Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Clara County

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Home in Aptos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

🍀Escape - Brand New Modern Chic Coastal Retreat🍀

Start the day snuggled up with an incredible, 180-degree unobstructed ocean view from the deck with coffee from the in-home coffee station. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the shoreline or grab some boogie boards for a day on the beach. Featured on the design website Houzz, this clean, breezy, modern seaside sanctuary features homey hardwood floors, smooth quartz counters and open floor plan living. Come relax with amazing beds + soft linens, a gourmet kitchen, and the charm of beach living.

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Condo in Aptos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

Enjoy beautiful sunsets from this newly remodeled North Bluff Villa, with crystal clean beach decor, comfortable king size mattresses, plus a beautiful queen size sofa sleeper. High end stainless steel appliances (in case you feel like cooking) Short walk to restaurants, Seascape Village Shopping, pool/hot tub, trail to the beach. Covered parking EV available, elevator takes you to the 2nd floor. Enjoy listening to your own tunes thru a custom sound system. TV w/ Netflix. Internet access.

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 969 reviews

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

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Home in Capitola

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Brand New Luxury Home - Steps from Capitola Beach!

Brand new luxury home in the heart of Capitola Village, just a 2 minute walk to Capitola beach and downtown, home to some of the most charming restaurants, bars and shops! This features high-end appliances and designer touches throughout. Best of all, this house comes with a 3 car garage!! All rooms comes with a desk and chair, and strong Wifi! Come relax with your friends and family in this stunning modern beach house just steps away from the beach! Ask me about longer term rentals rate

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Cottage in Morgan Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

Lovely 1000 Sq. ft. Cottage in the heart of wine country. A 400 sq. ft. delightful back patio with fire pit, full kitchen and bathroom makes this the perfect home away from home. Amenities include queen bed, wifi, TV's, fire place, & parking. We are a live winery and have wine tasting the first Sat & 3rd Weekend of every month from 11:30-4:30. We usually have live music, wine tasting is in the same vicinity as the Cottage. When your stay is on those weekends you get a comp tasting for two.

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Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Aptos Beachfront 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, bikes (2), Boogie boards (2), Kayaks (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuits

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Condo in Aptos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beach View Condo @ Seascape Beach Resort, Aptos CA

ONE OF THE BEST BEACH AND OCEAN VIEWS AT SEASCAPE. 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath deluxe condo. Two, private balconies with whitewater and beach views and beautiful sunsets. A well equipped kitchen, a BBQ, access to 3 swimming pools and spas, a resort bar and restaurant, and easy beach l-access. Golf, fitness center and tennis are available at a reasonable cost. The Village includes a coffee shop, pizza parlor, Chinese restaurant, a grocery store, Mexican restaurant and more.

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Cabin in Boulder Creek

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Custom Cabin Retreat in the Redwoods

This retreat offers guests a unique experience of living in a well designed, minimalist space while having all one really needs. From the nautically-inspired curved ceiling w/ skylights to the custom redwood trim, this cozy retreat will inspire. Relax on the private deck with the fire pit, walk to the river or enjoy the local trails thru the towering redwoods. Santa Cruz beaches are just 35 min away, 25 min to Big Basin and Henry Cowell, and 35 min to fine dining in Saratoga.

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Townhouse in Aptos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Fall Promo-2 Bed Ocean Front 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!

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Home in Boulder Creek

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Victorian Cottage in the Redwoods

Historic Landmark 1899 Queen Anne Victorian Cottage near downtown Boulder Creek , Ca. Walking distance to bus, downtown restaurants, Wild Roots Market, hiking trails, San Lorenzo River. Recently remodeled 1 Bdrm 1 Bath with shower and bathtub Full kitchen Vitamix Organic Coffee Nearby Restaurants Beaches Surfing Mountain Biking Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad Santa Cruz Boardwalk Wild Roots Market

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Townhouse in La Selva Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Home Steps to the 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 play in the waves and whales swim by one of Santa Cruz Counties longest semi private beaches. 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.

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Home in Santa Cruz

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

Incredible beach home with sweeping views of the ocean. Watch the waves crash from your bed. Directly in front of Pleasure Point, a world class surf spot. 180° upstairs decks to lounge & enjoy the ocean and views of the ocean from every room in the home. Hot tub, cedar sauna, 4 electric bikes, surfboards, stand-up paddle boards, sea kayak, ping pong table, basketball arcade game, and dart board. permit#191362