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Soquel Rentals by Owner

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7.3 (275 Reviews)
Resort
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Soquel vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Soquel

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as understanding seasonal trends in this destination ensures you find the perfect rental by owner through Rent By Owner for an enjoyable visit.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

The summer months bring warm weather and longer days, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring this scenic region. Expect higher demand for vacation rentals during this peak travel time.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

Early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, perfect for enjoying the area's natural beauty. This season draws many visitors looking for a serene getaway in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During the winter months, cooler temperatures and occasional rainfall lead to lower visitor numbers. It’s a quieter period for those seeking a peaceful retreat here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 55°F to 65°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 50°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings mild weather and blooming landscapes, with fewer tourists around. It's an excellent time for booking rental accommodations without the peak season prices.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Soquel

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy spacious outdoor patios or decks ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or landscaped yards to immerse yourself in nature.
  • Make the most of outdoor seating areas designed for al fresco dining amidst the scenic surroundings.
  • Benefit from access to outdoor fire pits or fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Explore nearby walking trails or hiking paths directly accessible from the rental property.
  • Relax in a private swimming pool or hot tub with views of the picturesque region.
  • Utilize ample outdoor parking spaces that make your arrival and departures hassle-free.
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Family Activities

  • Soquel Creek Park: Enjoy a day outdoors with your family in this scenic park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds: Attend seasonal events and fairs that provide fun-filled activities suitable for all ages within easy reach of your rental stay.
  • Seacliff State Beach: Spend relaxing hours at this nearby beach known for its unique pier and tide pools, ideal for family outings and seaside adventures.
  • Implementing Farm & Country Tours: Experience farm visits and educational tours that introduce children to farming life, nestled conveniently near this destination.
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Adult Activities

  • Wine Tasting Tours: Explore local wineries in the area, where you can sample regional wines and enjoy scenic vineyard views that highlight the region’s rich viticultural heritage.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Discover picturesque trails through nearby parks and natural reserves, offering tranquil settings to immerse yourself in the region's diverse landscapes.
  • Art Galleries and Studios: Visit vibrant galleries showcasing local artists, providing an opportunity to appreciate the area's creative spirit and perhaps find a unique piece to take home.
  • Farmers’ Markets: Experience the region’s fresh produce and artisanal goods at popular farmers’ markets, perfect for leisurely browsing and sampling local flavors.

Other Places to Stay in Soquel, CA

Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Hunter Hill Vineyard & Winery
Soquel Vineyards
Poetic Cellars Winery

Soquel Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Hidden Gems: Take time to discover charming, lesser-known spots in the area that provide authentic experiences away from typical tourist routes.
  • Plan Your Visit During Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting during less busy times can enhance your stay with more relaxed atmospheres and better availability at rental homes.
  • Utilize Your Rental’s Location: Maximize your trip by choosing accommodations close to nature trails or scenic vistas, allowing effortless access to the region's natural beauty.
  • Connect with Local Hosts: Engage with your rental hosts for personalized tips and recommendations to enrich your experience in this picturesque destination.

Transportation Options

  • Soquel Transit Center: This central hub offers convenient bus services that connect you to surrounding areas and popular destinations within the region.
  • Santa Cruz County Regional Transit: A reliable option for getting around the area with regular bus routes serving Soquel and nearby communities.
  • Car Rentals at the Nearby Airport: If you're arriving by air, several rental agencies are available close to the regional airport, providing flexible transportation during your stay.
  • Rideshare Services: Popular ride-hailing apps operate throughout the area, offering a seamless way to explore the destination without the need for personal vehicle ownership.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Farmers' Markets: Visiting the area’s farmers’ markets allows you to experience the region’s fresh produce and community spirit firsthand.
  • Traditional Western Holidays: Celebrating American holidays like Independence Day showcases the region’s festive traditions and local pride.
  • Environmental Respect: There is a strong emphasis on environmental conservation and respecting the natural surroundings during your stay.
  • Casual Dining Etiquette: Embracing the laid-back dining customs reflects the easy-going lifestyle common throughout this part of California.

Frequently Asked Questions About Soquel Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Soquel?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 36 in the Soquel area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Soquel. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for rental properties in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms provided by the owner before booking. You can find this information on the rental’s detail page or contact the owner directly for clarification.

4. How do I ensure the rental by owner in this region meets my needs?

You should thoroughly read the property description, listing details, and reviews to confirm that it aligns with your preferences. Reaching out to the owner for additional questions can also help ensure the rental suits your requirements.

5. Are there any fees beyond the listed nightly rate when booking here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or deposits may apply. These are typically detailed in the listing’s fee breakdown, so be sure to review all charges before finalizing your reservation.

6. What amenities are included in rentals available in this destination?

Amenities vary between listings but often include essentials such as Wi-Fi, parking, kitchen access, and more. Refer to the property’s description to verify which amenities are included for your chosen rental.

7. How can I contact the property owner if I have questions after booking?

Contact information for the owner is usually provided in the reservation details or through the platform’s messaging system. Reach out directly if you need further assistance or specific details about your stay.

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