Holiday rentals with beach access in Aptos

A spacious deck is showcased with comfortable seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table. Lush greenery in planters is visible, along with panoramic ocean views under a clear blue sky. A cozy rug anchors the seating area, inviting relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape

If you're looking for the best, you've found it. There's not a larger or better 1 bedroom condo in the main building at Seascape. It is the only 864 sq ft end unit with ocean view balcony and lots of windows to let the light in! Oh, and has a actual kitchen with a full size fridge and dishwasher. No matter what special occasion brings you to town, this is the condo you will want stay in! Seascape Beach Resort has amazing sunsets, a soft sandy beach, top notch restaurants, and so many amenities.

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

The newly remodeled unit offers a beautiful fireplace, hardwood flooring, a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bathrooms, stairs, a laundry system, and more. Beautiful villa just a 10-15 min walk to the beach. Bring your family and friends to enjoy this quaint place with an expensive ocean view and the best view of the resort. Live spaciously in 2 luxurious master suites upstairs and an open concept living room and kitchen downstairs. It will surely be an unforgettable experience!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.

Treehouse in Aptos

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired sliding doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock - perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

A white mug is positioned on a smooth stone ledge, overlooking a sandy beach meeting the ocean. Soft waves are visible in the distance, while a pathway winds through green grass in the foreground, leading towards the coastline.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beach View Condo - Heated Pool - Seascape Resort

ONE OF THE BEST BEACH AND OCEAN VIEWS AT SEASCAPE. 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath deluxe condo. Two, private balconies with whitewater and beach views and beautiful sunsets. A well equipped kitchen, a BBQ, access to the North Bluff swimming pool and spa, a resort bar and restaurant, and easy beach l-access. Golf, fitness center and tennis are available at a reasonable cost. The Village includes a coffee shop, pizza parlor, Chinese restaurant, a grocery store, Mexican restaurant and more.

The upstairs great room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is arranged around a fireplace, with a dining table positioned nearby. A flat-screen TV stands on a shelf, complemented by decorative elements.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway

Our house is a permitted Vacation Rental. Permit#191317. Near Seacliff State Park and Rio del Mar. Short walk to beach, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Manuel's Restaurant. Access to mountain and street biking nearby. Near Aptos Village shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. Upstairs great room is a bright, wonderful place to spend the day rain/shine. Games cabinet is filled with family games. Beach chairs, beach towels and beach toys are available. Please read all information before booking.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views

Enjoy stunning full ocean and sand views from Monterey to Santa Cruz at this beautifully located beach retreat. Watch whales and dolphins from the deck, relax by the ocean-view swimming pool just steps away, or take a short walk to the beach. Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk is just 15 minutes away, world famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and Pebble Beach 45 minutes, and Levi’s Stadium only 30 miles. This oceanfront escape is the perfect blend of location, comfort, and unforgettable views.

A serene view of the ocean at sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple in the sky. Lush green lawn stretches in the foreground, with silhouettes of trees and coastal vegetation framing the peaceful landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Fully Equipped OceanView Ground Villa &Heated Pool

Breathtaking ocean & beach views facing Monterey Bay, Capitola Beach & Santa Cruz. This luxurious, ground level, 2-BR villa has the convenience of amazing sunsets, a direct 5-min path to the soft sandy beach, & a furnished patio facing open lawn space. Enjoy the views of the white water surf right from the living room, patio or bedroom; take a dip in the heated pools/hot tub just steps from your front door; or dine at Sanderlings Restaurant. Why choose one when you can do it all?

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Charming Beachfront Cottage

Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuit

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

A welcoming wooden sign indicates 'Welcome to Rio Del Mar Beach.' Surrounding greenery and colorful flowers add a natural touch. In the background, the ocean can be seen alongside a clear blue sky, while palm trees gently sway in the breeze.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Blue Whale Bungalow

200 steps to the beach, not beachfront. Furnished two story home across from Rio Sands hotel. Nearby restaurants, walk/jog path, whale watching, etc. Dog friendly(2 dogs max. with dog fee! Front yard with patio set to enjoy the outdoors. Two bedrooms and 1 bathroom/shower located on 2nd floor up a flight of stairs. Wi-Fi included. Amenities : Washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. 2 car private parking available in the back of the house.

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Enjoy spending time with family and friends in this large 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo with a beautiful ocean/ beach view from Monterey to Capitola. . This single level unit offers a spacious floor plan with large picture windows and a full deck with patio furniture. BBQ on the deck while you listen to the soothing waves, watch the dolphins and view a gorgeous sunset. Walk to restaurants, delis, coffee shops and the beach in just a few seconds.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Aptos

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A vintage van is parked in front of a stylish two-story building with multiple rental units. A couple is seen preparing for a surf session, with one person holding a surfboard and the other pointing towards the entrance. The area is tidy and welcoming, with a shared outdoor space visible.

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Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by two Acapulco chairs. In the background, a raised wooden deck offers seating for relaxation, set against a tranquil evening sky.

Flat in Capitola

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

Flat in Capitola

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Flat in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Flat in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a sleek countertop. Two stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and soft lighting highlights the elegant tile backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking space.

Flat in Upper Seabright

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The living room features a large sectional sofa positioned near two windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A mounted flat-screen television is displayed on the wall beside a wooden side table. Decorative wall accents enhance the room's design.

Flat in Capitola

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Flat in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

House rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

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Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

The living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa bed, a dark sectional couch, and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with yellow curtains, illuminating the space. A television is positioned on a small stand, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

Steps to Blacks Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

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Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

An outdoor patio features a spacious sectional sofa surrounded by greenery, with decorative pillows adding comfort. A large umbrella provides shade over the dining area, which includes a table and chairs. Additional seating options and a serene atmosphere invite relaxation.

Home in Capitola

CAPITOLA PERFECT LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach/Shops

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

An aerial view captures the cottage's proximity to the beach, with the shoreline and pier visible in the distance. The surrounding Capitola Village features a mix of residential and commercial buildings, while palm trees and parked cars line the streets.

Home in Capitola

Heart of Capitola Village★Parking★King Bed★Pets Ok

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

Home in Santa Cruz

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space and offering an ocean view. Comfortable seating is provided with a striped sofa, and a dining area includes a round table with wooden chairs. Curtains frame the windows, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Seacliff Ocean View House, Recently Remodeled

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

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.

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Pleasure Point Beach House!

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Apartment in Watsonville

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

The image depicts a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Grassy dunes adorned with tall, golden grasses frame the coastline, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil ocean that stretches towards the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Apartment in Watsonville

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Apartment in Watsonville

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

A balcony view reveals well-maintained grounds featuring a swimming pool, manicured lawns, and nearby buildings. The landscape is enhanced by palm trees and rolling hills in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A cozy living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a round wicker coffee table. Large windows provide ocean views, and the space is illuminated by a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the wood-paneled walls.

Apartment in Capitola

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!

A sunny balcony is seen with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by decorative plants. The ocean can be viewed in the background, with clear skies and sunlight reflecting on the water. A vibrant rug covers the balcony floor.