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Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

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

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

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home
Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway
Our house is a permitted Vacation Rental. Permit#191317. Near Seacliff State Park and Rio del Mar. Short walk to beach, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Manuel's Restaurant. Access to mountain and street biking nearby. Near Aptos Village shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. Upstairs great room is a bright, wonderful place to spend the day rain/shine. Games cabinet is filled with family games. Beach chairs, beach towels and beach toys are available. Please read all information before booking.

Heart of Capitola Village★Parking★King Bed★Pets Ok
Recently renovated with new hardwood floors & appliances. Spend your next beach getaway at this peaceful Capitola Cottage. This 2-bedroom, double story beach house is a 3 minute walk to the beach, many wonderful restaurants & shopping. Quiet and comfortable, it sleeps 6 guests. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 small dog (40lbs +/- ) *Parking for one car in the attached garage *Shared patio with Gas BBQ *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+ YouTube

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards
Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola
A Nantucket-inspired cottage designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty — featured in Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding & Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t miss the signature Tower of Light: a family library with a plexiglass floor that floods the dining room below with sunshine. Three patios, including a front garden, a dining room terrace perfect for people-watching, and a second-story crow’s nest. Just .3 miles from Capitola Village, the beach, and the legendary Gayle’s Bakery.

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!
Spacious and modern two bedroom, one bath condo, with high ceilings and a fabulous ocean view! Look out at the ocean from the kitchen bar, living room, hallway. 150 steps to the Beach, Capitola Pier, boutique shopping and over 20 restaurants. Remodeled kitchen, WiFi Big Screen TV and a back patio with a gas BBQ grill. Perfect for families, couples or girls/guys getaways! Sleeps 6. Covered parking for 1 car, dirt parking for additional car. Renter must be at least 25 years old.

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 #261046). 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!

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

Life is better at Capitola Beach
Enjoy the Capitola Village lifestyle from this 2 bedroom 1 bath newly renovated apartment just a short walk to Capitola Beach and Esplanade. 2 bedrooms with queen beds and queen sofa sleeper in the living room allows for sleeping up to 6. 1 bathroom with shower/tub. This is 1 of only 2 apartments in the building. Rent 1 or both for larger groups. On site coin operated laundry. Carport parking for 1 vehicle. Fully equipped kitchen.
Popular amenities for Capitola beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

One Bedroom Suite 5

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

Beach Lodge

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.
House rentals with beach access

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

Santa Cruz Beach Cottage Getaway

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Charming Beachfront Cottage

Blue Whale Bungalow

Walk to Capitola Beach, Pleasure Point or 41st Ave

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home
Condo rentals with beach access

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
When is the best time to visit Capitola?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R4,247 ZAR | R4,263 ZAR | R4,525 ZAR | R4,935 ZAR | R5,001 ZAR | R5,968 ZAR | R6,558 ZAR | R6,542 ZAR | R5,427 ZAR | R4,919 ZAR | R5,148 ZAR | R4,853 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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Capitola vacation rentals start at R1,476 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Capitola vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Capitola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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