Pet-friendly home rentals near Santa Cruz Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A cozy living area showcases a wood-burning stove with a warm fire glowing inside. The walls are painted in a calming green hue, accented by rustic decor such as a mounted deer head and circular wall art. A view into another room is visible through French doors.

Cabin in Felton

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!

Guest house in Santa Cruz

A cozy living space is presented with a daybed adorned with an assortment of colorful pillows, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting a vibrant piece of wall art. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 737 reviews

Sunny Harborside Bungalow

Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking, turn on app notifications for communication.

Superhost

A private backyard area features a hot tub surrounded by wooden decking and landscaped stones. Four chairs with a textured pattern and a small table are arranged under a vibrant green umbrella, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Boardwalk Oasis-HotTub-Bikes- Surfbrds, 1blk beach

Adorable beach cottage 1.5 Blocks to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Main Beach! In a fantastic spot for beach time, Boarkwalk fun, and exploring downtown Santa Cruz. Take the 4 beach cruiser bikes along West Cliff Drive, surf at Steamer Lane with the 2 surfboards we provide, and come back to soak in the hot tub. We also have a 2 person sea kayak for you, stored at the harbor ready to launch! **Are you getting a message from Airbnb blocking you from booking? Message us we can fix it for you**

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

An aerial view captures the cottage's proximity to the beach, with the shoreline and pier visible in the distance. The surrounding Capitola Village features a mix of residential and commercial buildings, while palm trees and parked cars line the streets.

Home in Capitola

Heart of Capitola Village★Parking★King Bed★Pets Ok

Recently renovated with new hardwood floors & appliances. Spend your next beach getaway at this peaceful Capitola Cottage. This 2-bedroom, double story beach house is a 3 minute walk to the beach, many wonderful restaurants & shopping. Quiet and comfortable, it sleeps 6 guests. Convenient Amenities Include: *Self check-in *Wireless Internet *Dog Friendly - 1 small dog (40lbs +/- ) *Parking for one car in the attached garage *Shared patio with Gas BBQ *Roku TV with Netflix, Disney+ YouTube

Superhost

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Sunlight streams through two large windows, highlighting hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside decorative surfboards and artwork, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath home near Steamer Lane. Awesome Westside location. The best part of town. You can hear the waves crashing when they are big, and the sea lions barking at night. Hardwood floors, new paint, new beds, new linens, new towels. Fenced back yard. Hot tub. 60" flat screen with Fire Stick. Indonesian furniture. 4 blocks to the beach. 3 blocks to lighthouse park. Easy access to Hwy 1 to drive up the coast.

Guest house in Santa Cruz

The light blue Victorian carriage house is shown from the exterior, featuring an upper balcony and white trim. The sloped roof is adorned with a weather vane, while planters with greenery add to the inviting entrance. The surrounding area is open and airy.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Carriage House on West Cliff Drive 18-0090

Historic stand-alone Victorian carriage house on the grounds of oceanfront home, Epworth-by-the-sea. Fully furnished. Gas heating stove, well-stocked gourmet kitchen, comfortable bedroom, luxurious and opulent bathroom. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or for extended stays. Free WiFi, parking, cable. Pet friendly (additional fee applies) and well located to enjoy all that Santa Cruz has to offer. Posted rates include mandated SC Hotel Tax, NOT charged for stays longer than 30 nights.

5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.

Cabin in Soquel

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 314 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 pet for an additional fee of $35/day

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway

Come soak up the sun and positive vibes of Santa Cruz in our private, adorable, tropical two-bedroom retreat. Enjoy all the comforts of home in a prime location, within easy walking distance to the beach, the Boardwalk, the yacht harbor, and delicious local eateries. The cottage is thoughtfully stocked with beach extras to make your stay effortless and fun. The perfect home base for couples, friends, and families looking to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz!

A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

A vibrant Victorian home is showcased with a striking purple facade. The exterior features colorful trim and accents, complemented by a decorative fence and a welcoming front yard with lush greenery. A small porch area is visible, offering seating options for enjoying the outdoors.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Charming 5 BD Victorian House by Beach Boardwalk

Welcome to Beach Hill, one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after neighborhoods! Our cozy, family-friendly, dog-friendly, newly updated 1868 purple 'Painted Lady' Victorian home is just a 2-minute walk to the beach, boardwalk, and downtown area, bustling with restaurants, bars, and cafes. Step outside to catch a glimpse of the Pacific Ocean and feel the soothing ocean breeze, your perfect escape awaits.

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush eucalyptus trees. A potted plant with green leaves sits nearby, with ocean views visible through the wooden fencing. The serene landscape emphasizes the connection to nature.