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Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach
Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat
Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

Capitola Village Wind + Sea Home
Our beautifully renovated 2 bedroom (Both upstairs) and 2 full bathrooms (One on the ground floor and one on the upper floor) along with a ground floor plush queen sleeper sofa and ground floor great room with dining for 7 plus a bar table separating the kitchen from the living room is in the perfect location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, or a nice walk along the river. We are right in the Capitola Village. We hope you enjoy your stay. If you have questions, we respond promptly.

Kid-Friendly Beach Cottage-Beach Gear-Aquarium tix
Kid-Friendly 2 br Beach cottage just 5 min walk to Twin Lakes Beach! Short walk to Sunday Farmers Market, cafés, dining & surf spots. Newly remodeled w/ modern kitchen, wood floors & stainless appliances. Fully fenced yard with turf—perfect for kids! Includes games, books, beach gear (incl. wagon, double stroller, toys), bikes, washer/dryer. Short bike ride/drive to Pleasure Point & Beach Boardwalk. 2 Monterey Bay Aquarium tix included. Pet friendly with owner approval before booking.

Sunlit Surf Studio | Downtown - Walk to Beach!
-Part of our Historical Farm-style Family Home- Sunlit Surf Studio - The space offers a private entrance, large room, bathroom and kitchenette set up. Attached to the main house, this private suite is all you need to work remotely or enjoy the beach and redwood forrest here in Santa Cruz CA! Parking permit for street parking is included. Located Downtown Santa Cruz, half-mile from the Beach Boardwalk, Main Beach, Wharf and West Cliff Drive. The city 14% TOT tax is included.

Santa Cruz Beach House - Steps to Boardwalk/Beach
Escape to Beach Hill Hideaway, a light-filled, 2,000 sq ft 3 bedroom/2 bath coastal home in Santa Cruz. Perfect for families and friends, this stylish retreat comfortably fits your group and is just steps from the Beach Boardwalk, Wharf, and downtown. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, free on-site parking, EV charger, air conditioning, outdoor shower, BBQ and fire pit, TV with Roku, piano, books/games, yoga mats, and dedicated workspace. Walk everywhere from this prime location!

Safe, Steps To Beach, Spa, Near Harbor, Pets Okay!
This unique beach house is one block from Twin Lakes beach, the finest one in Santa Cruz! It is a 2-story, designer home with an open floorplan, gridwork of glass to allow in plenty of light and offers ocean peeks. Originally constructed in 1975 with barn-wood imported from Idaho, it offers an old-world charm and a completely modern interior with all the conveniences. Perfect for families & beach lovers! Owners may bring their pet for an additional fee of $35/day

Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
We offer a self-contained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with its own separate entrance, situated in a tranquil neighborhood on the west side of Santa Cruz, 3 min walk to the W Cliff Dr, a safe and scenic 3 mile ocean walking & biking path. Walk north to Michell Cove, tide pools, & Natural Bridges. Please note that our unit is part of the entire building, located on the second floor, and has its own private staircase and entrance. And unwind at this peaceful oasis.

Tropical Seabright Beach and Boardwalk Getaway
Come soak up the sun and positive vibes of Santa Cruz in our private, adorable, tropical two-bedroom retreat. Enjoy all the comforts of home in a prime location, within easy walking distance to the beach, the Boardwalk, the yacht harbor, and delicious local eateries. The cottage is thoughtfully stocked with beach extras to make your stay effortless and fun. The perfect home base for couples, friends, and families looking to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz!

Sunny Seabright Beach House
Sunny beach house located in Midtown, Santa Cruz. Amazing location with a five minute walk to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Just a few blocks from Seabright Beach, the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and some of the best local restaurants and breweries in town. The home boasts a well-furnished rooftop deck, a beautiful open floor plan, and a fully equipped kitchen. This house is cozy, bright, and inviting. You will surely love your stay here!

Wave House by the Beach for Two!
PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS: Spacious house with a loft bedroom, bathroom with shower/bathtub, skylights, full kitchen, large living room and dining area. Lots of light. Two decks, yard, driveway and garage for parking. Only a 0.3 mile walk to the beach and boardwalk. A 0.4 mile walk to the wharf. And a 0.7 mile walk to downtown. Lots of outdoor activities in the area! Unfortunately the house is not suitable for children under 10.

Midtown to All Things Santa Cruz
Upgraded craftsman home in sunny Midtown comfortably sleeps two. Enjoy a chef-appointed kitchen, luxe furnishings and amenities, and a landscaped porch. Convenient access to beaches, trails, downtown, restaurants, UCSC, and everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Not suitable for guests 12 years and under. City Occupancy tax 14%. Permit 18-0191.
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Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Cozy Studio w/ Loft •Bamboo Yard •Fast WiFi•Secure

Charming Beachfront Cottage

8 Palms

Quiet Beach Cottage in the heart of Capitola

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Updated Westside home. 4 blocks from the beach!

Charming, Light-filled House Walk To The Beach

Peaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach

Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Convenient 1BR Home Near SJ Airport & Santa Clara
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- Carmel Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- SAP Center
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Levi's Stadium
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- Asilomar State Beach
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- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
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