Perched along the water, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 3 guests and features 1 bathroom. It includes a separate living room and a patio for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy nearby activities such as fishing, birdwatching, hiking, and biking, while the Capitola Mercantile and Capitola Historical Museum provide local attractions. Golf is also available nearby.
Highlights
Beach, waves and sand
Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Capitola Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Capitola, CA
Capitola Mercantile
Place, Capitola Mercantile
2 min walk
Capitola Beach
Place, Capitola Beach
3 min walk
Capitola Wharf
Place, Capitola Wharf
3 min walk
San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
61 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Living Room 1
1 Single Murphy Bed
Master
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Hall Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village
Capitola living at its best! Stay in the heart of the Village with both ocean and creek views. Enjoy walking less than a block to Capitola Beach, dining and shops. This delightful waterfront cottage is just a few steps to Soquel Creek, the "River" and a private waterfront garden escape. Fully furnished, the cottage offers one bedroom and bath plus a Murphy bed in the living room. There is a full kitchen, dining area and deck.
Guests greatly enjoy the water view house windows and viewing deck. Washer/dryer are in the garage.
Guests may park one car in the left side of the garage and one in the center of the carport on the street behind it. Relax by the "River" or stroll to the Village or Beach. Shadowbrook restaurant and many other favorites are nearby. Grocery stores, banks etc. are about 1/2 mile away. Feel free to ask Janet, the property manager for a tour of Capitola.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Thank you for putting all used towels into washer and staring it. Detergent is on the metal shelves in the garage. This saves the cleaners over an hour!
If you have produce or unwrapped / unopened food items that are difficult to pack, please leave for cleaners. Condiments like mustard etc are fine to leave. Thanks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet hours are 7pm to 7am. Please do not move interior furniture outdoors. We allow 2 days between guests. No pets. Park in center of 3 car carport.
Owners require that manager, Janet Russell meet guests upon arrival to assure best use of parking and home. Please inform Janet of your arrival time.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 1111419vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Capitola
Located in Capitola, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Roaring Camp Railroads are popular area attractions. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and hiking.
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 19 min walk
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria - 8 min walk
Shadowbrook - 6 min walk
Zelda's on the Beach - 2 min walk
Pizza My Heart - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village?
As of 1 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village on 4 December 2026 start from NZ$3,724, 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.
How much is parking at Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cottage with both Creek & Ocean Views, steps to the Village located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Capitola Mercantile, Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Capitola Wharf and Capitola Historical Museum are also within 5 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Janet Russell Keller
Creekside Cottage has been a jewel in Margaret and Rich's family for decades. They have cherished many moments here and live nearby. Please contact Janet Russell, manager, with any inquiries or concerns. Janet is a local realtor and property manager.
Why they chose this property
This waterview cottage has been a beloved part of family life for four generations. Family memories are created here ! One of the beautiful original 1920's windows may be enjoyed in the dining area. We hope you enjoy your stay whether alone or with those you love. It's a friendly, relaxing spot by the sea.
What makes this property unique
Single level, with a short stroll to dining, shops and the ocean. Toasty deck and private creek front yard with comfy furniture. Private bedroom and open living/dining area.