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Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining

Holiday home in Santa Cruz with kitchen and balcony

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Beach
Living area
Room
Outdoor dining
Room
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Seabright Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bunk Room

1 Double Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

2 Child Beds

Primary

1 King Bed

Queen Room

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining

Welcome to our bright Harbor house (Permit #221322), your cozy coastal retreat just 6 homes from the beach & steps from the Santa Cruz Harbor. Enjoy peekaboo ocean views, an open-concept living space, and a short walk to coffee, restaurants, and seaside adventures. The spacious layout includes a King primary suite, a fun bunk room, and a serene Queen bedroom with ocean glimpses. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort, connection, and the best of Santa Cruz all within walking distance.

This airy 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is designed for families and friends to relax, connect, and soak up coastal living.

The primary suite features a plush king bed, the cheerful bunk room sleeps up to five with an XL Full, Queen and a Twin, and the third bedroom invites quiet mornings with a queen bed and a peekaboo ocean view.

The open-concept living area brings everyone together with harbor views, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of room to gather. Step out and you’re just a quick stroll to the beach and the Harbor with its vibrant restaurants.

Whether you’re unwinding in the sea breeze, adventuring through Santa Cruz, or savoring sunset dinners together, this is your home base for making lasting memories on the coast.

We are located in a residential neighborhood. Please enjoy the space while remaining mindful of others.

-Garage is inaccessible
-Fireplace is inoperable
-No parties or gatherings
-No smoking on property
-We have parking for 2 cars in our driveway and are permitted an additional car on our street(max 3 cars).
-Max guests: 8

We like to suggest that you consider purchasing travel insurance to ensure a full refund should you need to cancel.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Parking available
Ocean view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Santa Cruz

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Seabright Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sunny Cove Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Senor Teds - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Verve Coffee Roasters - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tramonti - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Harbor Haven-Ocean Views, Steps to Beach + Dining located?

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this holiday home is steps from Harbor Beach and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Veronica Haniger

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I live in and love Santa Cruz! My husband and I started hosting guests on other platforms in 2018 and have really loved sharing this little slice of heaven with guests! We both have a love for hospitality and now manage 4 vacation rentals. I love to hear about why you're visiting so I can help with ideas and suggestions for itineraries.

Why they chose this property

It's got everything I love - ocean, surfing, mountain biking, Redwoods, good food, and great coffee!

What makes this property unique

This is just a little home away from home. It's got everything you need to create great meals and memories. It's just steps from one of the best beaches in Santa Cruz!
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