Boulder Creek, CA Vacation Rentals

Explore 103 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Boulder Creek, CA for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Homes with Free Parking, Family-Friendly Homes and Best Affordable Homes, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $99 per night and featuring up to 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

103 Vacation Rentals in Boulder Creek

California Cottage < 4 Mi to Redwood Hiking Trails

Ben Lomond, CA, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$242 night

This Ben Lomond cottage is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful vacation rental nestled amongst the trees. Visit wineries, wander Santa Cruz beaches, and explore the beauty of the Redwoods Forest, all from this 1-bedroom, 1-bath abode. Lounge by the fire pit and admire lush forest views, or kick back in the living room with loved ones. Less than a mile away is the quaint little town of Ben Lomond, where you can grab a bite, visit the park with your pup, or enjoy views of the San Lorenzo River. -- THE PROPERTY -- 221387 | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished front porch, charcoal grill, reclining tanning chairs INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, electric fireplace, bar-height dining table KITCHEN: Breakfast bar, refrigerator, microwave, gas range/oven, dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, coffee maker, trash bags/paper towels, Instant Pot, blender, toaster GENERAL: Central heating, linens/towels, washer/dryer, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, keyless entry FAQ: Single story, stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-trip, max 1 dog), homeowner on-site, quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), no A/C PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), RV/trailer parking -- THE LOCATION -- BEN LOMOND (0.4 miles): Local grocer, hardware store, gift shop, coffee shop, Italian bakery &amp; pizzeria, breakfast &amp; lunch restaurant, 2 dinner restaurants, Ben Lomond County Park, Highlands Park (access to the San Lorenzo River) SIGHTSEEING: Bigfoot Discovery Museum (4 miles), Roaring Camp (4 miles), Redwood Canopy Tour (4 miles), Old Train Trestle Bridge (5 miles), Downtown Santa Cruz (10 miles), UC Santa Cruz (11 miles), Santa Cruz Beach &amp; Boardwalk (11 miles), The Mystery Spot (11 miles) ACTIVITIES IN NATURE: Felton Covered Bridge County Park (3 miles), Quail Hollow Ranch County Park (3 miles), Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (3 miles), Fall Creek Trail (4 miles), Loch Lomond Recreation Area (7 miles), West Glenwood Preserve (9 miles), Bonny Doon Ecological Preserve (9 miles), Big Basin State Park (12 miles) VINEYARD TOURS &amp; WINE TASTINGS: Hallcrest Vineyards (3 miles), McHenry Vineyards (9 miles), Big Basin Vineyards (10 miles), Beauregard Vineyards (10 miles), MJA Vineyards (11 miles), Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard (11 miles), Byington Vineyard &amp; Winery (12 miles), David Bruce Winery (12 miles) AIRPORT: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (34 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you&#39;ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we&#39;ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we&#39;ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees &amp; taxes, max 1 dog) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - No fireworks - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit, and may be present during your stay - NOTE: This single-story property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: If you are bringing pets, please ensure that they are properly house trained and deflead Licence number: CO03173;221387

Redwood Oasis - Luxe Santa Cruz Cabin w/ Hot Tub

Ben Lomond, CA, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$245 night

Ample Living Space | BBQ Ready | Al Fresco Dining Immerse yourself in this forest retreat, where a private hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and cheery songbirds awaits your enjoyment. The cabin offers proximity to treasured hiking and mountain biking trails and world-class beaches. After well-spent days exploring the area, fire up the gas grill for a delicious barbecue and dine al fresco on the deck. Reserve your Golden State stay today! -- THE PROPERTY -- Santa Cruz County Vacation Rental Permit #241059 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom: 1 queen bed - Bonus Room: 1 twin bed, 1 lofted twin bed - Family Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa INDOOR LIVING - Sizeable interior w/ ample natural light - 2 living rooms, Roku TV, books, board games OUTDOOR LIVING - Large, sunny deck - Gas grill - Dining set, addt&#39;l seating - Private hot tub KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics - Coffee maker - Microwave, toaster ACCESSIBILITY - Stairs required for full access PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) - Garage unavailable -- THE LOCATION -- - Easy access to Henry Cowell State Park &amp; the lively town of Felton: unique foodie options, yoga studio &amp; boutique shops - 4 miles to Roaring Camp Train Depot - 5 miles to Trout Farm Inn w/ heated pool - 8 miles to Loch Lomond Recreation Area -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in Licence number: 241059

Rustic Mtn-View Home w/ Wood Stove: Dog Friendly

Felton, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 20 - 22
$163 night

Visit the Santa Cruz mountains and get away to the small town of Felton, California! This unique, 2-bedroom vacation home has everything you&#39;ll need to relax and take in the gorgeous, postcard-perfect, treetop views! This Central California vacation home in the trees will delight your whole group and provide a memorable home base near activities in Santa Cruz and beyond. -- THE PROPERTY -- Three flights of stairs assure a gorgeous view, but they also might be difficult for those with any mobility issues. But once you reach the welcoming front porch, you&#39;ll have a perfect outdoor spot for reading a book or sipping morning coffee. This Felton cabin boasts tall ceilings, a wood stove, comfortable furniture, and even WiFi so you can stay in touch. Entertainment amenities include cable TV and a DVD player so you&#39;ll be able to gather everyone around for an after-dinner movie. You&#39;ll have a full kitchen for a delicious vacation. At night, there are two bedrooms with a queen and a full bed, and one full bathroom. Up to four guests will be able to stay comfortably here. And if you want to bring your dogs, please be advised that dogs need to stay off of the couch and bedding. Because of the size of this unit, bigger dogs may be more comfortable on the deck. -- THE LOCATION -- Located between San Jose and Santa Cruz, it&#39;s just 12 miles to the beaches and famous boardwalk, with attractions like Loch Lomond Reservoir and Quail Hollow Ranch right near this Tree Top View Cabin. Ideal for a family getaway, from both the busy Bay Area and beach town congestion, Felton offers easy access to Santa Cruz attractions, but away from the tourists. Right in town, there are state parks, hiking trails, a Farmers&#39; Market, and nearby wineries to explore! -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $125 fee (+ fees &amp; taxes, max 2) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Permit Number 141267 - Your safety matters. The property features 1 exterior security camera on the exterior of the house. All cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces, are on and not motion activated, and record video

