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In the Santa Cruz Mountains, Above Monterey Bay
 
Venture Valley is nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains, above Corralitos and the Monterey Bay, in California...

...close enough to town and civilization to be convenient, yet far enough away to be free of distractions, crowds and traffic.

Venture Valley is located about two hours from San Francisco, one hour from San Jose, and minutes from Monterey and Santa Cruz.

Getting to Venture Valley...

From the north (San Jose, San Francisco):

  • Take Highway 17 (I 880) towards Santa Cruz to Highway 1. 

  • Drive south on Hwy 1 to the Freedom Blvd exit. Turn left at the stop sign, Freedom Blvd.
    Follow Freedom Blvd to the Five Mile House and Aladdin's Nursery. 

  • Turn left at the stop sign onto Corralitos Road (which becomes Eureka Canyon Road after the Corralitos Market). 

  • Continue on Eureka Canyon Road for five miles to the Venture Valley sign. 

  • Turn right and continue on Tindall Ranch Road to a second Venture Valley sign, where you will go through a square wooden arch...and you will be on your way to our gate. Press the call button if the gate is not opened. 

 

From the south (Los Angeles, Monterey):

  • Take highway 101 north

  • Exit onto 129 (or further north 152) direction Watsonville.

  • Make a right onto Highway 1 North, towards Santa Cruz.

  • Take Airport Blvd exit and make a left onto Airport Blvd.

  • Make a left on Freedom Blvd. Then continue onto Freedom Blvd to the Five Mile House and Aladdin's Nursery.

  • Turn right at the stop sign onto Corralitos Road (which becomes Eureka Canyon Road after the Corralitos Market).

  • Continue on Eureka Canyon Road for five miles to the Venture Valley sign.

  • Turn right and continue on Tindall Ranch Road to a second Venture Valley sign, where you will go through a square wooden arch... and you will be on your way to our gate. Press the call button if the gate is not opened.