Vacation Rentals By Owner In Watsonville, CA

Relax and unwind in this charming 4-bedroom coastal home nestled among cypress trees, just steps from the beauty of the Watsonville Slough and Monterey Bay. Enjoy views of the famous “Last Mile” of the slough and peek-a-boo ocean views from this second-row location.brThe home comfortably sleeps guests with one king, two queen, and one full beds. Step outside onto the spacious deck to grill, dine, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. A propane grill and outdoor dining table make it easy to enjoy meals in the fresh coastal air.brPlease note that stairs are required to access the home, so it may not be ideal for guests with mobility concerns.brbrTOT 00094

House 25 | 4 Bedroom

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$875.45

Located in the center of Coastal Monterey bay town in the peaceful area with a short drive to Santa Cruz and Monterey. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Relax and enjoy some ease and catch a movie or game on a real time backlit 110 inch HD video panel in living room. You can play around in the Arcade/game room with options or out doors day or night for BBQ and entertainment with well lit horseshoe pits and patio. Fnt and bk yards are fully fenced, 4 bedrooms with 2 kings, 2 full, double full bunks bed w/ pullout trundle and queen Airobed

Marine Oasis Elite Entertainment Quality comfort sleeps 12

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$470.22

Summary:brbrThis La Selva Beach home sits just 150 yards from Manresa State Beach, ideal for extended 30-day stays with its fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and two private Spanish-style courtyards. Three bedrooms sleep up to six guests, while the open-concept living space and four-car parking make it perfect for remote workers, traveling professionals, or families relocating to the Santa Cruz area. Walk two minutes to miles of sandy coastline, or drive 20 minutes north to downtown Santa Cruz and the Beach Boardwalk.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrThe open floor plan connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces under skylights that flood the home with natural light. The living room features a plush sofa, loveseat, and TV with streaming options. The dining table seats 6 with sliding door access to the patio. The kitchen comes with full-size refrigerator, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and all cookware and dining ware you'll need.brbrBedroom 1: Queen bed, patio access, ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo and single vanity brbrBedroom 2: Queen bed, patio accessbrbrBedroom 3: Full bedbrbrSecond full bathroom with shower/tub combo and single vanity.brbrTwo Spanish-style courtyards offer private outdoor space for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Washer and dryer in-unit. WiFi throughout. Garage parking for 2 cars plus driveway space for 2 more. The fireplace is decorative only and not available for guest use. brbr☀️ Summer means endless beach days and warm evenings on the patio. brbr❄️ Winter brings serene coastal walks, whale-watching season, and stunning sunsets without the crowds.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrSelf check-in details provided before arrival. brbr ️ Parking for 4 vehicles total: 2 in the garage and 2 in the driveway. The home is in a quiet residential neighborhood with easy beach access.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrYou're 150 yards from Manresa State Beach, an easy 2-minute walk to sand and surf. Aptos Village is 10 minutes away with local restaurants and shops. Downtown Watsonville is 15 minutes away, where you'll find the historic 1923 Fox Theater, Callaghan Park Cultural Center, and the Watsonville State Wildlife Area. Head north 20 minutes to Santa Cruz for the Beach Boardwalk and thriving downtown, or to funky Capitola Village with its colorful waterfront. Drive 30 miles south to Monterey for the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, whale-watching tours, and kayaking adventures. Local farmers markets and the coastal rail trail offer more ways to explore the area year-round.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrHighway 1 runs along the coast and connects you to Santa Cruz (20 minutes north), Monterey (45 minutes south), and San Jose (50 minutes east via Highway 17). The home is about 75 miles south of San Francisco, roughly a 90-minute drive. Santa Cruz County airports and San Jose International Airport are the closest options for air travel.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr• Pets: Not allowed — a fine will be assessed at checkout if evidence of a pet is foundbrbr• Washer/Dryer: In-unitbrbr• Parking: 4 cars maximumbrbr• Fireplace is decorative only and not available for guest usebrbr• Permit #221142brbr• Minimum stay: 30 days

