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Beach Haven, hotel in Santa Cruz

Beach Haven is located in Santa Cruz, just a 13-minute walk from Moran Lake Park Beach and 1.3 miles from Hooper's Beach. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a patio.

Cozy little place close to Capitola Beach. Very clean and comfy.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
19 reviews
Beach Hill Bungalow, hotel in Santa Cruz

Beach Hill Bungalow is located in Santa Cruz, just 1.2 miles from Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse and 1.2 miles from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.

Close to the boardwalk, small but cozy.
Scored 8.3
8.3
Rated very good
Very Good
9 reviews
Westside Beauty, hotel in Santa Cruz

Just a 15-minute walk from Natural Bridges State Beach and 0.8 miles from Lighthouse Field State Beach, Westside Beauty features accommodations in Santa Cruz with a garden.

location was fantastic
Scored 6.6
6.6
Rated pleasant
Pleasant
5 reviews
Boardwalk Dream, hotel in Santa Cruz

Boardwalk Dream is located in Santa Cruz, just 328 yards from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Pacific Avenue is 0.6 miles away. All units have a satellite TV.

The property was close to the Boardwalk and the kitchen had an air fryer and plenty of cooking and serving equipment.
Scored 6.2
6.2
Rated pleasant
Pleasant
5 reviews
Ocean Front Getaway in La Selva Beach, hotel in Santa Cruz

Just a few steps from Manresa State Beach and a 18-minute walk from Seascape Park Beach, Ocean Front Getaway in La Selva Beach features accommodations in La Selva Beach with barbecue facilities.

Beautiful view
Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
39 reviews
Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - SEASCAPE'S BEST 1 BEDROOM - 3 BEDS - End Unit, hotel in Santa Cruz

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - SEASCAPE'S BEST 1 BEDROOM - 3 BEDS - End Unit is a well-rounded recently renovated apartment in Aptos.

Clean, comfy, good location.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
8 reviews
Beautiful Ocean Views - SEASCAPE - Hot Tubs - Heated Pools - Cozy Fireplace, hotel in Santa Cruz

Just a 4-minute walk from Seascape Park Beach and 500 yards from Beer Can Beach, Beautiful Ocean Views - SEASCAPE - Hot Tubs - Heated Pools - Cozy Fireplace features accommodations in Aptos with a...

Beautiful view, clean room, excellent location / proximity to beach and pools. Loved having a private bedroom instead of a studio style.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
29 reviews
Romantic Getaway to Seascape Villa, hotel in Santa Cruz

Romantic Getaway to Seascape Villa offers accommodations at the Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos. The unit is 24 mi from Monterey. Free WiFi is provided .

Proximity to the beach and walking trail.
Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very Good
29 reviews
Premium Villa - Ocean View - SEASCAPE - Heated Pools - Relaxing Fireplace - Ground Level, hotel in Santa Cruz

Just a 3-minute walk from Seascape Park Beach and 500 yards from Beer Can Beach, Premium Villa - Ocean View - SEASCAPE - Heated Pools - Relaxing Fireplace - Ground Level features accommodations in...

Right sizes for 1 person. The view was nice. The fireplace was useful.
Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very Good
8 reviews
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