This secluded 204 square meter apartment in Carmel Knolls offers a private hillside retreat, situated 6 kilometres from Carmel-by-the-Sea's renowned dining and beaches, 4 kilometres from Carmel Mission, and 2 kilometres from The Barnyard shops. Boasting four bedrooms and three bathrooms to accommodate up to eight guests, this residence features two living areas with 4K TVs, a fully equipped chef's kitchen with an espresso machine, and an outdoor space with a gas barbecue, all complemented by a convenient two-car garage.
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$25780/nighttotal: HK$180460 (7 )
Lx28 Tuscany Estate Close To Laguna Seca
7 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom residence in Carmel Valley Village offers a private, family-friendly retreat with extensive grounds and an in-ground swimming pool, ideal for accommodating up to 12 guests. The property boasts an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, a separate family room, a master suite, skylights, vaulted ceilings, window seats, and an expansive deck with pasture views, complemented by a fitness centre and a large garage.
9.3 3080 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$3880/nighttotal: HK$27160 (7 )
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
1 2
resort , Monterey
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is situated on Monterey Bay, just a short stroll from Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, making it ideal for exploring this vibrant coastal city. This 5-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings across location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities to suit all tastes, including a spa, fitness centre, multiple restaurants and bars, and a private beach. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay from their rooms, relax by the pool, or take advantage of the hotel's proximity to local attractions.
8.9 3417 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$2261/nighttotal: HK$15827 (7 )
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
1 2
resort , Monterey
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is located in Old Town Monterey, just two miles from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, offering a charming and historic setting for your stay. The hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors. The hotel features a variety of amenities to enhance your stay, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre, restaurant and bar. You can also enjoy a relaxing spa treatment or explore the surrounding area and its attractions.
9.2 17 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$6053/nighttotal: HK$72636 (12 )
Sur Grove Big Sur
2 2
house , Carmel Valley Village
Sur Grove Big Sur is situated in Big Sur, 18 km from the Presidio of Monterey Museum and 17 km from Point Lobos State Reserve, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Carmel Valley Village. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This two-bedroom holiday home offers 28 square metres of space and can accommodate up to seven guests. The property has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.9 359 reviews
Big Sur
06/26 – 06/27
HK$7194/nightfor 1 night
Backyard Playground & 1 Mile To The Beach
3 2
apartment , Del Rey Oaks
This holiday home is situated in Del Rey Oaks, just a mile from the beach and three miles from Cannery Row, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for families. The spacious property accommodates up to eight guests and features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The fully renovated house boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a safe and spacious backyard with a playground, and a party prevention system to ensure a peaceful stay for all.
9.9 113 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$6831/nighttotal: HK$81972 (12 )
Carmel-by-the-sea Mission Beach House
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This apartment is located near Mission Ranch and the Carmel Mission, a short walk from both Carmel Beach and Carmel River Beach, and just 1.6km from Ocean Avenue. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, a garden and parking, along with internet access.
9.6 42 reviews
Big Sur
06/26 – 07/02
HK$10149/nighttotal: HK$60894 (6 )
3900 Palm House On Cabrillo - In Golfer's Paradise
4 4
apartment , Del Monte Forest
The Palm House on Cabrillo is a chalet situated in Pebble Beach, just yards from the 17 Mile Drive and a short walk from Pescadero Point, with the Lodge, Stillwater Cove Bar and Grill, and Pebble Beach Golf Links all within a 0.7-mile radius. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. This 362 square metre chalet comfortably accommodates eight guests and features four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The property offers a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with a fireplace, a separate family room, a cosy downstairs TV room, a large upper deck, a gazebo, a tennis court, and a four-car garage with an EV outlet.
9.6 113 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$3638/nighttotal: HK$43656 (12 )
Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite W/ Brad Pitt!
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This penthouse apartment is situated in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding mountains. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that comfortably sleeps two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave oven, a Jacuzzi tub for two, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.7 190 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$6241/nighttotal: HK$74892 (12 )
Cabin Nestled In Forested Canyon
1 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This apartment is located in Palo Colorado Canyon, just 16 kilometres south of Carmel-by-the-Sea and a short drive from the scenic Highway 1, offering a tranquil setting surrounded by redwood trees. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment is a comfortable space for up to four guests, with two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private patio with views of the redwood grove, a stone fireplace, and access to WiFi, a landline phone and cable television.
