1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views! | House in Aptos
2 Bedroom House in Rio del Mar, Aptos
Summary:
Steps from the sand and directly across from Rio Del Mar Beach, this coastal getaway sleeps 6 with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a shared space featuring a full-size bed (Permit #231070). Enjoy ocean views from the private balcony, relax in the cozy living room, and whip up meals in the fully stocked kitchen. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or unwinding after a beach day, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and location for your seaside escape.
The Space:
- Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests
- 2 bedrooms - 2 Cal King beds
- Please note: One of the sleeping areas is a shared space with a full bed that’s connected to the downstairs bedroom. To access this space, guests will walk through the downstairs bedroom, so it's not fully private. It works best for kids or friends who are comfortable sharing space!
- 2 bathrooms
- There are 2 reserved parking spots—one in the driveway and one under the carport. Free street parking is available in front of the home, but street parking can be hard to come by during the busy months.
- Fully stocked kitchen w/ drip coffee maker
- Living room
- Balcony
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.
- This home is pet friendly for 1 dog (30 lbs or less) for a $25/night fee. This fee will be added after the booking is confirmed and the initial booking is paid for -- Let us know if you want to bring your Dog! We are not able to host any other types of pets at this home.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home, except for a couple closets that are reserved for owner's storage.
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 (steps to the sand!)
- Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (10 minute walk)
- Aptos Village, including Penny Ice Creamery, Mentone, Pacific Foods, Cat and Cloud Coffee (5 minute drive)
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk + Main Beach (20 minute drive)
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (25 minute drive)
- The Mystery Spot (15 minute drive)
- Capitola Village (10 minute drive)
- Monterey Bay Aquarium (45 minute drive)
- New Leaf Community Market (5 minute drive)
- Pixie Deli, Venus Spirits Beachside, etc. (5 minute walk)
Other Things to Note:
- Please note: There is construction work happening at the home next door through approximately December (Monday–Friday from 8am-5pm). While the home still boasts comfort, stunning ocean views, and close proximity to the beach, you can expect to hear some construction noise during the day. If you're looking for a more tranquil vacation, this might not be the best fit.
- Please note: One of the sleeping areas is a shared space with a full bed that’s connected to the downstairs bedroom. To access this space, guests will walk through the downstairs bedroom, so it's not fully private. It works best for kids or friends who are comfortable sharing space!
- This home is pet friendly for 1 dog (30 lbs or less) for a $25/night fee. This fee will be added after the booking is confirmed and the initial booking is paid for -- Let us know if you want to bring your Dog! We are not able to host any other types of pets at this home.
- We have landscapers, pest service, and other property maintenance done on a weekly basis. You may see or hear these service professionals during your stay as they let themselves into the backyard to service as needed. Please be sure to ask about this before booking if you think it might be an issue for you.
- 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.
Interaction with Guests:
OVR is local in Santa Cruz and available for questions at any time!
1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views! is located in Rio del Mar. 1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views! provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
1960's Rio Del Mar Beach House - Stunning Views! has 2 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rio del Mar has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Rio del Mar, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1223 sq ft (114 sq m)
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English
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Spanish
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Near the sea
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Near the ocean
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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