Charming 3 Bedroom Home

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$174 night

This delightful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, accommodating up to 6 guests (Permit #231497). Relax in the inviting living room, whip up meals in the fully stocked kitchen, or step outside to the private backyard with a hot tub. Located just 10 minutes from Downtown Santa Cruz & walking distance to biking & hiking at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park! - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests - 3 bedrooms - 3 Queen beds - 3 bathrooms - There is room for 3 cars to park in the driveway in front of the home. The garage & separate driveway in front of the garage are not available for guest use. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard with outdoor seating and hot tub Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforter - Hot tub and outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except the garage & separate driveway in front of the garage are not available for guest use. - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (3 minute walk) - Nearest beach (10 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (15 minute drive) - Capitola Village (20 minute drive) - Nearest grocery store (10 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (10 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. -This home is in a quiet neighborhood and we do have strict quiet hours starting at 9pm **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 231497 11/16/2023 - 11/16/2028

Harbor home - with a hot tub!

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 21 - 23
$247 night

Experience the allure of this Santa Cruz escape, (Permit 221296) nestled near the Santa Cruz Harbor. With two bedrooms, a shared space with a queen bed, 3 bathrooms, a welcoming living room, and a well-appointed kitchen, this home ensures both comfort and ease. Unwind in the backyard featuring outdoor seating, a BBQ, an outdoor shower, and a hot tub. Less than a 10-minute stroll to Twin Lakes Beach - Comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests - 2 bedrooms - King, Queen, 2 Twins - 3 bathrooms - 1 reserved parking space in the driveway. There is free parking available on the street, however please note a spot may be hard to come by during the busy months. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard with BBQ, hot tub, outdoor shower, and outdoor seating Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS (The property has a floor plan that is best suited to guests without pets.) - Down alternative pillows and comforters Guests will have access to the entire home. - Santa Cruz Harbor (5 minute walk) - Crow’s Nest Restaurant (7 minute walk) - Twin Lakes Beach (8 minute walk) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk & Main Beach (5 minute drive) - Whole Foods, New Leaf, Lucky, or Trader Joe’s (5-10 minute drive) - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 221296 exp 10/5/2027

Newly Renovated Ocean View Home

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 16 - 18
$443 night

This newly renovated ocean front retreat sleeps 4 and features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a cozy living room, and a fully stocked kitchen (Permit #251086). Enjoy two ocean-view balconies, a private backyard with a hot tub and outdoor shower. Located directly across from Twin Lakes State Beach and just a short walk to the Santa Cruz Harbor, restaurants, and more! - Comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests - 2 bedrooms - 1 Cal King bed, 2 XL Twin beds - 2 bathrooms - There is room for 2 cars to park in the driveway and free parking available on the street. Keep in mind the house is located on a heavily trafficked street, so a street parking spot directly in front of the home may be tough to come by. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard w/ hot tub hard plumbed gas grille and outdoor shower - 2 ocean view balconies with outdoor seating overlooking the harbor entrance and lighthouse -There an Electric Bike share system just around the corner that can be used with the BCycl APP. -Heated towel rack in master bathroom Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Hot tub use and outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except the garage, which is reserved for owner’s storage. - Twin Lakes State Beach (steps from the sand!) - Capitola Village (10 minute drive) - Nearest grocery store (~10 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (15 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hr drive) - The home is located in a lively beachside area, so you may hear some road noise and the sounds of people enjoying the nearby shore, especially during peak times. - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 251086 3/11/2025-3/11/3030

Relaxing West Cliff Escape with Hot Tub!

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$276 night

This spacious house is perfect for a relaxing family getaway! Enjoy the backyard, hot tub, and quiet neighborhood while still being close enough to walk to the beach and many other attractions! - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests - 3 bedrooms - each with a queen sized bed. Note: One bedroom shares space with the laundry unit and does not have a door although it still feels private. - 1.5 bathrooms - There is no reserved parking space for this house, however there is free parking on the street. - Fully stocked kitchen - Living room - Backyard with table and BBQ, and a hot tub with an outdoor shower! Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS -The fireplace is not available for use but the house does have central heating Guests have access to the entire home except the garage which is used for storage. - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach 5 minute drive/ 15 minute walk) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (20 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (10-15 minute drive) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hr drive) - Whole Foods Market, Safeway, New Leaf (5-10 minute drive) - Natural Bridges State Beach (5 minute drive) - Steamer Lane (15 minute walk) - Please note, there is no driveway or garage, but free street parking is available, with two spots usually located directly in front of the house. - While you’ll enjoy full privacy inside the home, a long-term tenant resides in a separate unit above the garage with their own entrance and outdoor space, so you may occasionally see them outside. - This is a peaceful neighborhood with close neighbors, so we kindly ask that you respect local quiet hours (9PM-8AM) and refrain from parties or loud music. The hot tub and outdoor activities are also restricted during quiet hours to maintain the serene setting. - For safety reasons, the fireplace isn’t available for use, but central heating will keep things cozy. - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: STR18-0147

Giant Dipper House near the Boardwalk

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 20 - 22
$199 night

Located in the heart of Santa Cruz. Just a 10 minute walk along a beautiful path to the Main Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Also only 10 minutes walking to the downtown shopping district and local eateries. This is the ideal location if you want to be close to the action and all the town has to offer. The home is new construction and designed to highlight the uniqueness of the area with bright fun colors and artwork. - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - The driveway is shared and on-site parking is limited to one car in the garage (attached to this house) and one car in the driveway (2 cars total can park on the property). - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Small patio with outdoor seating and bbq Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests will have access to the entire house, including a 1 car garage which also has a laundry machine & dryer. Unfortunately, we will not be able to offer an earlier check-in or bag drop. This helps us ensure our team has sufficient time preparing the unit for your arrival, while maintaining OTA’s enhanced cleaning process and social-distancing and other COVID-19-related guidelines. Thank you for your understanding! - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (15 minute walk) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (20 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (10 minute drive) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - The home is located on a main road, so there is noise (both from cars) people and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. We provide noise cancelling machines and black out curtains to help light sleepers! - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies.

