Capitola vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 55 homes, 19 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Capitola that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Head to the captivating city of Capitola

The area's entertainment and art galleries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Capitola. Well known for its beaches, seaside and surfing, this walkable city won't disappoint. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Capitola

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Capitola a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Seascape Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Pasatiempo Golf Course (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Roaring Camp Railroads (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Mount Madonna Center (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Capitola

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Capitola is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Monterey Bay (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Capitola Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • New Brighton State Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Pleasure Point Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Seacliff State Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Sunny Cove Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Capitola

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 63°F.

Traveling to and around Capitola

The nearest airport is in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Capitola?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Capitola, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.

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

Several factors affect the price of a vacation rental in Capitola, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.

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

The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Capitola depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Capitola?

Yes. You'll have a choice of 69 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Capitola. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have a backyard for your four-legged friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Capitola?

The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Capitola include a nearby river, a barbecue grill and a fireplace. Whether you're going on vacation with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Capitola?

There are seven vacation rentals in Capitola that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a get-together with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your favorite people together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Capitola that welcome kids?

With 69 family-friendly vacation rentals to select from in Capitola, there's never been a better time to introduce your little ones to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays loaded with amenities ideal for traveling families, like dining rooms, patios, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Capitola?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Capitola is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Roaring Camp Railroads
  • Rio Del Mar Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Capitola?

You'll find 17 one-bedroom properties in Capitola to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a wonderful choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're traveling alone. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a regular hotel, and you've got yourself a getaway to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Capitola?

Capitola has 28 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Find a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Capitola?

Choose from 24 vacation rentals with WiFi in Capitola. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Capitola?

You'll have your pick of four Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Capitola providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to locate properties with air conditioning.

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