Family-friendly rentals near Carmel Beach

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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, 158 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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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, 342 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 wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush forest views, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while trees rise in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 969 reviews

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.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Garage, King

Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with oversized hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. With 3 balconies and a generous primary suite, this highly private retreat offers a tranquil elegance with a touch of beachy flair. Enjoy state-of-the-art-appliances (including deluxe espresso machine), gas stove, marble countertops, two fireplaces, heated bathroom flooring, fully stocked kitchen, & ultra-fast wifi. Please note that this property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel.

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A spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large sectional and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and whimsical decor. A dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background, along with a cozy fireplace.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel

Sades Loft is located in a fairytale cottage in the heart of downtown Carmel-By-The-Sea. The upstairs loft has its own private entry on Ocean Avenue. Open your front door and explore downtown Carmel or take a 10 minute stroll down to the beach. Once a VIP room where Hollywood & local legends gathered late into the night, today, the Loft is a relaxing spot where you can listen to soft music from the restaurant below or watch passerby's buying old fashioned candy from the Cottage of Sweets.

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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, 1,122 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!

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A dining table set for two is displayed, featuring decorative plates and drinking glasses. Natural light streams through the nearby window, highlighting a small bouquet of flowers and greenery. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Condo in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

Flora Belle, Perfect Carmel-by-the-Sea Getaway

Flora Belle is your perfect Carmel- by- the- Sea get away. This ground floor condo is in a superb location just steps to Ocean Avenue with its world class restaurants, shopping, and white sand beaches. There is one off street designated parking spot ideal for a compact car. The bedroom has a queen bed and petite walk in closet. The bathroom, accessed through the bedroom, boasts a roomy corner shower. Carmel Belle awaits your visit!

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a floral-patterned bedspread covering a spacious bed. Built-in wooden cabinets provide storage, while a small desk is positioned nearby. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, and framed artwork decorates the walls.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Petite but sweet studio built by our grandfather, Chaz, in 1940. It is one of four units formerly known as Piney Woods Lodge, where our grandparents welcomed travelers for years. We're excited to return Francy Free to its roots and hope you will join us (two sisters) in continuing their legacy. Studio is ground-level, easy to access and a short (1/2 mile) stroll through the woods to downtown and iconic Carmel beach.

Top Guest favourite
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, 177 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel 3bd 2ba

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. 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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A shaded outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery and features wooden benches and a stone wall. The charming building displays multiple windows framed in green, offering a glimpse of the inviting interior.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Charming Studio in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Charming Studio Apartment located on top of the Galante Family Vineyards Tasting Room in the center of the business district. You can't get any closer to the action! Just steps from the beach, shopping and all of the wonderful restaurants Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. *noises from the tasting room, such as music and conversation, can be heard during business hours.

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