Holiday rentals with beach access in Marina

Holiday home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

Guest suite in Boulder Creek

A serene river flows gently through a lush forest, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. Smooth rocks emerge from the water, which reflects the surrounding greenery. The scene conveys a peaceful natural environment, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,080 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed on the light-colored floor. Bright wall art and subtle neon décor complement the warm ambiance of the room.

Flat in Seaside

A Homely Apt Near Monterey

Located just 5 minutes away from Monterey! Nearby restaurants, bakeries, gas stations, grocery and retail stores! About 5 minutes away from Highway 1, and 10 minutes away from the Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach! Many hiking trails nearby in Fort Ord, Carmel Valley, Big Sur, and Point Lobos! Centrally located between Big Sur and Santa Cruz! Take a scenic drive to any of these beautiful destinations and enjoy what Monterey County has to offer!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A modern living room features a light-colored sectional sofa and a single armchair. Wooden side tables hold decorative pieces. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, while a natural wood coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug.

Home in Marina

Peaceful Coastal Retreat near Monterey & Carmel

Nestled in the beautiful city of Marina, our home is perfectly positioned for your adventure: Beach Access: Just a short, less than 1-mile trip to the sandy shore. Steps away from shopping, award-winning dining, wine tasting rooms, beaches, scenic trails, bike paths, and golf courses. Attractions: A short drive to the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea, the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, and Pebble Beach. Business License Number 04106537

Flat in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush forest views, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while trees rise in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

A tranquil garden space features a wooden picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant orange trees. Various shrubs and plants create a secluded feel, while a stone border adds a natural element to the serene environment.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,087 reviews

Birdsong Studio by Beach-Jasmine Gardens

Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 796 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guest house in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a sleek black sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Colorful artwork hangs on the walls, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. Natural light enters through two windows, complementing the warm tones of the area rug.

Flat in Sand City

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything

The Studio is brand new. It has a private entrance with no other apartments, hence very quiet, no one else living in the building. Situated above world famous "Anderle Gallery" An adjustable Queen bed with a remote to make softer or harder. A flat screen 4K TV at the foot of the bed, with Wifi, and access to NetFlix, Prime, etc with your password. Beautifully decorated with art objects, lamps and rugs. All new range, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron/board.

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a quilted coverlet and decorative pillows. The room is lit by bedside lamps, with wooden accents and a plush armchair in the corner. A doorway leads to an updated bathroom, and natural light filters through the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Vintage Charm Close to Downtown and Beaches

This beautifully & recently renovated studio with separate entry and private bathroom is in the middle of everything Santa Cruz has to offer: downtown, beaches, boardwalk, West Cliff Drive, bike paths, etc. are an easy walk or bike-ride. The studio is also a quiet area for remote work. We are pleased to host you and help make your experience great. You may also access the common-space gardens and hot tub in the spa-like back yard (upon request).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A large, engraved sign stands at the entrance of the Sanctuary Beach Resort, displaying its name prominently. Surrounding the sign, neatly trimmed shrubs and small plants are set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Marina

Monterey Bay Sanctuary Beach resort

2 BR 2 Bath Condo in a beautiful Worldmark resort next to the beach. Unit Amenities · Balcony/Patio · Barbecue Grill (Outdoor) · Fireplace · Hairdryer · Washer/Dryer in Unit Resort Amenities · Beach Access · Children's Pool (Outdoor) · Hot Tub (Outdoor) · Restaurant · Swimming Pool (Outdoor) · All common areas listed above are subject to access restrictions due to Covid-19, please inquire with front desk.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

A colorful bathroom features two circular mirrors above a modern dual sink vanity. A large shower with a glass door showcases an octopus design on the wall. Natural stone flooring and a wooden shower bench add texture to the space.

Guest suite in Sand City

Ocean View at Monterey Bay - Hot Tub & King Bed!

The Ocean View is themed to showcase Monterey Bay inside and out. Wake up in the Beach, clean up in the Kelp, and enjoy dinner in the Deep. You will love the king size movable platform bed, the Hot Tub with an ocean view and the easy parking for several cars. Only a 10 minute drive to Cannery Row, and the Aquarium. The Beach, Golfing, Diving, Fishing, Hiking are a just a few minutes away as well.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Marina

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Free parking on premises

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Apartment rentals with beach access

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with a decorative headboard, dressed in a patterned duvet. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A dresser adds functional charm, and light enters from a doorway leading to the bathroom.

Flat in Aptos

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

A spacious living room features a soft beige sofa and a comfortable armchair with light upholstery. A round coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a gas fireplace adds warmth. Decorative elements are subtly arranged around the space.

Flat in Pacific Grove

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A inviting living area is highlighted by a leather sectional sofa and a single chair. A light wooden coffee table sits in front, on a textured blue area rug. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, complimented by soft curtains.

Flat in Pacific Grove

Half Block to Beach-Walk to Monterey Aquarium 270G

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Flat in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a sleek countertop. Two stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and soft lighting highlights the elegant tile backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking space.

Flat in Upper Seabright

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a light blue color scheme and hardwood flooring. A large bed is adorned with soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with a closet area, adding functionality to the room.

Flat in Capitola

30StepsToBeach-EBikes+Surfboards

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Flat in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The exterior of the duplex showcases a modern design, featuring a symmetrical façade with large, illuminated windows on the upper floors. Two garage doors are visible on the ground floor, framed by neatly landscaped planters. The entrance is subtly highlighted by warm lighting.

Flat in Capitola

Capitola Village Beach "Riverview"

House rentals with beach access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach house is depicted, featuring a light blue facade and a decorative pergola over a balcony. Vibrant yellow flowers line the walkway, and a paved driveway leads to a garage. Nearby homes are visible, showcasing a charming neighborhood.

Home in Sand City

Top 1%! Monterey Luxe Home! Amazing Ocean View!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

The exterior showcases a modern Mid Century design, featuring a grey façade with an orange front door and several small windows. Lush greenery frames the entrance, complemented by a few potted plants along the steps leading to the door.

Home in Pacific Grove

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

Home in Moss Landing

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

Home in Watsonville

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa paired with a circular coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the room's neutral decor. A dining area with a dark wooden table and matching chairs is visible in the background, offering ample seating.

Home in Scotts Valley

Treescape House, Scotts Valley/Santa Cruz Getaway

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An outdoor patio with natural stone tile features wooden seating and a low table. The kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighting a modern design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.

Home in Pebble Beach

Private Treetop Beach House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A spacious deck is visible, adorned with modern outdoor furniture and surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space. Large sliding glass doors lead into a bright interior with a cozy seating area and a fireplace, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

Home in Aptos

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Apartment in Watsonville

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with accent pillows adding color. A light-colored coffee table sits on a neutral rug in front of a fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a mirrored wall reflecting the cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

Apartment in Pacific Grove

A contemporary living area features a neutral sofa and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is set with decorative items, while a fireplace and television are positioned on an accent wall. Glass doors provide access to a private outdoor patio.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Apartment in Watsonville

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.