Holiday rentals in Ben Lomond

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Ben Lomond

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ben Lomond holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Ben Lomond holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ben Lomond rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ben Lomond stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ben Lomond

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Top guest favourite
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, 166 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 spacious wrapping deck is surrounded by trees, offering several green metal chairs and a potted plant. Large windows reflect natural light, providing views of the outdoor greenery and creating inviting spots for relaxation.
Home in Felton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Redwood Hilltop Retreat

This mountain family home is perfect with breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The large wrapping deck provides the perfect space for indoor-outdoor living, while the indoors offers a cozy feel with a wood burning fireplace and all the essentials of a well loved home. Located in a redwood forest with 260 degree sweeping views. 10 mins to Santa Cruz beaches, 40 min to Monterey, 5 min to Mt Hermon Center and concerts at Felton Music Hall. Excellent location for sightseeing & activities.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is presented with a wooden accent wall and large windows on either side, allowing natural light to flood the space. The bed features decorative pillows and a colorful throw blanket, complemented by a small potted plant on the side.
Cabin in Bonny Doon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Eclectic Escape

The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up on a comfy couch, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Ben Lomond
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Nest at Love Creek-Santa Cruz Mountains

🌲 Historic Redwoods Retreat | 1BR Cabin on a Serene Creekside Acre Beautifully restored 1-bed, 1-bath cabin nestled on a peaceful property surrounded by over 50 majestic redwoods. A creek meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful ambiance. 🌿The quaint town of Ben Lomond is located along Hwy. 9 in Santa Cruz County. Home to the magnificent redwoods, it is just 35 mins from the San Jose airport and 15 mins from the Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, 15 mins from Mount Hermon zip-lining.

Top guest favourite
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, 187 reviews

Redwood cabin retreat + hot tub + dogs ok + creek

Escape to Whiskey Creek (Permit #231409), a peaceful cabin in the Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Relax in the private hot tub beneath towering trees, explore nearby trails, and return to a cozy wood-stove retreat just minutes from the beaches of Santa Cruz. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, Whiskey Creek offers a fire pit, A/C, Sonos speakers and fast Wifi. Minutes from Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp, world-class mountain biking, and the coast. You will love it here!

Top guest favourite
A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.
Guest house in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

Top guest favourite
A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Guest favourite
Home in Felton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy Cabin on beautiful farm, walk to Henry Cowell

Cozy cabin with wood burning fireplace on our farm is in south Felton, Short 3 block walk to Henry Cowell Park and Roaring Camp Railroad. Two minutes to downtown Felton by ca and Mt. Hermon Adventures where you’ll find a zip line through the redwoods. Santa Cruz Beaches are a 15 minute drive away. This is a legal vacation rental, permit number is 221352. The house accommodates 2 people only, there is no room for a pack and play and the couch is not for sleeping on. Thanks for understanding.

Top guest favourite
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, 500 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

"Welcome to the Hacienda", a modest mid-century retreat located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. The Hacienda is located just 5 minutes from Ben Lomond town, 10 minutes from Henry Cowell State Park and only a 20 minute drive from Santa Cruz beaches. Our unique private home includes a pool & hot tub which sits on the ridgetop overlooking the gorgeous San Lorenzo Valley. If you're looking for peace & tranquility or simply need to relax and recharge, the Hacienda awaits your arrival.

Top guest favourite
The A-frame home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sloped roof and multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while surrounding greenery adds a serene touch to the setting.
Cabin in Felton
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Peaceful Coastal Mountain Cabin

Redwood Skye, our classic A-frame home, is nestled among the towering trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Escape, unwind, and enjoy nearby hiking, biking, beaches, parks and more — all of which got us featured on the Emmy award-winning TV series, “Staycation.” Conveniently located: 5 mins to Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad & Felton Music Hall; 15 mins to Santa Cruz with its famous boardwalk and spectacular beaches; 45 mins to San Jose; ~1 hr to SFO.

