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Guest suite in Scotts Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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Guest suite in Felton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Redwood Retreat

A peaceful creek-side studio in a redwood grove. Private entrance with a own bathroom & mini-kitchen. Unit is attached to the main house but it's very private and feels like a cabin Hang out in the cozy room, in the private glen by the creek or go explore Henry Cowell Redwoods state park, Felton restaurants & tourist train. 20 min drive to ocean & Santa Cruz. Wylder Ranch state Park is pretty close too. A good Hub for exploring Monterey, Big Sur. San Francisco is close enough for a day trip.

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Slice of Paradise Santa Cruz

Comfortable cozy spot to call home base during your adventures throughout Santa Cruz. Our Midtown neighborhood is centrally located just two miles to the Beaches, Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Downtown Capitola Village & Downtown Santa Cruz. Your Suite Entrance behind a locked combination entry gate & door and is attached to the main house on the first floor which shares a small wall that's been upgraded to ensure complete privacy and there is no living space above your suite. Permitted Rental SCCTOT

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1002 reviews

Jade Studio by Beach at Jasmine Garden Oasis

Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden. Garden hot tub, meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle loan, allergy-free, healing sessions, and low-EMF option--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 908 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

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Guest suite in Aptos

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Aptos-Seacliff Beach Studio by Yves

3 blocks/half mile walk to the beach (Seacliff). Quiet neighborhood - restaurants/shops nearby. High speed internet (fiber, 1GBPS) Large TV (netflix, prime...) King Size Bed (New as of March 2023) Private in-law studio with entrance through back yard (sliding glass door). All are welcome here! Previously listed under a different admin account called "Aptos - Seacliff Beach Studio" Still the same space but Yves is now primary admin on account. This previously received 78 5 star reviews!

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cute Pleasure Point Studio - Walk to the Surf

In the heart of Pleasure Point, this remodeled, private studio is a short walk to the best surf spots in Santa Cruz. 3-minute walk to the stairs by O'Neill's house, and ~6 different breaks also within walking distance. Short stroll to coffee shops, restaurants and more. Walk or ride bikes (2 provided) almost everywhere. Quick drive to Capitola, Boardwalk & downtown Santa Cruz. Open to singles or couples (baby OK) that understand that our family lives in adjoining property. No pets allowed.

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Enjoy Private Redwoods from Your Bed or the Deck

Come and visit our own private slice of the REDWOOD FOREST with over 40 trees and large deck to enjoy them. Wake up to fresh mountain air, a view of nature and coffee. After a day of WINE tasting, HIKING, BEACHES, or exploration, bring a bottle back and sprawl in comfort reflecting, chatting, or sipping on the deck. The perfect little getaway spot. Treat yourself to some nature with us. A winter fireplace, easy walking and parking makes this scene. 1.5 miles to downtown Boulder Creek and fun!

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Guest suite in Los Gatos

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Remote Mountain Suite with Hot Tub

One-bedroom attached in-law suite with private entrance- relaxing den with large leather couch, flat screen tv (Roku/no cable) kitchenette w/hot plate and private bath. Supplied with bottle of wine and breakfast essentials. Mountain location 2.5 miles down a very narrow scenic ridge-top road on 6 beautiful acres of lush vegetation and towering redwood trees. Ideal for a couple or small family looking to explore the Santa Cruz county Mountains, Bay Area and coast without breaking the bank.

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Studio Cruz - One mile to Sunny Cove Beach!

Studio Cruz is a private, fully furnished abode above our garage. Private entrance & key code lock for your convenience. Queen sized bed, loveseat, reclining chair, kitchenette with sink, fridge, hot/cold water dispenser, microwave & your own private bath. Wifi, TV with Netflix (no cable) and Sonos Sound Entertainment. The yard is fully fenced. Two friendly dogs & a crazy cat live on the property. Electric car charging available. (240 Volt ChargePoint) for a fee.

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sunny Private Studio Near Harbor & Beach

Our clean, comfortable and private studio, with attached full bathroom, includes a private entrance and small patio. While attached to the main house, it is completely separate space that is an ideal base for exploring and enjoying all that Santa Cruz offers. Our perfect escape for two is 3/4 mile from the S.C. Harbor and centrally located between Capitola and downtown Santa Cruz.

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Guest suite in Santa Cruz

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Cozy garden westside king suite STR18-0122

This cool and comfortable private space is a great spot to stay while visiting Santa Cruz. Close to everything yet private with its own private entrance and in a quiet setting with an outdoor sitting area. The neighborhood is old Santa Cruz and close to everything. Don’t forget the comfortable king bed! The best deal in Santa Cruz! MAKE SURE TO READ IMPORTANT NOTE!