Family-friendly vacation rentals in Scotts Valley

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods

Our custom built guesthouse was completed in 2016. It is situated on 5 redwood-covered acres, 10 minutes south of Los Gatos and 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. We have easy access to hiking and biking trails, world-class wine-tasting, microbreweries, shops, amazing dining, and more! There is something for everyone in our area! We are surrounded by a 35 acre tree farm, so it's very private, yet close to the silicon valley! Our property has a standby generator so we are not affected by power outages.

Classy Getaway with Ocean Views

Get away from it all in this classy and private one bedroom nestled in nature with ocean views. Check the surf at Steamer Lane, enjoy a beautiful sunset, followed by the view of the city lights at night. All from the comfort of this lovely home. 11 mins to downtown and 15 mins from the beach. You will have the upstairs house to yourself completely. Their is a separate downstairs unit that is occasionally occupied by the owner. Inquire if concerned. Their is a security camera on the front porch.

Santa Cruz area serene retreat, sleeps 8

Private cabin in a serene, wooded setting, 20 min. to Santa Cruz. Main house has two bedrooms and a loft. There are two detached glam camping gazebos, carpeted and equipped with beds, electric blankets, down comforters. Hot tub, outdoor shower, outdoor kitchen, gas barbecue, large deck, views. Indoors has a modern, well-equipped kitchen, great room, gas fireplace, loft, master bedroom, guest bedroom, two bathrooms. Quality furniture, comfortable beds, stylish sectional, large dining table.

Birdsong Studio by Beach-Jasmine Gardens

Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

Ridge Top Get-A-Way and Quiet Dedicated work space

Permit 231319 A quiet, private suite in a stunning ridgetop setting—perfect for relaxation and renewal! This spacious guest suite features two bedrooms, a private spa bathroom, and a secluded deck, private, occupying the entire lower floor of our hilltop home. Enjoy breathtaking forest views and peaceful, star-filled nights, just 20 minutes from Silicon Valley and Monterey Bay's beaches. Guests have their own private entrance and convenient off-street parking.

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, Spanish tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking.

Hidden Gem by the Sea

Escape to a secluded oasis in the heart of Santa Cruz! Our charming apartment is centrally located a short stroll from the Pacific Garden Mall and the iconic Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz beaches. It's nestled along a tree-filled street in the historic Mission Hill District and surrounded by historic Victorians, offering a true taste of Santa Cruz living. Our apartment offers the perfect blend of city convenience and a secluded retreat.

Sunny Private Suite Near Harbor & Beach

Our clean, comfortable and private suite, with attached full bathroom, includes a private entrance and small patio (Hosted Rental Permit: 181359). While attached to the main house, it is completely private, locked off, space that is an ideal base for exploring and enjoying all that Santa Cruz offers. Our perfect escape for two is 3/4 mile from the S.C. Harbor and centrally located between Capitola and downtown Santa Cruz.

Cozy garden westside king suite STR18-0122

This cool and comfortable private space is a great spot to stay while visiting Santa Cruz. Close to everything yet private with its own private entrance and in a quiet setting with an outdoor sitting area. The neighborhood is old Santa Cruz and close to everything. Don’t forget the comfortable king bed! The best deal in Santa Cruz! MAKE SURE TO READ IMPORTANT NOTE!