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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Guest Quarters Near Asilomar & Pebble Beach #0335
City Lic.#0335. 3 blocks from the beach and 2 blocks from Asilomar State Park, we are located in a quiet forested neighborhood 1 mile from historic downtown Pacific Grove. Includes use of living, dining rooms & kitchen. Living room features high ceilings and gas fireplace. Our 1/2 acre wooded lot has fruit trees and a vegetable garden. Note: Access requires 3 steps down from the driveway and 3 steps up to the entry, both with handrails. We comply with Pacific Grove's "Home Share" regulations.

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

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.

CA Dreaming w/Ocean View, Fire pit and Gardens
Wake to an ocean view from a comfy Queen bed and enjoy the large granite walk-in shower w/sky window that opens to the warmth of the sun or coolness of the rain. Relax with your morning brew in the beautiful gardens and sip your evening drink by the fire pit. Take a deep breath and enjoy the forest/ ocean view followed by the quiet of a star filled sky. This is the CA/Zen blend… magical, peaceful and pure relaxation. Come renew your spirit. Don't believe it's this good? Read the reviews...

Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

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

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

Mermaid Beach House, Walk to Beach / Aquarium!
Relax and unwind at our beach getaway that's within walking distance to Lovers Point beach (right across the street!), Downtown Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf. Just a few steps out the front door is a glorious 7-mile walking/bike trail that meanders from the Monterey Bay Aquarium around the point to the expansive Asilomar Beach, a favorite spot for walking in the soft sand and enjoying gorgeous sunsets. This house can accommodate up to 7 guests. PG License #0171

"Mainstay Cottage" Just Steps To Beach & Town!
License #0379. Open floor plan, single level 1305ft. Sleeps total SIX. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full baths. Ideal for small family, 3 couples, 4 singles. 4 beds: 1 King, 1 Queen & 2 Twins. Quality beds/linens & furnishings. Cozy fireplace, all new appliances. Dining for six. Private patio off kitchen with BBQ. Walk to park, beach, town, water sports, bike rentals, public kids pool! Stroll to amazing Aquarium & historic Cannery Row! Free street parking & EV charging nearby.

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach
This beautiful cottage is a block away from Lover’s Point, 1 mile to the Aquarium and Cannery Row. You will enjoy walking along the beachfront trail to the Aquarium. You’ll love this gorgeous place, the beauty of the coast, the quietness, and the heritage landmarks. It is your ideal beach vacation home. You will make many wonderful lifetime memories. The original house was built in 1904, and was lovingly expanded a few years ago with new modern comforts.

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447
The Duplex is centrally located just a few houses down from Lovers Point & within one mile from Cannery Row with great eats, shops, people and the aquarium. Take a stroll down one of the many trails with never-ending picturesque ocean views. Quite a few impressive golf courses from Pacific Grove Golf Links (walk able from unit) to Black Horse/Bayonet (20 min drive) to the highly esteemed Pebble Beach Golf Courses on 17 mile drive.
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When is the best time to visit Pacific Grove?
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| Avg. temp | 11 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 17 °C | 13 °C | 11 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pacific Grove?
Vacation rentals in Pacific Grove’s residential neighborhoods often have historic charm and proximity to the oceanfront. Many visitors choose the area near Lover's Point or properties on quiet streets lined with Victorian architecture.
What are the best things to do in Pacific Grove with kids?
Families often explore the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, picnic at Lovers Point Park, or discover tide pools along the shoreline. Kids can also enjoy easy bike paths and spots known for wildlife watching.
What are some of the best things to do in Pacific Grove?
Stroll the coastal Recreation Trail, visit the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, or explore tide pools at Asilomar State Beach. The area is also known for gardens, historic homes, and watching monarch butterflies in season.
How is the weather in Pacific Grove?
Pacific Grove has mild, ocean-influenced weather ranging from about 41–74°F (5–24°C) throughout the year. Fog is common, with summer bringing comfortable temperatures and winter bringing cooler, rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Pacific Grove?
Milder temperatures in Pacific Grove are often found from late spring through early fall, ranging from around 50–74°F (10–24°C) and drier days. Monarch butterflies arrive in mid-fall, staying through winter, when cooler temperatures and more rain create a quieter coastal experience.
What are the best places to visit in Pacific Grove?
Pacific Grove has scenic coastal walks at Asilomar State Beach, unique marine life at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, and locally known spots for monarch butterflies. Many visitors enjoy the rocky tide pools and peaceful residential neighborhoods lined with Victorian architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Pacific Grove?
The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail winds along the shoreline, while Asilomar State Beach has sandy paths and boardwalks through dunes. Urban trails and quiet park paths invite easy nature walks around the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Pacific Grove?
Families enjoy visiting the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, playing at Lovers Point Park, and discovering marine life in tide pools. Easy bike rides and picnics in neighborhood parks are also common outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pacific Grove?
Explore nearby coastal preserves, visit renowned aquariums, or enjoy local wineries and historic missions just outside Pacific Grove. Redwood forests, local art towns, and beaches are also popular day-trip destinations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pacific Grove?
Many hosts in Pacific Grove welcome pets, especially in rentals near the coast or neighborhood parks. Local walking paths and open spaces make it easy to explore the area with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Pacific Grove?
Layer clothing, as coastal fog and cooler breezes are common even in summer. Many hidden gardens and coastal lookouts are accessible by foot, and visitors often spot wildlife near quiet residential streets and parks.
What is Pacific Grove known for?
Pacific Grove is known for its scenic coastline, Victorian-era architecture, and the seasonal migration of monarch butterflies. The city also has popular tide pools, gardens, and a relaxed, residential atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pacific Grove?
Consider the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in migration season, secret garden spaces tucked between neighborhoods, or the lesser-known coastal overlooks. Local art galleries and quiet tidepools also provide a peaceful experience.
What are the best foods to try in Pacific Grove?
Pacific Grove has locally caught seafood, clam chowder, and casual cafés featuring fresh baked goods. Many visitors try Dungeness crab, fish tacos, or house-made pastries in the lively downtown area.
What should I bring for a trip to Pacific Grove?
Pack layers for changing coastal temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for paths and beaches, and a light windbreaker for breezy days. Binoculars are handy for wildlife watching, and a reusable water bottle is useful for outdoor outings.
What is the nightlife in Pacific Grove like?
Pacific Grove has a quiet, relaxed nightlife scene centered around cozy wine bars, local cafés, and occasional live music in neighborhood venues. Many people choose to take evening walks along the coastline or enjoy low-key dining spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pacific Grove?
The Monarch Butterfly community celebration in late fall, Good Old Days street fair, and summertime car shows are frequently suggested. Seasonal parades and neighborhood events bring music, food, and local flavor to the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?
Many vacation rentals in Pacific Grove are family-friendly, with features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor space. Residential neighborhoods around parks and schools are frequently suggested for families seeking a relaxed environment.
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