Holiday rentals in La Selva Beach

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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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.
Flat in La Selva Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

Welcome to Manresa Surfhouse, a trendy boutique coastal retreat just 500 yards from the beach! This stylish studio unit sleeps 2 and is part of a spacious 5-unit property on half an acre. Enjoy your own private outdoor space, plus access to ' Platforms'—a shared community area perfect for relaxing. Designed as a complete coastal getaway, it offers everything you need inside and out. Grab our complimentary bikes and explore nearby Manresa State Beach, or venture minutes away to Santa Cruz’s best

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with light linens and a plush area rug. French doors open to a green garden view, while natural light fills the room. A comfortable chair and wooden dresser are present, alongside a painting on the wall.
Guest suite in La Selva Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Luxury Country Apartment with Beach Access.

Stay with us and hear the ocean sounds from your rooms. Our 5 Star apartment is a spacious, totally self contained private area with it's own side entrance attached to the main house. It is over 610 square feet with 4 separate rooms and French doors leading to our back garden with areas to relax. We are a short walk to the beach along Monterey Bay. By car you will be half way between Santa Cruz and Carmel by the Sea for shopping, dining or entertainment with many beaches to visit in between.

Top guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the beach at sunset, displaying calming hues of pink and orange in the sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping the shore, with tufts of grass in the foreground adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.
Home in La Selva Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Beautiful La Selva Beach

Large 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,100 sq. ft. home in beautiful La Selva Beach! Just 1 mile from the beach. The entire home has been remodeled. The master bedroom includes a second living room area and an office. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, washer/dryer, ocean peak from the upper deck, large yard, and hot tub. Enjoy a BBQ, roast marshmallows, or just lounge and enjoy the views. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. This is a quiet neighborhood, so no partying, excessive alcohol, or loud noise, please!

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A bright living area is highlighted by large windows offering stunning ocean views. A light blue couch is positioned around a circular wicker coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by a piece of artwork depicting ocean waves.
Townhouse in La Selva Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sand Dollar Beachfront Home, Direct Beach Access!

On the Beach is an ocean front townhome in the gated community of Sand Dollar Beach! (Permit 251385) This oceanfront home has the central coast views you dream of! Nestled in a quiet community, this unit is perfect for the relaxing beach vacation with the family. Private beach access leads straight down to open sand in an area that never has big crowds! Please note, the third bedroom is a loft, offering an open and airy space that is not fully enclosed from the rest of the guests.

Top guest favourite
Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.
Farm stay in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats Born February 2026* Nestled in an enchanting forest of redwood trees & ferns, lies a treasured, sustainability-focused homestead, waiting for you to enjoy its bounty. This is a one of a kind, immersive culinary & farm adventure with cozy accommodations & unique experiences. Subject to availability, Add-On Activities may include goat milking & feeding baby goats, cheesemaking, sourdough, and soapmaking. Join us for a visit you will remember for a lifetime.

Top guest favourite
A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in La Selva Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

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A wine glass is positioned in the foreground, holding a dark beverage. The background features a sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves create a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in La Selva Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean

The beach and ocean is your backyard at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome (sleeps 8). Relax and enjoy the ocean, beach, and breathtaking sunset's. Watch the dolphins, whales, seals, swim by one of Santa Cruz's longest semi private beaches and pelicans diving for fish and migrating birds. An ideal location to enjoy surfing, walking, running and relaxing while at the beach. The comfort of our guests is our first priority. We want everyone to enjoy their stay.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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

Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in La Selva Beach?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in La Selva Beach. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in La Selva Beach?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in La Selva Beach featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in La Selva Beach?

    La Selva Beach has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in La Selva Beach?

    Experience the best of La Selva Beach with our house rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do townhouse rentals in La Selva Beach have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in La Selva Beach. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in La Selva Beach have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in La Selva Beach. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in La Selva Beach have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in La Selva Beach. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in La Selva Beach?

    Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in La Selva Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in La Selva Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    La Selva Beach holiday rentals start at € 112 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of La Selva Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across La Selva Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    La Selva Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!