Here are exclusive tips to make your trip to Santa Cruz, CA a great one, whether it is your first time here or you are a regular visitor wanting to try new things!
When to Visit Santa Cruz
You may want to enjoy the spring and summer warm temperatures, especially when your kids are on school break, by staying in roomy beach house rentals in Santa Cruz. Another option is to visit in fall, between September and November, when there are fewer crowds and many sunny days. The weather is great!
Enjoy Healthy Eating
If it is organic then it is likely on a restaurant menu in Santa Cruz. The locals love healthy eating, and that’s great because then you can eat delicious foods like homemade sausage pizza at Bantam on Fair Avenue without feeling guilty.
Boutique Shopping
Get unique finds that are fashion-forward for men and women in a range of great boutiques sprinkled across the city. You’ll find yourself filling up those suitcases suiting empty in your beach house rentals in Santa Cruz. There is Stripe Men on Walnut Avenue, which has classic apparel for the modern man. If you want cutting-edge fashion, check out Cameron Marks on the West Side.
Santa Cruz Beach Rentals
Find beach house rentals in Santa Cruz that are affordable, comfortable, clean, and complement your trip. Enjoy extra space, privacy, and wonderful amenities at our Santa Cruz beach rentals that are nestled into beautiful areas by the shorelines. They are close by top attractions and provide you with the best place to stay for an unforgettable trip.
Tipping Advice
Not sure how much to tip at a restaurant or bar? Most U.S. servers survive on tips so if they provide good service to your table, then by all means show them a thank you by tipping them. Generally, 18-20 percent is advisable as a tip for great service in Santa Cruz, California. Some restaurants include a service charge (15-18 percent) on parties of six or more, which is done in place of the tip.
Smoking
Most Santa Cruz County places prohibit smoking. You will not be allowed to smoke on beaches, parks, or downtown on Pacific Avenue. Respect the local laws while on vacation here. Then, after your day’s adventure is done, head back to your Santa Cruz beach rentals to rest and unwind. Sleep well and enjoy the stylish surroundings. Tomorrow is a new day to explore more of the amazing local sights!