Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Monterey County

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, facing a coffee table positioned on a textured area rug. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors, while a stone fireplace adds a natural element to the room.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

If you are looking for the BEST property near Monterey look no further. 10 Minutes from Monterey and 15 mns from Carmel, this stunning property will allow you to access some of the best golf courses in the United States as well as tons of attractions (aquarium, beach, restaurants, museums) Enjoy our golf simulator and outdoor space as well as our many amenities (coffee bar), comfortable beds (Zinus Memory Foam), fully stocked kitchen, high chair, pack and play This is a place to make memories!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Condo in Salinas

Art-Inspired Respite in the Heart of Oldtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located upstairs unit. This two bedroom apartment is one of three units on the same property. Unique and interesting art fill the walls from travels and collecting. This colorful and bright apartment is spacious and private. A newly remodeled kitchen make this open space a convenient place to prepare a meal. Two large bedrooms and a new and updated bathroom provide comfort and tranquility. A large shared yard with BBQ, couch, tables and lawn games.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A modern entrance features a striking blue door framed by smooth stone and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, including manicured shrubs and vibrant flowering plants, creating an inviting approach to the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway

Welcome to your Carmel by the Sea dream getaway. This home was completely remodeled in 2018 by renowned architect Erik Dyar around the original Carmel stone fireplace. Enjoy the fresh, clean and open space of a modern home which is rare in Carmel by the Sea. Soaring ceilings, masterful design elements and furnished with comfort in mind. Lots of space in the back yard of this home (9600 square foot lot) for kids to roam, or your eyes to rest on the gorgeous Eucalyptus and Cypress trees.

Farm stay in Carmel Valley

A charming guesthouse displays stone architecture, adorned with climbing greenery. Surrounding the building, diverse shrubs and plants add texture and color to the landscape. A decorative feature is seen in the foreground, contributing to the natural beauty of the pastoral setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Beautiful Farm in Carmel Valley

Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, fresh air and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Bungalow in Salinas

1 bd- Monterey Area w/hot tub!

Enjoy Monterey County and the Central Coast! Book this spacious attached house w/living rm, full kitchen, private hot tub w/bbq & fire pit. 1 bedroom w/queen bed. 1 full bath. Single Roll-away bed, full air mattress and sofa available as sleeping options. Plenty of activities, shopping, dining options all around. Explore via walking, biking, hiking or even kayaking. Cruise to cities Carmel by the Sea, Carmel Valley, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach; all within 30 mins!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Farm stay in Paicines

The Telegraph Office Cabin, near Mercy Hotsprings.

Set on the site of an old town from the 1880's, now a working dairy farm, the "Telegraph Office" is a beautiful and comfortable escape to the charm and serenity of the country. The farm offers a unique opportunity to see where the best milk and dairy products are made. The farm enjoys some of the best sunshine in California, best night sky, mountain views, sunrises and sunsets. Relax, commune with the animals, birdwatch, hike, sit by a campfire, or whatever suits you.

An outdoor seating area is highlighted by a fire pit surrounded by two blue adirondack chairs. The fire casts a warm glow against the dusk sky, with a backdrop of a fenced yard and soft lighting from string lights above.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2 Mi to Beach: Bay Views+Fire Pits+BBQ+Golf+Wine

Come experience some of the best California has to offer! Centrally located to all major attractions. Perfect for families and friends traveling. Views of the beautiful Monterey Bay. Sunniest part of the Monterey Peninsula. Cannery Row- 4.9 mi Fisherman's Wharf- 5 mi Alvarado Street- 4.6 mi Lover's Point- 4.8 mi Carmel-By-The-Sea- 6.1 mi Pebble Beach- 6.5 mi Point Lobos- 8.8 mi Big Sur- 22 mi Expectational dining experiences. Golfing paradise. Spectacular views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A charming two-story farmhouse is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The exterior showcases a white façade with a welcoming porch, surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring native plants and trees. Sunlight bathes the property, highlighting the serene rural environment.

Farm stay in Salinas

Charming Farmhouse in Carmel Valley

The Briggs Farmhouse is a 1920's 2-story charmer on a secluded ranch in Carmel Valley. A quick drive to Monterey or Carmel - this is a perfect home base to explore the Monterey Peninsula then come back to a relaxing and quiet space with no noise pollution - The perfect countryside getaway. Plan your day of adventure in Big Sur, Monterey, Carmel, or Pebble Beach while sipping on hot cup of coffee in the study, on the porch, or on the balcony overlooking the orchard!

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Bungalow in Seaside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Mermaid Bungalow

Featured in Domino Magazine for its classic character, modern features, and retro style, The Mermaid Bungalow is the place to stay on the Monterey Peninsula. The 2018 remodel balanced adding stylish amenities with the preserving its original 1935 charm. 10-15 min drives to Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, and Carmel-by-the-Sea, and less than a mile to Seaside State Beach and the Monterey Recreational Trail. Hassle-free check-out. Fully permitted - STR20-063

A shaded patio features a round table surrounded by four chairs, all positioned on a patterned rug. Lush landscaping includes colorful plants and a wooden fence, with expansive views of the surrounding area and the bay visible in the distance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 491 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.

The exterior of a modern home is shown, featuring a covered entryway with two large, framed glass doors. Decorative plants are positioned on either side of the entry, and the gravel pathway leads to the front door. Soft evening light illuminates the façade.