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Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.

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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a seating area with a patterned sofa, and a dining area with blue chairs and a white table.
A dining area with a white table and blue chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel range hood.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A two-story building with a blue exterior, a yellow door, and a garage.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a painting of a beach, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms875 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Capitola, CA
  • Place, Esplanade Park Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Capitola Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Capitola Wharf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Capitola

Monterey Bay is within a 5-minute walk of this cottage while other popular sites like Capitola Beach are within a 15-minute stroll. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Park Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Capitola Mercantile - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Capitola Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Capitola Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Potbelly Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shadowbrook - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Zelda's on the Beach - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.

Escape to this pretty cottage in picturesque Capitola. The home features two lovely bedrooms, the first having a king size bed with en-suite full bathroom and the second 2 full sized beds. There are flat screen TV's in each bedroom as well as in the living room. The one full and one half bathroom include dr toiletries, fluffy white towels as well as beach towels, hairdryers, and more.
There is a spacious, high ceiling living room which offers a comfortable sofa bed, ideal for extra guests. Guests have access to a an outdoor patio area with BBQ and picnic table. I provide fresh flowers, a bottle of local wine, complimentary welcome snacks, coffee and sparkling waters for each booking.

The cottage has an attached parking garage which fits up to a midsized SUV. We also have a carport for larger vehicles, which is available on a first come first serve basis. Message me if you need it at the time of booking.

We are pet friendly for one small dog (40ish lbs).

Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or enjoying quiet moments inside, this beautiful retreat provides a quiet and welcoming atmosphere. We hope you enjoy what our place and Capitola has to offer.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 875 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Only complete items if you’re up for it. Dishwasher is most appreciated by us!
Trash cans are located to the left (as you walk out the front door) of the property behind the tall wooden fence. Push lock button in very firmly. It is never locked.
No need to strip beds. Thank you so much!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • 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, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage in Capitola is within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. You'll also find Capitola Wharf and Esplanade Park Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each cottage with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 11.5 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is around 26.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly.?

Yes, every cottage at Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly. comes with a porch/lanai.

Peaceful 2-bedroom Cottage in Capitola, Steps to the Beach. Pet Friendly. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Friendly host. Answers messages very quickly. Location is great. Kids loved the beach toys and snacks.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cottage just steps from the beach! Super clean with all the amenities you might expect from a topnotch hotel, but with the comfort and coziness of a home. Host was extremely responsive to any question or concerns. Thanks Claire!Would definitely book again if we return to Capitola!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, good parking, clean and very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026