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Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz

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A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.
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A room with a large window overlooking the ocean.
A room with a view of the ocean through large windows, a round table with a basket, and a chair.
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, featuring two chairs and a wooden deck.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand
    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Manresa State Beach
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Watsonville, CA
  • Place, Beer Can Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Manresa State Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, La Selva Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1- Ocean View

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Ocean View

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3 - Ocean View

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 - Ocean View

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5 - Ocean View

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Half Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz

Incredible beachfront rental!. This home is on the sand with endless panoramic views up and down the Coast of Monterey and Santa Cruz, Ca. Whether you are looking for an escape, a corporate retreat, a family reunion, a surprise birthday party location or a relaxing few weeks by the beach, you will love this house. Our guests come back year after year as the house holds many happy memories for them. The property is on Manresa beach, which is perfect for children, surfing, fishing, sunbathing, walking or just plain fun. You will never be bored in this house. It is in a location that will ensure your comfort. Pick a spot by the window to put your feet up, read or sit with your favorite Chardonnay as the sun sets. The kitchen, bedrooms and all living areas in the home have incredible ocean views. Get ocean view from every room. You will also find a bbq located on the upper deck. Why stay in a hotel when you can have your own home right on the sand?


This home is within a 10 minute drive of the Seascape Resort and shopping center in Aptos, Ca. It is within 20 minutes from Santa Cruz, Ca where the beach boardwalk is located.

This spacious beachfront home is perfect for corporate retreats, company meetings and off site work projects. It is only 45 minutes from the San Jose Airport and the Silicon Valley.

Paradise awaits you - It is closer than you think!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
NO WEDDINGS - family events ok. Check with Mgmt
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
We do not provide towels -
No dogs allowed
We have 24 hour security patrol. The make, model and license plate information is required for all vehicles that will be parked on premises

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 211144
Property # 935112
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Note from host: NO WEDDINGS - family events ok. Check with Mgmt
Long-term renters welcome
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
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 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. Watsonville Center for the Arts and Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, water tubing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Watsonville, CA

What's nearby

  • Beer Can Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Manresa State Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • La Selva Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Rio Del Mar Beach - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Seacliff State Beach - 10 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Gilroy Station - 38 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beer Mule - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Imura Japanese Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Golden China Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Venus Cocktails & Kitchen - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz?

As of 20 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz on 1 September 2026 start from NZ$3,298, 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 Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beach Front Vacation Rental-The Beach is your back yard - Santa Cruz located?

Nestled on the beach, this Watsonville holiday home is just steps away from Beer Can Beach and Monterey Bay. Manresa State Beach and La Selva Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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