
Holiday rentals with beach access near Carmel Beach
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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.

Carmel By the Canyon
Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

Guesthouse Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~
Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guesthouse 6 blocks up the hill from the beach, with 180 degree ocean-view, and 180 degree mountain and wilderness view from a private balcony. The guesthouse is artfully decorated, and is quiet. Our whole neighborhood is affluent and beautiful with plenty of beaches to explore. It is the perfect place to stay and visit remote Big Sur to the south, but also be close to the incredible restaurants & shops in Carmel. Our guests prefer a no pets policy.

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired sliding doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock - perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort
At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway
Welcome to your Carmel by the Sea dream getaway. This home was completely remodeled in 2018 by renowned architect Erik Dyar around the original Carmel stone fireplace. Enjoy the fresh, clean and open space of a modern home which is rare in Carmel by the Sea. Soaring ceilings, masterful design elements and furnished with comfort in mind. Lots of space in the back yard of this home (9600 square foot lot) for kids to roam, or your eyes to rest on the gorgeous Eucalyptus and Cypress trees.

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden
Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains just 4 miles from the beach, 5 miles to Davenport and 9 miles from Santa Cruz (12 minutes by car) sits a magical Yurt situated in a beautiful private fenced half acre garden in Bonny Doon. Experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer then get away from the noise, traffic and bustle of the city and relax in this quiet and peaceful place situated above the fog line. Guaranteed to meet and likely exceed your expectations Dog, Child, and 420 friendly.

Big Sur/Carmel Lover's Private Getaway
Looking for the perfect tranquil getaway for one or two people? The Love Shack is located right off Highway 1 between Big Sur & Carmel. This newly remodeled studio bungalow features a full kitchen, soaking tub for two, relaxing outdoor shower, 4 postered queen bed & romantic led fireplace. This space shares an acre with another home. This whimiscal space has everything you need for a Romantic Getaway with the perfect location near where you want to be!

Elegant Carmel Cottage
Private, elegant cottage at a ten minute walk to popular shopping and restaurants in downtown Carmel by the Sea. On Ocean Ave, the main street going into downtown Carmel By The Sea. Very close to Highway 1 and a short drive to scenic Big Sur and the California coast. Minutes drive to Pebble Beach and 17 Mile Drive. Deck overlooking a backyard with oak trees. Wifi and cable available.

Charming Studio in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Charming Studio Apartment located on top of the Galante Family Vineyards Tasting Room in the center of the business district. You can't get any closer to the action! Just steps from the beach, shopping and all of the wonderful restaurants Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. *noises from the tasting room, such as music and conversation, can be heard during business hours.

Carmel at the Beach!
Two-minute walk to south end of Carmel Beach. At the southern border of Carmel's golden rectangle. Modern and newly renovated one-bedroom apartment with separate entrance. Peek of ocean. Well appointed. Bottom level of our house. (We live upstairs and are usually available if there is anything we can do to make your stay more enjoyable!)
Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Carmel Beach
Apartment rentals with beach access

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)

Life is better at Capitola Beach

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything
Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

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

Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Monterey

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

Carmel Oasis By The Sea TOT # 001407

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach
Holiday condos with beach access

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
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Ocean View at Monterey Bay - Hot Tub & King Bed!

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Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

Romantic beach front paradise

Charming eco-friendly guest suite near the beach!
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Carmel Beach

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Carmel Beach holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Carmel Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Carmel Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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