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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub
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Place to stay in Aptos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviewsAptosForestRetreat Hot Tub DIY Breakfast #231294
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Guest suite in Santa Cruz
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1118 reviewsBeach Suite- HotTub+E-Bikes+Surfboards+Kayak
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Apartment in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviewsAloha Apartment w/Spa
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Cabin in Corralitos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviewsSanta Cruz Mtns. Dragonfly Cottage
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Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviewsSunny Cottage + Hot Tub near UCSC
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Cottage in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviewsSea Otter Cottage in Santa Cruz!
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Home in Santa Cruz
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviewsSafe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!
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Home in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsBoardwalk Retreat+Hot tub+Bikes+Surfboards+Kayak
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals
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Guesthouse in Scotts Valley
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 897 reviewsLovely Retreat Nestled in the Woods
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Home in Santa Cruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviewsKid-friendly Beach House; 5 minute walk to Beach
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Home in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsPeaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach
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Bungalow in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews2 bdrm Bungalow 3 blocks from the Beach
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Home in Santa Cruz
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviewsVictorian Beach House Santa Cruz
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Guesthouse in Sunnyvale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviewsPrivate cottage in a garden
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Guesthouse in Soquel
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsModern Coastal Bungalow w/ Loft
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Guesthouse in Prunedale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviewsThe Lodge at Tangled Oaks
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool
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Apartment in Aptos
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviewsModern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.
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Guest suite in Aptos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsSeascape Escape! Now Featuring Private Pool/Spa
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Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsPrivate Cottage near Stanford / FB
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Guest suite in Los Altos Hills
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsA private hillside suite nestled among oaks
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Home in Ben Lomond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsSocially Distant yet Closein; Meadow, Hot Tub, Pet
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Condo in Aptos
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviewsSandpiper by the Sea Condo
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Guest suite in San Jose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsQuiet and Comfortable Studio
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Condo in Aptos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsSeascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Santa Cruz
Total rentals
810 properties
Wifi availability
810 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
350 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
50 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
220 properties allow pets
Total number of reviews
49K reviews
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