New Midtown Farmhouse - Hot Tub, Patio, Gym

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 22 - 24
$316 night

A beautiful and newly furnished home (Permit 221093) located in a quiet neighborhood, close by to beaches, restaurants, grocery stores and more! This home is equipped with kitchen essentials and brand new appliances, beautiful hardwood flooring, washer and dryer for guest use as well as a private, fenced in private hot tub and lounge area with a BBQ and workout room in the garage. - The neighbors are starting construction and there is potential for noise next door. - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - 2 reserved parking spaces in the driveway. There is street parking available too. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Large covered patios with a gas BBQ and large table - Private hot tub - For safety, the fireplace is not operable. Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS - Please note that there is currently construction taking place at the neighboring property, so there will be noise Monday–Friday between approximately 8 AM–5 PM. Our guests will enjoy access to the entire home and backyard patio space, which includes a garage workout room, a fenced in backyard with a private hot tub, outdoor dinning, and a BBQ. This home is on a shared property, so parking, common areas and walkways are shared with neighbors. - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (10 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (20 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (10 minute drive) - Capitola Village (5-10 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - Whole Foods, Trader Joes, etc. (5 minute drive) - Capitola Beach (10 minute drive) - There are 2 reserved parking spots in the driveway for your convenience. Please be mindful not to block the neighbor’s road to ensure smooth access for everyone. - This lovely home is the back house on a shared property, with common areas and walkways that are shared with the neighbors in the front house. We appreciate your respect for the shared space. - Please note that there is currently construction taking place at the neighboring property, so there will be noise Monday–Friday between approximately 8 AM–5 PM. - For the comfort and peace of all guests, hot tub use and outdoor activities are kindly restricted between 9 PM and 8 AM. To help maintain the hot tub in great condition, we ask that you please follow a few simple guidelines (such as hosing off before use and refraining from food and drink in the hot tub). Please note that failure to follow these rules may result in a $250 fine to cover any necessary cleaning or repairs. In order to keep the hot tub beautiful & clean for your stay, we do have a hot tub maintenance person that comes 2x a week and may be there during your stay. - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. - Landscaping is not intended to be edible. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 221093 exp: 4/21/2027

Pet Friendly Pleasure Point Home

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 29 - Oct 1
$160 night

Stay in the heart of Pleasure Point (Permit #151281)! This cozy home sleeps 5 with 2 bedrooms, a shared space with a twin trundle, 1 bath, full kitchen, living room, and spacious backyard with hot tub, BBQ, and seating. Stroll along East Cliff, grab a breakfast burrito at The Point Market, and watch the world class surf! Your ideal beachside getaway awaits! - Comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests - 2 bedrooms - 1 Queen bed, 1 Full bed, 3 Twin beds - 1 bathroom - There is room for 2 cars to park in the driveway. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard w/ outdoor seating, BBQ, hot tub, and outdoor shower Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - Hot tub use and outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM - This home is pet friendly for 1 dog (30 lbs or less) for a $25/night fee. This fee will be added after the booking is confirmed and the initial booking is paid for -- Let us know if you want to bring your Dog! We are not able to host any other types of pets at this home. Guests will have access to the entire home, except outdoor shed & an indoor closet that are reserved for owner’s storage. - Nearest grocery store - Whole Foods, New Leaf (5 minute drive) - Capitola Village + Beach (5 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (15 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (17 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (16 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (50 minute drive) - Please note that this home is located in a peaceful, family-oriented neighborhood where quiet hours are strictly observed. It’s ideal for restful stays rather than gatherings or parties. Out of respect for our neighbors, we kindly ask all guests to keep noise to a minimum, especially after curfew, and to limit occupancy to registered guests only. For this reason, hot tub use and outdoor activities are also restricted from 9 PM to 8 AM. - This home is pet friendly for 1 dog (30 lbs or less) for a $25/night fee. This fee will be added after the booking is confirmed and the initial booking is paid for -- Let us know if you want to bring your Dog! We are not able to host any other types of pets at this home. - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 151281 3/3/2022-3/3/2027

Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$196 night

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom home near Santa Cruz Harbor and Twin Lakes Beach offers a stylish, modern aesthetic. (Permit: 231488) It features a unique playroom for kids, fun outdoor games, and is just a 7-10 minute walk to the beach. This home blends comfort, convenience, and beachside fun! - Comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests - 2 bedrooms - 1 Bunk bed (Queen & Twin sized mattresses), and 1 Queen bed - 2 bathrooms - There is no reserved parking space for this house, however there is free parking on the street. Keep in mind that it can be difficult to find parking during the busy months. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard with outdoor shower & games! - Courtyard with BBQ, outdoor seating, & firepit Note: - The house features a spiral staircase that may not be suitable for young children, as it is not equipped with stair gates. Please refer to the photos for a closer look at the staircase. - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforters Guests will have access to the entire home, except the locked shed in the backyard. - Whole Foods Market, Safeway (6 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (7 minute drive) - Twin Lakes Beach (10 minute walk) - Capitola Village (13 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (13 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (17 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (23 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - Just a heads up: the home is near a lively road, so you may notice some road sounds during your stay. - While there’s no reserved parking spot, free street parking is available in the neighborhood. Please keep in mind that during busy months, spots can fill up quickly. - The house has a charming spiral staircase that adds character but may not be ideal for young children, as it doesn’t have stair gates. Be sure to check out the photos for a closer look! - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 231488 Valid 11/21/2023 - 11/21/2028

The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 11 - 13
$174 night

Escape to beautiful Santa Cruz for some beach fun with the family or a romantic getaway at this updated home. This two-bedroom vacation rental is just a short stroll from the San Lorenzo River and the Santa Cruz Riverwalk. Enjoy the seaside Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for rides, arcade games, Mini-Golf, Lazer Tag, and carnival-style treats, less than a mile away. When you arrive, park in one of the two gated parking spots. - Comfortably sleeps up to 4 adults - 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - There are two reserved covered, gated parking spots There is a gate on either side of the apartment complex. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - cozy sofa, two armchairs, a large TV with a Roku, a warming gas fireplace, and sliding door access to the furnished balcony - Furnished balcony for meals or morning coffee. Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests will have access to the entire house minus a couple locked closets for owner’s belongings. Unfortunately, we will not be able to offer an earlier check-in or bag drop. This helps us ensure our team has sufficient time preparing the unit for your arrival, while maintaining OTA’s enhanced cleaning process. Thank you for your understanding! - Santa Cruz Main Beach & Boardwalk (15 minute walk) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell (20 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (10 minute drive) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hr drive) - Whole Foods, Safeway, etc. (5-10 minute drive) - West Cliff - Cowell’s Beach, Steamer Lane, Lighthouse, etc. (5-10 minute drive) - Due to the stairs and layout of the condo complex, this unit is not recommended for children. Please contact us if you would like assistance finding a more suitable rental. Thank you! - This home is in a condo complex, so there is potential for noise from neighbors (footsteps, voices, and cars passing by). Loud noise and parties are strictly prohibited. - No pets are allowed at this vacation rental. - This rental is located on floor 3. - Parking notes: There is a gate on either side of the apartment complex. There are two covered, gated parking spots for 118 C. - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: STR18-0116

Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!

