Guesthouse vacation rentals in Santa Cruz County

Mountain Retreat

Escape to the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains of Los Gatos! Our charming cottage rental is nestled amidst the towering redwoods, 30mins from Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz, and only 15mins from downtown LG, but feels isolated if you want get away from it all. The cottage features a living room (w/optional murphy bed) & full kitchen/dining area. Amenities like wifi, streaming and washing/dryer available in unit. Bedroom features king size bed and private backyard area. Pet friendly.

Felton Forest Cottage Near Henry Cowell State Park

Your new weekend retreat! The Cottage is situated on unique forest-farm acreage across the street from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, surrounded by redwood fairy circles and a beautiful stream. [Permit #: 181566] Charming, private, and yet handily walkable/drivable to parks surrounding the town of Felton and the Santa Cruz Mountain area. About 1 hour south of San Francisco, we're a quick 14 minute drive down picturesque Highway 9 to downtown Santa Cruz and it's popular beaches and Boardwalk.

Sanctuary in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, the Sanctuary combines rustic country decor, steampunk original art, state-of-the-art technology with a unique spa experience, providing the perfect private retreat. Surrounded by numerous hiking trails, many friendly animals, and vast wild forest all around us to explore to your liking, along with this exclusive unit serves to provide a refreshing, rejuvenating space to reconnect with your loved one, yourself and of course Mother Nature!

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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.

Cozy garden westside king suite STR18-0122

This cool and comfortable private space is a great spot to stay while visiting Santa Cruz. Close to everything yet private with its own private entrance and in a quiet setting with an outdoor sitting area. The neighborhood is old Santa Cruz and close to everything. Don’t forget the comfortable king bed! The best deal in Santa cruz! IMPORTANT NOTE: I am required to collect the city mandated short term rental tax in cash when you arrive because the city of Santa Cruz . Please have it ready.

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

Private Entry Adorable 1 bed 1 bath

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, and serene space. The unit features 1 bedroom with a queen bed, a full kitchen, a sofa bed, and a queen pull-out bed. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer. Located close to the highway yet tucked in a quiet, safe, and convenient neighborhood. Parking is available in front of the house, and the property is private, gated, and secure. • EV charger onsite • Ambient LED lighting in the bedroom • PS4 gaming system in the living room

Oak&Bloom cottage - Los Gatos, 2 bedrooms, private

Beautifully remodeled, sparkling clean, and cozy private two-bedroom cottage with sweeping canyon and mountain views, located less than 2 miles from charming Downtown Los Gatos. Enjoy mornings with Nespresso coffee in the peaceful private yard, explore nearby parks, and access scenic hiking and biking trails just minutes away. Inside, the cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in every room, and fast fiber internet. Santa Cruz Beach is a scenic 30-minute drive.

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

Treescape, a perfect modern, rustic, SV getaway.

Welcome toTreescape Guest Suite, nestled in Scotts Valley finest neighborhoods, we’re located across the street, from beautiful Glenwood Preserve, & around the corner from 1440 Multiversity. Our remodeled guest suite is only a three-five minute drive, to local restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, microbrewery, and more. Treescape is 1 mile to HW-17, 8 miles to Santa Cruz, 10 miles to Natural Bridges State Beach, and 15 miles to Silicon Valley.

Light-Filled Redwood Cottage with Clawfoot Tub

Nestled beneath the redwoods, our peaceful guest house is designed to help you slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Quiet, private, and surrounded by towering trees, it’s the perfect retreat for morning coffee on the porch, cozy evenings by the fire, and restful nights away from the noise of everyday life. (Permit 181242) Please note, this cottage is situated on a larger property that includes two other detached residences.