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10 8 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2250/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
4 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This oceanfront home is located in Pleasure Point, a short drive from Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The home has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard with a hot tub, a play area for children, and a balcony with stunning ocean views.
9.6 39 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1707/nightfor 1 night
Seabright Beach House
3 6
apartment , Santa Cruz
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom beach house is located just steps from the ocean in Westside Santa Cruz, and within walking distance of Seabright Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The house has an excellent user rating and can comfortably accommodate up to seven adults. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen, a back deck with outdoor furniture, air conditioning, and parking. Guests can enjoy the 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
9.9 152 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1953/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
1 6
apartment , Capitola
This oceanview home in Pleasure Point, a short drive from Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offers families easy access to surfing and the coastal bike trail. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps ten, boasting two living areas, a backyard play area with a water table and climbing structure, a hot tub, and baby amenities including Pack 'n Plays, high chairs, and baby gates.
10 47 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$5695/nightfor 1 night
Soquel Villa | Infinity Pool, Spa & Movie Theater
1 6
house , Live Oak
Soquel Villa, a luxurious 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom house rental in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Santa Cruz and Capitola, offers jetliner views of Monterey Bay and proximity to local wineries. This Mediterranean-style villa sleeps up to 12 guests and boasts an infinity pool, hot tub, private movie theater, gym, and EV charger, along with a chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances.
10 12 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2345/nightfor 1 night
Private Pool Villa For Family Getaways
3 6
apartment , Day Valley
This Day Valley beach house, near Alfaro Family Vineyards (2.9 miles) and Nicholson Vineyards (6 miles), offers stunning ocean views and proximity to Seascape Golf Club and Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and a swimming pool, perfect for family vacations or group getaways.
10 18 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1882/nightfor 1 night
Harbor Home - 2 Blocks From The Beach!
3 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Eastside Santa Cruz vacation home is less than one mile from Harbor Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and about three miles from Monterey Bay, offering easy access to popular attractions. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a washer, a balcony, a garden, and parking, along with barbecue grills and in-house entertainment.
8.1 1335 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Chaminade Resort & Spa
3 6
resort , Live Oak
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a mountain resort located in Live Oak, 3.1 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, offering a secluded escape in the Santa Cruz range. This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, two on-site restaurants, and complimentary WiFi, with spacious rooms that include air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the area is popular for golfing and is a 45-minute drive to Monterey Bay.
9.9 229 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1917/nightfor 1 night
Private Pool Villa For Family Getaways
1 6
apartment , Day Valley
This Day Valley apartment is just a short drive from Seacliff State Beach and Nisene Marks, offering easy access to outdoor activities and stunning coastal scenery. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a refreshing swimming pool, and a fitness center, all while taking advantage of the beautiful Day Valley weather.
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1923/nightfor 1 night
Ultimate Resort Retreat, Luxury Amenities, Butler
3 6
apartment , Corralitos
This family-friendly apartment in Corralitos, Watsonville, offers ocean views from all three bedrooms and direct pool access, located approximately 3 miles from Mount Madonna Center and Windy Oaks Estate, with Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Farmer's Market nearby. This 3500 square foot rental accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a pool, jacuzzi, garden, sauna, and parking, with a working smaller oven available, and hot tub access for an additional propane fee.
9.0 2 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1893/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
3 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Eastside Santa Cruz vacation home, near Moran Lake Beach (0.2 miles), offers easy access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach (both within 3 miles). This 1880-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps seven, and includes a jacuzzi, private garden, barbecue grills, and fully equipped kitchen.
9.8 183 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$742/nightfor 1 night
Light-filled Escape: Your Home Away From Home
1 6
apartment , Rio del Mar
This 3-bedroom apartment in Rio del Mar is located in a peaceful neighborhood, just a short drive from the beach and close to all amenities. Guests consistently rate the apartment, its location and cleanliness as excellent. The apartment comfortably sleeps 6 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a spacious living room, and a private backyard with a fire pit. Enjoy mountain views, relax on the deck, or take advantage of the nearby beach with easy access to storage for beach essentials.
