Holiday rentals in Monterey County

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An outdoor seating area is covered and features comfortable furniture, surrounded by vibrant landscaping and various plants. Soft pathways lead through colorful flowers, and overhead lights add a gentle ambiance, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Seaside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

If you are looking for the BEST property near Monterey look no further. 10 Minutes from Monterey and 15 mns from Carmel, this stunning property will allow you to access some of the best golf courses in the United States as well as tons of attractions (aquarium, beach, restaurants, museums) Enjoy our golf simulator and outdoor space as well as our many amenities (coffee bar), comfortable beds (Zinus Memory Foam), fully stocked kitchen, high chair, pack and play This is a place to make memories!

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Home in Seaside
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Monterey Bay Escape

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from our inviting Monterey Bay getaway—perfect for families, friends, or group retreats. This spacious home features four comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering plenty of room to unwind. Step into your own private oasis: a fully fenced backyard with lush garden landscaping, a BBQ grill, and ample seating for up to twelve guests. Front and back decks, each offering serene coastal vistas. All the best Monterey Bay attractions are just minutes away.

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Home in Salinas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Highlands House at Pessagno Winery

The newly renovated Highlands House 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 Pessagno Winery & Tasting Room will complete your wine country experience. Driving proximity to beautiful Carmel / Valley and Monterey with great dining and attractions provides the best Monterey County has to offer.

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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, 364 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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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, 372 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, 564 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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A shaded outdoor area features a sectional seating arrangement adorned with blue cushions. A glass table sits in front, accompanied by a hot tub nearby. A barbecue grill is positioned across from a storage shed, surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers, offering a serene atmosphere.
Home in Hollister
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Gazebo Oasis | Spacious home | Central | KingBeds

Welcome to our luxurious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat that epitomizes comfort and relaxation! This spacious Airbnb home is the perfect haven for your dream vacation. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stylish design and inviting ambiance. Cook a feast in the fully stocked kitchen and have plenty of space to serve it on two dining areas. Unwind in the upstairs jacuzzi or enjoy California weather under the backyard gazebo. Enjoy large, comfy beds for great sleep.

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Farm stay in Paicines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Camper van/Motorhome in Seaside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cocon Vanlife | Aquarium passes 2 for $70 +Walk

🌊 Meet COCON — a cozy camper van crafted for comfort and adventure. It features a full-size bed, fridge, sink, microwave, projector, speakers, and a portable toilet (No Shower) More than a stay — it’s a unique coastal experience. The van is typically parked in a public parking lot, such as Costco, so there will be other cars nearby. If you’re looking for a traditional camping experience, you can choose to stay at a campground for an additional $85 per night for 🏕️

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Guest suite in Salinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 466 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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A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.
Home in Seaside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!

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Home in Carmel Valley
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Oak Haven Retreat | Home & Cottage + Hot Tub

Located on 4.79 oak-studded acres in sunny Carmel Valley, this private sanctuary blends rustic-modern architecture with Early California charm. Enjoy stunning views, direct trail access for hiking and exploring, and terraced gardens filled with natural beauty - yet Carmel Valley Village is just 2 miles away with dining, wine tasting, and shops. Brought to you by Peninsula Luxe.

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