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Condo in Aptos

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Seascape Resort Ocean View Studio "The View for Yo

Remodeled, upgraded studio, "The View For You," is an ocean oasis at Seascape Resort. Gorgeous views! This beautiful, ocean view unit is located in the amenity-rich Seascape Resort in Aptos, CA. Walk on the gorgeous beach, this vacation rental is perfect for a romantic getaway or a week away from it all with the family. There are 3 pools, hot tubs, Sanderling's restaurant on-site as well as restaurants and shops across the street. The beach spans for miles. Walk the grounds or enjoy the pools, beach and restaurant! This unit has a chair that folds out to twin sized bed to sleep the third person!

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Bungalow in Upper Seabright

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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).

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Home in Santa Cruz

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach

Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1917. 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

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Apartment in Pacific Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath

Award winning historic ocean front home with beautiful Spanish revival decor overlooking Monterey Bay. Gather around the ocean front fire pit and watch whales, seals, sealions, otters, dolphins from the traditional Talavera tiled patio. Ideally situated for walking to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Fine dining, bars and shopping are a short stroll away. Convenient access for 17 mile drive, Carmel and Big Sur. A spectacular home in a World famous location.

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Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hawaiian Beach House-1 block beach-Family Friendly

Beach & Lagoon Front! Views of the ocean from all decks and the kitchen/great room. 3 min walk to the beach. This house is centrally located to everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious layout with a large eat-in kitchen great room, formal dining room, living room with fireplace, along with an outside deck with a fire pit This house is ideal for family get-togethers. There is nothing like sitting around the fire and listening to the waves crash on the beach.

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Home in Moss Landing

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort

Clean, quiet, bohemian beach-side jewel! - Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor & KOA - Home to Teco & Valentina, resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! - One dog max, $50. - EV charging permitted, $25/day Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit The Haute Enchilada website for lunch reservations.

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Home in Pacific Grove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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 minutes away) for your peace of mind, I am available if you need me.

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Home in Aptos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Aptos Beachfront House Winter Discount

Oceanfront Beach House with views from every room! Steps from the beach. Gorgeous sunsets on the spacious deck with views of Santa Cruz coastline. Close to wine tasting, vineyards and breweries. Prime location, Rio-del-Mar beach, walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants, store and State Park. Perfect for a Romantic get away or family vacation! No more than 6 guests. Includes Outdoor shower, bikes (2), Boogie boards (2), Kayaks (2), sand toys, Beach chairs Beach towels, Wetsuits

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Bungalow in Upper Seabright

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Theory of Color: A Sensory Retreat

Welcome to your serene sensory retreat! Tucked away in a tranquil, private location, this charming rental features vibrant lazure-style walls that evoke peace. Relax in the outdoor bathtub, embraced by nature. Unwind, recharge, and awaken your senses in this idyllic haven. Built in 1928 and fully modernized, this stylish retreat is bright and inviting. Enjoy easy walks to the beach (0.7 mi), harbor (0.5 mi), boardwalk (1.1 mi), downtown (1.5 mi), Rio Theater (0.5 mi), and UCSC (3 mi).

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Cottage in Aptos

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Enjoy the charm that Spruce Cottage brings to the quaint town of Aptos. We are a short 10 min walk to Seacliff State Beach through a secret pathway. View the landmark S. S. Palo Alto cement ship, picnic on the beach, or dip in the ocean. Our cottage offers comfort with a beachy feel. We take great care in the comfort and safety of our guests. Our home is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each guest. We look forward to hosting you!

Cottage in Felton

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private Cottage with a View

Brand new clean and cozy home with all the comforts you will need. Netflix and chill, or BBQ on your private patio, this home is indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy the plushness of this brand new home with a great view. Only 12 minutes to the ocean or boardwalk and step outside your front door to the redwoods. Privacy and proximity to amazing hikes, restaurants and town are perfect here. Just come relax in this plush cozy home.

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Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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

Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.

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Popular amenities for Monterey vacation rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Stay near Monterey's top sights

Monterey Bay Aquarium668 locals recommend

Asilomar State Beach77 locals recommend

Monterey State Beach10 locals recommend

Safeway128 locals recommend

Lovers Point127 locals recommend

Trader Joe's96 locals recommend

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Home in San Martin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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Home in Sand City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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Townhouse in Santa Cruz

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Luxurious Sea Crest Oceanview Villa- by Main Beach

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Cottage in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Sea Otter Cottage in Santa Cruz!

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Condo in Aptos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

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Home in Carmel

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Isolation Retreat - ocean view & hot tub

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Condo in Aptos

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beach Front Villa and Seascape Resort

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Guest suite in Aptos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

El Nido; a Peaceful, Relaxing, Restorative Retreat

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Monterey

Total rentals
910 properties
Total number of reviews
79K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
460 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
280 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
90 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

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