9.9 119 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1541/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
1 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Twin Lakes house is near Two-Six Beach, with Moran Lake Beach and Corcoran Beach also within easy reach. The newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps up to 7 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, backyard oasis with fire pit and BBQ, smart TVs, and reserved parking for smaller cars.
Best Rio del Mar, CA vacation rentals with a balcony
9.6 39 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1707/nightfor 1 night
Seabright Beach House
3 6
apartment , Santa Cruz
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom beach house is located just steps from the ocean in Westside Santa Cruz, and within walking distance of Seabright Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The house has an excellent user rating and can comfortably accommodate up to seven adults. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen, a back deck with outdoor furniture, air conditioning, and parking. Guests can enjoy the 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
9.0 2 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1893/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
3 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Eastside Santa Cruz vacation home, near Moran Lake Beach (0.2 miles), offers easy access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach (both within 3 miles). This 1880-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps seven, and includes a jacuzzi, private garden, barbecue grills, and fully equipped kitchen.
8.1 1335 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Chaminade Resort & Spa
3 6
resort , Live Oak
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a mountain resort located in Live Oak, 3.1 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, offering a secluded escape in the Santa Cruz range. This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, two on-site restaurants, and complimentary WiFi, with spacious rooms that include air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the area is popular for golfing and is a 45-minute drive to Monterey Bay.
10 8 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2250/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
4 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This oceanfront home is located in Pleasure Point, a short drive from Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The home has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard with a hot tub, a play area for children, and a balcony with stunning ocean views.
Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Rio del Mar, CA
These family-friendly vacation rentals in Rio del Mar, CA offer plenty of room to spread out near local beaches.
10 12 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2345/nightfor 1 night
Private Pool Villa For Family Getaways
3 6
apartment , Day Valley
This Day Valley beach house, near Alfaro Family Vineyards (2.9 miles) and Nicholson Vineyards (6 miles), offers stunning ocean views and proximity to Seascape Golf Club and Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and a swimming pool, perfect for family vacations or group getaways.
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1923/nightfor 1 night
Ultimate Resort Retreat, Luxury Amenities, Butler
3 6
apartment , Corralitos
This family-friendly apartment in Corralitos, Watsonville, offers ocean views from all three bedrooms and direct pool access, located approximately 3 miles from Mount Madonna Center and Windy Oaks Estate, with Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Farmer's Market nearby. This 3500 square foot rental accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a pool, jacuzzi, garden, sauna, and parking, with a working smaller oven available, and hot tub access for an additional propane fee.
10 8 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2250/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
4 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This oceanfront home is located in Pleasure Point, a short drive from Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The home has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard with a hot tub, a play area for children, and a balcony with stunning ocean views.
8.1 1335 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Chaminade Resort & Spa
3 6
resort , Live Oak
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a mountain resort located in Live Oak, 3.1 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, offering a secluded escape in the Santa Cruz range. This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, two on-site restaurants, and complimentary WiFi, with spacious rooms that include air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the area is popular for golfing and is a 45-minute drive to Monterey Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Rio del Mar, CA
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Rio del Mar, CA?
The Rio del Mar State Beach is a popular spot for a leisurely walk, and the paved bike path along the coast is great for a scenic ride. If you're looking for a more challenging hike, the nearby Wilder Ranch State Park offers a variety of trails with stunning views.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rio del Mar, CA?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Rio del Mar, CA?
Rio del Mar is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing at the beach. If you're looking for something more adventurous, try hiking or mountain biking in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Rio del Mar, CA?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Rio del Mar, CA?
Rio del Mar is conveniently located near several charming towns. You can easily drive to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos, and Watsonville, each offering unique attractions and experiences.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rio del Mar, CA?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Rio del Mar, CA?
Vacation rentals in Rio del Mar typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, laundry facilities, and outdoor spaces like patios or decks. Many also have access to private beaches or swimming pools.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Rio del Mar, CA?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Rio del Mar, CA?
The best time to visit Rio del Mar is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, spring and fall can be lovely as well.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Rio del Mar, CA?
What are the local dishes in Rio del Mar, CA region?
The Santa Cruz region is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll find plenty of delicious options like Dungeness crab, salmon, and abalone. You can also try local favorites like cioppino, a hearty seafood stew, or a classic California burrito.
