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Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach.

Vacation home in Aptos with kitchen and patio

Welcome to Tiki Tides in Aptos, where mid-century modern meets tiki charm. Relax by the firepit with comfortable seating, unwind in the hot tub or enjoy a meal at the outdoor dining area with BBQ.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61520 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Hot Tub
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach.

VR PERMIT #231426 expires 12/28/2028

Welcome to Tiki Tides – Your Laid-Back Luxury Getaway in Aptos, CA

Step into the aloha spirit at Tiki Tides, a stylish mid-century modern retreat with tropical flair, just a 5-minute walk to Seacliff State Beach and minutes from dining, trails, and redwood adventures.

Thoughtfully curated with touches of Hawaiian-inspired décor and coastal charm, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation home offers the perfect mix of relaxation, fun, and upscale comfort for families and friends. The open-concept living area is warm and inviting, with a spacious sectional for movie nights, a live-edge dining table for gathering over meals, and a fully updated chef’s kitchen with a generous island and modern appliances.

The primary suite is a serene sanctuary, featuring a king bed and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with indoor-outdoor shower access. A second bedroom offers a queen bed and attached half bath, while the bonus bunk-style room with a king and two twins is perfect for the kids—or a flexible sleeping setup for your group.

Outside, you’ll find a private backyard oasis:
🌴 Hot tub
🌴 Fire pit with lounge seating
🌴 Cornhole & lawn games
🌴 Outdoor shower & BBQ
🌴 Dining space & sunny loungers

Whether you're returning from the beach, hiking the Forest of Nisene Marks, or grabbing dinner at a nearby Aptos favorite, this home offers a perfect place to unwind and reconnect.

Professionally managed by Beachnest Vacation Rentals, you’ll enjoy local support and seamless service throughout your stay.

Highlights:

-3 bedrooms + bonus room | 2.5 bathrooms | Sleeps 8+
-Mid-century modern meets Tiki-chic design
-Fully stocked kitchen with large island
-Hot tub, fire pit, cornhole, BBQ, & outdoor dining area
-Indoor-outdoor shower + second outdoor rinse station
-Located in Seacliff neighborhood | Walk to Seacliff State Beach
-Short drive to Nisene Marks trails, restaurants & shops
-Smart TVs, games, fast Wi-Fi & comfy lounge space
-Managed locally by Beachnest Vacation Rentals
-No pets, please

Property amenities

Beach

Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

Hot tub

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car recommended
Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

In a village
In the mountains
Near the sea

Things to do

Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 1,520 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

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

Property Registration Number 231426

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Aptos, CA

What's nearby

Rio Del Mar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Seacliff State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Seascape Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Capitola Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
Capitola Wharf - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

San Martin Caltrain Station - 45 min drive
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
‪Marianne's Ice Cream - ‬7 min walk
‪Sushi Garden - Aptos - ‬16 min walk
‪Venus Pie Trap - ‬9 min walk
‪Erik's DeliCafé - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to the Tiki Tides in Aptos. Firepit. Hot Tub. Walking distance to Seacliff Beach. located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach. Aptos History Museum and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).