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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rio del Mar

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A small rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, providing a sense of seclusion. Sunlight filters through the canopy, casting dappled shadows across the ground. The cabin features a single window framed by green trim, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Los Gatos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach House is located on our mountain top horse and lavender farm. We offer youth summer camps so are set up for fun outdoor adventures and activities. Have fun with our horses, goats, and chickens! You can take a 10 min walk over to Nonno's Restaurant for wine/pizza/BBQ and bacchi ball, or take an 8 min drive into Los Gatos, or 15 min to Santa Cruz for the beach and some of the best restaurants and spas around!. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, kids, & behaved dogs!

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A tranquil exterior view of a single-story home surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant flowers and a gravel driveway. Towering trees provide shading, while a car is parked near the entry. The home's entrance is adorned with a pergola that adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy retreat near woods and sea

Whether you seek a cozy retreat out in the woods or wish to enjoy a beach getaway with the family, we got you covered! Ideally located in the enchanting forest of Nisene Marks, our newly refurbished home is the perfect getaway for some well deserved R&R. Nestled in the heart of a majestic redwood forest, our home offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With towering trees as your neighbors and the ocean just a short drive away, you'll have the best of both worlds!

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A welcoming wooden sign indicates 'Welcome to Rio Del Mar Beach.' Surrounding greenery and colorful flowers add a natural touch. In the background, the ocean can be seen alongside a clear blue sky, while palm trees gently sway in the breeze.
Home in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Blue Whale Bungalow

200 steps to the beach! Furnished two story beach house with nearby restaurants, walk/jog path, whale watching, etc. Dog friendly(2 dogs max.) with dog fee! Front yard with dining set to enjoy the outdoors. Across from the Rio Sands Hotel. Open floor plan w/open kitchen concept. Wi-Fi included. Two bedrooms and 1 bathroom/shower located on 2nd floor up a flight of stairs. Amenities : Washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. 2 car private parking available in the back of the house.

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The A-frame cabin stands among tall Redwoods, featuring a striking red star above the entrance. Outdoor seating is provided in the form of a white chair on the deck, framed by lush greenery and scenic pathways.
Cabin in Felton
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Whiskey Hollow A-Frame: As feat'd in Condé Nast!

Featured in Condé Nast's "30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways", Whiskey Hollow is a romantic retreat! View majestic Redwoods from the loft bed, luxuriate in the oversized bathtub by candlelight, cozy up in front of the wood fireplace, or cook a meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Nestled in the woods, you would never guess that it's only 2 miles to downtown Felton, 1.5 miles to Henry Cowell State Park, 15 min to downtown Santa Cruz, and 20 min to the beach (Permit #191282).

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A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.
Apartment in Felton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

Our location is on a quiet dead-end street in the beautiful redwood forested mountains above Felton. We have an intimate private suite (bedroom with Queen bed, sitting room and bath), with its own entrance. We have a wide view of the San Lorenzo Valley, and are only 2 miles from downtown Felton. Access to hiking, mountain biking, coast trail and surfing is within minutes. We are taking the current coronavirus situation very seriously, and have implemented advanced cleaning procedures.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews

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

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The open-concept living area features a high wooden ceiling and large windows that let in natural light. A spacious red couch is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a dining table with multiple chairs is set for gatherings. The kitchen island offers additional seating.
Home in Aptos
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Light-Filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home

**Welcome to Your Tranquil Retreat** Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Rio Del Mar, this serene retreat offers a breath of fresh air from city life without sacrificing convenience. Three bedrooms (1 master w/king bed, 1 room w/king bed, 1 room w/queen bed, couch is large and comfy! Situated close to Forest of Nisene Marks, beaches, restaurants, shopping and a few miles from Capitola and Santa Cruz, your stay promises both relaxation and easy access to all the city has to offer.

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A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Soquel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

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A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Upper Seabright
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 709 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with soft white linens and decorative pillows. Colorful wall art depicting beach scenes complements the bright space, which is enhanced by natural light filtering through large windows with sheer curtains.
Guest suite in Aptos
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

Aptos Coastal Studio | Walk to Beach+Private Patio

🔑 Guest Access You’ll have full, private access to this Aptos beach bungalow for the duration of your stay — no shared spaces. Self check-in makes arrival easy and worry-free. Your host will send detailed instructions and your unique door code before check-in. 👉 To enter: Use the center gate, then head to the last door on the left (Unit A). 🚗 Parking: Available in the driveway or on the street directly in front of the home.

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The exterior entrance features a charming blue door surrounded by light grey siding. A brick pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by planters containing various plants. A decorative seagull figure rests atop a wooden railing.
Bungalow in Aptos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Comfy and Elegant Seacliff Bungalow

This quintessential Seacliff Beach house is cozy and updated, with large, inviting living room (with gas fireplace) that flows into a separate dining space with 6-person farm table. Enjoy the spacious, modern kitchen or lounge in the sun on the double-patio. A short walk to the beach. Also walk to coffee, shops and restaurants.

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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.
Guesthouse in La Selva Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Serene 1 bedroom. Walk to secluded beach

Quiet one bedroom home, walking distance to our remote beach. There is 1 bed and 1 bathroom with a shower stall, a full kitchen and a small living room. The house has its own private entrance but is attached to our house by an exterior wall. We do not have access to the guest cottage but we will be next door during your stay.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Rio del Mar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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