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1. Watch Sunsets of the Monterey Bay From a Hilltop Villa

Watch Sunsets of the Monterey Bay From a Hilltop Villa
Castroville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay. Super clean, excellent facilities and gorgeous view. "
New Zealand
Sonya H.
The price is CA $289
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Watch Sunsets of the Monterey Bay From a Hilltop Villa
Private kitchen

2. Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5

Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5
La Selva Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! "
United States
sarah h.
The price is CA $341
CA $434 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5
Exterior

3. 2nd floor, panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, fireplace

2nd floor, panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, fireplace
Moss Landing
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice place, we enjoyed it a lot, very quiet and relaxing."
United States
Drew P.
The price is CA $390
CA $545 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
2nd floor, panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, fireplace
Room

4. Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!

Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
Capitola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"So close to the beach!!!Walking to Zelda’s , Margaritaville, andPizza my Heart was so easy. The bungalow was clean, and ready for renters to relax, and have a GREAT time!Highly recommend "
United States
Nicole L.
The price is CA $128
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
Children's area

5. Capitola Village Hideaway

Capitola Village Hideaway
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Location was fantastic !! "
United States
Steve B.
The price is CA $208
CA $626 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Capitola Village Hideaway
Dining

6. Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly

Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great location and very comfortable and clean!!Fairly quiet."
United States
Audrey T.
The price is CA $167
CA $587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Living area

7. Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!

Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful place...perfect location! Very happy with our stay! The only thing to note is the parking area is very small, so anything larger than a midsize SUV will have to park elsewhere."
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $217
CA $675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Living area

8. Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
Capitola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Kyle h.
The price is CA $228
CA $656 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
Room

9. Manresa surf house street level full studio w/kitchen unit #3

Manresa surf house street level full studio w/kitchen unit #3
La Selva Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Room and accommodations were really nice. loved everything about it!"
United States
Jonathan D.
The price is CA $350
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Manresa surf house street level full studio w/kitchen unit #3
Living area

10. Swell House Santa Cruz, Suite 5

Swell House Santa Cruz, Suite 5
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Easy check in, great location next to the beach, and fully stocked with everything you might need!"
United States
Suzanna R.
The price is CA $247
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Swell House Santa Cruz, Suite 5
Exterior

11. Bella Notte by the beach Studio 5

Bella Notte by the beach Studio 5
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The facility and the location were exactly what I needed: close to the beach, Capitola, and the Boardwalk; a beautiful, quiet room with blackout curtains; a very comfortable bed in a spacious room. All of this for an appropriately reasonable price. I'll definitely go back."
United States
Cathrine C.
The price is CA $156
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bella Notte by the beach Studio 5
Interior

12. Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2

Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2
La Selva Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful place clean friendly😊"
United States
efrain v.
The price is CA $435
CA $555 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2
Terrace/patio

13. 5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090

5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090
Soquel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Very clean and peaceful place. Our host was great. I'll be back."
United States
Ray K.
The price is CA $305
CA $567 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090
Interior

14. Panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, Fireplace 2nd Floor

Panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, Fireplace 2nd Floor
Moss Landing
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful views, cute room, soaking tub was wonderful. Definitely will be back for longer next time!"
United States
Noah M.
The price is CA $390
CA $538 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Panoramic views, 2-person soaking tub, Fireplace 2nd Floor
Interior

15. Panoramic Windows, Double showers, Fireplace

Panoramic Windows, Double showers, Fireplace
Moss Landing
The price is CA $323
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Panoramic Windows, Double showers, Fireplace
Interior

16. Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village

Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village
Capitola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Fantastic place, location is perfect! Fireplace kept us wam and so happy to have a parking spot."
United States
Nadia T.
The price is CA $326
CA $619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Luxury beach retreat in Capitola Village
Private kitchen

17. Manresa Surf House 1 bed upstairs unit #4

Manresa Surf House 1 bed upstairs unit #4
La Selva Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The property is wonderful and exactly what we needed. "
United States
ryan c.
The price is CA $382
CA $483 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Manresa Surf House 1 bed upstairs unit #4
Living area

18. Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
The price is CA $390
CA $846 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hidden Studio Near Beach
Interior

19. WaterVeiw - 2-person Shower - Fireplace

WaterVeiw - 2-person Shower - Fireplace
Moss Landing
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Discrepancies between listing on VRBO and actual accommodations: refrigerator and microwave were in a common area, NOT in the room, as listed. It was difficult to find the switch for the gas fireplace which was the only heat in the room and it was very cold, window open, when we arrived late in the evening (host was notified of late arrival.) The phones in the room did not work to call the front desk; I had to use my cell phone to reach them. Also, bed was hard; I realize this is a matter of...
United States
Michelle J.
The price is CA $323
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
WaterVeiw - 2-person Shower - Fireplace
Interior

20. Manresa Surf House -2 bedroom- Hot Tub- Fire Pits

Manresa Surf House -2 bedroom- Hot Tub- Fire Pits
La Selva Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay. The kids loved the corn hole and fire pits and we loved the kitchen for meals in between exploring the area. "
United States
Alinea S.
The price is CA $524
CA $667 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Manresa Surf House -2 bedroom- Hot Tub- Fire Pits
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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

8/10 Good
"Just stayed for the night, room was clean , conviniently located"
Mukul 1-night trip
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Bay Breeze Inn

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Pajaro Dunes Apartments information

Number of reviews
368
Accommodation
104 Apartments
Lowest Price
CA $314
Highest Price
CA $846

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Pajaro Dunes?
There are plenty of places to stay with in Watsonville, with 229 accommodation choices including 12 apartments. Take time during your trip to appreciate the beaches, and discover the area's popular sights like Monterey Bay.
How do you know if an apartment is the best choice for you?
Often offering more space than a traditional hotel room, an apartment comes with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.
What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in Pajaro Dunes?
Here are some of the favorite apartments in the area: Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!: Located 10.4 mi/16.7 km away in Capitola. Amenities include sofa beds. Apt 1 Mi to Monterey State Beach! Bring Your Pets: It's situated in Monterey, 18.8 mi/30.2 km away. Includes private patios. Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly: Located 10.3 mi/16.6 km away in Capitola. Amenities include sofa beds. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Sunny boho retreat with deck & stylish hot tub: Located in Santa Cruz, 12.5 mi/20.1 km from Pajaro Dunes. Includes free WiFi, private patios, and Smart TVs. Access to a hot tub is available on site.
What will the weather be like in Pajaro Dunes?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Pajaro Dunes. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Pajaro Dunes is 21 inches.
What should I see in Pajaro Dunes?
Pajaro Dunes is known for its beaches. Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What's the best way to get to and around Pajaro Dunes?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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