Pleasure Point Cottage Steps from Surf | House in Santa Cruz
2 Bedroom House in Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz
Summary:
This Santa Cruz beachside cottage sits steps from Pleasure Point's world-famous surf breaks and coastal trails. 🏄♂️ You'll find a cozy fireplace for cool coastal evenings, a covered back patio stocked with beach gear, and a front patio where the ocean breeze greets you each morning. In summer, walk to the waves or cruise to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. In winter, explore tide pools at Natural Bridges or hike towering redwoods at Henry Cowell State Park. Great for couples or small families.
The Space:
🏠 The living room features a comfortable couch, fireplace, and smart TV with streaming. The fully equipped kitchen includes white cabinets, full-size appliances, a four-seat dining table, and counter seating for four. Coffee maker, dishwasher, and all cookware provided.
Bedroom 1 offers a full-size bed. Bedroom 2 has a queen-size bed and a desk for remote work. One full bathroom with a shower/tub combo. 🛁
Outside, the front patio invites morning coffee with ocean air, while the covered back patio comes outfitted with comfortable seating and beach essentials like chairs and towels. Rinse off after sandy surf sessions and relax in the shade.
Washer and dryer in-unit. WiFi throughout.
Summer guests love the quick walk to Pleasure Point surf breaks and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic seaside fun.
Winter brings incredible storm watching, quieter beaches, and perfect weather for hiking the redwoods or exploring tide pools.
Guest Access:
Self check-in details provided before arrival.
Driveway parking for 1 car maximum.
Street parking may be available but not guaranteed. No special vehicle requirements.
The Neighborhood:
You're in the heart of Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz's premier surf neighborhood. Walk 3 minutes to Pleasure Point Beach and world-class surf breaks where you can watch pros carve through the water. 🏄♀️ Scenic coastal trails run right along the bluffs.
Drive 10 minutes to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for roller coasters, arcade games, and oceanfront dining. Natural Bridges State Beach is 15 minutes away, known for tide pooling and monarch butterfly migrations in fall and winter. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a 20-minute drive, offering trails through towering old-growth redwoods.
Capitola Village sits just 5 minutes south, with colorful beachfront cottages, boutique shops, and excellent seafood restaurants. Downtown Santa Cruz is 10 minutes away, packed with farm-to-table dining, art galleries, eclectic boutiques, and the lively Pacific Avenue scene.
Getting Around:
Highway 1 runs along the coast and connects you to the entire Monterey Bay region. From San Jose, take Highway 17 west for about 35 miles to reach Santa Cruz in roughly 45 minutes. San Francisco is 75 miles north, about 90 minutes via Highway 1 or I-280 to Highway 17. Monterey and Carmel are 45 minutes south on Highway 1. Santa Cruz Metro buses serve the area. Most guests find a car helpful for exploring beaches, redwood parks, and nearby coastal towns.
Other Things to Note:
• Pets: Not allowed — a fine will be assessed at checkout if evidence of a pet is found
• Washer/Dryer: In-unit
• Parking: 1 car maximum
• Quiet hours: 10pm to 8am out of respect for neighbors
• No smoking inside the home
• Beach gear provided includes chairs and towels for your convenience
• Check-in time is 4pm, check-out time is 10am
Pleasure Point Cottage Steps from Surf is located in Opal Cliffs. Pleasure Point Cottage Steps from Surf provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pleasure Point Cottage Steps from Surf has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Opal Cliffs has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Opal Cliffs, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near 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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TV
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Unit size: 816 sq ft (76 sq m)
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Near the sea
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In a village
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Office
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Desk
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke 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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Opal Cliffs house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Opal Cliffs house have a swimming pool?
No, this Opal Cliffs house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Opal Cliffs house?
Best-rates for the Opal Cliffs house starts from $370 per night with includes Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Internet, Laundry, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Opal Cliffs house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Opal Cliffs house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Opal Cliffs house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Opal Cliffs house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Opal Cliffs house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Opal Cliffs house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.