[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly! Fun on the beach, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937767/w799h599x1y1-cf463b8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937767/67a55b0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937767/9092cc4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937767/b82f583f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937767/cae78ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on scenic West Cliff Drive, Beach House is an upscale haven with a great open reverse floor plan. Lounge on your private deck and enjoy 180' views of the Monterey Bay, or step inside to unwind in the spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and espresso machine. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly! Quotes from previous guests: 'The pictures do not do this amazing home justice!'...'We could not have enjoyed our vacation any more - thanks for opening up your beautiful home.'...'We will be back every year. This was the best family vacation ever.' ...'Loved the home, loved the views, loved the location, will love coming back.'...'The views are amazing. Loved it.' This upscale, elegant, spacious home is perfect to enjoy all the Monterey Bay has to offer. With a great open reverse floor plan, the beach house is conveniently located on scenic West Cliff Drive, the jewel of Santa Cruz. Beach House is close to everything, half way between the Wharf and Natural Bridges State Park and has 180' views of the Monterey Bay. You can watch the surfers at Mitchell's Cove while you lounge on your private deck. Enter on first floor where you will find 3 bedrooms: bedroom 1 queen bed, bedroom 2 with 2 twin beds and walk out slider onto rear deck, bedroom 3 with a queen mattress and also a slider onto the rear deck. The laundry room has a front loading washer/dryer for your convenience. Elegant full bath downstairs is roomy and beautiful with two sinks and a walk in shower. The back yard is fenced and has a nice large deck with Weber gas barbecue. Go upstairs to the main floor and the spectacular view afforded by the open floor plan provides views galore. Floor to ceiling windows look out at the Bay where you can watch the whales go south in the fall and north in the spring with their calves. Step out on the deck and watch dolphins play in the surf. Otters and sea lions play and feed in the kelp beds right across the street. Upstairs you will find the main living area with the following spaces: The elegant primary bedroom suite and bath with a luxury king bed and wall mounted HDTV 32' LCD TV to catch your favorite show while you drift off to sleep. The en suite bath has a fantastic walk in shower, two sinks and lots of room. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, pots/pans/cookware and all the cooking gadgets you need, including an espresso machine, a drip coffee machine, a coffee grinder, a blender, a mixer and a toaster. You can celebrate, entertain and cook to your heart's content. Everything you need to prepare that special celebration dinner or your family's evening meals is right there. The living room has comfortable seating for the family with beautiful designer sofas that are 'Chameleon' sofa/twin beds if needed. There is also a fold out couch which sleeps two comfortably. Enjoy the 43" HDTV/wall mounted LCD TV with attached DVD player, or just relax to the gentle sounds of the surf. The dining room seats up to 10 people in comfort and style with custom built-in bench and cushions. Located just off the deck, the dining area has great ocean views. There is also a half-bath on this level. The deck has seating so you can watch the beautiful sunsets while enjoying a glass of wine or dinner outside. Right down the street toward the east is the Wharf, the Boardwalk and Downtown Santa Cruz. Right down the street to the west is Mitchell's Cove, Natural Bridges State Park and Long Marine Lab. Here are the most common FAQ's. If you have other questions not covered here please don't hesitate to email. Check in is at 4pm, check out is at 11am. The home is located on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, CA. The exact address is provided when booking. Beaches: Two beaches are within walking distance. The beach at Mitchell's Cove is visible from the deck of the property and it is about a 5 minute walk to the stairs to the beach. Main Beach, Wharf & Boardwalk are about 8 blocks away. Bring binoculars to watch the otters, dolphins, whales and shore birds from the balcony. Jackets are needed in the evening all year round in Santa Cruz. Parking: There are 3 parking spaces on the property, one in the garage and 2 on the driveway. Additional overnight on-street parallel parking is available in the area. To reserve: Once your reservation has been accepted, the payment quote / details will be emailed to you. You will then have to initial and sign the attached agreement and send that copy to the Vrbo address. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 2,800 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34521600/34521568/376007d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OCEANFRONT! 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Oceanfront Santa Cruz Beach House Pet Friendly Oceanfront Santa Cruz Beach Pet Friendly Oceanfront Santa Cruz Beach House - Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Oceanfront Santa Cruz Beach House - Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Oceanfront House Pet Friendly Oceanfront Pet Friendly ## 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%7C36.95280%2C-122.03568&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sFowbbujpwdUJ4MDTERid6huDr4=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Santa Cruz Wharf - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Cowell's Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Natural Bridges State Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 2.2 km #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min drive - ‪Steamer Lane Supply - ‬12 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min drive - ‪Shrine Coffee - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Oceanfront Santa Cruz - Pet Friendly! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Westside Santa Cruz vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lighthouse Field State Beach and Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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