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University of California Santa Cruz vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 500 vacation rentals in University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $122 per night, and condos and houses are popular options for a stay in University of California Santa Cruz. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Clean, Seabright Home Steps to Beach, High end HOT TUB, LARGE deck w/ocean peek

Sleeps 8 · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms
$325 avg/night
(167)

Luxurious Ocean View Villa GREAT LOCATION Walk to Beach, Wharf & Boardwalk

Sleeps 10 · 4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms
$577 avg/night
(56)

West Santa Cruz Exclusive Home

Sleeps 8 · 3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms
$299 avg/night
(42)

New! Luxurious Large Villa BEST LOCATION in Santa Cruz

Sleeps 10 · 4 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms
$658 avg/night
(44)

Cowell Beach House - 1/2 Block to Beach, Wharf, Boardwalk, Cowells, Lighthouse

Sleeps 6 · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom
$215 avg/night
(103)

OCEANFRONT! BEST LOCATION! EXTRAORDINARY VIEWS! *HOT TUB!*FIRE PIT!

Sleeps 10 · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms
$662 avg/night
(60)

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Top rated rentals — University of California Santa Cruz
Stayed Jan 2021

I will return.

When we received the keys at the gate, the guard mentioned that it was on the third floor. This concerned us until we got to the condo. Immediately we realized that this was the perfect spot with a spectacular view. After being there for a few days, ...

Erik S.
Erik S.
Stayed Jan 2021

Beautiful cabin in the woods!

Liv’s cabin was incredible. My partner and I loved staying there. While figure out off the grid living was a bit difficult, Liv and Tayler answered all our questions quickly and were super helpful. The cabin itself was beautiful and the land it’s on ...

Emma H.
Emma H.
Stayed Jan 2021

Perfect location, great price point, will rent again!!

The property is perfect for our family and we cannot wait to rent again! The house is a two minute walk to the beach and wonderful restaurants around. Tons of amenities for kids of all ages. Home was very user friendly and Lily got back to us promptl...

Jill W.
Jill W.
Stayed Dec 2020

Excellent Property!

Special home away from home. Cowell beach located within walking distance. Easy morning walk to watch surfers. Heavy beach traffic can easily be avoided by utilizing the opposite side of the street for a drive to the grocery store. Cute area. The hom...

Janette M.
Janette M.
Stayed Dec 2020

Perfect

This was just the home and location we needed for a quick anniversary get away over New Years. We couldn't have asked for a better place to stay. MJ was very communicative and despite COVID going on everything was done efficiently, safely, and cleanl...

Josh K.
Josh K.
Stayed Dec 2020

Amazing Property

We had 5 people at this property. I would have been great for up to 6 adults and 2 kids. Everything you need except salt and pepper. I understand the no spices thing but no salt and pepper. We did manage to live through the Covid issue and no salt an...

Carl S.
Carl S.
Stayed Nov 2020

Outstanding COVID protocols!

There are many positive things about this property, such as the chef's kitchen, proximity to the beach, etc. During this pandemic time the most important thing is the thoroughness of the owner's COVID protocols! We had complete contactless check in a...

Brendan R.
Brendan R.

Santa Clara

Stayed Nov 2020

The house is very very nice and feels much bigger than it is

The house has a nice kitchen with a back patio witb a tabke and outdoor shower; a very nice dining room/salon with a gas cheminee that heats the whole house and a loft for children to sleep plus a nice master bedroom, good size bathroom. Katrina answ...

Reyes E.
Reyes E.

Los Angeles, CA

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How many vacation rentals are available around University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz?

Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 711 vacation rentals around University of California Santa Cruz. From 161 condo and apartment rentals to 486 house rentals, find the best place to stay with your family and friends to discover the University of California Santa Cruz area.

Can I rent Condos/Apartments near University of California Santa Cruz?

Yes, of course. Vrbo has 161 Condos/Apartments near University of California Santa Cruz. Our other popular types of vacation rentals near University of California Santa Cruz include:

  • Houses: 486 rentals available
  • Cabins: 52 rentals available
  • Villas: 15 rentals available

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including Cottages and more.

Can I find a vacation rental with pool near University of California Santa Cruz?

Yes, you can select your preferred vacation rental with pool among our 85 vacation rentals with pool available near University of California Santa Cruz. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.

    Can I book a vacation rental directly online or instantly near University of California Santa Cruz?

    Yes, Vrbo offers a selection of 711 vacation rentals to book directly online and 315 with instant booking available near University of California Santa Cruz. Don't wait, have a look at our vacation rentals via our search bar and be ready for your next trip near University of California Santa Cruz!