Family-friendly holiday rentals in Monterey County

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An outdoor seating area is covered and features comfortable furniture, surrounded by vibrant landscaping and various plants. Soft pathways lead through colorful flowers, and overhead lights add a gentle ambiance, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Seaside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

If you are looking for the BEST property near Monterey look no further. 10 Minutes from Monterey and 15 mns from Carmel, this stunning property will allow you to access some of the best golf courses in the United States as well as tons of attractions (aquarium, beach, restaurants, museums) Enjoy our golf simulator and outdoor space as well as our many amenities (coffee bar), comfortable beds (Zinus Memory Foam), fully stocked kitchen, high chair, pack and play This is a place to make memories!

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The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented with a brick patio area surrounded by well-maintained lawn and landscaping. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the patio, set against the backdrop of the cottage's welcoming entrance. A clear blue sky visually enhances the inviting scene.
Home in Salinas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Highlands House at Pessagno Winery

The newly renovated Highlands House is located in the heart of the River Road Wine Trail. The stunning backdrop of the Santa Lucia Highlands and breathtaking views of the Salinas Valley farmland promise an unforgettable getaway. The surrounding vineyard along with the adjacent Pessagno Winery & Tasting Room will complete your wine country experience. Driving proximity to beautiful Carmel / Valley and Monterey with great dining and attractions provides the best Monterey County has to offer.

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A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

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A tranquil outdoor setting features comfortable seating near the river, surrounded by lush greenery and shaded by overhanging branches. A spacious blue barn stands prominently in the background, highlighted by the natural landscape of rolling hills.
Farm stay in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Family Friendly~ Unique Farmstay~2 bed/1 bath

Adventure awaits at the Blue Barn farm! After a day of outdoor exploration, return to the comfort of your warm bed in our family-friendly, 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor Farmstay. Nestled on a 12-acre homestead along the Carmel River with shared river access. Located 9 miles east of Carmel, enjoy easy access to Garland Ranch, wineries, and the stunning beauty of Big Sur. Create lasting memories in this tranquil getaway. (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

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A charming entrance is highlighted by wide, yellow double doors that lead to a rustic interior. The space features wooden barrels, an American flag, and vintage seating. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance against the deep orange walls, enhancing the inviting outdoor area.
Cabin in Bradley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The Bradley House

A recent guest went on to say. “We had the most enchanting stay at this captivating abode, and we are still reeling from the experience. This eclectic haven is a true gem, transporting you back in time while seamlessly bending the past and the present. As you step into the property, you'll be greeted by a visual feast of decorations that will leave you in awe.” What truly sets this place apart is its own privacy with big fence and yard." A perfect retreat located minutes from Hwy101

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Carmel Mid-Century Ranch Retreat AC EV Charger

My Mid-Century Carmel ranch house is perfectly located between Carmel and Carmel Valley. The property is next door to Carmel Valley Ranch and close to local wedding venues, Bernardus, Holley Farm, Holman Ranch, and Quail Lodge. It’s an easy walk to the Mid Valley shopping center and 6 miles from Carmel Valley Village with 30+ tasting rooms and restaurants, and 6 miles from downtown Carmel. The large outdoor patio with fireplace and barbecue is perfect for outdoor dining.

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Farm stay in Paicines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Telegraph Office Cabin, near Mercy Hotsprings.

Set on the site of an old town from the 1880's, now a working dairy farm, the "Telegraph Office" is a beautiful and comfortable escape to the charm and serenity of the country. The farm offers a unique opportunity to see where the best milk and dairy products are made. The farm enjoys some of the best sunshine in California, best night sky, mountain views, sunrises and sunsets. Relax, commune with the animals, birdwatch, hike, sit by a campfire, or whatever suits you.

Top Guest favourite
A private backyard features a 7-person hot tub surrounded by lush green grass. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a dining table with an umbrella offers additional outdoor seating. The area is enclosed by a wooden fence for privacy.
Home in Seaside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Monterey Peninsula Home with Hot Tub and Games

Welcome to our newly built, family friendly, fully stocked home with a new 7 person hot tub . The home is located on a quiet, street in upper Seaside. There is on site parking as well as large two car garage with washer and dryer. While staying at the home you have access to pingpong, games, toys, WIFI, and cable t.v. in every room! Also, if you have little ones a few houses down from the property, there’s a small little park. Truly home away from home!

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A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.
Home in Seaside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 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!

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A covered porch features two bright red Adirondack chairs facing a stone fire pit. The surrounding landscape includes gently rolling hills under a clear blue sky, complementing the peaceful ambiance of the hillside retreat.
Tent in San Juan Bautista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Rancho Tranquillo Rustic Chic Glamping Tent

Go eco-friendly glamping in this hillside retreat on a working cattle ranch. The solar-powered luxurious tent features a kitchenette, outdoor shower, private outhouse, covered front porch, and a fire pit. Enjoy expansive views of the valley below. Accessible only by private road, this immersive spot is exclusive, unique and seemingly a world away. Private and rustic, this is glamping at its best! Seasonal: April - Oct.

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table on a light area rug. A smart TV is positioned on a media unit, while natural light fills the space through a window, creating a relaxed environment complemented by decorative pillows.
Home in Hollister
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2 King Beds, Free Coffee, Comfy!

This stay is perfect for travelers that want a home-away-from-home experience. Make home-cooked meals in our fully stocked kitchen. There is a guitar, piano and bongo drum for the musically inclined. Enjoy two bedrooms, each with a comfy king bed and fast WIFI. Coffee is provided, as well as tea for the mellower souls. Can't wait to host you!

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