Places to stay near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Redwood Retreat

Peaceful creek-side studio in a redwood grove. Private outdoor Jacuzzi & sauna. Private entrance with bathroom, sitting area & mini-kitchen. Unit is attached to the main house but it's very private and feels like a cabin. Hang out in the cozy room, in the private glen by the creek or go explore Henry Cowell Redwoods state park, local restaurants or tourist train. 20 min drive to the ocean & Santa Cruz. A good hub for exploring Monterey and Big Sur. San Francisco is close enough for a day trip

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

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

Felton Forest Cottage Near Henry Cowell State Park

Your new weekend retreat! The Cottage is situated on unique forest-farm acreage across the street from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, surrounded by redwood fairy circles and a beautiful stream. [Permit #: 181566] Charming, private, and yet handily walkable/drivable to parks surrounding the town of Felton and the Santa Cruz Mountain area. About 1 hour south of San Francisco, we're a quick 14 minute drive down picturesque Highway 9 to downtown Santa Cruz and it's popular beaches and Boardwalk.

Eclectic Escape

The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up on a comfy couch, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

Redwood cabin retreat + hot tub + dogs ok + creek

Escape to Whiskey Creek (Permit #231409), a peaceful cabin in the Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Relax in the private hot tub beneath towering trees, explore nearby trails, and return to a cozy wood-stove retreat just minutes from the beaches of Santa Cruz. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, Whiskey Creek offers a fire pit, A/C, Sonos speakers and fast Wifi. Minutes from Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp, world-class mountain biking, and the coast. You will love it here!

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.

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Cozy Cabin on beautiful farm, walk to Henry Cowell

Cozy cabin with wood burning fireplace on our farm is in south Felton, Short 3 block walk to Henry Cowell Park and Roaring Camp Railroad. Two minutes to downtown Felton by ca and Mt. Hermon Adventures where you’ll find a zip line through the redwoods. Santa Cruz Beaches are a 15 minute drive away. This is a legal vacation rental, permit number is 221352. The house accommodates 2 people only, there is no room for a pack and play and the couch is not for sleeping on. Thanks for understanding.

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Home in sunny Felton

Rest up for your next adventure in this 2-bedroom home set in a sunny neighborhood near downtown Felton. It is a short walk to the hiking trails and redwoods of Henry Cowell State Park and Roaring Camp Railroad, as well as downtown Felton for great coffee, restaurants, boutique shopping and the famous Wild Roots Market for all your organic groceries. It is nestled in the coastal mountains while only 20 minutes from the beach and all that Santa Cruz has to offer. The best of both worlds!

Dreamy Redwoods A-Frame+fireplace+tub for 2+dogs

Featured in Condé Nast’s “30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways,” Whiskey Hollow is the quintessential romantic retreat! Wake to majestic Redwood views from the loft bed, soak by candlelight in the oversized tub, cozy up by the wood fireplace, or cook a meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Nestled in the Redwoods yet just 2 miles to downtown Felton, 1.5 miles to Henry Cowell State Park, 15 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz, and 20 minutes to the beach (Permit #191282).

Peaceful Coastal Mountain Cabin

Redwood Skye, our classic A-frame home, is nestled among the towering trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Escape, unwind, and enjoy nearby hiking, biking, beaches, parks and more — all of which got us featured on the Emmy award-winning TV series, “Staycation.” Conveniently located: 5 mins to Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad & Felton Music Hall; 15 mins to Santa Cruz with its famous boardwalk and spectacular beaches; 45 mins to San Jose; ~1 hr to SFO.