House holiday rentals in Capitola

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 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

A spacious deck is showcased with comfortable seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table. Lush greenery in planters is visible, along with panoramic ocean views under a clear blue sky. A cozy rug anchors the seating area, inviting relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat

Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

A serene backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Pathways made of stones meander through well-maintained greenery, including low-growing plants and clustered shrubs. A seating area is visible in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation under the evening sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Adorable Capitola/Pleasure Pt Beach House

Awesome location, just steps to Pleasure Point, the famous "Hook" surf spot, Privates Beach & the vibrant 41st Ave eateries & breweries, surf shops & eclectic shopping district or a short 15 min walk to Capitola Village. Stroll/ cruise (4 bikes provided) along the cliff, grab a beach chair & towel & hit the beach or just relax in the backyard oasis. Nearby is golf, wineries, Big Trees State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Home is not child proofed so use caution booking for kiddos under 2

The exterior of a light green house is framed by trees and various shrubs. A landscaped yard features a patch of green grass, decorative rocks, and flowing grasses. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a balcony is visible on the upper level.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

Beach House By the Bay

PERMIT 221031 It is very important that you READ THE RULES to be certain our home is a good fit. If you are looking to party-this is NOT the home for you! Onsite host lives in unit above garage. Nestled in the small neighborhood of Seacliff Beach, located just minutes from everything you want to see and do in Santa Cruz! This spacious 1800 sqft, 3b/2b house sits on a 10,000 sqft lot AND is a short walk to the beach! Plenty of fenced space for your kids to run free and patio area with BBQ grill

An open-plan living area features a comfortable couch with floral accents, adjacent to a wood stove. Large windows and a skylight enhance natural light, while a flat-screen TV is positioned nearby. The space is finished with warm carpeting and neutral-toned walls.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat

Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

The exterior of the two-story home showcases a modern design with a combination of wood and gray siding. A large window allows natural light to enter, while a tree provides shaded greenery in the front. A walkway leads to the entrance, and parking spaces are visible.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home

Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

The upstairs great room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is arranged around a fireplace, with a dining table positioned nearby. A flat-screen TV stands on a shelf, complemented by decorative elements.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway

Our house is a permitted Vacation Rental. Permit#191317. Near Seacliff State Park and Rio del Mar. Short walk to beach, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Manuel's Restaurant. Access to mountain and street biking nearby. Near Aptos Village shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. Upstairs great room is a bright, wonderful place to spend the day rain/shine. Games cabinet is filled with family games. Beach chairs, beach towels and beach toys are available. Please read all information before booking.

An open-concept living space features a white couch adorned with colorful cushions, a light blue area rug, and a small dining table with stools. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and large windows allow natural light to flood the room, highlighting beach-themed decor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Mermaid Cottage - Walk to Beach+Boardwalk+Downtown

Welcome to the Mermaid Cottage located in the heart of Santa Cruz! This cute and cozy retreat is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun. Just a short walk away, you'll find yourself on the sandy shores of Cowell's Beach, where you can swim, surf, or just relax and soak up the sun. And if you're looking for some excitement, the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is also just a short stroll away. Short-term rental permit (STR22-0024) Transient Occupancy Tax No. 002482

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Just steps away from the breathtaking Santa Cruz coast lies Bungalow318. This 1940's bungalow has been meticulously renovated and is ready for your relaxing retreat, romantic getaway, surfing adventure or family vacation. Relax in the open concept family room, enjoy a day at the beach or surfing world-class surf breaks, lounge in the hot tub and spend a cozy evening on the patio lounge in front of a warm fire. The ways to enjoy this special property are endless!

A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

Nestled into the heart of Capitola, this beach cottage is walking distance to the best of Capitola (Rental Permit #211102). Newly remodeled stunning two bedroom home, two bath, with a Pottery Barn pull out couch, this home is built for comfort and relaxation. Walking distance to Capitola Village(1 mile) and pleasure point (.5). Just blocks to the beach, local breweries, restaurants, shopping and iconic surfing. This home was designed for a peaceful getaway!

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.

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099

Popular amenities for house rentals in Capitola

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Alpine Zen Retreat

Superhost

An aerial view captures the lush landscaping of the resort, featuring three swimming pools surrounded by greenery. The coastline stretches in the background, while ponds with palm trees accentuate the serene environment. Resort buildings are visible, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Seascape Ocean Front Villa

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a gazebo provides shade. The blue water reflects the sky, enhancing the peacefulness of this private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Family Getaway Villa

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Two Bedroom Condo With Great Ocean Views!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Home in Soquel

Coastal Creekside Villa: Pool, Spa & Firepit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sofa, accompanied by side tables and lamps. Large windows provide natural light and views of the greenery outside. A modern fireplace is centered against a white brick wall, with a television positioned nearby.

Home in La Selva Beach

La Selva Seaside Sanctuary

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

Home in Watsonville

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

Weekly house rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 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

A serene beach scene is captured at sunset, displaying vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple across the sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, reflecting the colors above, while the distant coastline can be seen under the fading light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

An aerial view showcases the proximity of the property to the beach, highlighting the expansive coastline and clear blue waters. The surrounding area features various coastal homes along a road, with the ocean stretching into the horizon under a bright, sunny sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Bali-by-the-Beach...time for you!

The living area is designed with a large sectional sofa and an ottoman on a striped rug. A dining table with metal chairs sits nearby. A television and bright window allow for ample natural light, enhancing the space's open feel.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Seacliff Family Beach House!

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. Soft light from two bedside lamps illuminates the room, complemented by a window dressed with sheer curtains. A decorative shelf adorns one wall, while light green paint enhances the calming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Midtown to All Things Santa Cruz

A bright, airy sleeping area with a spacious bed centered beneath a sloped ceiling. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the room. A wooden desk and chair are positioned against one wall, complemented by a small wicker chair nearby and an accent cabinet.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beach Suite

The spacious living area features a dark couch with light throw pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the blue walls and the staircase leading to the loft. A green area rug enhances the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Wave House by the Beach for Two!

Private house rentals

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

A welcoming entrance to a beach home is framed by vibrant purple and green landscaping. A stone pathway leads to a charming front porch adorned with a yellow door and star decor. Adirondack chairs invite relaxation, surrounded by lush plants and colorful flowers.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Enjoy A Warm Welcome at Our Sunny Capitola Home

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Oceanview Oasis Duplex -Capitola UPPER UNIT B

A charming yellow cottage features a grassy area with two light-colored chairs and a small table. A blue blanket lies spread out on the ground, inviting relaxation. The cottage has several windows, and a porch is visible at the entrance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Historic Lawnway Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Luxury Capitola Getaway~Hot Tub~Steps to Beach

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

2 bedroom house 3 blocks to the beach

A modern kitchen features a central island with seating for five. Stainless steel appliances and an array of open shelving showcase glassware and dishware. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, while warm wood flooring complements the bright, airy ambiance.