Vacation rentals with a kayak in Santa Clara County

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A comfortable hammock hangs from a porch, offering a relaxing spot with an unobstructed view of the ocean. The surrounding scenery features vibrant greenery and a glimpse of passing vehicles along the road, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Full Ocean View Cottage!HotTub+Bikes+Srfbrds+Kayak

Our cute beach home offers the best Santa Cruz location! First house in from the ocean, with fantastic ocean views. Watch whales passing by from the deck, ride the bikes down beautiful west cliff drive to the Boardwalk and Wharf down the street, take the surfboards out to Steamer Lane, launch the 2 person sea kayak from the harbor (already there, ready to launch), and come back to soak in the hot tub. **Are you getting a message from Airbnb blocking you from booking? Message us we can fix it**

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

If you're looking for the best, you've found it. There's not a larger or better 1 bedroom condo in the main building at Seascape. It is the only 864 sq ft end unit with ocean view balcony and lots of windows to let the light in! Oh, and has a actual kitchen with a full size fridge and dishwasher. No matter what special occasion brings you to town, this is the condo you will want stay in! Seascape Beach Resort has amazing sunsets, a soft sandy beach, top notch restaurants, and so many amenities.

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A cozy bedroom is presented with a wooden accent wall and large windows on either side, allowing natural light to flood the space. The bed features decorative pillows and a colorful throw blanket, complemented by a small potted plant on the side.

Cabin in Bonny Doon

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Eclectic Escape

The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up by the fireplace, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

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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.

Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,055 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

Superhost

A modern gray sofa is positioned against a curved window, allowing natural light to enter the space. A decorative lamp offers a warm glow on the windowsill. A clock can be seen on the wall opposite the sofa, with a door visible in the background.

Tiny home in San Jose

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Brand new small San Jose home-Built 2024

Brand new 800sqft - 2B/2B home built 2024. This home includes kitchen with coffee bar, 4K 50" Fire TV, record player, toto toilets, basic first aid kits in medicine cabinet, and sofa bed in living room. Both rooms on 2nd floor include ceiling fan and desk. Shower/restroom in master room and 1st floor. Entire home is brand new so PLEASE RESPECT THE NO SHOE POLICY. I do my best to keep it clean and expect the same. ($100 violation fee for shoes.) Location: Cambrian area near major highways.

Top guest favorite

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Home in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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!

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A welcoming living area features exposed wooden beams and a cozy wood-burning stove. A blue sofa sits opposite a round dining table, surrounded by a mix of colorful artwork and natural light streaming through the windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Coastal Cottage Steps to Pleasure Point w/Hot Tub

Stylish beach cottage tucked away on a private street, just blocks from 26th Ave Beach, The Hook, and Pleasure Point. Relax in the private backyard with a hot tub, outdoor hot/cold shower, deck with dining area, and don't forget to check out the hammock! Artfully designed with an eclectic chic vibe that offers a comfortable and memorable stay. Walkable to popular cafés and shops—perfect for surf trips or a relaxing escape blending coastal charm, relaxation, and adventure!

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An outdoor pool area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs positioned on wooden decking. Palm trees provide shade, while several seating areas with tables and chairs are visible in the background, all set against a modern architectural backdrop.

Hotel room in Mountain View

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

King Bed at Shashi Hotel in Mountain View

Experience our King room type at Shashi Hotel Mountain View, an Urban Resort. Conveniently, located in the heart of the Silicon Valley - walking distance to Shoreline Amphitheatre. Taste incredible cocktails and delicious bites at our Emerald Hour Bar designed by our Michelin-rated Chef. Enjoy complimentary amenities including our outdoor pool, fitness center, sauna and steam rooms. New for 2025 - daily wine tasting, yoga, zumba, and live music.

Superhost

A vibrant garden area features a stone wall bordered by an array of colorful flowers, including orange poppies and other blooms. The blue house with large windows serves as a charming backdrop to this lively outdoor space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Enjoy Garden Paradise 5min to beach in 3bdr house

❤️ Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. 2 blocks from the beach this Santa Cruz beach-styled house is perfect for enjoying Santa Cruz. (VacPer 2211043) 3 bedrooms. A master with a ensuite, 2 other bedrooms and there is a pull out sofa in the living room for the 4th bed. Enjoy fast Wifi, surfboards and other play equipment. The gardens are beautiful, a fire pit and horseshoe court it makes the backyard a beautiful place.❤️❤️❤️

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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.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 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.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant Santa Cruz coastline, showcasing sandy beaches lined with palm trees and the historic wharf in the distance. The bustling street is visible with parked cars and pedestrians, while the scenic waterfront glistens under a clear blue sky.

Villa in Santa Cruz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Coastal Retreat walking distance to Main Beach!

Welcome to our spectacular, newly-built gated escape across from the best beaches in stunning Santa Cruz! It’s like having a mini-hotel to yourself, with 5 private suites- each w/ king beds, full kitchen, bath, convertible sofa- across from Cowells/Main Beach & Wharf. Relax on a 500sqft patio w/ Fire Table and BBQ. Even an outdoor shower to get the sand out of your toes. SC TOT Lic#002455.

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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.

Home in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 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!