Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Rio Del Mar Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony
Explore the area
Aptos, CA
Rio Del Mar Beach
Place, Rio Del Mar Beach
3 min walk
Seacliff State Beach
Place, Seacliff State Beach
5 min walk
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
Place, The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
19 min walk
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
12 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms
Summary:
Soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of Monterey Bay from this 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment that sleeps 6 (Permit #251170). Enjoy a cozy living room, fully stocked kitchen, and a private balcony with outdoor seating & a BBQ—perfect for oceanfront sunsets, morning coffee, and relaxing coastal vibes. Just a short walk to the beach, local restaurants, coffee shops, and more! Enjoy the complex’s shared pool (heated from Memorial Day to Labor Day).
- There is 1 reserved parking spot for a small/medium size car located in the garage. Otherwise, there is free street parking located on the street. Keep in mind a spot may be hard to come by during the busy months.
- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker
- Living room
- Ocean view balcony with outdoor seating and BBQ
Note:
- No gatherings or parties allowed (strictly enforced)
- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
- Smart TVs with streaming capabilities.
- NO PETS
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home.
The Neighborhood:
Aptos is a coastal gem nestled in Santa Cruz County. With its stunning beaches, including Rio del Mar and Seacliff State Beach, it's a haven for sun-seekers and surf enthusiasts. This charming town boasts a laid-back vibe, a mix of boutique shops, and a vibrant dining scene, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing vacation. The iconic Cement Ship at Seacliff Beach is a must-see, and nearby forested parks like Nisene Marks offer hiking and biking trails. Aptos combines natural beauty, small-town charm, and easy access to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, creating an ideal coastal escape for visitors.
This is not a good place for gatherings or parties so please keep that in mind when booking this home. We are very respectful of our neighbors and will not tolerate loud noise past curfew and additional guests at the property.
Getting Around:
- Rio Del Mar Beach (5 minute walk)
- Venus Spirits Beachside, Venus Pie Trap, Pixie Deli, etc. (5 minute walk)
- Nearest grocery store (5 minute drive)
- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (5 minute drive)
- Capitola Village (10 minute drive)
- The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive)
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (20 minute drive)
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive)
- Monterey Bay Aquarium (45 minute drive)
Other Things to Note:
- Please note that because this is an apartment with shared walls, so you can expect to hear some noise from neighboring units during your stay.
- The share pool in the complex is comfortably heated (approx. 82-84 degrees) from Memorial Day through Labor Day, offering a refreshing swim in the warmer months. Outside of this period, it’s unheated, but still open for those who love a brisk dip!
- The exterior of this home is monitored by 24/7 surveillance recording devices for safety.
- We are required to stick to our cancellation policy and we suggest adding trip insurance for any last minute issues that may impact your travel (Weather, Illness, etc). We are not able to cancel, move or refund bookings that do not fall in our cancellation policy for any reason.
**Booking Requirements**
To help ensure a safe and secure experience for our guests and homeowners, the primary guest is required to complete identity verification and sign O'Neal Vacation Rentals' Vacation Rental Agreement after booking confirmation. Instructions will be provided shortly after your reservation is confirmed.
Guests wishing to review the Vacation Rental Agreement before booking may find it on the O'Neal Vacation Rentals website under the "Vacation Rental Agreements" section.
By booking, you acknowledge and agree to complete all required pre-arrival documentation. Failure to complete required documentation may affect your ability to access the property and may result in cancellation of the reservation where permitted by the booking platform and applicable policies.
Interaction with Guests:
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 4718321vb
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 first aid kit
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
Aptos
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Rio del Mar, a neighbourhood in Aptos. 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.
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Aptos History Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Capitola Beach - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
San Martin Caltrain Station - 44 min drive
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Shadowbrook
Marianne's Ice Cream - 17 min walk
The Hideout - 3 min drive
Taqueria Los Pericos Aptos - 2 min drive
Erik's DeliCafé - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms on 10 Jan 2027 start from AU$1,230, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Stunning Ocean View Apartment - 3 bedrooms located?
Located in Rio del Mar, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Rio Del Mar Beach and Monterey Bay. Seacliff State Beach and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by OVR
Languages:
English, Spanish
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