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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carmel Valley Village

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Carmel Valley Village

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carmel Valley Village vacation rentals start at G$20,894 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Carmel Valley Village vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Gym, and BBQ grill across Carmel Valley Village rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carmel Valley Village stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Carmel Valley Village

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Top guest favorite
A small outdoor seating area is presented with two armchairs and a table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged atop the textured table. The background features rolling hills and lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cozy Home on a Hill, VR240017

Enjoy peace and quiet in this charming private guesthouse set above Carmel Valley Village with exquisite views of Garland Park, which has epic hiking trails. It is a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Big Sur, the many exquisite golf courses or the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is within two miles of top-notch wineries and great restaurants in Carmel Valley Village. It's a 25 minute drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and 30 minute drive to the Monterey Peninsula. Not suitable for children.

Guest favorite
A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

Top guest favorite
A wooden gate stands at the entrance of a private garden area, framed by a rustic fence. Behind the gate, rolling green hills are visible under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Carmel Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Carmel luxe, private, spotless, The Great Escape!

RELAX & ENJOY in our beautiful, private, spacious, SPOTLESS & peaceful "Homestay" in beautiful Carmel. Lovely furnishings, wonderful queen size bed and luxury linens. Fully equipped mini-kitchenette! A private gated entry to a small garden awaits...a large wide staircase leads you up to a spacious, light filled 1000 sq. ft. fully-equipped 1-bedroom private homestay W/private deck w/seating. Walk to village, river & wineries! Short scenic drive to Carmel by the Sea, Pebble Beach & Big Sur.

Top guest favorite
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, 364 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
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 Pebble Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 997 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.

Guest favorite
A table and chairs made of wood are positioned near large windows, which frame a breathtaking sunrise over a foggy valley. The soft glow of the sun rises behind distant hills, casting a serene light into the space.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Gorgeous Secluded Treehouse with Spectacular Views

Beautiful, truly remote, redwood lined Treehouse atop a hill with spectacular views! It is comfortable for any type of visitor to the Monterey Peninsula - 2 families or group of friends stay comfortably. The master bed has en suite bathroom & is separated from 3 other bedrooms & 2 other bathrooms by a large living room. House is quiet & relaxing. It's cozy in the winter with its wood burning stove and gas fireplace & fun in summer with a sun-scaped deck to hang out on warm summer nights!

Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Beautiful Farm in Carmel Valley

Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, fresh air and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a substantial bed with a dark quilt and a decorative array of pillows in various soft hues. Vibrant floral wallpaper enhances the space, framing a large window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills

Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

Top guest favorite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned beside a gentle stream, surrounded by lush greenery. A broad tree branch arches overhead, adding to the serene ambiance. The ground is covered with soft grass, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural setting.
Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Families Welcome~The Blue Barn~ 2 bed/1 bath

Escape to a farm stay in Carmel Valley, where relaxation meets adventure. Spend your days soaking in the beauty of nature and your nights in comfort, in our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor farm stay. Nestled on a 12-acre homestead along the Carmel River, enjoy private river access and the serenity of the outdoors, all just 9 miles from Carmel By The Sea. Come unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories, one day at a time.

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a cozy queen bed with light bedding, flanked by modern nightstands and lamps. Two windows allow natural light, with a vibrant piece of wall art depicting a pool scene above the bed. A comfortable chair and potted plant add warmth to the room.
Bungalow in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Mid Century Bungalow

This amazing mid century guesthouse is set 12 mi. East of Carmel and 2 mi. West of Carmel Valley Village. Very spacious and cozy with mountain, valley views and sunshine everywhere! Water, snacks, local coffee, shampoo/conditioner are all provided! The kitchenette does not have a stove/oven. The bungalow is a studio with a queen bed and I'm happy to set up an additional twin bed for an extra guest. The pool is open for our guests.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.

