House holiday rentals in Twin Lakes

The living area is adorned with warm wood paneling and features a cozy couch with colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits in the center, while a television is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach

Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

An open-plan living area features a comfortable couch with floral accents, adjacent to a wood stove. Large windows and a skylight enhance natural light, while a flat-screen TV is positioned nearby. The space is finished with warm carpeting and neutral-toned walls.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat

Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Peaceful Redwood Retreat in the heart of town

This beautifully renovated home is set in a peaceful location, just a short walk from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Felton Music Hall, the Farmers' Market, yoga studios, a local brewery, restaurants, wedding venues, and a natural foods market. Enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails, with Santa Cruz a 10-minute drive away and San Jose just 30 minutes. Ideally situated in the heart of town, this family-friendly retreat offers all the essentials for a relaxing vacation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 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 Watsonville

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a light-toned sofa and two woven armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, and large windows adorned with bamboo shades allow natural light to fill the room, creating a serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Hill Hideaway - Beach Boardwalk, steps away

Inviting beach house just 1.5 blocks from the Boardwalk, beach, wharf, restaurants and walking distance to downtown and the best surf spots. Full kitchen, dining & living area, office, deck with dining/patio seating and BBQ. Master suite with king bed & en suite bath. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms feature queen beds with a shared full bath. Cozy family room has a big screen TV, games and the office has queen pull out sofa. Outdoor shower for cleaning off sand when you return from the beach.

An open living area showcases wood flooring and exposed beams. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a casual sofa and a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space, while the kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Kid-friendly Beach House; 5 minute walk to Beach

🏖️ Charming Kid-Friendly 2 bedroom Beach Bungalow just 5 min walk to Twin Lakes/Black’s Beach! Short walk to the harbor, Sunday Farmers Market, cafés, dining & surf spots. Includes games, books, misc. beach gear, washer/dryer & cozy coastal vibes. Ideal family getaway in the heart of Santa Cruz! 🌊 🏄‍♂️ Short drive to Pleasure Point & Beach Boardwalk🎢. Newly remodeled w/ modern kitchen, wood floors & stainless appliances. 🌿 Fully fenced yard with turf—perfect for kids!

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, 245 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.

A vibrant garden area features a stone wall bordered by an array of colorful flowers, including orange poppies and other blooms. The blue house with large windows serves as a charming backdrop to this lively outdoor space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Enjoy Garden Paradise 5min to beach in 3bdr house

❤️ Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. 2 blocks from the beach this Santa Cruz beach-styled house is perfect for enjoying Santa Cruz. (VacPer 2211043) 3 bedrooms. A master with a ensuite, 2 other bedrooms and there is a pull out sofa in the living room for the 4th bed. Enjoy fast Wifi, surfboards and other play equipment. The gardens are beautiful, a fire pit and horseshoe court it makes the backyard a beautiful place.❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 386 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

An open-concept living area features high vaulted ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is highlighted by white sofas and a coffee table, while a dining table is set against the backdrop of a lush outdoor view.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 772 reviews

26th Ave Beach Home. 1 block to beach.

Newer custom built 2 BR/1BA 1,000 square foot home in 26th Ave beach/Pleasure Point area. 2 miles from Capitola Village, downtown Santa Cruz and the Boardwalk. Home is located 1 block away from 26th Ave. beach on a quiet dead end street with very little traffic. Located within walking distance to the best surf spots in Santa Cruz, including Pleasure Point, The Hook and 26th ave. Washer and dryer available.

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. Soft light from two bedside lamps illuminates the room, complemented by a window dressed with sheer curtains. A decorative shelf adorns one wall, while light green paint enhances the calming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Midtown to All Things Santa Cruz

Upgraded craftsman home in sunny Midtown comfortably sleeps two. Enjoy a chef-appointed kitchen, luxe furnishings and amenities, and a landscaped porch. Convenient access to beaches, trails, downtown, restaurants, UCSC, and everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Not suitable for guests 12 years and under. City Occupancy tax 14%. Permit 18-0191.

