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In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In two months
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In three months
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In four months
4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Aptos vacation rentals

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1. 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, (75 reviews)
"Great place for the price. The bbq/fire pit area,along with the view is 5 stars! Hosts are responsive. Close drive to town, beach …"
United States
Kimberley
The price is AED 624
AED 1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Outdoor spa tub

2. Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!

Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!
Aptos
The price is AED 841
AED 1,678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Stairway to Treetop Heaven- Lower 1bd w/ private hot tub and deck!
Outdoor pool

3. Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort

Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Great host and location."
United States
Travis
The price is AED 731
AED 1,402 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean View Studio Condo at Seascape Resort
TV, fireplace

4. 2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We loved everything about this home. "
United States
Judy M.
The price is AED 749
AED 2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views
Pool

5. Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!

Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Fantastic stay."
United States
Travis
The price is AED 768
AED 1,884 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!
Interior

6. 1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"The room was clean. Host was very pleasant. Excellent location"
United States
Alex
The price is AED 922
AED 1,790 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz
Outdoor dining

7. Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit

Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit
Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very family friendly and a short walk to the beach"
United States
Rebekah
Amazing Beach House w/ Jacuzzi and Fire Pit
Terrace/patio

8. Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck

Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Awesome unit and location! Steps away from the beach. High tech features like heated floor, nice upper outdoor deck. Would return!"
United States
Jess D.
Oceanview Retreat With Rooftop Deck
Beach nearby

9. Seascape-updated ground floor 1 bedroom!

Seascape-updated ground floor 1 bedroom!
Rio del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The host was very welcoming and it is a beautiful place! "
United States
Judith S.
The price is AED 871
AED 2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seascape-updated ground floor 1 bedroom!
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

10. Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!

Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious, perfect for spending lots of time by the beach"
United States
Jacob M.
Coastal Bungalow - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Beach

11. Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great house. Great neighborhood "
United States
Sam C.
The price is AED 1,261
AED 2,712 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

12. 2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The home was immaculate and had great resources in the kitchen. "
United States
Kim N.
The price is AED 1,286
AED 3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
2 Bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Beach nearby

13. Spectacular Ocean View

Spectacular Ocean View
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Such a great setting, a close walk to the Seascape restaurant and beach. The furnishings and cleanliness were outstanding, and the view was as described, spectacular! "
United States
Jill A.
The price is AED 1,098
AED 2,070 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Spectacular Ocean View
TV

14. Shell Cottage - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!

Shell Cottage - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean place with a great backyard and perfect location from the beach. Excellent pillows for sleeping. Definitely a great place to go back too!!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Shell Cottage - Steps From Rio Del Mar Beach!
On the beach

15. Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!

Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great Host"
United States
Joshua B.
Beachfront Aptos Home - Right on the Sand!
Beach

16. Cozy retreat near woods and sea

Cozy retreat near woods and sea
Aptos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This is a gorgeous property, the layout is incredible and there are so many beautiful spaces to be in (indoors and out!). We had just one night but it's near a shopping center as well as a state park, so many options for anything you would want to do. Gracious host, comfortable beds, all the amenities, highly recommended!"
United States
Sharon B.
The price is AED 1,690
AED 2,593 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cozy retreat near woods and sea
Beach

17. Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!

Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!
Seacliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nicely decorated, everything you need "
United States
Rudolf R.
The price is AED 1,436
AED 2,783 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Charming, light-filled home - walk to the beach!
Beach nearby

18. Luxury Villa - Flora View - SEASCAPE - Heated 80° Pool - Relaxing Fireplace - Ground Level

Luxury Villa - Flora View - SEASCAPE - Heated 80° Pool - Relaxing Fireplace - Ground Level
Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! The unit was exactly as described—well-appointed and beautifully decorated. The owner provided clear instructions on amenities and easy access to the property. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and will definitely be back for our next Seascape vacation. Highly recommend!"
United States
Kathy G.
The price is AED 922
AED 1,877 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Luxury Villa - Flora View - SEASCAPE - Heated 80° Pool - Relaxing Fireplace - Ground Level
Terrace/patio

19. Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach

Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"This house was great. The house was clean and had everything that we needed for the stay. Everything was as the pictures showed on the website. Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
Miguel M.
The price is AED 1,172
AED 3,448 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Spacious House in Walking Distance to the Beach
Interior

20. 1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!

1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!
Rio del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved being so close to the beach"
United States
Mari B.
The price is AED 1,616
AED 3,745 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views!
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Top Aptos Hotel Reviews

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares

10/10 Excellent
"Visited with a small group. Room was spacious. 2 blocks from the Santa Cruz boardwalk. Elevator was hot and tight - Stairs were easily accessible. Only complaint - They forgot to refill Toilet Paper. Other than that this room was great."
Josephine 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Solares

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Aptos?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals where you'll be just 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering you a more secluded option to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors to Aptos speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafes while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Aptos?

Jaw-Dropping Beach-Front Retreat!: Visitors give good reviews to this Aptos vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a balcony, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Aptos is 2 Bedroom Seascape Getaway - 5 min from beach!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Aptos?

Choose from 120 Expedia vacation rentals in Aptos for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Aptos?

Monterey Bay and Rio Del Mar Beach are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Aptos History Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Seacliff State Beach and Seascape Golf Club.

What’s a vacation rental in Aptos like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a short or long stay in Aptos. Vacation rentals feature amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a family trip or a small group gathering.