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A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

Vacation home in Watsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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An airy living room is highlighted by high ceilings and large windows, offering natural light. A gas fireplace is centered against a textured wall, complemented by a calming piece of wall art. A coffee table is surrounded by comfortable seating, creating a space for relaxation.

Townhouse in Capitola

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Capitola Breeze Condo-150 Steps to the Beach!

Spacious and modern 2 bedroom/ 2 bath Condo with high ceilings, a wall of windows and front balcony with an ocean view and overlooking the quaint Capitola village. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, gorgeous gas fireplace, WiFi, Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6 comfortably. Covered tandem parking for 2 cars. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

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A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.

Treehouse in Aptos

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape.” Inside, mid-century furniture and architectural details are made of natural materials like wood and stone setting a calming, sanctuary tone throughout. Curl up with a good read by the light streaming through floor to ceiling windows and under soaring wooden beams or tuck in for the evening by closing the sliding doors inspired by Japanese screens. Please note that during the winter months, our 1960s artistically unique treehouse may get chilly. H

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The exterior of the duplex showcases a modern design, featuring a symmetrical façade with large, illuminated windows on the upper floors. Two garage doors are visible on the ground floor, framed by neatly landscaped planters. The entrance is subtly highlighted by warm lighting.

Apartment in Capitola

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Capitola Village Beach "Riverview"

TRO #21-0285 This is for 1 unit called "Riverview". There are 2 units that can be rented separately or together Unit #1 "Trestle" and Unit #2 "Riverview". The units are owned by the Architects who designed and built them. Capitola Village is one of the most charming beach towns on the California coast and we are happy to put you right in the heart of it in great accommodations. You are a short walk or bike ride from the beach, bike and surf board rentals, many excellent restaurants and shops.

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A serene backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Pathways made of stones meander through well-maintained greenery, including low-growing plants and clustered shrubs. A seating area is visible in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation under the evening sky.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Adorable Capitola/Pleasure Pt Beach House

Awesome location, just steps to Pleasure Point, the famous "Hook" surf spot, Privates Beach & the vibrant 41st Ave eateries & breweries, surf shops & eclectic shopping district or a short 15 min walk to Capitola Village. Stroll/ cruise (4 bikes provided) along the cliff, grab a beach chair & towel & hit the beach or just relax in the backyard oasis. Nearby is golf, wineries, Big Trees State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Home is not child proofed so use caution booking for kiddos under 2

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A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Recently renovated with hardwood floors & appliances. Spend your next beach getaway in the heart of the Capitola Village, a 3 minute walk to the beach, restaurants & shopping. This lovely 2-bedroom, two story house has a private balcony w/a BBQ & sleeps up to 6 guests. Level 2 EV charger in garage. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 dog (40lbs +/- max) *Parking for 1 car in the attched garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

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A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa adorned with blue cushions, situated next to a wooden coffee table with a small plant. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the space. A mirror and a vase of flowers are displayed on adjacent surfaces.

Cottage in Capitola

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Capitola Cottage - Your Dream Beach Getaway!

Sunny historic cottage was built in 1918 and completely remodeled in 2015. Steps to the beach and surf. In the heart of Capitola Village. Surrounded by restaurants and boutiques. Short get-away from Silicon Valley Best small beach town in California. Self Check-In Quality Furnitures Fully Equipped Kitchen for Guests to cook their meals Plush Towels Salon Bath Products Beach towels Beach Chairs & Umbrella Boogie Boards Board Games Nintendo Switch Dock Instant Pot Coffee and Tea Weber BBQ Grill

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A view of the cottage from above, showcasing the vibrant green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. Palm trees frame the scene, and the blue ocean is visible beyond the landscaped path. The terracotta roof of the cottage complements the coastal landscape.

Guesthouse in Aptos

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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A charming two-story structure features a light-colored exterior with large windows framed in wood. Potted plants adorn the balcony, creating a welcoming entryway. Access to the upper level is provided by a set of stairs leading from the open-air garage below.

Apartment in Capitola

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village

Welcome to Capitola Village luxury! Nestled in the heart of Capitola Village this custom European Tudor style home has a two story lofted bedroom accessed by a beautiful spiral staircase. With private parking, security camera outside the front door, and a private upstair patio you can relax and unwind. Granite countertops throughout, wood windows, french doors and a gas fireplace add to the relaxing retreat aesthetic. A queen sofa sleeper is available for your comfort.

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A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

Nestled into the heart of Capitola, this beach cottage is walking distance to the best of Capitola (Rental Permit #211102). Newly remodeled stunning two bedroom home, two bath, with a Pottery Barn pull out couch, this home is built for comfort and relaxation. Walking distance to Capitola Village(1 mile) and pleasure point (.5). Just blocks to the beach, local breweries, restaurants, shopping and iconic surfing. This home was designed for a peaceful getaway!

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The exterior of a yellow cottage is seen at a corner, surrounded by lush greenery. A flag is displayed on a balcony, and a white picket fence frames the yard. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Capitola

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola

A nantucket-inspired cottage in Capitola was designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty. This iconic beach house has been showcased in many publications, including Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding, and Better Homes and Gardens. It is a true architectural gem that I am honored to share with you and your loved ones. Conveniently located just a .3 miles/6 minute walk to Capitola Village, Gayle's Bakery, and the Beach.

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A spacious room features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, complemented by large windows that allow natural light. A comfortable sofa and a cozy bed are arranged around a central area, with a small rug adding texture to the polished floor.

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Gorgeous Bungalow 3 blocks to beach

Welcome to the Gladys house! Local permit #231060—Situated in the Jewel Box above Capitola, sleeps 5/6 , has 2 full baths, 2 bedrooms and a convertible workspace. Enclosed yard, koi pond.. walk to anything. Dogs ok (but please read on..) Quiet neighborhood, 1 block to brewery, 3 to Private's beach. Has an outdoor shower/bath, bikes to borrow, parking for 3 vehicles. EV charger, BBQ- everything you need to enjoy the area.