
Holiday rentals with a patio in Santa Cruz
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80 properties feature pools

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Top-rated Holiday Accommodation with Outdoor Verandahs in Santa Cruz
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Walk to Beach | Spa, Outdoor Kitchen + TV, Firepit
Welcome to our renovated 1950's style bungalow, perfectly situated in Pleasure Point! Permit #241032 Start your day with a walk to Verve Coffee, a local favorite, and head to one of the nearby world-class surf spots. After a day of adventure, come back to enjoy the large, private yard complete with a hot tub, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and dining area perfect for al fresco meals. Optional Add-Ons: Early Check In/Late Check Out (when available) - $40 Grocery Shopping - $50 + cost of groceries

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.

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.

Melton Beach House. Private entry,space and patio.
Space is not suitable or safe for children under 5 years of age. Great location.We are conveniently a 10-15 minute walk to the Hook and Pleasure Point surf breaks.And in the other direction you have a 15 minute walk down to the adorably charming Capitola village and very lovely beach.There you'll find quaint boutique shops and many restaurants/bar choices along the beach esplanade. With in a 5 minute walk you'll find New Leaf market,Whole foods, Penny's ice cream,and 6 other restaurant's.

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards
Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

Either Way Hideaway
Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

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

the SilverBIRD - vintage 1986 Airstream with views
Escape to a dreamy vintage Airstream perched above Monterey Bay with breathtaking 180° views stretching from Santa Cruz to Big Sur. Just 30 minutes to Santa Cruz, an hour to Big Sur, and minutes from the beach, this glamping gem blends retro charm with modern comfort. Enjoy an outdoor kitchen, cozy fire pit, and romantic interior—all surrounded by wildlife. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking stargazing, sunsets, and a peaceful, elevated retreat in nature.

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point
Just steps away from the breathtaking Santa Cruz coast lies Bungalow318. This 1940's bungalow has been meticulously renovated and is ready for your relaxing retreat, romantic getaway, surfing adventure or family vacation. Relax in the open concept family room, enjoy a day at the beach or surfing world-class surf breaks, lounge in the hot tub and spend a cozy evening on the patio lounge in front of a warm fire. The ways to enjoy this special property are endless!

Stairway to Treetop Heaven LOWER | 1bd | Hot Tub!
1 bedroom, 1 bath studio unit in a beautiful A-Frame in the trees of Aptos, CA (Permit 221336). This is the lower of two units in the house and features an efficiency kitchen, a full bathroom, a private deck with hot tub, bedroom, and living room area. Walk to coffee, grocery stores, local wine tasting, amazing hikes, and restaurants. There is free parking at the base of the hill for up to two cars parked in a row.

BoardwalkOasis-HotTub+EBikes+Surfbrd+GameRoomKayak
Adorable beach cottage a few blocks to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Main Beach! In a perfect spot for beach, Boardwalk fun, and exploring downtown Santa Cruz. Take the 4 electric bikes along West Cliff Drive around town, surf at Steamer Lane with the 2 surfboards, kayak, and come back to soak in the hot tub. Game room with bouldering wall, pool table, ping pong table, darts, Bocci ball court.

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach
Welcome to 407 Seascape Resort and one of the most desirable locations in the whole resort, with two decks overlooking the spectacular Monterey Bay! NO AIRBNB FEES! Enjoy many amenities and luxury items we have specially picked for this amazing place. Sleeps 6 with two super comfortable KING BEDs plus a QUEEN sofa sleeper in the living room. We offer a 15% discount for weekly stays!
Popular amenities for Santa Cruz Holiday Houses with Outdoor Verandahs
Apartment rentals with a patio

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180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

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New Modern Craftsman Guest House with Bay Windows

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Cozy Artists Studio in downtown Burlingame

Corner Unit Condo at Seascape

Beach Paradise- 4 min walk from beach
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Seas The Day and Skip to the Ocean

Hottub, Firepit, Outdoor TV | Walk to Beach

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

Family Beach Retreat with Hot Tub and Beach Access
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Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Fully Equipped OceanView Ground Villa &Heated Pool

Cozy Entire 1-Bedroom Condo in Redwood City

Seascape OceanView Condo - Heated pool and Jacuzzi

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

Pristine Seascape Studio | Seasonal Boutique Decor

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, California

Ocean View at Seascape with Private Balcony
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