Pet-friendly home rentals near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Guesthouse in Upper Seabright

A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking, turn on app notifications for communication.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 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

A private backyard area features a hot tub surrounded by wooden decking and landscaped stones. Four chairs with a textured pattern and a small table are arranged under a vibrant green umbrella, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Boardwalk Oasis-HotTub-Bikes- Surfbrds, 1blk beach

Adorable beach cottage 1.5 Blocks to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Main Beach! In a fantastic spot for beach time, Boarkwalk fun, and exploring downtown Santa Cruz. Take the 4 beach cruiser bikes along West Cliff Drive, surf at Steamer Lane with the 2 surfboards we provide, and come back to soak in the hot tub. We also have a 2 person sea kayak for you, stored at the harbor ready to launch! **Are you getting a message from Airbnb blocking you from booking? Message us we can fix it for you**

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The exterior of a yellow cottage is seen at a corner, surrounded by lush greenery. A flag is displayed on a balcony, and a white picket fence frames the yard. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Capitola

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola

A Nantucket-inspired cottage designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty — featured in Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding & Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t miss the signature Tower of Light: a family library with a plexiglass floor that floods the dining room below with sunshine. Three patios, including a front garden, a dining room terrace perfect for people-watching, and a second-story crow’s nest. Just .3 miles from Capitola Village, the beach, and the legendary Gayle’s Bakery.

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Sunlight streams through two large windows, highlighting hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside decorative surfboards and artwork, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath home near Steamer Lane. Awesome Westside location. The best part of town. You can hear the waves crashing when they are big, and the sea lions barking at night. Hardwood floors, new paint, new beds, new linens, new towels. Fenced back yard. Hot tub. 60" flat screen with Fire Stick. Indonesian furniture. 4 blocks to the beach. 3 blocks to lighthouse park. Easy access to Hwy 1 to drive up the coast.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

This unique beach house is one block from Twin Lakes beach, the finest one in Santa Cruz! It is a 2-story, designer home with an open floorplan, gridwork of glass to allow in plenty of light and offers ocean peeks. Originally constructed in 1975 with Idaho barn-wood, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pet for an additional fee of $35/day (but require prior approval)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool lined with a brick border shimmers under the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool. Lush green trees and a fenced area provide a serene backdrop to this inviting space.

Villa in Santa Cruz

Luxury garden villa w/ hot tub and game room

Welcome to our Luxury Villa in the Santa Cruz mountains, a paradise where you can relax and make unforgettable memories. Our villa boasts a spacious patio where you can enjoy your meals surrounded by enchanting gardens. Unwind in our pool, relax in the hot tub, or challenge your friends to a game of pool on professional sized pool table, in our brand-new recreation room. The room features a beautiful handmade walnut bar, complete with a commercial ice maker, sink, and fridge.

The exterior of an 1876 Victorian duplex is pictured, featuring a dark grey facade with white trim. Large arched windows offer natural light, while a light blue door adds a pop of color. A lush garden with greenery surrounds the white picket fence.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Victorian Beach House Santa Cruz

We love the old 1876 Victorian for its funky charm and great location. Downtown Santa Cruz is bustling with shops and restaurants. We can bike to the beach and not deal with traffic. Run or ride a bike on West Cliff Drive. Lots to do! I have a load of flyers for all the activities in Sc. Top things to do Boardwalk Visit quaint Capitola Mystery spot Marine mammal sanctuary museum Ride bikes on west Cliff Shops and restaurants downtown Surf lessons at cowells!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Come soak up the sun and positive vibes of Santa Cruz in our private, adorable, tropical two-bedroom retreat. Enjoy all the comforts of home in a prime location, within easy walking distance to the beach, the Boardwalk, the yacht harbor, and delicious local eateries. The cottage is thoughtfully stocked with beach extras to make your stay effortless and fun. The perfect home base for couples, friends, and families looking to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz!

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.

A historic brown-shingled house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants in the front yard. A large tree provides shade, while several windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A low black fence borders the property, enhancing its inviting exterior.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Beach House w/ hot tub just a block to the ocean!

Welcome to your home sweet home in Santa Cruz! This historic home built in 1905 is just one block from the Beach, Boardwalk, wharf, great places to eat, some of the best surf spots the West Coast has to offer & just 2 blocks to downtown! The home has 4 bedrooms with a total of 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms, lots of couch space w/ linens to ensure that you are super comfy! There is a private yard with a hot tub, gas BBQ & patio furniture!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Harbor Home - 2 blocks from the beach!