Popular amenities for house rentals in Twin Lakes

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Spacious living area features large glass doors that provide stunning views of the ocean and natural light. A cozy sectional sofa with blue and white accents is complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing light cabinetry and modern appliances.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Superhost

An aerial view captures the lush landscaping of the resort, featuring three swimming pools surrounded by greenery. The coastline stretches in the background, while ponds with palm trees accentuate the serene environment. Resort buildings are visible, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Seascape Ocean Front Villa

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a gazebo provides shade. The blue water reflects the sky, enhancing the peacefulness of this private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

Superhost

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Panoramic Ocean Views!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Two ocean-facing Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, providing a serene spot to enjoy the surrounding landscape. In the foreground, a natural trail leads through low vegetation towards the beach, while the distant ocean can be seen under a muted sky.

Home in Monterey

Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

Home in Watsonville

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A window seat with ample cushioning overlooks the serene Pacific Ocean. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the beach and dunes, with soft natural light illuminating the space. Neutral tones and cozy pillows contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Castroville

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Weekly house rentals

Waves crash against a rocky shoreline, creating a dynamic scene at a beach. The coastline is adorned with green vegetation, while a person wades into the clear, foamy water. A blue sky with wispy clouds completes the coastal atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sunny Cove Beach! Location! Restaurants, FamilyFun

A bright living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A sectional sofa and armchair provide seating options. A floor lamp and side table create a cozy nook, while a piece of wall art adds a touch of color.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Home in sunny Felton

A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings supported by wooden beams. A light-colored sofa and armchairs are arranged around a round coffee table. A wall art piece is visible, along with indoor plants, creating a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mount Hermon Creekside Cottage

The open living space features a leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, with stairs leading to the upper level. Adjacent is a spacious outdoor patio area, showcasing a dining table, lounge chairs, and a barbecue grill, surrounded by greenery and natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Walk to everything! Surf Colony Modern Surf Shack

A bright and airy living room features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. Two rattan chairs frame a natural wood coffee table, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Windows provide ample sunlight and views of the outdoors.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

A bright entryway features a wooden front door with glass panels. To the left, a plush gray sofa is accompanied by a small side table. A dining space is visible through an archway, highlighted by two pendant lights above a wooden table. Green plants add a touch of nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

The living room features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows, facing a modern fireplace. A basket sits atop a round coffee table, complemented by houseplants in the corners. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space while light curtains provide privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Spacious 3-Story Home Close To SC Beach Boardwalk

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Surf & Family Fun - Palisades Beach Home

Private house rentals

A pathway of wooden decking leads to a sunny, yellow exterior of the house, surrounded by greenery. Potted plants decorate the area, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop. The entrance is framed by a wooden arbor, creating a welcoming approach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lovely Home in the Redwoods

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a deep blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two large windows allow ample natural light, while a pair of round wooden tables sit atop a soft area rug. A surfboard rests against the wall, enhancing the beach-themed decor.

Home in Upper Seabright

Bright, Beachy 1 Bedroom +Office

The exterior of the home is showcased at sunset, highlighting a contemporary design with wooden accents. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by lush greenery. Two bicycles are parked neatly, inviting outdoor exploration.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Surf Loft just blocks from Pleasure Point!

An open-concept kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. A light wood dining table is surrounded by four chairs, while two bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island. Natural light comes through window coverings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Hottub, Firepit, Outdoor TV | Walk to Beach

A private garden is visible, featuring a manicured lawn and a variety of colorful plants and flowers. A round patio table is surrounded by four black chairs. The scene is framed by tall trees and offers a view of a serene body of water beyond.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beach House with Stunning Lake and Ocean Views

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Sunlit Surf Guest House Downtown (1bd/1ba)

An aerial view of the backyard reveals a spacious layout featuring a hot tub, a covered seating area with lounge chairs, and vibrant blue umbrellas. A play area with a climbing structure and water table is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped pathways.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Oceanview Family Playground

An inviting outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by several chairs, with lush gardens and diverse plants framing the scene. The house showcases large windows and a patio, illuminated softly by evening light.