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Vacation rentals with beach access in Twin Lakes

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A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.

Treehouse in Aptos

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape.” Inside, mid-century furniture and architectural details are made of natural materials like wood and stone setting a calming, sanctuary tone throughout. Curl up with a good read by the light streaming through floor to ceiling windows and under soaring wooden beams or tuck in for the evening by closing the sliding doors inspired by Japanese screens. Please note that during the winter months, our 1960s artistically unique treehouse may get chilly. H

A charming exterior view of the cottage features a covered porch with classic Adirondack chairs. Soft green and yellow hues define the house, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the welcoming entrance.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ocean View 1 block from the beach Family Friendly

Beach & Lagoon Front! Views of the ocean from all decks and the kitchen/great room. 3 min walk to the beach. This house is centrally located to everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious layout with a large eat-in kitchen, great room, formal dining room, living room with fireplace, along with an outside deck with a fire pit This house is ideal for family get-togethers. There is nothing like sitting around the fire and listening to the waves crash on the beach.

A spacious balcony offers views of the sandy beach and ocean, framed by leafy trees. Outdoor seating and a table are positioned for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. The clear blue sky above complements the coastal scenery.

Home in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

A tranquil garden space features a wooden picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant orange trees. Various shrubs and plants create a secluded feel, while a stone border adds a natural element to the serene environment.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,046 reviews

Birdsong Studio by Beach-Jasmine Gardens

Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

An outdoor dining area is set on a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and blooming plants. A round table supported by wrought iron stands at the center, accompanied by woven chairs. A surfboard is propped against a nearby structure, hinting at the coastal lifestyle.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 281 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 barn-wood imported from Idaho, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pets for an additional fee of $35/day

Top guest favorite

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.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Escape to "Ensenada Del Sol" Beach House

Our lovely beach home, Enseñada Del Sol, is just over a block from Sunny Cove beach. It is the perfect space to enjoy a relaxing & private Santa Cruz experience. Our spacious custom built home was lovingly designed & decorated in a beautiful and unique Talavera style. High end finishes & thoughtful touches abound at Enseñada Del Sol. Our home is a delightful sanctuary that is a clean, well-appointed & safe place for family & friends to gather & enjoy Santa Cruz.

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Just steps away from the breathtaking Santa Cruz coast lies Bungalow318. This 1940's bungalow has been meticulously renovated and is ready for your relaxing retreat, romantic getaway, surfing adventure or family vacation. Relax in the open concept family room, enjoy a day at the beach or surfing world-class surf breaks, lounge in the hot tub and spend a cozy evening on the patio lounge in front of a warm fire. The ways to enjoy this special property are endless!

The exterior of the Surf Cottage is framed by a white picket fence and features a lush garden with blooming flowers. A large tree provides shade, while the cottage reveals a charming coastal-modern design. Bright blue skies complete the welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Surf Cottage in Pleasure Point

Nestled in a tree-lined corner you'll find the Surf Cottage at Pleasure Point, a lovingly curated home by a California native who lived in NYC and Paris. Stay in surf-shack style with vintage finds, Moroccan rugs, and a collection of objects and artwork from around the world. You'll be just steps away from breathtaking ocean views, sandy beaches and world-renowned surf spots. Come for some coastal vibes and experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a quilted coverlet and decorative pillows. The room is lit by bedside lamps, with wooden accents and a plush armchair in the corner. A doorway leads to an updated bathroom, and natural light filters through the windows.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Vintage Charm Close to Downtown and Beaches

This beautifully & recently renovated studio with separate entry and private bathroom is in the middle of everything Santa Cruz has to offer: downtown, beaches, boardwalk, West Cliff Drive, bike paths, etc. are an easy walk or bike-ride. The studio is also a quiet area for remote work. We are pleased to host you and help make your experience great. You may also access the common-space gardens and hot tub in the spa-like back yard (upon request).

Top guest favorite

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gorgeous Bungalow 3 blocks to beach

Welcome to the Gladys house! Local permit #231060—Situated in the Jewel Box above Capitola, sleeps 5/6 , has 2 full baths, 2 bedrooms and a convertible workspace. Enclosed yard, koi pond.. walk to anything. Dogs ok (but please read on..) Quiet neighborhood, 1 block to brewery, 3 to Private's beach. Has an outdoor shower/bath, bikes to borrow, parking for 3 vehicles. EV charger, BBQ- everything you need to enjoy the area.

