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9.6 241 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$635/nighttotal: $1905 (3 )
Rare Oceanview Studio Seascape Resort!
1 2
studio , Rio del Mar
This smoke-free apartment building is situated in Rio del Mar, close to popular beaches like Beer Can Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach, and just a few miles from Seascape Golf Club. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is ideal for couples, offering a comfortable and well-equipped space with a fireplace, kitchen, and balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden, and parking.
10 32 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1707/nighttotal: $5121 (3 )
Windows On The Waves
3 6
apartment , Capitola
This oceanfront holiday home in Santa Cruz's Pleasure Point district is a 3.2km walk from Capitola Village and a 24km drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering unparalleled access to the renowned surf break. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts an expansive deck with Monterey Bay views, a BBQ area, garage for surfboards, and is within walking distance of local surf shops and eateries; sleeping six guests comfortably.
9.9 202 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$431/nighttotal: $1293 (3 )
Views Of Pacific In A Tranquil Vineyard Setting
1 2
B&B , Aptos
This charming bed and breakfast is situated just a short distance from the Pacific Ocean and the centre of Aptos, offering a tranquil escape amidst 15 acres of private land with an organic vineyard. Guests consistently rate the accommodation excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The property features a private pool house, a covered porch with views of the vineyard and ocean, and a large portable twin bed for an additional guest. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and internet access.
9.8 599 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$1348/nighttotal: $4044 (3 )
Peaceful Treehouse With Ocean View
1 2
cabin , Aptos
This Aptos treehouse lodge is situated in a wooded neighbourhood near Nicene Marks State Park, approximately 4-13 km from beaches and 61 km from San José Airport. Sleeping six, the mid-century modern property boasts three bedrooms, a bathroom, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and three decks offering ocean and forest views, plus a 1.5-acre wooded area, all featured in Sunset Magazine.
9.8 8 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$1688/nighttotal: $5064 (3 )
Peaceful Treehouse With Ocean View
3 2
cabin , Aptos
This secluded treehouse is located just 5 km from the popular Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the scenic Monterey Bay, offering a tranquil escape amidst 1.5 acres of natural beauty. This accommodation has received excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. The treehouse is a three-bedroom property that can accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as a hammock for relaxing and enjoying the panoramic views of the ocean and forest.
9.4 25 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1788/nighttotal: $5364 (3 )
Oceanview
2 6
apartment , Seacliff
This Seacliff apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area, just a short walk from the beach and a five-minute drive from the bustling Aptos Village. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment is spacious, with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a floor area of 163 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a range of other amenities, including a fire pit and outdoor seating, making it perfect for relaxation and enjoying the local area.
9.6 158 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$969/nighttotal: $2907 (3 )
Capitola Sea Spray By The Beach
2 6
apartment , Capitola
This charming house is located just 0.8km from Capitola Beach and the Capitola Mercantile, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers 93 square metres of living space, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a gas grill, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 56 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$877/nighttotal: $2631 (3 )
Rare 3 Br In Capitola Village With 5pm Checkout Jan-apr+parking!
1 6
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola holiday home is less than 1.6km from Capitola Beach, the Capitola Historical Museum, Capitola Mercantile, and Capitola Wharf. Sleeping eight guests in three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this smoke-free property offers in-house laundry facilities, gas grills, and parking, alongside excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location.
9.7 87 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1256/nighttotal: $3768 (3 )
Lazy Bear Beach House
3 6
apartment , Capitola
This charming house is located just a 5-minute walk from Capitola Beach and the Capitola Mercantile, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests, spread over 123 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, a garden, BBQ facilities, and parking.
9.7 6 reviews
Aptos, CA
20/06 – 27/06
$213/nighttotal: $1491 (7 )
Master Bed And Bath On 5 Acres
1 2
apartment , Aptos
This Aptos guesthouse, perfect for couples, is situated in [Insert District Name, Aptos] and offers easy access to Aptos Village, Aptos Beach, and the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail, although precise distances require further clarification. The self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, Wi-Fi, and garden, plus on-site parking.
