Guesthouse holiday rentals in Monterey

A small outdoor seating area is presented with two armchairs and a table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged atop the textured table. The background features rolling hills and lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy Home on a Hill, VR240017

Enjoy peace and quiet in this charming private guesthouse set above Carmel Valley Village with exquisite views of Garland Park, which has epic hiking trails. It is a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Big Sur, the many exquisite golf courses or the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is within two miles of top-notch wineries and great restaurants in Carmel Valley Village. It's a 25 minute drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and 30 minute drive to the Monterey Peninsula. Not suitable for children.

A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Guest House Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guest-suite 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.

A charming cottage with a warm-colored facade is set amidst lush greenery, accessed by a curved stone pathway with steps leading to the front door. Vibrant pink flowers and verdant foliage frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil garden atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

The Nestle Inn Carmel

We are just a mile away from the center of Carmel-by-the-Sea and the beach. Wander the tree-lined streets with specialty shops, art galleries and antiques salons, as well as an exceptional array of bistros and bakeries, coffee shops and cocktail bars, tasting rooms and restaurants. Inside the updated one-bedroom, full-bath bungalow, you have a private patio, parking space, complete kitchen, love seat, bistro table with stools, a flat-screen TV, DVD player and Internet access. 2 night minimum.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1,244 reviews

The sleeping area features a queen bed with a patterned duvet and two pillows. A tall lamp stands beside the bed, and a white shelving unit holds various books and decorative items. Natural light filters through the nearby window, enhancing the room's warmth.

Guesthouse in Monterey

Private Sunny Getaway Near Beach-Hike-Golf-Bike

Closest beach is 5 minute drive! A well-appointed comfortable oasis, centrally located, yet out of the fray - close to everything! Relax on the beautiful, sunny, succulent-filled large tiled patio. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, kitchenette/breakfast bar, microwave, coffeemaker, hot water kettle & fridge w/separate freezer. (See full listing for all amenities.) You'll find tons of local info & dining recommendations in our in-room "library" and FAQ binder. License: Reg. #: DROSTR-009.

A rustic cabin nestled among tall trees features a large front porch with wooden railings. The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural, serene environment. Logs are stacked neatly beneath the porch, contributing to the rustic aesthetic.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,681 reviews

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog

Stay in our Carmel Rustic Cabin along with your dogs (see dog fee below) while shopping, visiting local wineries and restaurants or just walking your dog off-leash along Carmel's white sandy beach. Hidden in the woods, our rustic cabin is like a treehouse with all the amenities and minutes from downtown and the beaches. FYI the coast drive is now accessible between here and LA, but may be shut down during stormy weather, so be sure to follow local weather reports or just call Caltrans.

Guesthouse in Scotts Valley

A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a large bed featuring white bedding. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of greenery. A small table with two stools is positioned near the windows, and modern lighting fixtures complement the overall design.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

Guesthouse in Moss Landing

A vibrant red door serves as the entrance to a charming studio, framed by colorful plants and greenery. A picnic table with an umbrella is positioned nearby on a brick patio, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Private Peaceful UNIT B

Standalone studio steps from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the Moss Landing harbor and KOA park - Home to Teco & Valentina, the resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are super cool & beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit us at hauteenchilada.com for lunch reservations!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 720 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.

A serene walkway is framed by lush wisteria blooms, creating a natural canopy overhead. Stone pavers lead through the garden, with wooden structures visible in the distance that suggest a spacious outdoor area. The surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley

In Carmel Valley, just east of the famous Bernardus Spa and vineyard, this luxurious, fully equipped guest house is an ideal choice for a romantic getaway or a longer stay for one of the Monterey Peninsula's great events. Privacy, beautiful gardens and wine country atmosphere all conspire to make this getaway a place to recharge and relax.

A modern open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. A dining table with woven chairs is situated near the kitchen, which is equipped with sleek appliances. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Adorable 1-bedroom guest house

Country-Esque living with a modern touch. This new guest house is bright, stylish, cute & warm. Offering a luxurious cal-king bed and a twin with top-of-the-line bedding, a full kitchen, cozy living room with smart TV & stunning travertine shower to freshen up after you’ve explored all Monterey Bay has to offer.

Guesthouse in La Selva Beach

A rustic wooden sign marked 'Sand Dollar Farms' directs left towards a gravel road. Surrounding grasses gently sway in a natural landscape, with a soft gradient of browns and greens visible in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews

cute cottage walking distance to beach

We have a little guest house on our property that we're blessed to share with family, friends, and the airbnb community. We're a 10-15 min walk to our private beach. Close proximity to both Santa Cruz and Monterey.

