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Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC

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A balcony with a view of the ocean, a seating area with chairs and a table, and a fireplace inside.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a view of the ocean.
A room with two leather recliners facing a large window overlooking a beach, a fireplace with a tiled surround, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and bar stools.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Watsonville, CA
  • Place, Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Master Bathroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC

Escape to the serene beachfront gated community of Pajaro Dunes Resort and experience the ultimate coastal getaway at our charming Shorebirds 2-bedroom condo. Located on the second level, with no stairs to climb. Nestled just steps from the sand, this cozy retreat offers breathtaking views of Monterey Bay—only a 29-minute drive away.

Start your morning with coffee on the balcony, taking in the salty ocean breeze, or gather around an outdoor fire pit for a magical evening under the stars. Inside, unwind in the inviting living room, featuring a warm electric fireplace—perfect for coastal evenings.

The master suite features a plush king bed and its own private balcony, creating a peaceful sanctuary to wake up to the sound of waves. The guest bedroom includes a queen-size bed and a twin bunk bed, making it ideal for families traveling with kids.

Spend your days exploring nearby gems like Sunset State Beach (11 minutes away) or the quaint town of La Selva Beach (just 13 minutes away). When it’s time to relax, the condo offers all the comforts of home: a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, smart TV with satellite/cable, and high-speed WiFi. Essentials like towels, basic soaps, and an iron and board are also provided for your convenience, a propane BBQ (Propane is not provided but 1lb canisters are available in lobby store for purchase.)

Whether you're seeking a peaceful beach escape or an adventure along the Central Coast, our Pajaro Dunes beachfront condo offers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Start planning your dream vacation today! County of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate Certified since 1973. PDNA Rental Permit: 34-45U

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
4 & under, not included in guest count.
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Events

No events allowed
Quiet time is 10 pm - 8 am.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$250 fine. ONLY allowed in designated areas.

Check-out instructions

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
Remove all recycling from home to outside bins.
After loading the dishwasher, please do not leave any dishes behind in the sink.
Return furniture to its original location. Close all window coverings. Turn off all appliances and heaters.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No Shoes in the home.No Pets Allowed $250 Per Day if pet found.No Smoking on Patio Decks. $250 fine.Allowed in designated areas.Quiet Time 10pm - 8am.
Guest list required for visiting guests. Put any used towels in washing machine, but do not start the cycle. Return furniture to original position.
Remove all garbage, recycling from home to outside bins. Rinse dishes and load the dishwasher, do not start the cycle.Turn heaters, appliances off.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number CO04510
Property # 1340280vb
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
Note from host: Quiet time is 10 pm - 8 am.
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 fire extinguisher and 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

Watsonville

Located in Watsonville, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Watsonville Center for the Arts and Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Watsonville, CA

What's nearby

  • Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Palm Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Capitola Beach - 27 min drive - 27.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 35 min drive - 35.7 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 52 min drive - 59.1 km

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 35 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Beach Street Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC?

As of 21 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC on 18 December 2026 start from NZ$2,065, 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 Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Cozy 2 BR Beachfront Retreat - Ocean Views, Family Friendly, Near Monterey & SC located?

Nestled on the beach, this Watsonville condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Monterey Bay. Sunset State Beach and Zmudowski State Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Pajaro Dunes Resort

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When it comes to knowing Pajaro Dunes, there's no better organization to work with than Pajaro Dunes Resort. In our over 40-year history, we have always prided ourselves on providing some of the best vacation rentals, group & conference services. We are the oldest & largest, full-service property management company in the Pajaro Dunes community. County of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate #CO00155 Certified since 1973. Not your ideal home? Check out our other vacation rentals on VRBO:
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Why they chose this property

Located in a Gated Community with an attendant 24 hours provides a peace of mind and serves as security for a relaxing vacation.

What makes this property unique

Our home is professionally managed by the Pajaro Dunes Resort team. If you need any assistance - from how to operate something, to maid service or supplies, just call! They are at your service 7 days a week, 9-5. We have an After-Hours Answering Service as well should anything come up and you need their assistance!

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