Westside Santa Cruz holiday lettings

We found 259 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 80 homes, 12 apartments and other holiday rentals in Westside Santa Cruz that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Westside Santa Cruz

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Outdoor dining
Unforgettable ocean views from this private Santa Cruz coastal escape
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Luxury Ocean View w/ Hot Tub - Walk to Yacht Harbor, Beach & Dining

Santa Cruz

8% off
£10,672
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,525 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Ocean View w/ Hot Tub - Walk to Yacht Harbor, Beach & Dining
Private kitchen
Our beach!  The Crow's Nest and other restaurants are a short beach walk away
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exceptional
(360 reviews)

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

Santa Cruz

8% off
£11,262
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,609 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk to the Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!
Interior
kitchen island and dining room
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(135 reviews)

Oceanfront, family friendly, close to Natural Bridges and Boardwalk:

Santa Cruz

10% off
£6,060
for 7 nights, 1 home
£866 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront, family friendly, close to Natural Bridges and Boardwalk:
Dining
Living area
Interior
Kitchen with stools for 7
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

💥Weekly/Monthly DISCOUNT💥 Santa Cruz Home close to OCEAN+POOL+HOT TUB + DOGS💕

Santa Cruz

8% off
£6,763
for 7 nights, 1 home
£966 per night
includes taxes & fees
💥Weekly/Monthly DISCOUNT💥 Santa Cruz Home close to OCEAN+POOL+HOT TUB + DOGS💕
See and hear the ocean while relaxing on the deck.
Enjoy the new kitchen and appliances, fully stocked
Lounge on our comfy couches and enjoy the view of the ocean.
Front yard with lush landscaping
Exceptional
(164 reviews)

Westside 3 BR + loft Overlooks Natural Bridges Beach. Great for Families!

Santa Cruz

7% off
£4,072
for 7 nights, 1 home
£582 per night
includes taxes & fees
Westside 3 BR + loft Overlooks Natural Bridges Beach. Great for Families!
Spring blossoms
The deck at Aldo's restaurant on the yacht harbor, a 10 minute walk.
Kitchen and Counter Bar
Verve Coffee Roastery, right across the street
Exceptional
(186 reviews)

Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area

Santa Cruz

7% off
£1,284
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£183 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area
Private kitchen
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

Santa Cruz

8% off
£2,108
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges
Vaulted ceiling in living room with ceiling fan
Crows Nest Restaurant is walking distance from Blacks Beach
Fully equipped kitchen, dining for 4 inside and 4 outside.
Front patio
Exceptional
(234 reviews)

Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!

Santa Cruz

7% off
£2,346
for 7 nights, 1 home
£335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!
Dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Stunning, Beach Home near Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Walk Downtown! Superhost

Santa Cruz

8% off
£3,774
for 7 nights, 1 home
£539 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning, Beach Home near Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Walk Downtown! Superhost
Living area
Exterior
The Harbor
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(169 reviews)

Great Home! Great Beach! Great Location!

Santa Cruz

8% off
£2,824
for 7 nights, 1 home
£403 per night
includes taxes & fees
Great Home! Great Beach! Great Location!
Living area
Exterior
Dining
Walk out the front door and walk one block to Seabright Beach entrance!
Exceptional
(177 reviews)

Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

Santa Cruz

7% off
£2,294
for 7 nights, 1 home
£328 per night
includes taxes & fees
Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!
Living Room
Front Entrance with Dutch Door
Master Bed with french door open to side patio
Entrance
Exceptional
(118 reviews)

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Santa Cruz

7% off
£1,419
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage
Fully stocked kitchen
Living area
Interior
Second Bedroom with 2 twin beds
Exceptional
(124 reviews)

Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment- Blocks to Beach and Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

7% off
£1,737
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£248 per night
includes taxes & fees
Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment- Blocks to Beach and Boardwalk
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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Westside Santa Cruz?
Prices for holiday rentals in Westside Santa Cruz vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Westside Santa Cruz to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Westside Santa Cruz holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Westside Santa Cruz on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Westside Santa Cruz holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Westside Santa Cruz with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Westside Santa Cruz?
A long-stay holiday rental in Westside Santa Cruz is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Westside Santa Cruz for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Westside Santa Cruz for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts beachgoers and adventure seekers alike, drawn by the warm coastal temperatures and the lively option of summer activities.During these months, visitors can enjoy an array of outdoor pursuits, from surfing the renowned waves to relaxing on the picturesque beaches. The pleasant climate, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, provides a great backdrop for sightseeing and exploring the local attractions, such as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the scenic trails of Natural Bridges State Beach.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is considered the low season, the off-peak time allows for a more laid-back experience, where you can still appreciate the beauty of the coastline and enjoy a quieter atmosphere. Plus, you may find some great deals on holiday rentals during this period.
How early should I book a Westside Santa Cruz holiday rental?
Book your Westside Santa Cruz holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Westside Santa Cruz, California, United States of America?
In Westside Santa Cruz, visitors can engage in a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located just a short distance away, offers amusement rides, games, and beachside dining, making it a superb spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.The stunning Natural Bridges State Beach is another highlight, known for its picturesque rock formations and tide pools, providing a great opportunity for nature walks and photography. Nearby, the Santa Cruz Wharf offers scenic views of the coastline, as well as restaurants and shops, making it a lovely place to stroll and enjoy fresh seafood.For those interested in local flora and fauna, the Seymour Marine Discovery Centre is an excellent educational resource, featuring exhibits on marine life and opportunities to learn about conservation efforts. The area is also home to the Santa Cruz Mountains, where hiking trails abound, offering breathtaking views and a chance to explore the region's lush landscapes.
Can I change or cancel my Westside Santa Cruz home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Westside Santa Cruz holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Westside Santa Cruz holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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