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Guesthouse vacation rentals in Monterey

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A spacious sleeping area features a King size bed set against a cherry wood accent wall. Colorful decorative pillows add a touch of style. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which provide access to a patio with outdoor seating and scenic canyon views.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Guesthouse Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guesthouse 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with a light gray and plaid patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. Wooden cabinetry and kitchen appliances are visible, accentuated by a fresh green wall that adds brightness to the room.
Guesthouse in Salinas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

La Casita de Fuerte.

Great S. Salinas neighborhood within walking distance to Old Town. In Old Town you will find great restaurants, places to get a drink, nightlife, and movie theater. Centrally located, 100 miles to San Francisco, 15 miles to Monterey Peninsula (Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium, Pacific Grove, & Carmel). The unit is brand new. Cozy, sunny, and spacious, with lots of privacy. There is a Microwave, Keurig, and mini-fridge (no freezer) available for use. There is NO stove, oven, or air-conditioning.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, with warm light emanating from its windows. A small porch is visible, surrounded by greenery. The structure appears to blend harmoniously with the wooded environment, offering a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,646 reviews

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog

Stay in our Carmel Rustic Cabin along with your dogs (see dog fee below) while shopping, visiting local wineries and restaurants or just walking your dog off-leash along Carmel's white sandy beach. Hidden in the woods, our rustic cabin is like a treehouse with all the amenities and minutes from downtown and the beaches. FYI the coast drive is now accessible between here and LA, but may be shut down during stormy weather, so be sure to follow local weather reports or just call Caltrans.

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A view of the cottage from above, showcasing the vibrant green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. Palm trees frame the scene, and the blue ocean is visible beyond the landscaped path. The terracotta roof of the cottage complements the coastal landscape.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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Guesthouse in Seaside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

Sunny Seaside Bungalow with Ocean View & Two Decks

Close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium , art and culture, restaurants and dining and the beach. You’ll love my place because it's a detached new unit, clean and on the Monterey Peninsula. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and pets (Dogs only please). We consider Dogs to be part of the Family so If you would like to bring your dog (2 max), please add them as a guest. That will cover the added expense in the cleaning of the Bungalow.

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The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by a light blue door. Two turquoise chairs and a small table are positioned on the patio, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges. A dining table with four chairs sits on the concrete area, leading to a welcoming entrance.
Guesthouse in Seaside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,138 reviews

Cozy Seaside Cottage

Cozy Seaside cottage conveniently located in a friendly neighborhood in Seaside. Our slice by the sea is close to the beach, Monterey fairgrounds, Laguna Seca Raceway and more! Enjoy a quiet stay in Monterey bay with a private driveway and patio area as well as a full laundry room and fully stocked kitchen. New carpet and a recently renovated bathroom are an added plus! Walking distance to grocery stores, Walgreens, and local restaurants. Perfect retreat for a couple or just you!

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a large bed featuring white bedding. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of greenery. A small table with two stools is positioned near the windows, and modern lighting fixtures complement the overall design.
Guesthouse in Scotts Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

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An inviting entryway is showcased with a vibrant orange door leading into the bungalow. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Big Sur/Carmel Lover's Private Getaway

Looking for the perfect tranquil getaway for one or two people? The Love Shack is located right off Highway 1 between Big Sur & Carmel. This newly remodeled studio bungalow features a full kitchen, soaking tub for two, relaxing outdoor shower, 4 postered queen bed & romantic led fireplace. This space shares an acre with another home. This whimiscal space has everything you need for a Romantic Getaway with the perfect location near where you want to be!

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Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Santa Cruz Guesthouse Surrounded by Redwoods

Get back in touch with nature in a farmhouse-style property next to abundant woodlands and hiking trails (Permit 181242). It's an airy, skylit space with honey-colored hardwood floors and a well-equipped kitchen. Bathe in a claw-foot tub and relax on a wooden porch. Please note that this house shares the property with the owners who live in the main house, and an Airstream. The property is also serviced by landscapers and pest services.

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Guesthouse in Salinas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Downtown Urban Industrial Studio

***Due to the heightened concerns for travel during the COVID-19 spread, I have switched to a hospital grade sanitizer to ensure maximum protection for my guests.*** Cozy urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Salinas. Private studio with separate entrance located behind the main house. One private parking space with additional parking on the street.

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A private hot tub sits on a redwood deck, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and greenery. Clear blue skies with soft clouds are visible above the landscape. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cloud’s Rest Cabin Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful retreat in the mountains. Past Carmel Valley Village at Sky Ranch Estates. Quiet, peaceful, remote, and stunning views with private Hot Tub. The home boasts a redwood deck, full kitchen, fireplace & full bathroom. Complete with heating & air conditioning.

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    Monterey vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Monterey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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