La Selva Beach Retreat Near Manresa Beach

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$542.58

Summary:brbrThis coastal Watsonville cottage sits steps from Sunset State Beach with sweeping Monterey Bay views from a wraparound deck. A private beach stairway leads directly to tide pools and sandy coastline, while the secluded side patio with BBQ grill and wraparound bay-view deck create multiple outdoor living spaces. Two queen bedrooms and full bathrooms accommodate up to 4 guests seeking California coast charm without the crowds.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr This two-bedroom cottage delivers oceanfront living with indoor and outdoor spaces designed for relaxation.brbrThe living room features a comfortable sofa and armchair with streaming TV. The adjacent dining area seats 4 at a classic table. The galley kitchen comes fully equipped with full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, cookware, and all dishware you'll need. A second breakfast table sits near the windows overlooking the bay.brbrbrbrBedroom 1 has a queen bed and ensuite bathroom with single vanity and glass walk-in shower. Bedroom 2 has a queen bed. A second full bathroom offers a single vanity and glass walk-in shower. Total occupancy: 4 guests.brbrThe home has a decorative fireplace (not for guest use). Washer and dryer are located in-unit. WiFi and streaming services throughout.brbrbrbrOutdoor spaces steal the show here. The wraparound deck faces Monterey Bay with ample seating for morning coffee or sunset watching. A secluded side patio features an outdoor dining table for 4 and a BBQ grill, surrounded by native trees. A private stairwell leads directly down to Sunset State Beach.brbrbrbrSummer brings warm days for beach picnics, tide pooling, and grilling on the patio. Winter offers quiet coastal walks and front-row seats to Pacific storms rolling in.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbr Check-in instructions will be sent prior to arrival.brbr ️ Driveway parking for 1 vehicle. Additional street parking available as needed.brbrThe private beach stairwell provides direct access to Sunset State Beach from the property.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbr ️ Sunset State Beach is accessible via private stairway from the cottage. This stretch of coastline offers tide pools, sandy coves, and miles of shoreline walking.brbrDowntown Watsonville is 6 miles inland with local restaurants, shops, and the Watsonville Farmers Market. While there, visit Callaghan Park Cultural Center for community events and art exhibits. The Watsonville Wetlands area offers birdwatching and nature trails along the Pajaro River.brbrPajaro Valley Golf Club is a 15-minute drive for golfers looking to play a round with coastal mountain views. Highway 1 access puts you within easy reach of Aptos Village (12 minutes north) and the broader Monterey Bay coastline.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr Highway 1 runs along the coast and connects you to destinations throughout the Monterey Bay area.brbrDrive times from the cottage: Downtown Watsonville 6 miles (12 minutes), Aptos Village 8 miles (15 minutes), Capitola Beach 13 miles (20 minutes), Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 16 miles (25 minutes), Monterey Peninsula 35 miles (45 minutes).brbrSan Jose International Airport is 45 miles north (approximately 1 hour drive).brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr• Pets: Not allowed — a fine will be assessed at checkout if evidence of a pet is foundbrbr• Washer/Dryer: In-unitbrbr• Parking: 1 car maximum in driveway, additional street parking availablebrbr• Fireplace: Decorative only, not for guest usebrbr• Permit: #221268

Coastal Cottage with Beach Access and Bay Views

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$568.45

Looking for a relaxing getaway Our beautiful oceanfront condominium at Pajaro Dunes might be just the spot! Nestled on the top floor of the Shorebirds complex in building D, this cozy condo offers stunning, panoramic views of the Monterey Bay. With the waves crashing just outside your door, it’s the perfect place to wake up to breathtaking sunrises over Monterey. Whether you’re unwinding on the private patio or enjoying a peaceful night in, the natural beauty surrounding this home makes it hard to leave.brbrInside, the condo is freshly updated with brand-new carpeting, a remodeled kitchen, and a top-of-the-line induction stove. The oceanfront Master Bedroom En-suite features a comfy King bed, while the second bedroom offers a Queen + Twin setup, perfect for families or a couple with kids. We tried to think of everything to ensure you have a comfortable stay, with fully equipped kitchen essentials, beautifully decorated interiors, and a serene, welcoming atmosphere.brbrBut it's not just about the condo—Pajaro Dunes itself is a true gem. This gated, quiet beach community sits between Santa Cruz and Monterey along the stunning California coastline. Our resort spans across 550 homes and vacation rentals, and it's loaded with activities for all ages. There are tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball courts on-site, as well as biking and walking paths to explore the area. And, of course, the highlight is the pristine, uncrowded beach stretching for miles, offering quiet, untouched beauty with panoramic views stretching from Pebble Beach to Santa Cruz.brbrPajaro Dunes is a perfect blend of relaxation and fun, with something for everyone. Enjoy a round of pickleball or tennis, explore the beach and find sand dollars, or simply lounge and watch the seals, sea otters, and pelicans. It’s an ideal spot for both family vacations and couples’ retreats. Come experience the magic of Pajaro Dunes—where nature, comfort, and beauty all come together in one incredible place.brCounty of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration CertificatebrPDNA Rental Permit: 34-45U

Oceanfront Top Floor 2BR Condo at Pajaro Dunes Ocean Views & Modern Comfort!

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$519.5

Are you looking for a perfect getaway on the California coast Look no further than this fully furnished one bedroom condo with a Queen in the master and a Queen sofa sleeper for extra guests in the living room. Enjoy a modern & stylish home with an electric fireplace in the living room, a propane BBQ on the patio deck, smart TVs & standing work desk options in both rooms, with Private Wireless Internet. brbrThis condo offers easy access to the beach, where you can enjoy miles of uncrowded sand and surf. You can also explore the nearby attractions of Monterey and Santa Cruz, or simply relax in the comfort of our modern and cozy home. This condo features hardwood flooring throughout, a comfortable living room, a well-equipped kitchen, plush bedding, and more. You will also have washer & dryer available in the condo and easy parking. County of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate Certified since 1973. PDNA Rental Permit: 34-45UbrbrThe property management team, Pajaro Dunes Resort, is on site 7 days a week and ensures that the condo is sanitized and fully ready for your arrival. Pajaro Dunes Resort Guest Services team is available to assist you with any questions or stop in for coffee & a newspaper, groceries, beer/wine or a souvenir in our Gift Store. Free sport equipment & movies available in lobby! Whether you want to escape it all or stay connected, this oceanfront condo is the ideal choice for you. brbrBook your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of this amazing location. Pajaro Dunes is centrally located between Monterey and Santa Cruz, California. Enjoy the many attractions and activities for visitors, including the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola Village, Roaring Camp Railroads, Elkhorn Slough Safari & Kayaking, Pebble Beach Golfing & Monterey fine dining. These are just some of the many things you can do in Monterey and Santa Cruz. We hope to host you on your next beach vacation County of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate Certified since 1973. PDNA Rental Permit: 34-45U

