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34 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Watsonville, CA

Popular Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Watsonville, CA, United States

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Ocean View Beach House In The Sand Dunes On Monterey Bay - Watsonville, CA
10 195 reviews

Ocean View Beach House In The Sand Dunes On Monterey Bay

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This beachfront property is located in the Pajaro Dunes gated community, just 30 kilometres from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Santa Cruz Boardwalk, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and convenient location.
The 149 square metre house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as a gas fireplace for cosy evenings.
Condo For 9 Located Btwn Santa Cruz And Monterey! - Watsonville, CA
9.2 5 reviews

Condo For 9 Located Btwn Santa Cruz And Monterey!

apartment, Watsonville
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Watsonville offers a convenient base for exploring the Central Coast, situated approximately 45 kilometres south of Santa Cruz and 50 kilometres north of Monterey.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to nine guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, alongside comfortable living areas and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for enjoying local beaches, scenic drives, and amenities.
Luxury On Beach 5-6 Br -14 W Pool Table + Views - Watsonville, CA
9.6 20 reviews

Luxury On Beach 5-6 Br -14 W Pool Table + Views

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This expansive Pajaro Dunes beachfront property, boasting 75 feet of private beach frontage, is a short drive (approx. 40km) from Monterey and (approx. 48km) from Santa Cruz.
This 4500+ sq ft double-wide home sleeps up to 14 guests, offering six bedrooms, four bathrooms, two fully equipped kitchens, a media room, extensive entertainment amenities including a 75" Smart TV and games, plus loaner equipment for beach and other activities.
Modern Beach Front Pajaro Dunes 1st Floor Condo - Yards From Beach/gated Entry - Watsonville, CA
9.2 193 reviews

Modern Beach Front Pajaro Dunes 1st Floor Condo - Yards From Beach/gated Entry

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This Watsonville apartment is located directly on the beach in Pajaro Dunes, just 1.5km from Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Palm Beach, and within 5km of Sunset State Beach and Zmudowski State Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a fireplace, a terrace and a garden. Guests can also enjoy access to barbecue grills and the beach.

Best Watsonville, CA holiday rentals with parking

Beach Condo Shorebirds 223 - Watsonville, CA
9.7 79 reviews

Beach Condo Shorebirds 223

apartment, La Selva Beach
This apartment is situated in Watsonville, just a short walk from Sunset State Beach and Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve, with Palm Beach located around 2.2 kilometres away. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property, spanning 78 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a terrace, and laundry facilities, offering everything you need for a relaxing and convenient stay.
One Of A Kind Full River And Ocean View! - Watsonville, CA
9.8 256 reviews

One Of A Kind Full River And Ocean View!

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This two-bedroom apartment is situated at the end of the Pajaro Dunes gated community, south of the State Beach, offering both river and ocean views. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features a king-size master bedroom with ocean views and a second bedroom with two twin beds, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a private deck with stunning views, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and the sounds of the ocean.
Lovely Ocean View Condo For 4 - Easy Beach Access - Watsonville, CA
9.9 100 reviews

Lovely Ocean View Condo For 4 - Easy Beach Access

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This oceanfront Pajaro Dunes condo offers direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views from its private balcony.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, high-speed internet (1000mbs), an electric fireplace, and a large propane BBQ; nearby amenities and activities are easily accessible within Pajaro Dunes.
Beachfront Condo In Watsonville California - Watsonville, CA
9.7 107 reviews

Beachfront Condo In Watsonville California

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Pajaro Dunes, a beach community on the southern shores of Santa Cruz County, just a short walk from the beach. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is spacious and can accommodate up to five guests. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, modern amenities, and access to a range of on-site facilities including a fitness centre, tennis courts, and walking paths.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Watsonville, CA

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Watsonville, CA?

    The Watsonville Municipal Airport is a great place to take the kids, they can watch the planes take off and land. The Apple Hill Farm is also a fun day out, with lots of activities for all ages.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Watsonville, CA?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Watsonville, CA?

    The best time to book is during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October. You'll avoid the summer crowds and the weather is still pretty good.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Watsonville, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Watsonville, CA?

    The Watsonville Beach is free to access and a great place to relax and enjoy the views. You can also take a walk along the Pajaro River Trail, it's a scenic and peaceful route.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Watsonville, CA?

    Cozy Home Ca Parks Pass - Included, Oceanfront Retreats At Pajaro Dunes and House 33 (Pool House) are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Watsonville, CA.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Watsonville, CA?

    The El Pajaro Restaurant is a local favourite, they serve up delicious Mexican food. For something a bit different, try the Watsonville Fish Market, they have fresh seafood and great views of the harbour.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Watsonville, CA?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Watsonville, CA?

    The Watsonville Beach Walk is a popular option, it's a scenic 3km stretch along the coast. For a more challenging ride, try the Pajaro Valley Bike Trail, it's about 20km long and takes you through some beautiful countryside.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Watsonville, CA?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Watsonville, CA are Ocean Front Pajaro Dunes Between Santa Cruz And Monterey, Oceanfront Retreats At Pajaro Dunes and Idyllic Ocean-view Oasis.

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Watsonville, CA?

