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Our top choices for Aptos vacation homes

A spacious living area with a view of the ocean, a dining table, and a seating arrangement.

1. Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent location, family loved the accommodations and beautiful sunsets."
United States
Gustavo R.
Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a double sink, and pendant lighting.

2. Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!

Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Our family had so much fun and ran into zero issues at this property. They provided a wonderful place for our family to stay! I would go back anytime I needed a place to stay in the Sant Cruz area."
United States
Kathryn S.
The price is CA $514
CA $1,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a balcony with outdoor furniture, and a kitchen area.

3. 2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views
Rio del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful condo with sweeping views! Beach access was easy and the location was convenient to so many activities."
United States
Wendy B.
The price is CA $233
CA $712 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a view of the outdoors.

4. 2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The home was immaculate and had great resources in the kitchen. "
United States
Kim N.
The price is CA $178
CA $734 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a pergola with string lights.

5. Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit

Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Very family friendly and a short walk to the beach"
United States
Rebekah
Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit
A modern kitchen with a large window, dark cabinetry, and a view of the sea.

6. Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!
Seacliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great property, plenty of room the family and well kept."
United States
George G.
The price is CA $220
CA $1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large glass doors.

7. Oceanfront Getaway - Breathtaking Views!

Oceanfront Getaway - Breathtaking Views!
Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This location was very lovely. It’s right next to the beach and very clean. It exceeded everything that I ever expected and we would totally stay here again."
United States
Charlie F.
The price is CA $366
CA $956 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Oceanfront Getaway - Breathtaking Views!
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

8. Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms

Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"A fantastic apartment with an amazing view. Fully equipped, clean, and well designed. There's a bit of a hill to the beach and neighborhood restaurants but even my old knees managed it. Pro-Tip - take the smallest bedroom and wake up to a view of the ocean!"
United States
carollee c.
The price is CA $234
CA $873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms
A street lined with multi-story buildings, some with balconies and outdoor seating.

9. Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful property. We will be back."
United States
Lynn M.
The price is CA $264
CA $536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
A pink building with a wooden door, two large red planters, and a small bench.

10. Charming single-story home steps from the beach.

Charming single-story home steps from the beach.
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time. Great location. Peaceful atmosphere."
United States
Shannon O.
The price is CA $280
CA $555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Charming single-story home steps from the beach.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round glass table, and orange chairs.

11. 1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!

1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!
Rio del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved being so close to the beach"
United States
Mari B.
The price is CA $297
CA $1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!
A balcony with a view of the beach, a pool, and a cityscape.

12. Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!

Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had such a great time and the place was perfect for us. 4x adults and 2x kids. Everything we needed and the team were great to deal with…"
United States
John W.
The price is CA $323
CA $1,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Rio Del Mar Beach House - Breathtaking Views!
A spacious living area with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

13. Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!

Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful home and location. Nice views. Close to Santa Cruz. Spacious and serene outdoor area"
United States
Aaron M.
The price is CA $366
CA $1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Serene Mountain Home with Ocean View!
A beach view from a balcony with a railing, a pathway, and a rocky shoreline.

14. Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!

Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The house was perfect, really nice size living room and the beds were all super comfortable. We loved the balcony with the firepit, sat out there each night and morning. We will definitely rent this one again!"
United States
Kathy A.
The price is CA $309
CA $1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!
A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area with glass table and wicker chairs, and a cozy living area with a sofa and TV.

15. Cozy retreat near woods and sea

Cozy retreat near woods and sea
Aptos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Peaceful and very comfortable, we were very happy with the location and amenities."
United States
Maria Michelle D.
The price is CA $494
CA $757 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cozy retreat near woods and sea
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and a dining area with a green sofa.

16. 3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!

3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great family vacation home."
United States
Grace M.
The price is CA $378
CA $1,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
3 Bedroom Home - Walking distance to beach!
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a dining area, and a fireplace.

17. Family Getaway Villa

Family Getaway Villa
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The house was amazing. Loved our stay!"
United States
Lacey B.
The price is CA $349
CA $1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Family Getaway Villa
A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a view of a house through a window.

18. Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach

Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach
Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"This house was great. The house was clean and had everything that we needed for the stay. Everything was as the pictures showed on the website. Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
Miguel M.
The price is CA $322
CA $1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach
A spacious kitchen with a piano, large windows, and a central island.

19. Sky Cabin

Sky Cabin
Aptos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Perfect place for some downtime. Loved the proximity to Aptos while still being secluded "
United States
Aron V.
The price is CA $407
CA $940 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Sky Cabin
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the sea, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. Beachfront Rio Del Mar Home - 5 bedrooms!

Beachfront Rio Del Mar Home - 5 bedrooms!
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great view!"
United States
Kelly J.
The price is CA $524
CA $1,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Beachfront Rio Del Mar Home - 5 bedrooms!
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 lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aptos

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel. Pool area is amazing. Staff was friendly.
Canada
Shailey
Reviewed June 9, 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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