Title: Santa Cruz County Vacation Rentals from CA $165: Short-Term Rentals for 2026 | Expedia.ca [Santa Cruz County Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Santa-Cruz-County.d553248635996998000.Hotel-Destinations)[Santa Cruz County Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Santa-Cruz-County.d553248635996998000.Car-Rental-Destinations)[Santa Cruz County Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-County.d553248635996998000.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Capitola Village. Capitola, Santa Cruz County, California, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635996998000/4c725f90-bdec-41af-a2bc-cd11402e3042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635996998000/4c725f90-bdec-41af-a2bc-cd11402e3042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Top Cities in Santa Cruz County ![Santa Cruz which includes a beach, general coastal views and rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6666/0b206b03-8d0c-450f-9a89-e6b2f0f903f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Santa Cruz [](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Vacation-Rentals.d6666.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ![You'll be hard pressed to find an uncrowded #beach in the Santa Cruz/Capitola area but New Brighton is a must visit anyway. Beautiful sandy beach, sail boats, parasailing, volleyball, camping and a #lighthouse ! You just can't beat it. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177416/d2722c14-04e4-4f0e-b7a0-a9204355a747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Capitola [](https://expedia.ca/Capitola-Vacation-Rentals.d177416.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ![0_87652786](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6435/5e7853fa-f417-4317-bfc3-cbf4d5620a22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Aptos [](https://expedia.ca/Aptos-Vacation-Rentals.d6435.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ![Roaring Camp' Dixiana Shay Steam Train Crossing Redwoods in Santa Cruz Mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182973/bdda4012-6c7c-4bf9-a87f-55b44b713cb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Felton [](https://expedia.ca/Felton-Vacation-Rentals.d182973.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ## Our top choices for Santa Cruz County vacation rentals ![Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/7b59df89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Studio Suite, Kitchenette, Garden View (Cottage 15)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/d1d45212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Cottage 2)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/5e00b98b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Cottage 1)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/8c9198b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fern River Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information) Felton 9.2/10 Wonderful (474 reviews) "Great location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Echo CA $129 CA $165 total includes taxes & fees Feb 19 - Feb 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information) ![Yurt On Top - Swim, Hike, Glamp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113700700/113700655/5511592b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yurt Above it All - Glamp on-site](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113700700/113700655/fd92a343.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yurt Above it All - Glamp on-site](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113700700/113700655/9ae8bd15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yurt Above it All - Glamp on-site](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113700700/113700655/19227565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mays Luxury Farm Stays [](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Mays-Luxury-Farm-Stays.h113700655.Hotel-Information) Los Gatos 10/10 Exceptional (5 reviews) "Great Location with comfortable beds and a stunning view from the porch and windows. Loved feeding the koi. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bryce CA $134 CA $249 total includes taxes & fees Mar 5 - Mar 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Mays-Luxury-Farm-Stays.h113700655.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/0b9db435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/c504334e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, DVD player, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/e95e03fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/b6e760d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Ocean-Bayview-Cottage-Close-To-Beaches-Pets-Parking-Walkable-To-Beach.h99846389.Hotel-Information) Aptos 9.8/10 Exceptional (52 reviews) "It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Soon Son CA $183 CA $400 total includes taxes & fees Mar 1 - Mar 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Ocean-Bayview-Cottage-Close-To-Beaches-Pets-Parking-Walkable-To-Beach.h99846389.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943900/82943865/1c833865.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943900/82943865/357c5d47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943900/82943865/9392d41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943900/82943865/5c7b2599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Midtown Cabana with Scenic Patio Private Entrance [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Midtown-Cabana-W-Private-Entrance-And-Views.h82943865.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz 9.8/10 Exceptional (109 reviews) "Lovely place :)" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sabrina G. CA $155 CA $257 total includes taxes & fees Mar 2 - Mar 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Midtown-Cabana-W-Private-Entrance-And-Views.h82943865.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106060000/106051000/106050965/6cc5c393.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106060000/106051000/106050965/78167f79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106060000/106051000/106050965/1577198b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106060000/106051000/106050965/e52e80b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Either Way Hideaway [](https://www.expedia.ca/Boulder-Creek-Hotels-Either-Way-Hidewaway.h106050965.Hotel-Information) Boulder Creek 10/10 Exceptional (15 reviews) "We had a beautiful stay here. Everything was just as described and the surroundings were amazing. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Vita P. CA $261 CA $527 total includes taxes & fees Mar 4 - Mar 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Boulder-Creek-Hotels-Either-Way-Hidewaway.h106050965.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/b1ac4c02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/7c9fb7ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/5d5ef775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117800/27117760/9426aa6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5-Acre Mountain Retreat In Serene Santa Cruz Mountains Rental Permit #231090 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Soquel-Hotels-5-Acre-Mountain-Retreat-In-The-Serene-Santa-Cruz-Mountains.h27117760.Hotel-Information) Soquel 9.8/10 Exceptional (98 reviews) "Beautiful mountain top home with clean comfortable furnishings " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John D. CA $270 CA $484 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Soquel-Hotels-5-Acre-Mountain-Retreat-In-The-Serene-Santa-Cruz-Mountains.h27117760.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/b442f656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/cb2c70de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/bfac7067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104036500/104036467/e8a0bee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Redwood Home - view of the river! