Cottage holiday rentals in Monterey Bay

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A wooden gate stands at the entrance of a private garden area, framed by a rustic fence. Behind the gate, rolling green hills are visible under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Carmel Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Carmel luxe, private, spotless, The Great Escape!

RELAX & ENJOY in our beautiful, private, spacious, SPOTLESS & peaceful "Homestay" in beautiful Carmel. Lovely furnishings, wonderful queen size bed and luxury linens. Fully equipped mini-kitchenette! A private gated entry to a small garden awaits...a large wide staircase leads you up to a spacious, light filled 1000 sq. ft. fully-equipped 1-bedroom private homestay W/private deck w/seating. Walk to village, river & wineries! Short scenic drive to Carmel by the Sea, Pebble Beach & Big Sur.

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A spacious deck is presented with views of the Santa Lucia Mountains, featuring two lounge chairs and a glass table. Potted plants and a decorative rug enhance the setting, inviting relaxation amidst nature. The sky displays a mix of clouds and blue tones, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Carmel Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Carmel Valley Village Cottage

Spectacular views of Santa Lucia Mountains from the large deck. Star gazer's paradise. Complete kitchen with gas range and apartment size refrigerater. Tub/shower. Quiet, private. TV has movie channels + music. Washer/dryer. Dble bed (antique solid walnut). Area has 25+restaurants and wine tasting No infants or children under 12 LGBTQ friendly Cross-Cultural hosting 5 min - Garland Park 15 min - Carmel Beach 20-25 min - Pt Lobos 45 min - Big Sur Please read the house rules before booking.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is showcased with a wooden fence and landscaped front yard. A clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, while vibrant greenery and flowering plants add color to the setting. The welcoming entrance features large windows, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Seaside / Monterey
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cheerful Cottage 2 bdrm, 2 baths, Ocean 2 blocks

Cheerful 2 bdrms, 2 baths, cottage, modern amenities throughout. Smart TV, internet, wifi, decorative fireplace, washer/dryer & kitchen features new appliances & dishwasher. Two blocks from Pacific Ocean with a beach that encircles the beautiful Monterey, CA bay. A variety of delectable cuisine from fine dining overlooking the ocean to the unique foods offered at quaint intimate settings & the best burgers. Activities Aquarium, swimming, boating, cycling, golf, hiking, jogging & relaxing.

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An outdoor space is presented, featuring four Adirondack chairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large concrete pavers lead to the entrance, surrounded by native coastal landscaping and pebbles. A privacy fence offers an intimate setting in this thoughtfully designed area.
Cottage in Santa Cruz
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Relaxing Modern Home|Chefs Kitchen|Private Patio

Spend your coastal vacation in this newly designed 1940’s Cottage. Thoughtfully designed with a mix of both modern and traditional elements, this Cottage feels warm and inviting from the moment you enter the space. Enjoy the beautiful California weather in the private patio featuring native coastal landscaping. Whether you are spending your days at the beach, surfing, exploring the Redwoods or looking to simply unplug and unwind we look forward to hosting you at our Coastal Cottage. P# 221094

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table with a basket sits in the center, surrounded by rich rugs. Shelves filled with books and decorative items line the walls, and a chandelier adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

1929 Spanish Casita With Bicycles For Two

Enjoy a high-touch, yet private casita near UCSC. Curl up with a book in your red leather armchair in the beautiful living room featuring down, Restoration Hardware furnishings and a gas burning fireplace. In the evening, take a seat on your private patio beneath a leafy pergola and enjoy a glass of wine at this historic, Spanish-style casita. Some of the BEST bakeries, natural grocery stores, wine tasting, shopping, beaches and restaurants are all a short walk/bike ride or drive away xx

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A spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large sectional and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and whimsical decor. A dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background, along with a cozy fireplace.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel

Sades Loft is located in a fairytale cottage in the heart of downtown Carmel-By-The-Sea. The upstairs loft has its own private entry on Ocean Avenue. Open your front door and explore downtown Carmel or take a 5 minute stroll down to the beach. Once a VIP room where Hollywood & local legends gathered late into the night, today, the Loft is a relaxing spot where you can listen to soft music from the restaurant below or watch passerby's buying old fashioned candy from the Cottage of Sweets.

