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Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

Beach House By the Bay
It is very important that you READ THE RULES to be certain our home is a good fit. If you are looking to party-this is NOT the home for you! Onsite host lives in unit above garage. Nestled in the small neighborhood of Seacliff Beach, but located just minutes from everything you want to see and do in Santa Cruz! This spacious 1800 sqft, 3 bedroom 2 bath house sits on a 10,000 sqft lot AND is a short walk to the beach! Plenty of fenced space for your kids to run free and patio area with BBQ grill

Magical hilltop 3-bedroom with spectacular views
Stay at this bright, beautiful home at the top of the Pajaro Valley, with balcony views of Big Sur, Monterey Bay & Mt. Madonna. The open concept fully equipped kitchen/living room will make you feel at home, while the patio/grill & fireplace will help you relax. Replace the sounds of the city with the natural tones of the countryside. From horse whinnies, to the neighbouring sheep, you’ll be fully immersed in a one of a kind modern country experience. Contact for booking related questions.

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat
Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Cozy Home*Dog Friendly* State Parks Pass Include
This centrally located, spacious 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home is located in a uniquely within the City of Watsonville, 20 minutes from Gilroy, 25 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz, 25 minutes to Monterey. This newly updated home features a walk-in shower with three water features in the master bathroom. Full laundry services, and up to date appliances. A curved Television is in the living room, the master bedroom features a king bed, with a flatscreen television. Outside television and more!!

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.

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home
**Welcome to Your Tranquil Retreat** Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Rio Del Mar, this serene retreat offers a breath of fresh air from city life without sacrificing convenience. Three bedrooms (1 master w/king bed, 1 room w/king bed, 1 room w/queen bed, couch is large and comfy! Situated close to Forest of Nisene Marks, beaches, restaurants, shopping and a few miles from Capitola and Santa Cruz, your stay promises both relaxation and easy access to all the city has to offer.

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394
Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099

Pleasure Point Beach House!
PET FRIENDLY/NO CLEANING FEES/EV CHARGER Come and enjoy Pleasure Point! The Point offers world class surfing and the best neighborhood in all of Santa Cruz. Wake to the sound of surf and leave your cares at home. The Pleasure Point Beach House is a place to enjoy and relax. TOT # AB00034 License #211.113
Popular amenities for Watsonville house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

Little Poolside House near Downtown Mountain View!

Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

Beautiful 3BD Home w/ Heated Pool and Fire Pit

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Silicon Valley Work Retreat | Wellness Oasis
Weekly house rentals

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Garage, King

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

Hilltop Villa w/ Great Views & Private Hot Tub

Private Treetop Beach House

The Seacliff Family Beach House!

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

The Vineyard House in the Pastures of Heaven
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Lovely Home in the Redwoods

Redwood Treehouse Retreat

Single house backyard entrance 2 beds kitchen

The Hames House

Marine Oasis, Elite Entertainment, Comfort, Arcade

Our beach house

Ocean Views Forever 44

The Waves – Spacious, Stylish Beach Retreat
When is the best time to visit Watsonville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | € 178 | € 151 | € 185 | € 235 | € 217 | € 305 | € 332 | € 320 | € 216 | € 179 | € 202 | € 167 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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Watsonville vacation rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Watsonville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Watsonville rentals

4.9 Average rating
Watsonville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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