Relax by Monterey Bay, stay at our cozy Pajaro Dunes Condo

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1118.69

When it's time to get away to the beach, you want to feel completely at home in luxurious comfort. This is the house! Professional managed - Professionally Sanitized with On Site care. Recently upgraded with new carpet & tile, this house sleeps up to 14! King in the master bedroom, 2 guest bedrooms with Queen sized beds, and there is a 4th bedroom + bonus room with a separate entrance. We call it the Kids Dorm, features a kitchenette, 3 sets of bunk beds, plus a Queen sofa bed, and a flat screen TV for the kids - making this an ideal family home of 2,700+ sq. ft. We have a Ring Doorbell Camera at the Entry Front Door.brbrFloor to ceiling bay windows make the living room & dining room bright and warm during the day. Our latest remodel includes a new powder room on the main level upstairs! We also added new windows upstairs, bar area off the kitchen, new bedroom furniture and more! We added frame smart TVs to the living room & kids dorm, so enjoy your favorite streaming shows plus regular cable programming. Both the master & sun room also have TVs for everyone in the family to enjoy in different areas of the beach house. Our sun room has an electric fireplace that can be programmed to your heating desire while watching an evening movie with the family. We also have a regular wood burning fireplace in the main living room area. The house comes with beach chairs & towels and corn hole (must bring your own bags), sand toys and boogie boards. We offer toiletries; shampoo, conditioner, body wash in each bathroom. We can't wait to share our beach house with you! Please note our home is 2 stories, we do also supply the propane for the BBQ grill in this home.brbrCounty of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate #CO04465brCertified since 1973. PDA Rental Permit: 74-400-PUD

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Family Beach House Sleeps 14! Great Family Home with 4+ Bd:

