Vacation rentals with beach access in Pleasure Point

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, 268 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

A light-filled living room features a spacious grey sectional sofa and two dark grey armchairs. A coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, while large windows invite ample natural light and frame views of a lush garden outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Bel Air Santa Cruz Steps to Beach

Experience coastal living in this peaceful elegant beach home Spacious fully renovated home is clean fresh and modern while keeping its cozy beach life charm Open beam ceilings, ample windows, and sliding doors connect the open kitchen living room to private backyard patio creating a light and free flowing space Warm and tranquil this fully furnished three bedroom home is the ideal place to enjoy beach life Come to the sea Take a few moments to slow down and see the world with a little wonder

An aerial view of the backyard reveals a spacious layout featuring a hot tub, a covered seating area with lounge chairs, and vibrant blue umbrellas. A play area with a climbing structure and water table is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped pathways.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanview Family Playground

Family-friendly oceanview home at Pleasure Point. This inviting retreat offers a backyard play area, including a water table and climbing structure for the little ones. Enjoy outdoor dining, the BBQ grill, the hot tub, hammocks. Inside, take in two living areas, two en-suite bedrooms, toys, playhouse, and baby amenities. EV charger in garage. Nearby, find great surfing spots, a coastal bike trail, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Create memories at your Pleasure Point home!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Family Beach Retreat with Hot Tub and Beach Access

Escape to this elegant family beach home steps from a beautiful sandy beach (Permit 261096 - expires 9/15/31). Enjoy the hot tub in the garden or take advantage of the world class surfing. This charming home offers 3 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, with a spacious living room fully illuminated with natural sun light. Take advantage of a fleet of beach cruisers for a ride down the coastline, and numerous surf boards and beach gear. Located on a quiet street includes a deck and patio for sunsets.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

This home is merely a stone's throw from Moran Beach & Pleasure Point! Enjoy the tranquility provided by a cul de sac facing a green zone. This is an entirely updated home with a kitchen designed for gourmet cooking and entertaining. It opens to the family room with a bar for continual interaction. The yard is a botanical pleasure, spacious and private. There is a new, virtually chemical-free hot tub. Enjoy wine tasting; surfing; cycling; walking trails, beaches & tide pools!

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

Just steps away from the breathtaking Santa Cruz coast lies Bungalow318. This 1940's bungalow has been meticulously renovated and is ready for your relaxing retreat, romantic getaway, surfing adventure or family vacation. Relax in the open concept family room, enjoy a day at the beach or surfing world-class surf breaks, lounge in the hot tub and spend a cozy evening on the patio lounge in front of a warm fire. The ways to enjoy this special property are endless!

A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The exterior of the Surf Cottage is framed by a white picket fence and features a lush garden with blooming flowers. A large tree provides shade, while the cottage reveals a charming coastal-modern design. Bright blue skies complete the welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

Surf Cottage in Pleasure Point

Nestled in a tree-lined corner you'll find the Surf Cottage at Pleasure Point, a lovingly curated home by a California native who lived in NYC and Paris. Stay in surf-shack style with vintage finds, Moroccan rugs, and a collection of objects and artwork from around the world. You'll be just steps away from breathtaking ocean views, sandy beaches and world-renowned surf spots. Come for some coastal vibes and experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer.

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, 132 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.

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, 850 reviews

26th Ave Beach Home. 1 block to beach.

Newer custom built 2 BR/1BA 1,000 square foot home in 26th Ave beach/Pleasure Point area. 2 miles from Capitola Village, downtown Santa Cruz and the Boardwalk. Home is located 1 block away from 26th Ave. beach on a quiet dead end street with very little traffic. Located within walking distance to the best surf spots in Santa Cruz, including Pleasure Point, The Hook and 26th ave. Washer and dryer available.

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush eucalyptus trees. A potted plant with green leaves sits nearby, with ocean views visible through the wooden fencing. The serene landscape emphasizes the connection to nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ocean View Cottage HotTub- Surfboards-Bikes-Kayak

Beautiful private beach home with fantastic views. Beach and lagoon views in a serene setting. Wander down the eucalyptus and cypress grove to the beach or up the the path along the lagoon into Monarch butterfly nesting grounds. Remodeled home with a gorgeous kitchen, two large decks, plenty of front and backyard space. All in the best location imaginable for Santa Cruz!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Romantic Retreat with hot tub near the beach!

Are you looking for a restful, meditative or romantic retreat? This fantastically located, atmospheric and private guest house boasts a sleeping loft with skylights from which to listen to the surf, and a comfy hot tub set under a pepper tree. We are a block and a half from the beach, so it’s a perfect spot for surfers and guests who love to be outside.

Popular amenities for Pleasure Point beach access rentals

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek black cabinetry and a white countertop. Natural light floods the space through a large window, highlighting a welcome sign and a bottle of champagne with two glasses, creating an inviting setting for guests.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Urban Chic living at the beach

The living room features a large sectional sofa positioned near two windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A mounted flat-screen television is displayed on the wall beside a wooden side table. Decorative wall accents enhance the room's design.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Bombora Apartment Capitola Beach Village

The living area offers a cozy ambiance, combining comfortable seating with decorative elements. Large windows provide unobstructed ocean views, and a doorway reveals a sunlit balcony. A dining table with casual decor and a decorative candle holder complements the space.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Capitola Sanctuary

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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.

Apartment in Aptos

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

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

180°OceanviewCondo-Surfboards-Bikes

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.

Apartment in Aptos

Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

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

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

House rentals with beach access

A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery, leading to a single-story cottage with rustic wooden siding. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A curved stone pathway winds through the well-kept lawn towards the front door.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Quintessential- Aloha Beach House!

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

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, 276 reviews

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

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, 256 reviews

Best Beach House in Santa Cruz! pet friendly

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, 116 reviews

Hottub, Firepit, Outdoor TV | Walk to Beach

A bright, airy sleeping area with a spacious bed centered beneath a sloped ceiling. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the room. A wooden desk and chair are positioned against one wall, complemented by a small wicker chair nearby and an accent cabinet.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beach Suite

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, 120 reviews

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

A spacious balcony features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions, positioned to enjoy the views. The wooden railing and deck add a rustic charm, while nearby trees and buildings create a cozy neighborhood atmosphere. Bright blue skies complete the inviting outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

7 Houses from the Ocean - Pleasure Point Surf!

Condo rentals with beach access

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!

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 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

A two-story condo with a contemporary exterior features vertical wooden siding in soft blue tones. A wide staircase leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by a canopy. Large windows allow natural light to enter, surrounded by greenery and a small shrub at the front.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Sandpiper by the Sea

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, 131 reviews

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

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.