Windows on the Waves provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6112 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Windows on the Waves
Summary:
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and access to surf at our front row, oceanfront three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation rental in the Pleasure Point neighborhood of Santa Cruz, California. This home is located on iconic East Cliff drive in the very heart of Pleasure Point. Known for its historic surf scene and laid-back beach atmosphere, Pleasure Point offers excellent waves directly across the street from this home.
The Space:
This charming property boasts an open-concept living area that combines the living room, kitchen, and dining space, all with sweeping ocean views of the Monterey Bay. Short-term Rental Permit #231344.
Step out onto the expansive front deck to soak in the coastal ambiance and watch the surfers, check the waves, and enjoy the view. Rinse off after your surf and beach adventures in the outdoor shower. Have a BBQ in the back patio area. Store your surfboards, bikes , and beach gear in the roomy garage. This home is ideally situated within walking distance to local surf shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the sea, whether you're catching waves or just relaxing by the water.
This home has three bedrooms, each with a queen sized bed. There are two full bathrooms (one with a bathtub and one attached to the primary bedroom) , a large ocean view deck for relaxing and taking it all in, and a nice bbq area out back.
Pleasure Point, a storied area in Santa Cruz, California, holds a special place in the history of surfing. This vibrant surf spot has been a favored destination for surf enthusiasts for decades, known for its consistent waves and laid-back surf culture. Over the years, Pleasure Point has developed a reputation for its excellent right-hand point breaks, attracting surfers of all skill levels. Pleasure Point is not just a place for experienced surfers; its varied breaks make it suitable for beginners and intermediates as well.
The neighborhood celebrates this heritage, with local surf shops, cafes, and events that echo the surf-centric lifestyle, preserving the spirit that has made Pleasure Point a legendary surf locale.
It’s located one mile (about a 20 minute stroll) to Capitola Village , and about 15 minutes drive to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Please note: The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety and the driveway has an arbor above it, with a 9’ 8” clearance. If you have one of these height-restricted vehicles, such as tall trucks, rooftop bike racks, or sprinter vans, you will need to park it on 38th Avenue.
Surf City Rentals Policy
Guests must confirm they have read and agree to the following policies:
No Parties or Disruptive Behavior: Surf City Rentals prohibits parties, open-invite events, disruptive gatherings, and any behavior that disturbs the surrounding community, including excessive noise, visitors, trash, smoking nuisances, parking issues, trespassing, or vandalism.
Cancellation Policy: We strictly adhere to our cancellation policy, and no exceptions will be made.
Trip Insurance: We strongly advise all guests to purchase trip insurance to protect their booking in case of unforeseen circumstances.
By booking, you confirm you have read and agree to these policies.
Thank you!
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
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)
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 231344
About the neighborhood
Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Pleasure Point, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Mystery Spot and Roaring Camp Railroads are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Visit our Santa Cruz travel guide
Nestled on the beach, this Pleasure Point vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of 38th Avenue Beach Access and Monterey Bay. Capitola Beach is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away.
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