Pet-friendly home rentals near Santa Cruz Beach

Guesthouse in Upper Seabright

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.

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, 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, turn on app notifications for communication.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

A light-filled living room features a spacious grey sectional sofa and two dark grey armchairs. A coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, while large windows invite ample natural light and frame views of a lush garden outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Bel Air Santa Cruz Steps to Beach

Experience coastal living in this peaceful elegant beach home Spacious fully renovated home is clean fresh and modern while keeping its cozy beach life charm Open beam ceilings, ample windows, and sliding doors connect the open kitchen living room to private backyard patio creating a light and free flowing space Warm and tranquil this fully furnished three bedroom home is the ideal place to enjoy beach life Come to the sea Take a few moments to slow down and see the world with a little wonder

A private backyard area features a hot tub surrounded by wooden decking and landscaped stones. Four chairs with a textured pattern and a small table are arranged under a vibrant green umbrella, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Boardwalk Oasis-HotTub-Bikes- Surfbrds, 1blk beach

Adorable beach cottage 1.5 Blocks to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Main Beach! In a fantastic spot for beach time, Boarkwalk fun, and exploring downtown Santa Cruz. Take the 4 beach cruiser bikes along West Cliff Drive, surf at Steamer Lane with the 2 surfboards we provide, and come back to soak in the hot tub. We also have a 2 person sea kayak for you, stored at the harbor ready to launch! **Are you getting a message from Airbnb blocking you from booking? Message us we can fix it for you**

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix

Kid-Friendly 2 br Beach cottage just 5 min walk to Twin Lakes Beach! Short walk to Sunday Farmers Market, cafés, dining & surf spots. Newly remodeled w/ modern kitchen, wood floors & stainless appliances. Fully fenced yard with turf—perfect for kids! Includes games, books, beach gear (incl. wagon, double stroller, toys), bikes, washer/dryer. Short bike ride/drive to Pleasure Point & Beach Boardwalk. 2 Monterey Bay Aquarium tix included. Pet friendly with owner approval before booking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A quaint cottage with light blue siding and white trim stands behind a white picket fence. Lush greenery and flowering hydrangeas surround the entrance, providing a charming exterior view. A chimney is visible atop the roof, complementing the cottage's classic design.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz

Victorian Cottage on West Cliff Drive 18-0089

Separate, stand alone cottage located behind oceanfront home. Steps from the beach, Boardwalk, Lighthouse, and close to downtown. Fully furnished. Smart TV with Comcast Popular TV cable (100+ channels), dedicated Superfast Xfinity WiFi access. Very charming and romantic. Pets welcome for an additional fee of $95 per stay (or per month for longer visits)---please arrange in advance. Quoted prices include City mandated Transient Occupancy Tax required of all bookings for 30 nights or less.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The exterior of a yellow cottage is seen at a corner, surrounded by lush greenery. A flag is displayed on a balcony, and a white picket fence frames the yard. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Capitola

Coastal Architectural Gem in Capitola

A Nantucket-inspired cottage designed by award-winning architect Tobin Dougherty — featured in Sunset Magazine, Fine Homebuilding & Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t miss the signature Tower of Light: a family library with a plexiglass floor that floods the dining room below with sunshine. Three patios, including a front garden, a dining room terrace perfect for people-watching, and a second-story crow’s nest. Just .3 miles from Capitola Village, the beach, and the legendary Gayle’s Bakery.

A sailboat navigates through a natural rock arch, framed by the shoreline. The light reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The distance reveals a calm ocean under a clear sky, enhancing the peaceful coastal scenery.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

4 bed HotTub Firepit blks to beach Best Location!

Discover your dream beach getaway in Santa Cruz! This stunning 4-bed 3-bath home 2,163 sq. ft. Beautifully decorated & maintained. Enjoy the Hot tub, Firepit with family& friends. Quiet court with plentiful parking, safer, more private alternative to ocean front homes, making it an ideal choice for families with children. thoroughly cleaned and sanitized home, along with self-check-in. Experience the ultimate in coastal living and make lasting memories in this private beach escape.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!

This unique beach house is one block from Twin Lakes beach, the finest one in Santa Cruz! It is a 2-story, designer home with an open floorplan, gridwork of glass to allow in plenty of light and offers ocean peeks. Originally constructed in 1975 with Idaho barn-wood, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pet for an additional fee of $35/day (but require prior approval)

The exterior of an 1876 Victorian duplex is pictured, featuring a dark grey facade with white trim. Large arched windows offer natural light, while a light blue door adds a pop of color. A lush garden with greenery surrounds the white picket fence.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Victorian Beach House Santa Cruz

We love the old 1876 Victorian for its funky charm and great location. Downtown Santa Cruz is bustling with shops and restaurants. We can bike to the beach and not deal with traffic. Run or ride a bike on West Cliff Drive. Lots to do! I have a load of flyers for all the activities in Sc. Top things to do Boardwalk Visit quaint Capitola Mystery spot Marine mammal sanctuary museum Ride bikes on west Cliff Shops and restaurants downtown Surf lessons at cowells!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Home in Upper Seabright

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Come soak up the sun and positive vibes of Santa Cruz in our private, adorable, tropical two-bedroom retreat. Enjoy all the comforts of home in a prime location, within easy walking distance to the beach, the Boardwalk, the yacht harbor, and delicious local eateries. The cottage is thoughtfully stocked with beach extras to make your stay effortless and fun. The perfect home base for couples, friends, and families looking to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz!

