Pajaro Dunes Beachfront - Hot Tub + Direct Beach Access

The Property

Stay directly beside Sunset Beach in this five-bedroom Pajaro Dunes oceanfront home designed for families and groups of up to 10 guests.

The retreat offers panoramic Monterey Bay views, direct beach access, a private hot tub, comfortable indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, premium linens, and a variety of games and recreation.

Located within the gated Pajaro Dunes community between Santa Cruz and Monterey, the property combines a peaceful beachfront setting with convenient access to the wider Monterey Bay area.

At a Glance
Sleeps up to 10
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
Direct beachfront setting
Direct beach access
Private outdoor hot tub
Panoramic Monterey Bay views
Fully equipped kitchen
Outdoor grill
Premium linens
TVs in every bedroom
3D massage chair
High-speed Wi-Fi
Gated community
Beach and family games
Beachfront Living

The home is positioned directly beside Sunset Beach with easy access to the sand and expansive Pacific views.

The outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy the beach throughout the day, while the private hot tub provides a relaxing place to unwind after swimming, walking, or exploring Monterey Bay.

Great Room

The ocean-facing great room provides comfortable seating and views toward the Pacific.

A large television makes the room suitable for family movie nights or quieter evenings indoors.

The home also includes a 3D massage chair.

Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, appliances, and everyday essentials for preparing meals during your stay.

A large outdoor grill provides another option for meals by the coast.

Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

The home accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms.

Bedroom 1
King bed.

Bedroom 2
King bed.

Bedroom 3 — Lower Level
Queen bed. This bedroom is on the lower level and can be accessed without using stairs.

Bedroom 4 — Lower Level
Queen bed. This bedroom is on the lower level and can be accessed without using stairs.

Bedroom 5 — Lower Level
Double bed. This bedroom is on the lower level and can be accessed without using stairs.

All bedrooms include flat-screen TVs and quality linens.

Hot Tub & Outdoor Spaces

The private outdoor hot tub is one of the highlights of the home and offers a comfortable place to relax close to the beach.

The property also includes outdoor seating, direct beach access, and space for beach activities.

Games & Recreation

The home includes a variety of activities for families and groups, which may include:

Cornhole
Pickleball equipment
Beach basketball
Spikeball
Other beach games

Pajaro Dunes community amenities may also include:

Tennis
Basketball
Bocce
Horseshoes
Other recreational facilities

Community facilities are subject to availability, reservations, and current Pajaro Dunes rules.

Exploring Monterey Bay

Pajaro Dunes is well positioned between Santa Cruz and Monterey.

Nearby destinations include:

Moss Landing & Elkhorn Slough
Popular for kayaking, whale watching, birding, and wildlife viewing.

Santa Cruz
Beaches, Santa Cruz Wharf, the Boardwalk, and nearby redwood forests.

Monterey
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

Carmel-by-the-Sea
Restaurants, galleries, Carmel Beach, and 17-Mile Drive.

A vehicle is recommended for exploring the region.

Guest Access

Guests have access to the private home, beachfront spaces, direct beach access, and available community recreation.

Good to Know
Sleeps up to 10
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
Private hot tub
No pets
No smoking
Gated community
Community amenities subject to availability and rules

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Why Guests Love This Home

The property’s greatest strengths are its true beachfront setting, direct access to the sand, private hot tub, family-friendly layout, comfortable beds, and central Monterey Bay location.

The mix of beachfront access, five bedrooms, several no-stairs bedroom options, and multiple gathering spaces also makes the home comfortable for multi-generational families and smaller team or corporate retreats within the 10-guest occupancy.

For most guests, though, the appeal is simple: step outside, walk directly onto the beach, and enjoy a relaxed Monterey Bay stay with space for the whole group.