Eastside Santa Cruz holiday homes

We found 308 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 167 homes, 24 apartments and other holiday rentals in Eastside Santa Cruz that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Eastside Santa Cruz

Showing deals for:8 Jan - 15 Jan

Bedroom 4
Living Room
Lower Level Kitchen
Back Patio
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Family gathering home just steps from the beach

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$11,233
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,605 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family gathering home just steps from the beach
Interior
Dining
Room
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Beach Point Pleasure Point Bungalow

Santa Cruz

6% off
NZ$14,802
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,115 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beach Point Pleasure Point Bungalow
Entrance
Front Entrance with Dutch Door
Living Room
Master Bed with french door open to side patio
Exceptional
(124 reviews)

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Santa Cruz

7% off
NZ$3,322
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$475 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage
Interior
Unforgettable ocean views from this private Santa Cruz coastal escape
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

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

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$28,467
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$4,067 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Ocean View w/ Hot Tub - Walk to Yacht Harbor, Beach & Dining
Downstairs family room with queen Murphy bed
Enjoy dinner on the large front patio with views of the occean
Welcome to the 25th Beach Retreat!
Interior
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Enjoy beach days at the Newly Remodeled 25th Beach Retreat with hot tub!

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$6,982
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$997 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy beach days at the Newly Remodeled 25th Beach Retreat with hot tub!
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Queen Bed
Exceptional
(209 reviews)

Seabright Beach House

Santa Cruz

6% off
NZ$6,885
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$984 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seabright Beach House
Living area
Exterior
Room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

Gorgeous Historic Victorian Duplex, Quick Walk to Wharf, Beach & Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

9% off
NZ$7,210
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,030 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous Historic Victorian Duplex, Quick Walk to Wharf, Beach & Boardwalk
Actual view from the living room
The view from the huge picture windows, looking South, toward Twin Lakes Beach
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(154 reviews)

Private Beach House with amazing views of Shwan Lake and Twin Lakes Beach

Santa Cruz

7% off
NZ$3,553
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$508 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Beach House with amazing views of Shwan Lake and Twin Lakes Beach
Exterior detail
Just 2 houses down and to the left, a set of stairs to the beach awaits!
Santa Cruz Harbor - 2 minute walk from the house. Fishing and whale charters.
Exterior
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Ocean Views, Two Doors From Seabright Beach

Santa Cruz

5% off
NZ$13,006
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,858 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Views, Two Doors From Seabright Beach
Kitchen with beautiful wood ceiling
The deck at Aldo's restaurant on the yacht harbor, a 10 minute walk.
Kitchen and Counter Bar
Spring blossoms
Exceptional
(193 reviews)

Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area

Santa Cruz

7% off
NZ$2,973
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area
Living room looking forwards the dinning room
View of the lagoon
Sand Room and front door with the door code
Lagoon and beach within a block from the house
Exceptional
(189 reviews)

Ocean View ~ Steps to the Beach ~ Family Ohana friendly

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$6,464
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$923 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean View ~ Steps to the Beach ~ Family Ohana friendly
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(122 reviews)

Quiet family home Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$3,565
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$509 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet family home Santa Cruz
Garden Tikis
Crows Nest Restaurant is walking distance from Blacks Beach
Vaulted ceiling in living room with ceiling fan
Fully equipped kitchen, dining for 4 inside and 4 outside.
Exceptional
(237 reviews)

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

Santa Cruz

7% off
NZ$5,619
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$803 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!
Fully stocked kitchen
Living area
Second Bedroom with 2 twin beds
Exterior
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

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

Santa Cruz

8% off
NZ$4,083
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$583 per night
includes taxes & fees
Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment- Blocks to Beach and Boardwalk
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eastside Santa Cruz for a holiday rental?
April marks the beginning of the peak season in Eastside Santa Cruz, drawing visitors who are eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local culture. This delightful month offers mild temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and beachcombing along the picturesque shoreline.As you transition into May and June, the warm weather continues to attract more tourists, creating a lively option in the area. You'll find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, whether you're exploring the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk or indulging in the local culinary scene at charming seaside restaurants.For those seeking a quieter experience, December presents a wonderful time to visit Eastside Santa Cruz. This month showcases a tranquil charm, great for relaxing strolls along the beach or enjoying local winter festivities without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season. Plus, you may find more affordable holiday rental options during this time, allowing you to enjoy the area's beauty without stretching your budget.Ultimately, the best time to visit depends on your preferences for a vibrant setting or a peaceful retreat.
What are the top attractions in Eastside Santa Cruz, California, United States of America?
In Eastside Santa Cruz, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant community. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located nearby, is a classic seaside amusement park offering rides, games, and a lively option, great for families. Just a short walk from the boardwalk, the picturesque Main Beach provides a great spot for sunbathing and beach activities.The Eastside is also home to the stunning Natural Bridges State Beach, famous for its unique rock formations and tide pools, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. For those interested in local wildlife, the nearby Seymour Marine Discovery Centre offers engaging exhibits and educational programs focused on marine life.Additionally, the Eastside boasts the enchanting Arana Gulch, a beautiful natural area with walking trails that wind through coastal scrub and meadows, offering a serene escape for hikers and birdwatchers.
Are all fees included in the Eastside Santa Cruz holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Eastside Santa Cruz holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Eastside 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Eastside Santa Cruz holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Eastside Santa Cruz on Bookabach, 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.
Can I change or cancel my Eastside Santa Cruz holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Eastside Santa Cruz holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Eastside Santa Cruz?
A long-stay holiday home in Eastside 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Eastside Santa Cruz holiday home?
Book your Eastside Santa Cruz holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Prices for holiday homes in Eastside 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Eastside Santa Cruz to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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