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9.8 68 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
06/30 – 07/07
$496/nighttotal: $3472 (7 )
Carmel 1-bedroom, Home Away From Home, Fast Wifi!
1 2
house , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea house rental is a short walk from Carmel's downtown area and a 2-5 minute drive from Pebble Beach and Monterey. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, private patio, and on-site parking.
9.8 16 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/19 – 08/29
$532/nighttotal: $5320 (10 )
Newly Remodeled Ocean Hideaway In Downtown Carmel
1 2
cottage , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This charming cottage is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea's Golden Rectangle, just a short walk from Galante Vineyards, Carmel Beach, and 17-Mile Drive. The cottage has earned an excellent rating from previous guests. This cozy retreat can accommodate two guests and includes a private fenced yard and a balcony. The cottage offers a spa tub, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.6 313 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/11 – 09/13
$411/nighttotal: $822 (2 )
Carmel Studio Apartment
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea studio is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, just a short drive from Carmel Village and a 10-minute walk from the beach. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cozy studio can accommodate up to two guests and features a private entrance, a peaceful garden setting, and a full kitchen. Amenities include a comfortable queen-sized bed, a private patio, and a unique French limestone shower, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Carmel's charming shops and restaurants.
9.1 21 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/06 – 08/09
$599/nighttotal: $1797 (3 )
Contemporary In Pebble Beach
1 2
apartment , Del Monte Forest
This contemporary home in Pebble Beach's exclusive Del Monte Forest offers proximity to the renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links and scenic 17-Mile Drive. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps three guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest ratings, providing a luxurious stay within this prestigious gated community.
9.9 196 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
10/06 – 10/10
$353/nighttotal: $1412 (4 )
Art Haven Carmel--luxurious Quality Lodging
2 2
house , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This luxurious guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea offers stunning views of Carmel Bay and Point Lobos from its private patio. Located in the serene Carmel Views neighborhood, it's within easy walking distance of Carmel Mission, Carmel Beach, and the town's shops and restaurants. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and amenities. With 1500 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, and one bathroom, the guest house can accommodate up to 2 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, elegant furnishings, high-speed Wi-Fi, a generator for added convenience, and a security system for peace of mind. Guests are treated to a complimentary selection of fresh fruit, cereals, and baked goods for breakfast.
9.8 44 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
06/28 – 07/01
$1116/nighttotal: $3348 (3 )
3903 Mabuhay - Walk To Downtown And The Beach
3 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea vacation rental, near Pescadero Canyon, offers a secluded location at the end of a cul-de-sac, a 5-block walk from Ocean Avenue and downtown, and a 15-minute drive from Monterey and Cannery Row. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps six, features ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig, an outdoor patio, and includes beach towels, bath amenities, and spa robes provided by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals.
9.9 154 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/11 – 09/13
$1090/nighttotal: $2180 (2 )
Vacation Rental Home ~ 1 Mi To Carmel Beach!
2 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
The Cypress Cottage is located in the charming coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just a short walk from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the beautiful beaches. This cottage has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. This Carmel vacation rental includes a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced-in yard, a spacious deck, and modern amenities like a smart TV, fireplace, washer/dryer, and keyless entry.
10 11 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/19 – 08/29
$1112/nighttotal: $11120 (10 )
Modern Lux Home By Downtown Carmel 3bd 2ba
3 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Hatton Fields vacation home is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, less than half a mile from Carmel Mission Basilica and three miles from both Carmel Beach and the 17-Mile Drive. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, a garden with barbecue grills, and an on-site arcade/game room.
10 136 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/19 – 08/29
$1004/nighttotal: $10040 (10 )
Quiet Ocean View Villa, Carmel, Ca. Short Walk To Town, The Beach, The Mission.
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
Villa Mare is a new Italian-style home located on a quiet road near Mission Trails Park, a short 20-minute walk from the charming Carmel-by-the-Sea village center. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate 7 guests. Villa Mare offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, a spa, and parking.
9.9 32 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/28 – 08/31
$2021/nighttotal: $6063 (3 )
Modern Hacienda Carmel-by-the-sea
3 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This modern hacienda is located in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from the charming village of Carmel-by-the-Sea and its beautiful beaches. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy stunning lagoon and ocean views from the spacious living areas, relax on the large deck, or grill outdoors in the enclosed patio.
10 113 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/07 – 09/10
$1244/nighttotal: $3732 (3 )
Luxury Carmel Retreat | 5br 4.5ba · Views · Groups
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea house, boasting mountain views, is conveniently located near the town's scenic areas, offering easy access to Carmel's attractions. The 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 16 guests across the main house and ADU, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a Ninja 8-in-1 air fryer, three electric fireplaces, an expansive deck, and three 1450 EV charging outlets.
