Capitola

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Capitola Vacation Rentals

Every month hundreds of tourists, families, adventure seekers and honeymooners visit California. Whether you are travelling with your family, couple or a group of friends, California has a rich variety of Capitola accommodations to choose from. Depending on your needs you can find a perfect Capitola vacation rental, Capitola lodging or a charming Capitola hotel. Regardless if you are looking for a private, oceanfront settings, spa treatments or luxurious amenities - in Capitola you can find it all!

Things to do in Capitola

Besides beautiful beaches and trendy shops, Capitola is also home to a rich array of historic attractions, museums and recreational activities. Annual art and music events, many world-class as well as Santa Cruz's attractions are available for Capitola vacation rental guests. Read on to find out about exciting things to do in the area.

Capitola Art and Wine Festival

Held in September along the city's Esplanade is Capitola Art and Wine Festival. A great way to entertain the whole family, this festival combines art, wine, music and food in Capitola Village by the Sea. Capitola hotel guests can enjoy live performances of more than 185 artists, wine tasting and evening concerts.

Capitola Historical Museum

One of the best ways for Capitola lodging guests to learn about the city's rich history is by visiting the Capitola Historical Museum. Large collections of photographs, artifacts and exhibits on the area's history and art can be found in this museum. Its grounds now include a reconstructed cottage dating back to the early 20th century and are home to special seasonal events.

Capitola Begonia Festival

Dating back to 1954, the Begonia festival has its roots in the cool coastal climate of Santa Cruz County which is extremely hospitable to the tuberous begonia. Held in the late summer, when the begonias are in bloom, the festival features numerous events including live music, silent auctions and movie projections. Thos staying at a Capitola villa can also enjoy rowboat races and park concerts.

Capitola's Coastline With 29 miles of beautiful coastline, Capitola is home to numerous scenic beaches offering world-class surfing, swimming and beachcombing. Such attractions as the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Small Craft Harbor, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and five championship golf courses are also available for Capitola bed and breakfast guests.

Capitola Shopping

Those staying at Capitola condo will discover that this charming city is a true shopper's paradise. Capitola's many village shops offer the wide selection of unique gifts and crafts. During the holiday season, Capitola is full of lights and decoration for tourists and locals to admire. Brown Ranch Marketplace and Capitola Mall are just some of many shopping centers to visit in the city.