Popular amenities for Monterey guesthouses

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Family-Friendly guesthouses

Guesthouse in Watsonville

The Farmette! Country living 10min from the beach!

A spacious living area is furnished with sleek leather sofas and elegant accent tables. A large artwork depicting a coastal scene adorns the wall, complemented by indoor plants that add a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through generous windows, enhancing the room's ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Art Haven Carmel--Luxurious Quality Lodging

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The exterior of a guesthouse is shown, featuring a combination of white wood and natural stone. The building has wooden shutters and a garage door, alongside stone steps leading to a gated entrance surrounded by greenery.

Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Starry Nights Mountain Cottage with Garden Patio

Guesthouse in Upper Seabright

An open studio space is filled with natural light, highlighting the hardwood floors. A queen bed with a patterned comforter is positioned in the foreground, next to a red seating area. A modern kitchen with blue cabinetry features a microwave and coffee maker.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Seabright Contemporary Studio

Guesthouse in Aptos

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Serene Coastal | Private Studio | Beach + Redwoods

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The open-plan living area features a seating space with a light-colored sofa and coffee table, illuminated by natural light. A full kitchen is visible, equipped with a white refrigerator and a gas stove. A desk is positioned nearby for workspace needs.

Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Jane's Home (OD) | Redwood Forest Hideaway+Kitchen

Guesthouse in Boulder Creek

A solid entry door is framed by a welcoming blue wall with a plant-filled window. A rustic wooden table, stacked with firewood, offers a natural touch. A welcome mat lies neatly at the threshold, inviting guests into the cozy space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Digital Nomad Retreat

Long term Cozy Tranquil Carmel Loft Cabin

Guesthouses with a patio

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Private Unit Salinas, Near Monterey & Laguna Seca

The exterior of the architect-designed guesthouse is framed by lush trees and robust bushes. Soft hues of the setting sun are reflected on the building's smooth surfaces, creating a serene atmosphere amidst the natural surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Chameleon House

Guesthouse in Pacific Grove

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Pacific Grove Bungalow near Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

A cozy guest room features a spacious bed dressed in soft blue and coral bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, and a colorful area rug adds warmth. Large windows allow natural light, with curtains elegantly framing the view.

Guesthouse in Aptos

Redwood Haven Cottage

Guesthouse in Morgan Hill

A seasonal pool is seen surrounded by a spacious patio area. The guest house is located nearby, featuring large windows that allow natural light to brighten the surroundings. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, adding to the private and serene setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Poolside Wine Country Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Designer Inspired Cottage One Block from the Beach

A welcoming living area features a sleek blue sofa positioned near a decorative fireplace. Above the mantel, a round mirror reflects light, while wall art depicting serene landscapes complements the calming ambiance. A textured area rug anchors a coffee table adorned with decorative items.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Turquoise house

An outdoor lounge area is presented with comfortable seating and a fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery. A large umbrella provides shade over the dining space, while a manicured lawn adds to the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Carmel 1-Bedroom, Home Away from Home, Fast WiFi!

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

The light blue Victorian carriage house is shown from the exterior, featuring an upper balcony and white trim. The sloped roof is adorned with a weather vane, while planters with greenery add to the inviting entrance. The surrounding area is open and airy.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Carriage House on West Cliff Drive 18-0090

The exterior of a two-story carriage house is displayed, featuring a spacious driveway and large garage doors. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contributing to a serene garden setting. Bright blue skies complement the well-maintained landscaping, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Charming Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment

A comfortable living room features a brown leather sofa and two chairs arranged around a round ottoman. A large area rug adds color underfoot, while natural light filters through sheer curtains. A television is mounted above a stone fireplace, complemented by potted plants.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The Point Cottage

Guesthouse in Scotts Valley

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with pillows, positioned near windows allowing natural light. A round dining table with chairs complements the open design, while abstract wall art adds a modern touch to the environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Treescape, a perfect modern, rustic, SV getaway.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

A spacious living room features comfortable seating, including a cream-colored leather sofa and armchairs. Warm yellow walls create a cheerful atmosphere, while a large window allows natural light to brighten the space. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, complemented by decorative plants.

Guesthouse in Gilroy

Back-to-Eden Guest House on a Farm

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

Light-Filled Redwood Cottage with Clawfoot Tub

Guesthouse in Upper Seabright

The exterior features a welcoming entrance with a wooden front door and a bench positioned on a paver path. A well-maintained garden with flowers is visible alongside the house, framed by natural wood fencing, and a large window allows natural light into the interior.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy 1-Bedroom duplex in Seabright

A vibrant sunset paints the sky with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting over the calm water. The cloud formations create a textured effect, while the distant shoreline is gently outlined against the colorful horizon.