Vacation rentals with beach access in La Selva Beach

Vacation home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.

Treehouse in Aptos

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

Apartment in La Selva Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

Welcome to Manresa Surfhouse, a trendy boutique coastal retreat just 500 yards from the beach! This stylish studio unit sleeps 2 and is part of a spacious 5-unit property on half an acre. Enjoy your own private outdoor space, plus access to ' Platforms'—a shared community area perfect for relaxing. Designed as a complete coastal getaway, it offers everything you need inside and out. Grab our complimentary bikes and explore nearby Manresa State Beach, or venture minutes away to Santa Cruz’s best

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Recently renovated with hardwood floors & stainless steel appliances. Spend your next beach getaway in the heart of the Capitola Village, a 3 minute walk to the beach, restaurants & shopping. This lovely 2-bedroom house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6. Level 2 EV charger in garage. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 dog (40lbs +/- max) *Parking for 1 car in the attached garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

Guest suite in La Selva Beach

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with light linens and a plush area rug. French doors open to a green garden view, while natural light fills the room. A comfortable chair and wooden dresser are present, alongside a painting on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Luxury Country Apartment with Beach Access.

Stay with us and hear the ocean sounds from your rooms. Our 5 Star apartment is a spacious, totally self contained private area with it's own side entrance attached to the main house. It is over 610 square feet with 4 separate rooms and French doors leading to our back garden with areas to relax. We are a short walk to the beach along Monterey Bay. By car you will be half way between Santa Cruz and Carmel by the Sea for shopping, dining or entertainment with many beaches to visit in between.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The exterior of the two-story home showcases a modern design with a combination of wood and gray siding. A large window allows natural light to enter, while a tree provides shaded greenery in the front. A walkway leads to the entrance, and parking spaces are visible.

Home in Capitola

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home

Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guesthouse in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Guest suite in Aptos

Gorgeous private suite, walk to beach.

Our guest suite is on the lower floor of our house in a quiet neighborhood and is a 15 minute walk and 5 minute drive to a beautiful beach. There are two restaurants 3 blocks from our house, both have views of the ocean and outdoor seating. The suite has a bedroom with a king size bed and closet; also a private bathroom and den. Den is equipped with refrigerator, coffee maker, sink, flat screen RokuTV, and microwave. Patio has gas fire pit, small deck, waterfall feature, & hot tub.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

A wooden deck is seen overlooking the ocean, furnished with a round table and four chairs under an umbrella. Potted plants with colorful flowers are arranged along the edges, adding natural beauty to the space. A bench is positioned on one side of the deck.

Home in Watsonville

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.

Home in La Selva Beach

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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!

Townhouse in La Selva Beach

A wine glass is positioned in the foreground, holding a dark beverage. The background features a sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves create a serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean

The beach and ocean is your backyard at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome (sleeps 8). Relax and enjoy the ocean, beach, and breathtaking sunset's. Watch the dolphins, whales, seals, swim by one of Santa Cruz's longest semi private beaches and pelicans diving for fish and migrating birds. An ideal location to enjoy surfing, walking, running and relaxing while at the beach. The comfort of our guests is our first priority. We want everyone to enjoy their stay.

Popular amenities for La Selva Beach beach access rentals

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Apartment rentals with beach access

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 284 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A comfortable seating area is visible, featuring a light gray sofa positioned in front of large windows. Natural light fills the space, with views of palm trees and distant ocean visible. A small round table is placed in front of the sofa, complementing the decor.

Apartment in Watsonville

Apartment with an ocean view

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Apartment in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

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.

Apartment in Capitola

180°OceanviewCondo-Surfboards-Bikes

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Apartment in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

Apartment in Capitola

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

Apartment in Upper Seabright

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A spacious seating area is positioned near large windows, showcasing unobstructed ocean views. Decorative fish sculptures adorn the wall above the couch. Light floods the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere created by coastal elements.

Apartment in Watsonville

Top Oceanfront 1BR Stunning View

House rentals with beach access

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa bed, a dark sectional couch, and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with yellow curtains, illuminating the space. A television is positioned on a small stand, creating a cozy atmosphere.

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Steps to Blacks Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

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Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

Home in Pajaro Dunes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The upstairs great room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is arranged around a fireplace, with a dining table positioned nearby. A flat-screen TV stands on a shelf, complemented by decorative elements.

Home in Aptos

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

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Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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.

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Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A welcoming wooden sign indicates 'Welcome to Rio Del Mar Beach.' Surrounding greenery and colorful flowers add a natural touch. In the background, the ocean can be seen alongside a clear blue sky, while palm trees gently sway in the breeze.

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Blue Whale Bungalow

Condo rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Condo in Pajaro Dunes

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

The image depicts a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Grassy dunes adorned with tall, golden grasses frame the coastline, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil ocean that stretches towards the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Condo in Watsonville

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

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.