Scotts Valley vacation rentals

Why visit Scotts Valley

1. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Scotts Valley and its surroundings.
2. Family-friendly activities: Explore nearby amusement parks and engage in fun activities suitable for all ages.
3. Charming neighborhoods: Unwind in inviting communities that offer a friendly atmosphere and local culture.
4. Proximity to San Francisco: Take a short drive to experience the urban excitement and cultural attractions of the Bay Area.
5. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from various vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley offers a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, condos, and apartments, perfect for your getaway. Whether you’re looking for friendly rentals near San Francisco or San Jose, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your needs. With total rentals available, you can enjoy a stay that provides comfort and convenience while exploring the beautiful surroundings. Choose the perfect accommodation for your next adventure!

• Houses: The top choice for travelers seeking spacious and comfortable stays, ideal for families or groups in Scotts Valley.
• Condos: A popular option for those who want the convenience of amenities and a communal atmosphere while enjoying their vacation.
• Apartments: A favored selection for solo travelers or couples looking for budget-friendly and centrally located accommodations.
• Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals offer a quaint escape, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
• Cabins: A rustic choice for nature lovers, providing a unique experience surrounded by the serene landscapes of Scotts Valley.**

Top attractions near Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, state parks, and amusement parks. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Scotts Valley has something for everyone to enjoy.

1. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Experience the thrill of classic amusement rides, play games, and indulge in delicious boardwalk treats. This iconic seaside amusement park offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and adventure seekers alike, all just 6 miles from Scotts Valley.
2. Mystery Spot: Explore this fascinating gravitational anomaly that has puzzled visitors for decades. With guided tours and intriguing exhibits, the Mystery Spot provides a unique cultural experience only 2 miles away from Scotts Valley.
3. Capitola Beach: Relax on the picturesque shores of Capitola Beach, known for its colorful beachfront cottages and stunning ocean views. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachside dining, all situated 7 miles from Scotts Valley.

Things to do recommended for couples

Scotts Valley offers delightful couple experiences. Visit Poetic Cellars Winery for romance and entertainment just 3 miles away, or unwind at Luminescence Healing Haven for wellness and relaxation, 8 miles from town. For a memorable evening, head to Mountain Winery, 15 miles away, where romance meets entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Scotts Valley can experience the thrill of zip lining at the treeTopWalk, enjoy wellness vibes at Treks and Tracks Rock Climbing Trips, and have fun at Boardwalk Bowl, an arcade adventure zone located 6 miles away, perfect for a day of family bonding.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Scotts Valley

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Scotts Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Scotts Valley with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions to enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Scotts Valley: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Scotts Valley: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect vacation spot. Explore the scenic beauty surrounding this charming city, with plenty of opportunities for hiking and relaxation. Nearby, you’ll find inviting neighborhoods and communities that exude a friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding. Plus, a short drive takes you to the bustling sights of San Francisco, enhancing your travel experience with urban excitement and cultural exploration.

• Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz is a vibrant city located 5 miles from Scotts Valley, renowned for its stunning coastline and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock to this beach town for its eclectic mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Highlights include the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a classic amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games, as well as beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and surfing. The scenic Santa Cruz Wharf offers stunning views of the bay and opportunities for dining and shopping. With its rich culture, laid-back vibe, and numerous recreational areas, Santa Cruz is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Capitola: Located 6 miles from Scotts Valley, Capitola is a charming coastal city known for its picturesque scenery and vibrant beach community. This inviting destination offers stunning ocean views, quaint shops, and delightful eateries. Visitors can explore Capitola Beach, which is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or wander along the colorful beachfront village filled with unique boutiques and art galleries. The nearby Capitola Wharf is a great spot for fishing and enjoying the sunset. With its stunning coastal charm and relaxing atmosphere, Capitola is a must-visit for those looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of the California coast.
• Glenwood: Nestled within the Scotts Valley area, Glenwood is a quaint village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and family fun. This hidden gem offers easy access to various recreational activities, including golfing and exploring local parks. Families will enjoy the nearby attractions, such as the famous amusement park and scenic mountain trails. With its close-knit community feel and abundance of outdoor options, Glenwood provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway while still being near the excitement of Scotts Valley.

Best time to go to Scotts Valley

If you're planning a trip to Scotts Valley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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