Vacation rentals with beach access in Monterey

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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, 622 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 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.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 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.

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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, 279 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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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, 344 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 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.
Apartment in Pacific Grove
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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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.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 976 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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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, 295 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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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 815 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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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.
Condo in Pacific Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

We offer serenity in our luxury flat on floor 2 above downtown Pacific Grove. Please note this property is our second home and as such there are some clothing items stored in the closets plus condiments in the refrigerator and some food items in the kitchen. help yourself to anything in the kitchen. Walk to Lovers Point beach four blocks down the hill past the Monday afternoon farmers market. Entry room to elevator from the street. Comfortable, contemporary decor. STR license #0438

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Sand City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything

The Studio is brand new. It has a private entrance with no other apartments, hence very quiet, no one else living in the building. Situated above world famous "Anderle Gallery" An adjustable Queen bed with a remote to make softer or harder. A flat screen 4K TV at the foot of the bed, with Wifi, and access to NetFlix, Prime, etc with your password. Beautifully decorated with art objects, lamps and rugs. All new range, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron/board.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a soft beige sofa and a comfortable armchair with light upholstery. A round coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a gas fireplace adds warmth. Decorative elements are subtly arranged around the space.
Apartment in Pacific Grove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)

Welcome to Pacific Suite. Located on Lighthouse Ave. in Pacific Grove. Two blocks from the ocean. Suite offers a slight ocean view with hardwood floors, spacious living room, gas fireplace, kitchen, 2 balconies, one large bedroom with a queen size bed, a full bathroom, and flat screen cable TV. The kitchen has electric stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker. There is a pull out double bed in the living room.

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