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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 102.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Santa Cruz, CA
- Santa Cruz Harbor5 min walk
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk3 min drive
- Santa Cruz Wharf4 min drive
- San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
8th Avenue Beach Cottage
VR Permit # 191024 expires 3/27/2029
Pet-friendly 2-Bedroom Cottage in Santa Cruz, CA
Experience the epitome of coastal charm in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage, ideally located in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA. This enchanting residence is perfect for those who dream of a serene beach lifestyle, being just a short walk from the picturesque and pet-friendly Twin Lakes Beach.
As you step inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior that makes you feel right at home. The living area is bathed in natural light, creating a soothing ambiance that's perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Each bedroom is comfortably sized and offers peaceful retreats for rest and rejuvenation.
Pet owners will particularly appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere. The property features a fully fenced backyard, providing a secure and private space for your furry friends to play and explore. The local area is a haven for pet owners, with numerous dog-friendly beaches, including Twin Lakes and Blacks Beach. West Cliff Drive offers a stunning scenic route for long walks with your dog, showcasing breathtaking views of the ocean.
For dining and socializing, Lupulo Craft Beer House offers a refreshing beer and great snacks in a welcoming atmosphere for pets. East Side Eatery is another fantastic option, where pets can join their owners for a delicious meal in a casual setting.
This delightful cottage is not only a stone's throw from the beach but also conveniently close to local cafes, shops, and restaurants, offering an ideal balance of tranquil residential living and accessible urban conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort and ease in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable neighborhoods.
Pet Policy:
Pets must be over 1 year old and approved prior to booking. A $35/night fee per pet applies. Pets may not be left unattended in or on the property at any time. Please message us with details about your pet(s) before reserving.
Must be 25 years old to book
Pet-friendly 2-Bedroom Cottage in Santa Cruz, CA
Experience the epitome of coastal charm in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage, ideally located in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA. This enchanting residence is perfect for those who dream of a serene beach lifestyle, being just a short walk from the picturesque and pet-friendly Twin Lakes Beach.
As you step inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior that makes you feel right at home. The living area is bathed in natural light, creating a soothing ambiance that's perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Each bedroom is comfortably sized and offers peaceful retreats for rest and rejuvenation.
Pet owners will particularly appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere. The property features a fully fenced backyard, providing a secure and private space for your furry friends to play and explore. The local area is a haven for pet owners, with numerous dog-friendly beaches, including Twin Lakes and Blacks Beach. West Cliff Drive offers a stunning scenic route for long walks with your dog, showcasing breathtaking views of the ocean.
For dining and socializing, Lupulo Craft Beer House offers a refreshing beer and great snacks in a welcoming atmosphere for pets. East Side Eatery is another fantastic option, where pets can join their owners for a delicious meal in a casual setting.
This delightful cottage is not only a stone's throw from the beach but also conveniently close to local cafes, shops, and restaurants, offering an ideal balance of tranquil residential living and accessible urban conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort and ease in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable neighborhoods.
Pet Policy:
Pets must be over 1 year old and approved prior to booking. A $35/night fee per pet applies. Pets may not be left unattended in or on the property at any time. Please message us with details about your pet(s) before reserving.
Must be 25 years old to book
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Beach view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets considered. Please provide pet information.
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
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Santa Cruz
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Sailing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.

Santa Cruz, CA
What's nearby
- Twin Lakes State Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Santa Cruz Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Santa Cruz Main Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Santa Cruz Wharf - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Crow's Nest Restaurant - 7 min walk
- People's Coffee - 3 min drive
- Harbor Cafe - 6 min walk
- Verve Coffee Roasters - 17 min walk
- Brady's Yacht Club - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Reservations

Beachnest Vacation Rentals offers you the finest assortment of vacation rentals and beach rentals in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas. Whether you are looking for a fun vacation rental for a week-long family reunion, a family and pet-friendly vacation home, or a romantic getaway – the ultimate vacation experience awaits you in sunny Santa Cruz. Our comfortable, well-maintained and fully furnished vacation rentals provide you with a true home-away-from-home and each property is close to all that Santa Cruz County has to offer. Allow us to help customize your Santa Cruz vacation rental with the amenities that are most important to you – from dramatic oceanfront whitewater views to family and pet-friendly properties, we focus on top-notch customer service from the time you begin your initial inquiry, to the time that you check-out – our highest priority is to exceed your expectations.
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