This beachfront Rio del Mar condo, located in the Seascape Resort, offers direct access to walking paths and is near Sanderling's restaurant. The ground-floor unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony with ocean views, access to three pools, three jacuzzis, and beach amenities.
9.8 49 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$1494/nighttotal: $2988 (2 )
Seacliff Beach Home
4 2
apartment , Seacliff
This modern Seacliff apartment is located just a 5-minute walk from the Seacliff beach trail, putting you within easy reach of both the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach. The apartment has earned excellent user ratings for its comfort and amenities. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests in its spacious 2,400 square feet of living space. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a patio, a fireplace, and a balcony with ocean views.
10 1 review
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$708/nighttotal: $4956 (7 )
Accessible North Bluff Open Floorplan-ocean View
1 2
house , Rio del Mar
This ADA-compliant villa in Seascape Beach Resort, Aptos, CA, offers direct beach trail access, a short walk to the North Bluff lookout and pool, and is conveniently located near resort dining and shopping. This house accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, a private patio with ocean views, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and fitness center.
9.4 18 reviews
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$527/nighttotal: $3689 (7 )
Single Level Beach Home Just 2 Minutes To Sand 140
3 2
apartment , Seacliff
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Seacliff apartment rental is a short walk from Seacliff State Beach, conveniently located between Santa Cruz and Monterey. The single-story home features an open floor plan, a private backyard with a gas fire pit and barbecue, an ocean-view rooftop deck, and sleeps six, with a master bedroom boasting a Tempur-Pedic bed and jetted tub.
9.6 396 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$405/nighttotal: $810 (2 )
*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 Bdr Villa
2 2
resort , Rio del Mar
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom Seascape Beach Resort apartment in Rio del Mar, California, provides direct beach access and proximity to the Seascape Golf Course and Sports Club. The 6-guest condo boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with ocean views, and access to resort amenities including multiple pools, a fitness center, and on-site dining.
10 1 review
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$818/nighttotal: $1636 (2 )
Aptos Hills Getaway - Welcome To Oak Landing
3 2
apartment , Aptos
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home in Aptos offers a woodland setting, located 2 miles from Capitola Beach and a short drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This spacious residence accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, dedicated workspace with fast WiFi, and an outdoor seating area.
10 78 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$715/nighttotal: $1430 (2 )
Seascape Corner Unit Ocean View Favorite!
2 2
house , Rio del Mar
This villa in Rio del Mar is by the sea, within 2 miles of Beer Can Beach, Rio Del Mar Beach, and Seascape Golf Club. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this 2-bedroom villa accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a cozy fireplace, a balcony, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the fitness center, concierge services, barbecue grills, and access to nearby beaches, golf courses, and other outdoor activities.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$784/nighttotal: $5488 (7 )
Casa Rio Del Mar
3 2
house , Rio del Mar
This house in Aptos, Casa Rio Del Mar, is located a 7-minute walk from Rio Del Mar State Beach and within 10 miles of Pasatiempo Golf Club, Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse, University of California Santa Cruz, and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. This 2000 square foot dwelling accommodates up to 12 guests and features a fireplace, patio, garden, full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and offers private parking and nearby cycling opportunities.
9.7 127 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$437/nighttotal: $874 (2 )
Beautiful 1br At Seascape Resort-garden View
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This smoke-free condo building is located in Rio del Mar, just a short drive from popular beaches like Beer Can Beach and Seascape Golf Club. The property is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The "Beautiful Garden View At Seascape Resort" offers a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit that comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a private balcony, fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
10 64 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$209/nighttotal: $418 (2 )
Bay View Hummingbird Hideaway
1 2
studio , Aptos
This Aptos studio rental is conveniently located near Nisene Marks State Park, a 15-minute walk from the beach and a 10-minute walk from shops and restaurants, offering easy access to Santa Cruz and Capitola via nearby freeways. The 400-square-foot unit features a private patio, a spacious bathroom with a separate tub and toilet, a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker; it sleeps two guests and boasts stunning Monterey Bay and Pacific Ocean views from its private deck.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$820/nighttotal: $5740 (7 )
Tranquil Beachside Studio | Pools, Hot Tubs, Tennis Court & Fireplace
1 2
studio , Rio del Mar
This studio offers a prime beachfront location in Rio del Mar, Aptos, with direct ocean and beach views from its private balcony and is located less than 1 mile from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 2 guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a king-size bed, a fireplace, and access to a fitness center and a heated outdoor pool.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$813/nighttotal: $5691 (7 )
Santa Cruz (Aptos) Relaxing Beach Experience
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This apartment in Rio del Mar is located a quarter-mile from SeaScape Resort with easy beach access, and is walkable to the beach, grocery store, and numerous restaurants. This residence offers a gourmet kitchen, a garden with a hot tub and BBQ, and is ideal for biking enthusiasts with excellent local routes, situated 45 minutes from the Bay Area.
