Santa Cruz County received its first visitors about 12, years ago, according to extensive archaeological research. Since then, from the Ohlone Indians to Gold Rush settlers and now you, people have come to find that the beaches are truly just the beginning in Santa Cruz County. Beachnest Vacation Rentals offers a high-end assortment of vacation rentals in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.
Allow us to customize your vacation rental with amenities that are important to you- from dramatic oceanfront views to family and pet-friendly properties on the Central Coast. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. For a complete overview of all cookies used, please read more here. He called the rolling hills above the river Santa Cruz, which means holy cross. Twenty-two years later, in , Father Fermin de Lasuen established a mission at Santa Cruz, the twelfth mission to be founded in California.
The other pueblos were San Jose and Los Angeles. Villa de Branciforte later merged with the Mission Santa Cruz community across the river. By the 's Mexico had assumed control of the area and within the next twenty years, Americans began to arrive in great numbers. California became a state in and Santa Cruz County was created as one of the twenty-seven original counties.
It was also one of the earliest settlements of the Spanish during the exploration of Alta California in the later part of the 18th century, including a California Mission, Mission Santa Cruz. During the late 19th century, after California became part of the United States, Santa Cruz became widely popular for its idyllic beaches and coastal redwood forests, establishing itself as a resort community.
Santa Cruz is now known for its moderate climate, natural beauty, educational institutions, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings.
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