Townhome vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

Capitola Breeze Condo-150 Steps to the Beach!

Spacious and modern 2 bedroom/ 2 bath Condo with high ceilings, a wall of windows and front balcony with an ocean view and overlooking the quaint Capitola village. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, gorgeous gas fireplace, WiFi, Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6 comfortably. Covered tandem parking for 2 cars. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

Value · Family · Hospitality

Designer Modern 2B/2B Townhouse w/ Secure Parking

Relax and enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 2bed/2bath 1-story designer townhome. This newly renovated home offers all amenities in their pristine condition. Walk to SJSU campus, City Hall, Japantown, short drive from SJC, Coleman shopping center, HWY 87, SAP Center, Convention Center, heart of downtown. Fully stocked european kitchen, parking w/behind gate, washer/dryer, designer bathrooms, rainfall shower, strong Wi-Fi , work desk, lounge chair in each room and much more.

Location · Family · Comfort

Beach Hill Hideaway - Steps to Beach & Boardwalk

Escape to Beach Hill Hideaway, a bright 2,000 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Santa Cruz. Perfect for families and friends, it’s just steps from the Beach Boardwalk, Wharf, and downtown. One side of a duplex, it shares one wall with neighboring Unit A while offering a private entrance and outdoor spaces. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, EV charger, A/C, outdoor shower, BBQ, fire pit, Roku TV, piano, books, games, yoga mats, and workspace. Walk everywhere from this prime location!

Family · Location · Grill

Boardwalk Beach Retreat| Patio & BBQ |Free Parking

Welcome to your Coastal Getaway! This quaint retreat puts you close to the ocean, dining, and top attractions. Enjoy pure coastal vibes: 💫 Stroll to the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. 💫 Explore the nearby Santa Cruz Wharf; spot sea lions, fish, or dine at waterfront restaurants 💫 Discover the vibrant local downtown, with unique shops, cafés, and live music just minutes away Bring your family, friends, and colleagues to make lasting memories by the beach. Enjoy the best of Santa Cruz!

Value · Family · Kitchen

Riverfront 2 bed/2bath w/ocean view

River front, steps from beach! Come stay at a magical retreat in Capitola Village, on the river and steps from the beach and village dining/activities. Enjoy the shared river-front yard to BBQ, roast marshmallows and dine on the river. Canoe down the river in our boat (seasonal only). Includes a master bedroom with a bathroom and a second bedroom with two twin beds. There are two twin sleeping nooks in the common area. Dining is a bar height table that seats 8. Fully stocked kitchen.

Location · Value · Walkability

Theory of Color: A Lazure Space

Welcome to your serene sensory retreat! Tucked away in a tranquil, private location, this charming space features vibrant walls painted with the Waldorf inspired Lazure technique and an outdoor bathtub, embraced by greenery. Unwind, recharge, and awaken to your senses. Built in 1928 and fully modernized, this stylish retreat is bright and inviting. Enjoy easy walks to the beach (0.7 mi), harbor (0.5 mi), boardwalk (1.1 mi), downtown (1.5 mi), Rio Theater (0.5 mi), and UCSC (3 mi).

Value · Family · Check-in

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

Location · Family · Walkability

2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub

Enjoy the comforts of a beach condo with the features of a luxury resort style retreat. This 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Villa has two balconies with incredible Ocean Views. Modern kitchen, and beach themed decor make this condo a vacation retreat you cannot miss. Plus 3 pools, heated year round! Located on 17-miles of secluded beachfront in Aptos California, south of Santa Cruz. Treat yourself to exquisite fine dining at the Sanderlings Restaurant, beach pathways and more!

Family · Location · Sleep quality

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.

Location · Value · Biking

Giant Dipper House near the Boardwalk

Located in the heart of Santa Cruz. Just a 10 minute walk along a beautiful path to the Main Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Also only 10 minutes walking to the downtown shopping district and local eateries. This is the ideal location if you want to be close to the action and all the town has to offer. The home is new construction and designed to highlight the uniqueness of the area with bright fun colors and artwork.

Family · Location · Check-in

Coastal Condo with King Suite + Loft

Stylish tri-level condo blending modern comfort with coastal charm. The primary suite has a king bed, and both mattresses are brand-new. Two bedrooms and two baths on separate floors ensure privacy, plus a versatile loft for work or play. Enjoy garage parking, in-unit laundry, and a prime location—just 1 minute to Seascape Resort and steps from dining. *15 min to Santa Cruz *30 min to Monterey *35 min to Carmel

Location · Family · Indoor spaces

28 Sec Walk to Beach with Private steam shower

This beachfront oasis, nestled in a gated community between Monterey and Santa Cruz, offers stunning ocean views, private beach access, and a recently remodeled interior. Ideal for 1 big family or 2 small families, the 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house features a steam shower, a split-level design, and sleeps 7. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, whale watching, and easy access to nearby attractions.

Family · Location · Comfort