Brookdale holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Brookdale that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Brookdale

Showing deals for:4 Dec - 11 Dec

Property grounds
Interior
Pool
Interior
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Estate w/Redwoods, Majestic Fireplace, Redwoods, Pool, Spa in Santa Cruz County

Boulder Creek

8% off
AU$6,337
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$905 per night
includes taxes & fees
Estate w/Redwoods, Majestic Fireplace, Redwoods, Pool, Spa in Santa Cruz County
Miscellaneous
Terrace/patio
Room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Cozy Creekside Cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains

Soquel

8% off
AU$1,875
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$268 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Creekside Cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains
Bedroom 1
Living room
Kitchen
Dining area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!

Boulder Creek

16% off
AU$4,134
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Scenic Getaway With Ocean Views

Santa Cruz

8% off
AU$2,566
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$367 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scenic Getaway With Ocean Views
Kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, large fridge (not in frame)
Property grounds
Full bath, showing custom tiled shower, glass door
Queen bed, new mattress, desk with view
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Private apartment in Los Gatos mountains with patio and beautiful view

Los Gatos

17% off
AU$1,694
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$242 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private apartment in Los Gatos mountains with patio and beautiful view
Interior
Living area
Fully stocked kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(125 reviews)

Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment- Blocks to Beach and Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

8% off
AU$3,159
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$451 per night
includes taxes & fees
Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment- Blocks to Beach and Boardwalk

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Brookdale getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Brookdale with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Brookdale

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Brookdale a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Pasatiempo Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Mountain Winery (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Seascape Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Testarossa Winery (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Blackberry Farm Golf Course (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Brookdale

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Brookdale is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
  • Big Basin Redwoods State Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Hakone Gardens (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Cowell's Beach (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach (11 mi / 17.8 km)

Transport to and around Brookdale

Book a flight to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), the closest airport, located 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brookdale when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Brookdale, California, a popular area to stay is the charming neighbourhood of Brookdale itself. This picturesque locale is renowned for its serene atmosphere, lush redwood forests, and the enchanting Big Basin Redwoods State Park nearby, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of ancient trees, making it a superb spot for nature enthusiasts.Another appealing option is the nearby town of Felton, just a short drive away. Felton boasts attractions such as the Roaring Camp Railroads, where visitors can take a scenic train ride through the redwoods, and the delightful Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, which features a variety of trails and picnic spots. The area offers a selection of holiday rentals, ranging from cosy cabins to more spacious homes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding nature while enjoying modern comforts.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Brookdale?
For renting a beach house in Brookdale, the nearby coastal areas of Santa Cruz County are ideal, particularly the stretches around Santa Cruz and Capitola. The vibrant Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers a lively option with various rental options nearby, including beach cottages and modern oceanfront homes. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious decks, fire pits for evening gatherings, and fully stocked kitchens superb for preparing meals after a day on the beach.Further along the coast, Capitola presents a picturesque setting with colourful beachfront houses and charming rental properties that often feature private balconies overlooking the ocean. Visitors can expect amenities like outdoor showers, barbecues, and easy access to sandy beaches, making it a great spot for families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway.In the surrounding areas, the scenic beauty of Natural Bridges State Beach and the nearby Wilder Ranch State Park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring coastal trails. Rentals in this region often include features such as fireplaces, Wi-Fi, and ample outdoor space, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning surroundings while being close to the beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Brookdale?
In Brookdale, cabins are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These charming properties typically offer a rustic atmosphere, featuring wooden interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and cosy living areas superb for relaxation after a day of exploring. Many cabins also come with outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the serene natural surroundings.
What are popular rental amenities in Brookdale?
In Brookdale, popular rental amenities include spacious decks or patios, which are great for enjoying the serene surroundings. Many properties offer stunning mountain views, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Onsite parking is commonly available, adding convenience for those traveling with their own vehicles. Additionally, the proximity to the sea is a popular feature, with several rentals located just a short distance from waterfront areas.
When is the best time to visit Brookdale for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Brookdale for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts, eager to take advantage of the warm weather and picturesque surroundings. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking in the nearby redwood forests or relaxing by the beautiful rivers, all while soaking up the sunshine.During the summer months, temperatures in Brookdale typically range from the mid-teens to low 30s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. You'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the charming local attractions, including the scenic Big Basin Redwoods State Park, famous for its towering trees and breathtaking trails.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers a unique perspective on Brookdale, with a peaceful atmosphere and the chance to enjoy wintery landscapes.Ultimately, whether you prefer the bustling energy of summer or the tranquillity of winter, Brookdale has something to offer every type of traveller.
What are the top attractions in Brookdale?
In Brookdale, California, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and serene surroundings of the redwood forests. One of the top attractions is the Brookdale Lodge, known for its historic charm and picturesque setting along the San Lorenzo River, where guests can dine and relax in a unique environment. The nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park offers stunning hiking trails through towering redwoods, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration amidst nature.Additionally, the charming small-town atmosphere of Brookdale allows for leisurely walks and exploration of local shops and cafes, enhancing the overall experience.
Are all fees included in the Brookdale holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Brookdale holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Brookdale with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Brookdale holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Brookdale on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Brookdale holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Brookdale holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Brookdale?
A long-stay holiday home in Brookdale is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Brookdale holiday home?
Book your Brookdale holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Brookdale?
Prices for holiday homes in Brookdale vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Brookdale to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.