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The Coach House
The Coach House is located on our mountain top horse and lavender farm. We offer youth summer camps so are set up for fun outdoor adventures and activities. Have fun with our horses, goats, and chickens! You can take a 10 min walk over to Nonno's Restaurant for wine/pizza/BBQ and bacchi ball, or take an 8 min drive into Los Gatos, or 15 min to Santa Cruz for the beach and some of the best restaurants and spas around!. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, kids, & behaved dogs!

Blue Whale Bungalow
200 steps to the beach! Furnished two story beach house with nearby restaurants, walk/jog path, whale watching, etc. Dog friendly(2 dogs max.) with dog fee! Front yard with dining set to enjoy the outdoors. Across from the Rio Sands Hotel. Open floor plan w/open kitchen concept. Wi-Fi included. Two bedrooms and 1 bathroom/shower located on 2nd floor up a flight of stairs. Amenities : Washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. 2 car private parking available in the back of the house.

Whiskey Hollow A-Frame: As feat'd in Condé Nast!
Featured in Condé Nast's "30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways", Whiskey Hollow is a romantic retreat! View majestic Redwoods from the loft bed, luxuriate in the oversized bathtub by candlelight, cozy up in front of the wood fireplace, or cook a meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Nestled in the woods, you would never guess that it's only 2 miles to downtown Felton, 1.5 miles to Henry Cowell State Park, 15 min to downtown Santa Cruz, and 20 min to the beach (Permit #191282).

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.

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

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.

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home
**Welcome to Your Tranquil Retreat** Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Rio Del Mar, this serene retreat offers a breath of fresh air from city life without sacrificing convenience. Three bedrooms (1 master w/king bed, 1 room w/king bed, 1 room w/queen bed, couch is large and comfy! Situated close to Forest of Nisene Marks, beaches, restaurants, shopping and a few miles from Capitola and Santa Cruz, your stay promises both relaxation and easy access to all the city has to offer.

Charming single-story home steps from the beach.
Experience a rare find in Aptos Beach—a charming, single-story home ideal for your Airbnb stay. Recently renovated, it features a modern kitchen, cozy bedrooms with queen beds, and a den with an extra bed. Relax by the ambiance fireplace, unwind in the fenced backyard, and enjoy the convenience of indoor laundry, private parking, and a Fast 220V EV Charger (Tesla adapter required). Book now for an unforgettable beachside retreat—just steps away from the beautiful 6-mile beach.

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.

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

Comfy and Elegant Seacliff Bungalow
This quintessential Seacliff Beach house is cozy and updated, with large, inviting living room (with gas fireplace) that flows into a separate dining space with 6-person farm table. Enjoy the spacious, modern kitchen or lounge in the sun on the double-patio. A short walk to the beach. Also walk to coffee, shops and restaurants.

Serene 1 bedroom. Walk to secluded beach
Quiet one bedroom home, walking distance to our remote beach. There is 1 bed and 1 bathroom with a shower stall, a full kitchen and a small living room. The house has its own private entrance but is attached to our house by an exterior wall. We do not have access to the guest cottage but we will be next door during your stay.
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Either Way Hideaway
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4.8 Average rating
Rio del Mar stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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