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Lovely Studio with Kitchen in charming Aptos
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lovely Studio with Kitchen in charming Aptos

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"What a beautiful little spot! Our stay was perfect, the fully stocked kitchen was definitely a plus. We will be returning for sure! "
Lovely Studio with Kitchen in charming Aptos
Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village
Interior

Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Central location, good parking, very nice accommodations "
Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Dining

Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"The property was fantastic for a multi-fam vacation. The property was well-stocked, clean, and comfortable. The front door lock was quite tricky and caused some frustration, but otherwise it was a lovely stay"
The price is ￥26,549
￥75,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Beautiful Capitola Village Two Bedroom
Exterior detail

Beautiful Capitola Village Two Bedroom

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Loved this place in the little town of Capitola. Easy walk to beach and shops. Clean and well maintained, we would come again."
The price is ￥38,691
￥72,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Beautiful Capitola Village Two Bedroom
Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
Terrace/patio

Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!

7.4 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Great location: close to the Capitola village, but off the main street so it stays quiet. We took our coffee down to the beach each morning and enjoyed the sunrise over the water. Well appointed and clean, timely communication with the host. We would stay here again. "
The price is ￥24,769
￥69,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
Pleasure Point Cottage #A- pet friendly
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Pleasure Point Cottage #A- pet friendly

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"This cottage was the perfect location for our little family & dog. Roomy bedrooms, comfy beds, cute bathroom & tons of linens. My husband & 2 adult children loved the location & the short walk to the beach. The market on the corner by the beach has amazing tacos! The yard was great for our dog. We would visit again. "
Pleasure Point Cottage #A- pet friendly
Capitola Seaside Studio
Terrace/patio

Capitola Seaside Studio

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"So close to the beach! Small but had all we needed "
Capitola Seaside Studio
Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
TV, books, offices

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Third"
Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Outdoor dining

Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"What a cozy apartment in the heart of Capitola! Loved every second of our stay. "
The price is ￥37,822
￥93,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Pink Venetian (Lower Unit)
On the beach

Pink Venetian (Lower Unit)

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Great Area, Cozy Property, well managed."
Pink Venetian (Lower Unit)
Capitola Village Hideaway
Beach nearby

Capitola Village Hideaway

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We had a great time in the Capitola house, we were able to walk everywhere and be relaxed about the car parked in the property. "
The price is ￥57,548
￥118,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Capitola Village Hideaway
Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"We had a wonderful stay here. It is a very nice, well kept property, the property management had great communication, and cannot beat the location!! Would definitely visit again!"
The price is ￥36,487
￥85,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!
Capitola Village Bungalow - 2 Blocks from the Sand
Exterior detail

Capitola Village Bungalow - 2 Blocks from the Sand

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11)
"We loved the space - the owners definitely made the most out of a very small space. The apartment is beautiful, well stocked with everything you need for a stay, and right by the beach. The only issue we had was that it was a little crowded - and bathrooms were tiny. Might be difficult for someone tall or wide to navigate."
The price is ￥32,334
￥82,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Capitola Village Bungalow - 2 Blocks from the Sand
Capitola Sea Breeze Retreat
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Capitola Sea Breeze Retreat

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The place was exelent "
Capitola Sea Breeze Retreat
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #2
TV

Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #2

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Perfect location, perfect size, clean - we will be back!"
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #2
Savasena Surfer's Retreat
Terrace/patio

Savasena Surfer's Retreat

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Cozy, cute little getaway spot. Michelle is absolutely an angel. She made us feel welcome and made sure we had everything we needed. Would definitely stay again!"
Savasena Surfer's Retreat
Seabright Breeze ~ Dog-Friendly Coastal Retreat!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Seabright Breeze ~ Dog-Friendly Coastal Retreat!

The price is ￥47,017
￥98,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Seabright Breeze ~ Dog-Friendly Coastal Retreat!
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #4
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #4

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Wonderful location! Well stocked apartment. Beautiful views a wonderful place for a quick getaway. We will be back."
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #4
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #3
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #3

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Good location, clean and such a wonderful stay."
Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #3
Pink Venetian (Upper Unit)
On the beach

Pink Venetian (Upper Unit)

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This beautiful Venetian is not only historical, but it is completely renovated into an amazingly fabulous play to stay!! I have always admired these colorful homes along the coast of Capitola & to have actually been inside of one was an absolute joy 🤗 walking distance to the beach, pier, shopping & restaurants is the best!!!"
Pink Venetian (Upper Unit)
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location, tasty bagels for breakfast, and killer hot tub. Maybe not the best neighborhood to walk around at night by yourself. "
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Santa Cruz?
There are 25 apartments to choose from in Santa Cruz for your trip. Why not make time for the entertainment choices and scenic seaside in this walkable area? Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay are top places to visit.
How do you know if an apartment is the right choice for your stay?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and usually is more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's a favorite apartment for my stay in Santa Cruz?
Below is a popular apartment to consider: Savasena Surfer's Retreat: Neighborhood: Eastside Santa Cruz.
How many apartments should I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 25 apartments to book in Santa Cruz.
What can I expect from the weather in Santa Cruz?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Santa Cruz. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What are the must-see places to visit in Santa Cruz?
Visitors to Santa Cruz speak highly of its seaside and entertainment. Family-friendly attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, whereas Monterey Bay and Main Beach are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Ocean Street and Pacific Avenue.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.