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Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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Guest suite in Pescadero
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Night & Day Cabin, a National Park like experience

Night and Day Cabin is located within a gated conservation community in the Coastal Redwood Forest of Pescadero, California. Originally deemed “Little Yosemite” this one-of-a-kind neighborhood inspired us to create a sanctuary to escape and create, to immerse ourselves with nature and connect with each other. Enjoy a private studio with full amenities: kitchen, bathroom, sleeper sofa, queen bed, and outdoor porch with fire pit. Everything you need to relax or adventure. Perfect for two adults.

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An open living area showcases wood flooring and exposed beams. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a casual sofa and a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space, while the kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix

Kid-Friendly 2 br Beach cottage just 5 min walk to Twin Lakes Beach! Short walk to Sunday Farmers Market, cafés, dining & surf spots. Newly remodeled w/ modern kitchen, wood floors & stainless appliances. Fully fenced yard with turf—perfect for kids! Includes games, books, beach gear (incl. wagon, double stroller, toys), bikes, washer/dryer. Short bike ride/drive to Pleasure Point & Beach Boardwalk. 2 Monterey Bay Aquarium tix included. Pet friendly with owner approval before booking.

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A serene coastal scene captures the sun setting over the ocean, casting golden hues across the waves. The rocky shoreline is visible in the foreground, with gentle waves lapping against the rocks. A silhouette of a beachside building can be seen in the distance.
Guest suite in Santa Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Capitola Hideaway

Capitola Hideaway is meant to be your home away from home. Serene and cozy guest suite, close to the beach and redwoods! This pet-friendly space has everything you need for your staycation, weekend getaway or special occasion! The studio apartment has a queen-sized bed, full bath, kitchenette, patio, living area with a small convertible couch and a private entrance. No shared walls with front unit. The superhost also prioritizes deep-cleaning for the health and safety of all our guests.

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A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.
Apartment in Felton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

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.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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The interior of the yurt showcases a high, circular ceiling with a skylight at the center, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed and a cozy seating area are surrounded by decorative Moroccan rugs, with colorful accents on the walls and large windows providing views of the surrounding garden.
Place to stay in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden

Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains just 4 miles from the beach, 5 miles to Davenport and 9 miles from Santa Cruz (12 minutes by car) sits a magical Yurt situated in a beautiful private fenced half acre garden in Bonny Doon. Experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer then get away from the noise, traffic and bustle of the city and relax in this quiet and peaceful place situated above the fog line. Guaranteed to meet and likely exceed your expectations Dog, Child, and 420 friendly.

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A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Soquel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

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A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Upper Seabright
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, Spanish tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking.

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A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 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.

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Home in Aptos
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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

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The interior of the cabin features a single bed dressed in a blue and white plaid coverlet alongside two soft pillows. A kitchenette area with wooden cabinets and a small fridge is visible, complemented by a round mirror and decorative wall art of a forest scene.
Guesthouse in La Honda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Bicycle Shack @ La Honda Pottery

My place is close to miles of hiking and biking trails in county parks and openspace, great views, the beach and not far from the Peninsula, S.F. and Santa Cruz. You’ll love my place because of the location, the people, the ambiance, the outdoors space and that it is a self contained small cabin with a tiny deck.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and furry friends (pets). Perfect for hikers and bikers.

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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.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

PET FRIENDLY/NO CLEANING FEES/EV CHARGER Come and enjoy Pleasure Point! The Point offers world class surfing and the best neighborhood in all of Santa Cruz. Wake to the sound of surf and leave your cares at home. The Pleasure Point Beach House is a place to enjoy and relax. TOT # AB00034 License #211.113

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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