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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A colorful bathroom features two circular mirrors above a modern dual sink vanity. A large shower with a glass door showcases an octopus design on the wall. Natural stone flooring and a wooden shower bench add texture to the space.
Guest suite in Sand City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Ocean View on Monterey Bay, Hot Tub! King Bed!

Click the ❤️ save in the top-right corner to easily find the Ocean View again before your dates are booked. The Ocean View is themed to showcase Monterey Bay inside and out. Wake up in the Beach, clean up in the Kelp, and enjoy dinner in the Deep. You will love the king size movable platform bed, the Hot Tub with an ocean view and the easy parking for several cars. Only a 10 minute drive to Cannery Row, and the Aquarium. Golfing, Diving, Fishing, Hiking are a just a few minutes away as well.

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Two light blue Adirondack chairs are positioned around a round fire pit table, adorned with intricate mosaic patterns. Lush gardens with various plants and succulents surround the seating area, leading to a distant view of the ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Pacific Grove
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,346 reviews

CA Dreaming w/Ocean View, Fire pit and Gardens

Wake to an ocean view from a comfy Queen bed and enjoy the large granite walk-in shower w/sky window that opens to the warmth of the sun or coolness of the rain. Relax with your morning brew in the beautiful gardens and sip your evening drink by the fire pit. Take a deep breath and enjoy the forest/ ocean view followed by the quiet of a star filled sky. This is the CA/Zen blend… magical, peaceful and pure relaxation. Come renew your spirit. Don't believe it's this good? Read the reviews...

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush forest views, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while trees rise in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 950 reviews

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

Top Guest favourite
The entryway features a light blue door opening to a spacious living area. A white sofa is positioned in front of a wooden coffee table. Decorative art hangs on the wall, and a doorway leads to another room, with natural light streaming in.
Home in Seaside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise

Self check-in, completely remodeled small pretty house with the ocean peek and queen-size beds / new laminates floors, is located on the safe, peaceful and quiet one-way street, close to Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, Carmel Beach, Point Lobos State Park , Big Sur, NPS, DLI, Aquarium and all the tourist attractions on Monterey Bay, a couple of minutes to the shopping centers such as Safeway, Lucky's, Costco, Target etc, an ideal base for a small family to explore Monterey Bay area.

Guest favourite
A watercolor painting features a vase filled with pink peonies. The vase has a simple design, with a pale green background highlighting the vibrant flowers. Green leaves enhance the arrangement, creating a serene and calming presence within the space.
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with a floral patterned duvet and a textured throw. The headboard, made from an old sign reading 'OFFICE,' adds a unique touch to the brick wall backdrop. Decorative pillows provide additional comfort.
Guesthouse in Salinas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Downtown Urban Industrial Studio

***Due to the heightened concerns for travel during the COVID-19 spread, I have switched to a hospital grade sanitizer to ensure maximum protection for my guests.*** Cozy urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Salinas. Private studio with separate entrance located behind the main house. One private parking space with additional parking on the street.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen-size bed with gray blankets and decorative pillows. Complementary bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A wicker chair is visible nearby, accompanied by a patterned rug. Natural light filters through a partially open door leading to the outside.
Guest suite in Pacific Grove
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,127 reviews

No shared space! Guest suite! PGLic#0405

Our place is close to Carmel and Monterey, some of the best dining, family-friendly activities, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, The 17-mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Lover's Point Beach, Downtown Pacific Grove, Downtown Monterey, and Asilomar Beach. Point Lobos is about 10 mins and Big Sur is only 45 mins away!

Top Guest favourite
Wild turkeys are seen roaming in a verdant yard, with a brick pathway guiding through the grass. Vehicles are parked nearby as the sun rises in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene. Lush green plants decorate the forefront.
Farm stay in Aromas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Rustic Ranch Cottage

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Our 1 bedroom unit has a queen bed and a fold out couch. Kitchen and bath are petite, yet functional. Central location to Monterey, Santa Cruz with a short scenic drive. We are also very close to numerous State Parks as well. Happy Trails🐎

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom showcases a spacious queen bed with blue bedding, accompanied by a cozy sleeping nook featuring two additional beds adorned with patterned linens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the lush greenery outside.
Guest suite in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Hideaway in the Hills Guest Suite and Spa

Nestled in the hills of Carmel, this hideaway is perfect for couples, families or adventurous travelers alike. It is a one bedroom apartment complete with its own private entrance, fully equipped kitchenette and ample sleeping space for the whole family. It includes access to the garden and the spa oasis.

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Quick stats about family-friendly rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium

  • Total rentals

    60 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $169 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.8K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    20 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 properties include access to Wi-Fi