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Our top choices for Aptos cottages

A patio area with a black table and two patterned chairs.

1. Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved the location, the kitchen and most of all the view and fire pit!! Celebrated our 30th anniversary. Joe was very friendly, accommodating and helpful."
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $241
CA $460 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
A single-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a brick driveway.

2. Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Overall, it was the perfect place for a quiet, restful weekend getaway. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shopping areas. "
United States
Alex D.
The price is CA $411
CA $944 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
A residential house with a white picket fence, a front porch, and a small garden with various plants and flowers.

3. 4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Great house for our family of five! Comfortable and had everything we needed and the location was perfect!!!"
United States
Amanda M.
The price is CA $419
CA $989 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
A rustic building with a wooden door and steps leading up to it, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants.

4. Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery

Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery
Morgan Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful property, comfortable room, and the host was very responsive and accommodating. Thank you!"
United States
Sarah S.
The price is CA $318
CA $474 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a sofa, dining table, and chairs.

5. Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6
Shasta-Hanchett Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Ideal location, walking distance from popular San Jose points of interest. House had a great layout and style. Would stay there again."
United States
Liberato M.
The price is CA $175
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6
A wooden staircase leading to a door with a small window, a wooden fence, and a clear sky.

6. Marbella Lane -siliconvalley 3BR Gem in SJ

Marbella Lane -siliconvalley 3BR Gem in SJ
3.0 star property
Willow Glen
The price is CA $714
CA $1,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Marbella Lane -siliconvalley 3BR Gem in SJ
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Aptos

Nestled along the Pacific, this coastal gem boasts pristine beaches perfect for surfing and beachcombing. Forest of Nisene Marks State Park invites hikers to explore redwood-lined trails, while nearby Santa Cruz offers family-friendly boardwalk attractions.

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A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset sky.

Top reviews in Aptos

A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western PLUS Capitola By-the-Sea," featuring a Mediterranean architectural style with arches and a well-lit entrance.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast
Canada
John
Reviewed June 24, 2026
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

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How much do cottages in Aptos cost?

Cottages in Aptos range between CA $175 and CA $713 per night. These retreats offer a chance to soak in nature's beauty — at a price you can afford. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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You'll find tons of awesome things to sink your teeth into in Aptos. Head for leading attractions like Aptos History Museum, Seascape Golf Club and Rio Del Mar Beach. Seacliff State Beach, New Brighton State Beach and Potbelly Beach are other highlights.

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