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The living area is adorned with warm wood paneling and features a cozy couch with colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits in the center, while a television is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach

Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

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A private entrance is visible, leading into the unit. Lush greenery hangs over the door, while a wooden deck offers space for relaxation. Potted plants surround the area, and BBQ grills are positioned near the poolside, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Scotts Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table with a basket sits in the center, surrounded by rich rugs. Shelves filled with books and decorative items line the walls, and a chandelier adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

1929 Spanish Casita With Bicycles For Two

Enjoy a high-touch, yet private casita near UCSC. Curl up with a book in your red leather armchair in the beautiful living room featuring down, Restoration Hardware furnishings and a gas burning fireplace. In the evening, take a seat on your private patio beneath a leafy pergola and enjoy a glass of wine at this historic, Spanish-style casita. Some of the BEST bakeries, natural grocery stores, wine tasting, shopping, beaches and restaurants are all a short walk/bike ride or drive away xx

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A tranquil garden space features a wooden picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant orange trees. Various shrubs and plants create a secluded feel, while a stone border adds a natural element to the serene environment.
Guest suite in Santa Cruz
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,082 reviews

Birdsong Studio by Beach-Jasmine Gardens

Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a light-toned sofa and two woven armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, and large windows adorned with bamboo shades allow natural light to fill the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Cruz
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beach Hill Hideaway - Beach Boardwalk, steps away

Inviting beach house just 1.5 blocks from the Boardwalk, beach, wharf, restaurants and walking distance to downtown and the best surf spots. Full kitchen, dining & living area, office, deck with dining/patio seating and BBQ. Master suite with king bed & en suite bath. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms feature queen beds with a shared full bath. Cozy family room has a big screen TV, games and the office has queen pull out sofa. Outdoor shower for cleaning off sand when you return from the beach.

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A serene bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with a light cover and decorative pillows. A large photo of a pier at sunset decorates the wall above the bed. Two windows and skylights allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by bedside lamps.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Lower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach

From our family of beach bums to yours: welcome to our newly remodeled, coastal sanctuary on the quiet lower Westside of Santa Cruz. Stroll 5 minutes to Natural Bridges Beach by day. By night, stargaze from the hot tub or gather around the gas fire pit. Wildlife abounds: from our resident hummingbirds and butterflies at home to occasional seal, otter and whale sightings at Natural Bridges. Hungry/thirsty? Stroll 10 minutes to the heart of Santa Cruz’s beer, wine, and foodie scene!

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An inviting backyard is showcased, featuring a variety of seating areas surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A fire pit is centrally located, with colorful chairs and tables arranged to create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seas The Day and Skip to the Ocean

Seas the day at this stylish and spacious Santa Cruz beach house, less than a block from the ocean and scenic Westcliff Drive, and close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy 4 comfy bedrooms and 2 baths; the private primary suite spans the entire second level with office space. Two bedrooms open to the stunning backyard with sunny seating, dining, and a hot tub. Make s’mores and memories by the fire pit. Enjoy more fun with zero Airbnb fees — we’ve got you covered!

Top guest favorite
A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, illuminated by natural light from expansive windows. Soft curtains frame the windows, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A potted plant enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Serenity at Natural Bridges - 5 min Walk to Beach

Just a 5-min walk to Westcliff Dr. and across from Natural Bridges State Park, this bright and spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath Santa Cruz Beach House is perfect for beach and hiking lovers! Close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, it features 2 living rooms, a primary suite with a sunken tub for relaxing, and a backyard with a gas fire table and BBQ. Ideal for families or a work getaway with fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy more fun with zero Airbnb fees — we’ve got you covered!

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a queen-sized bed with a light duvet and decorative pillows. A ceiling fan is located above, and light streams in through sliding doors that lead to an outdoor space. A dresser and nightstands complement the hardwood flooring.
Place to stay in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

Cozy Suite with a private entrance on the westside

STR18-0122 We are situated in the BEST area! We are a 20 minute walk to downtown and 20-25 minute walk to West Cliff Dr. We have many restaurants within walking distance: Mexican, Thai, Chinese, burger, Greek, falafel. IMPORTANT NOTE: I am required to collect the city mandated short term rental tax in cash when you arrive because the city of Santa Cruz does NOT allow Airbnb to collect it at booking. It is what is charged by hotels and motels.

Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping against the shore. Several individuals stroll along the sand, and a peace symbol is artistically drawn into the wet surface. The landscape features grassy cliffs and a lighthouse in the distance under a calm blue sky.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beachy Keen Westside Bungalow

Our home is the perfect place for a relaxing Santa Cruz visit. We are a few blocks from West Cliff, so the sound of crashing waves will lull you to sleep. The westside of SC has a lot to offer. We are walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bakeries, breweries, wineries, health food stores, and a few cute shops. We are about 2.5 miles from downtown or UCSC.

Top guest favorite
The entrance showcases a welcoming door with four rectangular windows above an intricate design. The door is painted in a soft green shade, framed by white siding and complemented by a modern black pendant light hanging from the eaves.
Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Modern Cottage in Santa Cruz- 30+DAY Rental

Adventure awaits you here in Santa Cruz! Whether you’re coming to enjoy the hiking of nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park or heading down to Pleasure Point for a surf, we’re close to it all! Here you’ll find the perfect place to get some R&R after a busy, adventure filled day. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located spot.

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