We think we have what you are looking for. Beautiful 4-Bedroom Luxury Villa with Hot Tub, a few short blocks from the best family friendly Beach in Santa Cruz.

Welcome to Shangri-la! Experience the epitome of luxury and comfort in our spacious 4-bedroom villa, ideally situated in a prime location in Santa Cruz, CA. With meticulous attention to detail, our exquisitely styled California Modern Coast home offers a truly exceptional vacation experience for families and groups alike.

Location:
Nestled in a great neighborhood, our villa is centrally located, providing easy access to all that Santa Cruz has to offer. You'll find yourself just a short walk away from Twin Lakes Beach, where the sun-kissed sands and refreshing ocean await. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby park, yacht harbor, and restaurants, and enjoy the convenience of morning coffee at your fingertips. Don't miss the vibrant Live Oak Farmers Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts.

Description:
Escape to our spacious and beautifully furnished 4-bedroom villa in Santa Cruz, CA. With 2340 sqft of living space, this modern retreat offers ample room for up to 8 guests. Nestled just a few blocks from the beach with convenient public access, our villa provides a peaceful sanctuary at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy breathtaking views from the high ceilings and relax on the large private deck with a rejuvenating hot tub.

The main features of our villa include:
- 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths, perfect for larger groups
- Quick and easy 5-minute walk to Twin Lakes Beach, one of Santa Cruz's finest
- Fully stocked and updated kitchen with Chef's stove/oven, dishwasher, and more
- Spacious living room with a high ceiling, gas fireplace, and a 65-inch smart TV
- Family wave room with a comfortable lounge sofa and reclining armchairs
- Primary Suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a luxurious jacuzzi tub
- Three additional well-appointed rooms with comfortable beds, desks, and monitors
- Quality linens, down comforters, and tasteful decor in all bedrooms
- Large private deck, BBQ area, and a small grass area for outdoor enjoyment
- Fenced backyard backing up to a serene wooded lot for added privacy

Located between the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Capitola, our villa offers easy access to the area's attractions, including the Santa Cruz Harbor and Lighthouse. After a day of exploring, return to your own private retreat and unwind in the hot tub or bask in the serenity of the back deck.

What sets us apart:
1. Unbeatable Space:
Unlike many beach town bungalows, our villa provides ample space for larger groups. With 4 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths, accommodating up to 8 guests, it's a rare find in Santa Cruz. Enjoy the freedom to spread out and relax without feeling cramped.

2. Tranquil Location:
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, our villa offers a serene and private setting. The property backs up to a large wooded lot, creating a peaceful ambiance that feels like your own secluded oasis. Escape the noise and crowds, and indulge in a truly restful vacation.

3. Proximity to the Beach:
While we're not oceanfront, our villa is just a few short blocks from the beach with convenient public access. You can easily reach Twin Lakes Beach, one of the most beautiful and inviting stretches of sand in Santa Cruz, in just a 5-minute walk. Experience the joys of coastal living without compromising on peace and privacy.

4. Stunning Outdoor Spaces:
Our villa boasts a large private deck that's perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Take a dip in the hot tub and soak away your cares while enjoying the picturesque views. The deck also features a BBQ area and a small grassy space, providing plenty of room for everyone to enjoy the outdoors.

5. Thoughtfully Designed Interiors:
Step inside our villa, and you'll be greeted by tasteful decor, high ceilings, and a sense of modern elegance. The living room with its soaring ceiling and French doors opens up to the inviting backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The family wave room offers a cozy spot to unwind with its comfortable lounge sofa and reclining armchairs.

6. Fully Equipped Kitchen:
Our updated kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with Chef's stove/oven, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster oven, electric kettle, rice cooker, and everything you need to prepare a meal. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or prefer simple meals, you'll find everything you need to satisfy your cravings.

7. Exceptional Primary Suite:
Our Primary Suite is a sanctuary within the villa, featuring a vaulted ceiling, unique architecture, and a walk-in closet with a massage table. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the jacuzzi tub, unwind in the King bed, or catch up on work with the provided desk, large monitor, and printer for remote workers.

8. Attention to Detail:
We've taken care to ensure every aspect of your stay is comfortable and convenient. All rooms are tastefully decorated, and the beds are fitted with quality linens and down comforters. A washer and dryer are available for use in the laundry room, making it easy to freshen up during your stay.

Experience the best of Santa Cruz at our exceptional villa. Book now and discover a one-of-a-kind retreat that exceeds expectations. Don't miss out on this unforgettable vacation opportunity!

🌟 Villa Santa Cruz House Rules: The Extended Remix! 🌟

Rule #1: Have a Blast & Make Memories 🎈📸
We're all about good vibes. Your top mission is to have fun and make lifelong memories. Just treat our villa like it's your own fabulous home—keep it clean and be respectful.

The Sleepover Club 🛌🏽:
• Max Occupancy: 8 adults + 2 kids (ages 2-8) for overnight stays.
• Safety Note: Kiddos are welcome, but parents, please supervise them at all times—especially around stairs and outdoor spaces like decks and the hot tub.

Furbabies? 🐾:
• Pets: Sorry, NO pets allowed. We must ensure an allergy-free space for our family.
Please be aware that we have a strict no-pets policy due to owner allergies. Unfortunately, this means that we are NOT able to accommodate service animals of any kind as they put our family members at risk.

Check-In & Out 🕰️:
• Timing: Check-in starts at 4 p.m., and check-out is no later than 10 a.m.
• Why: Our rockstar cleaning crew needs their magic hour to make the villa sparkle for the next guests.

The Parking Lot 🚗:
• Spaces: You have room for 2 cars in our driveway and 1 extra on the street.

Party vs. Gathering 🎉:
• Green Light: Family reunions and small gatherings.
• Red Light: No loud or disruptive parties.

Love Thy Neighbor 🏡:
• Quiet Hours: Keep it down between 10 pm and 8 am.
• Noise Monitoring: We use NoiseAware; you and I will get alerts if noise levels exceed the limit during quiet hours.

No-No's 🚫:
• Forbidden: No smoking, vaping, or any illegal activities.
• Our property is smoke-free meaning NO cigarettes, cigars, e-cigs or vaping of any kind within 40 feet of our property line.
• Fire Safety: Absolutely no candles or fireworks. Let’s keep the fire at the beach bonfires!
• Stealing: Do not take any of our items home with you. Leave them for the next guest to use in good condition.

The Comforts of Home 🏠:
• Amenities: Feel free to use towels, kitchenware, and toiletries.
• Respect for Property: Please remember to leave all items that are part of Villa Santa Cruz in their place. We have carefully chosen each item to enhance your stay and create a welcoming environment for all our guests. If you're unsure about whether an item can be taken as a souvenir, feel free to ask. We're here to help!

Keeping it Tidy 🧹:
• Food: Please eat only in designated areas, like the kitchen and dining room. Bedrooms are crumb-free zones!

The Final Exit 🚪:
• Trash: If you're here on a Monday night, please take all trash and recycling bins to the curb for Tuesday morning pickup.

Gotcha Covered 🛡️:
• Security: When you leave, turn off lights, set the thermostat to 63°F, lock doors, and close windows.

Note: Guests assume all risks associated with hot tub use, and swimming abilities are required for all guests. Children or individuals with physical limitations must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The owner/host(s) are not liable for any claims of personal injury or property damage arising from hot tub use.

If you disregard house rules, it may lead to early checkout, added fees, or loss of security deposit. For any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out anytime!

Thanks for being kind, safe and respectful guests! Enjoy Villa Santa Cruz—where beach life is the best life! 🏄‍♀️🌅