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Monterey Bay Escape - Monterey, CA
8.8 6 reviews
Monterey, CA
10/22 – 10/23
$1057/nightfor 1 night

Monterey Bay Escape

4 2
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside rental property provides unobstructed Monterey Bay ocean views, located just minutes from Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom house accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully fenced backyard with a BBQ grill, memory foam mattresses, bidets, all-natural toiletries, Smart TVs in every room, and a Level 2 EV charger.
Cozy Villa At Pebble Beach - Monterey, CA
8.8 3 reviews
Monterey, CA
07/20 – 07/22
$1171/nighttotal: $2342 (2 )

Cozy Villa At Pebble Beach

3 4
apartment , Del Monte Forest
This Pebble Beach vacation rental is located just half a mile from the 17-Mile Drive and within a three-mile radius of the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a private fenced yard for outdoor relaxation. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, barbecue grills, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden.
Monterey Peninsula Home With Hot Tub And Games - Monterey, CA
10 126 reviews
Monterey, CA
12/30 – 01/01
$605/nighttotal: $1210 (2 )

Monterey Peninsula Home With Hot Tub And Games

1 4
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside home is located on a quiet street in upper Seaside, just a short drive from the Monterey Peninsula's attractions. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This family-friendly rental is perfect for groups up to 6 people. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced yard, and a hot tub, as well as a ping pong table, games, and toys for entertainment.
Valley Views: Newly Remodeled 4br 4ba With Spectacular Valley Views - Monterey, CA
9.8 121 reviews
Monterey, CA
12/28 – 01/04
$1849/nighttotal: $12943 (7 )

Valley Views: Newly Remodeled 4br 4ba With Spectacular Valley Views

4 7
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This spacious two-story home is located in Northeast Carmel, just a short drive from Carmel-by-the-Sea's village center, Carmel Beach, and 17-Mile Drive. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This 3,180 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Enjoy breathtaking views from the wraparound deck, relax in the game room, or prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

Best Monterey, CA lodging with a balcony

Pacific Panorama: Stunning Ocean Views And Pacific Sunsets - Monterey, CA
10 58 reviews
Monterey, CA
07/07 – 07/09
$1838/nighttotal: $3676 (2 )

Pacific Panorama: Stunning Ocean Views And Pacific Sunsets

4 5
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel Woods vacation rental is located just a short drive from the scenic 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach, offering a peaceful retreat close to Carmel's main attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans 2450 square feet and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. Enjoy amenities like a rooftop terrace, garden, and fireplace, perfect for relaxing and entertaining during your stay.
Beautiful Carmel House\n - Monterey, CA
9.6 18 reviews
Monterey, CA
08/11 – 08/16
$9531/nighttotal: $47655 (5 )

Beautiful Carmel House\n

8 9
apartment , Monterey
This vacation home is located in Carmel, just 2 miles from Folktale Winery and Vineyards, and within 6 miles of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive, offering easy access to both the charming village of Carmel-by-the-Sea and the scenic beauty of 17-Mile Drive. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom home spans 5010 square feet and can accommodate up to 16 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, barbecue grills, and free WiFi access, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and spacious place to stay in Monterey.
3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk To Bay And Park - Monterey, CA
9.7 146 reviews
Monterey, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$1526/nighttotal: $3052 (2 )

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk To Bay And Park

3 4
apartment , Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove vacation home is a short walk from Lovers Point and a short drive from 17-Mile Drive, offering easy access to the area's most popular attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 2000-square-foot house comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its three bedrooms. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features like a garden, barbecue grills, a fireplace, a balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
Monterey Bay Hideaway - Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
09/17 – 09/19
$363/nighttotal: $726 (2 )

Monterey Bay Hideaway

1 2
B&B , Seaside
This Seaside B&B is located in a district with easy access to local attractions and amenities, offering a convenient base for your visit. The accommodation provides complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a shared terrace, with towels and bed linen included for your comfort, and accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Monterey, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is packed with iconic landmarks! You definitely want to check out Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. They're all super popular for good reason.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Monterey, CA?

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey has a mild Mediterranean climate. Expect cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Temperatures rarely get above 80 degrees Fahrenheit or below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. You'll likely need a jacket year-round, but you can usually leave the heavy coats at home.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Monterey, CA?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is known for its vibrant events scene. The Monterey Jazz Festival in September is a big one, drawing in jazz lovers from around the world. The California International Airshow in September is another popular event, featuring amazing aerial acrobatics.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Monterey, CA?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey doesn't have any major stadiums or sports arenas. The closest you'll find is the Salinas Sports Complex, which hosts various events, but it's not as well-known as the big stadiums in bigger cities.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA are Cottage Retreat Steps From The Sea, Toujours Maison - Carmel By The Sea and Pebble Beach Cottage-by-the-sea.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. You've got the famous 17-Mile Drive, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Pebble Beach. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is another must-see, known for its rugged coastline and diverse wildlife.
  • What part of Monterey, CA is ideal for finding lodging?

