House rentals near Capitola Beach

A spacious hot tub is featured, with water gently rippling and bubbles visible on the surface. The cover is partially opened, revealing the inviting interior. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the setting, ensuring privacy and relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

Rebuilt from the ground up in 2018. European oak hardwood floors and custom finishes throughout. During the day, enjoy walking to the beaches, surfing, and shops only minutes away. After a day of fun in the sun, BBQ with friends and family. Then, gather around the fire pit, hang out in the game room shooting pool and then take a soak in the hot tub. Bikes, boogie boards, surfboards, beach chairs included for guests use. No visitors or outside guests at any time. Only 8 registered guests max.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.

An open-concept kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. A light wood dining table is surrounded by four chairs, while two bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island. Natural light comes through window coverings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hottub, Firepit, Outdoor TV | Walk to Beach

Welcome to our renovated 3bd/2bth oasis located in the heart of Pleasure Point (Permit #241220)! This coastal retreat blends modern comfort with exceptional outdoor amenities, creating the perfect getaway! We're a 5 minute walk to Verve Coffee + Pleasure Point restaurants. Whether you're hitting the beach or heading to the Redwoods, our surf-inspired haven is the perfect home base! Optional Add-Ons: Early Check In/Late Check Out (when available) - $40 Grocery Shopping - $50 + cost of groceries

A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Recently renovated with hardwood floors & stainless steel appliances. Spend your next beach getaway in the heart of the Capitola Village, a 3 minute walk to the beach, restaurants & shopping. This lovely 2-bedroom house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6. Level 2 EV charger in garage. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 dog (40lbs +/- max) *Parking for 1 car in the attached garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

A contemporary two-story luxury home is displayed with a clean exterior and bright white siding. Large windows provide natural light, while a spacious balcony is visible above the attached three-car garage. The surroundings feature well-maintained landscaping and a smooth driveway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Brand New Luxury Home - Steps from Capitola Beach!

Brand new luxury home in the heart of Capitola Village, just a 2 minute walk to Capitola beach and downtown, home to some of the most charming restaurants, bars and shops! This features high-end appliances and designer touches throughout. Best of all, this house comes with a 3 car garage!! All rooms comes with a desk and chair, and strong Wifi! Come relax with your friends and family in this stunning modern beach house just steps away from the beach! Ask me about longer term rentals rate

The exterior of the two-story home showcases a modern design with a combination of wood and gray siding. A large window allows natural light to enter, while a tree provides shaded greenery in the front. A walkway leads to the entrance, and parking spaces are visible.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home

Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Capitola Village Deco Beach House

In the heart of Capitola is a hidden getaway. This contemporary-style home comes with everything you need: 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, kitchen, rooftop terrace, wifi/cable, Blu-ray player & more. Comfortably accomodates 6 adults, up to 8 guests with young children. The property accommodates 2 vehicles; park your car & enjoy the sights, sounds & beach of historic Capitola Village. Note: The City of Capitola requires that we collect a 12% occupancy tax applied to charges collected by this site.

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, 165 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.

A bright sunroom features large glass panels that provide panoramic views of the ocean and neighborhood. Intricately designed furniture, including a round glass dining table and textured seating, creates a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Best Beach House in Santa Cruz! pet friendly

Opal Cliff Beach House is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath, home on Opal Cliff Drive. Located in a quiet neighborhood, but close to all the fun things! Views of the ocean across the street. Privates Beach a few doors down and the Hook Surf Spot and Pleasure Point at the corner - several sets of stairs. Lovely 15-minute walk to Capitola. One of the oldest and favorite vacation rentals in Santa Cruz - over 22 years! Many repeat guests. Super well supplied. Luxury, comfy accommodations. Perfect spot!

A serene backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Pathways made of stones meander through well-maintained greenery, including low-growing plants and clustered shrubs. A seating area is visible in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation under the evening sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Adorable Capitola/Pleasure Pt Beach House

Displayed nightly rates now inc Airbnb’s service fee, previously charged separately to guests. Awesome location, steps to Pleasure Point & famous "Hook" surf spot, Privates Beach & the 41st Ave eateries/breweries, surf & other shops. 1 mi walk to Capitola Village. Stroll/ cruise (4 bikes provided) along the cliff, grab beach chairs/towels & hit the beach or just relax in the backyard oasis. Nearby is golf, wineries, Big Trees/Henry Cowell State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

Nestled into the heart of Capitola, this beach cottage is walking distance to the best of Capitola (Rental Permit #261046). Newly remodeled stunning two bedroom home, two bath, with a Pottery Barn pull out couch, this home is built for comfort and relaxation. Walking distance to Capitola Village(1 mile) and pleasure point (.5). Just blocks to the beach, local breweries, restaurants, shopping and iconic surfing. This home was designed for a peaceful getaway!

