Mansion holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

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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.

Home in Aptos

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

Permit # 231282 Get cozy and comfortable in this charming, sun-filled beach house. Walk to the beach! Enjoy all that the quaint town of Aptos has to offer. Connect as a family and spend quality time together - play board games, cook meals using the full-service kitchen or BBQ grill, listen to the waves out on the deck, have dinner/drinks under the stars, or stream movies on one of five flat-screen televisions - free Netflix. Walk to popular Seacliff Beach to unwind and enjoy the ocean breezes.

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Home in Moss Landing

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

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A bright and airy living space features wooden beams overhead and large windows that allow natural light. Comfortable seating is offered by a sectional sofa and accent chairs. A cozy kitchen area, visible in the background, is complemented by light green cabinetry and modern appliances.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Twin Lakes Santa Cruz Beach Home

Sweet beach house 3 blocks from Twin Lakes Beach & The Crow's Nest! Bright & airy with a cozy kitchen opening to the dining & living areas with access to a deck with dining/patio seating & a warm fire pit. There are 2 master suites with queen beds & en suite baths. The 3rd & 4th bedrooms also feature queen beds with a shared full bath. The family room is perfect for movie nights with a big screen SmartTV. The spacious backyard has a hot tub, beach bar, outdoor shower and fire pit.

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A spacious outdoor pool lined with a brick border shimmers under the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool. Lush green trees and a fenced area provide a serene backdrop to this inviting space.

Villa in Santa Cruz

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury garden villa w/ hot tub and game room

Welcome to our Luxury Villa in the Santa Cruz mountains, a paradise where you can relax and make unforgettable memories. Our villa boasts a spacious patio where you can enjoy your meals surrounded by enchanting gardens. Unwind in our pool, relax in the hot tub, or challenge your friends to a game of pool on professional sized pool table, in our brand-new recreation room. The room features a beautiful handmade walnut bar, complete with a commercial ice maker, sink, and fridge.

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Home in Santa Cruz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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

This unique beach house is one block from Twin Lakes beach, the finest one in Santa Cruz! It is a 2-story, designer home with an open floorplan, gridwork of glass to allow in plenty of light and offers ocean peeks. Originally constructed in 1975 with barn-wood imported from Idaho, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pets for an additional fee of $35/day

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A cozy living area is highlighted by built-in shelves, featuring decorative items and plants. A wall-mounted TV is centered above a fireplace, which is surrounded by elegant tile. Light streams in through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting space.

Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Warm & Cozy Villa for family getaways

Looking for a comfy space to spend time with friends and family? 10 minutes from Seacliff State Beach and 12 minutes to Nisene Marks, this sunny home is comfortable home base for your next adventure. Why not just hang out by 1 of 3 fireplaces with your crew? Swimming from May-September with a heating option October-April. Enjoy dining for 8 inside or on the patio. So close to the sea, but above the foggier lower elevations. Family friendly!

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A historic brown-shingled house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants in the front yard. A large tree provides shade, while several windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A low black fence borders the property, enhancing its inviting exterior.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beach House w/ hot tub just a block to the ocean!

Welcome to your home sweet home in Santa Cruz! This historic home built in 1905 is just one block from the Beach, Boardwalk, wharf, great places to eat, some of the best surf spots the West Coast has to offer & just 2 blocks to downtown! The home has 4 bedrooms with a total of 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms, lots of couch space w/ linens to ensure that you are super comfy! There is a private yard with a hot tub, charcoal BBQ & patio furniture!

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A contemporary two-story home features a modern facade with large windows and a balcony. Lush landscaping with various plants and subtle lighting enhances the entrance, while clean lines lead to the front steps, creating an inviting pathway.

Home in Capitola

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Home in Capitola Village with Hot Tub!

This luxury home is located in the heart of Capitola Village is the perfect spot for a vacation getaway. This property has everything you need for your home away from home. Located in the village and a quick walk to the beach and restaurants. Or if you're looking for a night in, relax at home making dinner, soaking in the hot tub, and sitting in front of the fire. This home has it all!

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A charming two-story home is framed by lush green trees, creating a welcoming front yard. The porch features a railing and is highlighted by colorful flowering plants along the base. The facade displays light green siding with a subtle texture, contributing to the home's coastal appeal.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Large 6+BD Downtown House Walk to Beach Boardwalk

Welcome to your dream escape in the heart of historic downtown Santa Cruz. This spacious and stylish two-story dog-friendly home is designed with families and groups in mind, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Located just a short walk from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, sandy shores, and the city’s best restaurants, bars, and cafés.

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A scenic view of the coastline is presented, featuring soft sandy beach and gentle waves lapping at shore. In the distance, a pier extends into the ocean, while a line of trees and buildings marks the horizon, creating a tranquil beach atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Sunny 3+ bedroom Home - 150 Yards to Seabright Bea

Your 2025 dream vacation awaits - where every moment feels like a getaway. Architect designed, open floor plan 3 bedroom +loft, 3 bath (2 en-suite). Third house from best Seabright Beach. Sleeps 8-10. Home is beautifully furnished with 3 Queen beds, plus flexible beds in loft, will work for kids or adults. 2 car garage, sunny deck, BBQ, large & open kitchen.

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The entryway features a wooden trellis adorned with climbing vines. Soft orange light emanates from a lantern, illuminating the inviting porch area. A set of white chairs is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a welcoming entrance to the home.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A Nest at the Beach!

Your dream vacation for 2025 awaits. This Original Seabright Beach single story cottage that was converted in the early 1900's to a two story Craftsman Bungalow. The home is furnished with unique nautical decor. Wake up each morning to the gentle reminder that you're at the beach with the sound of waves and sea lions barking in the distance.

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An outdoor patio features a spacious sectional sofa surrounded by greenery, with decorative pillows adding comfort. A large umbrella provides shade over the dining area, which includes a table and chairs. Additional seating options and a serene atmosphere invite relaxation.

Home in Capitola

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

CAPITOLA PERFECT LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach/Shops

Stay in the the heart of idyllic downtown Capitola. House is perfectly situated just 2 short blocks to the beach and steps to shopping and dining. House decor is hip and cozy-- AND an ideal layout for families. It includes a lovely outdoor patio, perfect for grilling, complete with lounge seating,and dining table.