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1. Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing stay - thank you and we look forward to staying again "
United States
Brandi P.
The price is ¥20,387
¥100,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

2. Sunny Private Bungalow

Sunny Private Bungalow
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
David H.
The price is ¥24,368
¥45,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sunny Private Bungalow

3. Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor

Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay with the beach just a few steps away from the front door. The space was clean and we had everything we needed for our stay. "
United States
Jessica P.
The price is ¥17,998
¥58,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor

4. 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!

1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Jen W.
The price is ¥15,290
¥72,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!

5. Sunlit Surf Studio Downtown Walk to Beach!

Sunlit Surf Studio Downtown Walk to Beach!
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location for downtown Santa Cruz with walking accessibility"
United States
Carl
The price is ¥35,039
¥50,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sunlit Surf Studio Downtown Walk to Beach!

6. Redwood Home - view of the river!

Redwood Home - view of the river!
Ben Lomond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very cute, clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Susan D.
The price is ¥13,697
¥61,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Redwood Home - view of the river!

7. Cozy Capitola Village Home - Steps from the Beach!

Cozy Capitola Village Home - Steps from the Beach!
Capitola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location! We parked the car out front when we arrived and didn't need to use it again until we left. House is clean and bright. The mattress was firmer than we prefer but it was fine and the sheets and comforter were clean and comfy. Would recommend!"
United States
Jeffrey S.
The price is ¥16,246
¥55,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cozy Capitola Village Home - Steps from the Beach!

8. Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!

Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place, minutes from the beach and an overall great experience!"
United States
Damian M.
The price is ¥27,076
¥92,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!

9. Harbor home - with a hot tub!

Harbor home - with a hot tub!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice place. "
United States
Rick H.
The price is ¥37,269
¥119,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Harbor home - with a hot tub!

10. Capitola Village Condo - 1 min walk to beach

Capitola Village Condo - 1 min walk to beach
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We stayed in these units on multiple occasions and love it every time. Great location!"
United States
Rachel G.
The price is ¥29,770
¥109,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Capitola Village Condo - 1 min walk to beach

11. Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes

Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes
Felton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Peaceful setting, attentive and lovely hosts. Absolutely perfect setting for our company leadership retreat. Thank you!"
United States
Anthony H.
The price is ¥21,342
¥81,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes

12. 3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH

3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful place great service "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥27,076
¥95,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH

13. 2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The home was immaculate and had great resources in the kitchen. "
United States
Kim N.
The price is ¥21,024
¥83,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

14. Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches

Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches
Scotts Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Nice quiet get-away location. Close to shopping, restaurants and beaches."
United States
Darrell Robert P.
The price is ¥30,819
¥38,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches

15. Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Excellent location, family loved the accommodations and beautiful sunsets."
United States
Gustavo R.
The price is ¥21,820
¥80,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

16. Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!

Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated home with cool vibe. Great location. Perfection!"
United States
Heidi T.
The price is ¥35,995
¥102,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!

17. Charming 3 Bedroom Home

Charming 3 Bedroom Home
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The house was amazing and so relaxing for our couples retreat-thank you for opening up your home."
United States
Barbara C.
The price is ¥31,217
¥111,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Charming 3 Bedroom Home

18. Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!

Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious, perfect for spending lots of time by the beach"
United States
Jacob M.
The price is ¥27,872
¥109,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!

19. Sea La Vie

Sea La Vie
Westside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely home, convenient to the surrounding community and Boardwalk. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Alison H.
The price is ¥54,661
¥118,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sea La Vie

20. Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz

Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing property we loved our stay extremely unique and charming!"
United States
Nicholas P.
Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz
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Number of reviews
223
Accommodation
349 Vacation Homes
Lowest Price
¥38,956
Highest Price
¥119,518