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Find the Best Seaside Lodgings in Big Sur, CA

Enjoy a relaxing coastal vacation at these seaside accommodations in Big Sur, CA, located near the shoreline for easy beach-town exploration.

2 Bdr, Private Bath, Sitting Room Suite - Big Sur, CA
9.8 319 reviews

2 Bdr, Private Bath, Sitting Room Suite

apartment, Carmel Valley Village
This charming bed and breakfast is located in a quiet neighborhood in Carmel Valley, just 15 minutes from Highway 1 and 50 minutes from Big Sur. The property has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers a private suite with two bedrooms, an adjoining bathroom, and a TV sitting room, accommodating up to four guests. The suite includes a TV, Keurig coffee maker, hot water kettle, refrigerator, and microwave, along with access to a semi-private courtyard and nearby hiking trails.

Best family friendly Big Sur, CA lodging

Among the 414 accommodations in Big Sur, CA, here are the 4 best for families

A Spectacular View Of The Bay! ️️️ 6 Mins To The Beach! Great For Big Groups - Big Sur, CA
9.2 31 reviews

A Spectacular View Of The Bay! ️️️ 6 Mins To The Beach! Great For Big Groups

apartment, Seaside
This Seaside home is conveniently located near Monterey, Carmel, and Pacific Grove, making it an ideal base for exploring the Monterey Bay area. The rental has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among previous guests.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests, offering plenty of room for families and groups. Enjoy the beautiful Monterey Bay views from the living room and backyard, relax in the Jacuzzi, or grill up a meal on the terrace.
Mountain Paradise - Big Sur, CA
9.2 18 reviews

Mountain Paradise

apartment, Carmel Valley Village
This Carmel Valley Village house rental is conveniently located 5.5 miles from Bernardus Winery and 11.5 miles from Garland Ranch Regional Park, offering easy access to Carmel Valley's attractions.
The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom vacation home sleeps 8 guests and boasts a private pool, Jacuzzi, outdoor barbecue, and in-house laundry facilities.
5 Acres Pool/spa, Walk To All Big Sur Has To Offer - Big Sur, CA
9.4 5 reviews

5 Acres Pool/spa, Walk To All Big Sur Has To Offer

house, Carmel Valley Village
This luxurious beachfront villa in Big Sur, California, is located 26 miles from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and 29 miles from Carmel Mission Basilica Museum.
The 2,650-square-foot property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a private pool and spa, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, offering wellness amenities including a spa and yoga classes.
Lx28 Tuscany Estate Concourse D Elegance Close To Laguna - Big Sur, CA
9.8 17 reviews

Lx28 Tuscany Estate Concourse D Elegance Close To Laguna

apartment, Carmel Valley Village
This 7-bedroom home is located in Carmel Valley Village, just a short drive from Toro County Park, The Farm, and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious vacation rental boasts 9,000 square feet and comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. The home offers a wide range of amenities, including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness center, and a tennis court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Big Sur, CA

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Big Sur, CA?

    Big Sur is packed with iconic spots! You absolutely have to see Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, with its famous Pfeiffer Falls and the beautiful McWay Falls that cascades directly onto the beach. Then there's the Bixby Bridge, a stunning concrete arch bridge that's a must-see for any Big Sur visitor.
  • What are the best accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    Among the accommodations in Big Sur, CA, Sunny Home Above Carmel Valley (Sr), Lovely Private Apartment With Views - Non-smoking and Quiet Above Carmel Valley are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Big Sur, CA?

    The most common way to reach Big Sur is by car. Highway 1 winds along the Pacific Coast and offers breathtaking views. If you're flying, the closest major airport is Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), about a 45-minute drive from the heart of Big Sur.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Big Sur, CA?

    Lovely Private Apartment With Views - Non-smoking, Hidden Valley Inn and Big Sur Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Big Sur, CA.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Big Sur, CA?

    Big Sur is an outdoor lover's paradise! You can hike to hidden waterfalls like Partington Cove Trail, go kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of the Big Sur River, or go for a scenic horseback ride through the redwood forests. Don't forget to check out the incredible views from the many hiking trails along the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Big Sur, CA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Big Sur, CA are Contenta Inn, Fernwood Resort and Carmel Valley Lodge.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Big Sur, CA?

    The best time to visit Big Sur is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You can enjoy the beautiful wildflowers in bloom during the spring and the vibrant colors of the fall foliage. Summer can be a bit crowded and hot, while winter can bring heavy rain and occasional road closures.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Big Sur, CA?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Big Sur, CA are Hidden Valley Inn, Luxury Apartment Over Barn In Carmel Valley and Big Sur Lodge.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Big Sur, CA?

    From Big Sur, you can easily explore the charming towns of Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey, both known for their beautiful beaches, art galleries, and delicious seafood. You can also visit the historic city of Santa Cruz, famous for its boardwalk and amusement park.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Big Sur, CA are Hidden Valley Inn, Big Sur Lodge and Contenta Inn.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in Big Sur, from rustic cabins nestled in the redwoods to luxurious oceanfront resorts. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and some even have swimming pools or hot tubs. Many places offer stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding nature.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Big Sur, CA?

