Vacation rentals in Elkhorn

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Top guest favorite

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

Vacation home in Watsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.

Cabin in Felton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A scenic view showcases a lush garden with various plants and sculptures, extending towards rolling hills and distant water. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, providing a vibrant backdrop to the tranquil landscape.

Guest suite in Moss Landing

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

An oasis on a private retreat

A beautifully secluded area (40+ acres) surrounded by natural beauty with lovely views of Elkhorn Slough and the Pacific Ocean, away from the maddening crowd. Yet, accessible to Carmel / Pebble Beach / Santa Cruz. A variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, bicycling, kayaking, golfing and whale watching. A full breakfast is served daily. It should also be noted it is a gated property and the home is accessed through a dirt / gravel private country lane which is 0.75 mile from the gate.

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A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

Home in Moss Landing

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

Clean, quiet, bohemian beach-side jewel! - Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor & KOA - Home to Teco & Valentina, resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! - One dog max, $50. - EV charging permitted, $25/day Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit The Haute Enchilada website for lunch reservations.

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An open floor plan features a spacious living area with a comfortable couch and a dining table. The kitchen highlights granite countertops and is equipped with modern appliances. Two bar stools are placed at the kitchen counter, enhancing the communal space.

Guest suite in Salinas

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Spacious studio, 25 minutes to Monterey peninsula

Studio apartment with fully furnished kitchen, granite countertops, shower, vanity, wifi, and TV. Queen bed and fold-out futon couch. 25-30 minutes from Monterey Peninsula, Carmel and Carmel Valley. Many wineries in the Santa Lucia Highlands and Carmel Valley apellations. 10 minutes to Mountain biking in Fort Ord National Monument, home of Laguna Seca Raceway and the Sea Otter Classic. 40 minute drive to Pinnacles National Monument. 10 minute walk to Steinbeck museum and oldtown Salinas.

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A spacious living area is adorned with mid-century modern furnishings and a large sectional sofa. Abundant natural light streams through floor-to-ceiling glass walls, highlighting a cozy wood-burning fireplace and vibrant decor. A large sliding door opens to the front deck, enhancing the open ambiance.

Home in Watsonville

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Strawberry Sands - Modern Beach House

Escape to "Strawberry Sands," a stunning mid-century modern beach house in Pajaro Dunes. Just an hour away from the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley, this tranquil retreat offers breathtaking views of farms, rivers and mountains, and the most pristine stretch of beach in all of Northern California just steps from the door. Secluded yet accessible, it's the perfect place for two families or small groups to unwind and recharge, whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure.

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A cozy living area is anchored by a sectional sofa and armchair, with a coffee table nearby. A fireplace is set into the wall beneath a circular mirror. Large windows frame scenic ocean views, while decorative shelves add a personal touch.

Condo in Watsonville

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, CA

Discover tranquility at this oceanfront condo in Pajaro Dunes, ideally located between Santa Cruz and Monterey. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat features private beach access, stunning Monterey Bay views, and a cozy electric fireplace. Watch dolphins play from your window and let the sound of waves lull you to sleep. Step outside to explore miles of pristine beach, or unwind indoors surrounded by Pacific coast beauty. The perfect retreat for families, couples, and friends!

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A private patio features a red umbrella providing shade over two comfortable wicker chairs. The surrounding walls are adorned with a mural of foliage, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery contributes to a tranquil outdoor setting, inviting relaxation.

Guest suite in Salinas

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Cabana (ca-ba-na);a private retreat next to a pool

Located in a historical neighborhood dating to the early 1930's. The cabana has lots of natural light. Privacy walls. A private patio and entrance. The spacious cabana features a stone fireplace, a grand queen bed, large bathroom with a shower for 2. The vibe is of peace and serenity. The colors are muted and sparsely decorated. The bed sheets, pillow and mattress protectors and blanket are changed after each stay. The bath towels are warm. ZEN!

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A green yurt is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with a set of two outdoor chairs and small tables. Colorful prayer flags drape from the yurt's awning, framing the entrance where double French doors invite guests inside.

Yurt in Watsonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

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An inviting interior features a cozy seating area with a white sofa, a round table with black chairs, and a vibrant area rug. Natural light filters in through a window adorned with sheer curtains, while wooden accents add a rustic charm.

Camper/RV in Monterey County

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Camper/tiny home/Glamping/4

Camper has its own private patio for privacy. The area is out in country. Camper has everything you need for a stay but I would encourage guest not to bring extra guests due to the limited space for everyone. Also, please keep in mind place is located on a rural area so please note that unexpected noise can be heard. I cannot control what goes outside of my property. Only a small pet with host permission.

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A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with a floral patterned duvet and a textured throw. The headboard, made from an old sign reading 'OFFICE,' adds a unique touch to the brick wall backdrop. Decorative pillows provide additional comfort.

Guesthouse in Salinas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

Downtown Urban Industrial Studio

***Due to the heightened concerns for travel during the COVID-19 spread, I have switched to a hospital grade sanitizer to ensure maximum protection for my guests.*** Cozy urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Salinas. Private studio with separate entrance located behind the main house. One private parking space with additional parking on the street.

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Wild turkeys are seen roaming in a verdant yard, with a brick pathway guiding through the grass. Vehicles are parked nearby as the sun rises in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene. Lush green plants decorate the forefront.

Farm stay in Aromas

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Rustic Ranch Cottage

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Our 1 bedroom unit has a queen bed and a fold out couch. Kitchen and bath are petite, yet functional. Central location to Monterey, Santa Cruz with a short scenic drive. We are also very close to numerous State Parks as well. Happy Trails🐎