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34 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Watsonville, CA

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

Give everyone their own room to relax after a long day of sightseeing at spacious family holiday rentals in Watsonville, CA, United States.

The Tide's Edge : Steps To The Beach - Watsonville, CA
9.6 5 reviews

The Tide's Edge : Steps To The Beach

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This Watsonville condo is a 12-minute walk from Palm Beach and a 9-minute walk from Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve.
This family-friendly flat offers 78 square metres of living space for up to four guests, featuring a full kitchen, on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to water sports equipment.
Strawberry Sands - Modern Beach House - Watsonville, CA
9.6 5 reviews

Strawberry Sands - Modern Beach House

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
Strawberry Sands, a mid-century modern beach house in Pajaro Dunes, Watsonville, is situated approximately 1.6 kilometres from the Salinas River and offers direct access to a pristine beach, with Silicon Valley about an hour's drive away.
This property accommodates up to eight guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, a wood-burning fireplace, a 65-inch Smart TV with Sonos, and an infinity deck for indoor-outdoor living.
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.
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.

Best Watsonville, CA holiday rentals with parking

Beach Condo In Pajaro Dunes S-041 - Watsonville, CA
8.0 7 reviews

Beach Condo In Pajaro Dunes S-041

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This ground-floor beachfront flat in Pajaro Dunes offers direct access to a private beach, just 30 seconds' walk away, with panoramic coastal views stretching from Monterey to Santa Cruz.
This one-bedroom condominium accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside on-site parking and internet, ideal for exploring the undeveloped coastline.
Ocean View La Selva Beach Manresa State Beach Santa Cruz - Watsonville, CA
9.8 160 reviews

Ocean View La Selva Beach Manresa State Beach Santa Cruz

apartment, La Selva Beach
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Watsonville, a short walk from Manresa State Beach and Beer Can Beach, and a mile from La Selva Beach.
The 93 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a private garden, and can accommodate up to six guests.
Remote Oceanfront Retreat Between Santa Cruz & Monterey - Watsonville, CA
9.9 267 reviews

Remote Oceanfront Retreat Between Santa Cruz & Monterey

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This Watsonville apartment is situated just 1.5km from the Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Palm Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful natural surroundings. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 78 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and access to a shared arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
The Beachside Breeze 3br Modern Condo Retreat - Watsonville, CA
9.0 4 reviews

The Beachside Breeze 3br Modern Condo Retreat

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This ground-level condominium at Pelican Point, Pajaro Dunes Resort, provides direct beach access and tranquil dune vistas, just a brief stroll from the resort's main facilities.
This three-bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace and smart TV, a master suite with a walk-in shower, and in-unit laundry facilities, all complemented by complimentary Wi-Fi.

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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Pelican 54: Relax With An Ocean View. - Watsonville, CA
9.6 38 reviews

Pelican 54: Relax With An Ocean View.

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This three-bedroom apartment is situated directly on the beach boardwalk in Pelican Point, Pajaro Dunes, offering immediate access to the Watsonville Slough and stunning ocean views. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 138 square metres and comfortably accommodates six guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with direct beach access, and a king-sized bed in the master bedroom, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Big And Bright,  Steps To Sand, Ocean Views, And Sleeps 8+ - Watsonville, CA
9.8 384 reviews

Big And Bright, Steps To Sand, Ocean Views, And Sleeps 8+

apartment, La Selva Beach
This charming holiday home is situated just under 2km from Manresa State Beach and Beer Can Beach, offering a peaceful escape close to the beautiful California coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious property, spanning 195 square metres, provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests in three bedrooms. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxing evenings in.
Ocean Front Condo Shorebirds 199 - Watsonville, CA
9.3 134 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.
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.

Best Watsonville, CA holiday rentals with air conditioning

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.
Best Ocean-front Home In Pajaro Dunes, Monterey Bay - Newly Renovated - Watsonville, CA
9.8 197 reviews

Best Ocean-front Home In Pajaro Dunes, Monterey Bay - Newly Renovated

apartment, Pajaro Dunes
This Pajaro Dunes oceanfront property is situated within a 1.6km walk of Palm Beach and Zmudowski State Beach, and 2.7km from the Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house sleeps twelve guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, spa, tennis court, parking, and is within easy reach of the Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve.
Old Amesti Schoolhouse Mid-bay Amidst Farmland - Watsonville, CA
9.9 132 reviews

Old Amesti Schoolhouse Mid-bay Amidst Farmland

apartment, Amesti
This charming, renovated schoolhouse is located in the Pajaro Valley, a 48km drive from Santa Cruz and Monterey, surrounded by organic farms, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The schoolhouse has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It features a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access.
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.

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Oceanfront Retreat On Pajaro Dunes Beach - Watsonville, CA
No reviews

Oceanfront Retreat On Pajaro Dunes Beach

house, Pajaro Dunes

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

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Condo Btwn Monterey & Santa Cruz For 9! - Watsonville, CA
9.3 22 reviews

Condo Btwn Monterey & Santa Cruz For 9!

apartment, Watsonville
Condo For 9 Between Monterey And Santa Cruz! - Watsonville, CA
9.3 11 reviews

Condo For 9 Between Monterey And Santa Cruz!

apartment, Watsonville
Condo For 9 Btwn Monterey And Santa Cruz! - Watsonville, CA
10 11 reviews

Condo For 9 Btwn Monterey And Santa Cruz!

apartment, Watsonville
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9.8 35 reviews

Condo For 9 Btwn Monterey & Santa Cruz!

apartment, Watsonville
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