Family-friendly vacation rentals in Monterey County

Beautiful Coastal Home Near Laguna Seca Raceway

Beautiful cozy home on a quiet cul-de-sac located at the top of Seaside. Relax and unwind at this serene home which has been modernized and decorated to create a peaceful and comfortable feel. It has an open floor plan, beautifully updated kitchen with all new stainless appliances and all new furnishing. This beautiful home offers an excellent option for families and friends to relax and enjoy the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. Please see my note below as to popular destinations/drive time.

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

If you are looking for the BEST property near Monterey look no further. 10 Minutes from Monterey and 15 mns from Carmel, this stunning property will allow you to access some of the best golf courses in the United States as well as tons of attractions (aquarium, beach, restaurants, museums) Enjoy our golf simulator and outdoor space as well as our many amenities (coffee bar), comfortable beds (Zinus Memory Foam), fully stocked kitchen, high chair, pack and play This is a place to make memories!

The Vineyard House in the Pastures of Heaven

This storybook Vineyard House is set on a working boutique vineyard. It has been converted into a beautiful countryside escape overlooking the Pastures of Heaven. The stocked kitchen and BBQ have everything you need to make a gourmet meal to pair with your complimentary bottle of estate wine. Enjoy the fire pit above the rear patio overlooking the upper vineyard, enjoy with wine while watching grapes grow! This gorgeous villa is secluded while still close enough to hop into Monterey or Carmel.

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

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.

The Seaside Cottage

Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula. Our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom is designed for relaxation, luxury, privacy, and comfort. Enjoy cooking in the handcrafted kitchen, soaking in the clawfoot tub, reading by the fire, & dining al fresco in the private yard. The Seaside Cottage is a quick drive on the scenic Highway 1 to Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach, & Big Sur. Spend your days exploring the Peninsula & your evenings relaxing in this one of a kind home.

Peaceful Farm Stay~Families Welcome~ Scenic Views

Adventure awaits at the Blue Barn farm! After a day of outdoor exploration, return to the comfort of your warm bed in our family-friendly, 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor Farmstay. Nestled on a 12-acre homestead along the Carmel River with shared river access. Located 9 miles east of Carmel, enjoy easy access to Garland Ranch, wineries, and the stunning beauty of Big Sur. Create lasting memories in this tranquil getaway. (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise

Self check-in, completely remodeled small pretty house with the ocean peek and queen-size beds / new laminates floors, is located on the safe, peaceful and quiet one-way street, close to Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, Carmel Beach, Point Lobos State Park , Big Sur, NPS, DLI, Aquarium and all the tourist attractions on Monterey Bay, a couple of minutes to the shopping centers such as Safeway, Lucky's, Costco, Target etc, an ideal base for a small family to explore Monterey Bay area.

The Bradley House

A recent guest went on to say. “We had the most enchanting stay at this captivating abode, and we are still reeling from the experience. This eclectic haven is a true gem, transporting you back in time while seamlessly bending the past and the present. As you step into the property, you'll be greeted by a visual feast of decorations that will leave you in awe.” What truly sets this place apart is its own privacy with big fence and yard." A perfect retreat located minutes from Hwy101

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.

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.

The Telegraph Office Cabin, near Mercy Hotsprings.

Set on the site of an old town from the 1880's, now a working dairy farm, the "Telegraph Office" is a beautiful and comfortable escape to the charm and serenity of the country. The farm offers a unique opportunity to see where the best milk and dairy products are made. The farm enjoys some of the best sunshine in California, best night sky, mountain views, sunrises and sunsets. Relax, commune with the animals, birdwatch, hike, sit by a campfire, or whatever suits you.