Consider a stay at Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly
Just 32 seconds from the sand, Chic Surf Shack is a dog-friendly Silver Strand beach bungalow made for relaxed coastal living With water views, a sunny private patio, and space for up to eight guests, this home blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Days here move easily—from morning coffee by the water to evenings around the fire pit—making it an ideal Southern California retreat for families and friends.
**Booking process - IMPORTANT! - After booking, you will immediately receive a message asking you to confirm your reservation and digitally sign our occupancy agreement. Please do not forget - by sigining, you trigger your check-in information. If you do not sign the agreement, you will not receive your check-in infomation. - Once signed, you will be emailed a link to your GUEST PORTAL, where all important information lives, including check-in details, WiFi, and local recommendations.
**Guest Portal - Your entry code will be released 48 hours before check-in inside the Guest Portal - Early check-in options appear 5 days before check-in. You may request it through your Guest Portal - A $25 per dog, per stay fee applies and can be paid through the Guest Portal.
**Parking Garage parking for one standard car Street parking for one vehicle in front of house - leave sidewalk open for people to walk Street parking is available around the corder. Paid parking lot for guests across the street
**The Space This charming bungalow is designed for comfort and ease, with large shuttered windows that flood the home with light and offer lovely water views. Every space feels intentional, relaxed, and welcoming—perfect for settling in and enjoying the beach rhythm just outside your door. This house has A/C.
**Where you’ll sleep Primary suite: King bed with French doors to the patio Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Two Twin beds Living area: Sofa sleeper Comfortable mattresses, fresh linens, extra pillows, and Smart TVs are provided throughout.
**Bathrooms Primary ensuite with walk-in shower and jetted soaking tub Additional bathroom with fresh towels and essential bath amenities Complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer are provided.
**Outdoor space Private, fenced patio with partial water views Fire pit with Lounge seating Gas BBQ Outdoor dining and lounge seating
**What this place offers Steps to the beach Peek-a-boo Water views Fully equipped kitchen with gas range and coffee station Dining table seating up to eight High-speed WiFi and dedicated workspace Washer and dryer Beach gear provided (chairs, umbrellas, towels, boogie boards, sand toys) Baby gear and pet essentials included Dog-friendly home Central Air Conditioning
**Neighborhood Overview Located in Silver Strand, a hidden coastal gem between Malibu and Santa Barbara. The wide, walkable beach is perfect for families, surfing, and sunset strolls. Nearby you’ll find fishing, whale watching, golf, local cafés, and a weekly farmers market with fresh local goods.
**Final thought Chic Surf Shack is the kind of place that makes beach life feel effortless—comfortable, well stocked, and close enough to the ocean that you can come and go all day. A true Silver Strand favorite.
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 private bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: $500 for smoking in the house
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Primary Guest must verify they are 25 years old to book.
You will be required to sign an House Rules Agreement before entering the property.
Quiet hours and noise levels must be respected at all times and failure to abide by them may result in cancellation without a refund.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Sorry no cats.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
$500 for smoking in the house
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Channel Islands Beach, a neighborhood in Oxnard. U S Navy Seabee Museum and Channel Islands Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Fisherman's Wharf and Pacific View Mall. Traveling with kids? Consider Channel Islands National Park, or check out an event or a game at Oxnard Tennis Center. With jet skiing, kayaking, and parasailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Oxnard travel guide
Is Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Ocean just Steps Away! Family and Pet-Friendly located?
Nestled on the beach, this Channel Islands Beach vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Silver Strand Beach and Kiddie Beach. La Jenelle Park and Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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