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Vacation home in Watsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 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.

Mar 7 – 14

R6,509 ZAR per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

Dec 19 – 26

R7,361 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Scotts Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

Sep 18 – 25

R1,452 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in La Selva Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Luxury Country Apartment with Beach Access.

Stay with us and hear the ocean sounds from your rooms. Our 5 Star apartment is a spacious, totally self contained private area with it's own side entrance attached to the main house. It is over 610 square feet with 4 separate rooms and French doors leading to our back garden with areas to relax. We are a short walk to the beach along Monterey Bay. By car you will be half way between Santa Cruz and Carmel by the Sea for shopping, dining or entertainment with many beaches to visit in between.

Jul 19 – 26

R3,232 ZAR per night

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Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Jan 29 – Feb 5

R11,204 ZAR per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Rest Ashore OCEAN FRONT Condo Pajaro Dunes

Rest Ashore is the perfect place for your beach dream getaway. Our custom high end remodeled condo has it all: beamed ceilings, fireplace, gorgeous kitchen and bathrooms, brand new furnishings and a fully stocked kitchen. On the first floor (no stairs) and south facing for extra warm days making it perfect for BBQing on the open patio. Take a few steps out the front door to enjoy miles and miles of unobstructed views of the ocean and beach. Fall asleep to the gentle noise of the crash waves.

Nov 4 – 11

R9,229 ZAR per night

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Home in Watsonville

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Remarkable Reader's Garden Retreat in the Country

Remarkable Reader’s Retreat in a quiet country location, halfway between Santa Cruz and Monterey. Sited in a large country garden with herbs, historic fruit and citrus trees. A farmhouse kitchen with cooking fireplace and antique oak floors. The library is a lovely retreat, with leaded glass windows, Turkish carpets, and treasures from a lifetime of travel. Located along a beautiful country road with great walking and biking. A quiet oasis retreat, guarded by red-tail hawks and hummingbirds.

May 30 – Jun 6

R3,025 ZAR per night

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Home in Aptos

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Aptos Beachfront House

Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, bikes (2), Boogie boards (2), Kayaks (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuits

Jan 20 – 27

R8,025 ZAR per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Shangri La Ocean Front Condo

DISCOUNTS FOR EXTENDED STAYS Remodeled 2nd level full ocean front condo located in Pajaro Dunes a private, gated community midway between Santa Cruz and Monterey, just a few steps from a secluded, immaculate beach. The condo is perfect for those wanting to ‘get away from it all’, or to enjoy the attractions of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz, e.g. whale watching, surfing, kayaking, wine tasting, and the iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium. WiFi connection is excellent for ‘working from home’.

Sep 5 – 12

R5,345 ZAR per night

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Home in Watsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Sunset Cottage

Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

Feb 26 – Mar 5

R4,942 ZAR per night

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Townhouse in Watsonville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Romantic beach front paradise

Our BEACHFRONT home is perfect for a ROMANTIC getaway with views looking straight out to the ocean beautiful sunsets and sunrise. Just steps from the sand. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine while listening to the waves on our deck or our floor-length windows in the living room Our beach is in a REMOTE area where you may be the only one on the beach. Enjoy resort AMENITIES for those who love outdoor activities or the bird sanctuary Come unwind from life’s craziness.

May 8 – 15

R7,288 ZAR per night

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Yurt in Watsonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

Sep 28 – Oct 5

R2,411 ZAR per night

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BBQ grill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Flora Belle, Perfect Carmel-by-the-Sea Getaway

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

Nov 29 – Dec 6

R15,597 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Watsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

*Tanoak Casita* Tree House with Private Hot Tub

Sep 25 – Oct 2

R4,236 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Moss Landing

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Private and peaceful beach cottage

Aug 3 – 10

R3,791 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Aptos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

The Hummingbird Haven

Aug 8 – 15

R2,373 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Prunedale

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

The Lodge at Tangled Oaks

Feb 5 – 12

R3,990 ZAR per night

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Treehouse in Aptos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Nov 3 – 10

R10,664 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Enjoy Private Redwoods from Your Bed or the Deck

Sep 5 – 12

R2,644 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Aptos

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Aptos-Seacliff Beach Studio by Yves

Aug 22 – 29

R2,536 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Aptos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

El Nido; a Peaceful, Relaxing, Restorative Retreat

Jun 20 – 27

R3,871 ZAR per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes

Total rentals
50 properties
Wifi availability
50 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
3.9K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
R4,209 ZAR before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of vacation rentals are available in Pajaro Dunes?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes. From over 20 condo rentals to over 20 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pajaro Dunes?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes?
Experience the best of Pajaro Dunes with our condo rentals, starting at about $220 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with wifi in Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes?
Pajaro Dunes has more than 20 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with a bbq area in Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of vacation rentals are available in Pajaro Dunes?

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pajaro Dunes?

How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes?

Do condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes have wifi?

Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes?

Do condo rentals in Pajaro Dunes have a bbq area?

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