Beachfront vacation rentals in Monterey County

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Vacation home in Watsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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.

Mar 5 – 12

G$70,973 GYD per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

Apr 14 – 21

G$78,437 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Pebble Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Short walk to the Lodge at Pebble Beach

The cottage is bright and cozy with its wood beams, wood floors and many windows. On sunny days enjoy the rays of sunshine coming through the windows, open the bedroom french doors and relax with a book and a glass of wine on the private, quiet terrace and let the world go by or sit by the french limestone fountain and listen to the soothing sound of water. In the evening or on rainy days, lounge in the living room area by a cozy fireplace and enjoy the peacefulness of your home away from home.

Jun 29 – Jul 6

G$161,027 GYD per night

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Apartment in Pacific Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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.

Dec 22 – 29

G$226,178 GYD per night

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Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

Jan 27 – Feb 3

G$122,179 GYD per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Shangri La Ocean Front Condo

DISCOUNTS FOR EXTENDED STAYS Remodeled 2nd level full ocean front condo located in Pajaro Dunes a private, gated community midway between Santa Cruz and Monterey, just a few steps from a secluded, immaculate beach. The condo is perfect for those wanting to ‘get away from it all’, or to enjoy the attractions of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz, e.g. whale watching, surfing, kayaking, wine tasting, and the iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium. WiFi connection is excellent for ‘working from home’.

Aug 28 – Sep 4

G$63,387 GYD per night

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Home in Castroville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Beachfront oasis with majestic views of the Pacific Ocean and stunning sunsets! Recently remodeled & and conveniently located halfway between Santa Cruz & Monterey/Carmel. We love our split-level home layout with the dining & living rooms on upper levels for the best ocean views over the dunes. Enjoy privacy in our secure gated community with family fun amenities: tennis, pool, ping-pong, Pop-A-Shot basketball, etc. *** BEWARE OF SCAMS! WE DO NOT OFFER LOWER RATES ON CRAIGSL _ _ T!

Apr 6 – 13

G$211,680 GYD per night

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Townhouse in Castroville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

Oct 15 – 22

G$121,333 GYD per night

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Townhouse in Watsonville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Romantic beach front paradise

Our BEACHFRONT home is perfect for a ROMANTIC getaway with views looking straight out to the ocean beautiful sunsets and sunrise. Just steps from the sand. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine while listening to the waves on our deck or our floor-length windows in the living room Our beach is in a REMOTE area where you may be the only one on the beach. Enjoy resort AMENITIES for those who love outdoor activities or the bird sanctuary Come unwind from life’s craziness.

Dec 28 – Jan 4

G$66,892 GYD per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

A Total "Distanced" Coastal Experience!

Distance yourself from the craziness that has become our new normal. This is comfortably warm space to unplug, read a good book, watch for whales and dolphins or take long walks on a practically deserted beach. Or just go crazy: fly a kite, kayak, paddle board...Our beaches are located 200+ yards away from public entrances. Lot's of room. Very few people.

Nov 1 – 8

G$93,726 GYD per night

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Condo in Watsonville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Beachfront Tranquility

Our beautiful oceanfront condo is right on the beach at Pajaro Dunes, centrally located on Monterey Bay. This natural and secluded environment takes you far away from the stresses of everyday life. Access the beach right outside your door, and feel connected to it even while inside this relaxing space.

Oct 4 – 11

G$54,943 GYD per night

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Home in Pacific Grove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Sallie’s Cottage

SALLIE’S COTTAGE Pacific Grove STR license #0396 This cozy, comfortable historic cottage, with a beautifully updated interior, is a wonderful place to relax. It’s location, blocks to downtown and the amazing rugged shoreline, is the perfect home base for exploring the strikingly beautiful area.

Mar 28 – Apr 4

G$102,932 GYD per night