Vacation rentals with beach access in Rio del Mar

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

If you're looking for the best, you've found it. There's not a larger or better 1 bedroom condo in the main building at Seascape. It is the only 864 sq ft end unit with ocean view balcony and lots of windows to let the light in! Oh, and has a actual kitchen with a full size fridge and dishwasher. No matter what special occasion brings you to town, this is the condo you will want stay in! Seascape Beach Resort has amazing sunsets, a soft sandy beach, top notch restaurants, and so many amenities.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa adorned with blue cushions, situated next to a wooden coffee table with a small plant. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the space. A mirror and a vase of flowers are displayed on adjacent surfaces.

Cottage in Capitola

The Capitola Cottage - Your Dream Beach Getaway!

Sunny historic cottage was built in 1918 and completely remodeled in 2015. Steps to the beach and surf. In the heart of Capitola Village. Surrounded by restaurants and boutiques. Short get-away from Silicon Valley Best small beach town in California. Self Check-In Quality Furnitures Fully Equipped Kitchen for Guests to cook their meals Plush Towels Salon Bath Products Beach towels Beach Chairs & Umbrella Boogie Boards Board Games Nintendo Switch Dock Instant Pot Coffee and Tea Weber BBQ Grill

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 804 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guesthouse in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Guest suite in Aptos

Gorgeous private suite, walk to beach.

Our guest suite is on the lower floor of our house in a quiet neighborhood and is a 15 minute walk and 5 minute drive to abeautiful beach. There are two restaurants 3 blocks from our house, both have views of the ocean and outdoor seating. The suite has a bedroom with a king size bed and closet; also a private bathroom and den. Den is equipped with refrigerator, coffee maker, sink, flat screen RokuTV, and microwave. Patio has gas fire pit, small deck, waterfall feature, & hot tub.

The living area is designed with a large sectional sofa and an ottoman on a striped rug. A dining table with metal chairs sits nearby. A television and bright window allow for ample natural light, enhancing the space's open feel.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Seacliff Family Beach House!

EV Charger! No Cleaning Fee, No Chores!!! Welcome to the Seacliff Family Beach House. Make this your summer fun!!! This house is an inviting beach house ready for you to have amazing adventures and lifelong memories. Perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts. You are walking distance to the long beaches of Seacliff and Rio Del Mar. Whether you are a young family with kids or a group of friends for looking for a peaceful casual escape, this house is for you. TOT#CO01873

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

A balcony features two chairs and a small table, overlooking a bright blue pool and the ocean beyond. Sunlight illuminates the space, enhancing the view of the nearby beach and the landscape of the surrounding resort.

Townhouse in Aptos

January sale- 2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub

Enjoy the comforts of a beach condo with the features of a luxury resort style retreat. This 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Villa has two balconies with incredible Ocean Views. Modern kitchen, and beach themed decor make this condo a vacation retreat you cannot miss. Plus 3 pools, heated year round! Located on 17-miles of secluded beachfront in Aptos California, south of Santa Cruz. Treat yourself to exquisite fine dining at the Sanderlings Restaurant, beach pathways and more!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Relax at this beautiful, peaceful place to stay with an amazing ocean view! This 1 bedroom condo at Seascape Resort is the perfect getaway if you're looking to go to the beach, check out amazing restaurants, enjoy the boardwalk, or hit up nearby beach towns shops. This condo has been updated and is prepared spotless each time. Seascape Resort is located nicely at the center of Monterey Bay making it easy to visit Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, Carmel and more!

A welcome sign for Rio Del Mar Beach is prominently displayed amid colorful flowering plants. The backdrop features a vibrant sunset, casting warm hues over the surrounding area, while palm trees frame the scene, creating a coastal atmosphere. Nearby, a parking area is visible.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Stunning Views @ RDM BCH w/Attached Garage

Escape to the sunny north shore of the Monterey Bay, to our landmark spacious beach condo with panoramic Pacific Ocean views in the coastal village of Rio Del Mar. Built in 1970, pride and respect for friends and neighbors is the hallmark of this overlook. Come breathe in the sea air, pour a glass of wine and watch the sea come to life with a toast to a lovely sunset. Wrap up your evening stargazing on the deck and awake to sound of waves crashing on the shore.

