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The Eastman House steps to the Beach

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a small table, and a window with blinds.
A covered porch with two chairs, a door, and a window.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two round tables, and a wooden coffee table.
A living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with blinds.
A hallway with framed pictures on the walls, a wooden floor, and a view into a room with a bed and a window.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Sunny Cove Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunny Cove Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Eastman House steps to the Beach

Summary:

VR Permit #261032 exp 5/2031



Welcome to The Eastman House, a delightful coastal cottage nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. This welcoming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home perfectly combines classic beach charm with modern comfort, making it a wonderful choice for families and small groups. You'll absolutely love experiencing the best of Santa Cruz living, with easy access to beautiful beaches and local attractions. It's the perfect spot for a truly relaxing vacation.



The Space:

This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers cozy indoor spaces paired with a peaceful backyard retreat complete with a BBQ and garden seating area. Whether you’re returning from the beach, grilling dinner outside, or gathering for a movie night in the cozy living room, The Eastman was made for easy, relaxed coastal living.



The fully stocked kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals at home, including a drip coffee maker for slow Santa Cruz mornings. Sleeping arrangements include:



1 King bed

1 Queen bed

2 Twin beds



Located just a 5-minute walk to both Twin Lakes Beach and Sunny Cove Beach, you’ll have easy access to sandy shores, ocean views, surfing, and beach walks whenever the mood strikes. The nearby Santa Cruz Harbor offers kayaking adventures and waterfront dining at the Crows Nest, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and breweries are all close by.



Spend your mornings exploring the nearby farmers market, hiking or biking through Arana Gulch, or enjoying family time at Frederick Street Park and the public tennis courts just across 7th Avenue. For even more adventure, you’re within easy driving distance of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Lighthouse Field, Roaring Camp Railroads, The Mystery Spot, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium.



As a home managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals, our local team is nearby and always here to help make your stay seamless and memorable—from restaurant recommendations to quick assistance during your visit.



Highlights:

-3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms

-Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably

-Fully stocked kitchen with drip coffee maker

-Cozy living room & bright indoor spaces

-Private backyard with BBQ & garden seating

-Walk to Twin Lakes Beach & Sunny Cove Beach

-Close to harbor kayaking, coffee shops & restaurants

-Driveway parking for 2 cars + additional street parking

-Smart TVs with streaming capabilities

-Managed locally by Beachnest Vacation Rentals



Guest Access:

Guests will receive all access information 24 hours prior to check-in.



The Neighborhood:

This home is in a peaceful, family-oriented neighborhood, and we kindly ask all guests to respect the quiet coastal atmosphere that makes this area so special.



Other Things to Note:

Up to two dogs are welcome. Additional fees apply, please contact Beachnest for approval.
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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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Important information

You need to know

Property # 5285374
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 near the beach. Mystery Spot and Roaring Camp Railroads are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sunny Cove Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Maria's Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Harbor Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪People's Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪L & L Hawaiian Barbecue - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Spot - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Eastman House steps to the Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Eastman House steps to the Beach?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Eastman House steps to the Beach on Nov 4, 2026 start from $562, 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 The Eastman House steps to the Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Eastman House steps to the Beach?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Eastman House steps to the Beach located?

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Twin Lakes State Beach and Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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