10 100 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$4743/nighttotal: HK$33201 (7 )
Carmel Valley Modern Escape W/ Private River Beach
1 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This modern riverside retreat is located just 25 minutes from the California coast and Big Sur, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The one-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and a spacious living area with a comfortable leather sectional. Guests can enjoy access to a private riverside beach, a lush terraced garden, and a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming in the "Bucket," a famous local swimming hole.
8.8 3 reviews
Big Sur
06/26 – 06/27
HK$12978/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Villa At Pebble Beach
3 2
apartment , Del Monte Forest
This house is located in Pebble Beach, just half a mile from the 17-Mile Drive and within three miles of both the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. The house has received very good user ratings. The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
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8.5 3818 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$3310/nighttotal: HK$23170 (7 )
Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg
1 2
resort , Monterey
The Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row, An Ihg Hotel is located just half a mile from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and a short drive from the city centre, offering easy access to Monterey's main attractions. This hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent location rating. The hotel features modern rooms with amenities such as refrigerators and flat-screen TVs, and guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. There is also a laundry facility, a business centre, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
9.6 95 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$5714/nighttotal: HK$68568 (12 )
The Lodge On The Carmel River
3 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This beachfront house in Carmel Valley Village is conveniently located just 3.2 kilometres from the city centre and within 3.2 kilometres of several wineries, including Parsonage Estate Winery and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room. This three-bedroom property sleeps up to eight guests and offers amenities such as a patio, a garden, and a fireplace, as well as a playground and barbecue grills for outdoor enjoyment.
9.5 892 reviews
Big Sur
06/26 – 07/02
HK$13912/nighttotal: HK$83472 (6 )
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
1 4
resort , Carmel Valley Village
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is located in the Carmel Valley, just a short drive from Garland Ranch Regional Park, the Carmel Mission Basilica and Museum, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, offering easy access to both natural beauty and cultural attractions. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The lodge offers a range of rooms and suites, each featuring a fireplace, a soaking tub, and luxurious amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, tennis, spa treatments, and fine dining at the on-site restaurant and bar.
This family-friendly house is located in Seaside, just a 5km walk from Monterey State Beach and Eolian Dunes Preserve, and 5km from Fisherman's Wharf. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is a spacious 172 square metre property with three bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy the amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, and parking.
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8.3 1122 reviews
Big Sur
06/26 – 06/27
HK$11372/nightfor 1 night
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
1 2
resort , Carmel-by-the-Sea
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn is situated on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Carmel-by-the-Sea, just 17 miles from Pebble Beach, offering stunning ocean views and a tranquil, picturesque setting. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort features spacious rooms with balconies and modern amenities, including HD TVs and iPod docking stations. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including an outdoor pool, garden spas, a fitness centre, and a restaurant with breathtaking ocean views.
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$6993/nighttotal: HK$83916 (12 )
Luxe Highlands Inn Resort Suite +Premium Amenities
1 2
resort , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This apartment is located in the Carmel Highlands, a short drive from the charming village of Carmel-by-the-Sea with its art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. The location offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from its hillside setting. This one-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a marble spa tub. It also has access to a heated outdoor pool, three hot tubs, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a glass-paneled restaurant with ocean views.
9.9 48 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$20639/nighttotal: HK$247668 (12 )
Luxurious & Peaceful 6 Bedroom Home W/pool - 5acre
1 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This spacious six-bedroom villa is located just five kilometres from Carmel Valley Village, offering easy access to the charming town and its attractions, while also enjoying a peaceful setting in the rolling hills of Carmel Valley. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa provides ample space for up to 12 guests, with six bedrooms and six bathrooms, ensuring everyone has their own private space. The property features a large kitchen, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, and a dedicated kids' room, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
9.8 17 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$33278/nighttotal: HK$232946 (7 )
Lx28 Tuscany Estate Concourse D Elegance Close To Laguna
7 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This family-friendly seven-bedroom property is situated in Carmel Valley Village, just six miles from Toro County Park and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious 836 square metre villa comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, providing ample space for families or groups. A host of amenities awaits, including a private pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, ensuring an enjoyable and relaxing stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Big Sur
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Big Sur, CA?
Big Sur is packed with beautiful spots, from the iconic Bixby Bridge to the Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. You can't miss the dramatic views from the Ventana Wilderness, and the Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a must-see for its stunning waterfalls and coastal scenery.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Big Sur?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Big Sur, CA?
For cycling, the Big Sur River Road is a classic, with stunning views of the coastline. If you prefer walking, the Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park has a variety of trails, including the Partington Cove Trail, which leads to a secluded cove.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Big Sur, CA?
Big Sur is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike, bike, kayak, surf, or simply relax on the beach. There are many opportunities for rock climbing and horseback riding as well. You can even go whale watching during the season.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Big Sur?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Big Sur, CA?
