Family-friendly vacation rentals in Monterey

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    Explore 460 vacation rentals in Monterey

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Monterey vacation rentals start at G$10,462 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    450 of Monterey vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Monterey rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monterey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Monterey

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Pacific Grove

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 town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews
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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King

Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with large hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. 🌲🌅 With 3 balconies + generous primary suite on main floor, this highly private retreat offers an elegant tranquility with coastal charm. Large 🍽️ FULLY STOCKED kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ + French Press + gas range. 3 bedrooms + 3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric. Backyard 90% enclosed.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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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.
Home in Pacific Grove

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

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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Home in Pacific Grove

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.

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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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.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Carmel Valley Village

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).

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living room features a large sectional sofa and a light-toned coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned next to a gas fireplace, which is framed by blue-tiled accents. Large bay windows provide views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Home in Sand City

The Sea Glass Cottage

Nestled in the Beautiful seascape of the Bay Area, this warm and welcoming home is centrally located to everything Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel have to offer! The stunning sand dunes by the home and the views of the setting sun on the ocean horizon are sure to impress. The home is in a safe secluded area and offers keypad entry, driveway parking, and 2 car garage. Please note this home is not on the beach. It is on the other side of Highway 1 and the mapped location is accurate.

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

FamilyIndoor spacesHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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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

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa and two accent chairs with blue cushions. A coffee table with a decorative tray sits on a patterned blue rug. Artwork depicting ocean waves enhances the ambiance, complemented by a green plant in the corner.
Home in Seaside

Visit Monterey's Beaches from a Charming Home in Seaside

The washer and dryer are available inside the garage if needed. There is also laundry detergent, softener, and dryer sheets in the cabinet above washer. I’m available 24hrs everyday of your stay for any questions. The house is nestled in the hills of Seaside with gorgeous views of Monterey. Del Monte Beach’s boardwalk is a 10-minute drive away, as are walking trails at Laguna Grande Regional Park. An array of shopping and dining are also a short drive away.

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Luxury Carmel | View | 15 Guests | 9 Parking | EV

Welcome to your Carmel retreat! Newly built in 2024, this home blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Bright, open spaces and high ceilings create a peaceful atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for families and small groups, the home offers spacious gathering areas, peaceful mountain views, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 15 guests. Minutes from downtown Carmel, scenic beaches, and top Monterey Peninsula attractions.

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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Home in Pacific Grove

Mermaid Crossing License #0473

Experience the best of both worlds with this unique getaway offering two beautifully appointed homes in one private, serene setting. The main house features two cozy bedrooms, while the charming guest house boasts a king-size bed and a full bath. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from every room, making this the perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Popular amenities for Monterey family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Pacific Grove

Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking

KitchenFamilyHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A tranquil coastal scene captures a sandy beach area where individuals are seen swimming and relaxing in clear waters. Rocky formations provide a natural backdrop, while palm trees add greenery to the landscape under a bright blue sky with wispy white clouds.
Home in Pacific Grove

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach

FamilyKitchenQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living room showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a plush sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. High wooden beams grace the ceiling, while a fireplace adds warmth, and large windows provide natural light.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!

KitchenIndoor spacesPets

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Marina

Joyful Home Near Monterey & Carmel STR25-00023

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Pacific Grove

PG House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living area is visible, featuring wooden flooring with a large window letting in natural light. A dining table with grey chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen, which has modern finishes. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, adding to the inviting layout.
Home in Del Rey Oaks

Cute Entire House Three Bedroom Near Monterey

Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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