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Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!

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Seabright beach looking south toward the lighthouse.
Exterior
Main hallway, view from the front door.
Dining
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Street
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

4 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!

Welcoming, spacious, family-friendly townhome in the Santa Cruz Seabright neighborhood. The property is managed directly by the owner--no management company--and communication is prompt and friendly.
The residence is located on a quiet street, convenient to Seabright Avenue and many restaurants (Linda’s Seabreeze Cafe, La Posta, Engfer’s Pizza, Betty Burgers, Tramonti and fantastic coffee at either Java Junction or Verve.) The Santa Cruz Museum Of Natural History and Pacific Edge Climbing Gym are nearby. It's an easy walk to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and four blocks to Seabright Beach--the largest beach in Santa Cruz featuring the Walton Lighthouse at the end of the Santa Cruz breakwater.
The townhome has three levels providing a generous amount of living space, very conducive for families. Two off-street parking areas go with the rental unit. Both the master bedroom and 2nd bedroom have queen-size beds and full baths. Plenty of closet space and storage. The Master BR has direct access to the lower deck. Storage unit on lower deck has beach chairs, sand toys, boogie boards and beach blankets. The third bedroom is a large loft on the upper level with ceiling fan and is accessed by a circular staircase. Loft room has four twin beds, perfect for four kids or comfortable for several adults. Loft closet is stocked with games.
The washer/dryer is on the lower level. The main level includes a separate living room, dining room, galley kitchen and half bath. Large deck off the living room with Weber gas grill and Adirondack chairs. Kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, stove/oven, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, and blender. All necessary cookware available for dining in. Townhouse is an easy drive to Whole Foods, Safeway, or Staff of Life for groceries. The dining room seats six and will expand to seat up to eight. Counter bar divides kitchen and dining area. The living room is a great place to relax and unwind. High definition LED smart TV. Internet access throughout the house. All towels (indoor/beach), linens and soap/shampoos provided. Hairdryer Available. First aid kit. House is not air conditioned, but most homes in Santa Cruz are not. Floor fans available.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and 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
Wash, dry and fold all beach towels before checking out.
Begin a load of bath towels before checking out.
Empty refrigerator completely.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
We only rent to family groups and verify details before accepting. Refusal to respond will result in a declined booking.
Check in/check out times may vary, depending on rental season and owner. Owner not responsible for any personal items left behind after checkout.
Rental is subject to City of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT#706-954) which are collected directly from all renters through VRBO.

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

About the area

Santa Cruz

Located on 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. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and ecotours.
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Seabright Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ocean Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Los Primos Taqueria - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Craft Beer at The Boardwalk - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!?

As of 30 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor! on 10 May 2026 start from NZ$637, 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 Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk To Seabright Beach, The Santa Cruz Boardwalk And Yacht Harbor! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Eastside Santa Cruz holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Twin Lakes State Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 188 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 201 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and close to places to eat and enjoy the beach. Great parking and peaceful neighborhood. Host was helpful and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sibyl C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely stay and would highly recommend this place for families wanting to enjoy the surrounding beauty of Santa Cruz!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carly D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well stocked kitchen. Plenty of towels for the home and the beach. Excellent location for walking to local sights. Quiet street. Easy parking. Would rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was super easy and it is in a great location. We especially enjoyed the cruiser bikes!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

So nice and close to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bao k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came for the car show and the home was in the perfect location. The beach and coffee shop were within walking distance. The house was clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Host was very accommodating. Sufficient space for our 2 families (total of 8). Having 2 assigned parking spaces was a huge plus!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property and great location. This was our second summer here and we WILL be back next year!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Stay

We really enjoyed our stay. This house was very clean, it had plenty of room for us to relax, and was only a few minutes from the beach and boardwalk. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Clean property and quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raquel C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderfull stay at this property. The home was exactly as described and location was perfect, walking distance to the beach, boardwalk. Host was quick to respond and check in was seamless
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Property

We had a great time at this property. Perfect location, easy check-in, clean, and great communication! Will definitely try and book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very easy walk to beach and boardwalk. Great amenities provided. Thank you! - we will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lively condo

Nice spot, wonderful hosts
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was great for our family. Plenty of space. The walk to the boardwalk was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place near the beach and boardwalk

Great place near the beach and boardwalk
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Fabulous Stay

This property is beautiful: tons of stylish touches, has everything you need, and is in a safe spot just minutes from the boardwalk.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family get away

The house is in a perfect location and very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

excellent

We had a great stay! Everything was as advertised, and lovely.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location, responsive responsive hosts, walkable location

Pleasant and more than adequate furnishings, clean, very convenient location Hosts are responsive. I highly recommend this house!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family trip

Property was clean and had all the amenities needed
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alissa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as described. Instructions were clear. Host responded to questions promptly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Very nice location for a local getaway. Lovely, well appointed house.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy condo

So cute and cozy. Quintessential coastal Cali sleeps 8! Really cute and comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic place in ideal location! So many extra amenities made our stay even better. The kids loved taking over the loft! Very spacious, spotlessly clean, wonderful hosts - couldn’t be better!This spot is an easy walk to a great beach and also to the boardwalk. Tons of fantastic dining options within steps. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

About the host

Hosted by Linda MacKenzie / Steve Shevick

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Why they chose this property

Our family has been visiting Santa Cruz area for over 25 years. We're so excited to finally have our own place in the Seabright neighborhood, close to our favorite places, spaces and restaurants. Come visit soon.....start creating your own family memories!

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