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Choose the Right Accommodations with Swimming Pool in Big Sur, CA

A private pool at your Big Sur, CA lodging is the perfect way to complement your vacation with a refreshing swim.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa - Big Sur, CA
9.5 896 reviews

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

resort, Carmel Valley Village
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is located in Carmel Valley Village, just under a mile from Garland Ranch Regional Park and 9.5 miles from the Carmel Mission Basilica and Museum, offering a tranquil escape near natural beauty and historical sites. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge features spacious rooms with fireplaces and soaking tubs, creating a luxurious atmosphere. Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers a range of amenities, including a full-service spa, gourmet dining, outdoor activities, and convenient access to nearby attractions.
Guest House In Sunny Carmel Valley. - Big Sur, CA
9.8 133 reviews

Guest House In Sunny Carmel Valley.

cottage, Carmel Valley Village
This charming cottage is located in Carmel Valley, just a short drive from Carmel Valley Village, Laguna Seca Race Track, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. It’s a peaceful retreat near the Bernardus Spa and vineyard, offering a quintessential wine country experience. This cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The cottage is a cozy 700-square-foot space with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. This vacation rental offers a private stone deck, a sun deck with a spa, a swimming pool, a bocce court, a fully equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower.
Fantastic Vacation Retreat, Family Reunions , And Private Pool! - Big Sur, CA
9.6 93 reviews

Fantastic Vacation Retreat, Family Reunions , And Private Pool!

apartment, Gonzales
This spacious Gonzales vacation home, near Monterey Zoo, Indian Springs Park, and Toro Regional Park, provides a secluded rural retreat within 12 miles of these attractions.
This 6,750-square-foot property boasts six bedrooms, six bathrooms, and accommodates up to 20 guests, featuring a private pool, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, plus free Wi-Fi.
Surfside Apartments - Big Sur, CA
9.9 44 reviews

Surfside Apartments

apartment, Monterey
This Monterey beachfront apartment is located in the Del Monte Beach district, just steps from the sand and within walking distance of the Wharf, Convention Center, and downtown Monterey. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental comfortably sleeps 6 guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, covered parking, and a swimming pool. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the private balcony, relax on the private deck, and take advantage of additional services like beach equipment, bikes, bonfire, BBQ, and Concierge services.

Best Big Sur, CA accommodation with a kitchen

Charming Studio In Fantastic Pacific Grove Walking Distance To The Beach. - Big Sur, CA
8.8 13 reviews

Charming Studio In Fantastic Pacific Grove Walking Distance To The Beach.

studio, Pacific Grove
This pet-friendly studio is located in Pacific Grove's Town Center, 2 blocks from downtown shops and restaurants, and 5 blocks from the ocean.
This accommodation offers parking, internet, and a terrace, with a capacity for 5 guests, and is situated near Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Carmel Beach.
Sycamore Place - Carmel House - Beach, Shops, Restaurants, Big Sur (Plus Pool Table And Hot Tub!) - Big Sur, CA
9.6 40 reviews

Sycamore Place - Carmel House - Beach, Shops, Restaurants, Big Sur (Plus Pool Table And Hot Tub!)

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Mission Fields vacation home is less than a mile from Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach, and under 2 miles from the iconic 17-Mile Drive, offering easy access to Carmel-by-the-Sea's top attractions.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps six and boasts a Jacuzzi, tennis court, BBQ grills, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus in-house laundry facilities.
Villa On 1 Acre By The Sea. - Big Sur, CA
9.7 50 reviews

Villa On 1 Acre By The Sea.

house, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea home is located just steps from Gravity Garden and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, offering easy access to the area's beautiful natural wonders. The home has earned excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
This 3000 square foot home comfortably accommodates 8 guests in its 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private yard, balcony, fitness center, barbecue grills, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a Jacuzzi.
Monterey Bay Home Near Beach And Wharf - Big Sur, CA
9.0 67 reviews

Monterey Bay Home Near Beach And Wharf

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
This Del Rey Oaks apartment is conveniently located just a short walk from Del Rey Park, 5 minutes from Monterey State Beach, and 15 minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 1030 square feet of space and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private backyard with a grill and dining space, a playset for children, and parking on the property.

Best Big Sur, CA accommodation with a balcony

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach - Big Sur, CA
9.7 197 reviews

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach

apartment, Pacific Grove
3965 Marine Gardens - Oceanfront With Bay Views - Big Sur, CA
9.8 20 reviews

3965 Marine Gardens - Oceanfront With Bay Views

apartment, Pacific Grove
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk To The Ocean And Town - Big Sur, CA
9.8 123 reviews

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk To The Ocean And Town

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Big Sur Lodge - Big Sur, CA
8.2 1772 reviews

Big Sur Lodge

house, Carmel Valley Village

Guest-Favorite 5-Star Accommodations in Big Sur, CA

A coastal luxury lodging in Big Sur, CA sets a wonderful tone for your trip, with 5-star comfort and premium views.

Seaside 3br For 8 With Putting Green By Del Monte - Big Sur, CA
9.0 45 reviews

Seaside 3br For 8 With Putting Green By Del Monte

apartment, Seaside

Our Favorite Dog-Friendly Accommodations in Big Sur, CA

A quality pet-friendly lodging in Big Sur, CA means dog-friendly beaches and outdoor washing facilities are always part of the package.

3796 The Madden Suite - Historic Downtown Flat - Big Sur, CA
9.5 233 reviews

3796 The Madden Suite - Historic Downtown Flat

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Private Carmel Valley Retreat - Big Sur, CA
9.8 285 reviews

Private Carmel Valley Retreat

apartment, Carmel Valley Village
3957 Lighthouse Landing ~ Walk To Dining And Beach - Big Sur, CA
9.2 19 reviews

3957 Lighthouse Landing ~ Walk To Dining And Beach

apartment, Pacific Grove
3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk To Bay And Park - Big Sur, CA
9.8 155 reviews

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk To Bay And Park

apartment, Pacific Grove

Top Lodgings with On-Site Restaurants in Big Sur, CA

These lodgings in Big Sur, CA feature a restaurant serving fresh local food, ensuring dinner is a highlight of your stay.

Serene Pacific Grove Getaway - Big Sur, CA
9.4 44 reviews

Serene Pacific Grove Getaway

apartment, Pacific Grove
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