Places to stay near Fort Ord Dunes State Park

CA Dreaming w/Ocean View, Fire pit and Gardens

Wake to an ocean view from a comfy Queen bed and enjoy the large granite walk-in shower w/sky window that opens to the warmth of the sun or coolness of the rain. Relax with your morning brew in the beautiful gardens and sip your evening drink by the fire pit. Take a deep breath and enjoy the forest/ ocean view followed by the quiet of a star filled sky. This is the CA/Zen blend… magical, peaceful and pure relaxation. Come renew your spirit. Don't believe it's this good? Read the reviews...

Spacious studio, 25 minutes to Monterey peninsula

Studio apartment with fully furnished kitchen, granite countertops, shower, vanity, wifi, and TV. Queen bed and fold-out futon couch. 25-30 minutes from Monterey Peninsula, Carmel and Carmel Valley. Many wineries in the Santa Lucia Highlands and Carmel Valley apellations. 10 minutes to Mountain biking in Fort Ord National Monument, home of Laguna Seca Raceway and the Sea Otter Classic. 40 minute drive to Pinnacles National Monument. 10 minute walk to Steinbeck museum and oldtown Salinas.

La Casita de Fuerte.

Great S. Salinas neighborhood within walking distance to Old Town. In Old Town you will find great restaurants, places to get a drink, nightlife, and movie theater. Centrally located, 100 miles to San Francisco, 15 miles to Monterey Peninsula (Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium, Pacific Grove, & Carmel). The unit is brand new. Cozy, sunny, and spacious, with lots of privacy. There is a Microwave, Keurig, and mini-fridge (no freezer) available for use. There is NO stove, oven, or air-conditioning.

Sparkling Clean Private Sunny Beach-Hike-Golf-Bike

A comfortable oasis, centrally located, yet out of the fray - close to everything! Enjoy the beautiful, large tiled patio and succulent gardens. Closest beach is 5 minute drive. There's a comfy queen bed, kitchenette/breakfast bar, microwave, coffeemaker, hot water kettle & under-the-counter fridge w/separate freezer. (See full listing for all amenities.) Lots of local info and dining recommendations in our in-room "library" and FAQ binder. License: Reg. #: DROSTR-009.

Family-Friendly Monterey Aquarium incl free passes

Come stay at our newly fully renovated beach townhouse. Each stay includes 2 guest passes to Monterey Bay Aquarium worth $99 total. The space features comfortable bedrooms downstairs and beautiful open living space upstairs. Our big deck areas will sure be the perfect place for you to have a lively outdoor lunch or share a quiet dinner toast after a long day on the beach. Marina state beach is 5 mins, Downtown Monterey 15 mins and Pebble beach is about 25 mins drive. STR25-000044

The Mermaid Bungalow

Featured in Domino Magazine for its classic character, modern features, and retro style, The Mermaid Bungalow is the place to stay on the Monterey Peninsula. The 2018 remodel balanced adding stylish amenities with the preserving its original 1935 charm. 10-15 min drives to Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, and Carmel-by-the-Sea, and less than a mile to Seaside State Beach and the Monterey Recreational Trail. Hassle-free check-out. Fully permitted - STR20-063

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

Downtown Urban Industrial Studio

***Due to the heightened concerns for travel during the COVID-19 spread, I have switched to a hospital grade sanitizer to ensure maximum protection for my guests.*** Cozy urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Salinas. Private studio with separate entrance located behind the main house. One private parking space with additional parking on the street.

No shared space! Guest suite! PGLic#0405

Our place is close to Carmel and Monterey, some of the best dining, family-friendly activities, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, The 17-mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Lover's Point Beach, Downtown Pacific Grove, Downtown Monterey, and Asilomar Beach. Point Lobos is about 10 mins and Big Sur is only 45 mins away!