Redwood Retreat Near Beach & Trails

Description

1.5 Tree-Lined Acres | Expansive Furnished Decks | Close to Beaches, Biking & Hiking

Escape to *In the Trees, Close to the Seas*—a serene Aptos retreat surrounded by oaks, towering redwoods and coastal charm. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of nature and comfort, featuring open living spaces, abundant natural light, modern amenities, and generous indoor and outdoor areas for relaxation. Whether you're unwinding on the beach, exploring Nisene Marks State Park, or strolling along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this home makes it easy to enjoy the best of California’s Central Coast.

The Property

Property ID: 251043 | License #: CO05851

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1: California king bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Murphy bed

Outdoor Living

* Private front yard on a shared 1.5-acre wooded property
* Expansive 1,700-sq-ft wraparound deck with dining area, lounge seating, gas fire pit, and outdoor heating

Indoor Living

* Bright, open living space with flat-screen TV (cable), electric fireplace, and reading nook
* Laptop-friendly workspace
* Board games and books
* En-suite bathroom with soaking tub
* Dining area and full kitchen
* Total interior space: 1,750 sq ft

Kitchen

* Fully equipped with refrigerator, stove/oven, and dishwasher
* Keurig coffee maker (K-Cups provided), blender, kettle and toaster
* Cooking basics, spices, dishware, and flatware included
* Ice maker and kitchen essentials (trash bags, paper towels)

General

* Portable electric A/C unit and electric heating
* Washer/dryer with laundry supplies
* Linens, towels, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryer provided
* Free WiFi and keyless entry

FAQs

* One exterior security camera (facing outward, motion-activated)
* Pet-friendly (fee required before arrival)
* Homeowner and separate tenants live on-site in private units
* Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
* Lower patio not available for guest use
* Friendly neighboring dog (“Charlie”) may occasionally be visible through the fence

Accessibility

* Single-story home with step-free entry
* Suitable for seniors and families with children

Parking

* Shared driveway parking for 2 vehicles (paved area only)
* No parking on grass or other areas of the property

House Rules

* Check-in: 3:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
* No smoking
* Pet-friendly with $50 fee (max 2 pets, plus taxes and fees)
* No parties, events, or large gatherings
* Additional fees and taxes may apply
* Photo ID may be required at check-in
* Please respect quiet hours (10:00 PM – 8:00 AM)

Additional Details

* Homeowner lives on-site in a separate unit
* The front yard and main decks are available for guest use; the lower patio and back yard are reserved for tenants
* The home shares one adjoining wall with another unit
* The property’s wooded setting provides privacy and a peaceful retreat just minutes from beaches, trails, and local attractions