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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, 619 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 town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable couch with floral accents, adjacent to a wood stove. Large windows and a skylight enhance natural light, while a flat-screen TV is positioned nearby. The space is finished with warm carpeting and neutral-toned walls.
Home in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

The Fox's Den A Relaxing 1 Bedroom Redwood Retreat

Relax in your own forest retreat in the beautiful redwoods of Nisene Marks State Park, yet amazingly only 2. 3 miles from Rio Del Mar beach. Permit #181122. You’ll love the cozy fireplace, the views, and it's proximity to Aptos Village. The location is ideal if you want to begin your day with a bike ride or a hike through the forest. Or you may want to take the short drive or cycle to the beach, soak up some sun, catch some surf and listen to the waves splash against the sand until the sunset.

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Home in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388

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.

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An outdoor patio with natural stone tile features wooden seating and a low table. The kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighting a modern design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Home in Pebble Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Treetop Beach House

You'll experience a quiet and private stay in the tree tops within a gated property. You can walk to beautiful Moss/Asilomar beach, restaurants and spa at Spanish Bay Resort, and MPCC country club just minutes away. You can sit in the sun on the patio, have an outdoor BBQ, and cook in open layout kitchen. Also enjoy a massage by appointment outside or inside, spa tub soak, and fire by bedside in the evening. Message me about activities and other amenities I can provide during your stay!

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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, 573 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

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A cozy bedroom features a substantial bed with a dark quilt and a decorative array of pillows in various soft hues. Vibrant floral wallpaper enhances the space, framing a large window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills

Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a textured blanket. Light blue walls create a calm atmosphere, while artworks adorn the walls. Mirrored closet doors reflect the room's warmth, and two bedside lamps provide soft illumination near the bed.
Home in Seaside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Artist's Cottage on the Hill

An Artist's cozy cottage on the hill overlooking Monterey Bay. 1 Mile from the beach, minutes from Old Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, The Monterey Bay Aquarium. A short drive to Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Point Lobos, Big Sur, CSUMB, Laguna Seca. Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee in the morning on the patio with a view of beautiful Monterey Bay, or a gorgeous sunset before heading out for an evening on the town in Old Monterey, or Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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!

Top Guest favourite
The living room showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a plush sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. High wooden beams grace the ceiling, while a fireplace adds warmth, and large windows provide natural light.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!

Step into this charming, quintessential Carmel Cottage located close to downtown Carmel. Easily accessible and set back on a corner lot, you'll be centrally located to all Monterey Bay has to offer. You're a short walk to all the shops and restaurants in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, as well as within walking distance to the beach. Truly a zen-like experience, we can't wait for you to stay in our beautiful home.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various patterns. A wooden coffee table is complemented by a round decorative tray with candles. Natural light enters through window panels, illuminating the room's neutral tones.
Home in Seaside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seaside cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage less than 1 mile from the beach in a quiet Seaside neighborhood. Centrally located with many great restaurants within walking distance. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Lover's Point park, Asilomar, Carmel by the Sea, 17 mile Drive, Pebble Beach, and Point Lobos Natural Reserve all easily accessible within 10-20 min drive. STR#24-0001

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A bright sunroom features large windows allowing ample natural light. A brown leather sofa and a coordinating loveseat are arranged around a light wood coffee table. Two neutral armchairs provide additional seating. A ceiling fan and modern TV enhance the comfort of the space.
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cypress House in Monterey Bay

This house is a peaceful retreat featuring California coastal decor and a spacious backyard. Try cooking local recipes in the kitchen or grilling out back on the barbecue. Lounge in the sunroom and enjoy a movie or board games with friends and family. This house is centrally located and just a short drive to anywhere on the peninsula.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy chair sits next to a potted plant, while natural light filters through two window shades. A neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wood floor.
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Home in Monterey Bay w/2 King Beds + 1 Twin

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. 5 mins away from the beach and less than 15 mins to the Aquarium, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf and downtown. Easy access to highway 1. Near restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies and gas stations. Short Term Rental License #DRO-STR-42

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monterey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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