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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Monterey, CA

Sanctuary By The Sea Master Bedroom W/2 Beds - Monterey, CA
9.5 208 reviews
Monterey, CA
1 1
$119/nighttotal: $17731 (149 )

Sanctuary By The Sea Master Bedroom W/2 Beds

apartment - Seaside
This Seaside rental is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, just a short walk from the beach and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment features a spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a private patio with a hot tub, and a unique garage hangout area. Enjoy breathtaking bay views from the living room, dining room, and patio, as well as access to a walk-in shower and a special device for easy entry.
Newly Remodeled, Family Friendly Bungalow - Monterey, CA
9.7 94 reviews
Monterey, CA
4 2
$1142/nighttotal: $2284 (2 )

Newly Remodeled, Family Friendly Bungalow

apartment - Seaside
This Seaside bungalow is located in Sand City's west end, just a short 5-minute walk from restaurants and the beach, offering a glimpse into the local character of the area. The bungalow has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The bungalow has a master bedroom with a queen bed, a guest room with a full bed, and a bonus room with a bunk bed (full over queen), accommodating up to 8 guests. The bungalow also features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay near the beach.
"Carmel Cabinesque" Great Winter Rates! - Monterey, CA
9.6 805 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$222/nightfor 1 night

"Carmel Cabinesque" Great Winter Rates!

B&B - Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel Woods suite is a 5-minute drive from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, putting you close to the area's top attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This private cabin-like suite features a second-level bedroom, living room, and private deck, accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy amenities like a gas fireplace, a private deck with a grill, free laundry access, and a large DVD collection for entertainment.
Art And Sound: Secluded Carmel Five Bedroom Home! - Monterey, CA
9.9 198 reviews
Monterey, CA
4 5
$1627/nighttotal: $3254 (2 )

Art And Sound: Secluded Carmel Five Bedroom Home!

apartment - Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea home is perched on a hill just a short walk from the village center, shops, restaurants, and galleries, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The home spans 3,770 square feet, providing ample space for families or groups of up to 10 guests. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious outdoor patio with a fire pit, a master suite with a private balcony and fireplace, and a fitness center, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Modern Coastal Retreat With Mid-century Charm - Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
5 2
$343/nighttotal: $1029 (3 )

Modern Coastal Retreat With Mid-century Charm

apartment - Seaside
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom contemporary apartment is located in a sought-after Seaside neighborhood, just a short walk from the California coast.
This furnished retreat features a private backyard and patio, offering 5 guests a sun-drenched space for relaxation and outdoor dining, with internet and parking provided.
Bright Modern Oasis | - Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
3 2
$320/nighttotal: $640 (2 )

Bright Modern Oasis |

apartment - Seaside
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Seaside offers professionally designed modern interiors and is located in a tranquil district with convenient access to nearby landmarks.
This pet-friendly condo accommodates up to 4 guests and features a gourmet kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, spa-style bathrooms, an in-unit washer/dryer, central air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fitness center, and free assigned parking.
Mermaid's Delight - Monterey, CA
9.6 290 reviews
Monterey, CA
4 2
$645/nighttotal: $1935 (3 )

Mermaid's Delight

apartment - Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove bungalow is located just steps from the Monterey Bay Sanctuary and Ocean View Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in the area. The property is listed on the PG Historical Society and bears a plaque honoring its former resident, Callie Thomas. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The charming apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, modern appliances, a patio with seating, a barbecue, and an outdoor gas fireplace.
Cozy Retreat, Near Beach, Off Street Parking - Monterey, CA
9.9 110 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 2
$386/nighttotal: $772 (2 )

Cozy Retreat, Near Beach, Off Street Parking

apartment - Seaside
This Seaside vacation rental, located on a private street near Monterey Bay, offers convenient off-street parking.
The remodeled two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a family room, outdoor amenities including a fire pit and BBQ, and excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Fable House Near Monterey Fisherman's Wharf - Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
1 1
$95/nighttotal: $5700 (60 )

The Fable House Near Monterey Fisherman's Wharf

apartment - Monterey
This newly renovated, one-bedroom apartment, known as the 'Fable House,' offers a unique fairytale-themed escape situated under redwoods, just a short distance from downtown Monterey's restaurants, attractions, and the Monterey Conference Center.
This tranquil accommodation accommodates up to two guests and features air conditioning, a full gourmet kitchen with a dishwasher and freezer, a garden, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring Monterey's picturesque beaches.
Miller Suite: Mid Century Modern In The Forest - Monterey, CA
9.9 614 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$399/nightfor 1 night

