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Home in Castroville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Monterey Bay Farmhouse on Artichoke Farm near Pacific Coast

Watch a sunset over vast artichoke fields from the open air lounge of this beautiful property. The house features an outdoor fireplace, a grill, an organic garden, sliding barn doors, beamed wood ceilings, and a completely modernized interior. If your dates aren't available, check out our other listing on the farm: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24426197?s=51 PLEASE NOTE that the garage portion of the home is converted into a studio that we live in. The studio has its own entrance, outdoor space, kitchen, and bathroom so guests will have complete privacy but we are available if anything is needed. Thanks! *If your dates aren't available, check out our new listing! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24426197?s=51 Our house is located on our family artichoke farm. We are surrounded by the beautiful agriculture that Monterey County and Salinas provide. Drive just three miles down the road to a secluded beach! We also own a produce store and artisan market that is 100 yards from the house. There you will find many local vendors' products, some of the freshest produce that you can find, and also some of the most delicious french fried artichoke hearts there are. In the house you will find: Large comfortable living room with a television. Kitchen that is perfect for cooking big delicious family style meals in. Dinning room with a dinning table that seats 8 and has views of the garden. There is also a piano in this room. Master bedroom with a California King bed and full bathroom. Guest bedroom #1 with a full size bed. Guest bedroom #2 with two full size beds. Guest bedroom #3 with a queen size bed. Guest bathroom. Private patio/deck area with propane grill, outdoor fireplace, lounge area with couches, fountain, and views of the produce fields. Stand up paddle boards available. PLEASE NOTE: We will be staying in a studio apartment that is connected to the house but we have our own bathroom and entrance/exit so guests will have complete privacy. We will also be out working on the farm and in our artisan market most of the time but we will always be available for any questions or assistance. Guests have private access to the entire house and patio area. We will give our guests complete privacy but can also be there for any information about the area and how to live like a local. The property sits just three miles from the beach. It is an easy coastal drive to Monterey, Carmel, the iconic vistas of Big Sur, Moss Landing, and Santa Cruz. Venture out and discover the mesmerizing natural landscapes of the area. Our Artisan and “ world famous artichoke “ farm stand is on the same property and within a short walking distance. We are open for business 7 days a week 8am-5pm. Feel free to shop for everything from Heirloom Local products to our favorite artichoke dishes to unique gifts and baskets for everyone.

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Home in La Selva Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Big and Bright, Steps to Sand, Ocean Views

Located at desirable Sand Dollar Beach; away from the bar scene. Perfect for families & peaceful seaside enjoyment. Less than 200 paces to sand down our paved community beach access footpath. Remodeled in 2018 and located 6 houses from sand and surf. Vaulted ceilings, fireplace, 2,100 square feet of living space. You'll love how bright and airy this home is with large open spaces and secluded nooks to curl up with a book. 10 min to Santa Cruz, 20 min to Monterey, 5 min to Seascape Resort

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Home in Aptos

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat

Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122 You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

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Home in Moss Landing

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort

Clean, quiet, bohemian beach-side jewel! - Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor & KOA - Home to Teco & Valentina, resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! - One dog max, $50. - EV charging permitted, $25/day Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit The Haute Enchilada website for lunch reservations.

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Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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Home in Aptos

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Relax Watch Waves Crash Chic + Modern 3BD

Sea breezes and beautiful ocean views greet you from your 40-foot deck at RdM Lookout, a newer property with hardwood floors, quartz counters, and a bright, modern open beach design with a cozy fireplace which was featured on the design website Houzz. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen-stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

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Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Aptos Beachfront House

Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, bikes (2), Boogie boards (2), Kayaks (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuits

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Home in La Selva Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Beautiful La Selva Beach

Large 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2,100 sq. ft. home in beautiful La Selva Beach! Just 1 mile from the beach. Entire home has been remodeled, master includes second living room area, office/work space, chef's kitchen, washer/dryer, ocean peak from upper deck, large yard, and hot tub. Enjoy a BBQ, roast marshmallows, or just lounge and enjoy the views from the upper deck. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. Quite neighborhood so no partying, excessive alcohol, or loud noise please!

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Home in Watsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394

Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

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Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private Pool Villa for family getaways

Looking for a comfy space to spend time with friends and family? Beach or great outdoors more your thing? 10 minutes from Seacliff State Beach and 12 minutes to Nisene Marks, this sunny locale is your comfortable home base for your next adventure. Why not just hang out by the pool? The water typically stays comfortable for swimming from May-September. Enjoy dining for 8 inside or on the patio. So close to the sea, but above the foggier lower elevations. Family friendly!

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Home in Aptos

5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

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Home in Carmel

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Big Sur Dream Home

Note: Big Sur's Highway One is now open to the public. Drive up to your own private, paved and gated driveway to a home with a panoramic view of redwood and oak ridges. It's a sunny location, all day long. Perfect for one or two people. Dip into the hot tub viewing the beautiful mountain ridge, birds singing and red tailed hawks circle above. View the stars at night as it's perfectly quiet, peaceful and private.