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A welcoming living space features a comfortable armchair positioned next to a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through double doors that lead to an outdoor patio area. Decorative elements, such as artwork and a light fixture, add character to the room.
Apartment in Upper Seabright

Welcome to Harbor House. Your Favorite Home at the Beach.

Prepare to enjoy this retreat close to the ocean with warm light and comfortable furnishings. Relax and experience a beautiful sense of calm from this quiet retreat. Murray Street Bridge is closed for repair INDEFINITELY Relax and enjoy the new fire pit table during the cool summer nights on the updated deck or enjoy a dinner under the stars using the new BBQ in the new outdoor dining area. **BBQ AND FIRE PIT TABLE are for (June-Sept)This property is not suitable for guests under 12 years old.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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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 Pajaro Dunes

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

Spectacular ocean view condo with views towards Monterey AND Santa Cruz. Yes, you have the sunrise and sunset from both decks. Two story Seascape Villa, South Bluff. Very well designed space with living room, kitchen, deck & powder room on first floor, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second deck upstairs. WiFi, free parking, ONE heated pool on the NORTH BLUFF, short walk down to the beach on a special path. L’Occitane Shampoo/Conditioner/Lotion, Nespresso for coffee. Bartesian Cocktail Maker.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A view captures a multi-story building positioned near the shore, with cars parked along the street. The ocean stretches beyond, featuring calm blue waters and a clear sky above. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Aptos

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. With panoramic views of the pacific, chances are you'll see dolphins, otters, and even whales during season. Leave the doors open and nap to the sound of the waves hitting the shore! Heated pool on property & less than a 5-minute walk to the beach, restaurants, drinks, coffee, sandwiches and more! Recently upgraded with brand new flooring throughout condo, fireplace with mounted large smart tv (perf for movie nights!), soaking tub and comfy beds!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

Enjoy beautiful sunsets from this newly remodeled North Bluff Villa, with crystal clean beach decor, comfortable king size mattresses, plus a beautiful queen size sofa sleeper. High end stainless steel appliances (in case you feel like cooking) Short walk to restaurants, Seascape Village Shopping, pool/hot tub, trail to the beach. Covered parking EV available, elevator takes you to the 2nd floor. Enjoy listening to your own tunes thru a custom sound system. TV w/ Netflix. Internet access.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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A two-story condo with a contemporary exterior features vertical wooden siding in soft blue tones. A wide staircase leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by a canopy. Large windows allow natural light to enter, surrounded by greenery and a small shrub at the front.
Apartment in Aptos

Sandpiper by the Sea

The condo is located in a tranquil condo community, just two blocks from the longest beach in Santa Cruz County. You can walk in either direction for a couple of miles from this beach. Closely located to Seascape Golf Course and Seascape Resort. With Monterey Bay, Capitola, and Santa Cruz within a short drive, this location is centrally located to many tourist spots, hiking trails, beaches, wineries, and so much more. And, the complex has two beautiful pools, heated April through October.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
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Apartment in Aptos

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.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews
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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!

Spacious and modern two bedroom, one bath condo, with high ceilings and a fabulous ocean view! Look out at the ocean from the kitchen bar, living room, hallway. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola Pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, WiFi Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6. Covered parking for 1 car, dirt parking for additional car. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

OceanView Fully Equipped Ground Villa & Next2 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?

