For our review, we must provide both our positive experiences with the Casita de Paz rented from Vrbo, as well as a few thoughts on the property itself and one unbelievably terrible experience.
Positive: The property was genuinely nice. We were comfortable and it had everything that we had hoped for in a two-bedroom two-bath home. We had a slight problem with the air conditioner, however, when we called the Oceano office, they sent a technician immediately and it was resolved. The highlight of this property is clearly the deck, which is wonderful with an awesome view. It has an outside shower, a private path to the beach, and good deck furniture. The proximity to town is also an advantage. There is a small convenience store within walking distance, as well as a casual restaurant/bar. Perhaps most important for some renters is that the cost of this property is very reasonable.
Suggestions: The property is a bit dated (for some people, this may be part of the charm, however, freshening up would be wise). The drapes are tattered, and the main window only has two panels (instead of three), which only covered part of the main window. This means you do have a lack of privacy.
Terrible experience: My phone was stolen from the Casita deck area on May 14, 2024, sometime before 6:23 P.M. With my wife’s “find my phone software,” we tracked my phone to a home seven homes away. Las Conchas’ security was unable to help us gain access, as the owners were not present. Security told us th