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Find the Best Seaside Short-Term Rentals in Monterey, CA

Base your next maritime holiday at seaside short-term rentals in Monterey, CA, positioned short distances from local shore communities.

3849 La Vista Portola - Spacious, Mountain Views - Monterey, CA
9.7 134 reviews

3849 La Vista Portola - Spacious, Mountain Views

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
This vacation home in Del Rey Oaks offers a convenient location near popular attractions, including North Fremont Street and Monterey State Beach. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this house is a top choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped stay.
The house features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for up to 11 guests. It boasts a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with barbecue grills. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a tennis court, and parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

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Welcome To Sea-glass House! 1br (Pg License #0478) - Monterey, CA
10 596 reviews

Welcome To Sea-glass House! 1br (Pg License #0478)

apartment, Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove bed and breakfast is located just a short drive from the area's most popular attractions, offering easy access to the beautiful Monterey Bay and the charming downtown area. The B&B has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The upstairs guest room is private and spacious, comfortably accommodating two guests. The room features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private deck with bay views, and a variety of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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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Search Family Short-Term Rentals in Monterey, CA

Kid-friendly rentals near the Monterey, CA shoreline offer room to spread out.

Coastal Cottage #C - Monterey, CA
9.8 523 reviews

Coastal Cottage #C

apartment, Seaside
Coastal Cottage C is located in Sand City's Westend art community on the Monterey Peninsula, just a short distance from Seaside, offering a peaceful escape in a vibrant artistic neighborhood. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access.
Monterey Bay Ocean Peak Home Near Carmel & Pebble Beach 4 Bed 3.5 Bath & Ac - Monterey, CA
10 134 reviews

Monterey Bay Ocean Peak Home Near Carmel & Pebble Beach 4 Bed 3.5 Bath & Ac

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
This modern farmhouse is located in Del Rey Oaks, a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Cannery Row. It's rated excellent by previous guests, making it a popular choice for families and groups. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom farmhouse has a total floor area of 1500 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The farmhouse offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with ocean views, and an outdoor grilling area for enjoying the California sunshine.
*Pet Friendly Seaside Retreat* - Monterey, CA
10 24 reviews

*Pet Friendly Seaside Retreat*

apartment, Seaside
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is centrally located in Seaside, a 5-minute drive to the beach, 12 minutes from Fort Ord State Park, 5 minutes from restaurants and grocery stores, and 15 minutes from Cannery Row, offering a prime location for exploring outdoor activities and attractions.
This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 8 guests and features internet, a kitchen, and parking, making it ideal for families and couples seeking a spacious getaway with easy access to numerous scenic locations.
Garden House - Monterey, CA
10 89 reviews

Garden House

apartment, Seaside
This Seaside house rental boasts a central location, providing easy access to Carmel, Pebble Beach, and Monterey within a 10-minute drive, placing you near the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps six guests comfortably, offering amenities such as a private hot tub, in-house bar, Nespresso machine, and proximity to wine tasting in Carmel Valley and various water activities.

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Top Dog-Friendly Lodgings in Monterey, CA

Forget the post-beach mess; these short-term rentals in Monterey, CA feature dog-friendly amenities.

Home-g By The Sea (G2) - Monterey, CA
9.6 432 reviews

Home-g By The Sea (G2)

apartment, Seaside
This charming bed and breakfast is conveniently located on a quiet street in upper Seaside, just a short walk from a park and bus stop, making it easy to explore Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur. The B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The bed and breakfast offers a private bedroom with a separate bathroom, but the guest bathroom is shared with a long-term renter. Guests can enjoy a shared guest lounge, a home-cooked Thai meal, bike rentals, and access to a hot tub and kitchen upon request.

Best Monterey, CA lodging with a balcony

Monterey Home Near Aquarium And Cannery Row - Monterey, CA
No reviews

Monterey Home Near Aquarium And Cannery Row

apartment, Monterey
Beautiful Carmel House In A Perfect Location - Monterey, CA
9.6 33 reviews

Beautiful Carmel House In A Perfect Location

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Belle Epoque: Beautifully Remodeled Carmel Woods H - Monterey, CA
9.9 179 reviews

Belle Epoque: Beautifully Remodeled Carmel Woods H

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach - Monterey, CA
9.7 202 reviews

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach

apartment, Pacific Grove

Best Monterey, CA lodging with a kitchen

Monterey Peninsula Home W/ Hot Tub - Monterey, CA
10 99 reviews

Monterey Peninsula Home W/ Hot Tub

house, Seaside
Charming 3-bedroom In Del Rey Oaks With Ac, Wifi Hot Tub & All The Hot Comforts - Monterey, CA
10 21 reviews

Charming 3-bedroom In Del Rey Oaks With Ac, Wifi Hot Tub & All The Hot Comforts

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
Monterey Peninsula Retreat. 3br. Outdoor Oasis. - Monterey, CA
10 13 reviews

Monterey Peninsula Retreat. 3br. Outdoor Oasis.

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
You Won't Want To Leave! - Monterey, CA
10 14 reviews

You Won't Want To Leave!

apartment, Monterey

Best Monterey, CA lodging with laundry available

3771 Serenity In The Woods ~ Like A Tree House - Monterey, CA
9.2 111 reviews

3771 Serenity In The Woods ~ Like A Tree House

apartment, Del Monte Forest
Private Romantic 1 Br Homestay Love Dogs - Monterey, CA
9.8 1012 reviews

Private Romantic 1 Br Homestay Love Dogs

apartment, Del Monte Forest
A Cozy Homely Apt Near Monterey - Monterey, CA
9.6 25 reviews

A Cozy Homely Apt Near Monterey

apartment, Seaside
Sweet Pea - Pacific Grove House - Walk To Beach And Town - Monterey, CA
9.7 463 reviews

Sweet Pea - Pacific Grove House - Walk To Beach And Town

apartment, Pacific Grove
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