Apartments in Santa Cruz County

Beautiful, two story, custom Mediterranean home. Private downstairs suite (700 sq ft) is available for our guests (2 bedrooms/1.5 baths/living area/kitchen nook). Mountain/Canyon views. Wildlife and tranquility. Lots of nearby restaurants. 5 mins to Capitola / 50 mins to Monterey/Carmel. <<<Whether you're an over-worked Silicon Valley couple looking for a romantic weekend getaway or an out-of-towner who wishes to explore the marvels of the breathtaking Monterey Bay area, this 5-acre, hillside property is simply charming. If you need to get away from the hustle and bustle of the cities, suburbs or even beach area congestion in your quest to restore your inner tranquility, re-connect with your significant other, “become one” with nature, see twice as many stars out at night, or you're simply looking to avoid highway 17 traffic home after a long day at the beach, we invite you to experience this very special retreat. Once you are well-rested, there is a variety of interesting things to do in the area. Having your own car is essential to access the residence and to travel beautiful state highway 1 to nearby locations such as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola beach, Moss Landing, Marina, Monterey (Cannery Row, Monterey Bay Aquarium), Carmel (17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach) and Big Sur. We are also a 40 minute drive to downtown San Jose--the heart of Silicon Valley.Nestled in a secluded canyon in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the home is only 2.5 miles to downtown Soquel / Capitola and borders Santa Cruz. Offering a quiet, peaceful setting with lots of wildlife (deer, racoon, rabbit, coyote, hawk, owl, etc.), tree diversity (oak, redwood, bay leaf, pine, eucalyptus, palm, etc.), open space and panoramic views, yet within a 5 minute drive to downtown shopping, dining and surfing, the location offers the best of both worlds. The immediate neighborhood has sparse housing (minimum parcel size is 5 acres) and offers an undisturbed and irresistible peace. You will have access to the 700 square foot, secluded, 100% private downstairs floor with complete disconnection (blocked off) from the (owner occupied) upstairs. Entry is from an exterior doorway. The space includes two large bedrooms (purple and green rooms), a living area (175 sq feet) and 1.5 bathrooms. The purple bedroom has one queen bed. The green bedroom has a large bunk bed (supporting 2 adults or children) and one queen bed. We've added a new kitchen nook containing a two-burner electric stove, microwave oven, sink and mini-refrigerator. Amenities include: freshly clean linens and towels, coffee maker, hot water kettle, free coffee/tea/hot chocolate, toaster, free Wifi, and Smart TV (Netflix, YouTube, Firefox),. WEATHER & CONDITIONS PERMITTING--enjoy an outside patio with chairs, ice cooler and outdoor gas BBQ. Try out our new propane fire pit and horseshoe court too! Patio overlooks some marvelous mountain and canyon views. Note: There are lots of nearby dining establishments within 5 minutes drive (dine-in, take-out or home delivery). You can also use the gas BBQ/stove outside (weather & conditions permitting) or utilize the kitchen nook to cook light meals. Dining is certainly permitted inside the premises. The refrigerator will support many of your perishables. We provide various utensils and cooking pots as well.******************** HOUSE RULES *********************** Check-in time is 4PM* Check out by 12PM* No smoking* No pets* NO OUTSIDE VISITORS except with host pre-approval* Outdoor patios close at 11:00pm (noise travels in the mountain / canyon)* Dirty pots, pans, dishes and utensils that you borrow should be cleanedAdditional Permit Rules Established by Santa Cruz County:* Maximum guest count: five (5)* Maximum number of guest vehicles on property: two (2)* Santa Cruz County Noise Ordinance (8.30.010) - reduce noise from 10pm - 8am* No illegal behavior (fireworks, controlled substances)* No cooking permitted in bedrooms or bathrooms* No weddings, outdoor parties or similar activitiesAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 12:00 PM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No outside visitors except if pre-approved by the host..County-wide noise curfew (10pm-8am). Consider this if using our outside patio as noise travels a great distance. Reduce interior noise by midnight.,We reserve the right to enter the unit for general housekeeping when guests are away. Thank you for your consideration..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

A simple and cozy abode for couple's getaway, outdoor enthusiasts, or solo travelers. Tucked away in a residential cul-de-sac with easy access to the harbor and local beaches via 2 complimentary beach cruisers.Completed with a semi-outdoor restroom and hammock, the Savasana Surfer's Retreat is a great alternative for a relaxing and cost-effective way to stay in Santa Cruz!The spaceThe Savasana has been hosting guests with a super host status for 6+ years. 4.89 rating with 368 reviews. We would love to welcome you using this new platform (:BOHO 10'x12' studio with expansive deck to soak up the sun, nap or read a book in the hammock with a beer/wine in hand. The cozy and comfortable loft bed will certainly make you feel rejuvenated for more adventures! The studio has it's own private entrance and rests behind the main house in a residential cul-de-sac.Savasana studio is perfect throughout Spring, Summer and Fall, however, due to the outdoor-focused setting, bathroom trips during cold winter nights are not for the faint of heart. Bring warm jammies!Nestled in Live Oak, the studio is off the beaten path but is easily accessible to all Santa Cruz has to offer. An easy ride with the complimentary beach cruisers to Sunny Cove beach, Yacht Harbor, Sunday Farmer's Market, and many local cafe and restaurants!Plenty of street parking and privacy.The studio has a fridge, a coffee maker and other basics to make coffee and tea, however it is not set up for major cooking. There is a camping stove, sink, and some cookware. If camp style cooking isn't for you we suggest trying out many amazing places near by! Door dash and Ubereats deliver as well.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Your Aptos adventure begins at this soothing studio room . Nestled in a nice neighborhood, our property offers a pleasant stay for guests. The cozy studio features a queen bed and a twin folding cot bed, ensuring a comfortable stay for small groups or families. With amenities like WiFi, a hair dryer, a fan for hot weather and heating, we've got you covered. The bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer and a refreshing shower. Whether you're exploring the nearby attractions or simply unwinding in the peaceful ambiance, our place is the perfect base for your stay. Enjoy all that Aptos has to offer when you stay at our place. There is a small sitting area outside of the room with a peak ofthe ocean. There is a small kitchenette off the room with a microwave, coffee maker, toaster , small stove top and full size refrigerator for your cooking pleasure. Enjoy Aptos and what our town has to offer. Nisene has great trails for hiking and walking pleasures. Just a short distance from the house. Enjoy an abundance of restaurants to dine in or get to go. Aptos Center is. 4 miles walking distance and offers coffee shop Pacific Coffee, Companion Bakery, restaurants, Aptos Natural, and wonderful little shops such as Outside Inn. Seacliff Beach is approximately 1 mile walking distance from the house.About pets:No pets allowed, service animals permitted.About checkOut:Check out before 12:00 PM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Candles are not to be used on property . I have battery operated ones to use for safety.No loud music to be played after 9 pm,Absolutely no smoking on property. If you do smoke please go to the street to do so..About checkIn:Check in after 3:30 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.