BEACH HOUSE BLOG

4th of July Events in Santa Cruz County in 2017 These events typically happen every year! These events are subject to change – check city’s website for updated info and times. Parades, Flyovers, Fireworks, Pancakes, and MORE! 4th of July is coming up quick and we are so excited for a fun-filled week! From A

Jack O’Neill’s story is one to be admired. He came to Santa Cruz in 1959 after setting up his first shop in San Francisco’s Ocean Beach where he started experimenting with different material for wetsuits. When he started his business surf culture was non existent and few of his friends thought he would make any

May 5th, 2017 Summertime is just around the corner! The sun is (finally) shining, the weather is warming up, and the skies are the brilliant blue that we have been dreaming about this long and wet Winter and Spring. Here are our Top 10 Reasons you should visit Capitola and Santa Cruz this Summer: Capitola

Essential Locations to know as you prepare for your vacation to Capitola Village and Santa Cruz We understand there is a lot to know and prepare for your trip to Capitola Village and Santa Cruz. This helpful list of nearby grocery stores, hospitals, urgent cares, pharmacies, and more to have just in case! Grocery Stores: If

Memorial Day Weekend in Santa Cruz! April 15th, 2017 Memorial Day Weekend is coming up quick! Have you made your accommodations and plans yet? Give us a call: 800-330-2979 and we’ll find the beach house for you! We’ve got just a few beach houses available, so don’t miss out! Why come to Santa Cruz for

April 3, 2017 Got kids? Need some ideas for how to keep them entertained on vacation? You’ve come to the right place. Santa Cruz and Capitola are full of places your kids will love; as an added bonus, they’re also totally fun for adults, too! Check out these family friendly activities throughout Santa Cruz County.

Are you planning your next vacation to Santa Cruz (or Capitola) and having a hard time finding some quality (and unique) things to do?  We all love going to the beach, but it’s always great to explore other options too! We’ve created a list of our favorite activities and excursions throughout the Santa Cruz area

In honor of #NationalSelfieDay we have come up with a selfie guide for the Capitola Village! Taking pictures is a very important part of vacation and capturing the wonderful memories made with friends and family, and what better way to capture those memories of your stay at the beach than with the perfect selfie. With lots

The Capitola area has so many delicious restaurants to explore for a romantic evening for two, a night out with friends, or a casual evening for the whole family. From fresh juice to authentic Italian food, we broke down what we think are the best restaurants (and our favorite things to order at those restaurants)

Just because you are on vacation, doesn’t necessarily mean you get a break from exercising. Do you like to work out and stay in shape while on vacation? Me too! Whether you are coming to Capitola or Santa Cruz County for a few days, a week, or even a couple of months, we’re here to

November 4th, 2016 With sunny and warm temperatures in Capitola the past few November days it hardly feels like the Holidays are just around the corner! Nevertheless, we are excited to plan ahead! Our hope at Beach House Rentals is that this upcoming Holiday season is enjoyable and memorable for you and your family. If you’re