Notes from the host
Velvet Sand
Welcome to Velvet Sand! This stunning seaside escape puts you steps from easy, breezy access to Newport Beach. With a unique loft space for indoor/outdoor living and a bright, airy living area flooded by natural light from the large windows, every corner of this home features an open feel and sunny design. The kitchen boasts a six-burner gas stove and barstool seating, while three of the five bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. You'll even have a bunk option and a room with a small kitchenette so everybody can find their perfect space. A sandy trail to Newport Beach is just at the end of the street, while all the excitement of the nearby pier and marina is a few minutes drive away. Newport is waiting with shoreline, retail, dining, and seafood. Experience it all from Velvet Sand!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Surf's up! This coastal city has the largest recreational harbor on the West Coast and is known for its amazing beaches, parks, restaurants, and outdoor shopping centers. The living is easy here and it invites you to ride bikes along the boardwalk and watch pros surf some of the biggest swells in Southern California at The Wedge. Take the ferry to Balboa Island for some of the best seafood in the area and to visit an old-school amusement park with a historic Ferris wheel.
Local Attractions: Newport Beach Pier, Balboa Peninsula, Corona Del Mar Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, Fashion Island, A Market, Balboa Island, Newport Beach Bike Path, Lido Marina Village
*Home Truths:*
- Please note that the Air Conditioning in this home is remote-controlled mini splits, NOT central air with a thermostat.
- This unit has private access to the rooftop which features a hot tub, outdoor dining, a bbq, and of course incredible ocean views.
- This unit is located on the top floor.
- This unit is also available as a buyout of two units (the unit upstairs) for a total of 7 bedrooms, the buyout is called Velvet Sand Buyout.
- Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count. Trifold floor mattresses and additional linens can be provided upon request.
- This home allows pets for a fee. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Bedroom 5 features a small kitchenette (mini fridge & microwave).
- This unit features a sleeper sofa in the living area for additional sleeping arrangements.
Parking Details:
This home provides 3 parking spots onsite.
The garage closest to the beach, the covered carport and the alley carport are all available for parking.
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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / King bed
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / Queen bed
Bedroom 4 / Bunk bed ( Double-sized bed on the bottom and a twin bed on top.)
Bedroom 5 / Queen bed
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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
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