[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sunny Private Bungalow Vacation home with kitchen, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/9f8aff74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/55427fb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/8f9a6572.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/194da070.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102480000/102479900/102479890/8d2488ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this Spanish-style beach bungalow in Midtown Santa Cruz. Enjoy a sunny private patio with seating and umbrella, perfect for unwinding after a day at the nearby beach. The cozy kitchenette offers an induction burner, microwave, and full-size fridge. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Sunny Private Bungalow Private sunny 1bd/1ba beach bungalow in Midtown Santa Cruz. Spanish style tile, natural wood furniture, small bedroom with queen bed and a daybed/trundle in living room. Kitchenette with full size fridge, xl toaster oven and an induction burner, microwave. Small bathroom with shower. Beautiful sunny private fully fenced patio with umbrella and seating. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycle parking ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99846400/99846389/a03758c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. 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No smoking inside the Bungalow is allowed. Sorry no pets or parties. $20/night extra for 3rd guest. No unregistered guests allowed overnight We charge a small cleaning fee of $65 and expect guests to lightly tidy up before departure, ie. wash dishes, used towels into one pile on the floor. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=36.97459,-122.00816&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gnu%60F%7EutgV%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40S%40QBS%40S%40QBSBSBQBSBQBSDQDQBQDQDQDSFQDODQFQFQFOFQFOFOFOHOFQHMHOHOHMHOHOHKJMHOJMHKJMJMJKJKJKLKJKJKLIJKLIJILILILGLILILELINGLGLELENELGNELENCLENCNCLCNCNALCNANANANAL%3FNAN%3FNAN%40N%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNBNBLDNBNDLDNFLDLDLDLFNFLHLDLHLHLFLHLHJHLHJJLHJJJJLJJJJJJJJLJLHLJLJLHLHLHLHNHLHNHNHNFNHNFNFNFNHPDNFPFPDPDNFPDRDPDPBPDPDPBRBPBRBPBRBR%40PBR%40R%40P%40R%40R%40P%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FPARARARARAPARCRAPCRCPCRCPCRCPEPERCPEPEPEPGPEPEPGNGPEPINGPGNGNINGNININILININIJINILKLKLILKJKLKJKJKLMJKJKHMHKLMFKHMJMFMHMHMFMFMHODMFMFMDMDODMDODODMDOBO%40MDO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOAMEOAOCMEOEMEOEMEOEMEMGMGOEMIMGMGMIMIMGMKKIMGKMMIKIKKMKKMKKKKKMKKIMKKIOKMIMIMIOIOIMIOIOGOIOGOGOGQGOGQGQGOEQEQGQEQEQEQCQESEQCQCSCQCSCQCSAQASCSAQASASASAS%3FQ%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ry6OFLnHbjCSVoYZpD6aDxcjfig=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Ocean Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Santa Cruz Main Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min drive - 3.3 km - Mystery Spot - 8 min drive - 6.5 km #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Crêpe Place - ‬8 min walk - ‪四姐 Special Noodle - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sante Adairius Rustic Ales - ‬8 min walk - ‪Los Viejones - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Buttery - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunny Private Bungalow pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Sunny Private Bungalow? > As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunny Private Bungalow on Nov 4, 2025 start from CA $214.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sunny-Private-Bungalow.h102479890.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Sunny Private Bungalow? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunny Private Bungalow? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Sunny Private Bungalow located? > Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Cruz Harbor and within 3 mi (5 km) of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Ocean Street and Seabright Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunny Private Bungalow 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 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### K A. Apr 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place. Tasteful and cozy. ##### K A. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristine N. Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage! Great stay! The cottage is clean, comfortable and communication with Barbara was easy. Highly recommend! ##### Kristine N. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Courtney L. Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday weekend stay The property was exactly as described. It was clean and Barbara was very welcoming. Access to the home was easy and convenient and parking was also easy and readily available. It was the perfect place to stay over the holiday weekend. ##### Courtney L. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dori O. May 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot! Don’t even bother to keep searching… just book this little place!! Immaculate and conveniently located, this little bungalow was just perfect for a quick weekend mother/daughter get away!! Barbara is a wonderful Host and thought of a lot of little details. The private outdoor patio is wonderful. Would 100% stay here again!! ##### Dori O. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Bungalow near UCSC This bungalow was the perfect place to stay while my daughter toured the campus of UCSC. Barbara is a wonderful host and her home and yard are beautiful. Highly recommend if you’re planning a visit to Santa Cruz, ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas S. Sep 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Bungalow!!! Great location Beautiful property Secluded and private. Close ##### Thomas S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mr. K. Jul 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Goog spot for Santa Cruz or Capitola This was a nice little bungalow in a quiet neighborhood. There was a good Detroit style pizza place very close that was great. Ubering from here to Capitola was the way to go and cheap. Good, quiet, clean little spot. ##### Mr. K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael T. Aug 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cottage in quite neighborhood Short walk to boardwalk and beach. Nice clean and quite. ##### Michael T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Veronika F. Aug 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Had a lovely stay. Stayed 4 nights in this little gem. Great location for us. Bungalow had everything we needed. Exactly as advertised. Very quiet. Very clean and we had a great time. Thank you! ##### Veronika F. 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