
Private suite vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
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Redwood Retreat
Peaceful creek-side studio in a redwood grove. Private outdoor Jacuzzi & sauna. Private entrance with bathroom, sitting area & mini-kitchen. Unit is attached to the main house but it's very private and feels like a cabin. Hang out in the cozy room, in the private glen by the creek or go explore Henry Cowell Redwoods state park, local restaurants or tourist train. 20 min drive to the ocean & Santa Cruz. A good hub for exploring Monterey and Big Sur. San Francisco is close enough for a day trip

Cozy retreat near woods and sea
Whether you seek a cozy retreat out in the woods or wish to enjoy a beach getaway with the family, we got you covered! Ideally located in the enchanting forest of Nisene Marks, our newly refurbished home is the perfect getaway for some well deserved R&R. Nestled in the heart of a majestic redwood forest, our home offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With towering trees as your neighbors and the ocean just a short drive away, you'll have the best of both worlds!

Guest Suite 2 miles from Rio Del Mar Beach
Arriving at a long driveway, convenient parking IN FRONT of GARAGE (left side). Enter private entrance through wooden gate leading to stairway of guesthouse. A full kitchen/2 bedrooms, livingroom that converts to additional sleeping quarters-whether it’s a trip to the Boardwalk, a hike through Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, or scenic drive along the coastline/picnic-on-the beach…a set-up with our guests in mind makes it a special serene stay. NOTE: There’s a 75.00 Pet Fee WELCOME & ENJOY🐳

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea
Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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

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.

Jade Studio by Beach at Jasmine Garden Oasis
Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

Sunny Private Suite Near Harbor & Beach
Our well stocked clean, comfortable and private suite, with attached full bathroom, includes a private entrance and small patio (Hosted Rental Permit: 181359). While attached to the main house (yes, you will probably hear us from time to time🤓), it is a completely private, locked off, space that is an ideal base for exploring and enjoying all that Santa Cruz offers. Our perfect escape for two is 3/4 mile from the S.C. Harbor and centrally located between Capitola and downtown Santa Cruz.

Slice of Paradise Santa Cruz
Comfortable, cozy spot to call home base during your adventures throughout Santa Cruz. Permit #231358. Our Midtown neighborhood is centrally located, just two miles to the Beaches, Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Capitola Village, & Downtown Santa Cruz. Your suite entrance is behind a locked combination entry gate and door and is attached to the main house on the first floor, which shares a small wall that's been upgraded to ensure complete privacy. There is no living space above your suite.

Garden Oasis for Guests to Relax, Surf & Adventure
Welcome to our Artistic Garden retreat! Centrally located in the heart of Santa Cruz, 1 mile from Sunny Cove Beach and Pleasure Point. Close to the boardwalk, yacht harbor, Downtown Santa Cruz & Capitola. Enjoy the suite & spacious lush yard, fully furnished, outdoor area . Our 1/2 acre farmhouse lot is a garden oasis with lush palms, proteas, bamboo & succulents weaving throughout. Our garden and private lot have it all! 1 night stay ok when available just ask. No animals allowed.

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.

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub
Enjoy this peaceful redwood retreat tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This small private cottage comes with a private hot tub, outdoor shower, propane fire pit and hammock. You'll be 10 minutes to downtown Felton and 25 minutes to Santa Cruz. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only). Although 4 wheel is needed, THE ROAD IS RURAL, NARROW AND STEEP. Ideal for confident drivers. Permit #211304
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Modern Dream

Cozy Suite, Private Entrance + Bath (Pets Welcome)

A Modern, Cozy & Private Suite in the Heart of SJ

Efficiency close to SJSU & SJ Convention Center

Cottage - bedroom, living, bath and small kitchen

Cozy, creekside guest suite with private entrance

ADU studio unit in a 2/3 acre Spanish mansion

A Cozy Private Suite at the Foot of San Francisco
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Pet Happy 1-BD w/Peloton, Fast WiFi, Fire Pit, BBQ

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2BR Redwood Retreat · Sunset Deck · Santa Cruz 15m

Cozy private in-law suite, close to SFO, fast WiFi

Adorable 1-bedroom suite with private entrance

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Bay View Hummingbird Hideaway
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Bright New 1BR, King Bed, No Check-Out Chores!

Private Modern Coastal Retreat With Ocean Views

Mountain Retreat

Sparkling Clean Private Luxury Suite Near SF/SFO

New modern 1 bedroom unit

San Jose studio with laundry

Spacious 4B2B Levis/GreatAmerica/ConventionCtr

Cozy Studio w/ Private Entrance and bathroom
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| Avg. price | G$28,652 GYD | G$30,116 GYD | G$29,907 GYD | G$29,070 GYD | G$29,907 GYD | G$30,325 GYD | G$31,371 GYD | G$32,416 GYD | G$30,534 GYD | G$29,488 GYD | G$30,325 GYD | G$29,907 GYD |
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Santa Cruz vacation rentals start at G$10,457 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Santa Cruz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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