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 cozy living room area features a red leather sofa paired with a mustard-colored armchair. A glass coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a decorative rug. Various framed artworks adorn the walls, and a lamp provides soft lighting beside the sofa.
Condo in Salinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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.

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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, 505 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, 224 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, 609 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, 232 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.

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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, 1,138 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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A bright living area features polished hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned for relaxation, alongside a small dining table. Decorative elements include a wall-mounted television and potted plants, enhancing the space's inviting feel.
Bungalow in Salinas
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with several black rocking chairs positioned along the railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A pathway leads up to the door, connecting the home to the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Salinas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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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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, 446 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!

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A large, engraved sign stands at the entrance of the Sanctuary Beach Resort, displaying its name prominently. Surrounding the sign, neatly trimmed shrubs and small plants are set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and a clear blue sky.
Condo in Marina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Monterey Bay Sanctuary Beach resort

2 BR 2 Bath Condo in a beautiful Worldmark resort next to the beach. Unit Amenities · Balcony/Patio · Barbecue Grill (Outdoor) · Fireplace · Hairdryer · Washer/Dryer in Unit Resort Amenities · Beach Access · Children's Pool (Outdoor) · Hot Tub (Outdoor) · Restaurant · Swimming Pool (Outdoor) · All common areas listed above are subject to access restrictions due to Covid-19, please inquire with front desk.

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