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Our top choices for Bonny Doon vacation rentals

1. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Lovely Cabin, my son had an amazing experience. We will definitely come back"
United States
Iris
The price is CA $175
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Fern River Resort

2. Redwood Home - view of the river!

Redwood Home - view of the river!
Ben Lomond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very cute, clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Susan D.
The price is CA $192
CA $641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Redwood Home - view of the river!

3. Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches

Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches
Scotts Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Everything went great, we enjoyed our stay. The redwoods were beautiful! Our check-in and check-out went very smoothly, if only the weather would have been better "
United States
Teresa P.
The price is CA $270
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Private Redwood View Suite Near Santa Cruz Beaches

4. Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!

Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!
Felton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Great location, clean and cozy. Would recommend. "
United States
Krista M.
Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!

5. Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes

Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes
Felton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great place especially if you are headed to Santa Cruz to ride mountain bikes, minutes from all the good stuff at UCSC and empire grade. Real nice place, would love to own a house in this neighborhood. "
United States
nic m.
The price is CA $303
CA $889 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Mountain Home with Peaceful Vibes

6. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very cute. Would stay again."
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $164
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bella Notte

7. Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Mays Luxury Farm Stays
3.0 star property
Los Gatos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"This property is just what you need if you are looking for a peaceful place to escape to in the mountains. The host was very friendly and helpful. The chickens were adorable. And the view was breathtaking. We would definitely come back for another stay."
United States
Adrianna
The price is CA $183
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mays Luxury Farm Stays

8. 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, (264 reviews)
"This quaint, small cottage was perfect for a beach getaway trip. We loved how close it is to the beach, Java Junction and Crows Nest. "
United States
Jennifer C.
The price is CA $411
CA $972 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

9. Either Way Hideaway

Either Way Hideaway
Boulder Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"We had a beautiful stay here. Everything was just as described and the surroundings were amazing. "
United States
Vita P.
The price is CA $328
CA $608 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Either Way Hideaway

10. Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!

Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Location was great! "
United States
Alix Z.
The price is CA $164
CA $542 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!

11. Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk to the Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!

Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk to the Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"We loved the location and enjoyed our stay there a lot."
United States
Maurice C.
The price is CA $1,380
CA $2,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk to the Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!

12. Serenity at Natural Bridges - 5 min Walk to Beach

Serenity at Natural Bridges - 5 min Walk to Beach
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Brett B.
The price is CA $862
CA $1,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Serenity at Natural Bridges - 5 min Walk to Beach

13. Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing stay - thank you and we look forward to staying again "
United States
Brandi P.
The price is CA $247
CA $983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon

14. Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!

Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place, minutes from the beach and an overall great experience!"
United States
Damian M.
The price is CA $406
CA $1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Modern Coastal Escape - walking distance to beach!

15. Harbor Home - 2 blocks from the beach!

Harbor Home - 2 blocks from the beach!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Nicole G.
The price is CA $613
CA $1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Harbor Home - 2 blocks from the beach!

16. Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location and very comfortable and clean!!Fairly quiet."
United States
Audrey T.
The price is CA $174
CA $595 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

17. 3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH

3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"We really enjoyed ourselves!"
United States
Ben K.
3 Bedroom Home - 6 min walk to BEACH

18. The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA
Westside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"This place was quiet, clean and adorable!"
United States
Kirsten M.
The price is CA $241
CA $713 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Boardwalk Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

19. Harbor home - with a hot tub!

Harbor home - with a hot tub!
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice place. "
United States
Rick H.
The price is CA $250
CA $924 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Harbor home - with a hot tub!

20. Sunlit Surf Guest House - Downtown -2bd/1ba

Sunlit Surf Guest House - Downtown -2bd/1ba
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying there. Very comfortable"
United States
Chelsea S.
The price is CA $556
CA $788 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sunlit Surf Guest House - Downtown -2bd/1ba
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Find out more about Bonny Doon

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Bonny Doon. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Bonny Doon?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals where you'll be only 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, giving you a more secluded option if you want a quiet place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Bonny Doon?

COLORFUL HISTORIC VENETIAN COURT #8 ON CAPITOLA BEACH: This vacation home rental outside of Bonny Doon is located on the beach and has a balcony, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in Bonny Doon?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, or get out into nature at a spot like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum. In the larger area, you’ll find Beauregard Vineyards and Roaring Camp Railroads.

What are vacation rentals like in Bonny Doon?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a couple days or more in Bonny Doon. Vacation rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family gatherings.