Capitola, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$191 night

Enjoy everything there is to see in Capitola Village! This is a spacious and cozy apartment in the heart of Capitola Village with a garage for designated parking. Just steps away from the Esplanade and Capitola Beach, this unit is located in the center of all of the local shops, restaurants, beach access, and so much more! - Comfortably sleeps up to 4 adults - 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - There is one reserved spot inside the garage. We also provide a parking permit for street parking if you have an additional vehicle. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Small patio w/ outdoor seating & BBQ Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests will have access to the entire unit as well as the garage below the apartment for parking. We provide a parking pass for guests traveling with more than one car. - Whole Foods, New Leaf, and Safeway (3-6 minute drive) - Downtown Santa Cruz and the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (15-20 minute drive North) - The Monterey Bay Aquarium (50 minute drive South) - This neighborhood is very lively and on a main road, so there is some traffic noise throughout the day and occasionally at night. - There is one parking spot in the garage under the unit, but please note it is a very small space and would be hard to maneuver a bigger SUV or truck in this space. We also provide a parking permit and a map to the permitted spaces. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. - There are two Smart TV’s in the home, however there is no Cable TV - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 15500075

Stunning Oceanfront - Sunset Magazine Home

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 19 - 21
$682 night

Welcome to this award-winning 3-bedroom home (Permit 171346)! Featured in the prestigious Sunset Magazine, this stunning property offers breathtaking ocean views and the perfect blend of modern amenities and coastal charm, providing a comfortable stay just a 5-minute walk from the beach, with a cul-de-sac next door that’s a local favorite viewpoint and gathering spot. - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 adults - 3 bedrooms - king bed, queen bed, and 2 twin beds - 2 bathrooms - 1 reserved parking spot in the driveway of the home + extra parking available in the nearby culdesac - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room w/ ocean view - Ocean view loft & upstairs patio - Spacious backyard with a hot tub, BBQ, and ocean front fenced in lawn for you to enjoy. Also note: - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - No pets permitted (service animals are allowed but please be aware the next-door neighbor has dogs and the fence separating the property does not create a great barrier. Also, the stairs in the home are difficult for many dogs to navigate. For these reasons, it is not a great home for service animals.) Guests will have access to the entire home, except for the garage, which is reserved for owners storage. - The Point Market (4 min walk) - Capitola Village (5-10 min drive) - Santa Cruz Main Beach & Boardwalk (15 min drive) - The Mystery Spot (20 min drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks (20 min drive) - Nearest grocery store: Whole Foods, New Leaf, Safeway, etc. (15 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (30 min drive) - Please note there are fences around the property, but they are low and do not create privacy from surrounding neighbors and the general public passing by. - This home shares a wall with the home next door. When looking at the marketing photos, the fence line shows the separation between this home & the home next door. They look like one full unit, but they are completely separate. Photos can be misleading and make it look like it is one larger home. - We highly discourage our guests from bringing pets to stay as the home is not safe for pets :( The fence along the perimeter of the yard facing the street has gaps underneath large enough for a pet to get under. The stairs in the home also have gaps large enough that a pet could potentially fit through :( For these reasons we highly discourage bringing pets to stay at this property. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 171346 valid 1/1/2023 - 1/1/2028

Seabright Beach House

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 7 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$217 night

Ideal Location!! Steps to the ocean (4 houses down), Seabright beach (2 blocks) and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Soak up the California sun at this beautiful, completely remodeled beach house. From the moment you arrive you’ll feel like you’re on vacation at the beach. - Comfortably sleeps up to 7 adults - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 1 reserved parking space (this is strictly enforced, as the parking area is shared with other units). There is parking on the street, but keep in mind an open spot is hard to come by during the busy months. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Back deck with outdoor furniture Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests will have access to the entire home. - Seabright Beach (5 min walk) - Santa Cruz Main Beach & Boardwalk (15 min walk) - Whole Foods, Safeway, etc. (5 min drive) - Seabright Deli, Tramonti, Linda’s Seabreeze (5 min walk) - Santa Cruz Harbor (5 min drive) - The Mystery Spot (10 min drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (~1 hr drive) -We can only accommodate one car on the property (Strictly enforced!) any other cars can easily find free street parking. -There are 3 total properties on this lot and guests will share the driveway and parking area with the homeowner as well as other guests. -The patio area in front of this home belongs to the neighbors and is not available for guest use -The twin room is intended for small children when 3 people are staying in this room & using the trundle bed. Please be aware it is a tight squeeze when all 3 beds are used (trundle is pulled out). - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: STR19-0037

Los Gatos Guest Cottage: 2 Mi to Netflix HQ!

