San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
53 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Aptos
On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of this Aptos vacation home, you'll find Rio Del Mar Beach and Seacliff State Beach. The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park and Aptos History Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 20 min walk
Marianne's Ice Cream - 15 min walk
Sushi Garden - Aptos - 19 min walk
Erik's DeliCafé - 19 min walk
The Hideout - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island"
Stunning Beachfront Home in Rio Del Mar - Your Coastal Paradise Awaits!
Location, Location, Location! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ultimate beachfront living experience on the coveted "Island" in Rio Del Mar. Step out of the living room through the door and onto the sand—perfect for beach strolls or relaxing by the ocean. Enjoy your morning coffee on the upper deck, where you can gaze out at the sparkling sea and listen to the calming sounds of the waves as you drift off to sleep.
The first floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, a full bathroom, and a spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace and a large window overlooking the ocean. Upstairs, you’ll find the second full bathroom and three comfortable bedrooms, two of which offer easy access to the upstairs deck.
House Rules:
This is a quiet, family-friendly home—not a party house.
Quiet hours begin at 10 PM.
Please respect our neighbors’ privacy and stay off their patio.
Enjoy our private patio with direct beach access.
What’s Included:
Private Beach Access: Step right onto the sand from your living room.
Convenient Amenities: The house is stocked with everything you’ll need, including a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
Beach Activities: Watch dolphins and seals swim by, go boogie boarding, surf, swim, or simply relax and collect seashells on the beach.
Local Attractions:
Walking Distance: Market, coffee shop, deli, and Cafe Rio Restaurant.
Nearby: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, local golf course, downtown Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pebble Beach Golf Course, and more.
Easy Parking: Limited to two cars per home; parking is first come, first served along the street.
Important Notes:
We do not advertise on Craigslist—please beware of scams.
For safety, avoid climbing on the seawall.
For peace of mind, we recommend purchasing traveler's insurance. Do not use walkway, rock seawall, or neighbors patio for personal use. No fireworks or parties.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
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 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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
New Listing! Beach front Home On The "island"! Best Ocean Views!
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" to the airport?
This vacation home is 8.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island"?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island"?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island"?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" to downtown Aptos?
This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Rio del Mar.