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Bay Watch Beach House

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A room with bunk beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.
A kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a window with a view, and a table with a blue tablecloth.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a body of water.
A coastal residential area with houses featuring balconies and a view of the sea.
A two-story building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a gated entrance.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the beach, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. It offers beach views and pet-friendly accommodations, perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy fishing nearby, along with attractions like Lincoln Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach.

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand

    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.

  • On the beach

    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Sunny Cove Beach
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunny Cove Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Bay Watch Beach House

Summary:

Family Friendly Beachfront Home.  Direct Beach Access.  Walk to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the Boardwalk, Shops, Restaurants and More.



The Space:

VR PERMIT # 211395 expires on 2/2027



Family Friendly Beachfront Home.  Direct Beach Access.  Walk to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the Boardwalk, Shops, Restaurants and More.



Welcome to the Bay Watch beach house!   Easily walking or biking distance to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Yacht Harbor, wonderful local restaurants, pizza, shopping and coffee houses.



Bay Watch sleeps up to ten guests comfortably with a California King bed in the master bedroom with en suite bathroom.  Two bedrooms feature queen beds.  The fourth family/bunk room has lounge seating with TV, table and chairs, and sleeps four singles.



Located at the end of a cul de sac, Bay Watch offers everything you need for your home away from home, complete with stainless steel kitchen appliances, high quality cookware, gas fireplace, large flat screen televisions that connect to your Netflix and Amazon accounts, high-speed wireless Internet, upper and lower level decks, gas barbecue, outdoor table and chairs, full-size washer and dryer, coffee/hot water maker, and more.



Additional Pet fees do apply, per pet. Dogs must not exceed 45lbs and must be more than 1 year old. If you feel your situation regarding your pet warrants reconsideration of these guidelines, please contact the Beachnest office.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

Up to 2 pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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Important information

You need to know

Property # 2089818
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sunny Cove Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Santa Maria's Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Harbor Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Stagnaro Bros.
  • Marini’s at the Wharf
  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪California Wraps - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bay Watch Beach House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Watch Beach House?

As of Sep 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Watch Beach House on Nov 3, 2026 start from $1,186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bay Watch Beach House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bay Watch Beach House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bay Watch Beach House located?

Nestled on the beach, this Eastside Santa Cruz vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Twin Lakes State Beach and Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Reservations

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Beachnest Vacation Rentals offers you the finest assortment of vacation rentals and beach rentals in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas. Whether you are looking for a fun vacation rental for a week-long family reunion, a family and pet-friendly vacation home, or a romantic getaway – the ultimate vacation experience awaits you in sunny Santa Cruz. Our comfortable, well-maintained and fully furnished vacation rentals provide you with a true home-away-from-home and each property is close to all that Santa Cruz County has to offer. Allow us to help customize your Santa Cruz vacation rental with the amenities that are most important to you – from dramatic oceanfront whitewater views to family and pet-friendly properties, we focus on top-notch customer service from the time you begin your initial inquiry, to the time that you check-out – our highest priority is to exceed your expectations.

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