Los Gatos, CA, US
1 Bedrooms 1 Guests
Oct 13 - 15
$364 night

Easy Hwy Access | Close to Restaurants | 10 Mi to San Jose | 3 Mi to Good Sam Hospital Find the perfect solo retreat at this Los Gatos rental, designed for comfort and productivity! Tailored for the modern professional, your stay includes a full kitchen, private patio, and seasonal pool access. You&#39;ll be minutes from tech campuses, Vasona Lake, and hospitals like Good Samaritan and El Camino. Secure your serene South Bay home base for an effortless stay today! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom: 1 queen bed FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator - Microwave, dishwasher - Coffee, tea &amp; drinks provided MAIN FEATURES - Smart TV - Furnished patio - Private pool (not heated) - Yard area GENERAL - Central heating &amp; A/C - Washer/dryer - Linens/towels, beach towels - Free WiFi FAQ - 3 exterior security cameras (facing out) - Homeowner on-site (separate unit, no shared amenities) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story guest cottage, step-free access PARKING - Shared driveway (1 vehicle) - Street parking -- THE LOCATION -- - 12 miles to San José Mineta Int&#39;l Airport &amp; 38 miles to San Francisco Int&#39;l Airport - 2 miles to Netflix Headquarters &amp; downtown Los Gatos - 1 mile to Vasona Lake County Park - 7 miles to the Mountain Winery - 8 miles to Santana Row - 10 miles to downtown San Jose &amp; SAP Center - 19 miles to Levi&#39;s Stadium - 23 miles to Santa Cruz -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - family member has a pet allergy - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story cottage offers step-free access - The homeowners live on-site in a separate unit. They do not use amenities in the lower yard when guests are in residence, ensuring guests have patio and poolside privacy when outdoors - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front porch facing the front outdoor entryway, 1 camera is located on the patio facing the pool area, and 1 camera is located on the back of the home facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video continuously, but are turned off when guests are present.

3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Oct 1 - 3
$393 night

Escape to this charming Santa Cruz retreat, just a 6-minute walk to Twin Lakes Beach (Permit 241434)! Sleeping 8 guests, this 3-bed, 2-bath home features a cozy living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a backyard deck with a BBQ, outdoor seating, and fire pit—perfect for relaxing after a day at the Harbor or beach! - Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests - 3 bedrooms - 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Full bed, 2 Twin beds - 2 bathrooms - 2 reserved parking spaces located in a long driveway. Cars will need to be parked front to back. There is free street parking available, however keep in mind a spot may be hard to come by during the busy months. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip & Keurig coffee maker - Living room -Peloton - Back deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a BBQ Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforter - Outdoor activities are prohibited from 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except the outdoor shed & a couple closets inside that are reserved for owner’s storage. - Santa Cruz Harbor (6 minute walk) - Crow’s Nest Restaurant (7 minute walk) - Twin Lakes Beach (6 minute walk) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk & Main Beach (5 minute drive) - Whole Foods, New Leaf, Lucky, or Trader Joe’s (5-10 minute drive) - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 241434 Exp: 11/16/2029

Oceanfront Beach House overlooking the Boardwalk

Santa Cruz, CA, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$422 night

Welcome to this stunning home located on West Cliff Drive! This one-of-a-kind property offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its ideal location and breathtaking natural beauty. This home consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and two private decks that provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the panoramic view of the beach, Boardwalk, and Wharf. - Comfortably sleeps up to 10 Guests (Ideal for 6 Adults and 4 kids as one room is double bunk beds) - 4 bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - 3 parking spaces available in the driveway - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room upstairs & family room downstairs - Patio with a Traeger Grill and new firepit area! There is a storage space for water toys, bikes, & surfboards Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests have complete access to the entire home. - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (5 minute walk) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell (20-30 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive) - Capitola Village (20 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - New Leaf (grocery store) (5-10 minute drive) - You’ll have convenient driveway parking for up to three cars, with additional metered parking available along the street if needed. Please keep in mind that this house is in a busy neighborhood, so additional parking may be hard to come by. - For outdoor cooking, enjoy our Traeger grill! We’re pleased to provide pellets, so you’re all set for some delicious BBQ. - This home is perfectly situated near the lively wharf and boardwalk, where you’ll occasionally catch the sounds of nearby activity. It brings a bit of the city’s vibrant energy right to your doorstep, day and night! If you’re sensitive to noise or prefer a quieter retreat, this may not be the ideal fit for you. - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: STR24-0002

Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

Santa Cruz, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 19 - 21
$155 night

Relax at this bright retreat beside peaceful Schwan Lake, just a 3-block stroll to Twin Lakes Beach (Permit #231516). Ideal for families or small groups, the home sleeps 6 with 2 king beds, a loft with 2 twins, 2 bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen. Large windows throughout the house offer beautiful views of the lake, bringing the outdoors in and creating a calming atmosphere. Walk to the beach, harbor, and local spots—your quiet, connected Santa Cruz escape awaits. - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests - 2 bedrooms - 2 King beds, & 2 Single beds (sleeper sofa) located in the loft - 2 bathrooms - There are 2 reserved parking spots on the street next to the home. The garage is not available for guest parking. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ a drip coffee maker - Living room - 2 Decks with fire pit, outdoor seating, BBQ, lounge chairs, and an outdoor shower Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforter - Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except some closets in the home that are reserved for owner’s storage. - Twin Lakes State Beach (7 minute walk) - Nearest grocery store (5-10 minute drive) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (10 minute drive) - Capitola Village (15 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - The exterior of the property is maintained on a weekly basis. You may see or hear service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. Booking Requirements To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 231516 12/4/2023-12/4/2028

3 Bedroom Home Near Twin Lakes Beach

Santa Cruz, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$194 night

This home sleeps 8 with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a fully stocked kitchen. It is 1 of 2 units on the property, so it shares some walls and the outdoor yard space with the neighboring unit, creating a friendly community feel with fellow travelers (Permit #211342). Just a short walk to Twin Lakes Beach, it’s the perfect spot to relax, gather, and enjoy the coastal vibe! - Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests - 3 bedrooms - 2 Queen beds, 4 Twin beds (Bunk bed) - 2 bathrooms - There are 2 reserved parking spaces in the driveway. There is also free parking available on the street. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Shared yard space with outdoor seating and a charcoal bbq (charcoal not provided). Each of the two units on the property has its own BBQ. Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except a shed & the garage that are reserved for owner’s storage. - Twin Lakes Beach (5 minute walk) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (20 minute drive) - Capitola Village (10 minute drive) - Nearest grocery store (5-10 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (x minute drive/walk) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hr drive) - This home is connected to another unit on the property, with separate reserved parking areas but shared walls and outdoor space—so you should expect to hear or see neighbors during your stay. If you’re seeking a very private and completely quiet retreat, this may not be the best fit. Let us know if you have any concerns! - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 211342 10/18/21-10/18/2026

Capitola Village Home - Free Parking & Sleeps 8!