Popular amenities for Carmel Valley vacation rentals

Monthly staysGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Other great vacation rentals in Carmel Valley Village

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. A stone path leads to a central fountain, surrounded by decorative planters. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the peaceful landscape enhances the serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Soledad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Silvio Home at Puma Road Winery

Guest favorite
A bright living room features large windows framing views of the outdoors. A neutral-colored sectional sofa is complemented by two modern armchairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Pebble Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Pebble Beach Forest Getaway

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the architect-designed guesthouse is framed by lush trees and robust bushes. Soft hues of the setting sun are reflected on the building's smooth surfaces, creating a serene atmosphere amidst the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Chameleon House

Guest favorite
Tent in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 1,104 reviews

Luxury Tent - Middle Grove

Guest favorite
An inviting pool area is framed by a spacious deck and lush landscaping, complemented by a covered outdoor kitchen and seating area. Natural light highlights the vibrant red of the home's exterior against a backdrop of rolling hills and greenery.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Serene Vineyard Chateau with Pool, Hot Tub, BBQ

Guest favorite
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Guest House Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Superhost
A sunny outdoor deck surrounds a solar heated pool, featuring several lounge chairs in bright colors. Lush greenery and distant hills frame the area, providing a serene backdrop. A shaded seating arrangement sits nearby, ideal for relaxation while enjoying the peaceful landscape.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Private Carmel Valley Retreat

Top guest favorite
A charming building is enveloped in climbing vines and surrounded by scenic vineyards. String lights extend overhead, adding warmth to the outdoor space. The gently sloping hills in the background enhance the rural atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Salinas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Vineyard House in the Pastures of Heaven

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carmel Valley?

    Stays range from cottages and guesthouses near vineyards to rental homes nestled among oak groves. Many visitors choose accommodations around the village for access to shops and eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Carmel Valley with kids?

    Families often explore outdoor parks, attend kid-friendly workshops, and enjoy hiking trails suitable for all ages. Picnics and wildlife observation are frequently suggested for a relaxed day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carmel Valley?

    Carmel Valley has wine tasting rooms, scenic hiking trails, and galleries highlighting local artistry. Visitors frequently explore outdoor spaces and artisan shops centered around the area’s relaxed pace.

  • How is the weather in Carmel Valley?

    Carmel Valley has mild winters near 41–62°F (5–17°C) and warm, dry summers between 71–74°F (22–24°C). Spring and fall feature comfortable temperatures, and layered clothing is helpful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Carmel Valley?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer afternoons near 71–74°F (22–24°C), while winter is cooler and more tranquil.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carmel Valley?

    Popular spots include local vineyards, art galleries, and the village’s boutiques. Nearby parks and nature reserves are often recommended for those seeking outdoor activities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carmel Valley?

    Hiking enthusiasts explore valley trails with oak woodlands, creeks, and wildflowers, along with paths in nearby nature reserves. Many routes accommodate beginner to intermediate levels and highlight scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carmel Valley?

    Families explore nature parks, participate in hands-on craft workshops, and visit local farms for seasonal activities. Outdoor adventures and village strolls are popular throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carmel Valley?

    Explore nearby beaches, visit wineries around the valley, or wander through nature reserves that feature hiking and wildlife watching. Traditional markets and charming small towns are often recommended for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carmel Valley?

    Carmel Valley has pet-friendly rentals, including cottages and homes with outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near parks and nature areas make it easy to bring four-legged companions along.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carmel Valley?

    Locals suggest booking wine tastings in advance and visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience. Bring layers, as weather shifts from cool mornings to warm afternoons, and sample local produce at roadside farm stands.

  • What is Carmel Valley known for?

    Carmel Valley is known for its scenic vineyards, relaxed ambiance, and vibrant outdoor spaces. The area has a strong tradition of locally sourced food, creative workshops, and wine culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carmel Valley?

    Seek out smaller, family-owned wineries, tucked-away hiking trails, and local farm stands with specialty produce. Artisanal shops and quiet nature spots around the valley offer unique experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carmel Valley?

    Carmel Valley has locally sourced California cuisine, including artisan cheeses, fresh produce, and regionally made wines. Farm-to-table restaurants often spotlight seasonal ingredients, and picnic baskets are frequently suggested for vineyard visits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carmel Valley?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for temperatures between 41–74°F (5–24°C), and sun protection. A reusable water bottle and picnic supplies are helpful for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Carmel Valley like?

    Nightlife in Carmel Valley is relaxed, with wine lounges, cozy restaurants, and occasional live music at neighborhood venues. The scene encourages conversation and local flavors more than late-night parties.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carmel Valley?

    Wine and food festivals, harvest celebrations in late summer or autumn, and seasonal art fairs are often highlighted. The area also has recurring local music and cultural events throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carmel Valley?

    Family-friendly rentals are available, including cottages, guesthouses, and larger homes with outdoor areas. Many options are located near the village and parks, making it easy to plan group activities.

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