9.7 330 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/06 – 08/09
$563/nighttotal: $1689 (3 )
" Casa Costagliola " Un Appartament
1 2
apartment , Del Monte Forest
Casa Costagliola is a cozy one-bedroom apartment located less than a mile from Carmel's downtown area, offering easy access to charming shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Guests consistently rate the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This comfortable rental sleeps two guests and provides a peaceful retreat after exploring the Monterey Peninsula. Enjoy amenities like a garden, parking, and internet access, along with the convenience of being near Monterey, Big Sur, and all the attractions the area has to offer.
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9.8 34 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$2121/nighttotal: $4242 (2 )
3922 Pelican Gate - Walk To Beach & Coastal Trail
3 2
apartment , Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove seaside home is less than 2 km from Pacific Grove Golf Links and 17-Mile Drive, and within 5 km of the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay. This 2680-square-foot vacation rental boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps seven, and features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, tennis court, and parking; on-site barbecue grills are perfect for outdoor dining.
9.7 267 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
10/06 – 10/10
$950/nighttotal: $3800 (4 )
3795 The Artist's Way - Adorable Downtown Flat
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea apartment is located in downtown, within walking distance of Ocean Avenue, galleries, restaurants, and shops. It's a short drive to the beach, Pebble Beach golf courses, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The apartment is rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 420-square-foot apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a private balcony with stunning views, a well-equipped kitchen, a 50-inch HDTV, comfortable seating, and a full-size sleeper sofa.
9.3 3042 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$513/nighttotal: $1026 (2 )
The Quail Lodge
1 2
resort , Monterey
Quail Lodge & Golf Club is located in Carmel, California, just a short drive from Carmel River Beach and Monterey Bay Aquarium. It's a serene and picturesque setting surrounded by fields and lakes, offering a relaxing getaway in a beautiful natural environment. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The property features a variety of amenities and activities to enjoy, including a golf course, swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and tennis courts. Guests can also dine at the on-site restaurant, Edgar's, which offers an exquisite dining experience with fresh, local, and organic ingredients.
9.3 3080 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$4524/nighttotal: $9048 (2 )
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
5 15
resort , Monterey
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is located in Monterey, just steps from Cannery Row and a 10-minute walk from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers stunning Monterey Bay views from its rooms, restaurants, and rooftop fitness center. Guests can enjoy a private beach, full-service spa, multiple dining options, and a rooftop fitness center with panoramic views.
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Perfect for family trips, these spacious Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA rentals and Airbnbs provide easy access to local beaches.
10 168 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
01/03 – 01/06
$1137/nighttotal: $3411 (3 )
Gorgeous 3-bdrm Home, Walk To Town And Beach
3 3
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
Junipero Haven is a charming cottage located just a few blocks from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and a short 10-minute walk to the beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and its scenic coastline. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, multiple patios, a cozy fireplace, and a dedicated office space with a daybed. Enjoy the serene garden, prepare gourmet meals, relax by the fireplace, and soak up the California sunshine on the patios.
9.4 28 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/14 – 08/17
$1032/nighttotal: $3096 (3 )
Seaside Home Near Del Monte Beach For 4 Guests
2 2
apartment , Seaside
This charming Seaside cottage is located just 1.5 miles from Del Monte Beach and a short drive from the vibrant downtown Monterey. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates four guests and features a modern kitchen, a cozy living area with a fireplace, and a private backyard with a fire pit. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a dishwasher, a barbeque grill, and a spacious walk-in shower, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 66 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/06 – 08/09
$561/nighttotal: $1683 (3 )
Carmel Cottage
1 2
house , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage is located in a private backyard, just a short drive from the beach and Carmel Mission. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. Amenities include a private backyard oasis with a picnic table, trampoline, deck, and fire pit, as well as a well-equipped kitchenette, a cozy sitting area, and a loft bedroom.
9.9 133 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/21 – 09/24
$1335/nighttotal: $4005 (3 )
Pacific Retreat: Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 Bonus Rooms/generator/hot Tub
4 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea vacation rental is conveniently located near both 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach, offering easy access to the area's most popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing Jacuzzi, a private garden, and a balcony with scenic views. Enjoy outdoor grilling, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the property's proximity to local attractions like the Forest Theater Guild and Carmel Plaza.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
Carmel-by-the-Sea is full of charm! You can visit the iconic Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, stroll through the charming shops on Ocean Avenue, and explore the scenic 17-Mile Drive. For a day trip, head north to the Monterey Bay Aquarium or south to Big Sur.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
The Carmel River State Beach Trail is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the coast. You can also explore the scenic trails around the Carmel Mission or take a scenic drive along the 17-Mile Drive.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
Carmel-by-the-Sea is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go hiking in the nearby Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, kayaking in the Carmel Bay, or golfing at one of the many nearby courses. You can even try surfing at Carmel Beach.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
You can easily reach Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach by car from Carmel-by-the-Sea. For a longer day trip, you can visit Big Sur, which is about an hour drive south.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
Vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea often offer amenities like kitchens, laundry facilities, and outdoor spaces. Some also have fireplaces, hot tubs, and private patios.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?
The best time to visit Carmel-by-the-Sea depends on your preferences. Spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is great for beach activities and festivals. If you want to see the iconic Monterey Bay whales, visit during the winter.
