Vacation rentals with beach access near Carmel Beach

Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 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.

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Charming, perfect location, large, super clean!

Welcome to our happy home and to Carmel, one of the most beautiful places anywhere! Our home is large, super clean, truly comfie in a great location. Perfect for up to six people with three+ bedrooms and two remodeled baths and great internet strength. The large deck and sunny living room are great places to enjoy family and friends. Charm abounds; Nestled among oak trees, the deck is a great place to watch the night sky. Walk to Carmel in 16 mins or take a short drive. Unusually all-friendly.

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A shaded outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery and features wooden benches and a stone wall. The charming building displays multiple windows framed in green, offering a glimpse of the inviting interior.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Charming Studio in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Charming Studio Apartment located on top of the Galante Family Vineyards Tasting Room in the center of the business district. You can't get any closer to the action! Just steps from the beach, shopping and all of the wonderful restaurants Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. *Noises from the tasting room, such as music and conversation, can be heard during business hours. **This property does NOT have designated parking. Please be aware that street or paid parking is necessary for all guests.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

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.

Apartment in Pebble Beach

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1010 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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

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!

Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

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 .

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A modern entrance features a striking blue door framed by smooth stone and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, including manicured shrubs and vibrant flowering plants, creating an inviting approach to the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway

Welcome to your Carmel by the Sea dream getaway. This home was completely remodeled in 2018 by renowned architect Erik Dyar around the original Carmel stone fireplace. Enjoy the fresh, clean and open space of a modern home which is rare in Carmel by the Sea. Soaring ceilings, masterful design elements and furnished with comfort in mind. Lots of space in the back yard of this home (9600 square foot lot) for kids to roam, or your eyes to rest on the gorgeous Eucalyptus and Cypress trees.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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

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

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A well-lit pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by leafy greenery. The wooden deck is adorned with railings, while the roof provides shade overhead. Light fixtures are positioned along the wall, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the entryway.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Elegant Carmel Cottage

Private, elegant cottage at a ten minute walk to popular shopping and restaurants in downtown Carmel by the Sea. On Ocean Ave, the main street going into downtown Carmel By The Sea. Very close to Highway 1 and a short drive to scenic Big Sur and the California coast. Minutes drive to Pebble Beach and 17 Mile Drive. Deck overlooking a backyard with oak trees. Wifi and cable available.

Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Carmel Beach

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Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a floral-patterned bedspread covering a spacious bed. Built-in wooden cabinets provide storage, while a small desk is positioned nearby. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, and framed artwork decorates the walls.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A bright living area is showcased with large windows offering views of the surrounding trees and ocean. A cozy sofa and an armchair are positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite w/ Brad Pitt!

Apartment in Pacific Grove

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

An expansive view of the ocean dominates the scene, showcasing the beach coastline and a pier extending into the water. The horizon features a clear blue sky, while a railing is visible in the foreground, providing a sense of elevation.

Apartment in Aptos

Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The living space features a dark leather couch and a wooden coffee table. A desk with a mirror and chair offers a workspace, while a sliding door leads to the bedroom. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the cozy décor.

Apartment in Monterey

Cannery Row Bungalow Steps to the Sea & Aquarium

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Capitola

180°OceanviewCondo-Surfboards-Bikes

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

An aerial view captures the picturesque landscape of Seascape Beach Resort along the coastline. The soft sandy beach meets the ocean waves, while the resort buildings are nestled amidst greenery, enhancing the serene environment. Elevated perspectives of nearby residential areas and the horizon further complement this scenic setting.

Apartment in Aptos

Luxury Villa - Flora View - Ground Level -Seascape

House rentals with beach access

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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

Backyard playground & 1 mile to the beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

A spacious balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring a seating area with grey couches adorned with blue and white cushions. A glass-topped table is positioned in the center, beside a gas grill, creating an inviting outdoor space to enjoy coastal views.

Home in Aptos

🍀Escape - Brand New Modern Chic Coastal Retreat🍀

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

An exterior view of a single-level home is shown, framed by an expansive tree and landscaped yard. Soft lighting accentuates the entrance, while flower beds and gravel pathways lead to the front door. A sunset casts a warm glow on the inviting facade.

Home in Del Rey Oaks

Monterey Bay Retreat | Near Carmel & Pebble Beach

A light-filled living area features a plush sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a modern television mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the outdoors, while a cozy rug anchors the space, enhancing the minimalist design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

PG House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location

A bright living area is displayed, featuring a spacious sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while light curtains provide privacy. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a decorative basket is placed nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Home in Santa Cruz

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Condo rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Condo in Watsonville

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

A sunny balcony is seen with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by decorative plants. The ocean can be viewed in the background, with clear skies and sunlight reflecting on the water. A vibrant rug covers the balcony floor.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Condo in Pacific Grove

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Condo in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Carmel downtown flat near shops and restaurants

A view captures a multi-story building positioned near the shore, with cars parked along the street. The ocean stretches beyond, featuring calm blue waters and a clear sky above. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!

Other vacation rentals with beach access

Townhouse in Moss Landing

A scenic view from a balcony showcases the ocean and coastal landscape. A glass table is set with two wine glasses and a bottle of red wine, accompanied by seashells. The cloudy sky and distant trees complete the tranquil setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

BEACH front townhome

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews

A cozy studio cottage interior is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with red accent pillows. A wooden table holds decorative items, including a plant and candles. In the background, a spacious bed is visible, framed by French doors leading to the garden.

Loft in Carmel

Carmel HideAway-Cozy and Sweet

Vacation home in Watsonville

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

Guest suite in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A cozy sleeping area features a large bed with white bedding and a decorative pillow. Floral wallpaper decorates the wall behind the bed, complemented by two wall-mounted lamps on wooden nightstands. A piece of modern artwork is displayed nearby, adding interest to the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Charming eco-friendly guest suite near the beach!

Guest suite in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A small dining area features a light wood table accompanied by two wooden chairs, each with cushioned seats. Natural light enters through the window, with fresh flowers placed in a vase on the table. A door in the background provides access to the outdoor space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

On the Ocean with unbelievable views

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

A wooden headboard frames a spacious bed dressed in a textured white quilt. Two gray pillows provide comfort on each side. Small bedside tables house minimalist lamps and a clock, while a framed artwork depicting a serene seascape hangs above.

Cottage in Sand City

Coastal Cottage #B