Family-friendly holiday rentals in Salinas

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A private entrance is visible, leading into the unit. Lush greenery hangs over the door, while a wooden deck offers space for relaxation. Potted plants surround the area, and BBQ grills are positioned near the poolside, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Scotts Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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A covered entryway features a smooth ramp leading to the studio apartment. Flower pots add touches of color, while a picnic table with a checkered cloth is positioned in front. Signs and decor enhance the welcoming environment.
Apartment in Salinas
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Barlocker's Rustling Oaks Ranch - The Studio

The ranch is close to Monterey Bay Aquarium, California Rodeo Salinas, Pinnacles National Monument, John Steinbeck's Museum and Victorian House, and the Laguna Seca Raceway. The ranch studio apartment includes two twin beds, a full bath, and half kitchen. Pets are welcome upon pre-approval from the on-site manager. No pets are to be left unattended. There is a pet fee $25 per night (that will be collected upon arrival). We offer a 12x12 dog kennel. Gardeners come early TUESDAY MORNINGS

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An open floor plan features a spacious living area with a comfortable couch and a dining table. The kitchen highlights granite countertops and is equipped with modern appliances. Two bar stools are placed at the kitchen counter, enhancing the communal space.
Guest suite in Salinas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Spacious studio, 25 minutes to Monterey peninsula

Studio apartment with fully furnished kitchen, granite countertops, shower, vanity, wifi, and TV. Queen bed and fold-out futon couch. 25-30 minutes from Monterey Peninsula, Carmel and Carmel Valley. Many wineries in the Santa Lucia Highlands and Carmel Valley apellations. 10 minutes to Mountain biking in Fort Ord National Monument, home of Laguna Seca Raceway and the Sea Otter Classic. 40 minute drive to Pinnacles National Monument. 10 minute walk to Steinbeck museum and oldtown Salinas.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with a light gray and plaid patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. Wooden cabinetry and kitchen appliances are visible, accentuated by a fresh green wall that adds brightness to the room.
Guesthouse in Salinas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

La Casita de Fuerte.

Great S. Salinas neighborhood within walking distance to Old Town. In Old Town you will find great restaurants, places to get a drink, nightlife, and movie theater. Centrally located, 100 miles to San Francisco, 15 miles to Monterey Peninsula (Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium, Pacific Grove, & Carmel). The unit is brand new. Cozy, sunny, and spacious, with lots of privacy. There is a Microwave, Keurig, and mini-fridge (no freezer) available for use. There is NO stove, oven, or air-conditioning.

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A comfortable sofa is positioned against the wall, draped with a patterned blanket featuring multiple colors. Two large blue pillows are placed on either side. Above the sofa, cabinets provide additional storage, while windows dressed with decorative trim allow natural light to fill the space.
Campervan/RV in Salinas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

"The Cocoon": Charming Private RV w/Cozy Patio

Hello! My name is Martha and I would like to invite you to stay at "The Cocoon," our charming RV. Make it a fun family outing, a romantic getaway or a productive business trip. Visit the beautiful Monterey Bay (Salinas, Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur). We are located near hwy 101 and hwy 1. The closest beach is only 10 miles away, downtown Salinas with fun shops and restaurants is 5 minutes away and a nice hike in nature is about 10 minutes away at Fort Ord National Monument.

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Home in Salinas
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Craftsman home, sleeps 6 near Monterey

Step into the comfort of this beautiful 2BR, 1.5BA historic retreat nestled within a peaceful, welcoming neighborhood. Enjoy a calm and convenient getaway just steps from charming Central Park, local restaurants, unique shops, and notable attractions. Monterey, Santa Cruz, Carmel, and the scenic California coastline are only a short drive away. Contemporary finishes and a thoughtfully curated amenity selection create a relaxing stay that blends modern comfort with timeless character.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is featured, furnished with a plush brown couch and a white sofa. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a coffee table adorned with a vase of sunflowers. A television is mounted on one wall, with a decorative cabinet and a patterned area rug completing the ambiance.
Guesthouse in Seaside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews

Sunny Seaside Bungalow with Ocean View & Two Decks

Close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium , art and culture, restaurants and dining and the beach. You’ll love my place because it's a detached new unit, clean and on the Monterey Peninsula. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and pets (Dogs only please). We consider Dogs to be part of the Family so If you would like to bring your dog (2 max), please add them as a guest. That will cover the added expense in the cleaning of the Bungalow.

Guest favourite
The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by a light blue door. Two turquoise chairs and a small table are positioned on the patio, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges. A dining table with four chairs sits on the concrete area, leading to a welcoming entrance.
Guesthouse in Seaside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,125 reviews

Cozy Seaside Cottage

Cozy Seaside cottage conveniently located in a friendly neighborhood in Seaside. Our slice by the sea is close to the beach, Monterey fairgrounds, Laguna Seca Raceway and more! Enjoy a quiet stay in Monterey bay with a private driveway and patio area as well as a full laundry room and fully stocked kitchen. New carpet and a recently renovated bathroom are an added plus! Walking distance to grocery stores, Walgreens, and local restaurants. Perfect retreat for a couple or just you!

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Home in Salinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Family & Group Retreat Near Monterey • Sleeps 16+

Spacious retreat near Monterey—perfect for families & groups up to 20! Relax in the cedar sauna, enjoy mountain views, and gather for games or cozy evenings. • Spacious living & dining areas with neon wings photo spot • Cedar sauna + outdoor shower • Fire pit & BBQ gazebo • Pool table + dining gazebo • Putting green, cornhole, exercise bike & rower • Kids’ sandbox & splash table • Fully fenced yard + 6 car parking • Superhost hospitality, 200+ 5 star reviews

Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable sectional sofa arranged around a central coffee table. A television is positioned against a wall, complemented by a media console. Bright light enters through several windows, and a cozy armchair offers additional seating beside a lamp.
Home in Creekbridge
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

A Comfortable Residential House in Quiet Community

This house is located in a nice and quiet neighborhood, kids and families friendly, nearby parks, playgrounds, markets. It's a residential house, so any event or party is forbidden. The house has security camera outside driving way and front door. If you are planning to host an event or party, this is not a suitable place. The house has central heating, doesn't have A/C for cooling. The house has cooking utensils. We also have Netflix pre-set up on the TV.

Guest favourite
A private patio features a red umbrella providing shade over two comfortable wicker chairs. The surrounding walls are adorned with a mural of foliage, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery contributes to a tranquil outdoor setting, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Salinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cabana (ca-ba-na);a private retreat next to a pool

Located in a historical neighborhood dating to the early 1930's. The cabana has lots of natural light. Privacy walls. A private patio and entrance. The spacious cabana features a stone fireplace, a grand queen bed, large bathroom with a shower for 2. The vibe is of peace and serenity. The colors are muted and sparsely decorated. The bed sheets, pillow and mattress protectors and blanket are changed after each stay. The bath towels are warm. ZEN!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Salinas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 682 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.

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