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A spacious sleeping area features a King size bed set against a cherry wood accent wall. Colorful decorative pillows add a touch of style. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which provide access to a patio with outdoor seating and scenic canyon views.
Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Carmel By the Canyon

Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Guesthouse Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guesthouse 6 blocks up the hill from the beach, with 180 degree ocean-view, and 180 degree mountain and wilderness view from a private balcony. The guesthouse is artfully decorated, and is quiet. Our whole neighborhood is affluent and beautiful with plenty of beaches to explore. It is the perfect place to stay and visit remote Big Sur to the south, but also be close to the incredible restaurants & shops in Carmel. Our guests prefer a no pets policy.

Top guest favourite
A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with a light gray and plaid patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. Wooden cabinetry and kitchen appliances are visible, accentuated by a fresh green wall that adds brightness to the room.
Guest house in Salinas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

La Casita de Fuerte.

Great S. Salinas neighborhood within walking distance to Old Town. In Old Town you will find great restaurants, places to get a drink, nightlife, and movie theater. Centrally located, 100 miles to San Francisco, 15 miles to Monterey Peninsula (Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium, Pacific Grove, & Carmel). The unit is brand new. Cozy, sunny, and spacious, with lots of privacy. There is a Microwave, Keurig, and mini-fridge (no freezer) available for use. There is NO stove, oven, or air-conditioning.

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The exterior of a charming building is highlighted, featuring a sloped roof and stone pathway. A staircase leads to an upper entrance, flanked by outdoor dining tables adorned with white tablecloths. Colorful flowers and greenery enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel

Sades Loft is located in a fairytale cottage in the heart of downtown Carmel-By-The-Sea. The upstairs loft has its own private entry on Ocean Avenue. Open your front door and explore downtown Carmel or take a 10 minute stroll down to the beach. Once a VIP room where Hollywood & local legends gathered late into the night, today, the Loft is a relaxing spot where you can listen to soft music from the restaurant below or watch passerby's buying old fashioned candy from the Cottage of Sweets.

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Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Beautiful Farm in Carmel Valley

Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, fresh air and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

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The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by a light blue door. Two turquoise chairs and a small table are positioned on the patio, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges. A dining table with four chairs sits on the concrete area, leading to a welcoming entrance.
Guest house in Seaside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,138 reviews

Cozy Seaside Cottage

Cozy Seaside cottage conveniently located in a friendly neighborhood in Seaside. Our slice by the sea is close to the beach, Monterey fairgrounds, Laguna Seca Raceway and more! Enjoy a quiet stay in Monterey bay with a private driveway and patio area as well as a full laundry room and fully stocked kitchen. New carpet and a recently renovated bathroom are an added plus! Walking distance to grocery stores, Walgreens, and local restaurants. Perfect retreat for a couple or just you!

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a substantial bed with a dark quilt and a decorative array of pillows in various soft hues. Vibrant floral wallpaper enhances the space, framing a large window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills

Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

Top guest favourite
A picturesque pathway made of stone pavers leads to the entrance of the home, flanked by vibrant gardens filled with orange and yellow flowers. A stone chimney adds character, while greenery and a wisteria-covered structure provide a serene backdrop against the mountain view.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Carmel Mid-Century Ranch Retreat AC EV Charger

My Mid-Century Carmel ranch house is perfectly located between Carmel and Carmel Valley. The property is next door to Carmel Valley Ranch and close to local wedding venues, Bernardus, Holley Farm, Holman Ranch, and Quail Lodge. It’s an easy walk to the Mid Valley shopping center and 6 miles from Carmel Valley Village with 30+ tasting rooms and restaurants, and 6 miles from downtown Carmel. The large outdoor patio with fireplace and barbecue is perfect for outdoor dining.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with several black rocking chairs positioned along the railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A pathway leads up to the door, connecting the home to the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Salinas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming Farmhouse in Carmel Valley

The Briggs Farmhouse is a 1920's 2-story charmer on a secluded ranch in Carmel Valley. A quick drive to Monterey or Carmel - this is a perfect home base to explore the Monterey Peninsula then come back to a relaxing and quiet space with no noise pollution - The perfect countryside getaway. Plan your day of adventure in Big Sur, Monterey, Carmel, or Pebble Beach while sipping on hot cup of coffee in the study, on the porch, or on the balcony overlooking the orchard!

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a floral-patterned bedspread covering a spacious bed. Built-in wooden cabinets provide storage, while a small desk is positioned nearby. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, and framed artwork decorates the walls.
Flat in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Petite but sweet studio built by our grandfather, Chaz, in 1940. It is one of four units formerly known as Piney Woods Lodge, where our grandparents welcomed travelers for years. We're excited to return Francy Free to its roots and hope you will join us (two sisters) in continuing their legacy. Studio is ground-level, easy to access and a short (1/2 mile) stroll through the woods to downtown and iconic Carmel beach.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt. A small desk with a lamp and a stool is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A floral artwork adds a touch of color to the walls.
Flat in Carmel Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

2 BDR, Private Bath, Sitting Room Suite

You have your own locked suite with 2 bedrooms and bath in a quiet neighborhood in Carmel Valley. We're 15 minutes from Highway 1 and 50 minutes from Big Sur. Guests can enjoy dining & wine tasting at 28 different wineries and expansive views all within minutes in Carmel Valley Village. ​ Walk out the door for miles of running and hiking trials. Monterey County Vacation Rental Operation License #VR260011.

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