When all you need is the sun and the sand, look no further than this charming vacation rental in Aptos, California, for your next getaway. Beach lovers of all ages will love the convenience of this 1-bathroom studio, that's only 2 miles from the nearest beach and just a short trip away from Santa Cruz attractions. Bring your four-legged friend along as you enjoy the sunshine on the shared deck, grill a delicious dinner, or take in the ocean breeze. Your next vacation to the Golden State awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- Shared Deck & Grill | Central Location | Pet Friendly w/ Fee Studio: Full Bed INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, sunny interior KITCHENETTE: Cooking basics, stovetop, refrigerator, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, central heating FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 4 exterior security cameras (facing out), no A/C ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required for access, single-story unit PARKING: Shared driveway (1 vehicle) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: Two additional properties are available on-site, both with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- AREA BEACHES: Seacliff State Beach (2 miles), Sunset State Beach (11 miles), Palm Beach State Park (15 miles), Moss Landing State Beach (18 miles) OUTDOOR RECREATION: The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (2 miles), Soquel Demonstration State Forest (23 miles) GOLF: DeLaveaga Golf Course (6 miles), Pajaro Valley Golf Club (14 miles), Del Monte Golf Course (36 miles), Poppy Hills Golf Course (40 miles) SANTA CRUZ (~8 miles): Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Pier, Giant Dipper, Santa Cruz Wharf, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, Whale Watching ATTRACTIONS: Elkhorn Slough Safari (19 miles), Blue Ocean Whale Watching (19 miles), Old Fisherman’s Wharf (36 miles), Monterey Bay Aquarium (37 miles), Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (41 miles) AIRPORTS: Watsonville Muni Airport-WVI (10 miles), Monterey Jet Center (36 miles), Monterey Regional Airport (37 miles), San José Mineta International Airport (37 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay and share the deck and grill - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. These cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras are located on the front, back, right, and left sides of the building and face the right side of the building, the left side of the building, the parking area, and the external driveway. They actively record video and audio when motion is detected and will be turned on during your stay - NOTE: This property is heated but does not offer air conditioning - NOTE: This single-story unit requires stairs to access