Holiday rentals in Monterey County

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Home in Seaside
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Spacious Home & Premium Comforts minutes to Carmel

Spacious two-story home with 5 bedrooms, including a primary suite, and 3 full bathrooms. Enjoy a large private backyard with a deck, a 2-car garage, a driveway for up to 4 cars, plus free street parking. Located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, just minutes to Carmel/Monterey, shopping, and restaurants. Perfect for families, groups, and extended stays.This spacious home offers the comfort, convenience, and peaceful atmosphere to make your visit truly memorable. We look forward to hosting you!

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A fire pit surrounded by two adirondack chairs sits on a gravel patio, offering scenic views of rolling hills and greenery. A hot tub is positioned nearby, while string lights hang above, creating a cozy outdoor space for relaxation and stargazing.
Camper van/Motorhome in Carmel Valley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Horse Corral with Stunning Views

Unique, off-grid experience! Perfect for the minimalist, artistic, adventurous hipster within. Hip+Cozy+Modern RV This space is great for a quiet weekend away from the city, from which you can explore Carmel Valley Village wine-tasting (8 miles), Monterey (24 miles) and Big Sur (45 miles), or a peaceful artist retreat. We are located in the heart of Los Padres National Forest. If a camping like experience deep within nature is not your forte, we suggest you book elsewhere. Happy Travels!

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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a black sectional couch with decorative pillows and a geometric area rug. A fireplace is framed by a white mantel beneath a mounted TV displaying a sunset. Soft lighting and a chandelier enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Seaside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Peninsula Refuge-A Modern Home in Heart of the Bay

Discover this modern, stylish gem nestled in the sought-after highlands of Seaside! Ideal for families and business trips ,the house is conveniently located near all attractions—from The Beaches (~2.0 miles), The Aquarium ( ~5.0miles away) and Golf Courses. You’ll also find yourself close to many restaurants, Carmel, Pebble Beach (7.0 miles), The Monterey Fair Grounds, and the Laguna Sech Concourse (7.0 miles). Catch a glimpse of the ocean right from the street. Your coastal adventure awaits!

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Home in Greenfield
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Studio Home/Private Entrance

Furnished private back-house for short-term or long-term stays. Central AC and Heating. 2 bedrooms w/ full-sized beds. 1 shared complete bathroom. Kitchen, TV living room, and outdoor patio. Greenfield is located in south Salinas Valley. Most days windy after 1pm kicking up high amounts of dust. It is a rural, agricultural town with quiet night life. We are near Pinnacles National Park. 30 mins from Salinas. 55 mins from the Monterey Peninsula. 1 hour from Paso Robles. 2+ hours to Big Sur

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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, 368 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.

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The exterior of a mint green bunkhouse is shown, featuring a sloped roof, a welcoming front porch with steps, and multiple large windows allowing natural light. The surrounding area includes trees and a grassy yard, creating a charming rural ambiance.
Ranch in Paicines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The Ranch Retreat, Bunkhouse 3 "The Stall"

Experience a stay like no other in the historic Ranch Retreat bunkhouses from the 1930's on this working cattle ranch in the glorious Gabilan Mountains. Smack dab in the middle of California. Lounge under the Majestic Oaks as you bird watch, paint, write, or hike through the rolling hills where Hammond Livestock Company raise their grass fed cattle. Just down a country road from Mercy Hotsprings, Pinnacles State Park, Panoche Hills Observatory, San Benito Historic Park and so much more!

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Home in Seaside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Seaside Cottage

Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula. Our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom is designed for relaxation, luxury, privacy, and comfort. Enjoy cooking in the handcrafted kitchen, soaking in the clawfoot tub, reading by the fire, & dining al fresco in the private yard. The Seaside Cottage is a quick drive on the scenic Highway 1 to Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach, & Big Sur. Spend your days exploring the Peninsula & your evenings relaxing in this one of a kind home.

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The exterior of a charming home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. A stone path leads to a central fountain, surrounded by decorative planters. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the peaceful landscape enhances the serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Soledad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Silvio Home at Puma Road Winery

The Silvio Home is located in the heart of the River Road Wine Trail. The stunning backdrop of the Santa Lucia Highlands and breathtaking views of the Salinas Valley farmland promise an unforgettable getaway. The surrounding vineyard along with the adjacent Puma Road Winery & Tasting Room will complete your wine country experience. Driving proximity to beautiful Big Sur, Carmel, Carmel Valley and Monterey with great dining and attractions provides the best Monterey County has to offer.

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A charming entrance is highlighted by wide, yellow double doors that lead to a rustic interior. The space features wooden barrels, an American flag, and vintage seating. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance against the deep orange walls, enhancing the inviting outdoor area.
Cabin in Bradley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

The Bradley House

A recent guest went on to say. “We had the most enchanting stay at this captivating abode, and we are still reeling from the experience. This eclectic haven is a true gem, transporting you back in time while seamlessly bending the past and the present. As you step into the property, you'll be greeted by a visual feast of decorations that will leave you in awe.” What truly sets this place apart is its own privacy with big fence and yard." A perfect retreat located minutes from Hwy101

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Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 572 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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Farm stay in Paicines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Telegraph Office Cabin, near Mercy Hotsprings.

Set on the site of an old town from the 1880's, now a working dairy farm, the "Telegraph Office" is a beautiful and comfortable escape to the charm and serenity of the country. The farm offers a unique opportunity to see where the best milk and dairy products are made. The farm enjoys some of the best sunshine in California, best night sky, mountain views, sunrises and sunsets. Relax, commune with the animals, birdwatch, hike, sit by a campfire, or whatever suits you.

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A private patio features a red umbrella providing shade over two comfortable wicker chairs. The surrounding walls are adorned with a mural of foliage, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery contributes to a tranquil outdoor setting, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Salinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Cabana (ca-ba-na);a private retreat next to a pool

Located in a historical neighborhood dating to the early 1930's. The cabana has lots of natural light. Privacy walls. A private patio and entrance. The spacious cabana features a stone fireplace, a grand queen bed, large bathroom with a shower for 2. The vibe is of peace and serenity. The colors are muted and sparsely decorated. The bed sheets, pillow and mattress protectors and blanket are changed after each stay. The bath towels are warm. ZEN!

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