Vacation rentals with a fire pit near Capitola Beach

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

"Blue Beluga Beach Bungalow" is central, clean & comfy on a spacious & gated lot. Best of Santa Cruz & Capitola! New huge modern backyard (BBQ, firepit), ocean-theme living room (65" TV & fireplace), and oversized master. Many PRIME spots all under 10 minute walk. More at BlueBelugaBeachBungalow.com - Capitola Wharf, Beach & Village (relax, eat, shop, fish) - Private's Beach (low-key, quiet) - Pleasure Point (surf, stroll, bike/jog along the water) - 41st Avenue (Verve, surf shops, dining)

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The exterior of the duplex showcases a modern design, featuring a symmetrical façade with large, illuminated windows on the upper floors. Two garage doors are visible on the ground floor, framed by neatly landscaped planters. The entrance is subtly highlighted by warm lighting.

Apartment in Capitola

Capitola Village Beach "Riverview"

TRO #21-0285 This is for 1 unit called "Riverview". There are 2 units that can be rented separately or together Unit #1 "Trestle" and Unit #2 "Riverview". The units are owned by the Architects who designed and built them. Capitola Village is one of the most charming beach towns on the California coast and we are happy to put you right in the heart of it in great accommodations. You are a short walk or bike ride from the beach, bike and surf board rentals, many excellent restaurants and shops.

A well-equipped kitchenette features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. A stylish backsplash of mosaic tiles complements the white cabinetry. A small kitchen sink sits beneath a window, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

Guest suite in Aptos

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Aptos-Seacliff Beach Studio by Yves

3 blocks/half mile walk to the beach (Seacliff) 1 mile (20mn walk) from Nisene Marks State Park SCZ Permit Number 231330 Quiet neighborhood - restaurants/shops nearby High speed internet (fiber) Large TV (Netflix, prime...) King Size Bed Private in-law studio with entrance through back yard (sliding glass door) All are welcome here! Previously listed under a different admin account called "Aptos - Seacliff Beach Studio" Still the same space. This previously received 78 5 star reviews!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.

Guest suite in Felton

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

Guest suite in Boulder Creek

A serene river flows gently through a lush forest, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. Smooth rocks emerge from the water, which reflects the surrounding greenery. The scene conveys a peaceful natural environment, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,080 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

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, 237 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

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guesthouse in Aptos

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

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, 245 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.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a quilted coverlet and decorative pillows. The room is lit by bedside lamps, with wooden accents and a plush armchair in the corner. A doorway leads to an updated bathroom, and natural light filters through the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Vintage Charm Close to Downtown and Beaches

This beautifully & recently renovated studio with separate entry and private bathroom is in the middle of everything Santa Cruz has to offer: downtown, beaches, boardwalk, West Cliff Drive, bike paths, etc. are an easy walk or bike-ride. The studio is also a quiet area for remote work. We are pleased to host you and help make your experience great. You may also access the common-space gardens and hot tub in the spa-like back yard (upon request).

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Guest suite in Felton

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub

Enjoy this quaint, peaceful redwood retreat tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This small private cottage comes with a private hot tub, outdoor shower, propane fire pit and hammock. You'll be 10 minutes to downtown Felton and 25 minutes to Santa Cruz beaches. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only) and the road is one lane with a steep driveway. Permit #211304

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 801 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

Permit #231458. For Outdoor Lovers. Big outdoor area with a private entrance to a cozy, small bedroom/bath, your own large outdoor private enclosed shower & outdoor kitchen area in a garden setting in Aptos, Seacliff area. It is a room with it's own entrance at the back of our house. Hot tub, sauna, fire pit, BBQ, organic garden. 15 min walk to beach thru an open meadow, secluded yet close to everything.

Popular amenities for fire pit rentals near Capitola Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a fire pit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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

CAPITOLA PERFECT LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach/Shops

The exterior of a newly renovated two-story home features a light-colored facade with a shingled design. Lush landscaping includes colorful flowers and greenery, enhancing the entrance. A spacious balcony is visible on the second floor, providing an inviting feel to the property's façade.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Two-Six Beach House - newly renovated!

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, 348 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Home in Felton

Gorgeous Property, walk to Henry Cowell Park&Town

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, 241 reviews

The Seacliff Family Beach House!