8.7 3 reviews
Aptos, CA
20/06 – 27/06
$781/nighttotal: $5467 (7 )
North Bluff-spacious Seascape Corner Unit-3 Balcon
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This two-bedroom condo in North Bluff at Seascape Beach Resort, Rio del Mar, offers unique 'pizza slice' views of the ocean, wooded canyon, and historic railroad, with direct access to bluff trails leading to the sandy beach and Seascape Village just across the street. This corner-unit apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring three private balconies, an open-concept living area with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with bar seating, a wet bar, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, fitness centre, and parking.
9.8 83 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$3773/nighttotal: $11319 (3 )
Exclusive Modern Retreat- The Johanna House
3 6
apartment , Soquel
This apartment is situated on a 4-acre mountaintop, offering a secluded setting just 2.4 kilometres from the beach and close to mountain bike trails, providing easy access to both natural beauty and local attractions. This highly rated property is a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful escape. The apartment features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Amenities include a private jacuzzi, parking, internet access, and the option to bring your pet, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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Among the 151 accommodations in Aptos, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 535 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$520/nighttotal: $1560 (3 )
Classic Beach House - Walk To Seacliff Beach
2 6
cottage , Seacliff
This charming cottage is located in Seacliff, just a short walk from both Cabrillo College and Seacliff State Beach, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage spans 93 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy a private fenced yard, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with free Wi-Fi, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
10 1 review
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$1906/nighttotal: $5718 (3 )
Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Rio del Mar townhouse is situated in Aptos, just a few steps from Seacliff and Rio del Mar beaches, and within a 2.4-kilometre drive of Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This pet-friendly property offers 118 square metres of living space for up to eight guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and three patios with ocean views.
9.7 43 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$2548/nighttotal: $7644 (3 )
3 Bedroom Rio Del Mar Home - Steps To Beach!
1 6
apartment , Rio del Mar
This beachfront apartment in Rio del Mar offers direct access to Rio del Mar Beach. Sleeping eight guests comfortably, this three-bedroom property boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and coffee maker, smart TVs, free street parking (availability may be limited), and a recently renovated studio with a queen-size bed.
10 25 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$3481/nighttotal: $10443 (3 )
Spacious Family & Pet Friendly Home!
1 6
apartment , Soquel
This spacious Soquel holiday home is situated in Capitola, approximately 5-8km from Rio Del Mar and New Brighton State Beaches, and 13km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a large open-plan layout, sleeping up to ten guests (eight adults), and features a Jacuzzi, garden, fitness centre, and parking; pets are welcome.
Best Aptos, CA lodging with a balcony
10 48 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1135/nighttotal: $3405 (3 )
10 Steps To The Sandcapitola Beach Front At The Mouth Of The Wharf-pet Friendly
2 6
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola ocean-view condo, situated at the entrance to Capitola Wharf, is a block from Capitola Village's restaurants and shops, offering unparalleled views. Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom apartment boasts a full kitchen, private garage with EV charging, BBQ facilities on the balcony, and a king, queen, full and queen-size pull-out sofa bed.
10 10 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1882/nighttotal: $5646 (3 )
Windows On The Waves
3 6
apartment , Capitola
This oceanfront apartment is situated in the Pleasure Point district of Santa Cruz, California, a 3.2km walk from Capitola Village and a 24km drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The 111 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a garage, expansive deck with Monterey Bay views, BBQ area, and outdoor shower; all within walking distance of local surf shops and cafes.
9.7 126 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$737/nighttotal: $2211 (3 )
Beautiful 1br At Seascape Resort-garden View
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This smoke-free apartment building is located in Rio del Mar, just a short distance from Beer Can Beach, Rio Del Mar Beach, and Seascape Golf Club. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The "Beautiful Garden View At Seascape Resort" offers a comfortable and spacious apartment with a garden, terrace, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and other amenities, as well as explore the local area and enjoy the nearby beaches.
