Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" | House in Aptos
3 Bedroom House in Rio del Mar, Aptos
Stunning Beachfront Home in Rio Del Mar - Your Coastal Paradise Awaits!
Location, Location, Location! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ultimate beachfront living experience on the coveted "Island" in Rio Del Mar. Step out of the living room through the door and onto the sand—perfect for beach strolls or relaxing by the ocean. Enjoy your morning coffee on the upper deck, where you can gaze out at the sparkling sea and listen to the calming sounds of the waves as you drift off to sleep.
The first floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, a full bathroom, and a spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace and a large window overlooking the ocean. Upstairs, you’ll find the second full bathroom and three comfortable bedrooms, two of which offer easy access to the upstairs deck.
House Rules:
This is a quiet, family-friendly home—not a party house.
Quiet hours begin at 10 PM.
Please respect our neighbors’ privacy and stay off their patio.
Enjoy our private patio with direct beach access.
What’s Included:
Private Beach Access: Step right onto the sand from your living room.
Convenient Amenities: The house is stocked with everything you’ll need, including a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
Beach Activities: Watch dolphins and seals swim by, go boogie boarding, surf, swim, or simply relax and collect seashells on the beach.
Local Attractions:
Walking Distance: Market, coffee shop, deli, and Cafe Rio Restaurant.
Nearby: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, local golf course, downtown Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pebble Beach Golf Course, and more.
Easy Parking: Limited to two cars per home; parking is first come, first served along the street.
Important Notes:
We do not advertise on Craigslist—please beware of scams.
For safety, avoid climbing on the seawall.
For peace of mind, we recommend purchasing traveler's insurance.
Do not use walkway, rock seawall, or neighbors patio for personal use. No fireworks or parties.
Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" is located in Rio del Mar. Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Seaside Sanctuary - Beach Front Home on the "Island" has 3 Bedrooms , 2 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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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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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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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Smart TV
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English
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Near the sea
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On the waterfront
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Near the bay
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Near a hospital
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Near the ocean
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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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 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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