
Vacation rentals with beach access in Pajaro Dunes
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Pajaro Dunes vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 808 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Pajaro Dunes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Pajaro Dunes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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.

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

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.

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.

Either Way Hideaway
Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House
The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

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.

Town-and-Nature
Three beautiful, quiet, private and secure rooms within our home, with separate entrance. PLEASE NOTE: It is part of a home, not entire home as listing heading implies, due to Airbnb's limited choices. Lovely garden with outside sitting area. 20 minute footpath/walk to beach through green belt and harbor, great restaurants nearby including three at the beach, short drive to downtown for live music and arts. Host is German, practices acupuncture.

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness
A calming oceanfront condo at Pajaro Dunes on Monterey Bay, perfect for couples, families, and coastal getaways. Enjoy beach access, ocean views, and a peaceful California coast escape. Your personal retreat on Monterey Bay made for slow mornings, barefoot beach walks, and quiet moments that linger. Unplug, unwind, and rediscover the joy of simple pleasures in a space designed for calm, comfort, and connection.

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville California
Escape to a modern coastal getaway steps from the sand. This stylish 2BR/2BA home features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two private decks. Enjoy resort-style amenities—tennis, pickleball, bocce, and walking trails. Relax with ocean views, stunning sunsets, and sea otters along miles of unspoiled beach. Perfect for families, couples, or a peaceful work-from-the-beach retreat.

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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When is the best time to visit Pajaro Dunes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,465 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,377 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,388 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,443 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,509 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,620 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,733 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,656 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,484 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,454 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,590 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,469 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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