Places to stay near Molera Beach

Big Sur Blue Cottage with Ocean view

Located on South Coast Big Sur, this Off-the-grid house sits atop a hill with expansive ocean views. Perfect for a digital detox. NOTE: "The cottage is currently only accessible via south Hwy 1 from Cambria due to a landslide closing the northern route. Attractions in North Big Sur, including Julia Pfeiffer State Park,McWay Falls, are unreachable. Detours add 4 hours; plan accordingly. We're not liable for itinerary changes." NOTE: 4WD/AWD VEHICLE AN ABSOLUTE MUST TO GET TO THE HOUSE. NO TESLA

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape.” Inside, mid-century furniture and architectural details are made of natural materials like wood and stone setting a calming, sanctuary tone throughout. Curl up with a good read by the light streaming through floor to ceiling windows and under soaring wooden beams or tuck in for the evening by closing the sliding doors inspired by Japanese screens. Please note that during the winter months, our 1960s artistically unique treehouse may get chilly. H

An oasis on a private retreat

A beautifully secluded area (40+ acres) surrounded by natural beauty with lovely views of Elkhorn Slough and the Pacific Ocean, away from the maddening crowd. Yet, accessible to Carmel / Pebble Beach / Santa Cruz. A variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, bicycling, kayaking, golfing and whale watching. A full breakfast is served daily. It should also be noted it is a gated property and the home is accessed through a dirt / gravel private country lane which is 0.75 mile from the gate.

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

The Retreat at Point Lobos

The exclusive Retreat at Point Lobos is the perfect place to stay when visiting Carmel, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove or the Big Sur area. Located on private property within California's Point Lobos Ranch Preserve, it is surrounded by open space and native oak and pine forest. Just across the Pacific Coast Highway from the world-famous Point Lobos State Reserve, the private setting is the perfect spot for a quiet get-a-way for a couple or family of up to five.

Magical Cabin Retreat in the Redwoods!

PLEASE READ FULL DETAILS OF LISTING BEFORE BOOKING Charming cabin built in the 1930’s Centrally located between Carmel and the Heart of Big Sur. On a narrow paved road, winding through the redwoods, with quick and easy access to Hwy 1. Our main cabin is a 2 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4 people. Open living, dining and kitchen area. Large wrap around deck. Wood burning stove is the main source of heat in this cabin. Smaller studio cabin on property, is rented separately.

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

Serene Redwood Haven in Big Sur

Rustic and peaceful, Redwood Haven is a secluded forest cabin tucked in a canyon between Carmel and Big Sur. Nestled under towering redwoods beside a creek, it’s a step beyond glamping — raw, cozy, and off-grid. No cell service & limited WiFi, just nature’s rhythm, forest scents, and quiet. The studio cabin has a queen bed, Murphy bed, and private backyard. If you’re looking to unplug and reconnect, this is your haven.

*NEW* Cloud’s Rest Cabin Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful retreat in the mountains. Past Carmel Valley Village at Sky Ranch Estates. Quiet, peaceful, remote, and stunning views with private Hot Tub. The home boasts a redwood deck, full kitchen, fireplace & full bathroom. Complete with heating & air conditioning.