Bonny Doon vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Bonny Doon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Learn about the unique charm of Bonny Doon with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Bonny Doon

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Bonny Doon has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Roaring Camp Railroads (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Testarossa Winery (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Mountain Winery (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Zip Line (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Pasatiempo Golf Course (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bonny Doon

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Bonny Doon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Monterey Bay (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Natural Bridges State Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Main Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Traveling to and around Bonny Doon

The nearest airport is in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), located 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 25.6 mi (41.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Bonny Doon?

The average price for a vacation home in Bonny Doon can vary based on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bonny Doon?

The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Bonny Doon will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be traveling. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

What are the top attractions for families in Bonny Doon?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Bonny Doon is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Santa Cruz Wharf
  • Natural Bridges State Park

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Bonny Doon?

We recommend you check with the Bonny Doon vacation property you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Bonny Doon for?

It all depends on the Bonny Doon property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to run around in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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