geometric patterned backsplash. Counter space is visible with two wine glasses set on a coaster. Stainless steel appliances include a microwave and refrigerator, while recessed lighting provides bright illumination throughout the space.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by two Acapulco chairs. In the background, a raised wooden deck offers seating for relaxation, set against a tranquil evening sky.

Apartment in Capitola

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

Superhost

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Apartment in Aptos

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A landscaped pool area features a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Palm trees and greenery enhance the serene environment. Adjacent buildings are visible, providing a modern backdrop to the outdoor space.

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Luxe Apartment Downtown San Jose w/ Gym, Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

A refreshing pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by well-manicured green lawns. A white picket fence encloses the area, enhancing the garden's appeal. The charming two-story structure features a sloped roof and multiple balconies, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a serene outdoor setting.

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Apartment above Levi Stadium.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

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Aloha Apartment w/Spa

Cabin rentals with a fire pit

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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Sunwoods Mtn. House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

An outdoor deck area is surrounded by towering redwoods. The space features a circular table with six chairs, a relaxed seating arrangement with multiple couches, and two patio heaters. Umbrellas provide shade, while a decorative wall piece adds visual interest.

Cabin in Felton

Tranquility Base Forest Meditation Retreat

A two-story cabin constructed of natural wood is nestled among towering redwood trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a private balcony overlooks the serene forest. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful, immersive natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

King Suite Cabin | Santa Cruz Mountains

Superhost

The inviting living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and a large sectional sofa, complemented by subtle decorative pillows. A natural stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a coffee table holds a magazine. Warm lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Tranquil Creek Mountain House

The unique glamping cabin, resembling a fuselage, is illuminated from within, casting a warm glow as twilight descends. Surrounding trees frame the structure, creating a serene atmosphere, while the soft hues of the evening sky are visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Luxe Glamping Cabin Near Big Basin State Park

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

The exterior of the home is framed by tall trees, with a clearly visible red front door adding a pop of color. A patio area features a red umbrella and various potted plants, while wooden steps lead up to the entrance, all bathed in natural light.

Cabin in Felton

Coastal Retreat in the Redwoods!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The A-frame cabin stands among tall Redwoods, featuring a striking red star above the entrance. Outdoor seating is provided in the form of a white chair on the deck, framed by lush greenery and scenic pathways.

Cabin in Felton

Dreamy cabin in Redwoods +fireplace+tub for 2+dogs

Other holiday rentals with a fire pit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

An open living area exhibits a high, wooden-beamed ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy fireplace is set against a stone facade. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, alongside wooden cabinetry and a spacious countertop. An inviting seating arrangement promotes comfort.

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Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 837 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guesthouse in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.

Farm stay in Aptos

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Greenery surrounds the property, featuring an array of tall palm trees and lush vegetation. In the distance, a rolling hillside is visible against a blue sky mottled with clouds. A concrete path leads gently down the slope, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Guest suite in Soquel

5 Acres Mountain Retreat - 2 BR / 1.5BA

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 817 reviews

An outdoor space showcases a wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, and a fire pit sits nearby. Potted plants add natural elements to the setting, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

Superhost

A modern living area features soft grey furniture arranged around a gas fireplace. A dining table with plush chairs sits nearby, reflecting natural light from the sliding glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a round mirror and coastal artwork.

Apartment in Aptos

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 BDR Villa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,035 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting a black wood stove. A rocking chair and a small side table add to the inviting setup, complemented by neutral carpeting.

Cottage in Ben Lomond

Sunny redwood forest cottage

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with textured pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by decorative plants. Natural light streams through two windows, casting gentle shadows on the floor, while a modern television is mounted on the wall.