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Among the 844 accommodations in Monterey, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Monterey Peninsula Retreat. 3br. Outdoor Oasis. - Monterey, CA
10 13 reviews

Monterey Peninsula Retreat. 3br. Outdoor Oasis.

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
This Del Rey Oaks flat is situated a short drive from Monterey, Carmel, and the Laguna Seca raceway, offering convenient access to the MRY airport, beaches, golf courses, shopping, and dining.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to eight guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a garden, fitness centre, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, all complemented by on-site parking and fast Wi-Fi.
3855 Carmel Nest - Mid-century Home & Guest Suite - Monterey, CA
9.5 107 reviews

3855 Carmel Nest - Mid-century Home & Guest Suite

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea apartment, situated near Ocean Avenue and a dog-friendly beach, offers easy walking access to shops, restaurants, and galleries, and is a short drive from Carmel Valley and Big Sur.
This spacious 230 square metre, three-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps eight, boasting two living areas, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, and luxurious amenities including spa-style robes; pet-friendly (with owner approval and additional fees).
Iaorana: Newly Remodeled Luxury 3 Bedroom With Ocean Views - Monterey, CA
10 59 reviews

Iaorana: Newly Remodeled Luxury 3 Bedroom With Ocean Views

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This four-bedroom Carmel-by-the-Sea holiday home is situated in the peaceful Northeast Carmel neighbourhood, less than 1.1 km from the iconic 17-Mile Drive and 2.4 km from Carmel Beach.
The 279 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a private garden with barbecue, balcony, and parking, comfortably accommodating eight guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and washing machine.
Monterey Bay 4br, 3ba, Hot Tub Near Beaches & Golf - Monterey, CA
10 97 reviews

Monterey Bay 4br, 3ba, Hot Tub Near Beaches & Golf

apartment, Seaside
Time and Tide, a Seaside, California family house, enjoys a prime location in the sunbelt, offering easy access to beaches, redwood forests, and Big Sur (driving distances vary).
This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps eight, boasting a hot tub, well-equipped kitchen, outdoor living space with gas grill and fire table, plus a shuffleboard table and free Wi-Fi.

Best Monterey, CA short term rentals with a balcony

Quaint Trendy Home Just A Stroll From The Seas - Monterey, CA
9.4 24 reviews

Quaint Trendy Home Just A Stroll From The Seas

apartment, Seaside
This Seaside holiday home is centrally located, less than 0.8km from Monterey State Beach and approximately 4.2km from Fisherman's Wharf, offering easy access to North Fremont Street and Del Monte Beach.
The two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning; barbecue facilities are available for guest use.
Fountain Avenue - Pacific Grove Apartment - Steps To The Sea - Monterey, CA
9.4 97 reviews

Fountain Avenue - Pacific Grove Apartment - Steps To The Sea

apartment, Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove apartment is located just a short walk from Lovers Point and 17-Mile Drive, putting you within easy reach of the area's most popular attractions. The surrounding neighbourhood is quiet and peaceful, offering a relaxing escape from the bustle of nearby Monterey. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent, making it a popular choice for travellers to the area.
The apartment is perfect for a couple, with one bedroom and one bathroom. You'll find all the essentials for a comfortable stay, including a washing machine, TV, and access to the internet, as well as a range of other amenities to make your stay enjoyable.
Fantastic And Serene Pebble Beach House With Greatest  Location. - Monterey, CA
9.6 48 reviews

Fantastic And Serene Pebble Beach House With Greatest Location.

apartment, Del Monte Forest
This charming house is located in the peaceful Del Monte Forest, just a mile from the Community Hospital and within easy reach of the famous 17-Mile Drive. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This spacious home offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests comfortably. Enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, spa, barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Luxury Retreat- Minutes Pebble Bch- Putting Green - Monterey, CA
9.8 246 reviews

Luxury Retreat- Minutes Pebble Bch- Putting Green

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Hatton Fields holiday home in Carmel-by-the-Sea is situated within 3.2km of Carmel Plaza, Carmel Beach, and the 17-Mile Drive, and under 1.6km from the Doud Arcade and Sunset Centre.
The 255 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fireplace; barbecue facilities are also available for outdoor dining.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Monterey, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Monterey, CA?

    Well, you definitely want to check out the Monterey Bay Aquarium, it's world-renowned. Then there's Fisherman's Wharf, a lively spot with shops and restaurants. And don't forget the historic Cannery Row, a charming area with a rich history.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Monterey, CA?