The open-concept living area features a high wooden ceiling and large windows that let in natural light. A spacious red couch is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a dining table with multiple chairs is set for gatherings. The kitchen island offers additional seating.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 786 reviews

26th Ave Beach Home. 1 block to beach.

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, 233 reviews

Winter Specials - Best Beach House in Santa Cruz

Apartment rentals with a fire pit

Apartment in Morgan Hill

Charming 2 Bed 1Bath apartment on Farm

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by two Acapulco chairs. In the background, a raised wooden deck offers seating for relaxation, set against a tranquil evening sky.

Apartment in Capitola

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

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.

Apartment in Aptos

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A view from a private balcony showcases a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees. The ocean can be seen in the background, with well-maintained lawns and additional resort buildings extending into the distance under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Resort-Amazing Pool & Ocean View 2BR!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

A scenic view of the coastline is visible, featuring gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. A pathway leads through lush greenery, bordered by trees, inviting exploration of the beach and ocean beyond, under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Rio del Mar

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Seascape Resort Beach Retreat

Superhost

An open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious sofa is complemented by colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a deep blue rug, and large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Capitola

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Bombora Apartment Capitola Beach Village

Cabin rentals with a fire pit

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

An outdoor deck area is surrounded by towering redwoods. The space features a circular table with six chairs, a relaxed seating arrangement with multiple couches, and two patio heaters. Umbrellas provide shade, while a decorative wall piece adds visual interest.

Cabin in Felton

Tranquility Base Forest Meditation Retreat

A two-story cabin constructed of natural wood is nestled among towering redwood trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a private balcony overlooks the serene forest. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful, immersive natural setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

King Suite Cabin | Santa Cruz Mountains

Superhost

The exterior of a green cottage is framed by lush trees, creating a serene forest setting. A spacious deck is accessible through large glass doors, accompanied by two outdoor chairs. Soft pink flowers are visible in the garden, adding a natural touch to the landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Redwood Grove Retreat

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The inviting living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and a large sectional sofa, complemented by subtle decorative pillows. A natural stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a coffee table holds a magazine. Warm lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.

Cabin in Los Gatos

Tranquil Creek Mountain House

The unique glamping cabin, resembling a fuselage, is illuminated from within, casting a warm glow as twilight descends. Surrounding trees frame the structure, creating a serene atmosphere, while the soft hues of the evening sky are visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

New! Luxe Glamping Cabin Near Big Basin State Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The exterior of the home is framed by tall trees, with a clearly visible red front door adding a pop of color. A patio area features a red umbrella and various potted plants, while wooden steps lead up to the entrance, all bathed in natural light.

Cabin in Felton

Coastal Retreat in the Redwoods!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The A-frame cabin stands among tall Redwoods, featuring a striking red star above the entrance. Outdoor seating is provided in the form of a white chair on the deck, framed by lush greenery and scenic pathways.

Cabin in Felton

Whiskey Hollow A-Frame: As feat'd in Condé Nast!

Other vacation rentals with a fire pit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious A-frame tent interior features a cozy queen bed with decorative bedding. Two bedside tables hold lamps, providing soft light. A wooden chest at the foot of the bed offers storage for extra blankets, while warm sunlight filters through the tent's fabric, creating a welcoming glow.

Treehouse in Felton

Redwood Ridge Tree Fort VRP#181501

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

Condo in Aptos

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Condo in Aptos

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A cozy living area features a modern sofa adorned with teal and blue decorative pillows. A round coffee table with a woven bowl is centered on a patterned area rug. A bright red armchair and a light-colored sectional provide additional seating, while wall art depicting ocean waves adds a serene touch.

Bungalow in Aptos

Charming Beach Bungalow - 5 min walk to Seacliff

Tiny home in Boulder Creek

A colorful tiny home is seen surrounded by tall redwood trees. The exterior showcases vibrant blue and yellow walls, contrasted by natural wood planters filled with greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Custom Cabin Retreat in the Redwoods

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

A wooden gate provides access to the outdoor area, framed by a tree. A yellow bicycle is parked beside the gate, adding a bright touch to the natural surroundings. The wooden sign above hints at a welcoming atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Savasana Surfer's Retreat