What are the local dishes in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA region?
Carmel-by-the-Sea is known for its fresh seafood. Try the Dungeness crab, abalone, or local oysters. You can also find delicious Italian cuisine, as well as fresh produce from the nearby farms.
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Best Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA vacation rentals with parking
8.5 3818 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$513/nighttotal: $1026 (2 )
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 center, making it a convenient base for exploring Monterey's attractions. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a small refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, and the hotel also has a laundry facility, a business center, and free Wi-Fi.
10 42 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/12 – 09/16
$1416/nighttotal: $5664 (4 )
3888 Seas The Day - Modern, Stylish, Lush Gardens
3 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This single-level Carmel home, located in the quiet Hatton Fields neighborhood, is within walking distance of Carmel Mission Basilica Museum and Mission Ranch, and a short drive from Carmel-by-the-Sea's downtown, beaches, and Pebble Beach. This 2,740-square-foot house features three en-suite bedrooms with king-size beds, a spacious open-concept living area with multiple fireplaces, a large patio with a fire pit, and a well-equipped kitchen; it comfortably sleeps six guests and offers high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and access to beach amenities.
9.7 184 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$1295/nighttotal: $2590 (2 )
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk To Town And The Beach
3 2
apartment , Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove house is a short walk from Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum and Lovers Point, putting you in the heart of the charming seaside town, just a mile from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17-Mile Drive. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house comfortably sleeps 6 guests in 1090 square feet. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard, and free Wi-Fi during your stay.
10 7 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/15 – 07/17
$3327/nighttotal: $6654 (2 )
Solis & Sea Villa: 4br 4ba W Panoramic Ocean Views And A Bonus Room
4 2
apartment , Del Monte Forest
This Carmel-by-the-Sea vacation home, located in Carmel Woods, offers easy access to Carmel Beach, Fisherman's Wharf, and Pebble Beach Golf Links. The 2,810-square-foot property features two residences—a main house and a guesthouse—accommodating eight guests, with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a jacuzzi, four fireplaces, and an 85-inch TV in a dedicated home theater.
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8.3 1122 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
08/14 – 08/17
$1724/nighttotal: $5172 (3 )
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
1 2
resort , Carmel-by-the-Sea
The Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn is located on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Carmel-by-the-Sea, just 17 miles from Pebble Beach. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms with fireplaces and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, spa, fitness center, and restaurant with ocean views, as well as access to local activities like mountain biking and horseback riding.
9.6 26 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$703/nighttotal: $1406 (2 )
Poppy Farm
1 2
apartment , Monterey
This Carmel Valley studio, a short walk from the Carmel River and a quick drive to Monterey's attractions, offers a peaceful retreat on 12 acres with stunning views. The 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 5 guests with a king bed, pull-out couch, and amenities including a remodeled kitchen, washer/dryer, fireplace, private hot tub, access to a shared heated pool (10 AM–8 PM), and covered parking; farm-fresh eggs and access to a small homestead are also available.
8.4 2282 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/25 – 07/26
$454/nightfor 1 night
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa
1 2
resort , Monterey
The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa is conveniently located just 2 miles from Monterey Peninsula Airport, putting you within easy reach of Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This Monterey lodging offers spacious guest rooms with comfortable seating areas, refrigerators, and safety deposit boxes. The hotel also features a full-service spa, fitness center, outdoor pools, a golf course, and a variety of dining options.
8.9 3417 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/19 – 07/23
$294/nighttotal: $1176 (4 )
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 and close to other attractions like Cannery Row and Del Monte Golf Course. This hotel is highly rated by travelers, receiving "very good" marks for user experience, cleanliness, and an "excellent" rating for its location. The hotel offers a variety of amenities and activities, including a full-service spa, two restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and comfortable rooms with modern conveniences.
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8.0 157 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$881/nighttotal: $1762 (2 )
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
1 2
resort , Carmel-by-the-Sea
10 11 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
01/03 – 01/06
$813/nighttotal: $2439 (3 )
Completely Renovated Mid-century Modern On Carmel Point - With Ev Charger!
2 3
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
10 17 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$2346/nighttotal: $16422 (7 )
The Isabella House, Steps From The Beach
1 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
10 202 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$2067/nighttotal: $4134 (2 )
3813 Point Break ~ Walk To Lover's Point Beach!
3 2
apartment , Pacific Grove
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Experience 5-star comfort in a luxury Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA vacation rental designed with premium amenities throughout.
9.6 43 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$1637/nighttotal: $3274 (2 )
3944 Seaside Bash - Central Carmel Location
4 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
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10 97 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/29 – 08/04
$1876/nighttotal: $11256 (6 )
Pebble Beach Retreat Ocean Views Infrared Sauna Short Walk To Beach
3 5
apartment , Del Monte Forest
10 149 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/07 – 09/10
$1232/nighttotal: $3696 (3 )
Luxury Mediterranean-style Home With All The Extras
3 2
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
09/07 – 09/10
$1202/nighttotal: $3606 (3 )
Luxury Mediterranean-style Home With All The Extras