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Explore 180 holiday rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Carmel-by-the-Sea holiday rentals start at $208 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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180 of Carmel-by-the-Sea holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Carmel-by-the-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking
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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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. Large 🍽️ FULLY STOCKED kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ + French Press + gas range. 3 bedrooms + 3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric. Backyard 90% enclosed.
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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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Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .
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Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway
Welcome to your Carmel by the Sea dream getaway. This home was completely remodeled in 2018 by renowned architect Erik Dyar around the original Carmel stone fireplace. Enjoy the fresh, clean and open space of a modern home which is rare in Carmel by the Sea. Soaring ceilings, masterful design elements and furnished with comfort in mind. Lots of space in the back yard of this home (9600 square foot lot) for kids to roam, or your eyes to rest on the gorgeous Eucalyptus and Cypress trees.
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Carmel Mid-Century Ranch Retreat Homestay
My Mid-Century Carmel ranch house is perfectly located between Carmel and Carmel Valley. The property is next door to Carmel Valley Ranch and close to local wedding venues, Bernardus, Holley Farm, Holman Ranch, and Quail Lodge. It’s an easy walk to the Mid Valley shopping center and 6 miles from Carmel Valley Village with 30+ tasting rooms and restaurants, and 6 miles from downtown Carmel. The large outdoor patio with fireplace and barbecue is perfect for outdoor dining.
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Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel + Pool Table!
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Carmel-by-the-Sea, brought to you by Perdurant Homes! 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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Luxury Carmel | View | 15 Guests | 9 Parking | EV
Welcome to your Carmel retreat! Newly built in 2024, this home blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Bright, open spaces and high ceilings create a peaceful atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for families and small groups, the home offers spacious gathering areas, peaceful mountain views, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 15 guests. Minutes from downtown Carmel, scenic beaches, and top Monterey Peninsula attractions.
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Carmel Oceanview Charmer
Please note that despite the listing nightly rate of $608, our host charge remains $530/night. The remaining amount charged to a guest are the ABNB fees that have now been combined with our host charge ($608-$530 or $78/night). Nestled in the oak studded hills overlooking the bay, this newly designed getaway offers fabulous views, security, amenities, and easy access to Carmel, Big Sur and the Monterey Peninsula.
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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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Cypress House in Monterey Bay
This house is a peaceful retreat featuring California coastal decor and a spacious backyard. Try cooking local recipes in the kitchen or grilling out back on the barbecue. Lounge in the sunroom and enjoy a movie or board games with friends and family. This house is centrally located and just a short drive to anywhere on the peninsula.
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Cottage Retreat Steps from the Sea
This sweet, vintage cottage is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, great views, and family-friendly activities. You will love the beautiful light, comfy furnishings, great outdoors space, and quaint and quiet neighborhood. Unfortunately, we can not accept pets. Pacific Grove License # 0295
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Popular amenities for Carmel-by-the-Sea house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Private Carmel Valley Retreat
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Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
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Private Pool Villa for family getaways
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Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!
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Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland
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The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat
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Toro Park Sunshine | Pool & Hot Tub
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Serene Vineyard Chateau with Pool, Hot Tub, BBQ
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Weekly house rentals

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown
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Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
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Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills
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Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
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Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach
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Charming, perfect location, large, super clean!
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Carmel Charm & Style w/ large Patio
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The Sea Glass Cottage
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Private house rentals

Pebble Beach Home for Ocean & Golf off 17 Miles
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3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird
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Elegant Carmel Cottage
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Visit Monterey's Beaches from a Charming Home in Seaside
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Seaside Bliss - A Modern Home Close to Attractions
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Beautiful Coastal Home Near Laguna Seca Raceway
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Peaceful Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00022
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Home in Monterey Bay w/2 King Beds + 1 Twin
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When is the best time to visit Carmel-by-the-Sea?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $874 NZD | $865 NZD | $933 NZD | $1,004 NZD | $952 NZD | $1,125 NZD | $943 NZD | $1,173 NZD | $993 NZD | $777 NZD | $995 NZD | $843 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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