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Quintessential Beaches

Sun, Sand and Sea

Northern California is known for its picturesque coastlines and unforgettable beaches. Enjoy breathtaking views with those most precious to you, including your four-legged friends, with some of our favorite local beaches both well-known and a few hidden gems.

Sunny Cove Beach
Located 100 feet from our property, this favorite beach amongst locals is known for its gorgeous sunny cove that’s sheltered by coast cliffs and secluded from the nearby road. Popular beach for boogie boarding.
Relax at the Cove
Twin Lakes Beach
Enjoy this beach with a mile of sandy shoreline. Popular for a great day of picnicking and playing in the waves with amazing views of the ocean and the beautiful Walton Lighthouse.

Less than 1 mile away.

Enjoy Twin Lakes Beach
Twin Lakes Beach
Enjoy this beach with a mile of sandy shoreline. Popular for a great day of picnicking and playing in the waves with amazing views of the ocean and the beautiful Walton Lighthouse.

Less than 1 mile away.

Enjoy Twin Lakes Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
Popular with photographers for the gorgeous natural arch rock formation, this beach is a hit with beach goers and families looking to explore the tide pools at low tide. Perfect for watching whales migrate or monarch butterflies to roost until Spring.

5 miles away.

Natural Bridges
Seabright State Beach
Originally known as Castle Beach, this long sandy beach is between Santa Cruz Harbor and the Boardwalk. Visitors enjoy outdoor activities including sand volleyball, surfing, swimming, fishing and paddle boarding.

2 miles away.

Seabright Beach
Seabright State Beach
Originally known as Castle Beach, this long sandy beach is between Santa Cruz Harbor and the Boardwalk. Visitors enjoy outdoor activities including sand volleyball, surfing, swimming, fishing and paddle boarding.

2 miles away.

Seabright Beach
Lighthouse Field State Beach
This beach is dog-central and is known by many as the “dog beach” in Santa Cruz. Located on West Cliff Drive, experience the coastal views with your pooch.

5 miles away.

Lighthouse Field
Manresa State Beach
With beautiful views and an expanse of sea and sand, this beach offers boogie boarding, fishing, surfing and other recreation for your family to enjoy.

12 miles away.

Go to the Beach
Manresa State Beach
With beautiful views and an expanse of sea and sand, this beach offers boogie boarding, fishing, surfing and other recreation for your family to enjoy.

12 miles away.

Go to the Beach

Santa Cruz County has 29 miles of fun-filled beaches that offer exceptional views and something for everyone. Relax and drink in the warmth of the sun or spend the day picnicking and frolicking in the waves. Build a sand castle and enjoy one of the greatest activities California has to offer, the beach.

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