House vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
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House rentals with a pool
Home in Aptos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviewsRelax Watch Waves Crash Chic + Modern 3BD
Home in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPrivate Pool Villa for family getaways
Home in Monterey
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsMonterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!
Home in Castroville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsOceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub
Home in Ben Lomond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsSocially Distant yet Closein; Meadow, Hot Tub, Pet
Home in Portola Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford
Home in San Jose
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviewsDowntown Oasis with Heated Pool near Whole Foods
Home in Moss Landing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews4bd/4ba Monterey Bay Beachfront Home
Weekly house rentals
Home in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsAptos Beachfront House
Home in Aptos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviewsModern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
Home in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsRedwood Retreat (Private Studio) Carbonera Estates
Home in Santa Cruz
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsSecret Garden Cottage
Home in Watsonville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviewsRemarkable Reader's Garden Retreat in the Country
Home in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsClassy Getaway with Ocean Views
Home in Watsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviewsSunset Cottage
Home in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviewsLower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach
Private house rentals
Home in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsPleasure Point Beach House!
Home in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsMagnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub
Home in Santa Cruz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsModern Beach Home w/ Beautiful Deck & Hot Tub
Home in Santa Cruz
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviewsRelaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!
Home in Santa Cruz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsBeach Oasis in Downtown Santa Cruz
Home in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviewsPeaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsCopper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
Home in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsTwin Lakes Santa Cruz Beach Home
Quick stats about house rentals in Santa Cruz
Total rentals
750 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
330 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
190 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
580 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
48K reviews
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