Beachfront rentals near Pfeiffer Beach

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Townhouse in Watsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

KingBed Suite Oceanfront steps to sand & fireplace

Beach lovers paradise with just steps to the sand. Romantic getaway for two with fireplace KING size bed, listening to the sounds of the ocean or watching epic sunsets from our patio. Four people can easily fit thanks to a comfy murphy bed. Feel the romance the moment you walk in the door. The electric fireplace takes the chill off the winter days, the large flat-screen TV. Come unwind from life’s craziness and renew your mind and soul. The magical ambiance our home embraces will not disappoint.

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An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

In this highly desirable Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood, you will be only a short walk or bike ride (BYO bike or lots of good rentals available) from: the Boardwalk, voted the “World's Best Seaside Amusement Park"; the 100-year old Municipal Wharf with its restaurants and kayak rentals; world-class surf breaks (Cowells, which is beginner-friendly, and Steamer Lane); and a choice of beaches. From this strategic Westside location it's easy to get to downtown's shops and eateries as well as UCSC.

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A cozy patio area features two chairs and a round table, framed by scenic views of lush greenery and the ocean in the distance. The tranquil setting offers a peaceful space to relax outdoors, with the surrounding trees adding to the natural ambiance.

Villa in Aptos

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Breathtaking White Water Views at Seascape Resort

Perched on the cliffs above the Monterey Bay with direct access to 17 miles of beautiful white sandy beaches, Seascape Resort is a luxurious yet peaceful California coastal retreat that captures oceanfront living. Sip wine on your private balcony while enjoying the sunset over the sea, a long walk on the beach, or eating at high-end restaurants with stunning views are just a 5 minute walk away. You will leave feeling calm and refreshed. Easy visits to Big Sur, Carmel, Monterey, and Santa Cruz.

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A wooden deck offers seating at bar-height chairs, with views of the lagoon and beach visible in the background. Tall trees frame the scene, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal landscape.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

4th of July ready ~1 block~beach~ Family Friendly

Beach & Lagoon Front! Views of the ocean from all decks and the kitchen/great room. 3 min walk to the beach. This house is centrally located to everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious layout with a large eat-in kitchen, great room, formal dining room, living room with fireplace, along with an outside deck with a fire pit This house is ideal for family get-togethers. There is nothing like sitting around the fire and listening to the waves crash on the beach.

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A serene balcony is adorned with two woven chairs facing the ocean, featuring a blue and white striped cushion with an anchor design. Potted plants and a decorative wall piece add charm, while sunlight reflects off the water in the distance.

Home in Aptos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Relax Watch Waves Crash Chic + Modern 3BD

Sea breezes and beautiful ocean views greet you from your 40-foot deck at RdM Lookout, a newer property with hardwood floors, quartz counters, and a bright, modern open beach design with a cozy fireplace which was featured on the design website Houzz. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen-stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

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The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Home in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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!

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A private balcony is equipped with two stylish chairs facing the ocean. A palm tree offers shade, while flags flutter in the gentle breeze. The beach and coastline can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor space.

Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Rio Del Mar Beach 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, Boogie boards (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuits

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A spacious living area features soft seating arranged around a coffee table, with a gas fireplace on one side. Large sliding glass doors offer an unobstructed view of the outdoor patio and garden. Natural light fills the room through window treatments.

Apartment in Aptos

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

*Official Resort Listing*DLX Ocean View 2 BD Villa

This listing offers an updated residential-style experience within a luxury resort—the best of both worlds! Featuring a primary bedroom with a king bed and en suite bathroom, a 2nd bedroom with a queen bed, and a separate guest bathroom. Enjoy the comfort of a living room with a gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and sofa seating. Each villa includes a private patio or balcony with an ocean view. Units are individually owned—decor and layout may vary.

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A wooden boardwalk leads toward a sandy beach, bordered by tall grasses. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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

Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.

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An aerial view of a tranquil coastline showcases a sandy beach alongside the resort. Lush green pathways meander through the property, bordered by various coastal vegetation. The resort buildings extend along the expanse, offering access to beach views and natural surroundings.

Condo in Aptos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Seascape Oceanf 1 bdr suite hottub Aptos SantaCruz

Treat yourself to this rare ocean front resort with ocean front as well as the beach views from the balcony and from your dining area inside of the unit. Heated pool, jacuzzi, parking, on site Restaurant, fire places, etc. Unwind and relax to the sound of the ocean waves. Indulge and pamper yourself in luxury and serenity. Parking lot has complimentary EV charging. Front desk at lobby.

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Stairs lead down from a deck to a wooden boardwalk that stretches towards the beach. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the sandy shoreline is framed by coastal vegetation.

Townhouse in Castroville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

28 Seconds Walk to Beach

This beachfront oasis, nestled in a gated community between Monterey and Santa Cruz, offers stunning ocean views, private beach access, and a recently remodeled interior. Ideal for 1 big family or 2 small families, the 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house features a steam shower, a split-level design, and sleeps 7. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, whale watching, and easy access to nearby attractions.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows placed at the headboard. Adjacent side tables hold stylish gold lamps, providing soft lighting. A colorful area rug rests beneath the bed, and flower wall art adds a touch of charm to the green accent wall.

Guest suite in Cambria

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Windrush Inn - Unit Bay

The Windrush Inn Unit Bay sits directly across from the ocean and boardwalk along Cambria’s famous Moonstone Beach. Ownership of the Inn has recently changed. As your new hosts, we are excited to announce a remodel of the facility and hope that Windrush Inn will become you favorite destination spot on Moonstone Beach!