Vacation rentals with beach access near Capitola Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cottage in Capitola

The Capitola Cottage- Steps to Surf & Sand!

This sunny historic cottage is located in the heart of the Capitola Village. Built in 1918 & beautifully remodeled in 2015, this charming beach retreat is just steps from the sand, surf, great restaurants, and shops. Perfect for a coastal getaway and an easy escape from Silicon Valley. Self Check-In Air Conditioning Fully Equipped Kitchen Plush Towels Salon Bath Products Beach towels Beach Chairs & Umbrella Boogie Boards Board Games Nintendo Switch Dock Instant Pot Coffee & Tea Weber BBQ Grill

A spacious hot tub is featured, with water gently rippling and bubbles visible on the surface. The cover is partially opened, revealing the inviting interior. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the setting, ensuring privacy and relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

Rebuilt from the ground up in 2018. European oak hardwood floors and custom finishes throughout. During the day, enjoy walking to the beaches, surfing, and shops only minutes away. After a day of fun in the sun, BBQ with friends and family. Then, gather around the fire pit, hang out in the game room shooting pool and then take a soak in the hot tub. Bikes, boogie boards, surfboards, beach chairs included for guests use. No visitors or outside guests at any time. Only 8 registered guests max.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

Home in Capitola

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Recently renovated with hardwood floors & stainless steel 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 house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6. 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+, YouTube

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, 266 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A contemporary two-story luxury home is displayed with a clean exterior and bright white siding. Large windows provide natural light, while a spacious balcony is visible above the attached three-car garage. The surroundings feature well-maintained landscaping and a smooth driveway.

Home in Capitola

Brand New Luxury Home - Steps from Capitola Beach!

Brand new luxury home in the heart of Capitola Village, just a 2 minute walk to Capitola beach and downtown, home to some of the most charming restaurants, bars and shops! This features high-end appliances and designer touches throughout. Best of all, this house comes with a 3 car garage!! All rooms comes with a desk and chair, and strong Wifi! Come relax with your friends and family in this stunning modern beach house just steps away from the beach! Ask me about longer term rentals rate

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Home in Capitola

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The exterior of a yellow cottage is seen at a corner, surrounded by lush greenery. A flag is displayed on a balcony, and a white picket fence frames the yard. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Capitola

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola

A Nantucket-inspired cottage designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty — featured in Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding & Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t miss the signature Tower of Light: a family library with a plexiglass floor that floods the dining room below with sunshine. Three patios, including a front garden, a dining room terrace perfect for people-watching, and a second-story crow’s nest. Just .3 miles from Capitola Village, the beach, and the legendary Gayle’s Bakery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A cozy living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a round wicker coffee table. Large windows provide ocean views, and the space is illuminated by a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the wood-paneled walls.

Condo in Capitola

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!

Spacious and modern two bedroom, one bath condo, with high ceilings and a fabulous ocean view! Look out at the ocean from the kitchen bar, living room, hallway. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola Pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, WiFi Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6. Covered parking for 1 car, dirt parking for additional car. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 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 #261046). 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 features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by dark chairs, with a small decorative sign reading 'Welcome to Capitola.' A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and sunlight streams in through large windows, brightening the space.

Apartment in Capitola

Life is better at Capitola Beach

Enjoy the Capitola Village lifestyle from this 2 bedroom 1 bath newly renovated apartment just a short walk to Capitola Beach and Esplanade. 2 bedrooms with queen beds and queen sofa sleeper in the living room allows for sleeping up to 6. 1 bathroom with shower/tub. This is 1 of only 2 apartments in the building. Rent 1 or both for larger groups. On site coin operated laundry. Carport parking for 1 vehicle. Fully equipped kitchen.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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.

Home in Aptos

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 and a projector. We do not have a standard TV or channels.

Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Capitola Beach

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Apartment rentals with beach access

Superhost

An expansive view of the ocean dominates the scene, showcasing the beach coastline and a pier extending into the water. The horizon features a clear blue sky, while a railing is visible in the foreground, providing a sense of elevation.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.

The bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with a decorative headboard, dressed in a patterned duvet. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A dresser adds functional charm, and light enters from a doorway leading to the bathroom.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

Apartment in La Selva Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Manresa Surf House 1 bed upstairs unit #4

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Apartment in Capitola

Comfy Capitola Village Condo,walk to all the fun!

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

Superhost

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a sleek countertop. Two stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and soft lighting highlights the elegant tile backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking space.

Apartment in Upper Seabright

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

Superhost

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

House rentals with beach access

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

A bright sunroom features large glass panels that provide panoramic views of the ocean and neighborhood. Intricately designed furniture, including a round glass dining table and textured seating, creates a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

August Summer Nights! Opal Cliff Beach House!

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

Home in Aptos

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 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 Pajaro Dunes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

A welcoming entrance to a beach house features two bicycles, one orange and one white, parked on a stone path. Palm trees and a front porch with two chairs provide a relaxed setting, complemented by a blue front door and an inviting landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

An open-concept kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. A light wood dining table is surrounded by four chairs, while two bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island. Natural light comes through window coverings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Hottub, Firepit, Outdoor TV | Walk to Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.

Home in La Selva Beach

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Condo rentals with beach access

A view captures a multi-story building positioned near the shore, with cars parked along the street. The ocean stretches beyond, featuring calm blue waters and a clear sky above. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

A sunny balcony is seen with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by decorative plants. The ocean can be viewed in the background, with clear skies and sunlight reflecting on the water. A vibrant rug covers the balcony floor.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Condo in Watsonville

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

Other vacation rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

An aerial view captures the charming river-front yard with turquoise seating areas and umbrellas. The vibrant village and beach are visible in the background, with sandy shores and calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky.

Townhouse in Capitola

Riverfront 2 bed/2bath w/ocean view

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cabin in Boulder Creek

Either Way Hideaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 837 reviews

An outdoor space showcases a wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, and a fire pit sits nearby. Potted plants add natural elements to the setting, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

An open-concept living area features high vaulted ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is highlighted by white sofas and a coffee table, while a dining table is set against the backdrop of a lush outdoor view.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 849 reviews

26th Ave Beach Home. 1 block to beach.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

The living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by decorative pillows. A mounted flat-screen TV is visible above a modern electric fireplace, while natural light fills the space through several windows. A charming clock and wall art enhance the room's welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

Sea Otter Cottage in Santa Cruz!

A light blue bungalow with a charming front entry features a wooden door and white picket fence. A well-kept lawn surrounds the home, and a cozy garage is visible on the right side. The setting is peaceful, with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews

A wooden deck is seen overlooking the ocean, furnished with a round table and four chairs under an umbrella. Potted plants with colorful flowers are arranged along the edges, adding natural beauty to the space. A bench is positioned on one side of the deck.

Home in Watsonville

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394