Holiday rentals with beach access in Monterey

Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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

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

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

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.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light and offer views of the ocean. A small table with outdoor seating is visible on the balcony, while green plants add a touch of nature.

Flat in Pacific Grove

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

Three Mermaid’s Cove is located on the desirable Mermaid Avenue in Pacific Grove. This modern Penthouse provides views of the ocean and is just steps away from Ocean View Boulevard’s majestic ocean front. Take a walk down to the end of the street to Lover's Point Beach or take a stroll a few blocks up to town and enjoy a multitude of wonderful restaurants, great coffee, and PG’s quaint neighborhood. Experience PG like a local! Only a short distance to the Aquarium, Monterey, and Carmel.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

An outdoor patio with natural stone tile features wooden seating and a low table. The kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighting a modern design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.

Home in Pebble Beach

Private Treetop Beach House

You'll experience a quiet and private stay in the tree tops within a gated property. You can walk to beautiful Moss/Asilomar beach, restaurants and spa at Spanish Bay Resort, and MPCC country club just minutes away. You can sit in the sun on the patio, have an outdoor BBQ, and cook in open layout kitchen. Also enjoy a massage by appointment outside or inside, spa tub soak, and fire by bedside in the evening. Message me about activities and other amenities I can provide during your stay!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 979 reviews

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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

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 .

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

A cozy living area features a brown armchair adjacent to a white-brick fireplace, enhancing the space's warmth. A round clock hangs above the mantel, accompanied by decorative books and plants. A contemporary lamp provides additional lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Del Rey Oaks

Backyard playground & 1 mile to the beach

1 mile to the beach and 3 to Cannery Row. Enjoy your Monterey Peninsula home with a backyard playground for the little ones. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Point Lobos, Laguna Seca Raceway, Pebble Beach, and Carmel are just a few of the area activities to enjoy. Eat out at one of our area's great restaurants or stay in with a home-cooked meal. With a large dining table and additional seating for up to eight, family style dining is a joy. Enjoy comfortable beds in your home away from home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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!

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Monterey

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with a decorative headboard, dressed in a patterned duvet. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A dresser adds functional charm, and light enters from a doorway leading to the bathroom.

Flat in Aptos

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Flat in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

Flat in Capitola

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A modern two-story building is set within a landscaped area featuring drought-tolerant plants and manicured grass. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, while large windows reflect natural light. Wooden fencing and contemporary architecture blend with the surrounding greenery.

Flat in La Selva Beach

Manresa Surf House 1 bedroom Sleeps 4 unit #2

Flat in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A bright living area is showcased with large windows offering views of the surrounding trees and ocean. A cozy sofa and an armchair are positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite w/ Brad Pitt!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a sleek black sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Colorful artwork hangs on the walls, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. Natural light enters through two windows, complementing the warm tones of the area rug.

Flat in Sand City

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Flat in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Flat in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

House rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

Home in Moss Landing

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Home in Santa Cruz

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A tranquil coastal scene captures a sandy beach area where individuals are seen swimming and relaxing in clear waters. Rocky formations provide a natural backdrop, while palm trees add greenery to the landscape under a bright blue sky with wispy white clouds.

Home in Pacific Grove

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Two ocean-facing Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, providing a serene spot to enjoy the surrounding landscape. In the foreground, a natural trail leads through low vegetation towards the beach, while the distant ocean can be seen under a muted sky.

Home in Monterey

Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative pillows, complemented by a light blue chair. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, with a wooden dining area visible in the background.

Home in Hatton Fields

Carmel Oasis By The Sea TOT # 001407

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. Soft lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space. A modern kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Marina

Family Friendly Home Near Monterey STR25-000039

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

A well-lit pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by leafy greenery. The wooden deck is adorned with railings, while the roof provides shade overhead. Light fixtures are positioned along the wall, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the entryway.

Home in Hatton Fields

Elegant Carmel Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

A welcoming entrance displays a screened door adorned with a decorative blue flower. Potted greenery and vibrant red flowers add a pop of color to the sidewalk. A starfish-patterned mat lies in front of the door, leading to a wooden deck on the side.

Home in Seaside

Pearl’s Hidden Treasure 1 BDR sleeps up to 4

Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Pajaro Dunes

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with accent pillows adding color. A light-colored coffee table sits on a neutral rug in front of a fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a mirrored wall reflecting the cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

Apartment in Pacific Grove

A contemporary living area features a neutral sofa and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is set with decorative items, while a fireplace and television are positioned on an accent wall. Glass doors provide access to a private outdoor patio.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Apartment in Watsonville

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.