Title: 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! Vacation home in Santa Cruz with kitchen ## Photo gallery for 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113841200/113841188/fb7741f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113841200/113841188/6db031c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113841200/113841188/0367b715.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113841200/113841188/29df9818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113841200/113841188/cf477983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 5.0 ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom638 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! Summary: Enjoy a comfortable beach cottage with a large yard, in an unbeatable location near great restaurants (Permit 221122). Simple and well-equipped for a relaxed stay. It's a lively area, so expect noise from the nearby restaurant. A great value for travelers who want convenience and coastal charm! Just a 6-minute walk to the beach! The Space: \- Comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests \- 1 bedroom w/ Cal King bed \- 1 separate studio w/ 2 twin beds \- 1 shared bathroom (located in primary bedroom) \- The spacious driveway accommodates two cars parked front to back. Free street parking is also available if needed, but it can be limited during busy months. \- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker \- Living room \- Spacious front yard Note: \- The separate studio with 2 twin beds requires separate, outdoor access \- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) \- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. \- Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. \- NO PETS \- Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire home, except a closet that is reserved for owner's storage. The Neighborhood: Santa Cruz, California, is a coastal town with a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning beaches along East Cliff Drive, it's a paradise for sunbathers, surfers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers classic seaside fun with thrilling rides and amusements. The town's lively downtown area is dotted with eclectic shops, art galleries, and diverse dining options. Santa Cruz is also a hub for live music and cultural events, with the Santa Cruz Wharf offering spectacular ocean views and fresh seafood. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or relaxation, Santa Cruz has it all, making it a dynamic and inviting coastal destination. This is not a good place for gatherings or parties so please keep that in mind when booking this home. We are very respectful of our neighbors and will not tolerate loud noise past curfew and additional guests at the property. Getting Around: \- Blacks Beach (6 minute walk) \- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (8 minute drive) \- Safeway (8 minute drive) \- Capitola Village (9 minute drive) \- The Mystery Spot (13 minute drive) \- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive) \- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (21 minute drive) \- Monterey Bay Aquarium (52 minute drive) Other Things to Note: \- We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. \- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. \- We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason. Interaction with Guests: OVR is local in Santa Cruz and available for questions at any time! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 638 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102490000/102481800/102481711/9a75ab20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom home - walk to Twin Lakes & Harbor! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 221122 ### Property is also known as 67cbd8bcf339c90013006a98 ## About the area Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, is home to this vacation home. 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. [Visit our Santa Cruz travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz.dx6666) [View more Vacation homes in Santa Cruz](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6666-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.96317%2C-121.99151&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KFIoeNLh8mTrDOCFoSryQ8hy3Go=) Santa Cruz, CA ### What's nearby - Twin Lakes State Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Sunny Cove Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Santa Cruz Harbor \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Seabright Beach \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk \- 6 min drive \- 2.9 km ### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬17 min walk - ‪People's Coffee - ‬16 min walk - ‪Coffeetopia - ‬2 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!? ### What time is check-out at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!? ### Where is 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Zachary R. Apr 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Santa Cruz Beach Friendly Great location. Quiet and close walk to restaurants and beach. ##### Zachary R. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Jo D. Dec 29, 2025 ##### Jo D. 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