
Guesthouse holiday rentals in Monterey Bay
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Top-rated Guesthouses in Monterey Bay
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Mountain Retreat
Escape to the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains of Los Gatos! Our charming cottage rental is nestled amidst the towering redwoods, 30mins from Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz, and only 15mins from downtown LG, but feels isolated if you want get away from it all. The cottage features a living room (w/optional murphy bed) & full kitchen/dining area. Amenities like wifi, streaming and washing/dryer available in unit. Bedroom features king size bed and private backyard area. Pet friendly.

Carmel By the Canyon
Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

Guesthouse Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~
Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guesthouse 6 blocks up the hill from the beach, with 180 degree ocean-view, and 180 degree mountain and wilderness view from a private balcony. The guesthouse is artfully decorated, and is quiet. Our whole neighborhood is affluent and beautiful with plenty of beaches to explore. It is the perfect place to stay and visit remote Big Sur to the south, but also be close to the incredible restaurants & shops in Carmel. Our guests prefer a no pets policy.

Private Sunny Getaway Near Beach-Hike-Golf-Bike
Closest beach is 5 minute drive! A well-appointed comfortable oasis, centrally located, yet out of the fray - close to everything! Relax on the beautiful, sunny, succulent-filled large tiled patio. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, kitchenette/breakfast bar, microwave, coffeemaker, hot water kettle & fridge w/separate freezer. (See full listing for all amenities.) You'll find tons of local info & dining recommendations in our in-room "library" and FAQ binder. License: Reg. #: DROSTR-009.

Cozy garden westside king suite STR18-0122
This cool and comfortable private space is a great spot to stay while visiting Santa Cruz. Close to everything yet private with its own private entrance and in a quiet setting with an outdoor sitting area. The neighborhood is old Santa Cruz and close to everything. Don’t forget the comfortable king bed! The best deal in Santa cruz! IMPORTANT NOTE: I am required to collect the city mandated short term rental tax in cash when you arrive because the city of Santa Cruz . Please have it ready.

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog
Stay in our Carmel Rustic Cabin along with your dogs (see dog fee below) while shopping, visiting local wineries and restaurants or just walking your dog off-leash along Carmel's white sandy beach. Hidden in the woods, our rustic cabin is like a treehouse with all the amenities and minutes from downtown and the beaches. FYI the coast drive is now accessible between here and LA, but may be shut down during stormy weather, so be sure to follow local weather reports or just call Caltrans.

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea
The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

Sunny Seaside Bungalow with Ocean View & Two Decks
Close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium , art and culture, restaurants and dining and the beach. You’ll love my place because it's a detached new unit, clean and on the Monterey Peninsula. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and pets (Dogs only please). We consider Dogs to be part of the Family so If you would like to bring your dog (2 max), please add them as a guest. That will cover the added expense in the cleaning of the Bungalow.

Sunny Harborside Bungalow
Private small cozy 1 br/1ba bungalow. This space boasts a taste of Latin American beach, Spanish tile floors and wood furniture. Kitchenette with an induction burner and xl toaster oven (no range) , full size fridge, private patio seating, umbrella, tropical plants. Bathroom with a small shower. Curtained off bedroom with full closet, queen bed. Living room has day bed/couch with twin mattress for 3rd guest. Plz read “other details to note” before booking.

Private Peaceful UNIT B
Standalone studio steps from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the Moss Landing harbor and KOA park - Home to Teco & Valentina, the resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are super cool & beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit us at hauteenchilada.com for lunch reservations!

Newly Built Studio, 2000 FT Elevation with Jacuzzi
5 mins from Downtown Saratoga!! Its a great cozy spot to feel relaxed with a beautiful scenic view you will fall in love with featuring its own backyard seating area. This is a secondary detached unit that's fully equipped with everything your need such as full Bathroom and Kitchen, T.V, Wi-Fi, AC and Heater. **Ideal for Biking, Hiking or just simply taking in the beautiful sunset.

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.
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