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Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views

Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun

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King Bedroom
Bunk Room
Deck off Bedrooms
Perched on the Sand
Front Door

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8170.8 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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LaSelva Beach, CA
  • Place, Manresa State Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, La Selva Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rio Del Mar Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Loft Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Queen/ XL Twin Bunk

1 Single Bunk Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views

Description
Wake up to the sound of waves and step straight onto the sand from Perched on the Sand, a stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom oceanfront retreat designed for relaxed luxury. With panoramic views from every level, spacious interiors, and direct beach access, this is the ultimate destination for families or small groups seeking a memorable coastal escape.

The Space

- Comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests
- 3 spacious bedrooms | 4 full bathrooms
- Additional queen-size fold-out bed in the family room
- Expansive family room with seating and coastal views
- Four carport parking spaces – rare for beachfront homes
- Private balconies overlooking the ocean
- Gas BBQ and dining space for outdoor meals
- Washer and dryer included for extended stays
- High-speed Wi-Fi and self-check-in for ultimate convenience
- Linens provided – guests should bring their own beach towels
- Keyless entry for smooth arrival and added security

Note:

- No smoking, parties, or pets permitted
- Please review our cancellation policy prior to booking
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended

Guest Access
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, balconies, and beachfront entry.

Neighborhood
Located in one of the most sought-after stretches of the coast, Perched on the Sand offers both privacy and proximity to top local attractions. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this central location makes it easy to do both.

Nearby Attractions

- Direct beach access – ideal for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf – family-friendly fun just a short drive away
- Capitola Village – charming boutiques, restaurants, and beachfront ambiance
- Gizdich Ranch – fresh berry picking and homemade pies
- Moss Landing – kayak or go whale watching along the scenic bay
- Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman’s Wharf – unforgettable marine adventures

Interaction
Professionally managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management. Our local team is available throughout your stay to ensure a seamless vacation experience.

Getting Around

- Local dining and groceries within minutes
- Quick access to Highway 1 for day trips up and down the coast
- Located between Santa Cruz and Monterey

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Watsonville

Located in Watsonville, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Surfing/body boarding and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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LaSelva Beach, CA

What's nearby

  • Manresa State Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • La Selva Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Sunset State Beach - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Rio Del Mar Beach - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Capitola Beach - 13 min drive - 15.7 km

Getting around

  • Gilroy Station - 40 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beer Mule - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sanderlings Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Perched on the Sand – Oceanfront Living with Unmatched Views located?

Nestled on the beach, this Watsonville holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Manresa State Beach, Beer Can Beach and La Selva Beach. Sunset State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kendall & Potter Property Management

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Kendall & Potter Property Management, Inc. is a professional property management company doing business in Santa Cruz County for 43 years. We strive to give our customers the professional and individual service they deserve. We have an array of vacation rentals to meet the needs of all of our customers such as large homes for family gatherings, condominiums for a romantic getaway, girl's retreats or business accommodations.
We also have fully furnished corporate housing for monthly or short stay rentals. The Santa Cruz area is one of the best kept secrets on the Monterey Peninsula. It offers an array of activities, both recreational and educational. Contact us for more information on our vacation rentals or to book your next vacation in Santa Cruz!

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