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Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub

Family-friendly vacation home in Santa Cruz with a hot tub

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Near Capitola Beach, Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub provides a playground, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling and kayaking at this vacation home. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8183 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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

Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub

Welcome to Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway!

Perched on a scenic bluff overlooking Monterey Bay, this breathtaking Santa Cruz vacation rental offers sweeping ocean views, a private hot tub, and easy access to both Capitola Beach and the charming Opal Cliffs neighborhood. Perfect for family getaways, surf retreats, or relaxing escapes with friends, this furnished beach house blends coastal beauty with everyday comfort.

Step into your own oceanfront paradise—watch whales, dolphins, and seals from the backyard, or take a leisurely 5-minute walk to Capitola Village and Capitola Beach. With private beach access just steps away, you can surf the waves, lounge by the sea, or unwind in the hot tub while soaking in unforgettable sunsets.

Property Highlights
- Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests
- 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
- Driveway parking for 3 vehicles
- Keyless entry for easy check-in
- Strict no smoking, no parties, no pets policy

Top Amenities
- Private hot tub with ocean views
- BBQ grill and patio deck for outdoor dining
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Self check-in for a seamless arrival
- Washer & dryer
- Linens provided — just bring your beach towels
- Iron & ironing board

Nearby Attractions
- Capitola Village – shopping, restaurants & wine bars
- Capitola Beach & Wharf – 5-minute walk
- Soquel Creek Trails
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – iconic family fun
- Seacliff State Beach – perfect for long walks
- Monterey Bay Aquarium – world-renowned marine life

Good to Know
- Professionally managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management — CalDRE #00420520
- Hot Tub Service: Every Tuesday and Friday
- Landscaping Service: Every Wednesday between 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Book Your Stay
Experience the beauty and serenity of the California coast at Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway. Whether you’re here to surf, explore Capitola, or simply relax by the sea, this stunning beach home offers the perfect mix of comfort, location, and unforgettable ocean views.

Reserve your dates today and make your next Santa Cruz coastal getaway truly special!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,969 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
4790 Surf Rider 's Oceanfront Hideaway *Hot Tub* Capitola
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Pleasure Point, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. Traveling with kids? Consider Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
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CA, Santa Cruz

What's nearby

  • Capitola Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Capitola Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Capitola Mercantile - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Esplanade Park Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 9 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shadowbrook - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Zelda's on the Beach - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Surf Rider’s Oceanfront Hideaway – Stunning Beach Home with Panoramic Monterey Bay Views & Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Santa Cruz vacation home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Hooper Beach and Capitola Beach. Capitola Mercantile and Capitola Wharf are also within 10 minutes.

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