    The Watsonville Beach is dog-friendly, there's a designated area where dogs can run off-lead. You can also bring your furry friend to the Watsonville Plaza, there are plenty of benches and cafes where you can stop for a break.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Watsonville, CA?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they're often more affordable, especially if you're travelling with a group. You can also cook your own meals, which can save you money.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Watsonville, CA?

    The Watsonville Sports Complex is a great place to catch a game, they host a variety of sports events throughout the year. There's also the Watsonville Golf Course, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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Popular Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Watsonville, CA, United States

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Watsonville Condo W/ Ocean Views & Beach Access - Watsonville, CA
8.7 3 reviews

Watsonville Condo W/ Ocean Views & Beach Access

house, Pajaro Dunes
This Pajaro Dunes flat offers direct beach access to Sunset State Beach, a three-minute walk away, and is approximately 32 kilometres from both the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pasatiempo Golf Club.
The 125-square-metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus a fireplace and outdoor dining area with ocean views.
Ocean Front Condo Shorebirds 55 - Watsonville, CA
9.0 107 reviews

Ocean Front Condo Shorebirds 55

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This Watsonville apartment is situated directly on the beach in Pajaro Dunes, just a 1.6km walk from Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Palm Beach, and within 3.2km of Sunset State Beach and Zmudowski State Beach. The property has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, internet access, and a fireplace, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beachfront Pajaro Dunes Condo W/ Bay Views! - Watsonville, CA
9.3 167 reviews

Beachfront Pajaro Dunes Condo W/ Bay Views!

house, Pajaro Dunes
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Watsonville, just a short walk from Palm Beach and a short drive from Sunset State Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 98 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa. Enjoy access to a tennis court, parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as cable TV and stunning views of Monterey Bay.
Ocean Front Condo Shorebirds 199 - Watsonville, CA
9.3 133 reviews

Ocean Front Condo Shorebirds 199

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Pajaro Dunes, just a short drive from Santa Cruz, offering stunning views of Monterey Bay. The apartment has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, as well as a very good rating overall.
The apartment spans 98 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with ocean views, and parking, as well as direct access to the beach and a future electric fireplace.

Best Watsonville, CA holiday rentals with air conditioning

La Casa De Liberdad (The House Of Freedom) - Watsonville, CA
10 4 reviews

La Casa De Liberdad (The House Of Freedom)

apartment, Day Valley
This Spanish Mansion apartment is situated in the secluded Day Valley area of Aptos, offering a private and serene setting.
This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and features a six-person Jacuzzi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a unique bio pond with koi and goldfish, with the entire property being fully fenced for pets.
Ocean Front Family & Pet Friendly Charming Cozy Cottage With Beach Access. - Watsonville, CA
9.4 306 reviews

Ocean Front Family & Pet Friendly Charming Cozy Cottage With Beach Access.

cottage, La Selva Beach
This oceanfront cottage is located in Watsonville, just a short drive from the popular Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium, and a 100-metre walk from the beach. The house has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The two-bedroom cottage offers 93 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a modern kitchen, a private hot tub with ocean views, two decks with panoramic views, and a garden, all perfect for relaxing and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
The Marine Oasis, Top Entertainment 150 Tv+arcade - Watsonville, CA
10 84 reviews

The Marine Oasis, Top Entertainment 150 Tv+arcade

apartment, Watsonville
This spacious Craftsman house in Watsonville offers a convenient base for exploring both Santa Cruz and Monterey, a short drive from each.
The 188 square metre property sleeps ten guests across four bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, games room with arcade games and pool table, outdoor entertainment area with fire pits and horseshoe pits, and multiple flat-screen TVs.
Marine Oasis Elite Entertainment Quality Comfort Sleeps 12 - Watsonville, CA
10 6 reviews

Marine Oasis Elite Entertainment Quality Comfort Sleeps 12

apartment, Watsonville
This family-friendly house in Watsonville is situated less than 1.6km from the Pajaro Valley Historical Association and Ramsay Park, and under 4.8km from the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds and Watsonville Square Shopping Centre.
The 180 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and parking; free Wi-Fi is also available.

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Condo For 14! Btwn Santa Cruz & Monterey - Watsonville, CA
9.5 25 reviews

Condo For 14! Btwn Santa Cruz & Monterey

apartment, Watsonville

Popular Holiday Rentals in the CBD of Watsonville, CA, United States

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Cozy Home!!! Ca Parks Pass. Included - Watsonville, CA
9.9 259 reviews

Cozy Home!!! Ca Parks Pass. Included

apartment, Watsonville
Beach Home Between Santa Cruz & Monterey For 16! - Watsonville, CA
9.4 35 reviews

Beach Home Between Santa Cruz & Monterey For 16!

apartment, Watsonville
Beach Home Btwn Santa Cruz & Monterrey For 12! - Watsonville, CA
9.7 96 reviews

Beach Home Btwn Santa Cruz & Monterrey For 12!

apartment, Watsonville
The Marine Oasis, Top Entertainment 150 Tv+arcade - Watsonville, CA
10 84 reviews

The Marine Oasis, Top Entertainment 150 Tv+arcade

apartment, Watsonville
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