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Explore 170 holiday rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Carmel-by-the-Sea holiday rentals start at $211 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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170 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!
Top-rated house rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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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.

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.

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach
Mid Century Pacific Grove house on 17 Mile Drive. Just a couple blocks from the Pebble Beach gate. Great area. Close enough to walk to town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.

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!

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.

The Sea Glass Cottage
Nestled in the Beautiful seascape of the Bay Area, this warm and welcoming home is centrally located to everything Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel have to offer! The stunning sand dunes by the home and the views of the setting sun on the ocean horizon are sure to impress. The home is in a safe secluded area and offers keypad entry, driveway parking, and 2 car garage. Please note this home is not on the beach. It is on the other side of Highway 1 and the mapped location is accurate.

PG House: Modern Ocean Bungalow Amazing Location
Welcome to PG House, a Nordic-inspired ocean bungalow nestled along the Monterey Peninsula. Our home is an ideal blend of contemporary comfort and coastal tranquility, perfect for your rejuvenating getaway. Once here, you’ll find yourself in the heart of it all: steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row with easy access to Lover's Point Beach, Carmel by the Sea, and world famous golf courses like Pebble Beach. See Max # adults, NO PETS.* Pacific Grove City STR Permit #0483

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!

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!

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.

Casa Dolores - Upscale Carmel
MPORTANT NOTE: Reduced rates due to construction noise/activity Mon-Thurs 7:30 am to 4:30 pm on neighboring lots. Carmel’s pristine beaches, shops, restaurants and galleries are just minutes away from this oceanview jewel. Inside, the wood floors glow with the patina of the past, but the décor is straight out of Architectural Digest.

Pebble Beach's Empire
An original Marcel Sedletzky architectural creation. Gorgeous lot of almost 2 acres, with views of Stillwater Cove. Enjoy the wonderful amenities of Pebble Beach living. Overlook the bay, walk to the Beach Club and all Pebble Beach shopping.
Popular amenities for Carmel-by-the-Sea house rentals
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Alpine Zen Retreat with heated pool, sauna and spa

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

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Poppy Farm

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Redwood Oasis - Private Heated Pool by State Park!

Private Carmel Valley Retreat
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Cypress House in Monterey Bay

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Sallie’s Cottage

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Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

Monterey Home with a Secret Garden!

Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon

Adorable Sea House

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Light and spacious Carmel cottage

Modern Beach Retreat-Free EV Charging

Charming, perfect location, large, super clean!
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 | $890 NZD | $881 NZD | $950 NZD | $1,056 NZD | $835 NZD | $1,038 NZD | $960 NZD | $1,195 NZD | $1,012 NZD | $791 NZD | $1,013 NZD | $858 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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