Miller Suite: Mid Century Modern In The Forest

B&B - Del Monte Forest
This private suite is located in the Del Monte Forest, a short walk or drive from Spanish Bay, known for its Pebble Beach style and sunset bagpiper performances.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite offers a cozy and comfortable atmosphere for two guests, featuring a private patio, modern amenities, and a Del Monte Forest pass for access to the open roads within the Forest.
A Lovely Room In Center Monterey Bay - Monterey, CA
9.0 141 reviews
Monterey, CA
1 1
$56/nighttotal: $3360 (60 )

A Lovely Room In Center Monterey Bay

apartment - Monterey
This Monterey bed and breakfast is located just a short walk from downtown, making it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shops. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The charming inn features a private bedroom with a full-size bed, a desk, a nightstand, and a closet. Guests can enjoy the shared kitchen and dining room, multiple bathrooms, and a tranquil atmosphere.
3485 Avalon By The Sea ~ Huge Gourmet Kitchen! - Monterey, CA
9.8 170 reviews
Monterey, CA
5 2
$777/nighttotal: $2331 (3 )

3485 Avalon By The Sea ~ Huge Gourmet Kitchen!

apartment - Del Rey Oaks
This apartment is a great choice for travelers visiting Del Rey Oaks. It is located in a prime location, close to major landmarks and attractions. The apartment has an excellent user rating and location rating, and it is also very clean.
The apartment has a floor area of 2100 square feet and it has a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. It also has air conditioning, a garden, and parking. The apartment is pet-friendly and it has internet access.

Find the Best Seaside Short-Term Rentals in Monterey, CA

Base your next maritime holiday at seaside short-term rentals in Monterey, CA, positioned short distances from local shore communities.

Pacific Suite (Pg License # 0420) - Monterey, CA
9.9 535 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$325/nighttotal: $1300 (4 )

Pacific Suite (Pg License # 0420)

apartment - Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove apartment rental is located on Lighthouse Avenue, two blocks from the ocean and above the award-winning Petra Restaurant, offering easy access to downtown attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two, features two balconies, a fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, a gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and free street parking on Sundays and after 6 PM weekdays.

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Garden Apartment Near Beach - Monterey, CA
9.6 162 reviews
Monterey, CA
1 1
$107/nighttotal: $6420 (60 )

Garden Apartment Near Beach

apartment - Monterey
This Monterey Bay apartment rental is located in a quiet neighborhood offering easy access to the scenic Monterey Bay, proximity to specific attractions unspecified.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two, features a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, fast Wi-Fi, a private backyard garden, and ample natural light from a living room skylight; monthly rentals are available.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Monterey, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is packed with iconic landmarks! You definitely want to check out Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. They're all super popular for good reason.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Monterey, CA?

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey has a mild Mediterranean climate. Expect cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Temperatures rarely get above 80 degrees Fahrenheit or below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. You'll likely need a jacket year-round, but you can usually leave the heavy coats at home.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Monterey, CA?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is known for its vibrant events scene. The Monterey Jazz Festival in September is a big one, drawing in jazz lovers from around the world. The California International Airshow in September is another popular event, featuring amazing aerial acrobatics.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Monterey, CA?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey doesn't have any major stadiums or sports arenas. The closest you'll find is the Salinas Sports Complex, which hosts various events, but it's not as well-known as the big stadiums in bigger cities.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA are Cottage Retreat Steps From The Sea, Toujours Maison - Carmel By The Sea and Pebble Beach Cottage-by-the-sea.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. You've got the famous 17-Mile Drive, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Pebble Beach. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is another must-see, known for its rugged coastline and diverse wildlife.
  • What part of Monterey, CA is ideal for finding lodging?

    The best place to stay really depends on your preferences. If you want to be right in the heart of the action, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are great choices. For a quieter, more residential feel, consider staying in the Monterey Peninsula.

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Kid-friendly rentals near the Monterey, CA shoreline offer room to spread out.

Valley Views: Newly Remodeled 4br 4ba With Spectacular Valley Views - Monterey, CA
9.8 123 reviews
Monterey, CA
5 4
$1559/nighttotal: $4677 (3 )

Valley Views: Newly Remodeled 4br 4ba With Spectacular Valley Views

apartment - Carmel-by-the-Sea
This spacious two-story home is located in Northeast Carmel, just a short drive from Carmel-by-the-Sea's village center, Carmel Beach, and 17-Mile Drive. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This 3,180 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Enjoy breathtaking views from the wraparound deck, relax in the game room, or prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn - Monterey, CA
9.0 35 reviews
Monterey, CA
3 1
$784/nighttotal: $1568 (2 )

