Title: Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach Vacation home with kitchen, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91920000/91913900/91913899/43e2c264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91920000/91913900/91913899/914e0316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91920000/91913900/91913899/2c035230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91920000/91913900/91913899/3f1c2b36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91920000/91913900/91913899/w1919h1279x1y1-3433593c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched just steps from the beach, Casa Grande offers a warm welcome for family gatherings. Enjoy great views of Twin Lakes Beach and Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor from the third-floor deck or unwind in the spacious living space. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 113250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach Casa Grande is the perfect home for family gatherings. Located just steps from the beach, our third-floor deck has great views of Twin Lakes Beach and the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. When not enjoying the beach, take advantage of the spacious living space. VR#211328 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 3,250 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34560000/34556600/34556585/2166f56d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic Location, steps to ocean, clean comfortable house... 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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 ## About the area ![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%7C36.96165%2C-121.99557&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vTL_AgHu3CULx1wEoFdITho4HnA=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Twin Lakes State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Sunny Cove Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Santa Cruz Harbor - 2 min drive - 0.8 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 2.9 km - Santa Cruz Wharf - 8 min drive - 4.0 km #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪People's Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min drive - ‪Harbor Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Brady's Yacht Club - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach located? > Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lincoln Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Twin Lakes State Beach and Harbor Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Casa Grande overlooking Twin Lakes Beach Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon P. Sep 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach House The property was as advertised and perfect for a large group. Location is a major plus with proximity to the beach and the house / bedding layout worked great as well. ##### Brandon P. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gail B. Aug 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love 161 12 My five grandchildren fit perfectly in the bunk room! I’m a sailor so the art was so enjoyable. Great location and the view from the upper deck was incredible! We’ll be back. ##### Gail B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa B. Jul 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Graduation Weekend with Family We all had an amazing time at this well appointed beach house! We celebrated my daughter’s graduation from college, enjoyed the beach, the pier and the boardwalk and served large family meals. The kitchen had everything we needed and everyone raved over the amazing views from the house. Tim was available by phone for any questions and was very responsive. Overall, it was a fun and memorable family vacation! ##### Lisa B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lawrence O. Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location - super home for large family. Only steps from the beach. Magnificent sunsets from roof top deck. ##### Lawrence O. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph P. Aug 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Family Beach House This Beach House had something for everyone. Multiple viewpoints, a main room balcony, a rooftop deck, a private main bedroom balcony, and even the ground-level patio had a wonderful view. Great floor plan for multiple guests and Families. We will be back next year !! ##### Joseph P. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Becky M. Jun 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family celebration for UCSC graduate The property was perfect for a family gathering! Walk to the beach, fishing, etc. The kitchen had everything possible you would need to cook; the stove/oven was awesome! Double washer and dryer set is brilliant! Tim actually answers his phone (thank you) and accommodating after the Costco run! You can tell there was a lot of thought and planning while setting this up as a vacation rental. Thank you Tim! Becky Maldonado ##### Becky M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis T. Jan 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house, great location We really enjoyed our stay at Casa Grande. The house/layout was great for our large group, very comfortable and well appointed. The rooftop deck was great for taking in the views while enjoying a cocktail or morning coffee. Communication with Tim was great, any question/request was quickly answered. Will definitely stay again. ##### Luis T. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer May B. Nov 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Thanksgiving Great place to have a family thanksgiving dinner. Enough room for two families to stay and additions for dinner. Amazing views from the upper deck- great for morning coffee and sunsets. It has a fantastic little bar area in the great room that added a bit of fun to the holiday festivities. A short walk to the beach makes this a prime location and sound of the ocean will lull you to sleep. Two thumbs up! ##### Jennifer May B. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jillian M. Jun 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Stay! The house had everything you needed and was minutes from the beach. Great views! ##### Jillian M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly R. Apr 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location and amazing views Steps away from the beach in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Great communication from the property owner. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare large meals. The house and decks have amazing views of the beach. Great restaurants within walking distance and a very short car ride to downtown and the Boardwalk. Good for families or a gathering of friends. We loved our stay and look forward to coming back! ##### Kimberly R. 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