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in La Selva Beach

The entrance of the home features a set of brick steps leading to a welcoming door. Flanking the entrance are two potted plants. A small wooden table and two chairs are placed on the porch, surrounded by decorative landscaping with flowering plants.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

1 bedroom attached guesthouse

Our home was originally built in the 1930s. The previous owners lived here until we purchased it in 2016. In the ’90s, her grandkids added onto the house and put up a wall to create a small one-bedroom unit for her to live in and they stayed in the rest of the house while caring for her. When we bought the house, we made some light updates, and we feel really lucky to now be able to share this small space with guests visiting Santa Cruz County.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

An outdoor space showcases a wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, and a fire pit sits nearby. Potted plants add natural elements to the setting, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guest suite in Aptos

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

Permit #231458. For Outdoor Lovers. Big outdoor area with a private entrance to a cozy, small bedroom/bath, your own large outdoor private enclosed shower & outdoor kitchen area in a garden setting in Aptos, Seacliff area. It is a room with it's own entrance at the back of our house. Hot tub, sauna, fire pit, BBQ, organic garden. 15 min walk to beach thru an open meadow, secluded yet close to everything.

Popular amenities for Rio del Mar beach access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A comfortable seating area is visible, featuring a light gray sofa positioned in front of large windows. Natural light fills the space, with views of palm trees and distant ocean visible. A small round table is placed in front of the sofa, complementing the decor.

Apartment in Watsonville

Apartment with an ocean view

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Apartment in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Apartment in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

Apartment in Upper Seabright

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a sleek countertop. Two stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and soft lighting highlights the elegant tile backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The living room features a large sectional sofa positioned near two windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A mounted flat-screen television is displayed on the wall beside a wooden side table. Decorative wall accents enhance the room's design.

Apartment in Capitola

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a light blue color scheme and hardwood flooring. A large bed is adorned with soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with a closet area, adding functionality to the room.

Apartment in Capitola

30StepsToBeach-EBikes+Surfboards

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

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

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

House rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

The living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa bed, a dark sectional couch, and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with yellow curtains, illuminating the space. A television is positioned on a small stand, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

Steps to Black's Beach

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

Home in Santa Cruz

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

An aerial view showcases the proximity of the property to the beach, highlighting the expansive coastline and clear blue waters. The surrounding area features various coastal homes along a road, with the ocean stretching into the horizon under a bright, sunny sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Bali-by-the-Beach...time for you!

A bright and inviting living space features a combination of red and brown leather seating. Large glass doors open to showcase panoramic ocean views, and a dining table is set with dishes and glassware. Natural light bathes the room, enhancing its warm colors.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Jaw-Dropping Beach-Front Retreat!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

Home in Santa Cruz

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

An open living space is adorned with large skylights that brighten the area. A large sofa is positioned near a table, while kitchen appliances and storage are visible. Directly ahead, a fireplace and media center enhance the cozy environment.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Ocean View, 5min flat walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

Condo rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Condo in Watsonville

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

A private balcony is depicted, featuring two comfortable chairs set around a small table. The scene includes a view of the ocean in the distance, framed by lush landscape, while a pool area is visible below, creating a serene vacation ambiance.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Seascape Ocean View Condo

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with accent pillows adding color. A light-colored coffee table sits on a neutral rug in front of a fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a mirrored wall reflecting the cozy atmosphere.

Condo in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

The image depicts a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Grassy dunes adorned with tall, golden grasses frame the coastline, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil ocean that stretches towards the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

A balcony view reveals well-maintained grounds featuring a swimming pool, manicured lawns, and nearby buildings. The landscape is enhanced by palm trees and rolling hills in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.