Title: Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=88865136&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Vacation home with kitchen, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ## Photo gallery for Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor ![Dining - Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/f22a0c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/ad54d1bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/cd3a251c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/6f4819a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Stereo - Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/03feed0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor provides golfing on site, a firepit, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy bicycling at this vacation home. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms903 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management Tucked just a short stroll from the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor Hideaway is the ideal coastal escape for families, friends, and beach lovers. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home features two private patios, a cozy fireplace, pet-friendly accommodations, and everything you need for a relaxing getaway. The Space \- 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms \- Sleeps up to 7 guests \- Twin sized pull-out sofa in the living room & queen-sized pull-out sofa in media room \- 1-car driveway + street parking \- Pet-friendly with prior approval (no visiting dogs) \- Keyless entry | Self check-in \- No smoking | No parties Features & Amenities \- Fireplace in the master bedroom – perfect for cool coastal nights \- Enclosed backyard with charcoal BBQ \- High-speed Wi-Fi \- Washer & dryer \- Linens provided – just bring your beach towels Location Highlights \- Steps from Twin Lakes Beach and Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor \- Walk or bike to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk \- Easy access to Seacliff, Rio Del Mar, and Manresa beaches \- Short drive to downtown Santa Cruz, shops, cafés, and restaurants \- Hiking at Nisene Marks State Park in nearby Aptos Check-In: 3:00 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Street parking available - Car recommended - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Fully-fenced - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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 - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 903 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110550000/110547500/110547447/0d81baec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Loft just blocks from Pleasure Point! 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 30cea270-6bb0-4970-ad1d-413e76fee9a1 ## 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%7C36.96748%2C-122.00002&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zv1jXD-P1HLzv9C_yA9JpGGUyr4=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Twin Lakes State Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Santa Cruz Harbor \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Seabright Beach \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Main Beach \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk \- 18 min walk \- 1.5 km #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Senor Teds - ‬20 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tramonti - ‬10 min walk - ‪Harbor Cafe - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor? ### What time is check-out at Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor? ### Where is Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie G. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Steph G This adorable harbor beach home was extra special, clean.and inviting. The decor was beach fabulous!! Only blocks from a very fun coffee shop/volleyball beach. I enjoy cooking and I must say the kitchen had nice quality cooking utensils. Overall 5 stars! Highly recommend this one! ##### Stephanie G. 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