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Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$820/nighttotal: $5740 (7 )
Ocean View Studio Suite
1 2
studio , Rio del Mar
This studio apartment is situated on the third floor of the main Seascape Resort building in Rio del Mar, offering direct ocean and beach views from its private balcony and is located 2 miles from Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. This 600 square foot unit accommodates two guests with a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, and access to Seascape Sports Club facilities including a lap pool and fitness center, with on-site dining at Sanderlings and cart service available throughout the resort.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$705/nighttotal: $4935 (7 )
Partial Ocean View Studio
1 2
studio , Rio del Mar
This studio apartment is located in Rio del Mar, Aptos, offering a partial ocean view and convenient access to Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. This 600 square foot unit accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a fireplace, and a private balcony, with access to three resort pools and complimentary WiFi.
10 5 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$688/nighttotal: $1376 (2 )
Seascape North Bluff Pool & Ocean View 2br
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Seascape Beach Resort condo, located in Aptos, California, three miles from the town of Aptos and minutes from the Seascape Golf Course, offers stunning ocean and pool views. This 1,210-square-foot, two-bedroom, three-bathroom unit sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a gas fireplace, a private balcony, and access to resort amenities including pools, a Jacuzzi, and a spa.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$779/nighttotal: $5453 (7 )
Accessible North Bluff Open Floorplan-ocean View
2 2
house , Rio del Mar
This ADA-compliant villa in Rio del Mar, Aptos, offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views from the North Bluff, with Seascape Village just a short walk away and Aptos village a 10-minute drive. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an open-concept living space with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio with outdoor dining, plus complimentary parking and access to a pool and spa.
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9.8 61 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$278/nighttotal: $556 (2 )
Aptos Bayview, Large 1 Br.cottage, Pets & Parking. Ocean View Deck, Fire Pit
1 2
cottage , Aptos
This Aptos vacation rental is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of Nisene Marks State Park, Cabrillo College, and the Aptos History Museum, and within 2 miles of Seacliff and New Brighton State Beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue grills, in-unit laundry, smart TV with DVD player, and allows pets.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$1049/nighttotal: $7343 (7 )
Coastal Treehouse
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Rio del Mar condo offers a secluded 'treehouse' setting, a short walk from the beach and a 5-minute drive to downtown Rio del Mar's shops and restaurants, with scenic coastal trails nearby. This family-friendly, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit accommodates up to 7 guests and features a full kitchen, garden, and internet.
10 12 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$1149/nighttotal: $2298 (2 )
Private Pool Villa For Family Getaways
3 2
apartment , Day Valley
This Day Valley beach house, near Alfaro Family Vineyards (2.9 miles) and Nicholson Vineyards (6 miles), offers stunning ocean views and proximity to Seascape Golf Club and Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and a swimming pool, perfect for family vacations or group getaways.
9.0 2 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$559/nighttotal: $1118 (2 )
South Bluff Beauty Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom
2 2
house , Rio del Mar
This La Selva Beach vacation rental is a 4-minute walk to Seascape Park Beach and approximately 11 miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pasatiempo Golf Club. This 1330 square foot house accommodates up to 9 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a hot tub, a fireplace, and ocean views from its private patio.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Aptos
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Aptos, CA?
Aptos is known for its beautiful beaches, so you'll want to check out Seacliff State Beach, with its iconic natural bridge, and the popular surf spot at Manresa State Beach. If you're looking for something a bit different, head to the Mystery Spot, a quirky gravitational anomaly, or explore the redwood forests at Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
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Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Aptos, CA?
For a scenic stroll, try the Aptos Creek Trail, which follows the creek through town and offers views of the mountains. If you're looking for a longer ride, the Coastal Trail is a great option, offering stunning ocean views along the way. For a more challenging ride, try the climb up to the summit of Highway 17, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Aptos, CA?
Aptos is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can catch some waves at the world-famous surf breaks, go kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters of Monterey Bay, or hike or bike through the redwood forests in the nearby state parks. For a unique experience, try a whale watching tour or go horseback riding on the beach.
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What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Aptos, CA?
Aptos is conveniently located near other popular destinations. You can easily drive to Santa Cruz, known for its boardwalk and amusement park, or head north to Monterey, home to the Monterey Bay Aquarium and historic Cannery Row. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the charming town of Capitola, known for its colorful beach cottages and vibrant art scene.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Aptos?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Aptos, CA?
