Seeking an upscale villa rental in Santa Cruz? Browse our curated index of private luxury estates, complete with spacious floorplans and premium amenities. Easily compare verified listings for a truly refined holiday escape.
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Fabulous
67 reviews
AC, Laundry, Washer
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Superb
6 reviews
Barbecue, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, No Smoking, Pool, TV
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Exceptional
23 reviews
Balcony, Barbecue, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area
Superb
7 reviews
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Fabulous
2 reviews
AC, Balcony, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, Patio, TV, Washer
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Exceptional
13 reviews
Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay, Self-catering
Good
10 reviews
AC, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, Pool, TV
Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Private Pool, View, Parking, Internet, Air Conditioner
Superb
14 reviews
Arcade, Balcony, Barbecue, Crib, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen
Exceptional
47 reviews
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Very Good
51 reviews
Barbecue, Crib, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave
Exceptional
35 reviews
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Exceptional
2 reviews
AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Crib, Dryer, Extra Bed, Fireplace, Internet, Kitchen
Fabulous
11 reviews
Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Beach, Jacuzzis
Good
8 reviews
AC, Balcony, Barbecue, Dryer, Extra Bed, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry
Good
1 reviews
Balcony, Crib, Dryer, Free Parking, Internet, Kitchen, Microwave, No Smoking, TV
AC, Balcony, Crib, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry
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Some of the best villa 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 Villa Rentals in Santa Cruz
You can currently explore 162 verified villa rentals in Santa Cruz. Our listings are sourced from multiple leading booking platforms, giving you a broad and up-to-date selection of luxury and private villas in one place.
Villa prices in Santa Cruz vary depending on the season, location, and amenities. Rates typically start from around $93 per night, with premium properties costing more during peak travel periods. Comparing options across different platforms can help you find the best value for your dates.
Many villas in Santa Cruz are designed for privacy and comfort, and a large number of them feature private pools. You can easily filter your search to find villas with pools, helping you choose the perfect stay for relaxation or group travel in Santa Cruz.
Yes, Santa Cruz offers a wide range of villas ideal for group stays. Many properties include 4 or more bedrooms, making them well-suited for family gatherings, events, or trips with friends. You can filter by bedroom count to quickly find options that match your group size.
For popular travel periods, it’s generally recommended to book your Santa Cruz villa around 60 to 90 days in advance to secure the best selection. However, since we compare 10+ sites, it’s still possible to find great last-minute options even 2 to 4 weeks before your trip.
Villas in Santa Cruz often include highly sought-after amenities such as View, Balcony/Terrace, and Internet. These features enhance comfort and convenience, making them especially popular among travelers visiting Santa Cruz.
To discover top-rated villas in Santa Cruz, you can sort listings by guest ratings and reviews. Our platform aggregates feedback from multiple trusted sources, helping you identify highly rated properties based on real guest experiences. Use the 'Rating' filter above to start your search.