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1584.22

Have one real human contact for all your needs and questions, no AI!brA dream come true for the whole family in one home! brOffered by BEST OF DUNES -- a unique, customer-focused owner in the Pajaro Dunes community. Check for yourself :)brbr True oceanfront (elevated 270° views, Monterey to Santa Cruz)br Massive 4,500+ sq ft for up to 14 guests — keeps the whole family togetherbr Two full chef's kitchens (a dream for feeding a crowd)br Luxury dual primary suites (for the parents/grandparents)br Kid/baby-ready (pack-n-plays, stroller, toys, changing table)br Activities galore (pool table, ping pong, pickleball, tennis, beach toys, body boarding)br Beds for 5 couples plus 2 more singles or 4 little kids..... or 7 beds for colleaguesbr Gated community, Superhost on call 24/7, grocery delivery to fridge availablebrbrHost up to 12 adults/kids + 2 additional kids = 14 total. The headcount includes all ages and any visitors even if they don't sleep over. There are 5 private bedrooms and a sixth open area with fold down sleeping couches.brbrThere is NO other rental home like this at Pajaro Dunes -- it is very large, oceanfront, generously equipped and offers wide open views from Monterey to Santa Cruz. Live the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous on your vacation and share with your nearest and dearest.brbrHouse 59 is a 4500+ SqFt, double-wide single family home with 75 feet of beach frontage and a 50 foot long balcony - unusually large for a front row home at Pajaro Dunes! This home will exceed your expectations in ways you never thought possible at Pajaro Dunes. Due to house height restrictions you simply will not find another home of this size and capacity in the oceanfront row of homes -- secure your spot now so you don't have to break up your family into multiple properties!brbrThe layout of this home offers the ultimate convenience for multiple families or multiple generations who want to stay in one home together rather than rent multiple properties. Two full primary bedroom suites offer mom and dad, and grandma and grandpa, all the luxury and privacy you deserve. Enjoy ALL your time together in quality accommodations for a combined cost that is less than the price of two rental homes!brbrNOTE: NEW ELECTRIC FIREPLACE WITH REMOTE CONTROL- no wood. Ultimate convenience!brbrThis home has five separate bedrooms (two with private bathrooms), and many, many conversation spaces. A family/media room downstairs can be used as a sixth open sleep area with fold down couches (adding two more full sized beds = 7 total beds comprised of 4 king, 2 full size couches, and 1 queen bed.brbrThe top floor encompasses TWO full living rooms with many cozy gathering areas, conversation seating areas, and multiple dining tables. For entertainment, you'll find...br• New electric heated fireplace insert with remote controlbr• Game playing nook with a stocked game and puzzle closetbr• Two skywatching/birdwatching telescopesbr• An enormous 75 4K SmartTV (2020 model) with a soundbar and video-streaming apps (use your streaming accounts)br• Klipsch reference audio system with Bluetooth streamingbr• Blueray DVD player and 800 DVDs br• Cable TV (Charter Spectrum) with the usual live channels and sports stationsbr• Convertible full size pool table / ping-pong table, with pool and ping pong equipmentbrbrThe highlight of the top floor is the oceanfront, west-facing 50 foot balcony with outdoor dining seating for your entire group of up to 12 adults + 2 kids. Enjoy the incredible sunsets with a gourmet dinner or a glass of wine from two chaise lounges. Look for humpback whale spouts, dolphins, seals, and coastal birds from this incredible vantagepoint. The panoramic view spans from the Monterey Peninsula in the south, all the way to Santa Cruz to the north.brbrAlso upstairs are TWO newly-renovated full kitchens with...br• BRAND NEW full size refrigerators, stoves/ovens, dishwashers and microwavesbr• Toasters, griddle, panini-maker, instapot-style pressure/slow/rice cooker, vitamix blender, waffle maker and more small appliancesbr• Oversized pots and pansbr• Wine fridgebr• Drip coffeemaker, Keurig, Nespresso, French pressbr• Glassware of many types, plenty of silverware and dishesbr• Large Weber iGrill BBQ (propane included)br• Spices and pantry basics br... Everything you need to entertain and feed your large group of up to 12 adults + 2 additional kids!brbrThe top floor also has one full bathroom with a shower, plus another half bath “powder room” with a sink and toilet.brbrThe lower level contains the bedroom wing with the following rooms:br• Deluxe OCEAN VIEW primary suite with king bed, a 50” 4K TV, private ocean view patio, blackout curtains, adjustable height work desk with a widescreen computer monitor and deluxe full bathroom with a huge body spray shower and a soaking tub, with hair dryer. The sand-level patio outside hosts casual couch seating plus 8 adirondack chairs.br• Media/family room with a 65” 4K TV, a collection of over 800 DVDs for your enjoyment, baby changing table and two full-sized fold-down couches with bedding available for extra sleeping space. (Note: “full” size bed is in between twin and queen)br• Rear second primary suite with a 50” 4K TV (2020) and a private full bathroom, king bed and a private work deskbr• King bedroom with a 50” 4K TV (2020) and a private work deskbr• Second King bedroom with a 50” 4K TV (2020) and a private work deskbr• Middle room offers 1 Queen bed plus a 32 Roku TV with wifi connectivity for your appsbr• All the bedrooms with TV's have streaming capability (bring your own accounts), Blue-ray DVD players (and 800 DVDs), plus some also have live cable TV servicebr• Hall bathroom with stall shower, separate tub and double vanity, for use by two king bedrooms, queen bedroom and media roombr• Laundry room with full size washer, dryer, iron, beach towelsbrbrThe maximum allowed headcount is 12 adults + 2 kids (not 14 adults), day or night. We do not allow day visitors who would put headcount over the maximum limit. Keep in mind 2 of the 7 beds are “Full” size and may not be found suitable for two adults each as they are narrower and shorter than Queen size. If you have any questions about the sleeping arrangements please contact Best of Dunes for fast and responsive service.brbrFor work and school, the house is better equipped than any other: br• WIFI-6 (latest standard) mesh routers throughout the house with wall-to-wall coveragebr• Gigabit internet service can handle simultaneous streaming, work and remote study needsbr• A desk, chair and work light in all 4 King bedrooms plus an extra (portable) table and chair available in *every* bedroom closet for more work or school space wherever you preferbr• Cordless phones with free local and long distancebrbrFor the outdoor enthusiast, we provide loaner equipment (availability subject to change):br• Beach toys, chairs, umbrellas, towels, coolersbr• Some basic boogie boards (subject to availability)br• Tennis racquets and balls (Pajaro Dunes has tennis and pickleball courts)br• Basketball, football and volleyball, and ball pump (Pajaro Dunes has full size basketball court and sand volleyball court)br• Beach cartbr• Plenty of carpet and deck space for oceanfront yoga or exercisebr• Of course, miles and miles of uninterrupted beach frontage for hikes and runsbr• Pajaro Dunes also has human size chess board and connect4, horseshoes and bocce ball on site (with equipment available to borrow)br• Pajaro Dunes also has a field for soccer (with goal) or baseball (with backstop), bring your own equipmentbrbrUpon return from your adventures, take advantage of the hot exterior shower at the lower patio entry directly to the bedroom wing.brbrThe house is also equipped for babies and toddlers... br• Baby plastic bathbr• Changing tablebr• Loaner strollerbr• ONE highchairbr• Portable gate/fence/enclosurebr• Large supply of plastic cups, plates and flatwarebr• Some toys (legos, dollhouse, kid sized table/chairs)br• DVD moviesbr• Step stools in bathroomsbr• 2 Pak n PlaysbrbrCheckout tasks: strip sheets and towels; take out trash and unused food; wash and put away kitchenware; lights and heat off and doors and windows locked. See contract for checklist.brbrNotes:br• Electronic signature required on rental contract, and $300 security hold will be run prior to arrival.br• Security cameras view outdoor spaces are also visible by public from boardwalk and beach.br• The house is not easily wheelchair accessible - there are several flights of stairs from the car park to the house and to the beach.br• Bonfires are not allowed on beach or property. This house and Pajaro Dunes are strictly No Smoking and no open fires. There are several designated smoking areas in the community, inquire with your host. br• NO pets, no exceptions are permitted - Pet rules are enforced, violations are fined and required to vacate. This is a gated community with onsite security that will be monitoring unauthorized pets. br• We do not host events or gatherings beyond the person maximum (all adults/kids included). Any guests renting multiple homes should NOT plan on renting this house, it does not participate in multiple home situations where a group is spreading out in different homes.br• We strictly enforce the maximum adult + kid headcount day and night, which includes adults and children and prevents day visitors that go above the total.br• This is not an event home - it is a single family home for vacation rental only and we do not host weddings, events and we do not allow additional day visitors over the maximum.brbrLocal attractions include: br• Local farms - berry picking and fresh producebr• Santa Cruz (30 min) boardwalk and theme park attractions, harbor, Natural Bridges and tide poolsbr• Monterey (25 min) Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium and Canary rowbr• Kayak, paddle boarding, surf and skim board lessons (ask about on-site lessons)br• Hiking, spelun

Luxury On-Beach 5-6 BR pool table, ping pong, 2 kitchens & 2 en-suites!