Vacation rentals in Aptos typically offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and private outdoor areas. Many also have access to private beaches or pools, making them perfect for families or groups. You can often find rentals with laundry facilities, high-speed internet, and cable TV, as well as outdoor amenities like fire pits and BBQ grills.
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What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Aptos, CA?
The best time to visit Aptos depends on your preferences. Summer is peak season, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds, making them ideal for exploring the outdoors. If you're looking for a truly unique experience, visit during the winter, when you might see gray whales migrating along the coast.
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9.4 11 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$449/nighttotal: $898 (2 )
Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This apartment is located in Aptos, just a short drive from the popular Rio del Mar district, about 11 miles from both the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pasatiempo Golf Club. The apartment has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers 720 square feet of space and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchenette, free WiFi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$1110/nighttotal: $7770 (7 )
Beachfront Bliss Starts Heresteps To The Sand-3-bedroom House In Charming Aptos
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This family beach house in Rio del Mar, Aptos, offers exceptional 270-degree panoramic ocean and hillside views just steps from the beach, providing an elevated "eagle-eye view" with unobstructed sightlines. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully stocked kitchen with a cappuccino maker and air fryer, a BBQ grill, a pizza oven, a Tesla charger, and is walking distance to local markets and restaurants.
9.4 42 reviews
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$818/nighttotal: $5726 (7 )
Fabulous Views Of The Ocean!
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This oceanfront Rio del Mar home, located directly on Rio Del Mar Beach, offers unparalleled beach access and dolphin watching opportunities. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus expansive patios with a BBQ, and includes linens and cleaning.
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$665/nighttotal: $4655 (7 )
Contemporary Studio Steps Away From Private Beach | Garden View, Heated Pool
1 2
studio , Rio del Mar
This studio apartment in Rio del Mar, Aptos, offers direct beach access and is located within 3 miles of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 6 miles of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This 600 sq. ft. oceanfront retreat accommodates up to two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a shared outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary parking.
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9.8 13 reviews
Aptos
06/27 – 07/04
$606/nighttotal: $4242 (7 )
*Official Resort Listing*partial Ocean Spa Studio
1 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Rio del Mar studio, part of the Seascape Beach Resort in Monterey Bay, offers convenient access to the beach and ocean views. The unit, sleeping up to two guests, includes a bathroom, internet, swimming pool, fitness center access, and parking; resort amenities are available.
9.5 208 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$580/nighttotal: $1160 (2 )
South Bluff Beauty Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
This smoke-free villa is located in Aptos, 1.2 miles from Beer Can Beach and within 3 miles of Rio Del Mar Beach and Seascape Golf Club. The resort has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The Ocean And Pool Views At Seascape Resort is a 2-bedroom villa that can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a private spa tub, fireplace, outdoor barbecue grills, DVD player, balcony, and fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy swimming in the pool, relaxing in the Jacuzzi, or taking in the scenic views from the terrace or balcony.
This Rio del Mar apartment rental is conveniently located near Seascape Beach Park (a 4-minute walk) and Beer Can Beach (600 yards), offering easy access to the ocean and local attractions. This 720-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, boasting a private balcony with ocean views, a fireplace, and access to on-site heated pools, a hot tub, and a picnic area.
8.8 1180 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$352/nighttotal: $704 (2 )
Seascape Beach Resort
1 2
resort , Rio del Mar
Seascape Beach Resort is located in Aptos, a coastal town 13 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 54 miles from San Francisco Airport. The resort has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location. The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including studios, suites, and villas, all featuring kitchens or kitchenettes, fireplaces, and private patios or balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including multiple pools and hot tubs, two restaurants, a spa, a fitness center, tennis courts, a children's playground, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
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Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$809/nighttotal: $1618 (2 )
Oceanfront Getaway - Breathtaking Views!
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
Aptos
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$1118/nighttotal: $7826 (7 )
Spacious 3 Bedroom Getaway With Ocean Views 401
3 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
9.7 241 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$353/nighttotal: $706 (2 )
Charming Beach Bungalow - 5 Min Walk To Seacliff
1 2
bungalow , Seacliff
10 2 reviews
Aptos
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$658/nighttotal: $1316 (2 )
Oceanfront Getaway - Breathtaking Views!
2 2
apartment , Rio del Mar
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9.8 90 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$363/nighttotal: $726 (2 )
Private Gästezimmer Mit Angebaute Wintergarten Und üBerdachte Deck
1 2
apartment , Aptos
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8.8 1180 reviews
Aptos
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$352/nighttotal: $704 (2 )
Seascape Beach Resort
1 2
resort , Rio del Mar
9.8 90 reviews
Aptos
06/30 – 07/02
$363/nighttotal: $726 (2 )
Private Gästezimmer Mit Angebaute Wintergarten Und üBerdachte Deck
