House vacation rentals in Monterey Bay

A coastal view shows a sandy beach bordered by rocky formations and gentle waves. Tall coastal trees provide shade, while the clear blue sky contrasts with the serene water. The image captures the tranquility of the Pacific coastline, inviting leisurely strolls and relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Perfect Getaway in Pacific Grove (Lic #0403)

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 Auqarium, golf, surfing and hiking all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, fully stocked kitchen are just some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants are within walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Home in Watsonville

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

The entryway features a light blue door opening to a spacious living area. A white sofa is positioned in front of a wooden coffee table. Decorative art hangs on the wall, and a doorway leads to another room, with natural light streaming in.

Home in Seaside

Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise

Self check-in, completely remodeled small pretty house with the ocean peek and queen-size beds / new laminates floors, is located on the safe, peaceful and quiet one-way street, close to Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, Carmel Beach, Point Lobos State Park , Big Sur, NPS, DLI, Aquarium and all the tourist attractions on Monterey Bay, a couple of minutes to the shopping centers such as Safeway, Lucky's, Costco, Target etc, an ideal base for a small family to explore Monterey Bay area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Home in Del Rey Oaks

3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird

Hello Welcome to Monterey The Hummingbird house is a Japanese themed three bedroom Vacation Hideaway. It's a quiet peaceful sanctuary where you can rest, relax and unwind You will feel at-home and at-peace in this tranquil and harmonious setting Conveniently located in a quiet little residential neighborhood, it’s an ideal setting for your vacations, business trips or romantic getaways to the Monterey Bay Area. We hope you enjoy your visit to Monterey Thank you. Safe Travels

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

A wooden walkway leads along the exterior of the cottage, bordered by a lush coastal tree. The path offers an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and ocean waves under a clear blue sky.

Home in Watsonville

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394

Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a textured blanket. Light blue walls create a calm atmosphere, while artworks adorn the walls. Mirrored closet doors reflect the room's warmth, and two bedside lamps provide soft illumination near the bed.

Home in Seaside

Artist's Cottage on the Hill

An Artist's cozy cottage on the hill overlooking Monterey Bay. 1 Mile from the beach, minutes from Old Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, The Monterey Bay Aquarium. A short drive to Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Point Lobos, Big Sur, CSUMB, Laguna Seca. Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee in the morning on the patio with a view of beautiful Monterey Bay, or a gorgeous sunset before heading out for an evening on the town in Old Monterey, or Carmel-by-the-Sea.

5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

Home in Aptos

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

This open and airy modern home is a 5 minute walk to Rio del Mar beach. Enjoy the clean design, large deck and indoor outdoor living. Numerous outdoor activities at your doorstep including golf, world class surf breaks, and renowned biking and hiking trails in the forest of Nisene Marks. Equipped with high speed internet, a projector and Sonos sound system. Our place comfortably hosts five and is good for couples, business travelers, solo, and families.

A whale's tail is prominently displayed above the water's surface, showcasing its distinct shape and texture. The surrounding water ripples gently, with a glimpse of dolphins visible in the background, contributing to a peaceful oceanic scene.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Carmel only 2-day min

Only 2 night minimum - compare to the others which are 30! Light, airy, second story space gives you peak of bay and treetops with skylight/windows. Next to Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, 400+- sq ft STUDIO space that is private. Free wifi. The butterflies are here! AND we have whales in the bay:-) Close to Asilomar, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pebble Beach and Carmel. A relaxing space to unwind after your visit to Carmel Valley or hike in Big Sur.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 572 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 downtown restaurants and shops, Asilomar State Beach and other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck and outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a maximum of 2 adults per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A bright sunroom features large windows allowing ample natural light. A brown leather sofa and a coordinating loveseat are arranged around a light wood coffee table. Two neutral armchairs provide additional seating. A ceiling fan and modern TV enhance the comfort of the space.

Home in Del Rey Oaks

Cypress House in Monterey Bay

This house is a peaceful retreat featuring California coastal decor and a spacious backyard. Try cooking local recipes in the kitchen or grilling out back on the barbecue. Lounge in the sunroom and enjoy a movie or board games with friends and family. This house is centrally located and just a short drive to anywhere on the peninsula.

The exterior of a vintage cottage is displayed, featuring a white stucco finish and a tiled roof. A small seating area with blue chairs and a table is situated beside a lush garden with various plants. Bright sunlight highlights the charming entrance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

Cottage Retreat Steps from the Sea

This sweet, vintage cottage is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, great views, and family-friendly activities. You will love the beautiful light, comfy furnishings, great outdoors space, and quaint and quiet neighborhood. Unfortunately, we can not accept pets. Pacific Grove License # 0295

A bright seating area features a blue couch and a matching armchair with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, displaying magazines. Light streams through a window, with framed artwork adorning the wall in a gallery style. Unique lighting is provided by a stylish lamp.