Top guest favourite
A private living room features a wooden cabinet and a dark blue armchair beside a window with natural light. A small refrigerator and kettle are visible. A woven rug lies on the wooden floor, with magazines resting nearby, and greenery adds a touch of color.
Home in Upper Seabright
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

Town-and-Nature

Three beautiful, quiet, private and secure rooms within our home, with separate entrance. PLEASE NOTE: It is part of a home, not entire home as listing heading implies, due to Airbnb's limited choices. Lovely garden with outside sitting area. 20 minute footpath/walk to beach through green belt and harbor, great restaurants nearby including three at the beach, short drive to downtown for live music and arts. Host is German, practices acupuncture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ben Lomond?

    Visitors often enjoy forested cabins, cozy cottages, and vacation rentals nestled among the redwoods. Stays near downtown Ben Lomond place you close to markets, cafés, and local art.

  • What are the best things to do in Ben Lomond with kids?

    Kids can enjoy gentle hikes among the redwoods, splash in shallow river spots, and play at local parks with shaded picnic areas. Seasonal storytelling sessions and outdoor family movie nights are also sometimes featured in community spaces.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ben Lomond?

    Explore forest trails, sample local wines at nearby tasting rooms, and browse San Lorenzo Valley neighborhood shops. Seasonal farmers’ markets and outdoor concerts are also often recommended experiences.

  • How is the weather in Ben Lomond?

    Ben Lomond has mild, wet winters with temperatures around 42–59°F (6–15°C), and dry, warm summers near 77°F (25°C). Spring and fall are comfortable, making it easy to explore both forests and community events.

  • When is the best time to visit Ben Lomond?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer, drier weather and to experience lush greenery. Cooler months bring a quieter atmosphere and the chance to enjoy misty mornings among the redwoods.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ben Lomond?

    Ben Lomond has riverbanks, peaceful parks, and shaded redwood groves—ideal for strolls and picnics. Local art galleries and community gardens add to the area’s welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ben Lomond?

    Explore forested paths in the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains, with trails winding through towering redwoods and alongside local creeks. Some park preserves in the area have interpretive signs, quiet viewpoints, and options suitable for various ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ben Lomond?

    Families can explore gentle forest hikes, discover kid-friendly swimming spots along the river, or picnic in shaded parks. Seasonal community events and locally run ice cream shops create additional opportunities for shared fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ben Lomond?

    Day trips often include exploring nearby beach towns, visiting mountain wineries, or discovering larger state parks with waterfalls and extended hiking routes. Local heritage railways and art towns also make for engaging outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ben Lomond?

    Many accommodations in Ben Lomond welcome pets, especially cabins and vacation rentals surrounded by the woods. Local parks and trails make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ben Lomond?

    Ben Lomond has a relaxed, small-town spirit—many visitors appreciate starting their day at a local bakery or café before heading out to explore the redwoods. Dress in layers, as mornings can be cool even in warmer months, and consider checking for seasonal arts or farmers’ markets.

  • What is Ben Lomond known for?

    Ben Lomond is known for its towering redwoods, creative arts community, and relaxed atmosphere. The town has ties to early California settler history and is part of the scenic San Lorenzo Valley.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ben Lomond?

    Explore quiet forest trails, local art galleries, and family-run shops that reflect Ben Lomond’s creative community. The area also has peaceful picnic spots near riverbanks and out-of-the-way tasting rooms featuring regional wines.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ben Lomond?

    Locally sourced ingredients shape the region’s offerings—try house-made pastries, seasonal produce from farm stands, and wood-fired pizza. Ben Lomond is also known for nearby wineries, so pairing local wines with meals is frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ben Lomond?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for forest trails, and a reusable water bottle. A lightweight rain jacket is useful outside of summer, and many visitors bring picnic supplies to enjoy outdoor meals.

  • What is the nightlife in Ben Lomond like?

    Ben Lomond’s nightlife is relaxed, centering on cozy pubs, a few live music venues, and gathering spots with local brews. Occasional open-mic nights and performances highlight the creative spirit of the area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ben Lomond?

    Ben Lomond and the nearby San Lorenzo Valley host seasonal music festivals, summer concerts in the park, and autumn harvest celebrations. Arts and crafts fairs are also frequently suggested, reflecting the area’s creative character.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ben Lomond?

    You will find many family-friendly vacation rentals in Ben Lomond, ranging from cozy cabins to multi-bedroom homes. Stays often come with outdoor space and easy access to parks or forest trails.