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Our top choices for Freedom holiday rentals

1. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

2. Sand Dollar Beach Home - Stunning views!

Sand Dollar Beach Home - Stunning views!
La Selva Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great location and well equipped vacation rental."
United States
Charles C.
The price is NZ$932
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sand Dollar Beach Home - Stunning views!

3. 1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"We had a great time staying here. The room was perfect and the kitchenette was good to have. The resort is beautiful and we saw deer, bunnies and a raccoon. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Erika W.
The price is NZ$769
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

4. Studio with ocean view at Seascape Resort

Studio with ocean view at Seascape Resort
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay! The condo was perfect with everything we needed for our getaway. Will definitely be returning!"
United States
Elizabeth H.
The price is NZ$683
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Studio with ocean view at Seascape Resort

5. 3 Bedroom House - 3 min from beach!

3 Bedroom House - 3 min from beach!
La Selva Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay. "
United States
Dominique H.
The price is NZ$1,182
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
3 Bedroom House - 3 min from beach!

6. Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5

Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5
La Selva Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! "
United States
sarah h.
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Manresa Surf House studio upstairs unit#5

7. Luxurious guest house with Great Views of Monterey Bay

Luxurious guest house with Great Views of Monterey Bay
Castroville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great room with a view, enjoy a beautiful sunset over Moss Landing and the Pacific Ocean. Totally quiet at night with the sounds of wildlife to wake you up."
United States
Michael T.
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Luxurious guest house with Great Views of Monterey Bay

8. Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!

Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!
Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Fantastic stay."
United States
Travis
The price is NZ$932
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Corner Ground Level Seascape Resort 1 Bedroom!

9. Shorebirds Getaway: Remodeled 2023: OCEANVIEW 2nd Floor!

Shorebirds Getaway: Remodeled 2023: OCEANVIEW 2nd Floor!
Watsonville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"View was amazing, property was amazing! We had a great time!"
United States
Charlie & Tiffany H.
The price is NZ$1,324
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Shorebirds Getaway: Remodeled 2023: OCEANVIEW 2nd Floor!

10. 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, (87 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the weekend. Quiet and beautiful neighborhood. Will definitely be coming back for a little get away again. The host were so sweet and helpful."
United States
Mercedes D.
The price is NZ$583
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

11. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"The cabin was cozy and location amazing"
United States
Ricardo
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fern River Resort

12. Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent location, family loved the accommodations and beautiful sunsets."
United States
Gustavo R.
The price is NZ$933
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach!

13. Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful property. We will be back."
United States
Lynn M.
The price is NZ$707
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aptos Beach Retreat Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

14. Family Getaway Villa

Family Getaway Villa
Aptos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Perfect for a family with kids! The toys were a hit, especially the fire truck!"
United States
Diane S.
The price is NZ$1,800
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Family Getaway Villa

15. Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!
Seacliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great property, plenty of room the family and well kept."
United States
George G.
The price is NZ$1,309
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Luxury Aptos Home - Ocean Views & Hot Tub!

16. Spectacular Ocean View

Spectacular Ocean View
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Best Seascape condo we have stayed in over past ten years. So well appointed with everything you need for a home away from home beach vacation stay. Comfortable bed and bedding! We would definitely stay again. Krista"
United States
Krista H.
The price is NZ$1,028
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Spectacular Ocean View

17. Shorebirds 132 Top Floor! All New! Oceanfront w/180° Views - Immaculate/Private!

Shorebirds 132 Top Floor! All New! Oceanfront w/180° Views - Immaculate/Private!
Watsonville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Everything about this condo was perfect!"
United States
Brett S.
The price is NZ$1,576
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Shorebirds 132 Top Floor! All New! Oceanfront w/180° Views - Immaculate/Private!

18. Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access
La Selva Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful one of a kind property. We really enjoyed our getaway here. Cozy and right by the ocean. Steps from private beach. Would highly recommend!!"
United States
tea
The price is NZ$1,430
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

19. Sand Dollar Beachfront Home, Direct Beach Access!

Sand Dollar Beachfront Home, Direct Beach Access!
La Selva Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Beautiful location. "
United States
Autumn H.
The price is NZ$1,661
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sand Dollar Beachfront Home, Direct Beach Access!

20. 3 bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!

3 bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"It was a beautiful house and had everything we needed."
United States
Ken B.
3 bedroom Aptos Home With Ocean View!
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Find out more about Freedom

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Freedom holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Freedom. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Freedom. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Freedom. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Freedom short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Freedom?

Yes, there are holiday rentals where you'll be just 13 mi (20.9 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering you a more secluded option to escape the hustle and bustle. Freedom is known for its shopping.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Freedom has to offer?

GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, LAST MINUTE DEAL!! BOOK NOW -BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOME!!: This holiday home rental outside of Freedom is located on the beach, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Freedom?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, or get out into nature at a spot like Monterey Bay. Sunset State Beach and Manresa State Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Freedom?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Freedom. Holiday rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for a small group gathering.