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Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz

Vacation home near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz

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Dining
Exterior
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Pacific Avenue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz stay.Your stay at this Westside Santa Cruz vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Williams-Reynolds House and Pacific Avenue are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pacific Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Cookie Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪De La Hacienda Taqueria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Melo Melo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Blue Lagoon - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz

Summary:

Adorable Victorian cottage in downtown Santa Cruz filled with art, light, and pelicans. This colorful 2 bedroom with a sleeping loft is just a short stroll away from restaurants and shopping. Enjoy a meal on the front covered porch or step away from it all in the beautiful flower filled garden. You'll be swept away and surrounded by art and comfort. Close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Dogs welcome with approval and family friendly



The Space:

Pet policy:

Dogs only upon approval. We ask for a $100 pet fee for the 1st and will consider a second with an additional fee. We require that pets are not allowed on beds or furniture and must be picked up after at all times

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Absolutely NO parties Shoeless home Must be over 25 to book No more than 1 vehicle No for than 4 guests

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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 and a first aid kit
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz to the airport?

This vacation home is 16.7 mi (25-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz?

As of Oct 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz on Oct 14, 2026 start from $671, including 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 15-minute walk from Cowell's Beach and 6.2 mi (18-min drive) from Capitola Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz to downtown Santa Cruz?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Santa Cruz.

Artistic Pelican in Downtown Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property we loved our stay extremely unique and charming!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Retreat

We enjoyed the home feel of this property and beautiful garden. Great location too.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

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