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1474.4

We cannot wait for you to experience the tranquility and unspoiled beauty that you will find at our beach house located in Pajaro Dunes on the Monterey Bay. We have been vacationing here since the inception of the property. Our Papa and Baba built the third house here and picked out their property before the roads were even paved. We grew up here and are delighted that our children have the opportunity to enjoy this special slice of heaven and are excited to help you start building your own family traditions and memories here at Pajaro Dunes. Our home is Professionally managed by Pajaro Dunes Resort - Professionally Sanitized with On Site care. brbrOur house is perfect for families. It is comfy, cozy and expandable. Recently remodeled, there are five bedrooms and they are all equipped with their own flat screen TV, the two upstairs bedrooms have a king size bed in each. Also located on this floor, is the Great Room, which includes couches, chairs, a flat screen TV and a game table and chairs. The fully equipped kitchen, dining room and a bathroom are also located on this floor. The dining table is huge and we have played many games, put together countless puzzles, entertained oodles of people and have had many spirited debates while sitting around this table. The views are breathtaking and can be seen as you relax in your jammies and sip your morning coffee.brbrDownstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The bedrooms each have two twin size beds in them. One bedroom has a TV. We recently added on a fifth bedroom for the kids. In the kids room, there are two built in twin bunk beds.There is a full size washer and dryer on this floor and it also boasts an outside shower to rinse off the sand from your lazy day at the beach.brbrWe love our house for relaxing – there is nothing commercial here at Pajaro Dunes. If you love pristine beaches, building sand castles, walking/running on the beach, beachcombing, bird watching, playing tennis, riding your bikes, all you need to do here is enjoy yourself. If you are relaxed after a short time, there is Historic Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey, Carmel By The Sea, the quaint town of Capitola, the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, golf courses, wineries, spas, the 17 mile Drive through Pebble Beach, the Point Lobos Reserve and the Monterey Aquarium to mention but a few temptations close by for your exploration and enjoyment. brbrWe dare you to just sit back, relax and enjoy your family and loved ones. You won’t regret it!brbr brbrbrbrbrbrKeywords: single family home, beach house, two story, four bedroom, sleeps up to 12brbrCounty of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate # CO00155brCertified since 1973.

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Breathtaking Views - 5 BR/3 BA Pajaro Dunes Beach House

Watsonville, California, United States

5

Bed

3

Bath

12

Sleeps

$393.3

Located in the highly desirable gated Pajaro Dunes resort, this modern 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo is just yards from the beach. Nested in the dunes for added privacy with a peak of the ocean from deck.brbrThis ground level unit is fully equipped and sleeps 6 comfortably with NEW beds in both bedrooms.brbrRecently remodeled with all the modern conveniences including solid surface countertops, modern kitchen with new stove, and recently remodeled bathroom fixtures.brbrNot only is the sand dunes and beach just outside the patio, but renters can enjoy all the amenities of the Pajaro Dunes resort including pickleball courts, tennis courts, walking trails, biking trails, basketball court, natural lagoon with native birds and cozy fire pits located on the beach.brbrPajaro Dunes is a mile and a half of sun-drenched, white sand beach on a secluded strip of the magnificent Monterey Bay coastline.brbrExtended monthly stays are welcomed. Please contact for specific monthly rates.brbrNeed a break from the sand Just hop in the car and within 30 minutes you can be in beautiful Monterey to the south or historic Santa Cruz to the north.brbrAlso, within minutes, is shopping in Watsonville and some of the best Mexican and seafood restaurants in the world.brbrNo pets and no motorcycles allowed, thanks.brbrTRAVELbr- 1.25 hr from San Jose airportbr- 35 min from Monterey airportbr- 2 hr from San Francisco airportbr- 25 min to Santa Cruzbr- 40 min to CarmelbrbrATTRACTIONSbr-Many nearby world renowned golf coursesbr-Santa Cruz Boardwalkbr-Big Basin Redwoods State Parkbr-Moss Landing seafood, whale watch excursions, fishing boats, kayakingbr-Monterey Cannery Row, restaurants, art galleriesbr-Monterey Bay Aquariumbr-Big Sur and Point Lobosbr-Carmel by the Seabr-Pebble Beach and 17 Mile Drivebr-Nearby organic farmers market, and apple and berry picking in season.

Modern Beach Front Pajaro Dunes 1st Floor Condo - Yards From Beach/Gated Entry

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1137.61

There is no place like home, until you come to Pajaro Dunes Resort! Enjoy our unique Pajaro Dunes beach house! The house is great for sharing with multiple families or a reunion among friends. While our home is older, our home is professionally managed - Professionally Sanitized with On Site care. Should you need anything during your stay, please reach out to our Pajaro Dunes Resort (anytime) and our teams will be happy to assist!br brOur home has wonderful views of the ocean! You can see the ocean from several rooms inside the house. This home is not suitable for guests with mobility issues or young children, as there are several steps & stairs to get to the house and our home has 3 levels and high decks. brbrEnjoy panoramic views of the Monterey Bay coastline from our rooftop deck! Enjoy spending time together in our family room with a wood burning stove. brbr4 bedrooms and 3 baths - 2 master suites, one with a King & Twin bed and another with 2 Queen beds. There are two guest bedrooms, each with Queen beds The guest bathroom has a bathtub for the kids to enjoy. The home comfortable accommodates up to 11 guests. brbrYour experience at Pajaro Dunes will be enjoyable! Admire the beauty of the sand dunes and enjoy miles of untouched shoreline. Collect sand dollars on the beach and watch the wildlife right outside your window. From seals, sea otters, whales, snowy plovers, to the magical sights of the pelicans flying overhead, step back and truly soak in the relaxation.brbrCounty of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate #CO04463, Certified since 1973. PDA Rental Permit: #74-400-PUD

Pajaro Dunes Resort - Incredible Family Home Steps to the Beach!