9.8 20 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$2397/nighttotal: $7191 (3 )
1950's Beachfront Home - Stunning Views!
2 6
apartment , Rio del Mar
This three-bedroom apartment, located in Aptos near Rio del Mar, is approximately 8km from Playa Rio del Mar and Seacliff State Beach. The 119 square metre property sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry facilities; nearby attractions include Mystery Spot and Capitola Beach.
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This unique treehouse-style flat in Rio del Mar offers a secluded, nature-immersed experience just 200 metres from the beach, providing coastal walks and ocean views with convenient access to local shops and restaurants. This family-friendly three-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden and the potential for ocean glimpses.
9.0 10 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$928/nighttotal: $2784 (3 )
Casa Azul- Just Blocks From Rio Del Mar Beach!
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This charming holiday home is located just a 5-minute walk from both Rio Del Mar Beach and Seacliff State Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 82 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. The house features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, a terrace, and a jacuzzi, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings and creating lasting memories.
10 5 reviews
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1187/nighttotal: $3561 (3 )
Seascape North Bluff Pool & Ocean View 2br
2 6
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Seascape Beach Resort apartment in Rio del Mar, Aptos, is situated a short drive (approx. 16km) from Aptos Village and 24km from Capitola Village, offering easy beach access via a resort path. This 112 square metre, two-bedroom, three-bathroom condo sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with electric BBQ, swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, parking, and ocean views; nearby Seascape Village provides restaurants and shops.
9.8 26 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$992/nighttotal: $2976 (3 )
Charming Rio Del Mar Vacation Rental
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Rio del Mar apartment, family-owned since 1944, is a short walk from the beach and local eateries, with easy driving access (within approximately 16km) to Aptos, Santa Cruz, and Monterey Bay attractions. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home sleeps seven guests, offering a multi-level layout with a primary suite, multiple bedrooms, a separate sitting room/bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, abundant beach gear, extensive in-house entertainment, and a patio with a barbeque.
Best Aptos, CA lodging with laundry available
Aptos, CA
10/07 – 13/07
$1500/nighttotal: $4500 (3 )
Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage In Capitola, Steps To The Beach. Pet Friendly.
2 6
cottage , Capitola
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday let in Capitola offers accommodation for six guests, a short distance from Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay, with the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk approximately 4.8 kilometres away. The property features a patio with a barbecue, complimentary welcome amenities, a sofa bed in the living room, flat-screen televisions in each room, and parking for one mid-sized SUV in the attached garage.
9.8 141 reviews
Aptos, CA
24/07 – 27/07
$399/nighttotal: $1197 (3 )
Japanese Treat By The Sea
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This top-floor flat is located in Rio del Mar, just a short walk from the beach and the charming downtown area, with its shops and restaurants. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat has a private entrance and a deck overlooking the front door, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. It comfortably accommodates two guests and features a queen-size bed, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared laundry room.
9.8 73 reviews
Aptos, CA
20/06 – 27/06
$853/nighttotal: $5971 (7 )
Beautiful North Bluff Seascape Resort 2/2.5 Ocean View
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
Seascape Resort's 2 Bedroom Villa Ocean View is located in Rio del Mar, just a short distance from Beer Can Beach, Rio Del Mar Beach, and Seascape Golf Club. This property has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests. The villa comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms and offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, unwind in the Jacuzzi, or take advantage of the fitness centre, garden, and terrace.
9.8 11 reviews
Aptos, CA
20/06 – 27/06
$1781/nighttotal: $12467 (7 )
Beach Front Family Getaway In Aptos 327
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This five-bedroom holiday home in Rio del Mar offers direct access to the largest deck and garden on Beach Drive, boasting exceptional bay and panoramic ocean views, and is a short drive from Cheshire Rio Property Management. This pet-friendly property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a bonus exterior-accessible sleeping room with a wet bar and fire pit, and ample parking for four vehicles.