House vacation rentals in Aptos

Magnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub

( Also on VRBO)The 2 bd house (#141214) is located in walking distance to Capitola Village ( 8 min walk) which has a fab beach and a large selection restaurants and shops. Pleasure Point is also close to 38th Ave Surf Sanctuary, Privates beach, Verve Coffee, Bike Paths and restaurants. The host are available for any questions or issues. They live in the cottage on the back part of the property and there is a charming privacy fence. They are very diligent to make sure your privacy is respected.

Relaxed Luxury by the Beach

Escape to a stunning modern retreat in the heart of Santa Cruz, where contemporary design meets relaxed coastal living. This beautifully designed eco-home offers a peaceful and private getaway. Just a short walk to beach access and surf spots, this home provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're here to relax, reconnect, or adventure, you’ll have everything you need—ocean views, a serene backyard, and easy access to Santa Cruz’s best restaurants, cafés, and shops.

Kid-friendly Beach House; 5 minute walk to Beach

This charming beach bungalow is only ~500 steps from Twin Lakes/Black’s beach & a short walk to the SC harbor & Sunny Cove beach. Close to amazing SURFING breaks, including shortboarding down the block, & longboarding in Pleasure Point. Short drive to Beach Boardwalk and other beaches. Kids games, books and more. The home is newly remodeled & features new cabinets, counters, wood floors & stainless steel appliances. Fully fenced yard- perfect for families. Washer & Dryer in the garage.

Best Beach House Santa Cruz-Opal Cliff Beach House

Opal Cliff Beach House is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath, home on Opal Cliff Drive. Located in a quiet neighborhood, but close to all the fun things! Views of the ocean across the street. Privates Beach a few doors down and the Hook Surf Spot and Pleasure Point at the corner - several sets of stairs. Lovely 15-minute walk to Capitola. One of the oldest and favorite vacation rentals in Santa Cruz - over 22 years! Many repeat guests. Super well supplied. Luxury, comfy accommodations. Perfect spot!

4 bed HotTub Firepit blks to beach Best Location!

Discover your dream beach getaway in Santa Cruz! This stunning 4-bed 3-bath home 2,163 sq. ft. Beautifully decorated & maintained. Enjoy the Hot tub, Firepit with family& friends. Quiet court with plentiful parking, safer, more private alternative to ocean front homes, making it an ideal choice for families with children. thoroughly cleaned and sanitized home, along with self-check-in. Experience the ultimate in coastal living and make lasting memories in this private beach escape.

Twin Lakes Santa Cruz Beach Home

Sweet beach house 3 blocks from Twin Lakes Beach & The Crow's Nest! Bright & airy with a cozy kitchen opening to the dining & living areas with access to a deck with dining/patio seating & a warm fire pit. There are 2 master suites with queen beds & en suite baths. The 3rd & 4th bedrooms also feature queen beds with a shared full bath. The family room is perfect for movie nights with a big screen SmartTV. The spacious backyard has a hot tub, beach bar, outdoor shower and fire pit.

Rio Del Mar Beach House.

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, Wetsuits

Panoramic Ocean Views - in Private Sanctuary

Escape to this remote home nestled ontop the Aptos hills. The house provides panoramic white water ocean views with a large open floor plan, and a gourmet kitchen. Wake up to an ocean view from the master bedroom. The front decks are a perfect spot to relax while sipping your morning coffee. The backyard is a sanctuary for hummingbirds and other wildlife. You'll feel worlds away while still being very close to hiking and the beach. We only allow 2 vehicles

Wave House by the Beach for Two!

PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS: Spacious house with a loft bedroom, bathroom with shower/bathtub, skylights, full kitchen, large living room and dining area. Lots of light. Two decks, yard, driveway and garage for parking. Only a 0.3 mile walk to the beach and boardwalk. A 0.4 mile walk to the wharf. And a 0.7 mile walk to downtown. Lots of outdoor activities in the area! Unfortunately the house is not suitable for children under 10.