    Among the short term rentals in Monterey, CA, Quiet Wooded Guest Cottage, Flora Belle - Perfect Carmel-by-the-sea Getaway and Cottage Retreat Steps From The Sea are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey has a mild Mediterranean climate, so expect pleasant temperatures year-round. Summers are warm and dry, averaging around 21 degrees Celsius, while winters are cool and wet, with average temperatures around 12 degrees Celsius. It's a great place to visit any time of year!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Monterey, CA?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is known for its vibrant events. The Monterey Jazz Festival is a huge draw in September. The California International Airshow in July is another popular event, and the Monterey Bay Festival of the Arts takes place in August. You can find something for everyone!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Monterey, CA?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Monterey, CA?

    Monterey doesn't have any major sports stadiums or arenas. The closest would be the SAP Center in San Jose, about an hour drive away. But Monterey is more known for its natural beauty and coastal charm than its sports scene.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Monterey, CA are Cottage Retreat Steps From The Sea, Toujours Maison - Carmel By The Sea and Pebble Beach Cottage-by-the-sea.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Monterey, CA?

    Monterey is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Just a short drive away is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, known for its dramatic cliffs and rocky coves. Further south is Big Sur, a breathtaking stretch of coastline with towering redwoods and dramatic cliffs. You can also visit the Elkhorn Slough, a unique estuary with a variety of wildlife.
  • What part of Monterey, CA is ideal for finding lodging?

    The most popular area for lodging in Monterey is the historic Cannery Row. It's a charming area with plenty of hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts. You'll be close to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, and many restaurants and shops.

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Best Monterey, CA short term rentals with a kitchen

Three Mermaids Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse - Monterey, CA
9.7 281 reviews

Three Mermaids Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

apartment, Pacific Grove
This penthouse apartment is located on Mermaid Avenue in Pacific Grove, just a short walk from Lover's Point Beach and close to the town centre, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with ocean views, and a shared laundry room, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Pacific Grove.
Pristine Carmel 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Walk To Village - Monterey, CA
9.9 83 reviews

Pristine Carmel 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Walk To Village

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This 3-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just 2 kilometres from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea, making it a great base for exploring the village and surrounding attractions. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment offers a spacious and airy layout, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. It is equipped with modern appliances, a wood-burning fireplace, a private garage, and a fenced dog yard, making it perfect for families and those travelling with pets.
Monterey Bay Home Near Beach And Wharf - Monterey, CA
8.6 36 reviews

Monterey Bay Home Near Beach And Wharf

apartment, Del Rey Oaks
This Del Rey Oaks holiday home is situated within 3km of North Fremont Street, Monterey County Fairgrounds, and Monterey State Beach, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The 96 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, garden, barbecue, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Steps To The Shore | Beachside Escape - Monterey, CA
No reviews

Steps To The Shore | Beachside Escape

apartment, Monterey
This Monterey dwelling is situated a short walk from the beach, offering direct sea views from the dining area and convenient access to coastal activities.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom flat accommodates up to six guests and provides essential amenities including internet, a kitchen, and parking, with complimentary beach gear available.

Best Monterey, CA short term rentals with laundry available

Fancy-free By The Sea - Monterey, CA
9.9 165 reviews

Fancy-free By The Sea

apartment, Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea studio, part of the former Piney Woods Lodge, is located 0.8km through the woods from Carmel's town centre and beach.
The 21-square-metre self-contained apartment offers ground-floor access, a private patio, designated parking for two cars, and sleeps up to two guests, with a modern kitchen, Smart TV, and shared laundry facilities available.
New Studio Apartment Walk To Restaurants/starbucks - Monterey, CA
No reviews

New Studio Apartment Walk To Restaurants/starbucks

apartment, Pacific Grove
This central Pacific Grove flat offers convenient access to local attractions such as the historic Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, located just 1.2 kilometres away, and the scenic coastal path, a mere 500 metres from your door.
This recently renovated studio flat accommodates up to four guests, featuring a modern bathroom with an oversized tub, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and garden and parking facilities, making it ideal for exploring Pacific Grove.
Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach - Monterey, CA
10 322 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

apartment, Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove apartment is located on a quiet street, just a short walk from Lover's Point and less than 1.6 kilometres from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
The apartment has a sunroom with ocean views, a private garden, and can accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families.
Pebble Beach Retreat - Monterey, CA
8.5 8 reviews

Pebble Beach Retreat

apartment, Del Monte Forest
This Del Monte Forest guesthouse is conveniently located near the 17-Mile Drive (a toll applies for non-residents), offering easy access to private beaches and numerous hiking trails within the exclusive Del Monte Forest.
The self-contained unit features a private entrance, off-street parking, a kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest; shared laundry facilities are also available.
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