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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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath
Award winning historic ocean front home with beautiful Spanish revival decor overlooking Monterey Bay. Gather around the ocean front fire pit and watch whales, seals, sealions, otters, dolphins from the traditional Talavera tiled patio. Ideally situated for walking to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Fine dining, bars and shopping are a short stroll away. Convenient access for 17 mile drive, Carmel and Big Sur. A spectacular home in a World famous location.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews
Beautiful Farm in Carmel Valley
Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, fresh air and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 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!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1220 reviews
Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House
The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Coastal Cottage #B
Our Coastal Cottage #B is nestled in the art community of Sand City's Westend. It's a bustle of industry and art which quiets down to a peaceful still in the evening. The kitchen includes a dining table and chairs, refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker and an electric fry pan. There is no stove. We include a few snacks and coffee, dishes, glassware, silverware, bowls and cooking utensils.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
Steps to the Beach + Ocean Views + Walk Everywhere
Relax and unwind just steps from Lovers Point Beach in beautiful Pacific Grove. Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Right outside the front door is the scenic coastal recreation trail stretching from Monterey to Asilomar Beach — perfect for biking, beach walks, and sunset strolls. Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests. PG License #0171
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviewsPopular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews
Ocean View at Monterey Bay - Hot Tub & King Bed!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Creekside Log Cabin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Private Treetop Beach House
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
BEACH front townhome
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Monterey Bay Sanctuary Beach resort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Monterey Peninsula Home w/ Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Peaceful Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00022
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Fairytale Cottage on Ocean Avenue, Downtown Carmel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Home Away from Home Visit Monterey
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 1063 reviews
The Good Shepherd Marina Beach Base STR25-000034
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1011 reviews
Marina Studio • King Bed by Beach & Downtown 30+
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Prestige Palace STR25-000046
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Walk to the beach, panoramic ocean view, and pool!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews
Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 BDR Villa
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Modern Ocean View 2 BD w Parking.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

Adorable Sea House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews
Mermaid Crossing License #0473
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Cannery Row Bungalow Steps to the Sea & Aquarium
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Santa Cruz A-Frame
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviewsQuick stats about family-friendly rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Wi-Fi availability
70 of Monterey Bay Aquarium holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Monterey Bay Aquarium stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Pinnacles National Park
- Capitola Beach
- Carmel Beach
- SAP Center
- Carmel Beach
- Big Sur Campground & Cabins
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Pfeiffer Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Seacliff State Beach
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Asilomar State Beach
- Winchester Mystery House
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Manresa Main State Beach
- Seabright Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Davenport Beach
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve





