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40 Lodgings in Scotts Valley, CA

Top-Rated Lodgings near the City Center in Scotts Valley, CA

These central Scotts Valley, CA accommodations place you right downtown, offering hassle-free walking access to the city's best dining and sights.

The Hen House Haven - Scotts Valley, CA
9.9 219 reviews

The Hen House Haven

house, Scotts Valley
This Scotts Valley studio rental is conveniently located near Lodato Park and Glenwood Preserve, less than a mile from hiking trails, and within an 8-mile radius of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
The private unit, sleeping two, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and offers fresh eggs from on-site chickens (seasonally available); discounted rates are available for extended stays.
Redwood Retreat - Great For Families - Scotts Valley, CA
9.6 5 reviews

Redwood Retreat - Great For Families

apartment, Scotts Valley
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain retreat in Scotts Valley offers a secluded forest setting, conveniently located 5 miles from The Mystery Spot, 15 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, and 20 miles from Capitola Village.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 6 guests with a fully stocked kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and outdoor amenities including a patio with a BBQ, trampoline, and swing set, plus an automatic backup generator.
Ryder Rancheria Captain's Den, Star Gazing, Fido - Scotts Valley, CA
9.7 69 reviews

Ryder Rancheria Captain's Den, Star Gazing, Fido

cabin, Zayante
The Ryder Captain's Den is a charming cabin located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, just a short drive from the town of Zayante. This cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cozy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a unique experience with a boat and lighthouse theme, a stargazing lounge, a full kitchen, hidden tables, a roll-out desk, a disk golf course, a sleeping tent, and a generator for power outages.
The Place With A View - Scotts Valley, CA
9.9 80 reviews

The Place With A View

apartment, Scotts Valley
This Scotts Valley home, near Highway 17 and minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offers easy access to both local attractions and major roadways.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four guests comfortably and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private backyard, on-site parking for two cars, and an EV charger.

Choose the Right Family Lodgings in Scotts Valley, CA

Getting the lodging right makes all the difference for a family trip to Scotts Valley, CA, with city attractions within easy reach at every selected option.

5 Minute Shortcut To The Beach With This Resort-like Pleasure Point House - Scotts Valley, CA
10 185 reviews

5 Minute Shortcut To The Beach With This Resort-like Pleasure Point House

apartment, Twin Lakes
This resort, offering the "5 Minute Shortcut To The Beach" deal, is located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a 5-minute shortcut through the Moran County Park estuary to Moran State Beach, and walkable to Pleasure Point surfing, 41st Avenue shops, and Capitola Village.
This 1700 square foot, family-friendly pleasure point house accommodates 8 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring a rooftop deck with 360-degree views, a private master bath with rain shower, and provided beach gear.
Modern Hideaway In The Redwoods - Scotts Valley, CA
9.6 15 reviews

Modern Hideaway In The Redwoods

apartment, Ben Lomond
This Ben Lomond rental is near Felton, minutes from its downtown, and a 20-minute drive from Santa Cruz beaches, offering easy access to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park's hiking trails and Felton's Farmers' Market.
This three-bedroom, four-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances including a 48-inch gas range and double oven, a private office, heated floors, central A/C, and stunning redwood and creek views.
Modern Luxury -  2mi. To Beach/boardwalk/ucsc - Scotts Valley, CA
8.7 6 reviews

Modern Luxury - 2mi. To Beach/boardwalk/ucsc

apartment, Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz vacation rental is ideally situated 1-2 miles from both downtown Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Beach, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Pacific coastline.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six and boasts a luxurious kitchen with quartz countertops, a family room with a gas fireplace, a relaxing outdoor area with a patio, gazebo, BBQ, and gas fire pit, plus a fitness center and parking.
Capitola Village Work-live Loft - Pet Friendly - Scotts Valley, CA
9.8 11 reviews

Capitola Village Work-live Loft - Pet Friendly

apartment, Capitola
This beachfront Capitola rental is steps from Esplanade Park Beach and Capitola Beach, a 5-minute walk from Capitola Mercantile and the Capitola Historical Museum.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a full kitchen with appliances, in-unit laundry, a sofa bed, coffee/tea maker, and workspace; internet access is included.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Scotts Valley, CA?

    You've got to check out the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, just a short drive from Scotts Valley. It's home to some of the tallest redwood trees in the world. And if you're looking for a bit of history, the Scotts Valley Museum and Cultural Center is a great place to learn about the area's past.
  • What are the best accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA?

  • How can travelers reach Scotts Valley, CA?

    The easiest way to get to Scotts Valley is by car. It's located right off Highway 17, which connects to both San Jose and Santa Cruz. If you're flying in, the nearest airport is San Jose International Airport (SJC), about a 45-minute drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Scotts Valley, CA?

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Scotts Valley, CA?

    Scotts Valley is a great place for hiking, biking, and even horseback riding. You can explore the many trails in the Santa Cruz Mountains, or head down to the coast for some surfing or kayaking. There are also plenty of parks and open spaces where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Scotts Valley, CA?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Scotts Valley, CA?

    The best time to visit Scotts Valley is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, while winter can be rainy and chilly.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Scotts Valley, CA?

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

    The Sky High Trail is a popular walking and cycling route that offers stunning views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. You can also check out the Scotts Valley Rail Trail, a paved path that follows the old railroad line.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Scotts Valley, CA?

    Santa Cruz is just a short drive away and is known for its beautiful beaches, boardwalk, and amusement park. You can also explore the charming towns of Felton, Boulder Creek, and Capitola, all within a 30-minute drive.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Scotts Valley, CA?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA?

