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Guesthouse holiday rentals in Monterey Bay

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Monterey Bay

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Guest House Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guest-suite 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.

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The cabin is positioned among towering redwood trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A walkway with steps leads to the entrance, framed by ferns and soft moss. The structure features large windows and a welcoming porch, evoking a sense of connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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An outdoor sitting area features a geometric rug set against a backdrop of vibrant potted plants and a wooden fence. A shaded table with chairs is situated next to a storage bench, creating a serene space ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a two-story carriage house is displayed, featuring a spacious driveway and large garage doors. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contributing to a serene garden setting. Bright blue skies complement the well-maintained landscaping, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Santa Cruz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Charming Light-Filled Carriage House Apartment

Our 1928 carriage house apartment is walking distance to the Boardwalk, beach, wharf, basketball stadium, and downtown. Cowells and Main Beaches, Steamers Lane, Boardwalk, wharf, and West Cliff Drive (path along the ocean) are all a quick 5 min walk from our house. The apartment is located in a private garden setting, away from the main street, behind our home. There is a separate dedicated garden space for you to use. We hope you will love this historical neighborhood as much as we do!

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with a light gray and plaid patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. Wooden cabinetry and kitchen appliances are visible, accentuated by a fresh green wall that adds brightness to the room.
Guesthouse in Salinas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

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.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, with warm light emanating from its windows. A small porch is visible, surrounded by greenery. The structure appears to blend harmoniously with the wooded environment, offering a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,685 reviews

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.

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Seaside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Marina
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Blue Anchor Getaway STR25-48

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. You will be welcomed through our private entrance to the Studio. And will feel the luxurious touch through our patiently selected furniture and decorations. You will be located in the heart of Marina and very close to town. Monterey is a short drive (10 minutes) and (15 minutes ti Carmel) Our place is cozy, warm and quiet! Please see our other (unlisted) property with more reviews https://abnb.me/9QLg25x3gvb

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Guesthouse in Scotts Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

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The entrance to a rustic studio features a covered porch with white wicker chairs and a hanging chair. Light-colored flooring leads into the interior where a cozy sleeping area can be seen, enhancing the warm welcome of this private space.
Guesthouse in Moss Landing
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Artsy&Private UNIT C

Standalone studio 3 minute walk from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Down the street from the beach, Moss Landing harbor, & 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!

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Guesthouse in Salinas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

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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