Family-friendly rentals near Carmel Beach

2 bdrm Bungalow 3 blocks from the Beach

3 blocks to Twin Lakes State Beach, the Yacht Harbor & Crow's Nest restaurant. 8 blks to the Boardwalk. You’ll love the sunny, landscaped & fully enclosed yard w/ lounge seating on the deck, gas BBQ, hammock, outdoor fireplace, large teak dining table & tropical outdoor shower w/ warm water. Perfect for outdoor entertaining. Beach chairs & umbrellas provided, all you need to bring is your bathing suit! A great place for couples, families w/ kids, girls' getaway. Pet friendly ($50/pet per stay).

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach

Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

Relaxed Luxury by the Beach

Escape to a stunning modern retreat in the heart of Santa Cruz, where contemporary design meets relaxed coastal living. This beautifully designed eco-home offers a peaceful and private getaway. Just a short walk to beach access and surf spots, this home provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're here to relax, reconnect, or adventure, you’ll have everything you need—ocean views, a serene backyard, and easy access to Santa Cruz’s best restaurants, cafés, and shops.

Home Away from Home 4

This house is clean and well kept, in a quiet neighborhood, and would be perfect for long term visits or one night stays. It is newly remodeled with a TV in all the bedrooms and new furnishings. This place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach which is about 20 minutes away, public transport, and main attractions on the peninsula. You’ll love my place because of the location and the coziness. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

Kid-friendly Beach House; 5 minute walk to Beach

This charming beach bungalow is only ~500 steps from Twin Lakes/Black’s beach & a short walk to the SC harbor & Sunny Cove beach. Close to amazing SURFING breaks, including shortboarding down the block, & longboarding in Pleasure Point. Short drive to Beach Boardwalk and other beaches. Kids games, books and more. The home is newly remodeled & features new cabinets, counters, wood floors & stainless steel appliances. Fully fenced yard- perfect for families. Washer & Dryer in the garage.

Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388

Escape to Pacific Grove - enjoy the entire house. One mile from the beach - Lover's Point, 17-Mile Drive, and Asilomar! Close to Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. All the comforts of home and minutes to all the Central Coast of California has to offer. Recently remodeled with a lovely front yard. This unit is professionally cleaned and sterilized before every visit. Personally managed (I live 10 min away) for your peace of mind, I am available if you need me.

Peaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach

600 sq. ft. home. Attention is paid to every detail, highest quality bed & linens, bbq, large private patio, SUPER PRIVATE & QUIET, one mile from the beach, walking distance to the harbor, 1 mile from the boardwalk, 5-7 minute drive to UCSC, restaurants walking distance as well as grocery stores. Fully equipped kitchen, 2 bikes, up to 3 occupants max

Arana Gulch/PurpleTriangle Hideaway

Nearby Freeway, Whole foods, Safeway, trader Joes, Costco, Boat harbor, beaches, Boardwalk , malls, nightlife, public transport, the city center, 45 mins fr SJC airport . You’ll love my place because of the coziness, cleanliness, the kitchen, and the Arana gulch nearby. good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids)

Cottage Retreat Steps from the Sea

This sweet, vintage cottage is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, great views, and family-friendly activities. You will love the beautiful light, comfy furnishings, great outdoors space, and quaint and quiet neighborhood. Unfortunately, we can not accept pets. Pacific Grove License # 0295