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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The coastline extends along the horizon, where the ocean meets a colorful sunset. Tall trees frame the scene, while layered greenery sets a natural border, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The Seascape logo is prominently displayed, indicating the luxury rental identity.
Apartment in Aptos

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Relax at this beautiful, peaceful place to stay with an amazing ocean view! This 1 bedroom condo at Seascape Resort is the perfect getaway if you're looking to go to the beach, check out amazing restaurants, enjoy the boardwalk, or hit up nearby beach towns shops. This condo has been updated and is prepared spotless each time. Seascape Resort is located nicely at the center of Monterey Bay making it easy to visit Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, Carmel and more!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Popular amenities for Santa Cruz County apartment rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

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An aerial view captures the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Cruz, with the blue expanse of the ocean visible in the background. The San Lorenzo River meanders through the area, bordered by roads and buildings, highlighting the proximity to local amenities and coastal attractions.
Apartment in Santa Cruz

The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with accent pillows adding color. A light-colored coffee table sits on a neutral rug in front of a fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a mirrored wall reflecting the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews
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Apartment in Pajaro Dunes

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville California

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Superhost
A modern living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of coastal grass and trees outside. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Watsonville

Rest Ashore OCEAN FRONT Condo Pajaro Dunes

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Watsonville

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, California

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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An expansive view of the coastline is captured, showcasing sandy beaches meeting the ocean. The image illustrates a clear blue sky above, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. Nearby buildings line the beachfront, providing context to the area's vibrant surroundings.
Apartment in Aptos

Rio del Mar Paradise with sweeping oceanviews!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Apartment in Santa Cruz County

A Coastal Retreat - 2B/2B Pajaro Dunes Condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Apartment rentals with a pool

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A scenic view of the beach and ocean is framed by lush greenery and swaying grasses. The horizon blends with the calm water, while the sun casts a soft light over the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Apartment in Aptos

Rare Oceanview Studio Seascape Resort!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A private balcony features a table and two chairs, overlooking the ocean and beach. The setting sun casts warm colors across the horizon, enhancing the view of the serene landscape and distant shoreline.
Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Oceanf 1 bdr suite hottub Aptos SantaCruz

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A private balcony is depicted, featuring two comfortable chairs set around a small table. The scene includes a view of the ocean in the distance, framed by lush landscape, while a pool area is visible below, creating a serene vacation ambiance.
Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Ocean View Condo

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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Apartment in Aptos

Seascape OceanView Condo - Heated pool and Jacuzzi

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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Apartment in Aptos

Pristine Seascape Studio | Seasonal Boutique Decor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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A studio condo features an open layout combining living, sleeping, and dining areas. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp linens, accompanied by a light blue throw. A round dining table with chairs is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette that includes modern appliances.
Apartment in Aptos

Ocean View at Seascape with Private Balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

Premium Villa - Ocean View -Heated Pools -Seascape

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private apartment rentals

A bright living area is equipped with a plush, L-shaped sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table complements the space, while a TV is mounted on the opposite wall. Dining furniture includes a table and several chairs, with natural light filtering through window shutters.
Apartment in San Jose

Two Bedroom One Bath Condo ~ "Home Away From Home"

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviewsA spacious living area is visible, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with modern furniture. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean. A dining table with chairs sits nearby, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, creating a relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in Aptos

Upgraded Ocean View 3 Bed Condo

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Apartment in Capitola

Riverfront / Private Rooftop Deck / Ocean Views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsA sandy pathway framed by tall grasses leads to the beach, where gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore. The blue sky stretches overhead, providing a sense of openness and tranquility.
Apartment in Watsonville

Charming beach condo few steps from the beach

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviewsThe image captures a serene coastal view featuring a wide sandy beach meeting gentle waves. The sky is overcast with soft grey clouds, creating a calm atmosphere. A distant shore and ocean horizon are visible, emphasizing the peacefulness of the landscape.
Apartment in Aptos

Best Views of the Monterey Bay 240

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A scenic pathway winds through lush gardens adorned with vibrant flowers. Towering trees frame the view, while the coastline and sky are illuminated by warm sunset hues. This tranquil area provides a serene connection to nature and easy access to beautiful outdoor surroundings.
Apartment in Aptos

Sunset & the beach. 2026 is Fantastic at Seascape

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Apartment in Capitola

On the river in Capitola!

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Apartment in Santa Cruz

‼️Santa Cruz Retreat Near Beach w/ Free Parking

4.48 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

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