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn

B&B - Carmel-by-the-Sea
The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn & Spa Studio is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, a short distance from Carmel Beach City Park and Pebble Beach Golf Course, making it a perfect base for exploring the charming coastal town. This inn has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn features unique, individually decorated rooms, each with a fireplace and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a stone courtyard, daily breakfast in bed, free wine and cheese receptions, an on-site spa, and concierge services to help plan their Carmel-by-the-Sea adventures.
Monterey Bay Queen 5-star Bedroom
  Str25-000026 - Monterey, CA
9.9 287 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$113/nighttotal: $226 (2 )

Monterey Bay Queen 5-star Bedroom Str25-000026

apartment - Marina
This B&B is conveniently located in Marina, just a short drive from Monterey Bay and popular attractions like Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Carmel. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cozy guest room comfortably accommodates two guests and features a private bathroom. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and a mini-kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. The hosts are happy to provide local recommendations and a pack-and-play is available for families with young children.
Pg House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location - Monterey, CA
9.9 113 reviews
Monterey, CA
3 2
$833/nighttotal: $1666 (2 )

Pg House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location

apartment - Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove oceanfront cottage is located steps from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, offering easy access to Lover's Point Beach and Carmel-by-the-Sea.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps five guests and features a minimalist coastal aesthetic, a fully equipped kitchen, sun deck with fire pit, and ocean views from the sunroom; sound machines in each bedroom enhance relaxation.

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Top Dog-Friendly Lodgings in Monterey, CA

Forget the post-beach mess; these short-term rentals in Monterey, CA feature dog-friendly amenities.

3809 Sea Foam Oasis - One Block To Miles Of Beach - Monterey, CA
8.8 6 reviews
Monterey, CA
1 3
$241/nighttotal: $14460 (60 )

3809 Sea Foam Oasis - One Block To Miles Of Beach

apartment - Monterey
This Monterey seaside home offers immediate beach access to Del Monte Beach, and is within three miles of Monterey Bay and Cannery Row.
This 1870-square-foot vacation rental boasts three bedrooms, a sofa bed, a full kitchen with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a private terrace, and accommodates up to six guests; on-site amenities include a tennis court, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Monterey, CA lodging with a balcony

Heaven 11 At The Quail Golf Course - Monterey, CA
9.6 20 reviews
Monterey, CA
1 2
$442/nighttotal: $26520 (60 )

Heaven 11 At The Quail Golf Course

apartment - Monterey
Almost Eden Guesthouse - Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
1 1
$527/nighttotal: $31620 (60 )

Almost Eden Guesthouse

B&B - Carmel Valley Village
Monterey Bay Hideaway - Monterey, CA
10 1 review
Monterey, CA
2 1
$420/nightfor 1 night

Monterey Bay Hideaway

B&B - Seaside
The Olympia Lodge - Monterey, CA
8.2 1450 reviews
Monterey, CA
4 1
$229/nighttotal: $458 (2 )

The Olympia Lodge

house - Pacific Grove

Best Monterey, CA lodging with a kitchen

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach - Monterey, CA
9.7 200 reviews
Monterey, CA
5 3
$1087/nighttotal: $3261 (3 )

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk To Town & Beach

apartment - Pacific Grove
Carmel Oasis | Private & Secure | Dog & Ev - Monterey, CA
10 64 reviews
Monterey, CA
4 3
$909/nighttotal: $4545 (5 )

Carmel Oasis | Private & Secure | Dog & Ev

apartment - Carmel-by-the-Sea
You Will Love This Craftsman Style Home - Monterey, CA
9.2 5 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 5
$649/nightfor 1 night

You Will Love This Craftsman Style Home

apartment - Seaside
Welcome! Bring The Family And Enjoy Our Spacious, Charming, Super Clean  Home! - Monterey, CA
10 31 reviews
Monterey, CA
6 3
$857/nighttotal: $3428 (4 )

Welcome! Bring The Family And Enjoy Our Spacious, Charming, Super Clean Home!

apartment - Del Monte Forest

Best Monterey, CA lodging with laundry available

Single Home In Nice Neighborhood - Monterey, CA
10 1 review
Monterey, CA
4 3
$483/nighttotal: $966 (2 )

Single Home In Nice Neighborhood

apartment - Monterey
A Groovy 420 Friendly Apartment - Monterey, CA
10 23 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$257/nighttotal: $514 (2 )

A Groovy 420 Friendly Apartment

apartment - Seaside
Welcome To Sea-glass House! 1br (Pg License #0478) - Monterey, CA
10 574 reviews
Monterey, CA
2 1
$348/nighttotal: $1392 (4 )

Welcome To Sea-glass House! 1br (Pg License #0478)

apartment - Pacific Grove
Fun Quiet Retreat, 9-min To Beach, Deck, Foosball - Monterey, CA
9.9 124 reviews
Monterey, CA
5 4
$956/nighttotal: $2868 (3 )

Fun Quiet Retreat, 9-min To Beach, Deck, Foosball

apartment - Del Rey Oaks
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