Vacation rentals with a patio in Pajaro Dunes

Oceanfront Retreat with epic sunsets steps to sand

Epic views and steps away to feel the sand between your toes in a highly desirable gated Shorebirds Resort community. From our front door, you are greeted with amazing ocean views. You can hear the sound of waves from the bedroom or living room. Beautifully remodeled 2bed, 2bath sleeps 6 people easily. Located on the second level you can watch dolphins, otters and sometimes whales. Design with comfort in mind, amazing views inside or step outside few steps miles of uncrowded, unspoiled beach.

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.

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

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

This 100 year old school house surrounded by organic farms in the Pajaro Valley is a great starting point for your adventures in the Monterey Bay. From here you can reach Santa Cruz to the North or Monterey to the south in 30 minutes. When you are finished sightseeing come back to this comfortable home. A major renovation was recently completed to update the electrical, heating and plumbing yet preserving as much of the past as possible. Outside enjoy the pool, spa or game areas.

Charming single-story home steps from the beach.

Experience a rare find in Aptos Beach—a charming, single-story home ideal for your Airbnb stay. Recently renovated, it features a modern kitchen, cozy bedrooms with queen beds, and a den with an extra bed. Relax by the ambiance fireplace, unwind in the fenced backyard, and enjoy the convenience of indoor laundry, private parking, and a Fast 220V EV Charger (Tesla adapter required). Book now for an unforgettable beachside retreat—just steps away from the beautiful 6-mile beach.

Custom Cabin Retreat in the Redwoods

This retreat offers guests a unique experience of living in a well designed, minimalist space while having all one really needs. From the nautically-inspired curved ceiling w/ skylights to the custom redwood trim, this cozy retreat will inspire. Relax on the private deck with the fire pit, walk to the river or enjoy the local trails thru the towering redwoods. Santa Cruz beaches are just 35 min away, 25 min to Big Basin and Henry Cowell, and 35 min to fine dining in Saratoga.

Artsy&Private UNIT C

Standalone studio 3 minute walk from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Down the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor, & KOA park - Home to Teco & Valentina, the resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are super cool & beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit us at hauteenchilada.com for lunch reservations!

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Relax at this beautiful, peaceful place to stay with an amazing ocean view! This 1 bedroom condo at Seascape Resort is the perfect getaway if you're looking to go to the beach, check out amazing restaurants, enjoy the boardwalk, or hit up nearby beach towns shops. This condo has been updated and is prepared spotless each time. Seascape Resort is located nicely at the center of Monterey Bay making it easy to visit Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, Carmel and more!

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