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IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME

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Interior
Beach nearby, sun-loungers
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer

Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
Castroville, CA
  • Popular LocationMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute7 min drive
  • Popular LocationElkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve9 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarina State Beach12 min drive
  • AirportSan Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)64 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

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

IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME

Welcome! Your coastal home is waiting for you. It is centrally located between Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay, easy access to Hwy # 1, 156, and 101. This sweet 2 bedroom home was lovingly refreshed with stainless steel appliances, Rain Soft reverse osmosis water filtration system, beautiful engineered hardwood floors, new cabinetry in kitchen with white quartz counters, custom made cypress wood bar top, updated bathroom, and updated plumbing. 7 min to state beaches & whale watching point.

Pets under 20lbs are welcome! (nightly pet fee applies). Please contact host prior to booking if guests need to bring 2 pets. (2 pets max). Guest may bring one (1) infant only, baby crib and high chair are not shown in photos but available upon request after booking.

Property manager

Caleb

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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

About the area

Castroville

Located in Castroville, this holiday home is near the beach. First Mayor's House and Steinbeck House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Salinas Fairways Golf Course and Alvarado Street Brewery & Taproom. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca or California Rodeo Grounds. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Marina Dunes Preserve - 7 min drive
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute - 7 min drive
  • Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve - 9 min drive
  • Moss Landing State Beach - 10 min drive
  • Marina State Beach - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 11 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prunedale Market & Deli - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Phil's Fish Market & Eatery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Hamlin Antiques and Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve. The Shakespeare Society of America and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute are also within 6 miles (10 km).

IDEAL COASTAL VACATION HOME Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 31 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 31 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 31 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 31 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 31 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elaine J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable & clean home in central location
We really enjoyed our short stay in this property in Castroville. House was clean & comfortable and had sufficient space for our family. Host was quick to respond to any questions. Location was good for travelling to Monterey / Carmel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ivan M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Monterey/Big Sur Trip
Great house in Castroville, close to restaurants and shops. Very clean and comfortable. Host was great and communicated well. Would definitely recommend this house for a vacation stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tira R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Pleasant get away
Perfect spot to land, close to everything, great backyard, clean, and quant house. Owner is very helpful and kind too.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

BO WEI C.

Liked: Cleanliness
good house
staying for work
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janet T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome property!!
We came to the area for a Monterey family getaway. This was such a great location and affordable. Only 20 minutes to the aquarium and less then 10 to whale watching. Caleb was a fantastic host!! I highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Marta A.

Room for improvement
Caleb very nice. Beds great, couch terribly uncomfortable, told not to use backyard, coffee maker problematic. Took lid off kitchen trash can because it was too hard to open
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay
Nice quite neighborhood, very comfortable beds. The host was a good communicator and was helpful with restaurant suggestions. We had dogs with us and they had fun the fenced in backyard. We enjoyed our stay and hope to return next year.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls trip
Nice house, close to Monterey and Carmel. Everything went smoothly and host was great and answered all our questions. I would book again. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

frith g.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mid week getaway
Very clean, quiet neighborhood. Easy access to freeway and short trip to the aquarium and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness
USGA Volunteer trip
Reasonable. Ease of access
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023