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Condo in Watsonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

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Vacation home in Watsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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Guest suite in Sand City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

The Ocean View on Monterey Bay, Hot Tub! King Bed!

The Ocean View is your perfect Monterey getaway! Each room has a unique theme, wake up in the Beach, unwind in the Kelp, and enjoy dinner and a movie in the Deep. Ten minutes to Breakwater and Cannery Row. Experience world-class whale watching, fishing, golf, mountain biking, kayaking, and boating. Gear and local tips available! Relax in the hot tub after hiking scenic coastal trails, charming local restaurants, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, adventure and relaxation are right at the doorstep

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Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

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Condo in Watsonville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Rest Ashore OCEAN FRONT Condo Pajaro Dunes

Rest Ashore is the perfect place for your beach dream getaway. Our custom high end remodeled condo has it all: beamed ceilings, fireplace, gorgeous kitchen and bathrooms, brand new furnishings and a fully stocked kitchen. On the first floor (no stairs) and south facing for extra warm days making it perfect for BBQing on the open patio. Take a few steps out the front door to enjoy miles and miles of unobstructed views of the ocean and beach. Fall asleep to the gentle noise of the crash waves.

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Home in Pacific Grove

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Sea View Cottage 2 Bedroom Suite - Seven Gables

• Rooms are sanitized following the Clean+Safe protocol outlined by Calif Lodging Assoc. Due to COVID-19 there is NO interim maid service. • Complimentary breakfast • Lots of restaurants very close to Inn. * These are actual photos of room, the ocean view from room. Also additional photos of Lobby and ocean areas. * Sea View Cottage is a modern 1100 sq. ft. (100 sq. m) 2 bedroom cottage for up to 4 persons. * Enjoy views of Lover's Point beach and ocean from the living room area.

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Guesthouse in Aptos

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 772 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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Townhouse in Castroville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

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Townhouse in Watsonville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Romantic beach front paradise

Our BEACHFRONT home is perfect for a ROMANTIC getaway with views looking straight out to the ocean beautiful sunsets and sunrise. Just steps from the sand. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine while listening to the waves on our deck or our floor-length windows in the living room Our beach is in a REMOTE area where you may be the only one on the beach. Enjoy resort AMENITIES for those who love outdoor activities or the bird sanctuary Come unwind from life’s craziness.

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Guesthouse in Moss Landing

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Artsy&Private UNIT C

Standalone studio 3 minute walk from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Down the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor, & KOA park - Home to Teco & Valentina, the resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are super cool & beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit us at hauteenchilada.com for lunch reservations!

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Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.

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Apartment in Capitola

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Beautiful ocean front studio apartment. Right in the heart of colorful Capitola Village. Enjoy the ocean view from both sides and wander through the village outside. Lounge on the beach, explore colorful Capitola Village, take the cruiser bikes on an adventure, and use the included surfboards at the fantastic surf break in sight of your apartment!