Description

Live the ultimate Santa Cruz beach life. This expansive corner home is snuggled just one block off of West Cliff Drive and directly across the street from Lighthouse Field State Park. The entire house faces the park and the ocean, bringing abundant nature and sparkling views of Monterey Bay into nearly every room. Your neighbors here are the seals, otters, sea lions, dolphins, whales, seabirds, and Monarch butterflies that live in the butterfly sanctuary across the street. Guests enjoy a 50% discount on Santa Cruz Wine Passports (reduced to $30/each with a maximum of 2 per reservation) for year-around access to over 50 local wine tasting rooms. These are available after arrival and contact information is available in the home. Minutes from home, you can explore Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, hit downtown shops, or enjoy a steam-powered train tour on the Roaring Camp Railroad. With endless dining options, sunset bay tours, world-class surfing spots, dozens of beaches, and fabulous hiking and biking trails nearby, this coastal home gives you easy access to the best that Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay have to offer. ABOUT THE HOUSE This well furnished two story, 3+ bedrooms, 2 baths home features 2260 square feet of living space. The upper level features a large great room with open floor plan offering fabulous park and ocean views. Large windows provide lots of light, while the trees surrounding Lighthouse Field will provide a bit of shade on warmer days. The open kitchen is surrounded by windows and features stainless steel appliances. There's seating for four at the kitchen bar, and a glass dining table seats six more. It’s a great space for planning your adventures or relaxing after a fun packed day. The expansive, luxurious master bedroom with a king-size bed offers its own private living area with sunrise views across the bay. Read or relax with your morning coffee on the comfy bedside sofa. A nearby bathroom provides a full bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. Outdoor space is ample at this Santa Cruz coastal home. An upstairs deck is perched off the living room and a large private backyard patio is perfect for a barbecue or evening of wine and cheese. The lower level of the home offers two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a bonus room with a sofa bed. When it’s time to call it a night, this home accommodates eight guests. Additional amenities include a washer/dryer and cable TV. City of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Tax Certificate 001142 Vacation Rental Permit STR18-0208 THE LOCATION One block from the surfer statue and the magic of Cypress Point, this spacious home is the closest house to Lighthouse Beach and the world-famous surf breaks of Steamer Lane. It is also an easy walk to Cowell?s, hailed as the best place to learn to surf in North America! Enjoy a leisurely 15-minute walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk -- one of dozens of beaches in the local area. Relax on the sand or play arcade games, and then stroll down Santa Cruz Wharf for seafood restaurants and beach shops. Soak in a sunset stroll along the cliff path back to this great vacation home. WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A PROPERTY MANAGED BY TURNKEY VACATION RENTALS TurnKey Vacation Rentals is a leading full-service property management company. We guarantee all listing information is accurate and up to date. From the moment you book, you’ll be provided timely and helpful communications regarding your trip. Upon arrival, easily access your home with a keyless secure door code; no need for an in-person key exchange. Your rental will be professionally cleaned and ready for you to enjoy. You can expect all the comforts of a fine hotel, including shampoo, soaps, paper products, towels, and linens. Your home will include a HomeDroid tablet (electronic guest directory) providing specific home details, Wi-Fi access, and TV instructions. If you need anything before, during, or after your stay, our 24/7 local team is ready to help!