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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

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Terrace/patio

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"
United States
Soon Son
The price is HK$1,175
HK$2,454 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Terrace/patio

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Well appointed in a desirable location. We really enjoyed the hot tub and outdoor space. Inside was a bit cramped and some minor repairs are needed but overall a nice stay. "
United States
JASON
Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Beach

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Close to everything, and still felt isolatedfrom the world. Nice quiet, relaxing stay. "
United States
casey l.
Capitola Nook Along The Creek.
Exterior

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Perfect getaway from the noise, so close to the beach and state parks to explore trails. "
United States
Cebrina C.
Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach
Exterior

Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive

Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive
Westside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Everything about the cottage , staff and stay was excellent."
United States
Robert D.
Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive
Property grounds

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Yes, Marcy was very helpful "
United States
Paul S.
Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach

Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great location and amenities, loved our stay, will be back!"
United States
Eliot N.
Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach
Interior

Monterey Bay Farm Retreat! Best access to Monterey & Santa Cruz attractions.

Monterey Bay Farm Retreat! Best access to Monterey & Santa Cruz attractions.
Watsonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"They upgraded us to a very similar stay on the same property in a geodesic dome! It was so fun, updated, clean, and just what we were looking for!"
United States
Sarah S.
Monterey Bay Farm Retreat! Best access to Monterey & Santa Cruz attractions.
Exterior

Private Cottage, Amazing Gardens within a Gated Estate - True European Charm!

Private Cottage, Amazing Gardens within a Gated Estate - True European Charm!
Soquel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful time at this magical property. The host was lovely and we had an idyllic few days of relaxation here."
United States
Michelle G.
Private Cottage, Amazing Gardens within a Gated Estate - True European Charm!
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels

Designer Inspired Beach Cottage, One Short Block from an Expansive Beach

Designer Inspired Beach Cottage, One Short Block from an Expansive Beach
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This was a very clean, nicely appointed rental, in a great location."
United States
Wendy A.
Designer Inspired Beach Cottage, One Short Block from an Expansive Beach
Exterior

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Beautifully cozy! Loved the location and the property!"
United States
Karen B.
The price is HK$2,326
HK$5,478 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Property grounds

Ocean front family & pet friendly charming cozy cottage with beach access.

Ocean front family & pet friendly charming cozy cottage with beach access.
Watsonville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Great place, great location, clean well stock kitchen everything we could ask for."
United States
shawnkhacherian5467
Ocean front family & pet friendly charming cozy cottage with beach access.
Exterior

Historic 1887 Carriage House Located On Landmark Property

Historic 1887 Carriage House Located On Landmark Property
Westside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Wonderful location for our stay as we were in town to prepare for and celebrate my son's wedding. "
United States
Cindy G.
Historic 1887 Carriage House Located On Landmark Property
Outdoor dining

5BR Santa Cruz Beach House — Steps to Twin Lakes Beach - Deck & Yard - Sleeps 12

5BR Santa Cruz Beach House — Steps to Twin Lakes Beach - Deck & Yard - Sleeps 12
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The house was perfect! Great location, very responsive host. The space & location were exactly what we needed for our family. Easy walk to the beach & several cafes. We truly enjoyed our stay. And the yummy cookies when we checked in were a lovely surprise. "
United States
Betsy B.
The price is HK$4,611
HK$9,752 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
5BR Santa Cruz Beach House — Steps to Twin Lakes Beach - Deck & Yard - Sleeps 12
Property grounds

Stunning Coastal Cottage w/ Views of Monterey Bay!

Stunning Coastal Cottage w/ Views of Monterey Bay!
3.0 star property
Watsonville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Wonderful location with such a beautiful view It really felt like a home away from home"
Australia
Yvonne
Stunning Coastal Cottage w/ Views of Monterey Bay!
Property grounds

Amazing Twin Lakes Beach Views

Amazing Twin Lakes Beach Views
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Enjoyed spending the holidays here with our family. Very comfortable and well appointed with a stunning ocean view."
United States
Joe S.
Amazing Twin Lakes Beach Views
Exterior

Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!

Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!
Boulder Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It’s an old house with a lot of charm. The house is a wonderful place, located in a special place. Looking forward to a future stay. "
United States
Dave N.
Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!
Exterior

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great house. Great neighborhood "
United States
Sam C.
The price is HK$2,679
HK$5,594 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Outdoor dining

Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges
Westside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying here! The location was great with a short walk to the ocean cliffs or to the Natural Bridges Monarch Trail."
United States
Stephanie F.
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges
Interior

Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.

Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.
Capitola
Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.
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Top Santa Cruz County Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Super convenient location and great breakfast"
Imilda 1-night trip
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz County Cottages information

Number of reviews
1,963
Accommodation
45 Cottages
Lowest Price
HK$2,454
Highest Price
HK$9,752

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Santa Cruz County cost?
Prices for cottages in Santa Cruz County range between HK$2,454 and HK$9,752 per night. Whatever your budget, you'll find an ideal place to soak up nature's beauty. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in Santa Cruz County?
Take your pick of 45 cottages in Santa Cruz County. Whether you're travelling with your family, as a duo or with a group of close friends, Expedia will help you find your ideal place.
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What is there to do in Santa Cruz County near my cottage?
The best accessory to take on your Santa Cruz County adventure is a well-thought-out itinerary! Pasatiempo Golf Course, Seymour Marine Discovery Centre at Long Marine Laboratory and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History are some of the most popular things to do if you're making your way to Santa Cruz. Watsonville is also packed with impressive attractions, such as Pajaro Valley Historical Association. Need more ideas for your to-do list? Stop by Ramsay Park and Pinto Lake Park too.

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