House vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes

A spacious deck is showcased with comfortable seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table. Lush greenery in planters is visible, along with panoramic ocean views under a clear blue sky. A cozy rug anchors the seating area, inviting relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 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.

Home in Moss Landing

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

Clean, quiet, bohemian beach-side jewel! - Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor & KOA - Home to Teco & Valentina, resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! - One dog max, $50. - EV charging permitted, $25/day Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit The Haute Enchilada website for lunch reservations.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 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!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

A living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a large sectional sofa and an armchair, complemented by stylish accent tables. A flat-screen television is mounted above a decorative fireplace, while natural light filters through the window adorned with blue curtains.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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!!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A private deck is featured with views overlooking the Monterey Bay. A hot tub is situated adjacent to a glass-topped table surrounded by four metal chairs. Lush greenery encircles the area, providing a secluded atmosphere.

Home in Castroville

Hilltop Villa w/ Great Views & Private Hot Tub

Modern decor. Located in the heart of Monterey Bay between Santa Cruz and Monterey, 4 miles inland of Moss Landing, 20 miles from Santa Cruz and 20-25 miles from Monterey and Carmel. Our home offers a view of the entire Monterey Bay and sits atop a hilltop with lots of privacy. 1 big room with queen bed and a futon in the living room that turns into a bed and a beautiful deck with your own private hot tub. ***Mind you: we have a long-term tenant (Margarita) in the bottom unit.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Charming Beachfront Cottage

Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuit

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 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 spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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

Popular amenities for Pajaro Dunes house rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Spacious living area features large glass doors that provide stunning views of the ocean and natural light. A cozy sectional sofa with blue and white accents is complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing light cabinetry and modern appliances.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

An aerial view captures the lush landscaping of the resort, featuring three swimming pools surrounded by greenery. The coastline stretches in the background, while ponds with palm trees accentuate the serene environment. Resort buildings are visible, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Seascape Ocean Front Villa

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a gazebo provides shade. The blue water reflects the sky, enhancing the peacefulness of this private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

4.58 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Two Bedroom Condo With Great Ocean Views!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

An outdoor seating area features a circular arrangement of cushioned chairs surrounding a wooden coffee table. Lush green grass is observed, alongside a pool and a hammock nestled among trees in the background. A large umbrella provides shade to the seating area.

Home in Salinas

Toro Park Sunshine | Pool & Hot Tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A spacious backyard features a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. Palm trees and vibrant landscaping enhance the tranquil atmosphere. A hot tub is positioned nearby, and the area is enclosed by wooden fencing for added privacy.

Home in Felton

Tropical Felton Oasis

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A spacious living area features a majestic stone fireplace as the focal point, framed by vaulted wooden ceilings. Elegant furniture, including a cozy sofa and armchairs, are arranged around a glass coffee table, while warm lighting from a chandelier adds to the inviting ambiance.

Home in Boulder Creek

Nuby's Bed & Breakfast (SCC Permit #251085)

Weekly house rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

A charming beach cottage features a vibrant blue front door and a welcoming porch. A white parasol shades seating arrangements, while beach-themed decor enhances the welcoming vibe. The light gray exterior complements the wooden steps leading up to the entrance, creating a cozy coastal atmosphere.

Home in Upper Seabright

Santa Cruz Beach Cottage Getaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An outdoor gazebo provides a shaded seating area, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. Vibrant lavender and ornamental grasses frame the space, while string lights create a warm ambiance. A pathway of stepping stones leads through the garden, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.

Home in Seaside

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

A watercolor painting features a vase filled with pink peonies. The vase has a simple design, with a pale green background highlighting the vibrant flowers. Green leaves enhance the arrangement, creating a serene and calming presence within the space.

Home in Del Rey Oaks

3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird

The open-concept living area features a high wooden ceiling and large windows that let in natural light. A spacious red couch is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a dining table with multiple chairs is set for gatherings. The kitchen island offers additional seating.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

A modern kitchen features a central island with seating for five. Stainless steel appliances and an array of open shelving showcase glassware and dishware. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, while warm wood flooring complements the bright, airy ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Beach House/Short walk to beaches/Boardwalk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An open living space features high ceilings supported by wooden beams. Red leather seating arrangements are positioned around a low table, facing a wall-mounted television. Large windows provide ample natural light and scenic views of the surrounding trees and deck area.

Home in Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach's Empire

An inviting outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by several chairs, with lush gardens and diverse plants framing the scene. The house showcases large windows and a patio, illuminated softly by evening light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

An open kitchen and living area are highlighted, featuring a modern counter with three bar stools. Bright wood flooring complements the white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A dining table for four is visible in the background, seamlessly connecting the spaces.

Home in Upper Seabright

Sunny Seabright Beach House

Private house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows framing panoramic views of the ocean and wetlands. A leather sofa and armchair are positioned across from a stone fireplace, complemented by wooden furniture and table lamps. Natural light fills the area, enhancing the warm wood ceiling.

Home in Moss Landing

Capurro Ranch at Moss Landing

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Carmel Hideaway - Modern Luxury

The home is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with soft lighting highlighting its entrance during twilight. A spacious patio is visible, furnished with comfortable seating and an umbrella, providing a peaceful outdoor area with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Magical hilltop 3-bedroom with spectacular views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, flanked by two woven armchairs. A round wooden table rests in the center, complemented by a subtle area rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Pacific Grove

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Seating is arranged in three white chairs on a sandy bluff, overlooking the beach. The sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm glow across the scene. A wooden fence and beach grass frame the area, enhancing the serene coastal environment.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

"Pura Vida" Oceanfront * new grocery delivery!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.

Home in Seaside

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

An expansive deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a wooden table and two wicker chairs. The shoreline is adorned with vibrant coastal plants, while the gentle waves create a serene backdrop against the clear blue sky.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

7 Pelican Point Oceanfront Views & Beach Access!

A spacious living area is adorned with mid-century modern furnishings and a large sectional sofa. Abundant natural light streams through floor-to-ceiling glass walls, highlighting a cozy wood-burning fireplace and vibrant decor. A large sliding door opens to the front deck, enhancing the open ambiance.