The exterior of a colorful house is presented, featuring a vibrant turquoise facade with a white garage door. A small window is visible on the upper level. Potted plants are positioned near the entrance, and the surrounding area includes other residential structures with varied colors.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Capitola Village retreat steps to sand and action

The house is just steps to the center of it all. Located 6 doors down to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Everything you need is within walking distance. Come enjoy the beach, sun, surf, and charming Village! No pets allowed. Parking is tight... the beach is in sight (garage for a small car, but parking pass lets you park for free anywhere bear by. Frequently there is parking in front of the house)

Popular amenities for house rentals near Capitola Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A private swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs under shade umbrellas. The pool, featuring a gentle curve, has clear blue water and an entry step. Lush greenery and a fence provide privacy, while distant views of a serene landscape can be seen in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Private Pool Villa for family getaways

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a gazebo provides shade. The blue water reflects the sky, enhancing the peacefulness of this private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

Home in Watsonville

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A scenic pool area is framed by tall pine trees, with a vibrant sunset reflecting in the calm water. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Ben Lomond

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Alpine Zen Retreat with heated pool, sauna and spa

Spacious living area features large glass doors that provide stunning views of the ocean and natural light. A cozy sectional sofa with blue and white accents is complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing light cabinetry and modern appliances.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Home in Soquel

2-Acre Country Creek Retreat | Pool, Spa & Firepit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A modern single-story home is featured with a clean exterior, highlighted by a large garage door and a welcoming entrance. The driveway displays a textured surface, surrounded by subtle landscaping and the natural surroundings of trees in the background.

Home in Soquel

Beautiful 4 BD home, Brand New Pool and Hot Tub

Weekly house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.

Home in Pajaro Dunes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Sunny Beach House • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 8

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Vaquita House, with access to Privates Beach

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

A light blue bungalow with a charming front entry features a wooden door and white picket fence. A well-kept lawn surrounds the home, and a cozy garage is visible on the right side. The setting is peaceful, with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A serene cabin is elevated among trees, connected by wooden stairs to a spacious deck. The deck features seating arrangements and is surrounded by lush greenery, allowing for privacy and a tranquil outdoor experience.

Home in Scotts Valley

Creekside Log Cabin

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Private house rentals

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush eucalyptus trees. A potted plant with green leaves sits nearby, with ocean views visible through the wooden fencing. The serene landscape emphasizes the connection to nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ocean View Cottage HotTub- Surfboards-Bikes-Kayak

A balcony with modern wicker seating is shown, offering a view of the ocean in the distance. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the wooden flooring complements the contemporary design of the home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Contemporary Seabright Beach House

The exterior of a light green house is framed by trees and various shrubs. A landscaped yard features a patch of green grass, decorative rocks, and flowing grasses. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a balcony is visible on the upper level.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Beach House By the Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Magnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub

A serene bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with a light cover and decorative pillows. A large photo of a pier at sunset decorates the wall above the bed. Two windows and skylights allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by bedside lamps.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Lower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

A light-filled living room features a spacious grey sectional sofa and two dark grey armchairs. A coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, while large windows invite ample natural light and frame views of a lush garden outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Bel Air Santa Cruz Steps to Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Pet-friendly house rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

The entrance of Driftwood Cottage features a welcoming door framed by a stylish archway. A well-maintained path leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped greenery and a garage door on the right.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Driftwood Cottage

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

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, 310 reviews

Blue Whale Bungalow

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix

A historic brown-shingled house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants in the front yard. A large tree provides shade, while several windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A low black fence borders the property, enhancing its inviting exterior.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Beach House w/ hot tub just a block to the ocean!

A spacious balcony features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions, positioned to enjoy the views. The wooden railing and deck add a rustic charm, while nearby trees and buildings create a cozy neighborhood atmosphere. Bright blue skies complete the inviting outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

7 Houses from the Ocean - Pleasure Point Surf!

A private backyard area features a hot tub surrounded by wooden decking and landscaped stones. Four chairs with a textured pattern and a small table are arranged under a vibrant green umbrella, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.