4/10 Poor
Greg W.
Dec 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Greg W.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Acanto Del Mar
Vacation home near Capitola Beach in Aptos
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Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms223 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Aptos, CA
- Rio Del Mar BeachPlace, Rio Del Mar Beach5 min walk
- Seacliff State BeachPlace, Seacliff State Beach11 min walk
- Seascape Golf ClubPlace, Seascape Golf Club18 min walk
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)10 min drive
Room options
About the area
Aptos
Rio del Mar stay.Your stay at this Rio del Mar vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach. Seascape Golf Club and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Rio Del Mar Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Seacliff State Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Seascape Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Aptos History Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- Gilroy Station - 38 min drive
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Whale City Bakery Bar And Grill Aptos - 2 min drive
- Poki Bowl - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Marianne's Ice Cream - 3 min drive
- Sushi Garden - Aptos - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Acanto Del Mar
Summary:
A charming retreat next to Seascape Golf Course & Country Club, just a short walk to Rio Del Mar Beach.
The Space:
Welcome to your ultimate paradise retreat, perfectly positioned next to the Seascape Golf Course & Country Club and just a short walk from the beautiful Sea Cliff and Rio Del Mar Beach. This charming property offers the perfect combination of indoor and outdoor living, ideal for both relaxation and adventure. For those who love outdoor activities, enjoy the nearby golf course, or surf the waves at Rio Del Mar Beach. You can also explore mountain biking trails just minutes away, offering the perfect way to embrace the natural beauty of the area. Inside, the home is designed for entertaining with a gourmet kitchen and ample dining areas, both indoors and outdoors. The custom primary bedroom and bath are complemented by three additional spacious bedrooms. Unwind by the two indoor fireplaces or gather around the outdoor stone fireplace, grill, and pizza oven on the spacious flagstone patio.
The Space Step into an entertainer’s dream! The expansive backyard is equipped with a full-size propane grill, pizza oven, wood-burning fire pit, and plenty of seating, making it perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Inside, multiple family rooms offer the ideal spots for everything from relaxing to movie nights. Cook meals together in the fully stocked kitchen, then share them at one of the large indoor or outdoor dining tables. Upstairs, the four spacious bedrooms include the primary suite, which boasts a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower.
Neighborhood This property is ideally located next to the Seascape Golf Course & Country Club, with Rio Del Mar Beach just a 5-minute drive or a 12-minute walk away. Seascape Resort is a quick 6-minute drive, and downtown Aptos, with its charming shops and dining spots, is only minutes away. Venus Restaurant, just a 3-minute drive, offers a fantastic nearby dining experience. Whether you're into surfing, golfing, or mountain biking, the neighborhood offers endless outdoor adventure opportunities.
A charming retreat next to Seascape Golf Course & Country Club, just a short walk to Rio Del Mar Beach.
The Space:
Welcome to your ultimate paradise retreat, perfectly positioned next to the Seascape Golf Course & Country Club and just a short walk from the beautiful Sea Cliff and Rio Del Mar Beach. This charming property offers the perfect combination of indoor and outdoor living, ideal for both relaxation and adventure. For those who love outdoor activities, enjoy the nearby golf course, or surf the waves at Rio Del Mar Beach. You can also explore mountain biking trails just minutes away, offering the perfect way to embrace the natural beauty of the area. Inside, the home is designed for entertaining with a gourmet kitchen and ample dining areas, both indoors and outdoors. The custom primary bedroom and bath are complemented by three additional spacious bedrooms. Unwind by the two indoor fireplaces or gather around the outdoor stone fireplace, grill, and pizza oven on the spacious flagstone patio.
The Space Step into an entertainer’s dream! The expansive backyard is equipped with a full-size propane grill, pizza oven, wood-burning fire pit, and plenty of seating, making it perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Inside, multiple family rooms offer the ideal spots for everything from relaxing to movie nights. Cook meals together in the fully stocked kitchen, then share them at one of the large indoor or outdoor dining tables. Upstairs, the four spacious bedrooms include the primary suite, which boasts a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower.
Neighborhood This property is ideally located next to the Seascape Golf Course & Country Club, with Rio Del Mar Beach just a 5-minute drive or a 12-minute walk away. Seascape Resort is a quick 6-minute drive, and downtown Aptos, with its charming shops and dining spots, is only minutes away. Venus Restaurant, just a 3-minute drive, offers a fantastic nearby dining experience. Whether you're into surfing, golfing, or mountain biking, the neighborhood offers endless outdoor adventure opportunities.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Acanto Del Mar to the airport?
This vacation home is 8.1 mi (14-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Acanto Del Mar have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Acanto Del Mar to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 12-minute walk from Seacliff State Beach and 5.4 mi (16-min drive) from Capitola Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Acanto Del Mar offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Acanto Del Mar?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Acanto Del Mar?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Acanto Del Mar?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Acanto Del Mar have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Acanto Del Mar have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Acanto Del Mar to downtown Aptos?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Aptos.
Acanto Del Mar Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 10 reviews
10 - Excellent
5
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 10 reviews
8 - Good
3
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 10 reviews
4 - Poor
1
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews
2 - Terrible
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Christine C.
Dec 15, 2025
Christine C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chase D.
Dec 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was really nice and spacious. The amenities worked great and was plenty big for our large group to celebrate Thanksgiving while out of town.
Chase D.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
6/10 Okay
Kelly L.
Oct 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Kelly L.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Maria A.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home inside and outside. Plenty of room for a large group.
Maria A.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brian M.
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
great location, spacious, nice patio
Brian M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
Jason A.
Jul 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
House was in a quite neighborhood. Yard and grounds were nice. Fire pit was used, but don't count on uaing the outdoor grill/pizza oven. Home is starting to age, but still a nice option. Plenty of gathering spaces downstairs for get togethers.
Jason A.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
DARYL S.
Jul 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice housethe only issues we had were with the TV's and the bunk bed needs repairs.
DARYL S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Monica D.
Jun 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Monica D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hormoz k.
May 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Santa Cruz trip
Had a great experience at this place! the house was spacious, very clean, and everything was just perfect. Highly recommended!
Hormoz k.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025