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Its a Whale of a Good Time

There’s more whales in the Monterey Bay this summer than we can remember!  Come out to Sand Rock Farm and take an ocean adventure with Sanctuary Cruises.

Whale Watching Package is $ 87 above room rate.  Plus – extend your stay and take 30% off your third night!

Available any available nights in August & September. Subject to availability.

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News from the Sand Rock Farm blog

Big Sur Half Marathon 11/11

Oct 21st, 2009 by kris | 0

Fun-filled events for runners at all levels. The Big Sur Half Marathon begins and ends in downtown Monterey. A great time outdoors with entertainment along the way.
http://www.bigsurhalfmarathon.org

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Fall Wine Passport Weekend 2010

Oct 13th, 2009 by kris | 0

Saturday, November  20, 2010  11am – 5pm, Santa Cruz Mountains 831.685.VINE (8463)
Your chance to visit wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains not normally open to the public. Taste wine & have a great time. [...]

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Caffe Lucio Italian Restaurant, Santa Cruz

Aug 27th, 2009 by admin | 0

Enjoyed a quick, yummy, upbeat dinner – driving by decided to try it out!
We had a light meal of Bruschetta di Caprino (Toasted Italian bread, topped with fresh goat cheese and grilled vegetables, $7) which was served cold; nice garlicy bread, flavorful small-diced roast veggies – and Cozze (steamed mussels in a white-wine, garlic, herb [...]

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Lunch – Cafe Sparrow, Aptos

May 11th, 2009 by admin | 0

Cafe Sparrow offers consistently good food in a sweet ambiance.  Had the shrimp salad today with citrus, avocado… bright and flavorful:

Here’s a view inside the restaurant:

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Mobo Sushi

Mar 22nd, 2009 by admin | 0

Went to Mobo Sushi tonight — they have a wonderful variety with unusual as well as traditional sushi in downtown Santa Cruz.
Here in the top-right is “Krazy Kat” which is Katsuo and spicy yummy stuff.  The middle left is a “roll your own” (you choose ingredients) of shrimp tempura + macademia nuts.  To the right [...]

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Spring 2009

Mar 12th, 2009 by admin | 0

There’s no better time to revel in the beauty of the California Coast – flowers blooming with abandon, clear skies (with an occassional burst of rain just for variety), and a perfect temperature for strolling on the hills and beaches…  And none of the bustle of the summer season!
Have the coast “to yourself” and, while [...]

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Tour of Local B&Bs

Mar 12th, 2009 by admin | 0

Sand Rock Farm is one of the founding members of this association of local B&B Inns – each with unique character – this is a great opportunity to explore!
Bed and Breakfast Inns of Santa Cruz County Tours
April 19, 1-4 PM
Bed and Breakfast Inns open their doors and invite visitors to wander through their houses.
After visiting [...]

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March 2009

Mar 12th, 2009 by admin | 0

Lush and green – it’s a beautiful time for a quick getaway to the Central Coast!
Kayak Surf Festival
March 20-22, 7am – 5pm
Steamer Lane at Lighthouse Point
Santa Cruz 831.458.3648
Check out the largest kayak surfing competition in the world!
www.asudoit.com

Pinot Paradise 2009: Pathway to Paradise
March 28, 11am – 5pm
Various wineries
Santa Cruz Mountains 831.685.VINE (8463)
Visit select Santa [...]

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Welcome

Mar 10th, 2009 by admin | 0

Sand Rock Farm is pleased to welcome you to our newly updated web site!

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