Owner Direct Vacation Rentals in Santa Cruz

The Best Owner Direct Vacation Rentals in Santa Cruz. Explore thousands of vacation home rentals, large cabins, and villas near Santa Cruz

Seascape Aptos Retreat w/Bocce Ball Court! From US $435
         

Mt. Hermon Treehouse From US $104
         

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10.0 (3 Reviews)
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Hidden Lake House With Hot Tub & Views! From US $462
         

10.0 (3 Reviews)
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Luxury Places to Stay in Santa Cruz

Over 1536+ Luxury Places to Stay in or Near Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort & Spa From US $6,755
         

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7.2 (251 Reviews)
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Luxury Oceanview Compound for 30 From US $3,832
         

10.0 (3 Reviews)
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  • TV

Top-Rated Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Santa Cruz

Over 272+ Top-Rated Vacation Rentals with a Pool in or Near Santa Cruz

Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Santa Cruz

Over 365+ Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in or Near Santa Cruz
Redwood Oasis, Grove and Nook From US $233
         

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9.8 (4 Reviews)
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Redwood Retreat Near Beach & Trails
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From US $365
         

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California Cottage < 4 Mi to Redwood Hiking Trails From US $236
         

Delightful 1-bedroom studio in Corralitos
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From US $107
         

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Evergreen Escape From US $692
         

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9.3 (6 Reviews)
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Beach Lovers Retreat From US $603
         

10.0 (286 Reviews)
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Amazing Santa Cruz Landscaped Paradise From US $1,515
         

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9.3 (3 Reviews)
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Large Vacation Homes & Villas in Santa Cruz

Over 167+ Large Vacation Homes & Villas in or Near Santa Cruz
Oceanfront Watsonville Condo with Beach Access! From US $598
         

Santa Cruz Hostel From US $126
         

8.9 (189 Reviews)
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  • Wheelchair Accessible
Masoods Lodge From US $180
         

8.5 (68 Reviews)
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Wheelchair Accessible Vacation Homes in Santa Cruz

Over 148+ Wheelchair Accessible Vacation Homes in or Near Santa Cruz
Fern River Resort From US $120
         

9.1 (281 Reviews)
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Monarch Cove Inn From US $217
         

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9.4 (940 Reviews)
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Seascape Beach Resort From US $369
         

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8.5 (173 Reviews)
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Beach Street Inn and Suites From US $391
         

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9.0 (1595 Reviews)
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Santa Cruz Varoom and Airbnb Places to Stay Under $200

Over 257+ Santa Cruz Varoom and Airbnb Places to Stay Under $200
Fern River Resort From US $113
         

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9.2 (460 Reviews)
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The Midtown Cottage- w/Private Entrance and Views From US $183
         

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9.0 (43 Reviews)
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Lovely Studio with Kitchen in charming Aptos From US $162
         

Cozy Cabin Santa Cruz Mountains From US $151
         

9.0 (1 Review)
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Log Cabin By The Sea From US $171
         

Forest Brook From US $151
         

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Instantly Bookable Vacation Homes in Santa Cruz

Over 824+ Instantly Bookable Vacation Homes in or Near Santa Cruz
Seabright Breeze ~ Dog-Friendly Coastal Retreat! From US $492
         

About Santa Cruz Vacation Rentals

With more than 1545 Santa Cruz vacation rentals, we can help you find a place to stay. These rentals, including vacation rentals, Ownerdirect and other short-term private accommodations, have top-notch amenities with the best value, providing you with comfort and luxury at the same time. Get more value and more room when you stay at a rental property in Santa Cruz.

Looking for last-minute deals, or finding the best deals available for cottages, condos, private villas, and large vacation homes? With Ownerdirect Santa Cruz, you have the flexibility of comparing different options of various deals with a single click. Looking for a rental by owner with the best swimming pools, hot tubs, allows pets, or even those with huge master suite bedrooms and have large screen televisions? You can find vacation rentals by owner, and other popular Airbnb-style properties in Santa Cruz. Places to stay near Santa Cruz are 759.33 ft² on average, with prices averaging $502 a night.

Ownerdirect makes it easy and safe to find and compare vacation rentals in Santa Cruz with prices often at a 30-40% discount versus the price of a hotel. Just search for your destination and secure your reservation today.

Top Rental Accommodation Types in Santa Cruz

Type Count
Vacation Homes 814
Hotels with Suites 184
Holiday Apartments 124
Cottages 70
Cabin Rentals 41
Villas 30
B&B 14
Resorts 9
Others 6
Hostels 1

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Weather in Santa Cruz

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December - February
High 60°F       Low 26°F
March - May
High 77°F       Low 40°F
June - August
High 91°F       Low 64°F
September - November
High 84°F       Low 38°F