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Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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A secluded outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio sits nearby with white lounge chairs, while a portion of the building is visible in the background, incorporating large windows and a deck area adorned with outdoor furnishings.
Farm stay in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Apartment w hot tub / forest & ocean view

Slow living on the farm. Welcome to Coop d’État Farm Retreat on Kings Mountain—set among old-growth redwoods with ocean views, a fire pit & a private hot tub. The apartment sits on our working glamping property, where chickens roam, goats graze, dogs stand guard, and our cats supervise from afar. We’re a 10-minute walk to the Purisima Open Space trail network. This cozy apartment occupies the lower floor of our home & includes a private entrance and parking, access to a shared picnic & BBQ area.

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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.
Home in Capitola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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

Recently renovated with hardwood floors & 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, two story house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6 guests. 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+, YouTuber

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A cozy living area showcases a wood-burning stove with a warm fire glowing inside. The walls are painted in a calming green hue, accented by rustic decor such as a mounted deer head and circular wall art. A view into another room is visible through French doors.
Cabin in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Whiskey Creek: hot tub, fireplace, dog-friendly

Whiskey Creek (Permit #231409) is the newest property brought to you by the folks who created Whiskey Hollow, featured in Condé Nast Traveler's "30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways" in 2023! This cozy cabin sits on 1/2 acre and includes: - covered spa - indoor wood burning stove - outdoor fire pit - two decks - A/C Felton Music Hall, Roaring Camp, Henry Cowell, world-class mountain biking and the beach are minutes away. Well-behaved dogs (up to 2) are welcome. You'll love it!

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A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.
Flat in Felton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

Our location is on a quiet dead-end street in the beautiful redwood forested mountains above Felton. We have an intimate private suite (bedroom with Queen bed, sitting room and bath), with its own entrance. We have a wide view of the San Lorenzo Valley, and are only 2 miles from downtown Felton. Access to hiking, mountain biking, coast trail and surfing is within minutes. We are taking the current coronavirus situation very seriously, and have implemented advanced cleaning procedures.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

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

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The interior of the yurt showcases a high, circular ceiling with a skylight at the center, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed and a cozy seating area are surrounded by decorative Moroccan rugs, with colorful accents on the walls and large windows providing views of the surrounding garden.
Place to stay in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden

Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains just 4 miles from the beach, 5 miles to Davenport and 9 miles from Santa Cruz (12 minutes by car) sits a magical Yurt situated in a beautiful private fenced half acre garden in Bonny Doon. Experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer then get away from the noise, traffic and bustle of the city and relax in this quiet and peaceful place situated above the fog line. Guaranteed to meet and likely exceed your expectations Dog, Child, and 420 friendly.

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Soquel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

Top guest favourite
Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guest house in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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An open living area showcases wood flooring and exposed beams. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a casual sofa and a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space, while the kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Kid-friendly Beach House; 5 minute walk to Beach

🏖️ Charming Kid-Friendly 2 bedroom Beach Bungalow just 5 min walk to Twin Lakes/Black’s Beach! Short walk to the harbor, Sunday Farmers Market, cafés, dining & surf spots. Includes games, books, misc. beach gear, washer/dryer & cozy coastal vibes. Ideal family getaway in the heart of Santa Cruz! 🌊 🏄‍♂️ Short drive to Pleasure Point & Beach Boardwalk🎢. Newly remodeled w/ modern kitchen, wood floors & stainless appliances. 🌿 Fully fenced yard with turf—perfect for kids!

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A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.
Guest house in Upper Seabright
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, Spanish tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking.

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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.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

PET FRIENDLY/NO CLEANING FEES/EV CHARGER Come and enjoy Pleasure Point! The Point offers world class surfing and the best neighborhood in all of Santa Cruz. Wake to the sound of surf and leave your cares at home. The Pleasure Point Beach House is a place to enjoy and relax. TOT # AB00034 License #211.113

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A wooden gate with a decorative archway leads into the front yard, adorned with flowering cherry trees and lush greenery. The fence provides privacy, creating a welcoming entrance to the property.
Home in Upper Seabright
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Come soak up the sun and positive vibes of Santa Cruz in our private, adorable, tropical 2 bedroom space. All the amenities of home. Walking distance to the beach, The Boardwalk, Yacht harbor and tasty eateries. Complete with extras for the beach. The perfect location for couples, friends and families!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    250 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

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    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    370 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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