House vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
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House rentals with a pool
Home in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews🍀Escape - Brand New Modern Chic Coastal Retreat🍀
Jan 30 – Feb 6
Home in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsPrivate Pool Villa for family getaways
Jul 15 – 22
Home in Monterey
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsMonterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!
Apr 23 – 30
Home in Castroville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsOceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub
Dec 3 – 10
Home in Ben Lomond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsSocially Distant yet Closein; Meadow, Hot Tub, Pet
Sep 26 – Oct 3
Home in Portola Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford
Jun 1 – 6
Home in Moss Landing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews4bd/4ba Monterey Bay Beachfront Home
Feb 28 – Mar 7
Home in San Jose
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviewsDowntown Oasis with Heated Pool near Whole Foods
Aug 22 – 29
Weekly house rentals
Home in Santa Cruz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsBeach House w/ hot tub just a block to the ocean!
Dec 13 – 20
Home in Felton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviewsHayloft on Organic Farm
Jul 22 – 29
Home in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsAptos Beachfront House
Dec 24 – 31
Home in Aptos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviewsModern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
Nov 10 – 17
Home in Santa Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsSanta Cruz Casita, Near Beaches, Private & Sweet!
Sep 6 – 13
Home in Santa Cruz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviewsBel Air Santa Cruz Steps to Beach
Oct 16 – 23
Home in Santa Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviewsOCEAN VIEW beach home near Natural Bridges
Aug 25 – Sep 1
Home in Santa Cruz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsQuiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola
Sep 17 – 24
Private house rentals
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsCopper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
Oct 10 – 17
Home in Livermore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsThe French Door
Sep 25 – Oct 2
Home in Santa Cruz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsWest Santa Cruz Exclusive Home
Dec 29 – Jan 5
Home in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsRedwood Retreat (Private Studio) Carbonera Estates
Jul 11 – 18
Home in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsBoardwalk Retreat+Hot tub+Bikes+Surfboards+Kayak
Jul 1 – 8
Home in Santa Cruz
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsSecret Garden Cottage
May 31 – Jun 7
Home in Watsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviewsSunset Cottage
Jan 17 – 24
Home in Santa Cruz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsBeach Oasis in Downtown Santa Cruz
Aug 17 – 24
Quick stats about house rentals in Santa Cruz
Total rentals
750 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
330 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
190 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
580 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
48K reviews
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