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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Aloha Apartment w/Spa
In this highly desirable Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood, you will be only a short walk or bike ride (BYO bike or lots of good rentals available) from: the Boardwalk, voted the “World's Best Seaside Amusement Park"; the 100-year old Municipal Wharf with its restaurants and kayak rentals; world-class surf breaks (Cowells, which is beginner-friendly, and Steamer Lane); and a choice of beaches. From this strategic Westside location it's easy to get to downtown's shops and eateries as well as UCSC.

Full Ocean View Cottage!HotTub+Bikes+Srfbrds+Kayak
Our cute beach home offers the best Santa Cruz location! First house in from the ocean, with fantastic ocean views. Watch whales passing by from the deck, ride the bikes down beautiful west cliff drive to the Boardwalk and Wharf down the street, take the surfboards out to Steamer Lane, launch the 2 person sea kayak from the harbor (already there, ready to launch), and come back to soak in the hot tub. **Are you getting a message from Airbnb blocking you from booking? Message us we can fix it**

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach
Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

A Magical Redwood Tree Fort Retreat
A Magical Glamping Retreat in the Redwoods Escape to a dreamy Tree Fort tucked among redwoods, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Fall asleep to crickets and a bubbling creek, then wake to birdsong and fresh mountain air. Designed for couples and solo travelers seeking a romantic, peaceful escape. Relax in the hammock or gather around the fire pit with forest views. Enjoy hassle-free glamping with electricity, a cozy bed, a private bathroom with hot water, and a kitchenette. VRP#181501

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.

1929 Spanish Casita With Bicycles For Two
Enjoy a high-touch, yet private casita near UCSC. Curl up with a book in your red leather armchair in the beautiful living room featuring down, Restoration Hardware furnishings and a gas burning fireplace. In the evening, take a seat on your private patio beneath a leafy pergola and enjoy a glass of wine at this historic, Spanish-style casita. Some of the BEST bakeries, natural grocery stores, wine tasting, shopping, beaches and restaurants are all a short walk/bike ride or drive away xx

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath home near Steamer Lane. Awesome Westside location. The best part of town. You can hear the waves crashing when they are big, and the sea lions barking at night. Hardwood floors, new paint, new beds, new linens, new towels. Fenced back yard. Hot tub. 60" flat screen with Fire Stick. Indonesian furniture. 4 blocks to the beach. 3 blocks to lighthouse park. Easy access to Hwy 1 to drive up the coast.

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
We offer a self-contained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with its own separate entrance, situated in a tranquil neighborhood on the west side of Santa Cruz, 3 min walk to the W Cliff Dr, a safe and scenic 3 mile ocean walking & biking path. Walk north to Michell Cove, tide pools, & Natural Bridges. Please note that our unit is part of the entire building, located on the second floor, and has its own private staircase and entrance. And unwind at this peaceful oasis.

Bay View Bungalow
Welcome to Bay View Bungalow, your perfect Santa Cruz retreat! Just steps from West Cliff Drive, this charming beach bungalow offers stunning Monterey Bay views and the ultimate coastal vibe. Wake up to crashing waves, take a two-minute stroll to the cliffs, and explore nearby attractions like UCSC, the Boardwalk, hiking trails, wineries, and more. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, or small families - your ideal escape for adventure or relaxation.

Sunny Seabright Beach House
Sunny beach house located in Midtown, Santa Cruz. Amazing location with a five minute walk to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Just a few blocks from Seabright Beach, the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and some of the best local restaurants and breweries in town. The home boasts a well-furnished rooftop deck, a beautiful open floor plan, and a fully equipped kitchen. This house is cozy, bright, and inviting. You will surely love your stay here!

Wave House by the Beach for Two!
PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS: Spacious house with a loft bedroom, bathroom with shower/bathtub, skylights, full kitchen, large living room and dining area. Lots of light. Two decks, yard, driveway and garage for parking. Only a 0.3 mile walk to the beach and boardwalk. A 0.4 mile walk to the wharf. And a 0.7 mile walk to downtown. Lots of outdoor activities in the area! Unfortunately the house is not suitable for children under 10.
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Destinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Capitola Beach
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Carmel Beach
- SAP Center
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Seacliff State Beach
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Levi's Stadium
- Montara Beach
- Winchester Mystery House
- California’S Great America
- Carmel Beach
- Asilomar State Beach
- Davenport Beach
- Googleplex
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Manresa Main State Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park




