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Our top choices for Santa Cruz cottages

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, (50)
"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"
United States
Soon Son
The price is AED 496
AED 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Property grounds
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

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

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Super clean, cozy, and intimate location just down the street from the beach. Couldn't recommend more."
United States
Kai T.
The price is AED 648
AED 1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges
Exterior
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Overall, it was the perfect place for a quiet, restful weekend getaway. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shopping areas. "
United States
Alex D.
The price is AED 838
AED 1,883 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach
Property grounds
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor

Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"amazing place to stay, our daughters favorite!!! We go every year & have stayed in many places & this is by far a revisit!!!"
United States
Ben C.
The price is AED 1,083
AED 2,556 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2 minute walk to the Crow’ Nest and Harbor
TV
Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk

Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk

Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Convenient to family. Very clean, comfortable & all essentials supplied. Owner available for questions. Will be staying here again."
United States
Pat S.
The price is AED 1,322
AED 2,035 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stunning Seabright Cottage: Walk to the Beach & Boardwalk
Terrace/patio
Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette

Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette

Cupertino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This property is located in a residential and quiet neighborhood with a nice park within walking distance! Great place for someone who is traveling by themselves!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 514
AED 1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Brand New Private One Bedroom Cottage with a Wet Bar/Kitchenette
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful and great! Friendly hosts"
United States
C D.
The price is AED 430
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Smart TV
Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6

Shasta-Hanchett Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Ideal location, walking distance from popular San Jose points of interest. House had a great layout and style. Would stay there again."
United States
Liberato M.
The price is AED 437
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Airy Modern 2BR/2BA - Parking + Laundry + Sleep 6
Exterior
Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery

Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery

Morgan Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
"Great stay on a quiet vineyard. Hosts were very helpful and responsive. Room was clean and comfortable. The vineyard is beautiful and there is plenty of space outside to enjoy the view. Very relaxing place to stay."
United States
Sarah M.
The price is AED 740
AED 1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Large poolside King suite with private entrance-Villa Riposo Winery
Terrace/patio
SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7

SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7

Hensley
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Host double booked on VRBO and other major house sharing platform. I had booked 2 months in advance (and paid) but got notice 3 hours before checking in ( was in a plane heading there) that “sorry” but could not take me that they would honor a cancellation like they were doing me a favor. They basically told me I could not stay and it was their fault it was double booked. I had to rebook at a hotel at double price because it was a busy weekend. VRBO sucked in helping. Beware. You could get...
United States
Jeffry K.
The price is AED 569
AED 981 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
SJ Downtown Private Guess House with Gated Parking Room7
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing, beds were so comfortable and place was clean. "
Mitzie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Santa Cruz cost?
Cottages in Santa Cruz range between AED 768 and AED 2,556 per night. These retreats offer a chance to soak in nature's beauty — at a price you can afford. 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?
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