Places to stay in Santa Cruz, CA

This Westside Santa Cruz holiday home is ideally located a short walk from Natural Bridges State Park, and under 5km from both the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, Smart TV, and fireplace; beach towels are provided.

This 1-bedroom flat in Santa Cruz's Beach Hill district is situated 400 metres from downtown and less than 800 metres from the beach, offering convenient access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Municipal Wharf.
This property accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a patio and street parking permit for peak season.

This Westside Santa Cruz flat is conveniently located a 1.1km walk from Pacific Avenue and a 2.2km walk from the Santa Cruz Wharf.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and on-site covered parking.

This luxurious apartment is situated directly across the street from Cowell's Beach and the Santa Cruz Wharf, just a short walk from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Visitor's Center, offering a prime location in the heart of Santa Cruz. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests across multiple master suites, each with a king-size bed, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy two fully equipped kitchens, an expansive patio with an outdoor kitchen, and a range of amenities including a home elevator, a 4-car garage, and an outdoor shower.

This Eastside Santa Cruz holiday home, near Santa Maria's Beach (0.5 km) and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (4.3 km), offers easy access to other beaches within a 15-minute drive.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a jacuzzi, garden, terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, fridge and microwave, plus in-house entertainment.

This Seabright apartment, situated 1.6km from Santa Cruz Beach and within walking distance of Arana Gulch and local amenities, offers easy access to downtown Santa Cruz.
The fully furnished one-bedroom flat includes an office, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a garage with washer/dryer, and two bikes, accommodating up to four guests.

This Eastside Santa Cruz flat offers direct beach access and is just metres from Twin Lakes attractions, including the Farmers Market, Twin Lakes State Beach, and The Crow's Nest restaurant.
Boasting 163 square metres of living space, this two-bedroom flat accommodates six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a terrace, garden, parking, and outdoor entertainment spaces such as a firepit and heated shower.

This detached house in Santa Cruz is ideally situated a 9-minute walk from Mitchell's Cove Beach, 3.2 kilometres from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and a 17-minute walk to the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, also being just 1.6 kilometres from the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.
Offering accommodation for up to 9 guests across 139 square metres, this property features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a hot tub, a garden, and a fireplace for a comfortable stay.

This two-bedroom flat in Live Oak offers immediate access to East Cliff Drive, placing you moments from Pleasure Point, a renowned surf spot, and numerous beaches like 26th Avenue and Sunny Cove.
With parking and internet provided, this residence accommodates up to three guests and is ideal for exploring the coastal district's relaxed dining and local shops.

This renovated house near Santa Cruz Harbour offers a family-friendly stay, a 0.7-1.1 km stroll from Twin Lakes Beach.
Sleeping up to five guests in two bedrooms (one queen, one queen/twin bunk), the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, a unique playroom, a garden with BBQ, outdoor shower, and firepit, plus free on-street parking (potentially challenging during peak season).

This studio apartment in Eastside Santa Cruz is situated a 4-6 minute walk from Blacks Beach and overlooks the Santa Cruz Harbour, offering direct access to a dog-friendly section of Twin Lakes State Beach.
This 395 square meter apartment, accommodating two guests, features a well-equipped kitchenette, high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, and is pet-friendly, with a luxury king-size bed ensuring a comfortable stay.

This Santa Cruz flat is situated in the Eastside district, a 5-minute walk from Twin Lakes Beach and Sunny Cove Beach, and near the Santa Cruz Harbour.
This 121 square metre residence accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and parking for two cars.