Title: Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor 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 # Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Holiday home with kitchen, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/f22a0c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/ad54d1bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/03feed0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/cd3a251c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88865200/88865136/6f4819a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor provides golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms903 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management Tucked just a short stroll from the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor Hideaway is the ideal coastal escape for families, friends, and beach lovers. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home features two private patios, a cozy fireplace, pet-friendly accommodations, and everything you need for a relaxing getaway. The Space \- 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms \- Sleeps up to 7 guests \- Twin sized pull-out sofa in the living room & queen-sized pull-out sofa in media room \- 1-car driveway + street parking \- Pet-friendly with prior approval (no visiting dogs) \- Keyless entry | Self check-in \- No smoking | No parties Features & Amenities \- Fireplace in the master bedroom – perfect for cool coastal nights \- Enclosed backyard with charcoal BBQ \- High-speed Wi-Fi \- Washer & dryer \- Linens provided – just bring your beach towels Location Highlights \- Steps from Twin Lakes Beach and Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor \- Walk or bike to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk \- Easy access to Seacliff, Rio Del Mar, and Manresa beaches \- Short drive to downtown Santa Cruz, shops, cafés, and restaurants \- Hiking at Nisene Marks State Park in nearby Aptos Check-In: 3:00 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Street parking available - Car recommended - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Fully-fenced - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 30cea270-6bb0-4970-ad1d-413e76fee9a1 ## 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%7C36.96748%2C-122.00002&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zv1jXD-P1HLzv9C_yA9JpGGUyr4=) Santa Cruz, CA #### What's nearby - Twin Lakes State Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Santa Cruz Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Santa Cruz Main Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Santa Cruz Wharf - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk - ‪Harbor Cafe - ‬4 min walk - ‪Brady's Yacht Club - ‬9 min walk - ‪Senor Teds - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor located? > Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Twin Lakes State Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Harbor Hideaway – Steps to Twin Lakes Beach & the Santa Cruz Harbor Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie G. 26 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Steph G This adorable harbor beach home was extra special, clean.and inviting. The decor was beach fabulous!! Only blocks from a very fun coffee shop/volleyball beach. I enjoy cooking and I must say the kitchen had nice quality cooking utensils. Overall 5 stars! Highly recommend this one! ##### Stephanie G. 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