Vacation rentals in Carmel River

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A small outdoor seating area is presented with two armchairs and a table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged atop the textured table. The background features rolling hills and lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cozy Home on a Hill, VR240017

Enjoy peace and quiet in this charming private guesthouse set above Carmel Valley Village with exquisite views of Garland Park, which has epic hiking trails. It is a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Big Sur, the many exquisite golf courses or the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is within two miles of top-notch wineries and great restaurants in Carmel Valley Village. It's a 25 minute drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and 30 minute drive to the Monterey Peninsula. Not suitable for children.

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A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

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Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.
Treehouse in Aptos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

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.

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A wooden gate stands at the entrance of a private garden area, framed by a rustic fence. Behind the gate, rolling green hills are visible under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Carmel Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Carmel luxe, private, spotless, The Great Escape!

RELAX & ENJOY in our beautiful, private, spacious, SPOTLESS & peaceful "Homestay" in beautiful Carmel. Lovely furnishings, wonderful queen size bed and luxury linens. Fully equipped mini-kitchenette! A private gated entry to a small garden awaits...a large wide staircase leads you up to a spacious, light filled 1000 sq. ft. fully-equipped 1-bedroom private homestay W/private deck w/seating. Walk to village, river & wineries! Short scenic drive to Carmel by the Sea, Pebble Beach & 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, 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 spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large sectional and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and whimsical decor. A dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background, along with a cozy fireplace.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 317 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, 567 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 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, 403 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!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned beside a gentle stream, surrounded by lush greenery. A broad tree branch arches overhead, adding to the serene ambiance. The ground is covered with soft grass, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural setting.
Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Families Welcome~The Blue Barn~ 2 bed/1 bath

Escape to a farm stay in Carmel Valley, where relaxation meets adventure. Spend your days soaking in the beauty of nature and your nights in comfort, in our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor farm stay. Nestled on a 12-acre homestead along the Carmel River, enjoy private river access and the serenity of the outdoors, all just 9 miles from Carmel By The Sea. Come unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories, one day at a time.

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A serene walkway is framed by lush wisteria blooms, creating a natural canopy overhead. Stone pavers lead through the garden, with wooden structures visible in the distance that suggest a spacious outdoor area. The surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley

In Carmel Valley, just east of the famous Bernardus Spa and vineyard, this luxurious, fully equipped guest house is an ideal choice for a romantic getaway or a longer stay for one of the Monterey Peninsula's great events. Privacy, beautiful gardens and wine country atmosphere all conspire to make this getaway a place to recharge and relax.

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