Capitola, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$242 night

Escape to the heart of Capitola Village! This home sleeps 8 with 2 bedrooms, a loft, 2 bathrooms, a cozy living room, fully-stocked kitchen, and a hot tub. Located just a 3-minute walk to Capitola Beach, with 2 free parking spots and a washer/dryer to make your stay seamless! - Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests - 2 bedrooms & Loft- 4 Queen beds - 2 bathrooms - There are two reserved parking spots up a flight of stairs from the house. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ Drip & Keurig coffee maker - Living room - Patio with hot tub! Note: - The loft has a low ceiling, so standing up is not possible. It’s an ideal spot for lounging or sleeping but best suited for guests who are comfortable with a more snug and intimate setting. - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforter - Hot tub use and outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guests will have access to the entire home, except part of the garage, which is reserved for owner’s storage. With your own parking space you can easily park your car upon arrival and enjoy the rest of the trip by foot! - Capitola Beach (3 minute walk) - Whole Foods, New Leaf, and Safeway (3-6 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (10 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive) - Downtown Santa Cruz and the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (15-20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - The Monterey Bay Aquarium (50 minute drive) - Please note: Access to the reserved parking requires going up and down a full staircase above the house. - The loft has a low ceiling, so standing up is not possible. It’s an ideal spot for lounging or sleeping but best suited for guests who are comfortable with a more snug and intimate setting. - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 15500148

Sea4ever Beachhouse - Oceanfront - Newly Remodeled

Santa Cruz, CA, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$745 night

This stunning, freshly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront home, designed by renowned De Mattei Construction (Sunset Magazine featured builder), sleeps 10 and offers custom features throughout (Permit: 241471). With an open floor plan, breathtaking panoramic ocean views, and just a short 1-minute walk to Moran Lake Beach, this is one of the finest oceanfront homes in Santa Cruz County! - Comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests - 4 bedrooms - 3 King beds, 1 Queen bed, 2 Twin beds - 3 bathrooms - The home offers a spacious private driveway with parking for up to 3 cars. Please note that street parking is not available directly in front of the property. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living room - Backyard with STUNNING panoramic ocean views, outdoor seating, and BBQ Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. - NO PETS - Down alternative pillows and comforters Guests will have access to the entire home, except a few locked closets that are reserved for owner’s storage. - Moran Lake Beach (1 minute walk) - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (15 minute drive) - Capitola Village (10 minute drive) - Whole Foods Market, New Leaf, Trader Joes, Safeway (10 minute drive) - The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive) - The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15-20 minute drive) - Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive) - Monterey Bay Aquarium (1 hour drive) - Please note: The rocks in front of the house are just beyond the property line and are a popular spot for local fishermen. The rocks are considered public property and we cannot control who uses them. If anyone is ever being disruptive or disrespectful, please let us know right away and we’ll do our best to address it. -The rocks can also be dangerous to step on - Moran Lake Beach is just a quick 1-minute walk away! Please note that there is no direct beach access from the ocean-facing side of the house. Additionally, since the backyard opens directly to the ocean without a fence, we kindly ask that children are always supervised in this area for their safety. - We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 241471 valid 2/27/25 - 2/27/2030

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Aptos, CA, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 29 - Oct 1
$188 night

Experience coastal luxury in Aptos! (Permit 231134) This home offers a fully stocked chef’s kitchen, an airy, open-plan living room, a loft, a hot tub, an outdoor shower, and an ocean-view deck. Space is plentiful with multiple sleeping options for families or groups. Just a short walk to the beach, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Pacific Ocean. Unwind with stunning sunsets, relax in the hot tub, or rinse off under the outdoor shower after sandy beach days. - Comfortably sleeps up to 6 adults. We are also able to host 4 additional children under 8 years old. - 2 bedrooms (one king bed and one queen bed), an office with 2 bunk beds (all twin size beds), a bonus loft with a queen bed - 2.5 bathrooms - 2 reserved parking spaces in the driveway. - Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker - Living Room - Backyard with a hot tub & outdoor shower, and a rooftop deck with stunning ocean views. - For safety, the fireplace is not operable. Note: - No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - Smart TVs with streaming capabilities (no local channels or cable). - NO PETS Guests will have access to the entire home. - Seacliff Beach Gate (3 minute walk) - Marianne’s Ice Cream (1 minute walk) - Kids Play Ground & Skate Park (2 minute walk) - Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (5 minute drive) - Aptos Village, including Penny Ice Creamery, Mentone, Pacific Foods, Cat and Cloud Coffee (3 minute drive; 14 minute walk) - Cabrillo College (3 minute drive; 14 minute walk) with award-winning Saturday Farmer’s Market - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (15 minute drive) - To ensure we comply with our vacation rental permit, we can host up to 6 adults and 4 children under 8 years old for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Thank you! - We have landscapers, pest service, hot tub, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. - TV is a smart tv with streaming capabilities. There are no cable or local channels. - The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. - We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. **Booking Requirements** To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign Property Manager Rentals’ Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed. Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the Property Manager Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies. License number: 231134 exp: 4/6/2028

Pet-Friendly Santa Clara Home: 6 Mi to San Jose!

Santa Clara, CA, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 30 - Oct 3
$291 night

Welcome to your Santa Clara oasis! This charming vacation rental has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths — perfect for families or business travelers. The cozy living room is stocked with games, movies, and a wood-burning fireplace, while the outdoor area features a spacious deck, rock gardens, and plenty of seating to enjoy the sun. When you’re ready to venture out, consider exploring San Jose’s vibrant downtown area, perusing the variety of local museums, or seeing a live event at Levi’s Stadium! -- THE PROPERTY -- Pet Friendly w/ Fee | 5 Mi to California&#39;s Great America | Quiet Neighborhood Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds INDOOR LIVING: Wood-burning fireplace (wood not provided, Duraflame logs recommended), Smart TV, Blu-ray player, board games, ceiling fans, books, dining table, desk workspace, radio KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cocktail glasses, drip coffee maker, cooking utensils, Crockpot, dishware &amp; flatware, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven OUTDOOR LIVING: Fenced-in backyard, deck, Weber grill, dining &amp; lounge areas, fruit trees GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning &amp; heating, hair dryer, in-unit laundry machines, laundry detergent, iron/board, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 2 steps to enter FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), additional street parking -- THE LOCATION -- EXPLORE SAN JOSE (~6 miles): Rosicrucian Park, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Children&#39;s Discovery Museum of San Jose, San Jose Museum of Art, Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Guadalupe River Park, Happy Hollow Park &amp; Zoo, Japanese Friendship Garden LOCAL HOT SPOTS: Santana Row (2 miles), PayPal Park (3 miles), Levi’s Stadium (5 miles), California&#39;s Great America (5 miles), Jack Fischer Park (7 miles), Vasona Lake County Park (9 miles), Sanborn County Park (11 miles), Stanford University (15 miles), Castle Rock State Park (18 miles), Portola Redwoods State Park (27 miles) MUSEUMS: Winchester Mystery House (2 miles), Intel Museum (4 miles), Campbell Historical Museum (5 miles), The Tech Interactive (5 miles), The 49ers Museum (6 miles) SAN FRANCISCO DAY TRIP (~46 miles): Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Oracle Park, Aquarium of the Bay, Exploratorium, Chase Center, Lombard Street, Alcatraz, Union Square, San Francisco Zoo AIRPORT: San José Mineta International Airport (5 miles), San Francisco International Airport (33 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you&#39;ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we&#39;ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we&#39;ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees &amp; taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 exterior steps to enter

