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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

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

Luxury Modern Home/ Pets OK & FREE EV
Welcome to our 4 bed/3 bath 3,000 sq. ft. contemporary home built in 2022. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in this spacious two-story house: brand-new furniture and TVs, state-of-art kitchen, high-end appliances, spa-like master bath, radiant heated flooring, built-in speaker system, fiber Internet, and stunning light fixtures throughout. Tesla charger in garage. Conveniently located minutes to beach, golf, restaurants and shopping. Have fun with the entire family and guests in this stylish place.

"Mainstay Cottage" Just Steps To Beach & Town!
License #0379. Open floor plan, single level 1305ft. Sleeps total SIX guests. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full baths. Ideal for small family ( Limit to 2 children under 5), 3 couples, 4 singles. 4 beds: 1 King, 1 Queen & 2 Twins. Quality beds/linens & furnishings. Fireplace, new appliances. Dining for six. Private patio with BBQ. Walk to park, beach, town, water sports, bike rentals, public kids pool! Stroll to world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium & historic Cannery Row! Free street parking. No Pets please.

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

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin
Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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...

Miller Suite: Mid Century Modern in the Forest
The Miller Suite was built and finished to complement the 1965 mid-century modern main home that we occupy full time. We share a walkway from the driveway and we access the same outdoor garbage cans, but we share no other circulation. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath, private entry suite is perfect for your next road trip, weekend away, proposal, babymoon, anniversary, or even a romantic place for your quiet elopement. Nestled in the oaks behind a privacy fence, the entire property feels secluded.

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

Perfect location in Pacific Grove (Lic #0403)
Located in Pacific Grove, you will find yourself just a short drive away, from Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf courses, surf spots, and hiking trails are all within reach. This property includes a laundry room, spacious bathroom with luxury linens, & fully stocked kitchen. There’s also off-street parking with Trader Joe’s, Safeway, and 10+ restaurants all within walking distance. Property is professionally cleaned.

Steps to the Beach • Ocean Views + Walk Everywhere
Relax and unwind just steps from Lovers Point Beach in beautiful Pacific Grove. Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Right outside the front door is the scenic coastal recreation trail stretching from Monterey to Asilomar Beach — perfect for biking, beach walks, and sunset strolls. Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests. PG License #0171
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When is the best time to visit Pacific Grove?
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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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