Big Sur is close to the town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, known for its charming shops and art galleries. You can also easily reach Monterey, which is famous for its aquarium and historic Cannery Row. If you want to explore further, the city of San Francisco is just a few hours' drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Big Sur?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Big Sur, CA?
Vacation rentals in Big Sur usually offer the basics like kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms. Many also have outdoor areas with decks or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. You might also find amenities like hot tubs, fireplaces, and even ocean views, depending on the rental.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Big Sur?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Big Sur, CA?
The best time to visit Big Sur depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is the busiest season, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, but it can be quite crowded. If you want to experience the magic of Big Sur without the crowds, I'd recommend visiting during the shoulder seasons.
What are the local dishes in Big Sur, CA region?
Big Sur's culinary scene is known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You'll find plenty of seafood dishes, especially abalone, which is a local delicacy. You can also try dishes made with seasonal fruits and vegetables, like the famous Big Sur Salad. For a truly unique experience, try the Big Sur Burger, a local favourite made with grass-fed beef.
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9.3 3042 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$5087/nighttotal: HK$35609 (7 )
The Quail Lodge
1 2
resort , Monterey
Quail Lodge & Golf Club is located in Carmel, California, a short drive from Carmel River Beach and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort is set on a golf course, surrounded by fields and lakes. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, tennis courts, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving fresh, local produce.
9.9 172 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$10003/nighttotal: HK$120036 (12 )
Isabella: Beautifully Remodeled Home Two Blocks From Carmel Beach
2 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This apartment is located on Carmel Point, just a short walk from Carmel's Scenic Drive, Carmel River State Beach, and the pet-friendly Carmel City Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to six guests and covers 209 square metres. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with views, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking.
8.9 486 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$23847/nighttotal: HK$286164 (12 )
Alila Ventana Big Sur
1 2
resort , Carmel Valley Village
Alila Ventana Big Sur Adult Only is a luxurious resort located just 30 miles south of Carmel Valley Village, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the dramatic Big Sur coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort is spread across 160 acres of beautiful countryside. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as activities such as yoga classes, guided tours, and wine tastings.
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$2760/nighttotal: HK$33120 (12 )
Carmel Valley Lodge And Resort
1 2
resort , Carmel Valley Village
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort is located in Monterey Wine Country, just 20 kilometres from the charming village of Carmel Valley. Guests can easily explore the area's renowned wineries and vineyards, as well as the shops, restaurants, and art galleries of Carmel Valley Village. The resort offers a range of amenities for relaxation and recreation, including a swimming pool, a sauna, and a massage room. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free parking, Wi-Fi access, and room service.
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8.6 19 reviews
Big Sur
06/27 – 07/04
HK$5431/nighttotal: HK$38017 (7 )
You Will Love The Views Of The Ocean & Location 7 Min Beach And 15 Min Carmel
4 2
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside holiday home, located within 3.2km of Monterey State Beach, Eolian Dunes Preserve, and Fort Ord Dunes State Park, offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and is approximately 4.8km from Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, patio, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; internet access is also provided.
9.2 10 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$6158/nighttotal: HK$73896 (12 )
Cabin Nestled In Forested Canyon
2 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This Carmel Valley Village house, situated approximately 9.6km from Garrapata State Park, Bixby Bridge, and Los Padres National Forest, offers convenient access to stunning natural attractions. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, patio, Smart TV, and fireplace; ideal for families seeking a relaxing Carmel getaway near Garrapata Beach and Point Sur State Historic Park.
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$29527/nighttotal: HK$354324 (12 )
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
1 2
resort , Carmel Valley Village
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only is located in Posts, a short distance from Carmel Valley Village and within walking distance of the Spiritual Garden of Big Sur, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. This adults-only hotel provides a secluded and tranquil escape for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, sauna, fitness centre and restaurant, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The all-inclusive package includes meals, drinks and activities, providing a stress-free experience for guests.
8.0 2 reviews
Big Sur
09/07 – 09/19
HK$8663/nighttotal: HK$103956 (12 )
Carmel Valley's Moon Trail Ranch
4 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This expansive 282 square metre farmhouse, offering a countryside idyll, is situated at the base of a mountain range, just 0.8 kilometres from Garland Ranch Regional Park and a short drive to Carmel Valley Village's bistro-style restaurants and winery tasting rooms. This property accommodates up to eight guests across five bedrooms, featuring a classic farmhouse style with rustic touches, a hot tub, gas barbecue grill, and is well-equipped with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and internet, with parking also provided.