Pleasure Point holiday homes

Why visit Pleasure Point

• Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque coastline of Pleasure Point.
• Renowned surf spots: Experience top-notch surfing conditions that attract wave riders from around the world.
• Relaxing beach atmosphere: Unwind on Pleasure Point Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the laid-back vibe.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore nearby state parks for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.
• Charming local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly community atmosphere and local attractions of Santa Cruz.

Top attractions near Pleasure Point

Pleasure Point is a stunning destination for outdoor and beach lovers, offering beautiful scenery and a laid-back vibe. Here, you can explore renowned surf spots, relax on the beach, and enjoy the nearby state parks and amusement parks. Whether you’re looking for culture, adventure, or simply a place to unwind, Pleasure Point has something for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to experience the charm of Santa Cruz while soaking up the sun and surf.

• Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: This vibrant amusement park is a mere 4.8km from Pleasure Point, offering thrilling rides, games, and classic seaside fun. With its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor charm, it’s perfect for a day of adventure.
• Capitola Beach: Located only 1.4km away, Capitola Beach is a picturesque spot with golden sands and vibrant beachfront cafes. Enjoy the laid-back vibe and stunning ocean views, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Monterey Bay: Approximately 17.7km from Pleasure Point, Monterey Bay is a breathtaking natural wonder, known for its scenic beauty. Experience outdoor adventures, including kayaking and whale watching, in this stunning marine sanctuary.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway to Pleasure Point? Enjoy wine tasting at Soquel Vineyards or Poetic Cellars, both a short drive away, perfect for a couples' outing. For ultimate relaxation, visit Luminescence Healing Haven, where you can unwind together and rejuvenate your spirits.

Things to do recommended for families

While in Pleasure Point, your family can zip through treetops on the treeTopWalk, enjoy fun at Boardwalk Bowl's arcade, or take a thrilling ride on the Sky Glider, all within a short drive. These activities promise outdoor adventure and plenty of entertainment for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pleasure Point can enjoy a round of golf at Seascape Golf Club, just 6.4km away, or Eagle Ridge Golf Club, 32.2km away. For a bit of shopping, head to Ocean Street, located 4.8km from Pleasure Point, offering a vibrant city atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Pleasure Point

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to prioritise your search effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Pleasure Point with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pleasure Point with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Pleasure Point: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pleasure Point: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Pleasure Point

Pleasure Point is a stunning beach community in Santa Cruz, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its picturesque coastline and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Explore the lovely Pleasure Point Beach, soak in the nice views, and enjoy the laid-back vibe of the surrounding neighbourhoods. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or just want to unwind by the sea, this charming area offers something for everyone.

• Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastline and outdoor adventures. Located adjacent to Pleasure Point, it boasts a lively beach atmosphere perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where amusement rides and games await. Discover the natural beauty of the area with scenic hikes in nearby parks, or unwind on the sandy beaches. With attractions like the Santa Cruz Wharf and charming local shops, there's something for everyone in this coastal gem.
• Capitola: Just 1.4km from Pleasure Point, Capitola is a delightful seaside village with a relaxed vibe and picturesque scenery. The beachfront is lined with colourful cottages and vibrant shops, making it a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Capitola Beach, perfect for sunbathing or paddleboarding. The charming village atmosphere is complemented by a variety of dining options, offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. With its stunning ocean views and artistic charm, Capitola is a must-visit destination.
• Aptos: Located 6.4km from Pleasure Point, Aptos is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor experiences. The area is home to some of California’s best beaches, ideal for swimming, surfing, and relaxing. Aptos also features the scenic Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, where you can hike through towering redwoods. The local charm of Aptos is reflected in its quaint shops and eateries, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy the perfect blend of beach and nature in this lovely city.

Best time to go to Pleasure Point

If you're planning a trip to Pleasure Point, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
December	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to keep costs down on your next getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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