Hidden
Vista House

24701 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos, California

If you are looking for a perfect vacation experience with memories to cherish you are at the right place. Let’s plan a reasonable stay for you.

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Surrounded by scenic beauty and attractive tourist attractions we make it convenient for you to visit all the beautiful places the Bay Area has to offer. In the dusk early morning hours, the view from the balcony is unbeatable.

Experience the mountain view overlooking Santa Cruz

We will help you experience Santa Cruz in its true sense. From living among the residents to eating authentic delicacies you are sure to walk home with memories and wonderful moments.

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Map

The property sits directly along Highway 17 near the summit area, close to the Glenwood Drive exit/intersection.

Scotts Valley - Visit Santa Cruz County

Scotts Valley

Drive Time: ~10–12 minutes (south down CA-17)

A quiet mountain city located just over the summit on the way toward Santa Cruz.

  • Views: Dense redwood groves, rolling mountain slopes, and small-town charm.

  • Food: A mix of local coffee shops, family-owned Mexican eateries, casual pizza joints, and microbreweries.

  • Activities: Hiking through nearby redwood forests (like Glenwood Open Space Preserve), visiting local craft breweries, and enjoying a convenient stopping point for groceries, essentials, or casual meals.

 

Spotlight on Parks: Santa Cruz County State Beaches - Visit Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz

Drive Time: ~20–25 minutes (south down CA-17)

The iconic oceanfront attraction featuring a wide sandy beach, classic amusement park rides, and the famous Santa Cruz Wharf.

  • Views: Expansive ocean panoramas of Monterey Bay, coastal cliffs, and colorful beachfront architecture.

  • Food: Classic seaside boardwalk treats like funnel cake, corn dogs, and salt water taffy, alongside fresh seafood and ocean-view dining along the nearby pier.

  • Activities: Riding roller coasters, playing arcade games, sunbathing or swimming on the beach, walking along the wharf to spot sea lions, and surfing nearby waves

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Los Gatos

Drive Time: ~10–12 minutes (north down CA-17)

Downtown Los Gatos is a historic town centered around a vibrant main street packed with boutiques, upscale dining, and parks.

  • Food & Dining: Excellent array of choices ranging from casual artisanal bakeries and local cafes to fine-dining bistros.

  • Activities: Strolling along North Santa Cruz Avenue, shopping at local boutiques, exploring Oak Meadow Park or Vasona Lake County Park, and cycling or walking the Los Gatos Creek Trail.

  • Views: Tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and views of the surrounding foothills.

Lexington Reservoir County Park – Roadside Secrets

Lexington Reservoir County Park
 

Drive Time: ~15–17 minutes (north along CA-17)

A large artificial lake and county park nestled directly in the Santa Cruz Mountains along Highway 17.

  • Views: Scenic water views framed by surrounding forested mountains and mountain peaks.

  • Food: Perfect spot for packed picnics, as there are no direct restaurants inside the park area itself.

  • Activities: Non-motorized boating (kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing), shoreline fishing, hiking along the Alma Bridge Road trails, and picnicking overlooking the water.

San Francisco | History, Population, Climate, Map, & Facts | Britannica 
San Francisco

 

Drive Time: ~1 hour 15 minutes (north along CA-17 N to US-101 N or I-280 N)

A world-famous coastal metropolis offering iconic landmarks, distinct historic neighborhoods, vibrant culture, and panoramic bay scenery.

  • Views: Breathtaking vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay, rolling city hills, and historic oceanfront parks.

  • Food: A globally recognized dining scene featuring Michelin-starred restaurants, seafood along the waterfront, and diverse international cuisine in neighborhoods like Chinatown and Mission District.

  • Activities: Exploring Golden Gate Park, visiting Fisherman’s Wharf and Alcatraz, ride cable cars, shopping at Union Square, and touring world-class art and science museums.

 The Silicon Valley Model and Technological Trajectories in Context | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
 Silicon Valley
 

Drive Time: ~25–35 minutes (north along CA-17 N into and the South Bay tech corridor)

The global center for high-tech innovation, offering a blend of modern suburban campuses, upscale dining, downtown districts, and cultural hubs.

  • Views: Tree-lined suburban avenues, sleek modern tech campuses, mountain backdrops, and lively downtown plazas.

  • Food: An eclectic suburban food scene with high-end tech-corridor dining, authentic Asian night markets and eateries in Cupertino and San Jose, and lively outdoor dining avenues in downtown Palo Alto and Mountain View.

  • Activities: Visiting interactive technology museums (like the Tech Interactive and Computer History Museum), touring famous tech campuses, shopping at Santana Row, and exploring scenic foothill par

Plan an Unforgettable Experience in the mountains Today!

 

$300 a night 

Minimum 2 nights

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