A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

A historic brown-shingled house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants in the front yard. A large tree provides shade, while several windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A low black fence borders the property, enhancing its inviting exterior.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beach House w/ hot tub just a block to the ocean!

Welcome to your home sweet home in Santa Cruz! This historic home built in 1905 is just one block from the Beach, Boardwalk, wharf, great places to eat, some of the best surf spots the West Coast has to offer & just 2 blocks to downtown! The home has 4 bedrooms with a total of 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms, lots of couch space w/ linens to ensure that you are super comfy! There is a private yard with a hot tub, gas BBQ & patio furniture!

Popular amenities for pet-friendly home rentals near Santa Cruz Beach

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Home in Aptos

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Harbor Home - 2 blocks from the beach!

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Sunlight streams through two large windows, highlighting hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside decorative surfboards and artwork, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

A bright and airy living space features wooden beams overhead and large windows that allow natural light. Comfortable seating is offered by a sectional sofa and accent chairs. A cozy kitchen area, visible in the background, is complemented by light green cabinetry and modern appliances.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Twin Lakes Santa Cruz Beach Home

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

A spacious balcony features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions, positioned to enjoy the views. The wooden railing and deck add a rustic charm, while nearby trees and buildings create a cozy neighborhood atmosphere. Bright blue skies complete the inviting outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

7 Houses from the Ocean - Pleasure Point Surf!

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool lined with a brick border shimmers under the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool. Lush green trees and a fenced area provide a serene backdrop to this inviting space.

Villa in Santa Cruz

Luxury garden villa w/ hot tub and game room

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A scenic pool area is framed by tall pine trees, with a vibrant sunset reflecting in the calm water. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Ben Lomond

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cottage in Ben Lomond

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living area is designed with a large L-shaped sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A dark coffee table is centrally placed on a vibrant area rug, while natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.

Home in Santa Clara

Silicon Valley Executive home in Santa Clara

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cabin in Los Gatos

Los Gatos Mountain Retreat | Heated Pool & BBQ

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern single-story home is featured with a clean exterior, highlighted by a large garage door and a welcoming entrance. The driveway displays a textured surface, surrounded by subtle landscaping and the natural surroundings of trees in the background.

Home in Soquel

Beautiful 4 BD home, Brand New Pool and Hot Tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

An aerial view captures the lush grounds of the villa community, featuring manicured gardens, a swimming pool, and winding pathways. The Pacific Ocean and pristine sandy beach can be seen in the distance, bordered by scenic coastal cliffs under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Aptos

Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Chalet in Los Gatos

Luxurious Poolside Chalet in Los Gatos

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

Two red rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a view of greenery and the ocean. The sky is partly cloudy, and the scenery provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.

The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment in Aptos

Stairway to Treetop Heaven Apt: 2bd, hot tub, deck

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A spacious room features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, complemented by large windows that allow natural light. A comfortable sofa and a cozy bed are arranged around a central area, with a small rug adding texture to the polished floor.

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Gorgeous Bungalow 3 blocks to beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Romantic Retreat with hot tub near the beach!

Place to stay in Santa Cruz

The interior of the yurt showcases a high, circular ceiling with a skylight at the center, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed and a cozy seating area are surrounded by decorative Moroccan rugs, with colorful accents on the walls and large windows providing views of the surrounding garden.

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The entrance of the property is marked by a blue door framed with decorative glass. Two teal umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs on the porch, which is surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A stone pathway leads to the entrance.

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

2 bdrm Bungalow 3 blocks from the Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A cozy living area showcases a wood-burning stove with a warm fire glowing inside. The walls are painted in a calming green hue, accented by rustic decor such as a mounted deer head and circular wall art. A view into another room is visible through French doors.

Cabin in Felton

Redwood cabin retreat + spa + dogs + fire pit

Pet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

A dining table is set with elegant place settings on a polished granite countertop. Fresh flowers in a vase add a pop of color, complemented by yellow lemons placed on the table. Elegant glassware and decorative floral accents create a welcoming dining atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Magnolia Garden Bungalow :)Dogs/Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

A light-filled living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with soft throw blankets. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite, while a skylight above enhances the open feel. Neutral artwork and a small table add subtle decor, with views accessible through glass doors.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz

Sunny Cottage + Hot Tub near UCSC

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The exterior of the bungalow features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch. Two bistro chairs and a small table are positioned on the tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery. A light-colored wooden door opens into the cozy interior, complemented by a well-maintained façade.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

Ricketts' Retreat

A sunlit living area features a high wooden ceiling and vibrant yellow walls. A comfortable seating area includes a white sofa with colorful pillows. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, while a sturdy wooden dining table and chairs complement the rustic decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Escape to "Enseñada Del Sol" Beach House

Guest suite in Watsonville

Two cast iron clawfoot soaking tubs are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A wooden privacy screen stands nearby, with a towel hanging on a hook. The space invites relaxation in a natural setting.

Refuge de Lobos

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable blue leather sofa and a light, textured armchair. A wooden coffee table with decorative items is centered on a patterned rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the sunset and access to the outdoor space.

Home in East San Jose

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