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Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Garage, King
Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with oversized hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. With 3 balconies and a generous primary suite, this highly private retreat offers a tranquil elegance with a touch of beachy flair. Enjoy state-of-the-art-appliances (including deluxe espresso machine), gas stove, marble countertops, two fireplaces, heated bathroom flooring, fully stocked kitchen, & ultra-fast wifi. ATTENTION FOR CONCOURS 2025: There will be 2 secure garage spots available.

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

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.

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!

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

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!

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.

The Retreat at Point Lobos
The exclusive Retreat at Point Lobos is the perfect place to stay when visiting Carmel, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove or the Big Sur area. Located on private property within California's Point Lobos Ranch Preserve, it is surrounded by open space and native oak and pine forest. Just across the Pacific Coast Highway from the world-famous Point Lobos State Reserve, the private setting is the perfect spot for a quiet get-a-way for a couple or family of up to five.

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.

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.

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!
Step into this charming, quintessential Carmel Cottage located close to downtown Carmel. Easily accessible and set back on a corner lot, you'll be centrally located to all Monterey Bay has to offer. You're a short walk to all the shops and restaurants in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, as well as within walking distance to the beach. Truly a zen-like experience, we can't wait for you to stay in our beautiful home.

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.
Popular amenities for Monterey house rentals
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2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

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Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

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Ocean View on the Dunes - Monterey!

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

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Isolation Retreat - ocean view & hot tub

Visit Monterey's Beaches from a Charming Home in Seaside

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Home in Monterey Bay w/2 King Beds + 1 Twin

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
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Carmel Hideaway - Modern Luxury

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Carmel Oasis By The Sea TOT # 001407

Gorgeous Secluded Treehouse with Spectacular Views

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Pebble Beach Home for Ocean & Golf off 17 Miles

Beach Hill Hideaway - Beach Boardwalk, steps away

Monterey Peninsula Home with Hot Tub and Games
Quick stats about house rentals in Monterey
Total rentals
490 properties
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Family-friendly rentals
350 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
180 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
290 properties have a dedicated workspace
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490 properties include access to wifi
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