10/10 Excellent
IAN R F.
10 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Butterfly house
IAN R F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Entire home
Butterfly Beach House
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6155.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Santa Cruz, CA
- Santa Cruz Harbor4 min drive
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk7 min drive
- Santa Cruz Wharf7 min drive
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Butterfly Beach House
VR PERMIT #221374 expires 12/17/2027
Welcome to Butterfly Beach House!
Adventure-Ready Craftsman-Style Home in Santa Cruz
Make lasting family memories at Butterfly Beach House, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. Managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals, this delightful residence blends classic charm with modern upgrades, including a new 6-person hot tub and an EV charging station, making it the perfect home base for your family’s outdoor adventures.
Just minutes from family-friendly fun, the house is a short drive from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where you can enjoy thrilling rides, arcades, and the famous carousel. It’s a great place for the whole family to enjoy the sun, the sand, and some unforgettable beachside entertainment.
For outdoor fun, you’re also close to Pleasure Point, just a 5-minute drive away, and Cowell’s Beach, which is perfect for beginner surfers. Rent surfboards and wetsuits from Cowell’s Surf Shop, or enjoy a family kayaking or paddleboarding adventure at the nearby Santa Cruz Harbor, where you can explore the serene waters of Monterey Bay.
Golfers in the family can appreciate being about 10-15 minutes away from top courses like Pasatiempo Golf Club, DeLaveaga Golf Course, and Seascape Golf Course, offering both fun and challenging courses for golfers of all levels.
For families who love outdoor adventures, the Soquel Demonstration State Forest, Wilder Ranch State Park, and The Forest of Nisene Marks offer a range of mountain biking trails, from scenic rides to more challenging descents. Whether you're biking, hiking, or just enjoying the outdoors, there's something for everyone!
Climbing enthusiasts can check out Pacific Edge Climbing Gym, a great family-friendly spot with climbing walls suitable for all skill levels, making it perfect for kids and adults to enjoy together.
After a full day of family fun, unwind at Butterfly Beach House. Soak in the private backyard’s 6-person hot tub or relax while charging your electric vehicle for your next adventure. This home is more than just a place to stay—it’s a family-friendly gateway to the vibrant and outdoor lifestyle that Santa Cruz is known for.
*Additional Pet- Fees apply. $35/night/per pet*
Welcome to Butterfly Beach House!
Adventure-Ready Craftsman-Style Home in Santa Cruz
Make lasting family memories at Butterfly Beach House, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. Managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals, this delightful residence blends classic charm with modern upgrades, including a new 6-person hot tub and an EV charging station, making it the perfect home base for your family’s outdoor adventures.
Just minutes from family-friendly fun, the house is a short drive from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where you can enjoy thrilling rides, arcades, and the famous carousel. It’s a great place for the whole family to enjoy the sun, the sand, and some unforgettable beachside entertainment.
For outdoor fun, you’re also close to Pleasure Point, just a 5-minute drive away, and Cowell’s Beach, which is perfect for beginner surfers. Rent surfboards and wetsuits from Cowell’s Surf Shop, or enjoy a family kayaking or paddleboarding adventure at the nearby Santa Cruz Harbor, where you can explore the serene waters of Monterey Bay.
Golfers in the family can appreciate being about 10-15 minutes away from top courses like Pasatiempo Golf Club, DeLaveaga Golf Course, and Seascape Golf Course, offering both fun and challenging courses for golfers of all levels.
For families who love outdoor adventures, the Soquel Demonstration State Forest, Wilder Ranch State Park, and The Forest of Nisene Marks offer a range of mountain biking trails, from scenic rides to more challenging descents. Whether you're biking, hiking, or just enjoying the outdoors, there's something for everyone!
Climbing enthusiasts can check out Pacific Edge Climbing Gym, a great family-friendly spot with climbing walls suitable for all skill levels, making it perfect for kids and adults to enjoy together.
After a full day of family fun, unwind at Butterfly Beach House. Soak in the private backyard’s 6-person hot tub or relax while charging your electric vehicle for your next adventure. This home is more than just a place to stay—it’s a family-friendly gateway to the vibrant and outdoor lifestyle that Santa Cruz is known for.
*Additional Pet- Fees apply. $35/night/per pet*
Property manager
Reservations
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Santa Cruz
Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking.
Santa Cruz, CA
What's nearby
- Twin Lakes State Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Santa Cruz Harbor - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
- Santa Cruz Wharf - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
- Capitola Beach - 8 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Crow's Nest Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Peoples Coffee - 15 min walk
- Starbucks - 8 min walk
- Verve Coffee Roasters - 2 min drive
- Pono Hawaiian Kitchen & Tap - 3 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brianna C.
17 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful beach house <3
Brianna C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leighton and Liz T.
2 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
In love
Leighton and Liz T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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Hosted by Reservations
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