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1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!

Holiday home in Santa Cruz with kitchen

Outdoor dining - 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! (Santa Cruz)

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1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom59 sq m

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue

includes taxes & fees

2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!

Summary:
Enjoy a comfortable beach cottage with a large yard, in an unbeatable location near great restaurants (Permit 221122). Simple and well-equipped for a relaxed stay. It's a lively area, so expect noise from the nearby restaurant. A great value for travelers who want convenience and coastal charm! Just a 6-minute walk to the beach!

The Space:
- Comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests
- 1 bedroom w/ Cal King bed
- 1 separate studio w/ 2 twin beds
- 1 shared bathroom (located in primary bedroom)
- The spacious driveway accommodates two cars parked front to back. Free street parking is also available if needed, but it can be limited during busy months.
- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker
- Living room
- Spacious front yard

Note:
- The separate studio with 2 twin beds requires separate, outdoor access
- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced)
- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
- Smart TVs with streaming capabilities.
- NO PETS
- Outdoor activities are prohibited between 9PM-8AM

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home, except a closet that is reserved for owner's storage.

The Neighborhood:
Santa Cruz, California, is a coastal town with a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning beaches along East Cliff Drive, it's a paradise for sunbathers, surfers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers classic seaside fun with thrilling rides and amusements. The town's lively downtown area is dotted with eclectic shops, art galleries, and diverse dining options. Santa Cruz is also a hub for live music and cultural events, with the Santa Cruz Wharf offering spectacular ocean views and fresh seafood. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or relaxation, Santa Cruz has it all, making it a dynamic and inviting coastal destination.

This is not a good place for gatherings or parties so please keep that in mind when booking this home. We are very respectful of our neighbors and will not tolerate loud noise past curfew and additional guests at the property.

Getting Around:
- Blacks Beach (6 minute walk)
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (8 minute drive)
- Safeway (8 minute drive)
- Capitola Village (9 minute drive)
- The Mystery Spot (13 minute drive)
- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (15 minute drive)
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (21 minute drive)
- Monterey Bay Aquarium (52 minute drive)

Other Things to Note:
- We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you.
- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
- We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason.

Interaction with Guests:
OVR is local in Santa Cruz and available for questions at any time!

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

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

General

Garden
Unit size: 638 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space

includes taxes & fees

3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

OVR Rental Agreement Last updated: March 26th, 2024 The terms of our Rental Agreement is provided below and is intended to help you enjoy a safe, ...

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 and a first aid kit

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

Property Registration Number 221122

Property is also known as

67cbd8bcf339c90013006a98

About the area

Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

Twin Lakes State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Sunny Cove Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Santa Cruz Harbor - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Seabright Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
‪People's Coffee - ‬16 min walk
‪Coffeetopia - ‬2 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
‪Tramonti - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!?

As of 31 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! on 2 Jan 2026 start from AU$735.91, 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 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1950's Surf Shack - 6 min walk to beach! located?

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this holiday home is steps away from Twin Lakes State Beach and Lincoln Beach. Sunny Cove Beach and Santa Maria's Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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