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Best Rio del Mar, CA vacation rentals with parking
8.1 1335 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Chaminade Resort & Spa
3 6
resort , Live Oak
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a mountain resort located in Live Oak, 3.1 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, offering a secluded escape in the Santa Cruz range. This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, two on-site restaurants, and complimentary WiFi, with spacious rooms that include air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the area is popular for golfing and is a 45-minute drive to Monterey Bay.
9.9 119 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1541/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
1 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This Twin Lakes house is near Two-Six Beach, with Moran Lake Beach and Corcoran Beach also within easy reach. The newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps up to 7 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, backyard oasis with fire pit and BBQ, smart TVs, and reserved parking for smaller cars.
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1923/nightfor 1 night
Ultimate Resort Retreat, Luxury Amenities, Butler
3 6
apartment , Corralitos
This family-friendly apartment in Corralitos, Watsonville, offers ocean views from all three bedrooms and direct pool access, located approximately 3 miles from Mount Madonna Center and Windy Oaks Estate, with Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Farmer's Market nearby. This 3500 square foot rental accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a pool, jacuzzi, garden, sauna, and parking, with a working smaller oven available, and hot tub access for an additional propane fee.
10 8 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2250/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
4 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
This oceanfront home is located in Pleasure Point, a short drive from Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The home has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard with a hot tub, a play area for children, and a balcony with stunning ocean views.
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A vacation rental with a pool in Rio del Mar, CA is the perfect amenity to complement your time spent by the water.
8.1 1335 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1046/nightfor 1 night
Chaminade Resort & Spa
3 6
resort , Live Oak
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a mountain resort located in Live Oak, 3.1 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, offering a secluded escape in the Santa Cruz range. This hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, two on-site restaurants, and complimentary WiFi, with spacious rooms that include air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the area is popular for golfing and is a 45-minute drive to Monterey Bay.
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1923/nightfor 1 night
Ultimate Resort Retreat, Luxury Amenities, Butler
3 6
apartment , Corralitos
This family-friendly apartment in Corralitos, Watsonville, offers ocean views from all three bedrooms and direct pool access, located approximately 3 miles from Mount Madonna Center and Windy Oaks Estate, with Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Farmer's Market nearby. This 3500 square foot rental accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a pool, jacuzzi, garden, sauna, and parking, with a working smaller oven available, and hot tub access for an additional propane fee.
9.9 229 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1917/nightfor 1 night
Private Pool Villa For Family Getaways
1 6
apartment , Day Valley
This Day Valley apartment is just a short drive from Seacliff State Beach and Nisene Marks, offering easy access to outdoor activities and stunning coastal scenery. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a refreshing swimming pool, and a fitness center, all while taking advantage of the beautiful Day Valley weather.
10 47 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$5695/nightfor 1 night
Soquel Villa | Infinity Pool, Spa & Movie Theater
1 6
house , Live Oak
Soquel Villa, a luxurious 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom house rental in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Santa Cruz and Capitola, offers jetliner views of Monterey Bay and proximity to local wineries. This Mediterranean-style villa sleeps up to 12 guests and boasts an infinity pool, hot tub, private movie theater, gym, and EV charger, along with a chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances.
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Discover relaxing coastal properties with these seaside vacation rentals in Rio del Mar, CA, located near the shore for an ideal beach-town escape.
10 8 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$2250/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
4 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
9.9 119 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1541/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
1 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
9.9 152 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1953/nightfor 1 night
Oceanview Family Playground
1 6
apartment , Capitola
9.0 2 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$1893/nightfor 1 night
Two-six Beach House - Newly Renovated!
3 6
apartment , Twin Lakes
Browse Luxury Vacation Rentals in Rio del Mar, CA
Experience 5-star comfort in a luxury Rio del Mar, CA vacation rental designed with premium amenities throughout.
10 47 reviews
Rio del Mar, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$5695/nightfor 1 night
Soquel Villa | Infinity Pool, Spa & Movie Theater
1 6
house , Live Oak
Choose the Right Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Rio del Mar, CA
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