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Get to Know Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek, nestled in the majestic redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains in California, is a tranquil and picturesque town that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming community is a gateway to outdoor adventures, historic exploration, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. One of the town's primary attractions is its proximity to Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, which boasts some of the oldest and largest redwood trees in the world. Hiking enthusiasts will find a paradise of trails ranging from easy walks to challenging treks, all winding through the awe-inspiring ancient forest. The park also offers camping facilities for those who wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty overnight. Boulder Creek itself exudes a small-town charm with its historic buildings, local shops, and friendly community. The town's main street is lined with unique boutiques, antique stores, and cozy eateries that serve up delicious local fare. The Boulder Creek Brewery is a popular spot for craft beer aficionados, offering a selection of handcrafted brews in a rustic setting. For history buffs, the Boulder Creek Historical Society and Museum provides a glimpse into the town's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the area's logging and railroad heritage. The nearby Roaring Camp Railroads in Felton offers a nostalgic train ride through the redwoods, giving visitors a taste of the bygone era of steam-powered locomotion. The San Lorenzo Valley, in which Boulder Creek is situated, is also known for its vineyards and wineries. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy tastings and tours at local vineyards, experiencing the region's burgeoning wine scene amidst the picturesque backdrop of the mountains. Boulder Creek's community events, such as the annual Boulder Creek Festival, bring together locals and visitors for a celebration of music, art, and community spirit. The town also serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider Santa Cruz County, with its beaches, boardwalk, and other attractions just a short drive away. In essence, Boulder Creek is a destination that offers a blend of natural splendor, historical intrigue, and small-town allure. It's a place where you can disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature, all while enjoying the comforts and character of a welcoming community.
Boulder Creek, nestled in the redwoods of Santa Cruz County, California, offers a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. This climate makes Boulder Creek an attractive destination for those seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting. Winter, from December to February, brings cooler temperatures with highs averaging in the mid-50s to low 60s Fahrenheit (13-17°C) and lows dipping into the 40s (4-9°C). This season sees the most precipitation, with rain contributing to the lushness of the surrounding forests. It's a cozy time for visitors to enjoy indoor activities or brave the outdoors with appropriate rain gear. Spring, from March to May, sees a gradual increase in temperature with highs in the 60s to 70s Fahrenheit (15-21°C). The rainfall begins to taper off, making it a lovely time to witness the blooming flora and the verdant landscapes. The air is fresh, and the natural beauty of the area is on full display. Summer, from June to August, is the warmest and driest season, with temperatures often reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit (27-32°C). The low humidity during these months makes the warmth quite pleasant, and the long days are perfect for exploring the outdoors, from hiking in the redwoods to cooling off in Boulder Creek's streams and rivers. Autumn, from September to November, offers a gentle transition with temperatures gradually cooling from the 70s to the 60s Fahrenheit (21-15°C). The crowds begin to thin, and the changing leaves add a splash of color to the already scenic landscape. This is an excellent time for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty with a bit more tranquility. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent in the summer months, when visitors can take full advantage of the outdoor activities Boulder Creek has to offer. However, the spring and fall seasons are especially pleasant for those looking to avoid the summer crowds while still enjoying comfortable temperatures and the area's natural wonders. For the best balance of pleasant weather and fewer visitors, consider planning a trip during the late spring or early fall. These shoulder seasons offer the ideal climate for enjoying all that Boulder Creek has to offer, from its majestic redwoods to its charming small-town atmosphere.
Boulder Creek, nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains in California, offers a unique blend of cultural activities for travelers with a passion for the arts, history, and local customs. While it may not boast the metropolitan scale of art offerings found in larger cities, its charm lies in its intimate and authentic experiences. Begin your cultural exploration at the Boulder Creek Historical Society and Museum, where you can delve into the town's past, from its Native American roots to its logging heyday. The museum's collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of early settlers and the evolution of this mountain community. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local galleries and studios that dot the town. The Art Lab is a creative space that showcases the work of local artists and offers workshops for those interested in honing their own artistic skills. Throughout the year, Boulder Creek hosts art and wine festivals, where visitors can enjoy the works of regional artists while sipping on fine local wines. Live music can be found at various venues and events in Boulder Creek. The town's restaurants and bars often feature live performances, ranging from folk and bluegrass to rock and jazz, providing a cozy atmosphere for music lovers. The annual Boulder Creek Music and Art Festival is a highlight, bringing together a diverse array of musicians and artists for a celebration of local talent. For a deeper connection with local customs, engage with the community at the Boulder Creek Farmers Market, where you can sample organic produce and artisanal goods while mingling with residents. The market is a lively event that reflects the town's commitment to sustainability and community spirit. The surrounding redwood forests offer a natural backdrop for cultural activities, with outdoor concerts and theater performances taking place in the heart of nature. The nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park occasionally hosts events that combine the beauty of the outdoors with cultural entertainment. While Boulder Creek may be a small town, its cultural offerings are rich and varied, providing visitors with an authentic experience of the arts, history, and local customs set against the stunning scenery of the Santa Cruz Mountains. It's a destination that invites you to slow down, savor the moment, and immerse yourself in the creative spirit of the community.
Boulder Creek, nestled in the heart of the redwoods in California, is a delightful destination for families traveling with children. This small town offers a blend of outdoor activities and educational experiences that are sure to captivate the imaginations of young adventurers. Start your visit with a trip to Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, where kids can marvel at ancient redwood trees that reach skyward. The park has numerous family-friendly hiking trails, such as the Redwood Loop Trail, which is an easy walk suitable for all ages. Along the way, children can learn about the local flora and fauna through interpretive signs and possibly spot wildlife like deer or woodpeckers. For a hands-on learning experience, the Boulder Creek Discovery Learning Center within the park provides interactive exhibits about the redwood ecosystem. It's a great place for kids to understand the importance of conservation while engaging in fun activities. If your family enjoys trains, the nearby Roaring Camp Railroads in Felton offers a memorable experience. Board a historic steam train and chug through the redwood forest, over trestles, and up a winding mountain. The conductors often share stories of the area's history, making the journey both entertaining and educational. For a splash of fun, the San Lorenzo River runs through Boulder Creek and provides opportunities for paddling, swimming, or simply playing by the water's edge. The river's gentle flow makes it a safe spot for children to enjoy water activities under parental supervision. Boulder Creek also hosts several family-friendly events throughout the year, such as the Boulder Creek Festival, where kids can enjoy games, crafts, and live entertainment. These community gatherings are a great way to experience the local culture and meet friendly residents. After a day of exploration, the town offers a variety of dining options, many of which cater to families with children. From classic American diners to pizzerias, there's something to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. In Boulder Creek, the combination of natural beauty, educational opportunities, and community spirit creates a welcoming environment for families. It's a place where children can learn, play, and make memories surrounded by the tranquility of the majestic redwoods.
Boulder Creek, nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains in California, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This charming town is surrounded by towering redwoods, offering a serene and majestic backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. The crown jewel of Boulder Creek is the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, which provides visitors with a chance to walk among ancient coast redwoods. These towering trees, some of the oldest and tallest on Earth, create a cathedral-like canopy that is both humbling and awe-inspiring. The park features over 80 miles of trails, ranging from easy strolls to rigorous hikes, such as the Berry Creek Falls loop, where hikers are rewarded with the sight of a beautiful waterfall. For those who enjoy camping, Big Basin offers a range of options from traditional tent camping to unique tent cabins, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the forest. Wildlife is abundant, with opportunities to spot black-tailed deer, raccoons, and a variety of bird species. The San Lorenzo River runs through Boulder Creek, providing a picturesque setting for fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The river's clear waters are home to steelhead trout, especially during the winter and spring runs, making it a popular spot for anglers. Mountain biking enthusiasts will find challenging and scenic trails in the surrounding mountains, with routes that cater to all skill levels. The mixed terrain of fire roads and single-track trails offers an exhilarating ride through the redwoods. For a more leisurely outdoor experience, visitors can explore the Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club, which features a beautiful 18-hole golf course set among the redwoods, lakes, and hills. The course is known for its scenic beauty and wildlife, providing a peaceful round of golf in a natural setting. Beyond the outdoor activities, Boulder Creek exudes a small-town charm with its local shops, antique stores, and cozy eateries, where visitors can unwind and enjoy the local culture. In Boulder Creek, the combination of majestic redwood forests, flowing rivers, and mountainous terrain creates a natural playground that is both exhilarating and soothing. It's a destination where the call of the wild is met with the comforts of a welcoming community, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to connect with nature.
Boulder Creek, nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains in California, is a charming destination that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While it may not have the extensive transportation networks of a major city, there are still several ways for travelers to arrive, depart, and explore this quaint community. Most visitors arrive in Boulder Creek by car, as it is conveniently located near major highways and is a scenic drive from several nearby cities, including San Jose and Santa Cruz. The closest major airport is the San Jose International Airport, which is about an hour's drive away. From the airport, renting a car is the most straightforward option to reach Boulder Creek, providing flexibility to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. Public transportation options are limited, but the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (SCMTD) does provide bus services that connect Boulder Creek with other parts of Santa Cruz County. This can be a viable option for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint or who prefer not to drive. Once in Boulder Creek, getting around is relatively easy. The town itself is small and can be quite walkable, especially along the main street where shops, restaurants, and local businesses are located. Walking through the town offers a delightful opportunity to enjoy the local charm and hospitality. For outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, Boulder Creek serves as a gateway to the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, which is home to ancient coast redwoods. While the park is not within walking distance, it is a short drive from the town center. Having a car is beneficial for those wishing to spend time hiking or picnicking in the park's expansive network of trails and natural beauty. In summary, while Boulder Creek may not have the extensive transportation options of a larger city, it is accessible by car and offers a peaceful, walkable town center. The proximity to natural attractions like the Big Basin Redwoods State Park makes it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the slower pace of mountain life.

