House holiday rentals in Big Sur

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The exterior of the contemporary home showcases a sleek design with a two-car garage and a landscaped front yard. Natural landscaping with various plants and ground cover surrounds the path leading to the entrance, framed by trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury Modern Home/ Pets OK & FREE EV

Welcome to our 4 bed/3 bath 3,000 sq. ft. contemporary home built in 2022. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in this spacious two-story house: brand-new furniture and TVs, state-of-art kitchen, high-end appliances, spa-like master bath, radiant heated flooring, built-in speaker system, fiber Internet, and stunning light fixtures throughout. Tesla charger in garage. Conveniently located minutes to beach, golf, restaurants and shopping. Have fun with the entire family and guests in this stylish place.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King

Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with large hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. 🌲🌅 With 3 balconies + generous primary suite on main floor, this highly private retreat offers an elegant tranquility with coastal charm. Spacious 🍽️ fully stocked kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ as well as French Press and sizeable gas range. 3 bedrooms +3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric.

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An outdoor patio with natural stone tile features wooden seating and a low table. The kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighting a modern design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Home in Del Monte Forest
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Private Treetop Beach House

You'll experience a quiet and private stay in the tree tops within a gated property. You can walk to beautiful Moss/Asilomar beach, restaurants and spa at Spanish Bay Resort, and MPCC country club just minutes away. You can sit in the sun on the patio, have an outdoor BBQ, and cook in open layout kitchen. Also enjoy a massage by appointment outside or inside, spa tub soak, and fire by bedside in the evening. Message me about activities and other amenities I can provide during your stay!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a striking stone-tiled fireplace and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a spacious brown sofa and a unique wooden chair, complemented by a coffee table crafted from natural materials.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon

This charming 1930s cabin boasts a striking stone-tiled fireplace and an eclectic mix of furnishings, all drenched in natural light from skylight windows. Grab a blanket and a warm drink and sit out on the patio to catch some early morning rays. Nestled into a grove of redwoods in Palo Colorado Canyon, the cabin is about 10 miles south of Carmel-By-The-Sea. It’s a short drive from the Route-1 coastal highway, which offers stunning scenic drives south toward Big Sur.

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A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in La Selva Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

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The hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by greenery, with a view of the sunset over the ocean. The tranquil water reflects the warm colors of the evening sky, while a portion of the cottage and a nearby window are visible in the background.
Home in Cayucos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Modern Cayucos Bungalow - Ocean Views and Hot Tub

Welcome to our modern and chic Cayucos surf shack! Perched upon the hillsides of southern Cayucos, enjoy sweeping ocean views of Estero Bay, from the front balcony while sitting next to the outdoor gas fire pit, or from the secluded back patio while soaking in your very own private hot tub! This cottage includes a spacious backyard for your pup to roam that backs up to hundreds of acres of nature and open space.

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The living room features a spacious arrangement of a light-toned sectional sofa and additional seating, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel, & Pool Table!

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Carmel-by-the-Sea! Nestled near downtown Carmel, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and convenience amidst breathtaking coastal surroundings and serenity Located 1.0 mile away from downtown Carmel where cafés, restaurants, shopping, and galleries await, our home is peaceful and spacious. A perfect getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

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The living room showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a plush sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. High wooden beams grace the ceiling, while a fireplace adds warmth, and large windows provide natural light.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!

Step into this charming, quintessential Carmel Cottage located close to downtown Carmel. Easily accessible and set back on a corner lot, you'll be centrally located to all Monterey Bay has to offer. You're a short walk to all the shops and restaurants in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, as well as within walking distance to the beach. Truly a zen-like experience, we can't wait for you to stay in our beautiful home.

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The exterior features a charming flagstone courtyard with a central tiled fountain surrounded by diverse greenery. A structured building with a tile roof is visible in the background, framed by low-growing shrubs and trees against a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Paso Robles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Olive House - tranquil retreat on an olive farm

Escape to Olive House, a private hillside retreat in Paso Robles with 360-degree vineyard views. This 2-bed, 2-bath home comfortably fits 4 guests. Features include a full kitchen, multiple fireplaces, and a stunning courtyard. Enjoy rustic charm and modern comforts, just a short drive from historic downtown. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful wine country adventure.

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A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

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A covered outdoor patio offers stylish seating around a central fire pit, overlooking expansive views of rolling hills. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while soft light illuminates the landscape at sunset, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Home in Paso Robles
5 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

High Ridge Cottage - vineyard views and hot tub

Escape to our private hilltop cottage in Paso Robles wine country! This stylish retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views, a new hot tub, and a fire pit. Comfortably sleeping 4 in two private king suites, it's the perfect serene getaway. You're just minutes from world-class wineries, Sensorio, and Vina Robles Amphitheater. Your ultimate Central Coast vacation awaits!

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A contemporary home is highlighted with expansive glass doors, allowing views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dining table is shown, adorned with a sunflower. The deck extends along the residence, featuring comfortable seating areas.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sanctuary on Sunset Ridge ~ Panoramic Ocean Views

Enjoy extraordinary VIEWS, PEACE, and PRIVACY just 15 minutes from downtown and beaches. Within 10-15 minutes: Hiking, Biking, SUP, Kayaking, Surfing, Wine Tasting, Great Restaurants, etc., etc. We are good-dog friendly. 3-night minimum stay. We have 2 ensuite King bedrooms - the 2nd has a loft with a double bed. Check us out on Insta: @sanctuaryonsunsetridge

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