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The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise on a private beach with riverside cabins and redwood views. Create unforgettable summer memories.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Fern River Resort

citizenM Menlo Park

citizenM Menlo Park
4.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
citizenM Menlo Park

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,298 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly holiday haven offers outdoor pool, hot tub, and spacious accommodation near Santa Cruz beaches.
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton

Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Cupertino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cupertino family getaway with free bicycles, outdoor pool, and kid-friendly fun just minutes from Memorial Park.
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton

Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

Aloft by Marriott Cupertino
3.0 star property
Cupertino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids splash under umbrellas while adults relax at the terrace lounge in this pool-side family oasis.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains

Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains
2.5 star property
Ben Lomond
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (897 reviews)
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,396 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into Santa Cruz fun with poolside play, boardwalk adventures, and family comfort just five minutes from the beach.
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Santa Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures await at this freshly remodeled hotel, with a sparkling outdoor pool and boardwalk thrills just minutes away.
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Family friendly things to do in Pescadero

Pescadero, California, is a charming coastal town that offers a wealth of family-friendly activities perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Start your adventure at the Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve, where children can discover diverse wildlife and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails. Next, head to the stunning Pescadero Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves provide a perfect playground for the little ones to build sandcastles and splash about. Additionally, the nearby Ano Nuevo State Park offers guided elephant seal tours, delighting kids with the chance to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. For a taste of local culture, visit the historic Pescadero Adobe, where families can explore the rich history of the area and often participate in activities. End your day with a visit to the famous Arcangeli Grocery Company, known for its delicious artichoke bread – a treat that everyone will enjoy. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in family-friendly hotels in the heart of Pescadero, where you can easily access these attractions. Many hotels provide spacious rooms and amenities designed for families, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all.

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For families seeking a delightful getaway in Pescadero, these two hotels offer exceptional amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Each hotel is designed to ensure that both parents and children have a memorable stay.

Costanoa Lodge and Camp

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Costanoa Lodge and Camp is an exceptional choice for families looking for a blend of adventure and comfort, reflected in its solid guest review rating of 9.0. This lodge offers a unique experience with its children-friendly amenities, including a playground and a restaurant featuring kids' meals, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters will find something they enjoy. The lodge's lush garden and daily housekeeping provide a comfortable and tidy environment for families to relax in.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy onsite hiking and biking opportunities, while the spa facilities cater to adults looking for a bit of pampering. The lodge also features a mini-refrigerator in rooms for easy snack storage, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for family gatherings. Additional amenities include self-parking, premium bedding for restful nights, and beautiful views of the mountains, enhancing the overall experience for families looking to connect with nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Ano Nuevo State Park - 0.9 km, Gazos Creek State Beach - 2.6 km, Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park - 6.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Pescadero is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Pescadero, staying within the village itself or very close by offers the most convenience and access to local charm.

Pescadero village is a small, welcoming community, superb for families who appreciate a relaxed pace. You'll find it easy to explore on foot, with charming local shops and eateries. The highlight for many is Arcangeli Grocery Co. (also known as Norm's Market), famous for its delicious artichoke bread, which makes for a superb picnic addition. There are also a couple of casual, family-run restaurants that are very accommodating to children.

Just a short drive away, you'll discover the stunning coastline. Pescadero State Beach and Bean Hollow State Beach offer beautiful sandy stretches, superb for building sandcastles, flying kites, and exploring tide pools at low tide. These natural settings provide ample space for children to run and play in the fresh air.

While accommodations are not plentiful directly within the village, there are lovely holiday rentals and guesthouses in the surrounding area that cater to families, often with gardens or outdoor spaces.
How much does a family hotel in Pescadero cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Pescadero hotels from £68 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Pescadero that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Pescadero hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Pescadero a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Pescadero is a delightful and family-friendly destination, offering a charming mix of coastal beauty, agricultural experiences, and a relaxed village atmosphere superb for families.

The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Pescadero State Beach and Bean Hollow State Beach, which are ideal for building sandcastles, exploring tide pools, and enjoying a seaside picnic. These natural settings provide ample space for children to play and discover the wonders of the Pacific coastline.

Pescadero's village centre is small but welcoming, with a few casual eateries that cater to families. You'll find charming shops and a local market where you can pick up fresh produce and essentials. The pace of life here is slow, encouraging families to unwind and spend quality time together.

For those who enjoy a bit of rural charm, visiting a local farm stand for fresh berries or pumpkins, depending on the season, can be a lovely experience. Many farms in the area welcome visitors and offer a chance to see how produce is grown, which can be quite engaging for younger children.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Pescadero?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Pescadero include exploring the natural beauty of the area's beaches and parks.

Bean Hollow State Beach is a fantastic spot for families, known for its unique rock formations and tide pools filled with marine life, which are wonderful for children to discover. The beach also features a lovely nature trail that's great for a gentle family stroll, offering beautiful coastal views.

For a different kind of outdoor adventure, a visit to Pigeon Point Lighthouse State Historic Park is highly recommended. While the lighthouse itself is impressive, the surrounding grounds offer stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, and it's a great place for a family picnic. The area is ideal for walking and enjoying the fresh sea air.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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