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Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach
Mid Century Pacific Grove house on 17 Mile Drive. Just a couple blocks from the Pebble Beach gate. Great area. Close enough to walk to town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
The Sea Glass Cottage
Nestled in the Beautiful seascape of the Bay Area, this warm and welcoming home is centrally located to everything Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel have to offer! The stunning sand dunes by the home and the views of the setting sun on the ocean horizon are sure to impress. The home is in a safe secluded area and offers keypad entry, driveway parking, and 2 car garage. Please note this home is not on the beach. It is on the other side of Highway 1 and the mapped location is accurate.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 569 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).
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
PG House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location
Welcome to PG House, a Nordic-inspired ocean bungalow nestled along the Monterey Peninsula. Our home is an ideal blend of contemporary comfort and coastal tranquility, perfect for your rejuvenating getaway. Once here, you’ll find yourself in the heart of it all: steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row with easy access to Lover's Point Beach, Carmel by the Sea, and world famous golf courses like Pebble Beach. See Max # adults, NO PETS.* Pacific Grove City STR Permit #0483
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House
The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Luxury Carmel | View | 15 Guests | 9 Parking | EV
Welcome to your Carmel retreat! Newly built in 2024, this home blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Bright, open spaces and high ceilings create a peaceful atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for families and small groups, the home offers spacious gathering areas, peaceful mountain views, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 15 guests. Minutes from downtown Carmel, scenic beaches, and top Monterey Peninsula attractions.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Coastal Cottage #B
Our Coastal Cottage #B is nestled in the art community of Sand City's Westend. It's a bustle of industry and art which quiets down to a peaceful still in the evening. The kitchen includes a dining table and chairs, refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker and an electric fry pan. There is no stove. We include a few snacks and coffee, dishes, glassware, silverware, bowls and cooking utensils.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews
Mermaid Crossing License #0473
Experience the best of both worlds with this unique getaway offering two beautifully appointed homes in one private, serene setting. The main house features two cozy bedrooms, while the charming guest house boasts a king-size bed and a full bath. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from every room, making this the perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviewsPopular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ocean View at Monterey Bay - Hot Tub & King Bed!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews
Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews
Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Aptos Beach Retreat • Hot Tub & 5 Min Walk to Sand
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Carmel Garden Retreat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Monterey Peninsula Home w/ Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Carmel Hilltop Retreat - Views, Fire Pit, Hot Tub!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Boutique Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00020
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Prestige Palace STR25-000046
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1017 reviews
Peninsula Refuge-A Modern Home in Heart of the Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Marina Studio • King Bed by Beach & Downtown 30+
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
The Good Shepherd Marina Beach Base STR25-000034
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Monterey Bay Sanctuary Beach resort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
28 Sec Walk to Beach with Private steam shower
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Private Carmel Valley Retreat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews
Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Beach Cottage - walk to beach and restaurants
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Visit Monterey's Beaches from a Charming Home in Seaside
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews
Adorable Sea House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Cannery Row Bungalow Steps to the Sea & Aquarium
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Marina Refuge - Near Town&Aquarium STR25-000024
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews
Charming Victorian Home Near Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviewsQuick stats about family-friendly rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Wi-Fi availability
70 of Monterey Bay Aquarium vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Monterey Bay Aquarium stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Pinnacles National Park
- Capitola Beach
- Carmel Beach
- SAP Center
- Carmel Beach
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Big Sur Campground & Cabins
- Pfeiffer Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Asilomar State Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Winchester Mystery House
- Seabright Beach
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Manresa Main State Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Davenport Beach
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Santa Cruz Wharf





