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Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach

Family-friendly holiday home on the beach, with water park

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Smart TV, fireplace, video games, stereo
Property grounds
Interior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
The current price is NZ$3,335
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Watsonville, CA
  • Place, Palm Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunset State Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Watsonville

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Watsonville awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Palm Beach and Zmudowski State Beach within a 20-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site water park and gym. Other amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Watsonville holiday home include Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Palm Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • La Selva Beach - 15 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Sunset State Beach - 15 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Moss Landing State Beach - 17 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Monterey Bay - 32 min drive - 40.0 km

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 31 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beach Street Diner - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach

Luxurious Oceanfront Retreat at Pajaro Dunes on Sunset Beach

Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape at Pajaro Dunes, California, located on the stunning Sunset Beach. This luxurious oceanfront vacation rental offers a private slice of paradise, complete with panoramic Pacific Ocean views and the soothing sounds of crashing waves.

Coastal Luxury and Comfort

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat is perfect for large families or groups seeking relaxation and unforgettable memories by the sea. The highlight of the home is the expansive great room, which opens directly onto a private beach and features an oceanfront firepit, perfect for stargazing or enjoying the sunset.

Lower Level (No stairs, ramp access to the front door):
• Bedroom 5: Queen bed and flat screen tv
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed and flat screen tv
• Bedroom 3: full bed and flat screen tv and arcade game
• Bathroom 3: Full bath newly renovated
• Bathroom 2: Luxury full bath newly renovated
• Open-concept living, dining, and fully equipped kitchen with all small appliances you will need! Opens to large deck with outdoor dining area, 48” grill, outdoor shower, and huge private beach area with Adirondack chairs

Upper Level:
• Bedroom 2: King bed with flat screen tv
• Bedroom 1: King bed with a flat screen tv, private deck and seating area offering spectacular ocean views
• Bathroom 1: Full bath newly renovated

Premium Amenities
• State-of-the-Art Features: Unwind in the 3D massage chair after a day of beach activities.
• Entertainment: Each bedroom is equipped with a flat-screen TV for movie nights or your favorite shows.
• Gourmet Kitchen: Fully outfitted with high-end gadgets for preparing delicious meals.
• Outdoor Cooking & Dining: A large grill and outdoor seating area make for memorable BBQs with ocean views.
• High-Quality Linens: Enjoy a restful sleep with premium bedding throughout the home.

Activities and Recreation

From the private beach to endless outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone:
• Beach games like corn hole, pickleball, spike ball, and beach basketball.
• Access to community tennis courts, basketball courts, bocce ball, and horseshoe pits (with reservations).

Explore Nearby Coastal Attractions

Located centrally to Monterey, Carmel, Santa Cruz, and Big Sur, this home offers easy access to world-class attractions:
• Santa Cruz: Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk or explore Natural Bridges State Beach.
• Monterey: Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Old Fisherman’s Wharf.
• Carmel-by-the-Sea: Stroll charming streets, visit art galleries, and enjoy the famous 17-Mile Drive.
• Big Sur: Marvel at Bixby Bridge, hike in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, and visit McWay Falls.
• Moss Landing: Take a whale-watching tour or explore the Elkhorn Slough Reserve for kayaking and birdwatching.

A Perfect Blend of Relaxation and Adventure

Whether you’re lounging on the beach, exploring nearby towns, or soaking up the natural beauty of Pajaro Dunes, this home offers a tranquil and luxurious retreat like no other. Book your dream vacation today and experience the best of California’s Central Coast!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 6 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please make sure all of the lights are turned off, heaters are off, all doors and windows are locked and closed, trash in the cans, soiled towels left in baths, leave linens on the beds
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

All guests must check in at the Gate house at Pajaro Dunes upon arrival and obtain a parking permit Use of courts requires a reservation with the gate
Absolutely no wood burning outside of the house. Propane use only. Huge fine Please remove shoes. critical to keep plumbing clean and sand free
Absolutely no sand must ever be washed down the drain of shower or sinks. Will cause massive plumbing issues that could cost thousands to repair.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: House oceanfront on Beach never leave kids alone

Events

No events allowed

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
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 4431

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

Yep, Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach is a short 1-minute walk from Palm Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.

How much does it cost to stay at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach on 5 Oct 2025 start from NZ$3,335.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Does Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

What luxury perks are available at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

What makes Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach.

Is Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and a water park, as well as children's dinnerware and travel cots, it's no surprise that Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

No, Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach?

There is a golf course next to Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach.