Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

Holiday home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

An A-frame cabin is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a large glass front that invites natural light. A wooden deck with two adirondack chairs offers a cozy outdoor seating area, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.

Cabin in Felton

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious living area features high, sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from multiple windows. Comfortable seating is arranged, including a pair of blue chairs and a sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, and plants add a touch of greenery to the space.

Guest suite in Aptos

Guest Suite 2 miles from Rio Del Mar Beach

Arriving at a long driveway, convenient parking IN FRONT of GARAGE (left side). Enter private entrance through wooden gate leading to stairway of guesthouse. A full kitchen/2 bedrooms, livingroom that converts to additional sleeping quarters-whether it’s a trip to the Boardwalk, a hike through Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, or scenic drive along the coastline/picnic-on-the beach…a set-up with our guests in mind makes it a special serene stay. NOTE: There’s a 75.00 Pet Fee WELCOME & ENJOY🐳

A private deck features comfortable seating arranged on a sea-view balcony. A striped blanket is draped over a cushioned chair. A table with decorative items is positioned near a railing, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean waves.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat

Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.

Guest house in Felton

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A spacious redwood home is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. Multiple decks provide outdoor seating areas, and wooden steps lead to the entrance. Decorative lanterns illuminate the path, emphasizing the home's rustic charm and natural setting.

Home in Watsonville

Sunny Santa Cruz Redwoods VRP#221367

VRP#221367 We live here for about 9 months and rent it when we are traveling it is magical,healthy, secure and private :4 bedroom, 3 bathroom redwood home in the majestic redwoods of Santa Cruz California mountains. Fast Starlink internet Large Hot Tub and spacious decks. Located in SUNNY Corralitos, above the coastal fog. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. 20 minutes to Rio Del Mar Beach. Please note that Santa Cruz county vacation rental regulations do not allow more than 8 people

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

A serene view of the beach at sunset, displaying calming hues of pink and orange in the sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping the shore, with tufts of grass in the foreground adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.

Home in La Selva Beach

Beautiful La Selva Beach

Large 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,100 sq. ft. home in beautiful La Selva Beach! Just 1 mile from the beach. The entire home has been remodeled. The master bedroom includes a second living room area and an office. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, washer/dryer, ocean peak from the upper deck, large yard, and hot tub. Enjoy a BBQ, roast marshmallows, or just lounge and enjoy the views. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. This is a quiet neighborhood, so no partying, excessive alcohol, or loud noise, please!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guest house in Aptos

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Private Pool Villa for family getaways

Looking for a comfy space to spend time with friends and family? Beach or great outdoors more your thing? 10 minutes from Seacliff State Beach and 12 minutes to Nisene Marks, this sunny locale is your comfortable home base for your next adventure. Why not just hang out by the pool? The water typically stays comfortable for swimming from April-September. Enjoy dining for 8 inside or on the patio. So close to the sea, but above the foggier lower elevations. Family friendly!

Townhouse in La Selva Beach

A wine glass is positioned in the foreground, holding a dark beverage. The background features a sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves create a serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean

The beach and ocean is your backyard at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome (sleeps 8). Relax and enjoy the ocean, beach, and breathtaking sunset's. Watch the dolphins, whales, seals, swim by one of Santa Cruz's longest semi private beaches and pelicans diving for fish and migrating birds. An ideal location to enjoy surfing, walking, running and relaxing while at the beach. The comfort of our guests is our first priority. We want everyone to enjoy their stay.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099

Popular amenities for rentals with a fireplace in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a fireplace

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

Home in Pajaro Dunes

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The upstairs great room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is arranged around a fireplace, with a dining table positioned nearby. A flat-screen TV stands on a shelf, complemented by decorative elements.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Short walk to beach - Perfect beach getaway

An aerial view showcases the proximity of the property to the beach, highlighting the expansive coastline and clear blue waters. The surrounding area features various coastal homes along a road, with the ocean stretching into the horizon under a bright, sunny sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Bali-by-the-Beach...time for you!

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A spacious wrapping deck is surrounded by trees, offering several green metal chairs and a potted plant. Large windows reflect natural light, providing views of the outdoor greenery and creating inviting spots for relaxation.

Home in Felton

Redwood Hilltop Retreat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

An aerial view captures the shoreline where waves meet the sandy beach. The coastline curves gently while a road runs parallel, with houses visible along the street. The vibrant colors of the ocean and sand contrast against the greenery nearby.

Home in Santa Cruz

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

The exterior of a light green house is framed by trees and various shrubs. A landscaped yard features a patch of green grass, decorative rocks, and flowing grasses. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a balcony is visible on the upper level.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews

Beach House By the Bay

Apartment rentals with a fireplace

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Flat in Aptos

Stairway to Treetop Heaven Apt: 2bd, hot tub, deck

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

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.

Flat in Capitola

❤ of Capitola Village with Private Yard + Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A sandy pathway leads to the beach, flanked by beach houses and shrubs. Wooden posts and a low fence guide visitors toward the ocean, which is visible in the distance beneath a cloudy sky.

Flat in Marina

Monterey Bay beach getaway 2BR

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Flat in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A spacious seating area is positioned near large windows, showcasing unobstructed ocean views. Decorative fish sculptures adorn the wall above the couch. Light floods the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere created by coastal elements.

Flat in Watsonville

Top Oceanfront 1BR Stunning View

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Flat in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Flat in Marina

Marina Studio • King Bed by Beach & Downtown 30+

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

A welcoming entryway is framed by vibrant flower beds, featuring red roses and lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the exterior, while a bright red door serves as a focal point, inviting guests into the residence.

Flat in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Comfort - Close Clean Convenient

Villa rentals with a fireplace

An aerial view showcases the resort's layout, highlighting the proximity to the ocean. Features include landscaped grounds with several buildings, a large swimming pool, and green spaces. The beach stretches along the shoreline in the background, providing a serene coastal backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Rare 3/3 Premier Unit at Seascape!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Expansive Ocean Views-Prime Condo at Seascape!

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Premium Ocean Front Villa at Seascape!

A wooden deck offers a clear view of the ocean, framed by lush green grass and shrubs. In the distance, benches can be seen along the path leading to the beach, with a few figures enjoying the coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Deluxe Oceanview Villa-Seascape Resort 2/2!

A spacious living area is equipped with a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, featuring a combination of lounge chairs and ottomans. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space, enhancing the room's connection to the natural surroundings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Deluxe 2/2 Ocean View Villa @ Seascape Resort

A panoramic view of a sandy beach extends along the coastline, blending into the turquoise waters of the ocean. Soft waves lap against the shore under a sky filled with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon seamlessly merges with the water, offering a sense of tranquility.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Expansive Views-2/2.5 Premier Unit Seascape Resort