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The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a charming single-story design with a light-colored facade. The front porch is featured, with steps leading to the entrance. Well-maintained flower beds line the walkway, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Cottage in Pacific Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beach Cottage - walk to beach and restaurants

This 1,100 sq. ft. single level cottage is one block to Lovers Point beach and downtown Pacific Grove. Comfortably sleeps five in the peaceful town of Pacific Grove California. Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, Pacific Grove Golf Links and all the Monterey Peninsula activities. Cottage includes a family room and living room to watch a movie, play board games or read a book. Private backyard with comfortable seating. City license #0479

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Cottage in Ben Lomond
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

VR#111596 Seemingly remote & private yet so close to everything, single level home with massive deck on 2 1/2 acres backs to park and trails. The cook’s kitchen & herb garden overlook our meadow. The hot tub, outdoor living room & garden shower are just a few of the surprises you will uncover. The 350 heritage oak tree with 10,000 sq ft canopy is a magnet for wildlife. Ask about detached office if you need to work from home; the internet is great. Polite well trained pets ok.

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The entrance of a newly remodeled cottage is depicted, featuring a stone pathway leading to a wooden door framed by a covered porch. Lush greenery and flower beds are visible on both sides, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Fully renovated cottage on Carmel Point!

Carmel beach cottage sits on a peaceful and private street off Scenic Drive called Carmelo. A newly remodeled Carmel cottage 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home, it feels like a comfortably appointed beach house. It has 2 backyard patios with fireplace, built in grill and comfortable furniture. You can sit and enjoy the sound of the waves while relaxing. It is a 1 minute walk to Carmel River Beach and just a mile to downtown Carmel, Ocean Avenue, with its unique shops and galleries.

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A cozy cabin exterior is set among tall trees, featuring a stone patio with two Adirondack chairs. The structure has large windows that invite natural light, while the surrounding landscape includes rocks and pine needles, creating a natural and serene environment.
Cottage in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Creekside Bliss #1 - The Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz County Vacation Rental Permit# 191283. Newly remolded beachy creek side cottage, bright and airy, fully equipped kitchen. Located in the Santa Cruz mountains 1/2 mile from downtown Boulder Creek on a secluded property. Close to many event and wedding venues. Fifteen minute drive to Big Basin State Park, 30 minutes to Santa Cruz and Beach Boardwalk, close to many wineries and lots of hiking trails. Twenty minutes from Roaring Camp Railroad.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV displaying scenic imagery. Green indoor plants add a touch of nature, while framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Seaside
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cozy Cottage, plenty of parking, ocean view!

Great for family or group. Sunny Seaside cottage in walking distance to shopping, dining, and bakeries. This cottage feel's like real home. Read the reviews. TV with ROKU and Blu-ray DVD in living room for families and kids to watch movies which we also provide. Please enjoy. My home features a king sized bed and in the master bedroom. The second bedroom has a Queen sized bed. Living room has queen size pull out sofa.

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An open living area exhibits a high, wooden-beamed ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy fireplace is set against a stone facade. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, alongside wooden cabinetry and a spacious countertop. An inviting seating arrangement promotes comfort.
Cottage in Morgan Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

Lovely 1000 Sq. ft. Cottage in the heart of wine country. A 400 sq. ft. delightful back patio with fire pit, full kitchen and bathroom makes this the perfect home away from home. Amenities include queen bed, wifi, TV's, fire place, & parking. We are a live winery and have wine tasting two weekends and two Friday evenings a month. We usually have live music, wine tasting is in the same vicinity as the Cottage.

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