Boulder Creek FAQs

Boulder Creek is a charming town in the Santa Cruz Mountains, known for its proximity to the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, where visitors can hike among ancient redwood trees, enjoy waterfalls, and explore diverse ecosystems. The town itself offers a quaint downtown area with local shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Visitors can also enjoy wine tasting at nearby vineyards, play a round of golf at the Boulder Creek Golf Club, or take a scenic drive along Highway 9.
The best time to visit Boulder Creek is from late spring to early fall when the weather is warm and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the redwoods. The summer months can be particularly lively with local events and festivals.
Yes, Boulder Creek offers a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to vacation rentals and boutique inns. There are also camping options available in the nearby state parks for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Boulder Creek has a selection of dining options that include American comfort food, Italian cuisine, cafes, and bistros. Many restaurants focus on locally sourced ingredients and offer a casual, friendly atmosphere.
Absolutely, Boulder Creek is a great destination for families. The town and surrounding areas offer outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, educational experiences at state parks, and a safe, small-town environment.
Boulder Creek is accessible by car and is located about an hour's drive from San Jose. The closest major airport is San Jose International Airport (SJC). From there, you can rent a car to drive to Boulder Creek. There is no direct public transportation to Boulder Creek, so a car is necessary for getting around.
Yes, Boulder Creek hosts several events throughout the year, including the Boulder Creek Festival during Memorial Day weekend, which features live music, arts and crafts, and a parade. The town also celebrates seasonal events like the Boulder Creek Harvest Festival in the fall.

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