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2-bedroom House in Santa Cruz

6 guests·2 bedrooms·2 beds·2 bathrooms

Hosted by Carrie Walton

Superhost·6 years hosting

Fast wifi

Reliable connection throughout the property.

Steps to Sunny Cove Beach! Boardwalk, WiFi, Starbucks, Restaurants, Family Fun!

Permit #211346. 100 yards to the beach! Sleeps 6 people + 4 children under age eight. Located on 16th Ave., between downtown Capitola and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, situated to take advantage of all the great attractions Santa Cruz area has to offer. 100 yard walk to Sunny Cove beach!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!!
WALK to Starbucks, restaurants (Aloha Grill, Microbrewery, Lago Di Como, Taqueria, Windmill Cafe and more!) Sunday Farmers Market, Black Point Market Deli and some of the best beaches in Santa Cruz! Beautiful, upscale neighborhood.
BEACHES a short walking distance: The house has easy access to three popular beaches one of which, Sunny Cove Beach, is less than 100 yards from our front door. SUNNY COVE is known as the best boogie boarding beach in Santa Cruz!
Black's beach, Twin Lakes, Santa Maria's beach (19th Ave) and 21st Ave beach.
Crow's Nest restaurant @ The Harbor beach and Pleasure Pt beaches are less than a mile away. Slightly longer, but doable walk.

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Downtown Capitola are both 3 miles away offering fun, food and shopping! Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor is less than a mile away offering kayak & paddle board rentals or dining at the Crow's Nest with Harbor views.
Nisene Marks State Park is a short 15 min drive and ideal for biking and hiking. Don't forget about the great Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries available for tours and tasting all year long.

This well laid out, 1500 sq ft single family home sleeps 6 adults and 4 children. This three bedroom* two bathroom beach house is located in a beautiful, quiet, upscale neighborhood and is ideal for a family vacation. Added features include an enclosed atrium complete with an indoor BBQ and a wet bar. The garage is always the center of activity with a pool table, foosball table, and a 22 ft. vintage shuffleboard table. The backyard has a hot and cold outdoor shower for getting the sand off after a day at the beach. Courtyard in front of the house is perfect for afternoon BBQ and cocktails.

3 BEDROOM* / 2 BATH:
BEDROOM 1 - king size bed
BEDROOM 2 - king size bed
*BEDROOM 3 / LIVINGROOM - queen size futon & full-size futon. Pocket doors convert this room into a third bedroom.
FAMILY ROOM - full size futon
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN: Oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dinnerware, utensils
GAME ROOM/garage: vintage shuffleboard, billard/pool table, foosball
AMENITIES: Digital Cable HD TV, Netflix (available if you have an account), wireless internet access, DVD, CD music player, Phone, full laundry, charcoal, and gas BBQs, heated outdoor shower.
BABY & KIDS' items including high chair, pack n play, toys, puzzles, books, movies.
PARKING: Driveway fits two SUVs.
***NO animals* & NO smoking. No exceptions. Evidence of either will result in forfeit of deposit. *Owner has severe asthma and allergies.
***6 adults and 4 children (age 7 and under) max occupancy.
Quiet hours 10PM - 8AM. Please limit noise and music during these county regulated hours
We are a licensed vacation rental: County of Santa Cruz TOT Certificate #CO00023 Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

air conditioning

balcony

bed linens provided

dishwasher

dvd player

garden or backyard

heating

internet wifi

2 nights in Santa Cruz

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August 2026

September 2026

August 2026

Things to know

House rules

children welcome
no smoking

Safety & property

accessible parking
fire extinguisher available
first aid kit available
smoke and co detectors

Cancellation policy

100% refund if canceled at least 60 days before arrival date.

Damage and incidentals
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM Check out before 11:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Sleeps 10 Lots of toys, games, books for all ages
Events
No events allowed
Small gatherings ok, no loud / large parties
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
If evidence found, entire deposit forfeited.

Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
TRASH day is Monday.Put all bins out to curb Sunday.Put additional bags next to sidedoor. Trash put in green bin may result in $50 fee. $85 fee collected if trash,recycle & yard bins aren't taken out.
FURNITURE & TV cords return to orignial spots. HDMI cords unplugged for gaming, make sure to put back exactly as it was AND ensure TV is viewable again. DISHES: Don't leave dirty dishes sink please.
LAUNDRY: Please start laundry with one load in dryer and one in the wash machine. Start with towels first please. Detergent is in cabinet next to microwave. Do not overload the wash machine.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
NO PARTIES / Observe Noise Ordinance: Quiet hours are10PM - 8AM No loud noise/music,parties, etc. Any noise citation fees will passed to renter.
PLUMBING:TP only. No tampons/pads, paper towels, flushable wipes, kleenex in toilets. No bones, potatoes, seafood/egg shells, pits/peels in disposal.
SAND: Please use front/back yard hoses or outdoor shower to remove sand (or brush off sand) before entering the house or returning beach gear garage.

$ 225night

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Where you'll be

Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, Santa Cruz, California, United States

About the area Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. Traveling with kids? Consider Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. What's nearby Twin Lakes State Beach - 3 min walk Sunny Cove Beach - 3 min walk Santa Cruz Harbor - 15 min walk Seabright Beach - 18 min walk Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive Getting around Santa Cruz Metro Center - 7 min drive Cavallaro Transit Center - 14 min drive Winchester Station - 40 min drive Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 48 min drive San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 48 min drive Restaurants Lago Di Como - 2 min walk Taqueria Michoacan - 2 min walk Los Pericos Market - 2 min walk El Rosal Bakery - 2 min walk Holy Smokes Country BBQ & Catering - 2 min walk

Meet your host

Carrie Walton

Superhost

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Hosting

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Available: Mon-Sun (8.00am - 8.00pm)

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About Carrie Walton

Santa Cruz Vacation Home by Carrie Walton Beach home owned by three families that love the Santa Cruz community, water sports, and all the wonders the ocean has to offer! We wish we lived here full time but work has us anchored to the other side of the hill for now. When time allows, we are lucky enough to call this a home away from home. We enjoy surfing, boogie boarding, sailing, fishing, and just relaxing at the beach with our families. FUN History: The house was nicknamed "Ansel's Getaway" as ANSEL ADAMS was friends with the… https://www.findvacationhomerentals.com/search/santa-cruzhttps://www.findvacationhomerentals.com/search/californiahttps://www.findvacationhomerentals.com/property/1973

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$ 225/ night