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ben-Lomond-Hotels-Redwood-Home-View-Of-The-River.h104036467.Hotel-Information) Ben Lomond 9.8/10 Exceptional (34 reviews) "Great place" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) david l. CA $172 CA $589 total includes taxes & fees Feb 15 - Feb 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ben-Lomond-Hotels-Redwood-Home-View-Of-The-River.h104036467.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/a6441898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/9b3e18b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/3ce8bd6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93670000/93669300/93669285/85834dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbor House A, overlooking Santa Cruz Harbor [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-House-A.h93669285.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz 8.8/10 Excellent (9 reviews) "Great little place by the marina. Easy walking to beaches." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brian CA $122 CA $441 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-House-A.h93669285.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111540000/111537800/111537709/51ddb300.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111540000/111537800/111537709/e93e52a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111540000/111537800/111537709/f52ab269.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111540000/111537800/111537709/af63c1f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Getaway Overlooking Schwan Lagoon [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Schwan-Lagoon-Home-Stunning-Views.h111537709.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz 10/10 Exceptional (5 reviews) "Plenty of space to spread out in comfort, beautiful deck and view, easy walk to the beach. This was the perfect spot for a group getaway." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sarah C. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Schwan-Lagoon-Home-Stunning-Views.h111537709.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92875400/92875385/982efd8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92875400/92875385/c49e2d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92875400/92875385/7b7f664a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92875400/92875385/3fcc88f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Capitola Village Retreat with Garage! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Capitola-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Retreat-With-Garage.h92875385.Hotel-Information) Capitola 9.6/10 Exceptional (24 reviews) "A great property! Very clean, right in the heart of Capitola, comfy bed. Check in was easy. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bob S. CA $164 CA $586 total includes taxes & fees Mar 2 - Mar 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Capitola-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Retreat-With-Garage.h92875385.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59625500/59625492/581e27f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59625500/59625492/f4ee6c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59625500/59625492/1182cea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59625500/59625492/ca76fdd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape Resort Ocean View Studio-Amazing View! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Seascape-Resort-Ocean-View-Studio-Amazing-View.h59625492.Hotel-Information) Rio del Mar 9.8/10 Exceptional (64 reviews) "Everything was lovely! Super easy check in, and the room had everything needed for an easy 2 night stay! My now fiancé proposed on the beach right down from where we stayed, which made this trip extra special! Would 100% stay here again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Madalyn P. CA $362 CA $739 total includes taxes & fees Feb 21 - Feb 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Seascape-Resort-Ocean-View-Studio-Amazing-View.h59625492.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/2f362f23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/4ae65603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/fb447f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96650900/96650817/w1031h774x3y0-91e4d20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Luxury-Aptos-Home-Ocean-Views-Hot-Tub.h96650817.Hotel-Information) Seacliff 8.8/10 Excellent (5 reviews) "Beautiful custom home, great location, quiet neighborhood, excellent communication with property manager. We will be back again sometime soon!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Debbie T. CA $198 CA $932 total includes taxes & fees Mar 3 - Mar 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Aptos-Hotels-Luxury-Aptos-Home-Ocean-Views-Hot-Tub.h96650817.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/fce934e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/13440b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/7e2765ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024259/476f2c94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Capitola Village Hideaway [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Hideaway.h95024259.Hotel-Information) Capitola 9.8/10 Exceptional (16 reviews) "It was wonderful to be downtown Capitola and walk to everything. The rental was very clean and communication was excellent. I would stay there again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tanya CA $203 CA $608 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-Capitola-Village-Hideaway.h95024259.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/de669842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/0849f124.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/9f8aff74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/194da070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunny Private Bungalow [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sunny-Private-Bungalow.h102479890.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "The perfect spot for our week long trip - exactly as listed, clean and quaint! Host was super kind and responsive! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Abigale P. CA $207 CA $389 total includes taxes & fees Feb 16 - Feb 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sunny-Private-Bungalow.h102479890.Hotel-Information) ![TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107261200/107261160/d11dc8cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107261200/107261160/b2b0f2fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107261200/107261160/91715bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107261200/107261160/003835bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Bedroom Luxury in Capitola Village w/ parking! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Capitola-Hotels-4-Bedroom-Home-In-Capitola-Village.h107261160.Hotel-Information) Capitola 9.8/10 Exceptional (13 reviews) "A nicely appointed property. Excellent location for the beach and town center " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mark S. CA $218 CA $918 total includes taxes & fees Feb 24 - Feb 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Capitola-Hotels-4-Bedroom-Home-In-Capitola-Village.h107261160.Hotel-Information) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/701d14af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/106a9f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/f5b6c96b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105923900/105923894/26fb2f0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbor home - with a hot tub! [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Harbor-Home-With-A-Hot-Tub.h105923894.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz 10/10 Exceptional (2 reviews) "Very nice place. 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