    Scotts Valley offers a range of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Many places have swimming pools, fitness centers, and complimentary breakfast. Some even offer scenic views of the mountains or the ocean.

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Best Scotts Valley, CA accommodation with a kitchen

Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet Friendly! - Scotts Valley, CA
8.8 26 reviews

Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet Friendly!

apartment, Capitola
This Capitola apartment is situated within Capitola Village, a mere 1 to 2 blocks from Capitola Beach, boutiques, and dining establishments.
This pet-friendly studio offers accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring a king-sized bed, a kitchenette with a Keurig coffee maker, air conditioning, and internet access, with a shared outdoor patio and BBQ available for use.
Beautiful And Clean 1920s Seabright Retreat - Scotts Valley, CA
10 51 reviews

Beautiful And Clean 1920s Seabright Retreat

apartment, Santa Cruz
This Seabright cottage, located less than two miles from Santa Cruz beaches, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and downtown, offers easy access to major attractions.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four and boasts a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a private fenced backyard patio, 1 Gbps fiber internet, and a 55-inch smart TV with multiple streaming services.
Lovely Home In The Redwoods - Scotts Valley, CA
9.9 86 reviews

Lovely Home In The Redwoods

apartment, Lompico
This charming cabin is located in Lompico, a peaceful area surrounded by redwoods and gardens, just a short drive from Felton and Santa Cruz. The area is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The cabin offers a private and secluded setting with a fully fenced and gated property, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the spacious deck with a sitting area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate parking area, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and exploring the nearby trails.
Panoramic Ocean View In A Beachfront Luxury Home - Scotts Valley, CA
10 92 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View In A Beachfront Luxury Home

apartment, Twin Lakes
This beach home is located on the Eastside of Santa Cruz, within 3 miles of Moran Lake Beach, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Capitola Beach. It has received excellent user ratings.
This 2,500 square foot house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy amenities like a spa tub, barbecue grills, a tennis court, a garden, and direct beach access.

Best Scotts Valley, CA accommodation with parking

Bright, Beachy 1 Bedroom +Office - Scotts Valley, CA
10 49 reviews

Bright, Beachy 1 Bedroom +Office

apartment, Santa Cruz
This Seabright apartment rental is located one mile from Santa Cruz Beach and within walking distance of Arana Gulch, downtown shops, and restaurants.
The fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit includes an office, in-unit laundry, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a one-car attached garage with additional off-street parking, and two bikes for guest use, accommodating up to four guests.
Bungalow In Capitola Village Steps From River Walk - Scotts Valley, CA
9.2 363 reviews

Bungalow In Capitola Village Steps From River Walk

apartment, Capitola
This Capitola vacation rental is located just a 10-minute walk from both Capitola Beach and the Capitola Historical Museum, putting you right in the heart of this charming coastal town. Guests consistently rate this home excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 1-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a patio for enjoying the California sunshine. Amenities include a coffee maker, a TV with a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Chic Glamping Santa Cruz Mtns - Scotts Valley, CA
9.5 11 reviews

Chic Glamping Santa Cruz Mtns

glamping, Lexington Hills
This unique Happier Camper HC1 RV glamping experience is located in Lexington Hills, a short drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Mystery Spot.
This glamping site accommodates up to three guests with a queen bed, an outdoor shower, a private electronic toilet, and a portable gas stove, with optional spa and laundry services available.
Sunny Harborside Bungalow - Scotts Valley, CA
9.8 761 reviews

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

house, Santa Cruz
This charming Santa Cruz house is located in Eastside, less than a mile from the harbor and within three miles of both the beach boardwalk and Monterey Bay, offering a quiet residential setting close to the action. Guests have consistently rated this rental excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home comfortably sleeps three guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Scotts Valley, CA lodging with a pool

Among the 40 accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Redwood Oasis - Private Heated Pool By State Park! - Scotts Valley, CA
No reviews

Redwood Oasis - Private Heated Pool By State Park!

house, Felton
Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk To The Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly! - Scotts Valley, CA
9.6 354 reviews

Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk To The Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!

apartment, Twin Lakes
Chaminade Resort & Spa - Scotts Valley, CA
8.1 1339 reviews

Chaminade Resort & Spa

resort, Live Oak
Blacks Beach Retreat,wi-fi, Near Harbor & Steps To Twin Lakes Beach! - Scotts Valley, CA
10 233 reviews

Blacks Beach Retreat,wi-fi, Near Harbor & Steps To Twin Lakes Beach!

apartment, Twin Lakes

Browse 5-Star Accommodations in Scotts Valley, CA

A city-center luxury lodging in Scotts Valley, CA sets a wonderful tone from the moment you arrive, offering 5-star comfort throughout.

Sunny Cottage + Hot Tub Near Ucsc - Scotts Valley, CA
9.9 648 reviews

Sunny Cottage + Hot Tub Near Ucsc

house, Santa Cruz

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Lodgings in Scotts Valley, CA

These dog-friendly lodgings in Scotts Valley, CA ensure your pet loves the trip as much as you do, with pet-ready amenities throughout.

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage - Scotts Valley, CA
9.6 331 reviews

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

cottage, Twin Lakes
Seabright Breeze - Scotts Valley, CA
10 1 review

Seabright Breeze

apartment, Santa Cruz
Beach Lovers Retreat - Scotts Valley, CA
No reviews

Beach Lovers Retreat

house, Twin Lakes
Hot Tub+redwoods State Park+pet Friendly+ps5 - Scotts Valley, CA
9.9 50 reviews

Hot Tub+redwoods State Park+pet Friendly+ps5

apartment, Felton
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