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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.

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

A Homely Apt Near Monterey
Located just 5 minutes away from Monterey! Nearby restaurants, bakeries, gas stations, grocery and retail stores! About 5 minutes away from Highway 1, and 10 minutes away from the Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach! Many hiking trails nearby in Fort Ord, Carmel Valley, Big Sur, and Point Lobos! Centrally located between Big Sur and Santa Cruz! Take a scenic drive to any of these beautiful destinations and enjoy what Monterey County has to offer!

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.

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs
Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

Birdsong Studio by Beach-Jasmine Gardens
Jasmine Garden Oasis Retreat House—3 block walk to quiet beaches. Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking serenity. SC Permit # 231326. Two upstairs independent guest studios inside our home, each with queen bed and extra beds for $25 charge: Jade Studio with private deck, and Birdsong Studio overlooking garden and hot tub. Meditation & QiGong instruction, bicycle rental nearby, allergy-free, healing sessions, low-EMFs--renewing for heart, body & soul. Sunrise/sunset at beach.

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything
The Studio is brand new. It has a private entrance with no other apartments, hence very quiet, no one else living in the building. Situated above world famous "Anderle Gallery" An adjustable Queen bed with a remote to make softer or harder. A flat screen 4K TV at the foot of the bed, with Wifi, and access to NetFlix, Prime, etc with your password. Beautifully decorated with art objects, lamps and rugs. All new range, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron/board.

The Retreat at Point Lobos
The exclusive Retreat at Point Lobos is the perfect place to stay when visiting Carmel, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove or the Big Sur area. Located on private property within California's Point Lobos Ranch Preserve, it is surrounded by open space and native oak and pine forest. Just across the Pacific Coast Highway from the world-famous Point Lobos State Reserve, the private setting is the perfect spot for a quiet get-a-way for a couple or family of up to five.

Cozy home in sunny Seaside!
Enjoy a full house to yourself, one mile from the beach, in the heart of Seaside. Seaside skips the coastal gloom and fog of the surrounding cities. This home is a perfect retreat for couples, business travelers, adventurers, and families who love to relax on vacation. In a friendly and vibrant neighborhood, there are lots of shops and restaurants in walking distance. Farmers markets, the Aquarium, great hikes, & scenic views are only minutes away.

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 downtown restaurants and shops, Asilomar State Beach and other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck and outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a maximum of 2 adults per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old.

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)
Welcome to Pacific Suite. Located on Lighthouse Ave. in Pacific Grove. Two blocks from the ocean. Suite offers a slight ocean view with hardwood floors, spacious living room, gas fireplace, kitchen, 2 balconies, one large bedroom with a queen size bed, a full bathroom, and flat screen cable TV. The kitchen has electric stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker. There is a pull out double bed in the living room.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

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

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!

Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite w/ Brad Pitt!

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

Capitola Village Beach "Riverview"
House rentals with beach access

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

Peaceful Boutique Home near Monterey STR25-000020

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

Carmel Oasis By The Sea TOT # 001407

Elegant Carmel Cottage

Pearl’s Hidden Treasure 1 BDR sleeps up to 4

Pacific Grove Willis House, Walk to Town and Beach
Condo rentals with beach access

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

Beachfront Tranquility

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

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

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern
When is the best time to visit Monterey?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 | ﺩ.ﺇ933 | ﺩ.ﺇ984 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ959 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,116 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ819 | ﺩ.ﺇ815 | ﺩ.ﺇ790 |
| 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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