House holiday rentals in Monterey Bay

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Monterey Bay

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Superhost
An open kitchen area showcases dark wood cabinetry and matching countertops. A breakfast bar with high-backed chairs invites casual dining. Natural light fills the space through skylights and large windows, enhancing the flow of the room. Nearby, a comfortable seating area creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Marina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Gateway -Large Home Near Monterey STR25-000016

***Stairs Required*** Spacious 2nd floor unit with plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy a great vacation! Take the stairs to the 2nd floor and enjoy the open floor plan! Make memories in our 1650+ SQ home that is fully equipped to provide you with the best stay possible. This is one unit out of 3plex home. There is a unit on the bottom floor and a separate studio as well on the bottom floor. This listing is for the 2nd floor house/unit only. Plenty of space & room for 10 guests!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sectional couch with a decorative yellow pillow. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace, which is complemented by a decorative arrangement of purple orchids on a side table.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Cozy Pacific Grove Post-Adobe Charmer 2/1 #0387

Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

Guest favourite
A patio area is shown featuring a wooden pergola supported by upright beams. The space includes outdoor seating arranged around a small table. Lush greenery and low-maintenance plants line the perimeter, with a smooth stone pathway leading to the entrance of the house.
Home in Marina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Peaceful Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00022

Nestled in the beautiful city of Marina, our home is perfectly positioned for your adventure: Beach Access: Just a short, less than 1-mile trip to the sandy shore. Steps away from shopping, award-winning dining, wine tasting rooms, beaches, scenic trails, bike paths, and golf courses. Attractions: A short drive to the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea, the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, and Pebble Beach. Business License Number 04106537

Guest favourite
Home in Moss Landing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

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 .

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck is seen overlooking the ocean, furnished with a round table and four chairs under an umbrella. Potted plants with colorful flowers are arranged along the edges, adding natural beauty to the space. A bench is positioned on one side of the deck.
Home in Watsonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394

Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

Guest favourite
A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in La Selva Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

Guest favourite
A tranquil coastal scene captures a sandy beach area where individuals are seen swimming and relaxing in clear waters. Rocky formations provide a natural backdrop, while palm trees add greenery to the landscape under a bright blue sky with wispy white clouds.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach

This beautiful cottage is a block away from Lover’s Point, 1 mile to the Aquarium and Cannery Row. You will enjoy walking along the beachfront trail to the Aquarium. You’ll love this gorgeous place, the beauty of the coast, the quietness, and the heritage landmarks. It is your ideal beach vacation home. You will make many wonderful lifetime memories. The original house was built in 1904, and was lovingly expanded a few years ago with new modern comforts.

Superhost
A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.
Home in Seaside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!

Guest favourite
Home in Aptos
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand

Unwind by the Bay at this luxury Aptos beach bungalow near Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy cathedral ceilings, a private outdoor hot tub, heated bathroom floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, or remote stays with Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Walk to the beach or explore nearby Seacliff State Beach, Capitola Village, and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Relax, recharge, and soak up Monterey Bay’s coastal charm. Permit #211099

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the shoreline where waves meet the sandy beach. The coastline curves gently while a road runs parallel, with houses visible along the street. The vibrant colors of the ocean and sand contrast against the greenery nearby.
Home in Santa Cruz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

Incredible beach home with sweeping views of the ocean. Watch the waves crash from your bed. Directly in front of Pleasure Point, a world class surf spot. 180° upstairs decks to lounge & enjoy the ocean and views of the ocean from every room in the home. Hot tub, cedar sauna, 4 electric bikes, surfboards, stand-up paddle boards, sea kayak, ping pong table, basketball arcade game, and dart board. permit#191362

Guest favourite
The front view of the cozy two-bedroom home is shown, featuring a neatly trimmed hedge and a concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Solar panels are visible on the roof, and a small porch with seating is located to the side.
Home in Seaside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

cozy 2bd with parking sleeps 6

This cozy two bedroom features new furniture and includes all amenities, even washer and dryer. Private front yard and furnished porch. Located just minutes from the ocean, golf courses, Carmel, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Laguna Seca Raceway and world class wineries. Easy freeway access will make travels simple.

Popular amenities for Monterey Bay house rentals

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. California
  4. Monterey Bay
  5. House rentals