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Beachfront home with heated pool, hot tub, sports courts, amazing views, & WFH
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1010 out of 10
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Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
- Beach view
- Dryer
- Pool
- Parking available
- Hot tub
- Fireplace
Explore the area

Moss Landing, CA
- Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve15 min walk
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute10 min drive
- Monterey Bay32 min drive
- Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)26 min drive
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About the area
Castroville
With a stay at this vacation home in Castroville, you'll be on the beach, just a 2-minute walk from Salinas River State Beach and 11 minutes by foot from Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve. .This beach vacation home is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What's nearby
- Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute - 10 min drive - 6.5 km
- Marina Dunes Preserve - 16 min drive - 15.9 km
- Marina State Beach - 16 min drive - 15.9 km
- Monterey Bay - 32 min drive - 36.1 km
Getting around
- Salinas Station - 24 min drive
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Phil's Fish Market & Eatery - 8 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 15 min drive
- Taco Bell - 15 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
- I'm Thai Cuisine - 16 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.
Beachfront home with heated pool, hot tub, sports courts, amazing views, & WFH
Rita's-by-the-Sea
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Indulge in a truly unforgettable oceanfront retreat at Rita-by-the-Sea. This stunning house offers panoramic views of sandy beaches, crashing waves, and windswept dunes, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing trip. Situated within the exclusive, gated Monterey Dunes colony, this 2,000-square-foot fully furnished home promises a tranquil escape where you can unwind to the soothing sounds of Monterey Bay in complete seclusion. This corner home boasts easy access to a wealth of amenities. Adjacent to the community clubhouse, you can enjoy many recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, and bocce ball court.
Recently remodeled from top to bottom, Rita-by-the-Sea exudes coastal charm with a soothing color palette and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the breathtaking vistas. Indulge in modern conveniences, from rainfall showers to three power-recliner sofas in the living room. The full kitchen comes well-appointed with new appliances, while amenities such as a washer/dryer add a touch of home to your getaway. Stream your favorite shows using your own account log-ins. The summer breeze keeps the vacation rental cool in the temperate climate. Like most homes in the area, there is no air-conditioning. Recent updates added a floor to ceiling ocean views window wall, designer accent wall and a cozy electric fireplace.
The house features two primary suites facing the water, along with a queen sofa bed in the living room for an additional option. Three bedrooms have sit-stand work desks and chairs, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.
Here in Moss Landing, the sounds of the sea and the tranquility of a secluded beach await.
Things to Know
* No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.
* Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Indulge in a truly unforgettable oceanfront retreat at Rita-by-the-Sea. This stunning house offers panoramic views of sandy beaches, crashing waves, and windswept dunes, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing trip. Situated within the exclusive, gated Monterey Dunes colony, this 2,000-square-foot fully furnished home promises a tranquil escape where you can unwind to the soothing sounds of Monterey Bay in complete seclusion. This corner home boasts easy access to a wealth of amenities. Adjacent to the community clubhouse, you can enjoy many recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, and bocce ball court.
Recently remodeled from top to bottom, Rita-by-the-Sea exudes coastal charm with a soothing color palette and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the breathtaking vistas. Indulge in modern conveniences, from rainfall showers to three power-recliner sofas in the living room. The full kitchen comes well-appointed with new appliances, while amenities such as a washer/dryer add a touch of home to your getaway. Stream your favorite shows using your own account log-ins. The summer breeze keeps the vacation rental cool in the temperate climate. Like most homes in the area, there is no air-conditioning. Recent updates added a floor to ceiling ocean views window wall, designer accent wall and a cozy electric fireplace.
The house features two primary suites facing the water, along with a queen sofa bed in the living room for an additional option. Three bedrooms have sit-stand work desks and chairs, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.
Here in Moss Landing, the sounds of the sea and the tranquility of a secluded beach await.
Things to Know
* No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.
* Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features books, a tennis court on site, and ecotours nearby. Recreational activities include surfing/body boarding nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property manager
Vacasa of California
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks 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
- Unit size: 2,000 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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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 002278
Property is also known as
119653
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