Need a flexible short-term rental in Santa Cruz? Browse fully furnished stays tailored for extended holidays, digital nomad bases, or business travel. Compare verified options to secure a convenient setup for your visit.
B&bs, Accommodations, Parking, Guest houses, Homestays, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay
Review score
2 reviews
AC, Dryer, Internet, Laundry, No Smoking, Washer
Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay
AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area, Microwave
Good
3 reviews
Apartments, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Serviced apartments, Lodgings, Places to stay
Review score
7 reviews
Balcony/Terrace, Parking, Kitchen, Internet, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly
Balcony/Terrace, Parking, Kitchen, Internet, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly
Dryer, Free Parking, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Outdoor Space
Exceptional
1 reviews
AC, Barbecue, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Internet, Kitchen, Outdoor Space, Pool, TV
Review score
3 reviews
AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Free Parking, Internet, No Smoking, Outdoor Space, Patio
AC, Dryer, Elevator, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Microwave, No Smoking
AC, Balcony, Dryer, Elevator, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area
AC, Fitness Equipment, Heater, Laundry, Living Area, No Smoking, Washer
AC, Barbecue, Free Parking, Internet, Microwave, No Smoking
AC, Balcony, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking
Fabulous
11 reviews
AC, Bar, Internet, No Smoking, Pool, TV
Fabulous
66 reviews
AC, Barbecue, Extra Bed, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space
Fabulous
7 reviews
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Some of the best short term rentals in Santa Cruz are:
There are a lot of options in Santa Cruz. If you plan on staying in the Santa Cruz area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the top Short-term Rentals in Santa Cruz
You can explore 19 verified short-term rentals in Santa Cruz, including apartments, houses, and furnished stays suitable for both travel and temporary living.
Short-term rental prices in Santa Cruz vary depending on location, property size, and travel dates. Rates typically start from around $69 per night, with higher prices for premium properties or peak seasons.
Many short-term rentals in Santa Cruz include Wi-Fi, making them suitable for remote work. Some listings also provide dedicated workspaces, but it is recommended to check property details for specific features.
Booking 30 to 45 days in advance is generally recommended for the best availability. For peak travel periods or major events in Santa Cruz, booking earlier can help secure better options.
In many cases, utilities such as electricity, water, and internet are included in the rental price. However, this can vary by property, so it is important to review the listing details before booking.
Short-term rentals in Santa Cruz often include amenities such as Bedding/Linens, Balcony/Terrace, and View, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
Short-term rentals in Santa Cruz are often used for flexible stays, including work trips or temporary housing, while vacation rentals are typically geared toward leisure stays in tourist areas. Both offer furnished, home-like accommodations.