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A spacious studio features a king size bed adorned with decorative pillows against a yellow accent wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a desk and black chairs nearby. Natural light streams through a window framed by dark curtains, leading to a small outdoor area.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Sunny Private Suite Near Harbor & Beach

Our clean, comfortable and private suite, with attached full bathroom, includes a private entrance and small patio (Hosted Rental Permit: 181359). While attached to the main house, it is completely private, locked off, space that is an ideal base for exploring and enjoying all that Santa Cruz offers. Our perfect escape for two is 3/4 mile from the S.C. Harbor and centrally located between Capitola and downtown Santa Cruz.

A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating a patterned rug and enhancing the space's inviting feel. A stylish lamp stands beside the sofa, complementing the overall decor.

Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

La Casita del Mar (The Seaside Cottage) at Twin Lakes Beach

Cozy beach cottage located 3 blocks from Twin Lakes Beach and Santa Cruz Harbor! (Permit 211376) Coffee shops and eateries are just around the corner with easy access to the Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz. Highly desirable parking on premises. An outdoor dining area is in back with a quaint sitting area in the front. Come and experience the Santa Cruz life in this adorable home!

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Apartment rentals with beach access

A bright living area features a vibrant teal wall adorned with crane patterns. A light wood table is positioned in front of a dark sofa, accompanied by woven chairs. The kitchen area includes bar stools and modern appliances, enhancing a contemporary feel.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

One Bedroom Suite 5

The bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with a decorative headboard, dressed in a patterned duvet. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A dresser adds functional charm, and light enters from a doorway leading to the bathroom.

Apartment in Aptos

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

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A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by two Acapulco chairs. In the background, a raised wooden deck offers seating for relaxation, set against a tranquil evening sky.

Apartment in Capitola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

30StepsToBeach-EBikes+Surfboards

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

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.

Apartment in Upper Seabright

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

The multi-story building features a clean, modern exterior with a soft gray color. A covered parking area is located on the first level, while balconies equipped with blue awnings are visible on the upper floors, providing an inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Capitola

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Comfy Capitola Village Condo,walk to all the fun!

House rentals with beach access

Top guest favorite

Waves crash against a rocky shoreline, creating a dynamic scene at a beach. The coastline is adorned with green vegetation, while a person wades into the clear, foamy water. A blue sky with wispy clouds completes the coastal atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunny Cove Beach! Location! Restaurants, FamilyFun

Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The living room features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows, facing a modern fireplace. A basket sits atop a round coffee table, complemented by houseplants in the corners. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space while light curtains provide privacy.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Spacious 3-Story Home Close To SC Beach Boardwalk

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

A bright sunroom features large glass panels that provide panoramic views of the ocean and neighborhood. Intricately designed furniture, including a round glass dining table and textured seating, creates a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Best Beach House Santa Cruz-Opal Cliff Beach House

Top guest favorite

The exterior of a charming bungalow is framed by lush trees and a white picket fence. A small front porch features two chairs, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the home.

Home in Upper Seabright

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The "Sea Pearl" at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz

The living room features two sofas in contrasting styles, one with a curved shape in a patterned fabric and the other in a solid red hue. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a fireplace below a mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the decorative wall art.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beach View, Pet Friendly, 1 Min Walk to Sand

A modern eco-home showcases a combination of sleek concrete and warm wood materials. Features include a bright yellow front door, large windows, and a balcony surrounded by greenery. The structure is set on a landscaped yard with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Relaxed Luxury by the Beach

Condo rentals with beach access

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Beachfront Tranquility

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

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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, 113 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

An outdoor balcony showcases a dining table set for two, including plates and blue glasses. The table overlooks a sandy beach and the ocean, where gentle waves can be seen in the background. Coastal grasses frame the scene, enhancing the serene environment.

Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

A Total "Distanced" Coastal Experience!

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Top guest favorite

A cozy living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a round wicker coffee table. Large windows provide ocean views, and the space is illuminated by a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the wood-paneled walls.

Condo in Capitola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Twin Lakes

Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ294 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
8.8K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
50 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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