Holiday rentals with beach access in Monterey

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A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.
Holiday home in Watsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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A spacious sleeping area features a King size bed set against a cherry wood accent wall. Colorful decorative pillows add a touch of style. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which provide access to a patio with outdoor seating and scenic canyon views.
Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Carmel By the Canyon

Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, flanked by two woven armchairs. A round wooden table rests in the center, complemented by a subtle area rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Perfect home base to enjoy the Peninsula with family. Located on a quiet one-way street. Park in a private gated driveway. A block down to the Lovers Point beach, or up to P.G. city center. Stroll seaside bike/walking path directly to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The home is a fully restored 1930's beach bungalow with classic craftsman architecture and high ceilings. Dine while enjoying ocean views from sunroom. Outside the deck and garden get great sunlight. PACIFIC GROVE, STR license #0463

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and a gas range, complemented by white stone countertops. Two stools provide seating at the kitchen island. Natural light streams in through windows, illuminating the adjoining dining area furnished with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Pacific Grove
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pacific Grove Willis House, Walk to Town and Beach

This lovely 1904 Folk Victorian home is a favorite of families (kids aged 10+) and weekenders. You’ll find convivial spaces, solid wood furniture, and bright common areas with plenty of windows. Stroll to town and Lovers Point Beach, or fill your day with plans and change them at a moment’s notice. The central location on the Monterey Peninsula is perfect for all things Pacific Grove, Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Big Sur. The owner-host inspects the house personally prior to every guest.

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An exterior view of a single-level home is shown, framed by an expansive tree and landscaped yard. Soft lighting accentuates the entrance, while flower beds and gravel pathways lead to the front door. A sunset casts a warm glow on the inviting facade.
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Cozy Top-Rated Home Near Carmel/PB ~Putting Green

Perfect place to relax in this quiet, safe, and peaceful neighborhood only 10 minutes from Pebble Beach, Carmel, and Cannery Row. Equipped to not only be a sanctuary to relax, but also has all the amenities to entertain. Fully stocked kitchen and family friendly. A 4-hole putting green and chipping area along with an outdoor tv and appropriate seating. An open concept living room and kitchen make this a must-stay. Fully remodeled in 2021, the house is a show-stopper. The reviews tell it all :)

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Pajaro Dunes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Top guest favourite
A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush forest views, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while trees rise in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Flat in Pebble Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 979 reviews

Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

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Home in Moss Landing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a charming single-story design with a light-colored facade. The front porch is featured, with steps leading to the entrance. Well-maintained flower beds line the walkway, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Cottage in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beach Cottage - walk to beach and restaurants

This 1,100 sq. ft. single level cottage is one block to Lovers Point beach, downtown Pacific Grove and the AT&T Pro-Am Golf shuttle. Comfortably sleeps five in the peaceful town of Pacific Grove California. Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, and all Monterey Peninsula activities. Cottage includes a family room and living room to watch a movie, play board games or read a book. Private backyard with comfortable seating. City license #0479

Top guest favourite
A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in La Selva Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is displayed, featuring a spacious sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while light curtains provide privacy. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a decorative basket is placed nearby.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

The Duplex is centrally located just a few houses down from Lovers Point & within one mile from Cannery Row with great eats, shops, people and the aquarium. Take a stroll down one of the many trails with never-ending picturesque ocean views. Quite a few impressive golf courses from Pacific Grove Golf Links (walk able from unit) to Black Horse/Bayonet (20 min drive) to the highly esteemed Pebble Beach Golf Courses on 17 mile drive.

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    Monterey stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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