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Featured Cottages in Santa Cruz

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 CA
The price is AU$438 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$438
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at this cottage in Aptos, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
Opens in a new windowAptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Santa Cruz CA
With a stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz (Eastside Santa Cruz), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 7 minutes from Monterey Bay.
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Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola CA
When you stay at this cottage in Capitola, you'll be on the waterfront, a 1-minute drive from Capitola Beach and 9 minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
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Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

Aptos CA
With a stay at this cottage in Aptos (Seacliff), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
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Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach

Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach

Santa Cruz CA
With a stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz (Eastside Santa Cruz), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 6 minutes from Monterey Bay.
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Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive

Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive

Santa Cruz CA
A stay at this cottage places you in the heart of Santa Cruz, within a 15-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
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Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Santa Cruz CA
With a stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz (Eastside Santa Cruz), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 7 minutes from Monterey Bay.
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Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges

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

Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$776 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$776
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and University of California, Santa Cruz.
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4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$972 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$972
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz (Eastside Santa Cruz), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 7 minutes from Monterey Bay.
Opens in a new window4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
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Santa Cruz Budget-Friendly Cottage Accommodation

Adulting can be rough. You love your job, and your sweetheart is the best, but next time someone says “think outside the box” or “we’ll park that”, you just might throw a fit. When was the last time you had one of those really deep convos with your person, anyway? It sounds like you need a holiday, and you’ve come to the right place. Budget-friendly cottage accommodation in Santa Cruz will have you feeling like your SO is the peanut butter to your jelly again in no time.

We’re not here to tell you what you want—we think you already know. You want a spot that’s totally relaxing, but still has plenty of things to do, you know, if you feel like it. You want great scenery, and you want food that’s worthy of your number one hashtag: #nomnom. Cottage getaways to Santa Cruz definitely fit the bill.

Yes, the scenery is stunning, but on a romantic cottage holiday, it’s what’s inside that counts. Today’s cottages are filled with those little touches of luxury, like fine bath amenities and gourmet kitchens. You know the saying about how the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach? Don’t miss your chance to impress this holiday—even if that just means remembering their favourite wine. (Hey, that still counts!)

Before you can check out entirely, you’ve got a few last bits of adulting to take care of: pick your perfect cheap country cottage in Santa Cruz, then type up that email to your boss and request your annual leave. We’re sure they’ll understand.

Santa Cruz Cottages essential information

Accommodation
30 Cottages
Lowest Price
AU$227
Highest Price
AU$972
Popular accommodation
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit, Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage , Capitola Nook Along The Creek., Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach, Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach, Oceanside Victorian Cottage Located On Scenic West Cliff Drive, Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage, Sunny, Modern Cottage w/ Stunning Views, Steps from Beach & Natural Bridges, 4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

Top trending hotels in Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$349 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$349
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Dream Inn Santa Cruz, you'll be centrally located in Santa Cruz, within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$237 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$237
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ...
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$227 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$227
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
In the heart of Santa Cruz, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$245 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$245
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Located in Santa Cruz, Chaminade Resort & Spa is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Capitola Mercantile and Santa Cruz Wharf.
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