On the beach.A stay at this Pleasure Point vacation home places you steps from 38th Avenue Beach Access and within a 5-minute walk of The Hook. Also, Pleasure Point Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Moran Lake Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Santa Cruz Wharf - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Cat & Cloud Coffee - 8 min walk
Tacos Moreno - 3 min drive
Taqueria Vallarta - 10 min walk
Verve Coffee Roasters - 9 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.
Windows on the Waves
Summary: Discover the perfect blend of comfort and access to surf at our front row, oceanfront three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation rental in the Pleasure Point neighborhood of Santa Cruz, California. This home is located on iconic East Cliff drive in the very heart of Pleasure Point. Known for its historic surf scene and laid-back beach atmosphere, Pleasure Point offers excellent waves directly across the street from this home.
The Space: This charming property boasts an open-concept living area that combines the living room, kitchen, and dining space, all with sweeping ocean views of the Monterey Bay. Short-term Rental Permit #231344.
Step out onto the expansive front deck to soak in the coastal ambiance and watch the surfers, check the waves, and enjoy the view. Rinse off after your surf and beach adventures in the outdoor shower. Have a BBQ in the back patio area. Store your surfboards, bikes , and beach gear in the roomy garage. This home is ideally situated within walking distance to local surf shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the sea, whether you're catching waves or just relaxing by the water. This home has three bedrooms, each with a queen sized bed. There are two full bathrooms (one with a bathtub and one attached to the primary bedroom) , a large ocean view deck for relaxing and taking it all in, and a nice bbq area out back. Pleasure Point, a storied area in Santa Cruz, California, holds a special place in the history of surfing. This vibrant surf spot has been a favored destination for surf enthusiasts for decades, known for its consistent waves and laid-back surf culture. Over the years, Pleasure Point has developed a reputation for its excellent right-hand point breaks, attracting surfers of all skill levels. Pleasure Point is not just a place for experienced surfers; its varied breaks make it suitable for beginners and intermediates as well. The neighborhood celebrates this heritage, with local surf shops, cafes, and events that echo the surf-centric lifestyle, preserving the spirit that has made Pleasure Point a legendary surf locale. It’s located one mile (about a 20 minute stroll) to Capitola Village , and about 15 minutes drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Please note: The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety and the driveway has an arbor above it, with a 9’ 8” clearance. If you have one of these height-restricted vehicles, such as tall trucks, rooftop bike racks, or sprinter vans, you will need to park it on 38th Avenue.
Surf City Rentals Policy Guests must confirm they have read and agree to the following policies:
No Parties or Disruptive Behavior: Surf City Rentals prohibits parties, open-invite events, disruptive gatherings, and any behavior that disturbs the surrounding community, including excessive noise, visitors, trash, smoking nuisances, parking issues, trespassing, or vandalism. Cancellation Policy: We strictly adhere to our cancellation policy, and no exceptions will be made. Trip Insurance: We strongly advise all guests to purchase trip insurance to protect their booking in case of unforeseen circumstances. By booking, you confirm you have read and agree to these policies. Thank you!
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 Registration Number 231344
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Windows on the Waves to the airport?
This vacation home is 13.4 mi (22-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Windows on the Waves have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Windows on the Waves to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Windows on the Waves offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Windows on the Waves?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Windows on the Waves?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Windows on the Waves?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Windows on the Waves have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Windows on the Waves have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Windows on the Waves to downtown Santa Cruz?
This vacation home is 3.4 mi away from Santa Cruz.