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Guest house holiday rentals in Santa Cruz County

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A dining area features a dark wood table accompanied by four high-backed chairs. A sliding glass door with vertical blinds opens to the outside. A comfortable chair and television are visible, providing a relaxing atmosphere in the open living space.
Guest house in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

SC Boat Harbor/Boardwalk Hideaway

SC Boat HarborBoardwalk Hideaway House Manual/Rules Centrally located near Safeway, grocery outlet bargain market, whole foods, Trader Joe’s, Costco, Capitola Mall. Easy access on and off Highway 1 and Highway 17 Important information in case of emergency In the event of any major problems such as: 1. Fire- 911 2. Sickness -911 3. PAMF Urgent Care or 4. Dignity Health Hospital – 6500 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 5. Plummer- Jim-831-419-4906 6. Lisa- 831-419-3460 House Rules Cleaning fees $100 No smoking/drugs allowed on premises at anytime No loud parties No overnight guests without host knowledge . Under no circumstances should anything be put in toilets or bathroom/kitchen sinks that would clog up or cause any blockage. - [ ] Bathroom: all feminine products and paper towels, etc. should be placed in waste basket in bathrooms. Clogged toilets will be charged to guests! Kitchen: oils/greasy items to be placed in garbage cans instead of in kitchen sink. Remove all garbage to outside house garbage cans. All rooms:candles not to be used at any time by guests. Bedroom: remove sheets and pillow cases from bed, put in laundry basket and bathroom, but, Leave shams on pillows, and top bedspread draped on foot board of bed. Empty waste baskets and remove items from closet and under beds.

Top guest favourite
A tranquil cottage is set among tall trees, featuring light blue siding and a welcoming entrance. A pathway leads to the door, and a fenced area surrounds the property. Outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful outdoor space.
Guest house in Los Gatos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Mountain Retreat

Escape to the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains of Los Gatos! Our charming cottage rental is nestled amidst the towering redwoods, 30mins from Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz, and only 15mins from downtown LG, but feels isolated if you want get away from it all. The cottage features a living room (w/optional murphy bed) & full kitchen/dining area. Amenities like wifi, streaming and washing/dryer available in unit. Bedroom features king size bed and private backyard area. Pet friendly.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 734 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with a white coverlet and decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. A cozy armchair is situated nearby, and the entrance to a kitchen area is visible in the background.
Guest house in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews

Cozy garden westside king suite STR18-0122

This cool and comfortable private space is a great spot to stay while visiting Santa Cruz. Close to everything yet private with its own private entrance and in a quiet setting with an outdoor sitting area. The neighborhood is old Santa Cruz and close to everything. Don’t forget the comfortable king bed! The best deal in Santa cruz! IMPORTANT NOTE: I am required to collect the city mandated short term rental tax in cash when you arrive because the city of Santa Cruz . Please have it ready.

Top guest favourite
A private stone patio is adorned with wooden chairs, overlooking a garden filled with plants. The sunset illuminates the sky with soft hues of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop against the rolling hills and trees.
Guest house in Los Gatos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oak&Bloom cottage - Los Gatos, 2 bedrooms, private

Beautifully remodeled, sparkling clean, and cozy private two-bedroom cottage with sweeping canyon and mountain views, located less than 2 miles from charming Downtown Los Gatos. Enjoy mornings with Nespresso coffee in the peaceful private yard, explore nearby parks, and access scenic hiking and biking trails just minutes away. Inside, the cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in every room, and fast fiber internet. Santa Cruz Beach is a scenic 30-minute drive.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a large bed featuring white bedding. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of greenery. A small table with two stools is positioned near the windows, and modern lighting fixtures complement the overall design.
Guest house in Scotts Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a smart TV on a modern stand. French doors open to the outdoors, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. A brown chair and a white rug complete the inviting space.
Guest house in Santa Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Santa Cruz Guesthouse Surrounded by Redwoods

Get back in touch with nature in a farmhouse-style property next to abundant woodlands and hiking trails (Permit 181242). It's an airy, skylit space with honey-colored hardwood floors and a well-equipped kitchen. Bathe in a claw-foot tub and relax on a wooden porch. Please note that this house shares the property with the owners who live in the main house, and an Airstream. The property is also serviced by landscapers and pest services.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned around a rustic coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. A rocking chair adds a touch of charm beside an accent lamp, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the flooring.
Guest house in Los Gatos
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Orchard Cottage in convenient countryside location

Orchard Cottage is a newly refurbished historical home in a rural neighborhood 10 minutes from downtown Los Gatos. Lots of wildlife and beautiful scenery make this location in the Santa Cruz Mountains a peaceful retreat from city life. Enjoy your private deck and yard or visit our ducks for a mini-farm experience. Lots of nearby hiking and wineries, and only 25 minutes to Santa Cruz beaches. Please contact me with any questions!

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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of fog-covered hills, with a golden sunset in the background. Multiple seating arrangements, including lounge chairs, are positioned for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, while a table is set for dining outdoors.
Guest house in Saratoga
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Newly Built Studio, 2000 FT Elevation with Jacuzzi

5 mins from Downtown Saratoga!! Its a great cozy spot to feel relaxed with a beautiful scenic view you will fall in love with featuring its own backyard seating area. This is a secondary detached unit that's fully equipped with everything your need such as full Bathroom and Kitchen, T.V, Wi-Fi, AC and Heater. **Ideal for Biking, Hiking or just simply taking in the beautiful sunset.

Guest favourite
An outdoor bathhouse is surrounded by wooden fencing and a transparent roof. The space contains a vintage clawfoot tub, potted plants, and a rustic wooden chair. Natural light filters in, highlighting the gravel floor and accents of greenery.
Guest house in Scotts Valley
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 998 reviews

Lovely Retreat Nestled in the Woods

The comfortable cabin in located in the mountains and 10 minutes from the ocean. The cabins has one bed, mini refrigerator, and .Steps away from the cabin is an outside bathhouse that has a shower,toilet and beautiful claw foot tub., a fire pit area , hammock .

Superhost
An inviting outdoor view showcases a stone structure with a blue roof, surrounded by lush greenery and tall redwood trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, which is complemented by natural landscaping, providing a tranquil and serene entrance to the property.
Guest house in Boulder Creek
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Redwood Getaway #2

Simple studio (single room) apartment. Refrigerator, sink, hot plate, toaster oven and microwave. Coffee pot (Kuerig) (bring your own coffee needs) Bathroom with shower. Murphy bed with couch. TV Check in: After 4:00 PM Check out: 11:00 AM

Guest favourite
A rustic wooden sign marked 'Sand Dollar Farms' directs left towards a gravel road. Surrounding grasses gently sway in a natural landscape, with a soft gradient of browns and greens visible in the background.
Guest house in La Selva Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

cute cottage walking distance to beach

We have a little guest house on our property that we're blessed to share with family, friends, and the airbnb community. We're a 10-15 min walk to our private beach. Close proximity to both Santa Cruz and Monterey.

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