Welcome to your coastal oasis in Santa Cruz! (Permit 231211) This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is the perfect escape near Santa Cruz Harbor. The open living room and fully equipped kitchen provide a comfortable and inviting space for your group. Enjoy your morning coffee on one of the two private patios, or soak up the sun on the rooftop deck while grilling on the BBQ.

Popular amenities for pet-friendly home rentals near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly house rentals

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 388 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.

Home in Aptos

Sunny Beach House • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 8

A welcoming entrance to a beach house features two bicycles, one orange and one white, parked on a stone path. Palm trees and a front porch with two chairs provide a relaxed setting, complemented by a blue front door and an inviting landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Pleasure Point Beach House!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 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.

Home in Aptos

Blue Whale Bungalow

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

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Place to stay in Los Gatos

An aerial view displays the serene property nestled among towering redwoods. A sparkling pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with a patio and seating area visible in the background. The landscape features diverse plants, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this private retreat.

Stay Alpha Home • Modern Redwood Retreat with Pool

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A scenic pool area is framed by tall pine trees, with a vibrant sunset reflecting in the calm water. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Ben Lomond

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cottage in Ben Lomond

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A serene outdoor space showcases a clear lap pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A shaded seating area under a canopy is visible, along with vibrant plants reflecting in the water, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in Sunnyvale

Tranquil Garden Retreat • Poolside Serenity

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living area is designed with a large L-shaped sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A dark coffee table is centrally placed on a vibrant area rug, while natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.

Home in Santa Clara

Silicon Valley Executive home in Santa Clara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A resort-style pool surrounded by lounge chairs is visible, with modern apartment buildings framing the scene. The area is bright and airy, showcasing a leisure space ideal for relaxation, with neatly landscaped greenery along the pool's edge.

Apartment in Menlo Park

Charming 2BR Apartment near tech Giants & Stanford

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cabin in Los Gatos

Los Gatos Mountain Retreat | Heated Pool & BBQ

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A modern single-story home is featured with a clean exterior, highlighted by a large garage door and a welcoming entrance. The driveway displays a textured surface, surrounded by subtle landscaping and the natural surroundings of trees in the background.

Home in Soquel

Beautiful 4 BD home, Brand New Pool and Hot Tub

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

2 bdrm Bungalow 3 blocks from the Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A quaint cottage with light blue siding and white trim stands behind a white picket fence. Lush greenery and flowering hydrangeas surround the entrance, providing a charming exterior view. A chimney is visible atop the roof, complementing the cottage's classic design.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz

Victorian Cottage on West Cliff Drive 18-0089

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

A tranquil exterior view of a single-story home surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant flowers and a gravel driveway. Towering trees provide shading, while a car is parked near the entry. The home's entrance is adorned with a pergola that adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Cozy retreat near woods and sea

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Cabin in Felton

Artsy Cabin in Half-acre Serene Redwoods

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cabin in Boulder Creek

Either Way Hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.

Apartment in Felton

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

A light-filled living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with soft throw blankets. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite, while a skylight above enhances the open feel. Neutral artwork and a small table add subtle decor, with views accessible through glass doors.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz

Sunny Cottage + Hot Tub near UCSC

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A charming house is surrounded by tall trees, offering a serene outdoor space. The front porch is decorated with string lights, complementing a wooden railing. Potted plants line the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the home nestled in nature.

Cottage in Brookdale

Peaceful Sanctuary in the Redwoods

Pet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.

Cabin in Soquel

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment in Aptos

Stairway to Treetop Heaven LOWER | 1bd | Hot Tub!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Romantic Retreat with hot tub near the beach!

A charming entrance features double glass doors framed by a lush arch of blooming white roses. A decorative stone path leads to the door, which is accompanied by a small birdhouse and garden elements that enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Magnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable blue leather sofa and a light, textured armchair. A wooden coffee table with decorative items is centered on a patterned rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the sunset and access to the outdoor space.

Home in East San Jose

Views for Miles | Hot Tub | Gated Hilltop Home

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The exterior of the bungalow features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch. Two bistro chairs and a small table are positioned on the tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery. A light-colored wooden door opens into the cozy interior, complemented by a well-maintained façade.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

Ricketts' Retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A redwood home surrounded by tall trees features a unique sloped roof. A deck adorned with chairs and tables is visible. Lush wisteria vines hang over the front, enhancing the natural setting. A hot tub is located nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene atmosphere.

Home in Watsonville

Sunny Santa Cruz Redwoods VRP#221367

A sunlit living area features a high wooden ceiling and vibrant yellow walls. A comfortable seating area includes a white sofa with colorful pillows. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, while a sturdy wooden dining table and chairs complement the rustic decor.