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$902.0

This spacious 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home is located near downtown, walking distance to Main Street! Walking distance to Target and other food places. Only a 20 min drive to Santa Cruz and a 30 min drive to Monterey, Gilroy and Salinas. 10 min drive to Watsonville beaches! The house can accommodate 16 people comfortably.

Watsonville Beach Home for 16! Pet friendly!

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$603.15

Enjoy a peaceful coastal getaway in this premium second-level condo with beautiful full ocean and sandy dune views, located within the gated community of Pajaro Dunes Resort. This inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and offers a perfect blend of comfort and scenery.brbrThe primary bedroom features a Queen bed, while the guest bedroom includes a Queen and a Twin bed, making it ideal for families or small groups. Both queen beds have updated box springs, and the guest bedroom was refreshed with new nightstands last year.brbrThe living space is bright and welcoming, with large windows that showcase stunning views of the ocean, sand dunes, and surrounding natural landscape. Guests can relax by the electric fireplace, installed in winter of 2023, or enjoy entertainment on the 55” Roku Smart TV with cable and a DVD player. Additional TVs are located in both bedrooms, each equipped with cable and DVD access. The dining area seats six comfortably, with two additional bar stools available at the kitchen counter.brbrThe fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals, and a Weber Q1200 propane BBQ is available for outdoor cooking (guests will need to purchase a 1 lb propane tank). High-speed Wi-Fi is provided through upgraded Spectrum service to keep you connected during your stay.brbrThis is a non-smoking property, and pets are not allowed due to our HOA policies.brbrGuests consistently highlight the incredible views and peaceful setting. Located in a protected coastal reserve, Pajaro Dunes offers opportunities to observe local wildlife, enjoy long walks on the beach, and take in unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're planning a quiet retreat or a special getaway, this condo is a wonderful place to relax and recharge.

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Premium Full Ocean View 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath Guest Favorite

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1251.46

Have a real human contact for all your needs and questions, no AI!brThe beach vacation you'll never forget, with something for everyone in the family!brOffered by BEST OF DUNES -- a unique, customer-focused owner in the Pajaro Dunes community. Check for yourself :)brbr Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, family-friendlybr 8 total beds for work colleaguesbr Wide ocean views from the living area, kitchen, master bedroom, and back deckbr Bluff seating area to watch everything on the beach, and keep eye out dolphins, seals, and whales as you sip morning javabr Toasty toes run quaint boardwalk to the beach, or play pickleball/tennis/basketball nearbybr After dark, enjoy the ping-pong pub lounge with ocean views and entertainment tv for keeping an eye on the gamebr Huge TV in living room for movie night or sports broadcastbr Beautiful new kitchen, seats 8-10 at dining table + 4 breakfast barbr New bathrooms, one with soaking tubbr Large ocean-view deck with seating for 12 and Weber gas grillbr Beds for 4 couples plus 4 twins ... or 8 beds for colleaguesbr Superhost on call 24/7, grocery delivery to fridge availablebrbrThis home will host up to 12 people of any ages, headcount must include any visitors even if they do not sleep over.brbrPura Vida (poo-rah vee-dah) means simple life or pure life. Pura Vida is the philosophy of life in Costa Rica... it is an emotion, an attitude ... it’s happiness in its purest form. brbrHouse 7 aims to bring the Pura Vida life to Pajaro Dunes and Monterey Bay, with a wonderful four-bedroom beach home where you feel your cares melt away. The home promotes a happy mood with its light yellow walls and peacefulness and balance with its soothing furnishings in taupe, gray, and rich wood. It is fresh, clean and ready after a complete remodel! brbrThis home is outfitted perfectly either for families to share, or for groups of adults to get away. It has four private bedrooms and can easily host four couples (2 K, 2 Q). For families, it offers flexible options for sleeping adults and kids in 10 separate beds (2K, 2Q, 4T bunks, 2 T floor mattresses) in 4 proper bedrooms. This home can accommodate up to 12 adults/children total. brbr7 Sanderling has FULL OCEAN VIEWS from the living area, kitchen, master bedroom, back deck. Out the back door is a wonderful bluff with lounge chairs for afternoons spent chatting, spotting dolphins, seals and perhaps even whales. A clever parent can make a contest out of food and beverage service, ensuring a steady stream of little helpers bringing goodies to the grown ups in the lounge chairs! brbrThe ping pong atrium is beyond! A NEW gorgeous ping pong topper, surrounded by pub tables, stools, a cool glass atrium and ocean views is custom made for hanging out and socializing day and night. (NO pool table).brbrThis two-story home is appropriate for grandparents or anyone with physical challenges who can climb one set of stairs then stay put on the top level. The approach to the home from the parking area is perfectly flat, then climb one set of stairs to the top floor of the home, and with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms right on that main upstairs living level. The other 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom are downstairs and away from the main living area. brbrThe main living level upstairs includes: br- open kitchen with electric ceramic flat-top range and microwave br- Large ocean-view deck with two sets of outdoor tables, chairs+benches for 12, and patio umbrellas br- Path to panoramic view bluff at edge of sea wall, bench and 2 lounge chairs br- Dining area (seats 12 at dining table and breakfast bar) br- Living room area with huge, new Smart TVbr- 2 King bedrooms both with private bathrooms (one with soaking tub), and TVs (no bidets/washlets)br- Hall half-bathroom with sink and toilet br- Amazing center atrium LOUNGE with pool table (beat up) under a NEW regulation ping pong topper, adjoining kitchen and living area with pub tables/stools and its own tvbrbrThe downstairs level includes: br- Bunk room with Queen bed plus two sets of twin bunkbeds plus two twin floor mattresses, also with slider directly to back deck with beach grass view.br- Queen bedroom with slider directly to back deck with beach grass view br- Shared, large full bathroom with shower *and* tub br- Washer/dryer brbrWhile the deck and view from this oceanfront home are perched right over the beach, none of the homes at Pajaro Dunes have direct access to the beach due to a 10' high granite sea wall below the dune. The actual beach access takes two minutes down a short boardwalk from the front door of the home -- just two houses over and one set of stairs down to the beach. brbrCheckout tasks: strip sheets and towels; take out trash and unused food; wash and put away kitchenware; lights and heat off and doors and windows locked. See contract for checklist.brbrNotes:brElectronic signature required on rental contract, and $300 security hold will be run prior to arrival.brSecurity camera views outdoor entry space that is also visible by public. brPajaro Dunes does not allow pets and we strictly enforce this. brBonfires also are not allowed on beach or property. brWe enforce the same headcount maximum day AND night with no extra visitors. brWe do not host events or gatherings beyond the person maximum (all adults/kids included). Any guests renting multiple homes should NOT plan on renting this house, it does not participate in multiple home situations where a group spreads out into different homes.brbrCal DRE Brokers License # 01970986brSanta Cruz County Transient Occupancy Tax Certificate # CO00774

