Dec. 11—Yes, that funky vibe at Crystal Cove State Park is, indeed, priceless. But when a price tag is actually attached — say, $55 million to renovate 17 eclectic little cottages, averaging ...

Of the 29 cottages already restored ... Like many other state park permits and reservations throughout California, spots open up for the Crystal Cove cottages on the first of the month and are often ...

Nov. 11—Stepping into the Crystal Cove cottages is like taking a time machine to a simpler time. You won't find a television, radio, phone or even a clock in any of these beachside retreats ...