Beachfront rentals near Rio Del Mar Beach

A spacious balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring a seating area with grey couches adorned with blue and white cushions. A glass-topped table is positioned in the center, beside a gas grill, creating an inviting outdoor space to enjoy coastal views.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

🍀Escape - Brand New Modern Chic Coastal Retreat🍀

Start the day snuggled up with an incredible, 180-degree unobstructed ocean view from the deck with coffee from the in-home coffee station. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the shoreline or grab some boogie boards for a day on the beach. Featured on the design website Houzz, this clean, breezy, modern seaside sanctuary features homey hardwood floors, smooth quartz counters and open floor plan living. Come relax with amazing beds + soft linens, a gourmet kitchen, and the charm of beach living.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 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 Watsonville

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

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, 192 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!

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 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guest house in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

A spacious deck features a wooden railing overlooking lush coastal dunes and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the distance. Two white Adirondack chairs sit invitingly on the deck, with grass and shrubs framing the view, creating a serene outdoor space.

Townhouse in Castroville

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

A balcony features two chairs and a small table, overlooking a bright blue pool and the ocean beyond. Sunlight illuminates the space, enhancing the view of the nearby beach and the landscape of the surrounding resort.

Townhouse in Aptos

2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub

Enjoy the comforts of a beach condo with the features of a luxury resort style retreat. This 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Villa has two balconies with incredible Ocean Views. Modern kitchen, and beach themed decor make this condo a vacation retreat you cannot miss. Plus 3 pools, heated year round! Located on 17-miles of secluded beachfront in Aptos California, south of Santa Cruz. Treat yourself to exquisite fine dining at the Sanderlings Restaurant, beach pathways and more!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 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, 123 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Flat in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Monterey Bay from our newly remodeled, Seascape Beach Resort Condo located in Aptos. It is a single level unit with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a new fireplace, a balcony with white water, ocean views, a fully stocked coffee bar, new mattresses and updated furniture. You will have access to the North Bluff pool and North Bluff jacuzzi, the on-site restaurant / bar and easy beach access.

An aerial view captures the shoreline where waves meet the sandy beach. The coastline curves gently while a road runs parallel, with houses visible along the street. The vibrant colors of the ocean and sand contrast against the greenery nearby.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

Incredible beach home with sweeping views of the ocean. Watch the waves crash from your bed. Directly in front of Pleasure Point, a world class surf spot. 180° upstairs decks to lounge & enjoy the ocean and views of the ocean from every room in the home. Hot tub, cedar sauna, 4 electric bikes, surfboards, stand-up paddle boards, sea kayak, ping pong table, basketball arcade game, and dart board. permit#191362

Popular amenities for beachfront rentals near Rio Del Mar Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

An aerial view captures the lush grounds of the villa community, featuring manicured gardens, a swimming pool, and winding pathways. The Pacific Ocean and pristine sandy beach can be seen in the distance, bordered by scenic coastal cliffs under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Twin Lakes Surf House

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

An aerial view of a charming bungalow is surrounded by lush landscaping and towering palm trees. The exterior features a welcoming front yard with lounge chairs positioned on green grass, framed by a wooden fence. Nearby streets and other residences provide a sense of neighborhood.

Cabin in Santa Cruz

Ocean Front Bungalow Santa Cruz Ca

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Beach Breeze Townhome

Private room in La Selva Beach

A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the wet sand of the beach. Waves crash gently in the foreground, while a cloudy sky adds depth to the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Beachfront Room

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Home in La Selva Beach

Oceanfront La Selva Beach Retreat + Panoramic View

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

Two red rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a view of greenery and the ocean. The sky is partly cloudy, and the scenery provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A spacious guest room features two comfortably-furnished beds, with light-colored linens. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony, offering views of the ocean. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a small seating area is visible, enhancing the room's relaxing atmosphere.

Hotel room in Santa Cruz

Ocean View, Two Queen, Shared Balcony

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Stairs lead down from a deck to a wooden boardwalk that stretches towards the beach. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the sandy shoreline is framed by coastal vegetation.

Townhouse in Castroville

28 Sec Walk to Beach with Private steam shower

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Townhouse in Castroville

Blue Diamond Oceanfront 3bed/3bath-sleeps 7

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Seascape OceanView Condo - Heated pool and Jacuzzi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

An aerial view captures the resort complex nestled along the coastline, featuring well-maintained buildings and a central heated outdoor pool. The expansive sandy beach is visible in the background, with waves gently crashing against the shore.

Apartment in Marina

500 Feet from Beach: 2BR with Resort Amenities

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

A modern living area features soft grey furniture arranged around a gas fireplace. A dining table with plush chairs sits nearby, reflecting natural light from the sliding glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a round mirror and coastal artwork.

Flat in Aptos

*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 BDR Villa

A scenic view from the balcony captures the serene ocean and sky meeting at the horizon. Lush greenery lines the path leading to the beach, inviting peaceful strolls. The image showcases the tranquility of the North Bluff side, enhancing the overall retreat experience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Seascape Resort 2 bed 2.5 bath WHITE WATER VIEW!

A vibrant sunset paints the sky with warm hues over a coastal landscape. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The ocean can be seen in the distance, merging seamlessly with the horizon.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Premium Villa - Ocean View -Heated Pools -Seascape

Private beachfront home rentals

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Holiday home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

A charming two-story wooden house features a welcoming front porch with a bench. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a driveway leads to a garage. A well-maintained yard with a planter adds to the home's inviting exterior.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Great Home! Great Beach! Great location!

Guest house in Moss Landing

The entrance to a rustic studio features a covered porch with white wicker chairs and a hanging chair. Light-colored flooring leads into the interior where a cozy sleeping area can be seen, enhancing the warm welcome of this private space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Artsy&Private UNIT C

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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

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, 196 reviews

South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom

A private wooden patio features a circular table surrounded by four chairs, overlooking the serene ocean. The expansive blue sky meets the calm waters, with sandy beach and coastal vegetation visible in the background.

Townhouse in Moss Landing

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Newly Refreshed Oceanfront Beach House

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

An expansive deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a wooden table and two wicker chairs. The shoreline is adorned with vibrant coastal plants, while the gentle waves create a serene backdrop against the clear blue sky.

Home in Watsonville

7 Pelican Point Oceanfront Views & Beach Access!

Luxury beachfront home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sunny Cove Beachfront Beauty!

A cozy living area is anchored by a sectional sofa and armchair, with a coffee table nearby. A fireplace is set into the wall beneath a circular mirror. Large windows frame scenic ocean views, while decorative shelves add a personal touch.

5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, California

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Aerial view of a waterfront property surrounded by trees and landscaped areas. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible along the riverbank, with benches and chairs for relaxation. The setting offers a blend of natural and built elements, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil riverside environment.

Home in Capitola

Rivervfront Duplex w/ Elevator & Firepit on the Pa

The vibrant exterior of the beach house features a bright orange facade with decorative accents. A large wooden door and a window with turquoise trim are visible. Outdoor seating areas with stone picnic tables are present, along with a view of the coastal hillside.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Rio Del Mar Beachfront Getaway

Apartment in Pajaro Dunes

A cozy sitting area features two plush armchairs facing a large window, offering views of the ocean and sand dunes. A coffee table sits in the center, complementing the neutral tones of the space. The room is illuminated by natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Shorebirds 223

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The image captures a peaceful coastal scene where gentle waves meet a sandy shoreline. A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the sky, illuminating the water's surface as it reflects the fading light. The smooth blend of colors enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Watsonville

Beachfront Oceanfront Steps to Sand & Sunset Views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!