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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 $207 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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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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Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!
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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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Sallie’s Cottage
SALLIE’S COTTAGE Pacific Grove STR license #0396 This cozy, comfortable historic cottage, with a beautifully updated interior, is a wonderful place to relax. It’s location, blocks to downtown and the amazing rugged shoreline, is the perfect home base for exploring the strikingly beautiful area.
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Popular amenities for Carmel-by-the-Sea house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
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Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub
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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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Weekly house rentals

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
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Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
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Casa Dolores - Upscale Carmel
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Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach
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The Sea Glass Cottage
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Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills
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Charming Victorian Home Near Beach
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Charming, perfect location, large, super clean!
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Private house rentals

Adorable Sea House
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Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging
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Carmel Valley Modern Escape w/ Private River Beach
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Pebble Beach Home for Ocean & Golf off 17 Miles
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Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447
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Mermaid Crossing License #0473
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Ocean View on the Dunes - Monterey!
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Beautiful Coastal Home Near Laguna Seca Raceway
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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 | $870 NZD | $861 NZD | $928 NZD | $999 NZD | $947 NZD | $1,120 NZD | $939 NZD | $1,168 NZD | $989 NZD | $773 NZD | $990 NZD | $839 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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