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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 Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~
Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guest-suite 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.

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

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.

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach
Perfect home base to enjoy the Peninsula with family. Located on a quiet one-way street. Park in a private gated driveway. A block down to the Lovers Point beach, or up to P.G. city center. Stroll seaside bike/walking path directly to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The home is a fully restored 1930's beach bungalow with classic craftsman architecture and high ceilings. Dine while enjoying ocean views from sunroom. Outside the deck and garden get great sunlight. PACIFIC GROVE, STR license #0463

Cozy Top-Rated Home Near Carmel/PB ~Putting Green
Perfect place to relax in this quiet, safe, and peaceful neighborhood only 10 minutes from Pebble Beach, Carmel, and Cannery Row. Equipped to not only be a sanctuary to relax, but also has all the amenities to entertain. Fully stocked kitchen and family friendly. A 4-hole putting green and chipping area along with an outdoor tv and appropriate seating. An open concept living room and kitchen make this a must-stay. Fully remodeled in 2021, the house is a show-stopper. The reviews tell it all :)

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.

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse
Three Mermaid’s Cove is located on the desirable Mermaid Avenue in Pacific Grove. This modern Penthouse provides views of the ocean and is just steps away from Ocean View Boulevard’s majestic ocean front. Take a walk down to the end of the street to Lover's Point Beach or take a stroll a few blocks up to town and enjoy a multitude of wonderful restaurants, great coffee, and PG’s quaint neighborhood. Experience PG like a local! Only a short distance to the Aquarium, Monterey, and Carmel.

Private Treetop Beach House
You'll experience a quiet and private stay in the tree tops within a gated property. You can walk to beautiful Moss/Asilomar beach, restaurants and spa at Spanish Bay Resort, and MPCC country club just minutes away. You can sit in the sun on the patio, have an outdoor BBQ, and cook in open layout kitchen. Also enjoy a massage by appointment outside or inside, spa tub soak, and fire by bedside in the evening. Message me about activities and other amenities I can provide during your stay!

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.

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

Backyard playground & 1 mile to the beach
1 mile to the beach and 3 to Cannery Row. Enjoy your Monterey Peninsula home with a backyard playground for the little ones. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Point Lobos, Laguna Seca Raceway, Pebble Beach, and Carmel are just a few of the area activities to enjoy. Eat out at one of our area's great restaurants or stay in with a home-cooked meal. With a large dining table and additional seating for up to eight, family style dining is a joy. Enjoy comfortable beds in your home away from home.
Popular amenities for Monterey beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

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

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything
House rentals with beach access

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Monterey

Seaside Sunshine 3bd/2bth sleeps 8

180°OceanView+HotTub+EBikes+Surfboards+SUPS+Kayak

PG House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location

Elegant Carmel Cottage

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK
Condo rentals with beach access

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Beachfront Tranquility

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

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
When is the best time to visit Monterey?
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| Avg. price | R 3,926 ZAR | R 4,324 ZAR | R 4,440 ZAR | R 4,208 ZAR | R 4,440 ZAR | R 4,340 ZAR | R 5,218 ZAR | R 6,113 ZAR | R 4,688 ZAR | R 4,506 ZAR | R 4,572 ZAR | R 4,290 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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Monterey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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