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Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

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 attached garage (w/EV Charger) *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+, YouTube

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat
Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A
Clean, quiet, bohemian beach-side jewel! - Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor & KOA - Home to Teco & Valentina, resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! - One dog max, $50. - EV charging permitted, $25/day Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit The Haute Enchilada website for lunch reservations.

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.

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!

Cozy Home*Dog Friendly* State Parks Pass Include
This centrally located, spacious 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home is located in a uniquely within the City of Watsonville, 20 minutes from Gilroy, 25 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz, 25 minutes to Monterey. This newly updated home features a walk-in shower with three water features in the master bathroom. Full laundry services, and up to date appliances. A curved Television is in the living room, the master bedroom features a king bed, with a flatscreen television. Outside television and more!!

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub
Beachfront oasis with majestic views of the Pacific Ocean and stunning sunsets! Recently remodeled & and conveniently located halfway between Santa Cruz & Monterey/Carmel. We love our split-level home layout with the dining & living rooms on upper levels for the best ocean views over the dunes. Enjoy privacy in our secure gated community with family fun amenities: tennis, pool, ping-pong, Pop-A-Shot basketball, etc. *** BEWARE OF SCAMS! WE DO NOT OFFER LOWER RATES ON CRAIGSL _ _ T!

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
Unwind by the Bay in Your Aptos Beach Bungalow Tucked away along beautiful Monterey Bay, this charming bungalow is designed to leave you refreshed and recharged. With cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and heated bathroom floors, every detail blends comfort with modern touches. Just a short stroll to Rio Del Mar Beach, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of coastal relaxation and luxury amenities — your true home away from home. Permit: 211099

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394
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.

Charming Beachfront Cottage
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, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuit

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.
Popular amenities for Pajaro Dunes house rentals
House rentals with a pool

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

Panoramic Ocean Views!

Creekside Coastal Retreat: Pool, Spa, Campfire

Toro Park Sunshine

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

Beautiful 3BD Home w/ Heated Pool and Fire Pit
Weekly house rentals

Cozy home in sunny Seaside!

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Modern Beach House/Short walk to beaches/Boardwalk

Luxury Beach House - Game Room & Hot Tub

Beach House - Moss Landing, N Monterey County
Private house rentals

Cypress House in Monterey Bay

Santa Cruz Beach Cottage Getaway

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Private studio with full kitchen & laundry!

Peaceful Redwood Retreat in the heart of town

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

7 Pelican Point Oceanfront Views & Beach Access!

Strawberry Sands - Modern Beach House
Quick stats about house rentals in Pajaro Dunes
Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R5,777 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
890 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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20 properties include access to wifi
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