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Sunset Cottage

Vacation home in Santa Cruz with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

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Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Seabright Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz within a 5-minute walk of Lincoln Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Twin Lakes State Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sunny Cove Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Seabright Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪People's Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tramonti - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Senor Teds - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Sunset Cottage

Welcome to the Sunset Cottage at Twin Lakes Beach!

This casual and rustic beach cottage boasts one of the best locations and views in all of Santa Cruz!   The Sunset Cottage is suitable for one family or two couples traveling together. Relax from the deck and patio area, featuring stunning views of Twin Lakes Beach and Schwann Lake.  The deck and patio area is wind protected, and an excellent spot for a morning cup of coffee, or glass of wine at sunset!   This property is all on one level, with parking for 1 to 2 in the driveway.  The master suite has a king sized bed with oversized en suite bathroom, and the second bedroom has two twin beds.  There is also a pull out sofa in the living room.

The Sunset Cottage and Twin Lakes Beach are pet friendly!

Professionally managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals, you’ll enjoy local support and seamless service throughout your stay.

30 NIGHT MINIMUM

Pet Policy:
Pets must be over 1 year old and approved prior to booking. A $35/night fee per pet applies. Pets may not be left unattended in or on the property at any time. Please message us with details about your pet(s) before reserving.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Maximum 1 pet allowed

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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, a first aid kit, 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Sunset Cottage Santa Cruz
Sunset Cottage Private vacation home
Sunset Cottage Gorgeous Ocean Views!
The Sunset Cottage Gorgeous Ocean Views!
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Eastside Santa Cruz, just steps from Twin Lakes State Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Harbor Beach and Lincoln Beach. You'll also find Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sunset Cottage?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.

Does Sunset Cottage have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 15.2 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is around 26.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sunset Cottage?

Yes, every accommodation at Sunset Cottage comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.