Title: Escape to The Vibrant Nook! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=123214225&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Escape to The Vibrant Nook! Vacation home with kitchen, near Capitola Beach ## Photo gallery for Escape to The Vibrant Nook! ![Interior - Escape to The Vibrant Nook! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123220000/123214300/123214225/c6a01eb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Escape to The Vibrant Nook! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123220000/123214300/123214225/600b742f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Escape to The Vibrant Nook! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123220000/123214300/123214225/a98dd470.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Escape to The Vibrant Nook! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123220000/123214300/123214225/93454dfc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Escape to The Vibrant Nook! (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123220000/123214300/123214225/619bed3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Vibrant Nook! provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 856 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - 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. ### Escape to The Vibrant Nook! Summary: Welcome to The Vibrant Nook! (Permit #251238). This bright and colorful home comfortably accommodates up to four people. It consists of two bedrooms, a stocked kitchen, a cozy living room, and a cute front porch. The interior is colorfully painted and decorated for a fun stay outside of the norm! Just a 6-minute walk to the beach, a 3-minute walk to Pleasure Point surfing, and a 5-minute walk to eateries and shops on 41st Ave. The Space: \- Comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests \- 2 bedrooms: 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed \- 1 bathroom \- 1 car max, street parking (first-come, first-served) \- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker \- Living room \- Front patio with flat top grill and firepit Note: \- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced) \- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety. \- Smart TV with streaming capabilities in the living room only \- NO PETS \- Down alternative pillows and comforter \- Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9 PM - 8 AM Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire home The Neighborhood: Pleasure Point is a beloved coastal neighborhood. Known for its world-class surfing, laid-back ambiance, and breathtaking ocean views, it's a haven for beachgoers and water enthusiasts. The iconic surf breaks like "The Hook" attract surfers from around the world. This vibrant community boasts a unique blend of surf shops, cafes, and local boutiques. Stroll along East Cliff Drive, savor fresh seafood, or catch a mesmerizing sunset from the cliffs. With its bohemian spirit and proximity to the lively Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Pleasure Point offers a quintessential California beach experience. 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: Getting around is easy! While we offer free street parking, you'll find plenty of public transportation options nearby. Explore Santa Cruz with ease, either on foot or using local buses. For those arriving by air, the closest airport is just a short drive away. Travel times to major transit hubs and the airport are conveniently accessible from our location, making your stay stress-free. Other Things to Note: \- We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done regularly. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you. \- There is NO dishwasher at the property, so dishes will need to be hand-washed. \- 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 ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 856 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29860000/29853000/29853000/3d8ba50b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright, artsy, and cozy home 500 feet from the beach, 500 feet from the river Rio del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.6 Exceptional 134 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=29853000&PinnedHotelID=29853000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114589400/114589314/39aee397.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adorable Rio Del Mar Beach House - Steps to beach! 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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 is also known as 68ddada4f21615001254401e ## About the area Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. 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. 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