
Waterfront vacation rentals in Monterey
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Monterey

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Monterey vacation rentals start at G$12,551 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Monterey vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Monterey rentals

4.9 Average rating
Monterey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Monterey
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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes
Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath
Award winning historic ocean front home with beautiful Spanish revival decor overlooking Monterey Bay. Gather around the ocean front fire pit and watch whales, seals, sealions, otters, dolphins from the traditional Talavera tiled patio. Ideally situated for walking to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Fine dining, bars and shopping are a short stroll away. Convenient access for 17 mile drive, Carmel and Big Sur. A spectacular home in a World famous location.

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.

Lovely Ocean View Condo for 4 - Easy Beach Access
Escape to your personal oasis of serenity & style at Pajaro Dunes! Our oceanfront condo offers a cozy queen bed, a queen pull-out couch to comfortably sleep 4, and an enchanting electric fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen (mini fridge & separate freezer) and high-speed internet - 1000mbs, make staying connected and cooking a breeze. Step onto the balcony for breathtaking views and enjoy meals with a view. Experience relaxation, comfort, and luxury at its finest. PDNA Rental Permit #3445U

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 .

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.

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View
Steps away from miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches, this 2 bedroom beach front condo is located in the highly desirable, gated Shorebirds community at Pajaro Dunes. Either enjoying the picture-perfect sunset, taking long walks on the beach, surfing, fishing, or building sand castles, you are sure to capture memorable, relaxing vacations in our comfortable, charming fully furnished condo.

Cannery Row Bungalow Steps to the Sea & Aquarium
Unbeatable Location in Cannery Row Commercial District with Ocean Views! Steps to the Beach and Free On-site Parking Space. Monterey, California 2 guests · 1 Queen bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bath, Private On-Site Parking Space ( No garage) during stay. 1 Block to Cannery Row and the Bay. 6 min. walk to Aquarium. Peaceful Garden Location with Restaurants and shops in all directions.

BEACH front townhome
Welcome to your beach home away from home! Come relax with the family while having all the amenities of home! Our Ocean Front property is located inside the quiet Monterey Dunes Colony Gated Community, where you will have access to a secluded and private beach. Your family will have plenty of space to make lasting memories in our 4 bedroom/3 bathroom property.

Romantic beach front paradise
Our BEACHFRONT home is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. Wake up to stunning sunrises unwind with breathtaking sunsets and take in endless ocean views from the comfort of our living rooms floor-to-ceiling windows Just steps from the sand you can sip your morning coffee or evening glass of wine while listening to the soothing sound of the waves.
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Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

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Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!

Brand New Luxury Home - Steps from Capitola Beach!

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Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

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One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

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Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern
When is the best time to visit Monterey?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$58,151 GYD | G$68,401 GYD | G$73,212 GYD | G$83,671 GYD | G$61,498 GYD | G$66,309 GYD | G$81,998 GYD | G$96,222 GYD | G$87,436 GYD | G$81,788 GYD | G$73,212 GYD | G$60,662 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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