Mary’s guidebook

Mary & Matt
Mary’s guidebook

Food Scene

Fresh baked pies that you can see being made. They also sell sandwiches and apple cider and seasonal fruit in small market next door. Lots of picnic tables and places for kids to play and clean bathrooms. Seasonal strawberry picking too.
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Gizdich Ranch
55 Peckham Rd
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Fresh baked pies that you can see being made. They also sell sandwiches and apple cider and seasonal fruit in small market next door. Lots of picnic tables and places for kids to play and clean bathrooms. Seasonal strawberry picking too.
Delicious Authentic food. Large servings, low price. Great to stop by on your way to the cabin to dine in or take out.
Real Colima 2 Restaurant
1101 E Lake Ave
Delicious Authentic food. Large servings, low price. Great to stop by on your way to the cabin to dine in or take out.
Best chili rellano burrito and shrimp cocktail. Make sure to ask for the hot sauce.
El Frijolito Restaurant
11 Alexander St
Best chili rellano burrito and shrimp cocktail. Make sure to ask for the hot sauce.
Old fashion market with great meat/deli counter. Get a prepared sausage sandwich while you are there or bring them back to BBQ.
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Corralitos Market & Sausage Co
569 Corralitos Rd
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Old fashion market with great meat/deli counter. Get a prepared sausage sandwich while you are there or bring them back to BBQ.
Yes! This is where Martinelli's apple cider is from.
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Martinelli's Company Store
345 Harvest Dr
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Yes! This is where Martinelli's apple cider is from.
Great burgers.
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Wooden Nickle Bar & Grill
1819 Freedom Blvd
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Great burgers.
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Miyuki Restaurant
452 E Lake Ave
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There is a strong Japanese community in Watsonville that has been in the area for generations.
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Imura Japanese Restaurant
1994 Main St
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There is a strong Japanese community in Watsonville that has been in the area for generations.
Excellent food and service. We love the Lemon Grass Chicken Noodle bowl. Best egg rolls ever.
QQ Noodle
Reservation Road
Excellent food and service. We love the Lemon Grass Chicken Noodle bowl. Best egg rolls ever.
Great, large breakfasts.
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Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
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Great, large breakfasts.
Fruition Brewing
918 E Lake Ave
Famous for being on Diners, Drive-in and Dives from food network.
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Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
10700 Merritt Street
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Famous for being on Diners, Drive-in and Dives from food network.
You can sit on the patio and watch sea otters nearby you can rent kayak/canoe and go up the slough.
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Sea Harvest Moss Landing
2420 California 1
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You can sit on the patio and watch sea otters nearby you can rent kayak/canoe and go up the slough.
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Cowboys Corner Cafe
946 Main St
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Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
Giant Artichoke Restaurant
11261 Merritt St

Sightseeing

Short walking trail, public bathrooms, easy access from Watsonville Rd., nice to stop at if it's on your way to the cabin.
Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park
10001 Watsonville Rd
Short walking trail, public bathrooms, easy access from Watsonville Rd., nice to stop at if it's on your way to the cabin.
Mount Madonna
Our sons have really enjoyed the guided trail rides that include an orientation. Very close, but Mt. Madonna road is extremely narrow for two way traffic. Be prepared to pull over and go slowly around corners.
Mt Madonna Stables
60 Summit Rd
Our sons have really enjoyed the guided trail rides that include an orientation. Very close, but Mt. Madonna road is extremely narrow for two way traffic. Be prepared to pull over and go slowly around corners.
Recommended to me by Airbnb guests.
Hunting Hollow Entrance
Gilroy Hot Springs
Recommended to me by Airbnb guests.
Pema Osel Ling Retreat Center
2013 Eureka Canyon Rd
I haven't been here for years so check online reviews and website to see if it's the right fit for you.
Pinto Lake City Park
451 Green Valley Rd
I haven't been here for years so check online reviews and website to see if it's the right fit for you.
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Gilroy Premium Outlets
681 Leavesley Rd
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Аквариум в Монтерей-Бей
886 Cannery Row
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Depending on time of year.
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Blue Ocean Whale Watching on the Monterey Bay
7881 Sandholdt Rd
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Depending on time of year.

Wineries

It's right down the road! Call in advance for a tasting. Lovely setting and wonderful wine, most likely served by owners. Small tasting area and outdoor seating.
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Windy Oaks Winery
550 Hazel Dell Rd
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It's right down the road! Call in advance for a tasting. Lovely setting and wonderful wine, most likely served by owners. Small tasting area and outdoor seating.
Local winery
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Семейная винодельня Alfaro
420 Hames Rd
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Local winery
Local winery
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Fortino Winery
4525 Hecker Pass Hwy
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Local winery
Local winery
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Martin Ranch Winery
6675 Redwood Retreat Rd
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Local winery
Local winery
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Nicholson Vineyards Winery
2800 Pleasant Valley Rd
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Local winery
Local winery
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Sarah's Vineyard
4005 Hecker Pass Hwy
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Local winery
Local Winery
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Kirigin Cellars Winery
11550 Watsonville Rd
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Local Winery
Local Winery
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Jason-Stephens Winery
6500 Brem Ln
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Local Winery

Grocery Stores

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Nob Hill Foods
809 Bay Ave
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Target
1415 Main St
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Safeway
2010 Freedom Blvd
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Scheduled to open April 1st, 2021...but check first.
Staff Of Life Natural Foods
906 E Lake Ave
Scheduled to open April 1st, 2021...but check first.
Freedom Meat Lockers
160 Hi Grade Ln

Amusement Parks

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Парк аттракционов на пляже Санта-Крус
400 Beach St
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Great with young children. Small rides, beautiful landscaping with lots of shade, decent to good food, better than any amusement park food I have ever had.
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Семейный тематический парк Гилрой Гарденс
3050 Hecker Pass Hwy
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Great with young children. Small rides, beautiful landscaping with lots of shade, decent to good food, better than any amusement park food I have ever had.
Beautiful area and wonderful staff. The zipline was a great family adventure for us.
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Mount Hermon Adventures
17 Conference Dr
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Beautiful area and wonderful staff. The zipline was a great family adventure for us.

Beaches

Beautiful beach with parking and restaurants and shops
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Rio Del Mar State Beach
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Beautiful beach with parking and restaurants and shops
Closet Beach, but you have to walk over large dune to get to it and it does have riptides.
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Государственный пляж Сансет
Sunset Beach Road
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Closet Beach, but you have to walk over large dune to get to it and it does have riptides.
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Государственный пляж Асиломар
Sunset Drive
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Природные Бриджес-Стейт-Бич
2531 W Cliff Dr
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Palm Beach State Park
2660 Beach Rd

Neighborhoods

Artichoke capitol of the world. Local vegetable stands and some of the restaurants offer deep fried artichokes. Marilyn Monroe was crowned California's first "Artichoke Queen" in 1948 in Castroville.
Castroville
Artichoke capitol of the world. Local vegetable stands and some of the restaurants offer deep fried artichokes. Marilyn Monroe was crowned California's first "Artichoke Queen" in 1948 in Castroville.