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9.7 280 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$536/nighttotal: $2680 (5 )
The Beach House
1 4
apartment , Live Oak
This Live Oak beach house is located in the desirable Pleasure Point area, just 3/4 of a mile from the ocean and 3 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental offers 800 square feet of space and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The house features a private garden, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and pet-friendly accommodations, making it perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
9.3 61 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1106/nighttotal: $2212 (2 )
Blue Evo
2 2
apartment , Twin Lakes
The Blue Evo vacation rental is located in mid-town Santa Cruz, just a short walk from Corcoran Lagoon Beach and 26th Avenue Beach, and minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Yacht Harbor. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a desirable choice for travelers. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodations for up to six guests. The rental features a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a hot tub and outdoor shower, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, high-speed internet, and a gas fireplace.
9.7 159 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$286/nighttotal: $572 (2 )
Modern Coastal Studio W/ Loft
1 2
apartment , Soquel
This family-friendly cottage is located in a sunny valley just minutes from Soquel town and the beach, accessible via a short, winding county road. The property has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage is perfect for two couples or a family, offering ample space for a comfortable stay. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a remodeled bathroom with a cedar wall, a king-size bed, a smart TV, and a patio with seating.
10 4 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$907/nighttotal: $1814 (2 )
Capitola Village Craftsman Cottage- 4 Min To Beach
3 2
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola Village Craftsman cottage, a four-minute walk from Capitola Beach and the wharf, offers easy access to shops and restaurants. The 1,560-square-foot house features four bedrooms, one bathroom, a sunroom, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating families or groups; pets are welcome with a fee.
9.8 9 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$223/nighttotal: $446 (2 )
Bella Notte By The Beach Studio 9
1 2
apartment , Twin Lakes
This studio apartment is located in Santa Cruz, just a 4-6 minute walk to Blacks Beach, the dog-friendly eastern portion of Twin Lakes State Beach, offering Pacific views and harbor overlooks. This pet-friendly studio sleeps 2 guests and features a king-size bed, a kitchenette with a mini refrigerator and microwave with air-fryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, a 65" QLED TV, and complimentary on-site parking.
9.6 14 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$974/nighttotal: $4870 (5 )
Capitola Village Condo - 1 Min Walk To Beach
3 4
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola Village condo is a one-minute walk from the Capitola Wharf and beach, offering easy access to Santa Cruz attractions. This 1,430-square-foot rental boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, balcony with BBQ, garage parking for two cars (under 7-foot clearance), and smart TVs.
9.8 12 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$813/nighttotal: $1626 (2 )
Capitola Village Craftsman Cottage- 4 Min To Beach
1 2
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola Village Craftsman-style cottage, a four-minute walk from Capitola Beach, offers easy access to shops and restaurants. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom house includes a full kitchen, sunroom, on-site parking, and allows pets.
Capitola, CA
07/31 – 08/01
$789/nightfor 1 night
Bella Notte By The Beach Studio 10
1 1
studio , Twin Lakes
This studio is located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a 4-6 minute walk from Blacks Beach and close to the Santa Cruz Harbor. This newly enhanced studio offers a king-size bed, a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine and air-fryer microwave, complimentary on-site parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and allows pets.
9.7 40 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$269/nighttotal: $538 (2 )
Pleasure Point Surf Shack
1 2
apartment , Capitola
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in Capitola's Pleasure Point district is just steps from renowned surfing spots and a short walk from local coffee shops and restaurants. This pet-friendly unit accommodates two guests and offers internet, a kitchen, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Santa Cruz coast.
9.4 38 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1292/nighttotal: $2584 (2 )
Beachfront At Twin Lakes Beach
1 2
apartment , Twin Lakes
This beachfront home is located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a quiet neighborhood just steps away from Twin Lakes State Beach and a short walk or bike ride to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Capitola Village, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a floor area of 600 square feet and a capacity of four guests. Enjoy amenities such as a private terrace, garden, parking, internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washer/dryer.
9.8 37 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$811/nighttotal: $4055 (5 )
Capitola Village Condo - 2 Min Walk To Beach
3 4
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola Village condo is a one-minute walk from the Capitola Wharf and beach, offering prime access to Capitola's attractions. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, balcony with BBQ grill, two parking spaces in a garage (under 7-foot clearance), and smart TVs; weekly landscaping and 24/7 exterior surveillance are provided.
