Exclusive Modern Retreat- The Johanna House | House in Aptos
House




Available rates:
4 Bedroom House in Aptos
summary:
experience a luxurious airbnb escape, gracefully perched atop a vast 4-acre mountaintop oasis, just 14 miles from some of California's finest beaches and renowned surf breaks. Tucked away in what is arguably the most exclusive neighborhood in all of Santa Cruz, this elegant escape offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, with Capitola, Soquel, and Aptos mere moments away. Immerse yourself in adventure with pristine beaches, top-tier mountain bike trails, delectable restaurants, and stylish shopping all within a 1.5-mile radius, then retreat to your serene sanctuary, cradled by the lush Santa Cruz forest, to recharge in refined comfort—a hidden gem quietly showcased on the TV show Staycation and handpicked for the elite Wander platform, reserved for only the most premium modern experiences.
the space:
experience a one-of-a-kind retreat where modern luxury seamlessly blends with old-world charm This premier 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sleeps up to 11 and offers an exceptional mix of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort. Perfect for entertaining, the open indoor living space flows effortlessly into a stunning outdoor area, creating a harmonious connection between inside and out.
step inside to discover imported jerusalem stone, hand-carved furniture, and custom cabinetry, paired with fresh modern tile and fixtures throughout Every detail reflects a balance of sophistication and warmth. Wake up to breathtaking Sierra mountain-like views that transport you to a forest escape, all while being less than two miles from world-class beaches and legendary surf breaks.
outside, unwind in style with a lounge area, dining space, pizza oven, corn hole, and hammocks—perfect for relaxation or making memories with loved ones This is more than a stay; it’s an experience where newness meets timeless beauty.
the neighborhood:
nestled at the heart of santa cruz county’s most enchanting trio of villages—capitola, soquel, and aptos—this home offers the perfect base for exploring coastal charm Just 1.5 miles from each vibrant village center, you’re minutes away from Capitola’s colorful seaside allure, Soquel’s quaint local vibe, and Aptos’ serene natural beauty. Experience the best of all three worlds, right at your doorstep! Capitola delights tourists with its historic beachfront charm as the Pacific coast’s oldest seaside resort, where vibrant Venetian-style cottages and a lively esplanade invite leisurely strolls and oceanfront dining. Soquel captivates visitors with its peaceful, small-town feel, offering a treasure trove of antique shops and easy access to scenic vineyard trails for wine enthusiasts. Aptos enchants with its laid-back coastal vibe, featuring stunning beaches like Seacliff State Beach and the lush Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, perfect for nature lovers and hikers.
getting around:
getting around from this central location is easiest with a car, as capitola, soquel, and aptos are each just a short 15-mile drive away, offering quick access to their village centers and nearby attractions. While a car is recommended for convenience and to explore the broader Santa Cruz County area—including beaches, parks, and winding coastal roads—adventurous guests might enjoy biking to the villages, with relatively flat routes and scenic paths that showcase the region’s charm.
other things to note:
for outdoor enthusiasts, this home is a gateway to adventure with the world-class mountain bike trails of the forest of nisene marks state park practically next door just minutes away, this lush redwood haven offers miles of exhilarating singletrack and flowing trails, drawing riders from around the globe, while hikers and runners will love the serene, shaded paths winding through towering trees and past historic logging sites—perfect for a peaceful trek or an invigorating trail run amidst stunning natural beauty!"
"from the forest to the sea, you’re also steps from some of the world’s best waves, stretching from capitola’s beginner-friendly breaks to the legendary surf spots of pleasure point Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or eager to catch your first wave, we’ve got you covered with a couple of complimentary surfboards included for your stay—dive into the Santa Cruz surf scene and ride the Pacific like a local!.
Exclusive Modern Retreat- The Johanna House is located in Aptos. Exclusive Modern Retreat- The Johanna House provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Exclusive Modern Retreat- The Johanna House has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Aptos has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Aptos, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

This Property is OneKey Eligible
Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.
Amenities
Policies
Reviews
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Aptos house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Aptos house have a swimming pool?
No, this Aptos house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Aptos house?
Best-rates for the Aptos house starts from $2,114 per night with includes Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Aptos house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Aptos house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Aptos house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Aptos house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Aptos house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Aptos house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Aptos house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
People Also Ask
Vacation Rentals Near Aptos
-
Most Popular
-
Most Popular
-
Highest Price
-
Lowest Price
-
Highest Rating
-
Lowest Rating
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- View
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- TV
- View
- Parking
- Pool
- View
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- View
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- View
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- TV
- Parking
- TV
- View
- Parking
- TV
- View
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- TV
- View
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- TV
- View
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- TV
- Parking
- Pool
- TV