Beach house vacation rentals in Capitola

The vibrant exterior of the beach house features a bright orange facade with decorative accents. A large wooden door and a window with turquoise trim are visible. Outdoor seating areas with stone picnic tables are present, along with a view of the coastal hillside.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Rio Del Mar Beachfront Getaway

Experience the ultimate beach getaway at this oceanfront beach house located on the "The Strip" of Rio Del Mar Beach. This remarkable two-bedroom, three-bathroom retreat combines great amenities with a unique beach vibe, offering an unforgettable vacation experience. Stunning oceanfront location, mesmerizing views, and a beach-style theme that will transport you to a world of sun, sand, and endless fun.***Note*** There is a new house being build next door.Work is expected to go M-F 8am to 4:30pm

A private outdoor deck is visible, featuring two woven bar stools positioned to face the ocean. A golden sunset casts a warm glow over the water, reflecting shimmering rays. Coastal vegetation is seen in the foreground, adding to the serene beach view.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

7 Pelican Point Oceanfront Views & Beach Access!

Welcome to 7 Pelican Point, a serene beachfront retreat in the gated Pajaro Dunes community. Nestled on Monterey Bay, this cozy home offers breathtaking ocean views, direct beach access, and the perfect getaway. Enjoy spacious living areas, private decks, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, personal laundry and a cozy fireplace. Explore nearby Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, local wineries, or stay home with tennis, pickleball, volleyball, & birdwatching, in this tranquil setting.

The image captures a peaceful coastal scene where gentle waves meet a sandy shoreline. A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the sky, illuminating the water's surface as it reflects the fading light. The smooth blend of colors enhances the serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat with epic sunsets steps to sand

Epic views and steps away to feel the sand between your toes in a highly desirable gated Shorebirds Resort community. From our front door, you are greeted with amazing ocean views. You can hear the sound of waves from the bedroom or living room. Beautifully remodeled 2bed, 2bath sleeps 6 people easily. Located on the second level you can watch dolphins, otters and sometimes whales. Design with comfort in mind, amazing views inside or step outside few steps miles of uncrowded, unspoiled beach.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Ocean Breeze Retreat Sleeps 7

Step into your dream beach getaway! This remodeled beach level condo blends comfort with coastal charm. Hardwood floors, 2 modern bathrooms, and an electric fireplace. The master suite has a King bed and the second bedroom offers 2 Bunk beds and a Full size Sofa Sleeper. Enjoy your private patio with Adirondack chairs, perfect for morning coffee and coastal views. Fire up the BBQ for a sunset cookout, then unwind with your favorite shows with private WiFi & smart TVs. PDNA Rental Permit #3445U

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 581 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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A cozy outdoor area is highlighted by a circular arrangement of Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. The deck and adjoining building feature warm lights that create a welcoming ambiance as the sun sets in the background.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Riverview Retreat Duplex-Captiola LOWER UNIT A

Your dream vacation for 2025 awaits at the Riverview Retreat- Lower Unit A. This first floor En-Suite 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom duplex offers everything you and your guests will need to relax and unwind while listening to the seagulls and rippling river flowing by. From the moment you enter you will feel the warmth from the radiant heated floors in the winter or a cool river breeze in the summer. This space is ideal for family and friends, executive team building or an artists retreat.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 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

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The image shows a serene sunset over the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the water's surface, while a wooden railing along the beachfront enhances the tranquil scene.

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Villa Vista-lower An exclusive beachfront retreat

Villa Vista is an upscale oceanfront retreat in Santa Cruz, CA. The property is truly unique among the many area rentals because it's actually on the beach. Nothing impedes the spectacular views of surf, sand and city lights. Whether it's soaking in the Jacuzzi while watching an incredible sunset or the magic of days spent relaxing at the beach catching up with loved ones, you'll always cherish the memories of your stay at Villa Vista.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a large window offering ocean views, with natural light illuminating the space. A small dining table with two chairs is placed beside the window. Earthy tones and wooden accents provide a calming atmosphere, complemented by a patterned bedspread.

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

Incredible beach home with sweeping views of the ocean. Watch the waves crash from your bed. Directly in front of Pleasure Point, a world class surf spot. 180° upstairs decks to lounge & enjoy the ocean and views of the ocean from every room in the home. Hot tub, cedar sauna, 4 electric bikes, surfboards, stand-up paddle boards, sea kayak, ping pong table, basketball arcade game, and dart board. permit#191362

An open concept living space features bright seating with floral cushions, a dining table facing an ocean view, and a fully equipped kitchen. Sliding glass doors invite natural light and provide a view of the beach, enhancing the relaxed coastal atmosphere.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Beach Nest 256

Permit #201151 Bring the whole family to this 4 bedroom 2 bath, two story home is located right on the sand in Rio Del Mar. Enjoy the convenient location along on of the longest stretch of beach in Santa Cruz County. Fantastic views from common area and the two ocean side bedrooms. A short walk to coffee, deli, and restaurants.

The living area features a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, adorned with a mix of comfortable seating options, including a floral-patterned sofa and armchairs. A dining table for four is positioned near a large window revealing water views, while a brick fireplace adds to the room's charm.