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Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf

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A house with a porch, a surfboard, a vase, and outdoor furniture.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, a black chair, and a small table. There is a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted surfboard decoration, and a kitchen area visible through an open doorway.
A kitchen with a turquoise wall, white cabinetry, and a wooden dining table with chairs.
A room with teal walls, a brown leather sofa, and a white curtain.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, and a countertop with a small television.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location

    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.

  • On the beach

    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Santa Cruz Main Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Futon and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf

The Corner @ Cowell's Beach is the perfect getaway for your Santa Cruz Vacation. Steps from the sand, this cozy, renovated bungalow will help you relax listening to the waves crash on the shore. The Corner has sleeping for 6: the master bedroom has a queen bed, the second bedroom has twin bunk beds and a queen futon. You can access the bathroom from both bedrooms, and the unit has a washer and dryer. The front deck is the perfect place to sip coffee and watch the sun rise or have a cocktail and watch the sun set while watching the waves roll in at Cowell's Beach. There is a $100 cleaning fee and taxes added on to nightly price.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Cleaning Tasks Prior to Checkout: • dishes are done and put away • home is generally picked up • leave all towels and linens by the back door

Important information

You need to know

Property # 722211vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Santa Cruz

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pacific Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Makai Island Kitchen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Las Palmas Taco Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Chipotle Taqueria - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf?

As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf on 16 November 2026 start from NZ$1,309, 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 Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps From The Sand, Sun, And Surf located?

Nestled on the beach, this Westside Santa Cruz holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

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Hosted by Josie Pappas

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