MAY-JUNE SALE! Oceanfront Ping pong, 8 beds, 2 en suites

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$620.47

This three bedroom, two bathroom, first floor (beach access) Condo is fully furnished and ready for your immediate relaxation and enjoyment. Beautiful home upgrades make this a modern yet relaxing home for your coastal escape! Our condo faces Santa Cruz- Perfect for viewing beautiful Sunsets. brbrThe unit offers a master bedroom with a comfortable king bed, a second bedroom with a wonderful queen bed, and a third bedroom with two double beds. The 1,350 sq. ft. unit can sleep 6-8 people.brbrAmenities include:br-Clothes washer and dryerbr-Dishwasherbr-Electric Fireplacebr-Two televisionsbr-Blu-ray, DVD and VCR playersbr-Radio with CD playerbr-Free wireless high speed internet accessbr-Free local & long distance callsbr-All linens are providedbr-Fully equipped kitchenbr-BBQ that uses propane cylinder fuel* (Please bring 1 lb tank. This is not provided.)br*Available at our Lobby Gift Store where you check in.br-Departure housekeeping included; for longer stays, request maid service!brCounty of Santa Cruz Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate #CO00155 Certified since 1973.

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Your Oceanfront Home Away From Home at Pajaro Dunes

Watsonville, California, United States

3

Bed

Bath

8

Sleeps

$151.24

Nestling up on the hill overlook an expansive view of the Pajaro Valley area with trees, agricultural lands and big sky. This is the upper unit of the main house of Peace, Love and Sunset ranch campground. The view from every room is what makes this place special. Watch the sunset from the kitchen, living room or the deck. This is a perfect country getaway to find your inner peace, recharge and rejuvenate. There are three fire pits in the campground and horses live in the property.

A peaceful country home with sweeping view.

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

4

Sleeps

$489.06

This elegantly renovated condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. It is a fully furnished 2 bedrooms, 2-bath unit sleeping 6 comfortably and is ready for you to enjoy. From the front door, you are immediately greeted with breathtaking views of Monterey Bay.brbrEnjoy unobstructed views of the ocean where seals, dolphins and otters frequently play in the surf and the occasional whales swimming by can be seen from the comfort of the living room. This south facing unit is located on the 3rd floor with a vaulted ceiling and extra windows bringing in warm, coastal sunshine. brbrThe unit is furnished with a California King in the primary bedroom. The second bedroom has a Queen and Twin bunk beds. The unit offers free Wi-Fi and a Smart 50-inch flat screen TV and DVD/Blu-Ray player in the living room. The primary bedroom has a second, 37-inch flat screen TV and DVD player. Enjoy the comfortable furnishings and views from inside the unit or stroll down the steps to miles of unspoiled beaches. brbrThe Shorebirds complex is adjacent to Sunset State Beach and is ideal for long walks, shell collecting and sand castle building. Other popular activities include surfing, boogie boarding, fishing or playing basketball, tennis, or pickleball on the community’s private courts. At night you can experience a sunset view on the beach and simply lull yourself to sleep with the calming sounds of the ocean waves enjoyed from the condo.brbrAdditionally, you can enjoy day trips to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman’s Wharf, Carmel, Capitola, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and several local wineries…all are just a short drive away.brbrEat in using our fully stocked kitchen and BBQ or go out to one of the many local restaurants in the nearby areas of Watsonville and Moss Landing. brbrWe love spending time at Pajaro Dunes and have tried to make this a comfortable home away from home. We hope you will enjoy everything as much as we do.brbrRelax and have a great time!brbr*** We own 2 condos at Pajaro Dunes with similar furnishings and views. Please see our other listing on VRBO: 1459703.brbrSanta Cruz County Rental Certificate #: CO00427