    The best place to stay really depends on your preferences. If you want to be right in the heart of the action, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are great choices. For a quieter, more residential feel, consider staying in the Monterey Peninsula.

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Best Monterey, CA lodging with a kitchen

Family Playground By The Sea - Monterey, CA
9.8 172 reviews
Monterey, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$1777/nighttotal: $3554 (2 )

Family Playground By The Sea

1 5
apartment , Del Rey Oaks
This Del Rey Oaks family-friendly rental is conveniently located near the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve on the Monterey Peninsula.
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps ten guests and boasts a large backyard with a 14-foot trampoline, swing set, climbing structure, jumbo Connect Four, outdoor dining area with barbecue grill, and an indoor playhouse complete with toys, Pack 'n Plays, and high chairs.
The Seaside Cottage - Monterey, CA
9.9 109 reviews
Monterey, CA
09/17 – 09/19
$387/nighttotal: $774 (2 )

The Seaside Cottage

1 2
apartment , Seaside
The Seaside Cottage is a one-bedroom home located in a quiet residential area of Seaside, just a short drive from Highway 1 and within easy reach of Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Big Sur. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The charming cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing stay for up to two guests, featuring a cozy living area with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining, relax in the clawfoot soaking tub, or explore the nearby beaches and attractions.
Luxury Modern Home/ Pets Ok & Free Ev - Monterey, CA
10 180 reviews
Monterey, CA
07/18 – 07/19
$2115/nightfor 1 night

Luxury Modern Home/ Pets Ok & Free Ev

1 4
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea house, located minutes from Carmel Beach, offers easy access to golf courses, restaurants, and shopping.
The 3,000-square-foot contemporary home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a state-of-the-art kitchen with Thermador appliances, a Tesla charger, and entertainment amenities like a Yamaha piano and Joola ping pong table.
Carmel Shopping & Restaurants 1 Min Walk Away. - Monterey, CA
8.9 7 reviews
Monterey, CA
06/30 – 07/10
$1055/nighttotal: $10550 (10 )

Carmel Shopping & Restaurants 1 Min Walk Away.

1 1
apartment , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea apartment rental is steps from Ocean Avenue, a few blocks from Carmel Beach, and offers easy access to Pebble Beach and Point Lobos.
The two-story home features four bedrooms (one queen, two twin, one king), two bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and accommodates up to six guests, boasting ocean views and a private balcony.

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Best Monterey, CA lodging with laundry available

Beautiful Monterey Bay Close To Golf! - Monterey, CA
9.7 14 reviews
Monterey, CA
07/01 – 07/31
$258/nighttotal: $7740 (30 )

Beautiful Monterey Bay Close To Golf!

1 1
apartment , Monterey
This top-level condo sits on a hilltop overlooking Monterey Bay and the California coastline. It is adjacent to Del Monte Beach Park and within walking distance of Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
The apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. It has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 4 guests. It features a private wrap-around deck, a living room with panoramic views, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and garden.
Del Monte Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 With Private Yard - Monterey, CA
9.6 61 reviews
Monterey, CA
08/06 – 08/10
$695/nighttotal: $2780 (4 )

Del Monte Beach Cottage Sleeps 4 With Private Yard

2 2
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside vacation home is located in a quiet neighborhood, 2.4 kilometers from Del Monte Beach and a short drive from Monterey attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Jacks Peak Park.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a private backyard with a BBQ and fire pit, in-home laundry, and parking for up to three vehicles.
Stylish Mid-century Home W/ Ocean View & Parking - Monterey, CA
10 14 reviews
Monterey, CA
06/30 – 07/03
$479/nighttotal: $1437 (3 )

Stylish Mid-century Home W/ Ocean View & Parking

1 4
apartment , Seaside
This 1959 beach bungalow is located in a residential neighborhood, offering convenient access to Monterey's attractions within a 4-mile radius, including Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey State Beach.
This family-friendly rental features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 7 guests with a kitchen, high-speed WiFi, two fenced outdoor areas with seating and fire pits, and included washer/dryer.
Sunny Seaside Cottage With Ocean View - Monterey, CA
9.7 296 reviews
Monterey, CA
07/12 – 07/15
$400/nighttotal: $1200 (3 )

Sunny Seaside Cottage With Ocean View

1 2
cottage , Seaside
This Seaside cottage is located on a quiet street, just a short drive from Highway 1 and within walking distance of restaurants and a shopping center. The cottage has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 870 square feet. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness center, parking, and internet access.
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