Capitola, CA
07/12 – 07/13
$2151/nightfor 1 night
La Bahia Hotel And Spa
4 8
resort , Santa Cruz
La Bahia Hotel and Spa offers pet-friendly accommodations a short walk from downtown Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This Santa Cruz hotel features a spa, business center, and free Wi-Fi, providing convenient access to Santa Cruz Main Beach and other attractions.
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9.6 24 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/31 – 08/01
$1187/nightfor 1 night
Capitola Village Hideaway
2 1
apartment , San Jose
This Capitola rental, a short 5-minute walk from Capitola Beach and the Capitola Mercantile, offers easy access to Esplanade Park Beach and the Capitola Historical Museum. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, parking, and Wi-Fi, and is located in a smoke-free building.
This Capitola apartment is directly on the sandy beach of the historic Capitola Venetians, just 12 steps from the sand and a short walk from the Capitola Wharf. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious 1840 square foot vacation rental comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private beach area with a gas BBQ, two Jacuzzis, a garden, a spa, and free parking.
9.8 33 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$692/nighttotal: $3460 (5 )
8th Avenue Beach Cottage
2 4
apartment , Twin Lakes
This charming cottage is a short walk from Twin Lakes Beach, a 5-minute drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and a 10-minute drive to Capitola Village. It has earned excellent ratings from previous guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. This comfortable vacation rental offers 1100 square feet of living space and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a propane BBQ, and easy access to the beach and nearby hiking and biking trails.
9.8 9 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1560/nighttotal: $3120 (2 )
Corcoran Cove
3 2
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Santa Cruz vacation rental, located in the Eastside district, is a short walk from Santa Maria Beach and a 10-minute drive from Twin Lakes State Beach. This 2200-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
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9.6 67 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$357/nighttotal: $714 (2 )
Capitola Village Work-live Loft - Pet Friendly
1 2
apartment , Capitola
This Capitola Village apartment is located just steps from the beach and the heart of the village's bustling shops and restaurants. It boasts excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Amenities include a kitchenette, a sleeper sofa, a smart TV, and two desks, perfect for remote work or just relaxing.
9.7 367 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/12 – 07/13
$875/nightfor 1 night
Charming, Light-filled House
Walk To The Beach
1 8
apartment , Seacliff
This charming beach house is located just a short walk from Seacliff Beach in Aptos, offering easy access to the sand and surf. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious deck with outdoor furniture, and a variety of amenities for both indoor and outdoor entertainment, including beach gear, board games, and multiple televisions.
9.7 24 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$457/nighttotal: $2285 (5 )
Gem At The Point
1 4
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Twin Lakes vacation home, located in Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz, is a short walk from five surf breaks on East Cliff Drive and nearby shops and restaurants. The two-story house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen with freezer and dishwasher, on-site parking, a rooftop deck, raised garden beds, an outdoor shower, and unique amenities like a chicken coop and storage shed, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
9.0 6 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/24 – 07/26
$2273/nighttotal: $4546 (2 )
Twin Lakes Surf Cabin - Sleeps Up To 12
5 10
apartment , Twin Lakes
This non-smoking vacation home is located in Santa Cruz's Eastside district, a 7-minute walk (approximately 3696 feet) from Twin Lakes State Beach and a 6-minute walk (approximately 3168 feet) from Port of Santa Cruz. This 1400 square foot cabin accommodates up to 12 guests with 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, private garden with barbecue, terrace, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, offering easy access to Monterey Bay and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Capitola, CA
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Capitola, CA?
Capitola is a great place for surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. You can rent equipment at several shops along the waterfront. For hiking, check out the nearby Wilder Ranch State Park, which offers miles of trails with beautiful views of the ocean and redwood forests.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Capitola, CA?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Capitola, CA?
Santa Cruz is just a short drive from Capitola, offering a vibrant downtown area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. You can also easily visit Monterey, known for its beautiful coastline, historic Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Capitola, CA?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Capitola, CA?
