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Marlowe G.
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Marlowe G.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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Coastal Charm
Vacation home near Capitola Beach in Santa Cruz
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom1028 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
santa cruz, CA
- Capitola BeachPlace, Capitola Beach10 min walk
- 38th Avenue Beach AccessPlace, 38th Avenue Beach Access12 min walk
- Capitola WharfPlace, Capitola Wharf13 min walk
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)16 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Santa Cruz
Pleasure Point stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Pleasure Point vacation home, you'll find Capitola Beach and Hooper Beach. Also, The Hook is within half a mile (1 km) and Capitola Wharf is within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Capitola Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- 38th Avenue Beach Access - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
- The Hook - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Capitola Wharf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Pleasure Point Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants - 14 min walk
- Shadowbrook - 16 min walk
- Tacos Moreno - 18 min walk
- Zelda's on the Beach - 14 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.
Coastal Charm
Summary:
Charming 2BR/1BA bungalow with spacious fenced backyard. Walk to Privates Beach, 5 min to Capitola Village, 15 min to Boardwalk. Managed locally by Beachnest.
The Space:
Sunny Coastal Bungalow – Walk to Privates Beach & Minutes to Capitola
Welcome to your Santa Cruz getaway! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow has been newly painted and thoughtfully updated to combine modern comfort with a relaxed coastal vibe. Perfect for small families or couples, the home offers everything you need for a fun and memorable beach retreat.
Step inside and you’ll find a cozy, open layout with a bright living area and a well-equipped kitchen—ideal for preparing meals together after a day of sand and surf. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, giving everyone a restful place to recharge.
Outside, the home features a spacious enclosed backyard, a rare find in this neighborhood. It’s the perfect spot to soak up the sun, host an afternoon BBQ, or let little ones play safely while you relax with a book or a glass of wine. The backyard truly makes this home feel like your own private coastal oasis.
Unbeatable Location
The bungalow is ideally situated to experience the best of the Santa Cruz area:
Just a 5-minute walk to Privates Beach, a local favorite for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
Only a 5-minute drive to Capitola Village, where you’ll find boutique shops, waterfront dining, and charming cafés.
A quick 15-minute drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, where you can enjoy classic rides, arcades, nightlife, and family-friendly fun.
Whether you’re here to surf, stroll, or simply relax, this home puts you close to it all while still offering peace and privacy.
Locally Managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
At Beachnest, we pride ourselves on being local, responsive, and here to help. Our team is based in Santa Cruz, so whether you need recommendations for the best restaurants, tips on family-friendly activities, or quick assistance during your stay, we’ve got you covered.
✨ Highlights
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Newly painted & updated throughout
Spacious, fully enclosed backyard
Walk to Privates Beach
5 minutes to Capitola Village
15 minutes to Santa Cruz Boardwalk & downtown
Managed locally by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
Charming 2BR/1BA bungalow with spacious fenced backyard. Walk to Privates Beach, 5 min to Capitola Village, 15 min to Boardwalk. Managed locally by Beachnest.
The Space:
Sunny Coastal Bungalow – Walk to Privates Beach & Minutes to Capitola
Welcome to your Santa Cruz getaway! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow has been newly painted and thoughtfully updated to combine modern comfort with a relaxed coastal vibe. Perfect for small families or couples, the home offers everything you need for a fun and memorable beach retreat.
Step inside and you’ll find a cozy, open layout with a bright living area and a well-equipped kitchen—ideal for preparing meals together after a day of sand and surf. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, giving everyone a restful place to recharge.
Outside, the home features a spacious enclosed backyard, a rare find in this neighborhood. It’s the perfect spot to soak up the sun, host an afternoon BBQ, or let little ones play safely while you relax with a book or a glass of wine. The backyard truly makes this home feel like your own private coastal oasis.
Unbeatable Location
The bungalow is ideally situated to experience the best of the Santa Cruz area:
Just a 5-minute walk to Privates Beach, a local favorite for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
Only a 5-minute drive to Capitola Village, where you’ll find boutique shops, waterfront dining, and charming cafés.
A quick 15-minute drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, where you can enjoy classic rides, arcades, nightlife, and family-friendly fun.
Whether you’re here to surf, stroll, or simply relax, this home puts you close to it all while still offering peace and privacy.
Locally Managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
At Beachnest, we pride ourselves on being local, responsive, and here to help. Our team is based in Santa Cruz, so whether you need recommendations for the best restaurants, tips on family-friendly activities, or quick assistance during your stay, we’ve got you covered.
✨ Highlights
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Newly painted & updated throughout
Spacious, fully enclosed backyard
Walk to Privates Beach
5 minutes to Capitola Village
15 minutes to Santa Cruz Boardwalk & downtown
Managed locally by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,028 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🚨 Top 5 Non-Negotiables 🚨
(Please read before proceeding with your booking)
1. No Parties or Events — Ever
Any party, gathering, or event will re...
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Coastal Charm to the airport?
This vacation home is 12.1 mi (25-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Coastal Charm have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Coastal Charm to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 10-minute walk from Capitola Beach and 6-minute walk from Hooper Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Coastal Charm offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Coastal Charm?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Coastal Charm?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Coastal Charm?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Coastal Charm have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Coastal Charm have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Coastal Charm to downtown Santa Cruz?
This vacation home is 3.6 mi away from Santa Cruz.
Coastal Charm Reviews
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