Santa Cruz lake rentals

We've got a great range of lakefront holiday homes in or near Santa Cruz where you can mellow out by the calm, still water. These are just the start:

• "Want To Get Away But Not Ready To Get On A Plane" has all you could need for a relaxed getaway, including a TV and a theme park. After you've unpacked your bags, get out and about and enjoy the picturesque scenery.
• Invite your close friends or cuddle up with your someone special at "Capitola Venetian - Beach Front". A nearby waterfront and nearby birdwatching activities are just some of the amenities included at this appealing lakeside retreat.

Of all the conveniences a holiday property can come with, a pool delivers the most fun. Check out these popular lake houses in or near Santa Cruz and spend your days splashing about in your own private pool or lounging along the shore:

• Pack your swimwear and get comfortable at "Want To Get Away But Not Ready To Get On A Plane". This popular escape also has lots of other first-rate amenities, including a nearby marina and a kitchen island.
• You can also spend your break floating about in your private pool and having adventures by the lake at "Capitola Venetian - Beach Front". Amenities here include a lake view and a nearby waterfront.

Wondering what the weather's like in Santa Cruz? It has a mediterranean climate, with average temperatures in summer from 13 ºC to 24 ºC. If you'd like more inspiration on places to stay in this amazing destination, simply use the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to explore our full range of Santa Cruz holiday homes.

Play with a ball, take a stroll or just relax beside the water together. Whatever you and your pooch want to do on your lakeside adventure, one of these pet-friendly lake houses in or near Santa Cruz will make a "pawfect" base:

• Grab your fur baby and their favourite chewy ball and stay at "Large Santa Cruz Beach House Steps To The Beach". It's located around 3 kilometres southeast of Santa Cruz and comes with amenities such as an ocean view and an iron and ironing board.
• Or, book a few nights or more at "Palisades Surf Shack~ This Adorable Cottage Is Just One Block From The Surf At Pleasure Point", around 5 kilometres to the southeast of Santa Cruz. A kitchen and nearby museums are some amenities at this lakeside retreat.

Spend your waking hours fishing or frolicking by the water and your evenings unwinding at a luxury lake house in or around Santa Cruz. These holiday homes come with picturesque lakeside surroundings and style to spare:

• "Want To Get Away But Not Ready To Get On A Plane" takes an average lakeside getaway to new heights. Around 3 kilometres southeast of Santa Cruz, this swish property features amenities such as beauty services and golf.
• Have fun on the lake or just lounge around and enjoy all the creature comforts of "Capitola Venetian - Beach Front". Offering beauty services and golf, it's located around 6 kilometres to the east of Santa Cruz.

If a getaway filled with outdoor adventure and fresh air sounds a treat, you'll like our mountain lake houses in or around Santa Cruz. Bring the whole family along to these retreats, as well as your hiking boots and fishing rod:

• "Pajaro Dunes Luxury Beach Condo On Monterey Bay" is around 21 kilometres southeast of Santa Cruz and a popular place to get away from it all. When you're not exploring the natural splendour around you, take advantage of amenities such as a barbecue grill and a theme park. Up to 9 people can stay in the 3 bedrooms here.
• Otherwise, invite as many as 8 of your loved ones to "Gated Beach Front Retreat - Newly Remodeled On 1. 5 Acres Just Steps To The Beach" which has 4 bedrooms, heating and a separate dining area. This in-demand retreat is around 14 kilometres east of Santa Cruz.

A change of scenery can work miracles, even if it's only for a couple of days. Book one of these lake houses for a weekend where you can relax or switch to adventure mode:

• "Want To Get Away But Not Ready To Get On A Plane" in Twin Lakes proves life is just better by the lake. Spend your quick break having fun by the water and exploring nearby attractions, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot.
• If lake water and sunshine are what you want, get your fill of them at "Capitola Venetian - Beach Front". Unpack your bags at this Santa Cruz holiday home home and discover the area's interesting sights, beginning with Natural Bridges State Park and Main Beach.

Just you, your crew and the glorious outdoors; lake cabin resorts in Santa Cruz offer the perfect escape from everyday life. Spend time with the family at these dreamy retreats:

• "Want To Get Away But Not Ready To Get On A Plane" in Twin Lakes has everything you could ask for in a lakeside cabin, including internet services and cable/satellite TV services. Spend your waking hours making the most of the outdoors and your evenings winding down in comfort.
• Another inviting place for a fun waterside escape is "Capitola Venetian - Beach Front" in Santa Cruz. It features a stovetop, coffee and tea making facilities and a whole lot more.