Homes for Rent in Pajaro Dunes, Royal Oaks

Pajaro Dunes in Royal Oaks is a coastal neighborhood characterized by its natural beauty and proximity to both the Pajaro River and Monterey Bay. This area is known for its serene beach environment, with no restaurants or grocery stores within the neighborhood itself, necessitating a short drive to Watsonville for dining and shopping. Local highlights include Palm Beach State Park, ideal for whale and bird watching, and Sunset State Beach, popular for windsurfing and fishing. The Pajaro River offers opportunities for picnicking and kayaking. Home styles in Pajaro Dunes primarily consist of one- and two-story condos, along with some contemporary homes, many of which offer stunning views of the bay and dunes. Residents enjoy direct beach access from many properties. The neighborhood is served by the Pajaro Valley Unified School District, with schools receiving mixed ratings. Major roads such as State Routes 1 and 152 provide connectivity, with Watsonville just under five miles away and San Jose 50 miles to the north. Nearby airports include Watsonville Muni Airport (seven miles) and Monterey Regional Airport (28 miles).