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Coastal Charm

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Coastal Charm

Summary:

Charming 2BR/1BA bungalow with spacious fenced backyard. Walk to Privates Beach, 5 min to Capitola Village, 15 min to Boardwalk. Managed locally by Beachnest.



The Space:

VR PERMIT # 251346 expires 9/2030



Sunny Coastal Bungalow – Walk to Privates Beach & Minutes to Capitola



Welcome to your Santa Cruz getaway! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow has been newly painted and thoughtfully updated to combine modern comfort with a relaxed coastal vibe. Perfect for small families or couples, the home offers everything you need for a fun and memorable beach retreat.



Step inside and you’ll find a cozy, open layout with a bright living area and a well-equipped kitchen—ideal for preparing meals together after a day of sand and surf. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, giving everyone a restful place to recharge.



Outside, the home features a spacious enclosed backyard, a rare find in this neighborhood. It’s the perfect spot to soak up the sun, host an afternoon BBQ, or let little ones play safely while you relax with a book or a glass of wine. The backyard truly makes this home feel like your own private coastal oasis.



Unbeatable Location

The bungalow is ideally situated to experience the best of the Santa Cruz area:



Just a 5-minute walk to Privates Beach, a local favorite for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.

Only a 5-minute drive to Capitola Village, where you’ll find boutique shops, waterfront dining, and charming cafés.

A quick 15-minute drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, where you can enjoy classic rides, arcades, nightlife, and family-friendly fun.

Whether you’re here to surf, stroll, or simply relax, this home puts you close to it all while still offering peace and privacy.



Locally Managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals

At Beachnest, we pride ourselves on being local, responsive, and here to help. Our team is based in Santa Cruz, so whether you need recommendations for the best restaurants, tips on family-friendly activities, or quick assistance during your stay, we’ve got you covered.



✨ Highlights



2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Newly painted & updated throughout

Spacious, fully enclosed backyard

Walk to Privates Beach

5 minutes to Capitola Village

15 minutes to Santa Cruz Boardwalk & downtown

Managed locally by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
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About the area

Santa Cruz

Located in Pleasure Point, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, this holiday 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. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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What's nearby

  • Capitola Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Hook - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • 38th Avenue Beach Access - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Capitola Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pleasure Point Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shadowbrook - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tacos Moreno - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Zelda's on the Beach - ‬14 min walk

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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8/10 Good

Marlowe G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous location. Clean, well designed house.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
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