Vacation rentals in Capitola typically offer amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Many also have kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor spaces like patios or balconies. Some even have hot tubs or swimming pools.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Capitola, CA?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Capitola, CA?
The best time to visit Capitola is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer is also a popular time to visit, but expect higher prices and more crowds. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting during the off-season.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Capitola, CA?
Capitola is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some local favorites like Dungeness crab, abalone, and salmon. You can also find delicious Italian food, as well as Mexican and Asian cuisine. For a sweet treat, try a Capitola fudge, a local delicacy made with fresh ingredients.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Capitola, CA?
The Wave House is located in Pleasure Point, a neighborhood in Eastside Santa Cruz, just a short walk from beaches, surf spots, restaurants, and shops. This vacation rental receives excellent user ratings and is a great choice for families and groups. The house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a total floor area of 2000 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a private yard with a hot tub, a terrace, a fireplace, and a washer and dryer, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Capitola, CA
07/31 – 08/01
$736/nightfor 1 night
Bella Notte By The Beach Studio 1
1 1
studio , Twin Lakes
This studio apartment in Eastside Santa Cruz is a 4-minute walk to the dog-friendly Blacks Beach and a short drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This accommodation offers complimentary parking, a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine and microwave air-fryer, a king bed with a Cool Gel Chill memory foam mattress, and high-speed gigabit Wi-Fi, accommodating up to two guests.
This stunning oceanfront home, designed by De Mattei Construction, is situated in Santa Cruz County, a one-minute walk from Moran Lake Beach. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, outdoor BBQ, and parking for three cars, all while offering panoramic ocean views.
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1545/nighttotal: $3090 (2 )
Corcoran Cove
1 2
house , Twin Lakes
This house in Corcoran Cove, Twin Lakes, Santa Cruz, offers exceptional proximity to Sunny Cove Beach, just a 5-minute walk away, and is 3 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This 1750 square foot vacation rental accommodates up to 10 guests with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private patio, with complimentary WiFi and a garden.
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9.6 130 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$502/nighttotal: $2510 (5 )
Upgraded Ocean View 3 Bed Condo
2 4
apartment , Rio del Mar
This two-bedroom condo in Rio del Mar is just a short walk from the beach, offering stunning ocean views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private garden. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage, a swimming pool, and a deck with uninterrupted views of the ocean, perfect for watching dolphins and sunsets.
10 12 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$765/nighttotal: $3825 (5 )
Corner Unit Condo At Seascape
1 4
apartment , Rio del Mar
This Seascape Resort condo in Rio Del Mar, California boasts direct beach access and is steps from golden sands. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, smart TVs, and resort amenities including a swimming pool and jacuzzi.
10 47 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/31 – 08/01
$5695/nightfor 1 night
Soquel Villa | Infinity Pool, Spa & Movie Theater
1 1
house , Live Oak
Soquel Villa, a luxurious 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom house rental in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Santa Cruz and Capitola, offers jetliner views of Monterey Bay and proximity to local wineries. This Mediterranean-style villa sleeps up to 12 guests and boasts an infinity pool, hot tub, private movie theater, gym, and EV charger, along with a chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances.
10 9 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$641/nighttotal: $3205 (5 )
Seascape Ocean View Condo
2 4
apartment , Rio del Mar
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Seascape Ocean View Condo in Aptos is located within walking distance of Hidden Beach and a short drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The 1,220 square foot apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, outdoor pool and hot tub, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 11 guests.
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10 1 review
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$1375/nighttotal: $6875 (5 )
Sunny Cove Beachfront Beauty!
3 4
apartment , Twin Lakes
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1809/nighttotal: $3618 (2 )
Wave House
1 2
house , Twin Lakes
9.6 10 reviews
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$407/nighttotal: $814 (2 )
Capitola Village Work-live Loft - Pet Friendly
1 2
apartment , Capitola
Capitola, CA
06/28 – 06/30
$1286/nighttotal: $2572 (2 )
Beachfront At Twin Lakes Beach
1 2
house , Twin Lakes
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9.6 208 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/19 – 07/24
$532/nighttotal: $2660 (5 )
Seascape Ocean View Condo
2 4
apartment , Rio del Mar
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