Beachfront Condo with Amazing Views, Comfort, and Fun for Everyone

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

6

Sleeps

$368.94

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and escape to the serenity of a 7 mile long beach. In the evening spark up a fire in the beach fire pit, sit back and enjoy the sun setting over the ocean, the sound of the surf, the skyline view of the gorgeous lights from Monterey to Santa Cruz and the star lit sky. brbrEnjoy ocean and dune views from the living room, master bedroom and deck. At night snuggle into the comfy CA King Bed and lull to sleep by the sound of the ocean.brbrThe master bedroom has a California King with a TV and private bathroom. The guest room has a queen size bed and a set of bunk beds. The second bathroom is just outside the guest bedroom.brbrDining room table can comfortably seat 6 and it also has a leaf to accommodate up to 8. Living room has a wood fireplace, a flat screen TV, Smart Blu-Ray with Pandora, Netflix and Hulu, Cable TV with Music stations, iPod docking station and WiFi.brbrThe covered deck is accessible through the sliding doors from the living room and master bedroom. The deck is equipped with gas BBQ and outdoor dining table. brbrUpgrades to the condo include:brKitchen cabinetsbrFull Master Bathroom with granite countersbrPartial Guest Bathroom with new cabinetsbrNew fireplace including stack stone front, hearth and mantlebrNew carpet throughout in Dec 2014brNew patio furniture and gas BBQ May 2016brbrNOTE: Pajaro Dunes is a Non-Smoking ResortbrbrAMENITIESbr-NEW to Pajaro Dunes are 2 Pickleball courts - Paddles and ball are available at the General Store but nets are not providedbr-General store adjacent to parking area sells wine, beer, frozen food, snacks, wood, BBQ gas, some clothing, sundries, kites & beach toys br-The store lends books and movies br-24 x 7 onsite security, fire and rescue staffbr-Tennis and basketball courts br-Private pond with protected migratory birdsbr-Beach fires can be built to site CC&Rs. Please inquire. Fires MUST be in pitsbr-Fish, swim, surf, skim board or kite board. Bring your own equipment and fishing requires CA state licensebr-Whales, dolphins, sea otters and sea lions can seasonally be viewed from the deck or the beachbrbrTRAVELbr- 1 hr from San Jose airportbr- 35 min from Monterey airportbr- 2 hr from San Francisco airportbr- 25 min to Santa Cruzbr- 40 min to CarmelbrbrATTRACTIONSbr-Santa Cruz Mountain Wineriesbr-Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Amusement Parkbr-Big Basin Redwoods State Parkbr-Moss Landing whale watch excursions, fishing boats, antiques, food, kyacksbr-Monterey Cannery Row, restaurants, galleriesbr-Monterey Aquariumbr-Big Surbr-Carmelbr-Pebble Beach/17 MilebrbrCounty of Santa Cruz - Transient Occupancy Tax Certificate # CO00401

Cozy, Ocean Front Condo NEW Pickleball Courts

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed

Bath

6

Sleeps

$483.36

This oceanfront condo was remodeled in April 2026 with all new kitchen, common areas, and bathrooms. It is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes and is a south facing, third floor unit. It is a fully furnished 2 bedrooms, 2-bath condo sleeping 6 comfortably and is ready for you to enjoy. From the front door, you are immediately greeted with breathtaking views of Monterey Bay.brbrEnjoy unobstructed views of the ocean where seals, dolphins and otters frequently play in the surf and the occasional whales swimming by can be seen from the comfort of the living room. This south facing unit is located on the 3rd floor with a vaulted ceiling and extra windows bringing in warm, coastal sunshine.brbrThe unit is furnished with a California King in the primary bedroom. The second bedroom has a Queen and Twin bunk beds. The unit offers free Wi-Fi and a 55 Smart Flatscreen TV in the living room. The primary bedroom has a second, 40-inch flat screen TV. Enjoy the comfortable furnishings and views from inside the unit or stroll down the steps to miles of unspoiled beaches.brbrThe Shorebirds complex is adjacent to Sunset State Beach and is ideal for long walks, shell collecting and sand castle building. Other popular activities include surfing, boogie boarding, fishing or playing basketball, tennis, or pickleball on the community’s private courts. At night you can experience a sunset view on the beach and simply lull yourself to sleep with the calming sounds of the ocean waves enjoyed from the condo.brbrAdditionally, you can enjoy day trips to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman’s Wharf, Carmel, Capitola, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and several local golf courses and wineries…all are just a short drive away.brbrEat in using our fully stocked kitchen and BBQ or go out to one of the many local restaurants in the nearby areas of Watsonville and Moss Landing.brbrWe love spending time at Pajaro Dunes and have tried to make this a comfortable home away from home. We hope you will enjoy everything as much as we do.brbrRelax and have a great time!brbr*** We own 2 condos at Pajaro Dunes with similar furnishings and views. Please see our other listing on VRBO: 490812.brbrSanta Cruz County Rental Certificate #: CO01896

Beachfront Condo with Spectacular Views, Comfort and Fun For All

Watsonville, California, United States

Bed