Title: Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS Family-friendly holiday home in Santa Cruz with a hot tub ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33970800/33970782/66d901f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33970800/33970782/68ff325c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33970800/33970782/06e28f93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33970800/33970782/7b974381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33970800/33970782/17d8ffb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In a quiet street near famous surf beach, this charming beach house offers a HOT TUB and private master bedroom suite. Enjoy the spacious living/dining room with stereo, gas fireplace and landscaped private patio area or grab your surfboard from the garage for some fun in the sun. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61613 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS Enjoy this charming, beach house with HOT TUB on a quiet street just 1/2 a block from famous surf beach AND a quiet, sandy family friendly beach (Permit 211215 - expires 10/20/26) Our home has 3 bedrooms (including a downstairs private master bedroom suite with full bathroom, kitchenette and private access to outdoor patio and hot tub), 2 full baths. This home away from home has it all: leather sectional, 65" SONY Ultra HD 4K TV, with ROKU to control SONOs sound bar/TV, fully equipped kitchen with waffle maker, rice cooker and coffee grinder, a kitchenette in the master bedroom suite, spacious living/dining room with stereo with iPod connection, cable TV, DVD/VCR and gas fireplace and landscaped private patio area, with HOT TUB. There is a 6 burner gas grill . Free wireless internet. Wi-Fi. EEROS WIFI repeaters to ensure high performance and internet access throughout the house and patios. In addition, you will find a garage full of surfboards, bikes (6 adult - 2 child), beach chairs, boogie boards, beach wagon and sand toys for your fun in the sun. Feel free to use our SURFBOARDs! Park your car here for a week and never drive again as a plethora of shops and restaurants as well as bike and walking trails are steps away. Of course, you can walk to world class surfing and then retreat to your outdoor shower and toasty hot tub in private garden! BEDS AND BATHS Downstairs Master Suite, with large granite counter kitchenette. In suite bathroom. Access to garden patio and hot tub. Upstairs: 65' SONY Ultra HD 4K TV with DVR, SONOs sound bar and ROKU to manage your Apps and favorite stations. Upstairs Bedroom #2, with a sliding glass doors to sunny deck, has one queen sized bed. Upstairs Bedroom #3 features a trundle bed, surf themed comforters, a large window. The two guest bedrooms share a full bath which includes tub/shower, towels, and bath amenities. LIVING AREA The kitchen with easy access to sunny deck with BBQs and outdoor sitting area. Large capacity new dishwasher and microwave, fully stocked with pans, cutlery, many kitchen appliance sand dishes, as well as condiments. Soaps included. The dining area accommodates seating for up to 6 people. The spacious living room is appointed with casual seating (leather sectional) for viewing the 65" Ultra HD TV and SONOs sound bar. The couch is a sofa bed. Plenty of room for the entire family. Garage is stocked with full size washer and dryer. Detergent is included. PATIOS Enjoy the sunny back patio, surrounded by tropical garden that includes sitting area and hot tub. The private back deck is set up for with two BBQs and sitting area with peeks to the Pacific Ocean. Patio seating for 6-8 with table and supplemental chairs. ACTIVITIES The main attraction, is of course the beach, and the house is only a half a block away. Surf, relax and play in the sand, boogie board, play beach volleyball and enjoy fabulous sunsets. Have a bonfire in the sand! Bike ride along East Cliff Drive or hike in the Santa Cruz hills; there is something for everyone! Relax on the deck and enjoy your sunset! Keywords: best weather, EAST Cliff Drive, the Hook, surfboard, bike, house, beach, hot tub, garden, sun deck, surfing, park, walk, Pleasure Point, surf, restaurant, shopping, Capitola, home, private, sunny, BBQ, view, family, wharf, free wireless, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, hiking, bicycles, walk-able, Wi-Fi, ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,613 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947400/33947362/b83d790f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Just steps from the beach - Awesome views! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.95567%2C-121.97506&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2nHLX3DZLAsCW0Ocmae8dOf9TGI=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Pleasure Point Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sunny Cove Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Capitola Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles - Santa Cruz Wharf - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪People's Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cat & Cloud Coffee - ‬15 min walk - ‪Taqueria Vallarta - ‬2 min drive - ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬19 min walk - ‪Erik's DeliCafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Family Beach Retreat HOT TUB. BIKES. SURF BOARDS, BBQ, BEACH ACCESS located? > This family-friendly Santa Cruz holiday home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Pleasure Point Park and Moran Lake Beach. 38th Avenue Beach Access and The Hook are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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