Private Studio with Ocean Views, Radiant Heat, Stunning Sunrises & Sunsets

HUMMINGBIRD HAVEN OCEAN VIEW STUDIO
Santa Cruz Mountains Retreat with Panoramic 90° Monterey Bay Views, Hot Tub, Radiant Heated Floors, and Spectacular Sunrise and Sunset Skies

Welcome to Hummingbird Haven, your mountaintop sanctuary above the fog line in the Santa Cruz Mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic 90° views of Monterey Bay and surrounding redwood valleys. This serene retreat invites deeper rest, creativity, and connection, where nature comes alive and the sky paints masterpieces twice a day.

Now is the magical sunrise and sunset season, when vibrant colors light up the skies, whether you're greeting the day with coffee or soaking in the hot tub as the sun sets. This is the perfect time to experience the Central Coast.

This tranquil 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat was designed as a sanctuary for families, couples, remote workers, nature lovers, and those seeking beauty and stillness. Surrounded by towering redwoods and open sky, Hummingbird Haven offers peace, privacy, and a lasting sense of calm.

THE STUDIO
The private suite has its own entrance and features a bedroom with stunning views of Monterey Bay, mountain ridges, coastal fog, and dramatic sky color shifts.

The kitchenette includes high-quality tools and appliances like a convection oven/microwave, toaster oven, rice cooker, bread maker, and food processor. Pantry staples such as beans, lentils, proteins, and frozen vegetables are provided, with fresh organic ingredients available upon request.

Whether preparing smoothies, snacks, or full meals, the kitchen is designed for wellness and ease.

OUTDOOR LIVING
The private covered patio extends your living space into nature, with a loveseat and small side table perfect for morning coffee, journaling, yoga, or simply being still. Perched above the fog, the property enjoys more sunshine and expansive views, with shifting light, drifting fog, and the rhythm of the mountains surrounding you.

A RETREAT FOR REST AND CREATIVITY
Hummingbird Haven is a living atmosphere of quiet beauty, described by guests as healing, grounding, and inspiring. Radiant floor heating, panoramic views, and clean mountain air create an environment that supports:

- Slow mornings
- Clarity and focus
- Restorative sleep
- Meaningful conversations
- Creative breakthroughs
- Deep relaxation
- Nature appreciation

Whether you’re here to unwind, reconnect, work remotely, or explore, Hummingbird Haven supports your intentions with ease.

REMOTE WORK FRIENDLY
If working during your stay, the studio is set up for productivity. While we offer fast WiFi, occasional mountain outages may occur, and we encourage planning accordingly.

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
Your stay includes thoughtful touches such as:

- Radiant heated floors
- Private bedroom and bathroom
- Hair dryer, iron, and ironing board
- Full kitchenette
- Plush bedding and linens
- Peaceful, retreat-style atmosphere
- Star-filled night skies

WILDLIFE AND NATURE
The property is alive with gentle wildlife. You may see:

- Hummingbirds
- Deer
- Wild turkeys
- Hawks
- Quails
- Butterflies
- High-soaring birds of prey
- Rare bobcats

This peaceful rhythm enhances your stay and fosters a deeper connection with nature.

LOCATION
Hummingbird Haven is private yet conveniently located just a scenic half-hour drive through the redwoods to:

- Santa Cruz beaches and world-class surfing
- Seacliff, Rio Del Mar, and Sunset State Beach
- The Forest of Nisene Marks with redwood trails
- Demonstration Forest for mountain biking
- Capitola Village
- Aptos restaurants and shops
- Organic farmers markets and local vineyards

Experience Santa Cruz like a local while enjoying a mountaintop retreat.

HOST SUPPORT
Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive our personal phone numbers for any assistance during your stay. We respect your privacy and quiet enjoyment of the property.

SUMMARY
Hummingbird Haven:

- A peaceful redwood escape
- A panoramic 90° ocean and bay-view retreat
- Perched above the fog with expansive sky
- Heated by radiant floors
- Surrounded by vibrant wildlife
- Ideal for couples, wellness seekers, remote workers, and nature enthusiasts

This is not just a place to stay. It’s a place to soften, breathe, reconnect, and embrace peaceful living.

Stay comfortably in the Santa Cruz Mountains in this cozy 1-bedroom, full-bath retreat with kitchenette and charming outdoor patio. Wake up to sunlight streaming through the bedroom window, birds singing their morning songs. The queen bed, full bath with a relaxing bathtub, radiant heating, and thoughtful touches like a hair dryer and iron make this space perfect for leisure and remote work. Bright natural light fills the studio, creating an ideal atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration in nearby Demonstration Forest or at Santa Cruz’s beaches.