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Vacation rentals with beach access in Monterey Bay

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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.
Vacation home in Watsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 501 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 window seat with ample cushioning overlooks the serene Pacific Ocean. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the beach and dunes, with soft natural light illuminating the space. Neutral tones and cozy pillows contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Castroville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Welcome to Monterey Hideaway, our remodeled oceanfront home in the private, gated Monterey Dunes Colony. A 30-second boardwalk stroll leads to miles of peaceful, uncrowded beach. Perched above the dunes, the living and dining rooms offer panoramic ocean views and stunning sunsets. Watch for whales from the window seat and drift off to the soothing sound of waves. Perfect for family gatherings or three couples, our home features three private king suites with ensuite bathrooms and a bonus loft

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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.
Condo in Pajaro Dunes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

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The exterior showcases a modern Mid Century design, featuring a grey façade with an orange front door and several small windows. Lush greenery frames the entrance, complemented by a few potted plants along the steps leading to the door.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

Mid Century Pacific Grove house on 17 Mile Drive. Just a couple blocks from the Pebble Beach gate. Great area. Close enough to walk to town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.

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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, 322 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

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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, 204 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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large sectional and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and whimsical decor. A dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background, along with a cozy fireplace.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel

Sades Loft is located in a fairytale cottage in the heart of downtown Carmel-By-The-Sea. The upstairs loft has its own private entry on Ocean Avenue. Open your front door and explore downtown Carmel or take a 10 minute stroll down to the beach. Once a VIP room where Hollywood & local legends gathered late into the night, today, the Loft is a relaxing spot where you can listen to soft music from the restaurant below or watch passerby's buying old fashioned candy from the Cottage of Sweets.

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Home in Moss Landing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 408 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 .

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Home in Marina
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Boutique Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00020

Your Perfect Monterey Bay Getaway in Marina It matters where you stay, and this is more than just a rental—it's your home base for exploring the best of the California coast. Enjoy exclusive access to our nice, cozy, and fully renovated whole house, offering plenty of space for your group to relax and recharge. A short drive to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea, the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, and Pebble Beach. Business License Number 04105524

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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

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A spacious deck features a wooden railing overlooking lush coastal dunes and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the distance. Two white Adirondack chairs sit invitingly on the deck, with grass and shrubs framing the view, creating a serene outdoor space.
Townhouse in Castroville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

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