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10/10 Excellent
Michael M.
24 Jun 2025
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Bright, Steps to Sand, Ocean Views
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Explore the area
Watsonville, California
- Watsonville Square Shopping Center3 min drive
- Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds5 min drive
- La Selva Beach13 min drive
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Bright, Steps to Sand, Ocean Views
Just outside the bustling of Santa Cruz and through the coastal native grasslands lies the ocean-front home of 72 Sunset Drive. With a private path to Manresa Beach, this vacation paradise has full ocean views and is within the quiet community of Sunset State Park. This upgraded beach bungalow has 2 bedrooms, plus loft and 3 bathrooms that has been completed remodeled from the paint to the appliances. It is not often that an exclusive beach home that is ideally located between Santa Cruz. Take the opportunity to hear the waves from your bedroom or dine on your large deck with unobstructed ocean views.
Short drive to Santa Cruz Beach & Board Walk, Santa Cruz Wharf, Davenport, Capitola and Pacific Garden Mall shopping. To the South Historical City of Monterey, Fisherman Wharf, Cannery Row & Monterey Aquarium.
This home does require a minimum of 30 days
Short drive to Santa Cruz Beach & Board Walk, Santa Cruz Wharf, Davenport, Capitola and Pacific Garden Mall shopping. To the South Historical City of Monterey, Fisherman Wharf, Cannery Row & Monterey Aquarium.
This home does require a minimum of 30 days
Property manager
Bailey Property Management
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
Property Registration Number 470889902
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Watsonville
Located in Watsonville, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Gizdich Ranch and Alfaro Family Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Capitola Mercantile. Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Watsonville, California
What's nearby
- Pajaro Valley Historical Association - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Watsonville Square Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
- Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
- La Selva Beach - 13 min drive - 14.7 km
- Sunset State Beach - 17 min drive - 11.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min walk
- D'La Colmena Market & Catering - 6 min walk
- Beach Street - 10 min walk
- Taylor Bros Hot Dogs - 2 min walk
- Burger King - 7 min walk
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Exceptional
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About the host
Hosted by Bailey Property Management
Languages:
English
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