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Best Big Sur, CA lodgings with a pool

Among the 333 accommodations in Big Sur, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Lx3 Renaissance Carmel Valley Villa Pool And Spa - Big Sur, CA
9.8 99 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
3022 €/nighttotal: 9066 € (3 )

Lx3 Renaissance Carmel Valley Villa Pool And Spa

1 5
house , Carmel Valley Village
This spacious six-bedroom house is situated in Carmel Valley Village, a short drive from the charming Carmel-by-the-Sea and the scenic Carmel Valley. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property spans 418 square metres and offers a large open living room with a fireplace, a gourmet kitchen and dining area, and a private pool and hot tub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking.
Luxurious & Peaceful 6 Bedroom Home W/pool - 5acre - Big Sur, CA
9.9 48 reviews
Big Sur, CA
13/10 – 23/10
2259 €/nighttotal: 22590 € (10 )

Luxurious & Peaceful 6 Bedroom Home W/pool - 5acre

1 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This spacious six-bedroom villa is located just five kilometres from Carmel Valley Village, offering easy access to the charming town and its attractions, while also enjoying a peaceful setting in the rolling hills of Carmel Valley. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The villa provides ample space for up to 12 guests, with six bedrooms and six bathrooms, ensuring everyone has their own private space. The property features a large kitchen, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, and a dedicated kids' room, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg - Big Sur, CA
9.1 2091 reviews
Big Sur, CA
20/06 – 27/06
597 €/nighttotal: 4179 € (7 )

Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg

1 2
resort , Monterey
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey, An Ihg Hotel, is located on Cannery Row, within walking distance of Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf, making it a great base for exploring the area's attractions. The hotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar. Families will appreciate the children's club, while business travellers can take advantage of the business centre.
Mountain Retreat- Sauna|cold Plunge|pool+hot Tub - Big Sur, CA
9.9 48 reviews
Big Sur, CA
13/10 – 23/10
1317 €/nighttotal: 13170 € (10 )

Mountain Retreat- Sauna|cold Plunge|pool+hot Tub

1 2
apartment , Carmel Valley Village
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home in Carmel Valley Village boasts panoramic views and is a short drive from Carmel-by-the-Sea.
The property, completely remodelled in 2021, offers a chef's kitchen with two ovens, a large living room with a smart TV, a heated pool and hot tub (additional daily fee applies), and accommodates up to six guests.

Best family friendly Big Sur, CA lodging

Among the 333 accommodations in Big Sur, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa - Big Sur, CA
8.4 2278 reviews
Big Sur, CA
18/06 – 20/06
349 €/nighttotal: 698 € (2 )

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa

1 1
resort , Monterey
The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa is conveniently located near Monterey Peninsula Airport, within easy reach of Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. This resort consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities, and features a variety of facilities including pools, hot tubs, a spa, a tennis court, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant and bar, and benefit from services like room service, valet parking, and a business centre.
Del Rey Oaks Vacation Home W/ Mini-golf Course! - Big Sur, CA
9.2 11 reviews
Big Sur, CA
29/07 – 30/07
1086 €/nightfor 1 night

Del Rey Oaks Vacation Home W/ Mini-golf Course!

3 3
apartment , Del Rey Oaks
This Del Rey Oaks holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Monterey State Beach, Monterey County Fairgrounds, and North Fremont Street, offering easy access to local attractions.
This 148 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a garden, spa, terrace, and convenient amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and parking.
Hideaway In The Hills Guest Suite And Spa - Big Sur, CA
9.9 348 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
447 €/nighttotal: 1341 € (3 )

Hideaway In The Hills Guest Suite And Spa

1 5
apartment , Del Monte Forest
This one-bedroom apartment is located in the hills of Carmel, just a short distance from the 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for your stay. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a spa oasis. Guests also have access to a range of amenities including a terrace, parking, and a pet-friendly policy.
Coastal Cottage #B - Big Sur, CA
9.8 484 reviews
Big Sur, CA
29/07 – 30/07
277 €/nightfor 1 night

Coastal Cottage #B

1 3
apartment , Seaside
This charming cottage is located in the Westend of Sand City, a lively art community, just a short walk from the bustling centre of Seaside. It enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a queen-sized bed, and a private courtyard with a patio, perfect for relaxing evenings.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Big Sur, CA

  • How can travelers reach Big Sur, CA?

    The most common way to get to Big Sur is by car, as Highway 1 offers breathtaking views. You can also fly into Monterey Airport (MRY) and drive about an hour south. If you're arriving by public transport, you can take a bus from San Francisco or Los Angeles to the nearest town, then get a taxi or ride-sharing service to your destination.
  • What are the best accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    Among the accommodations in Big Sur, CA, Sunny Home Above Carmel Valley (Sr), Lovely Private Apartment With Views - Non-smoking and Quiet Above Carmel Valley are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Big Sur, CA?

    Big Sur is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking trails abound, from easy strolls to challenging climbs. You can go kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Big Sur River, or take a surfing lesson at one of the many beaches. For a truly unique experience, consider a guided horseback riding tour through the redwood forests.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Big Sur, CA?

    Lovely Private Apartment With Views - Non-smoking, Hidden Valley Inn and Big Sur Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Big Sur, CA.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Big Sur, CA?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are generally the best times to visit Big Sur, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and busy, while winter can bring rain and occasional road closures due to landslides.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Big Sur, CA?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Big Sur, CA?

    The Big Sur River Trail is a popular walking and cycling route, offering beautiful views of the river and surrounding forests. For a more challenging ride, try the 17-Mile Drive, which winds along the coast and passes by Pebble Beach and Cypress Point. Just be aware that some sections of Highway 1 can be narrow and winding, making them unsuitable for cycling.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Big Sur, CA?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Big Sur, CA are Hidden Valley Inn, Luxury Apartment Over Barn In Carmel Valley and Big Sur Lodge.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Big Sur, CA?

    Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea are both within easy driving distance of Big Sur. Monterey is known for its historic waterfront, aquarium, and Cannery Row, while Carmel is a charming town with art galleries, boutiques, and beautiful beaches. Further afield, you can also visit the vibrant city of San Francisco, about a 3-hour drive north.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Big Sur, CA are Hidden Valley Inn, Big Sur Lodge and Contenta Inn.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Big Sur, CA?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Big Sur, from rustic cabins and campsites to luxurious hotels and resorts. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities. Some may also have swimming pools, hot tubs, or restaurants on site. It's always a good idea to check the specific amenities offered by each property before booking.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Big Sur, CA?

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Best Big Sur, CA accommodations with a balcony

A Spectacular View Of The Bay! ️️️ 6 Mins To The Beach! Great For Big Groups - Big Sur, CA
9.2 31 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
1084 €/nighttotal: 3252 € (3 )

A Spectacular View Of The Bay! ️️️ 6 Mins To The Beach! Great For Big Groups

5 5
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside apartment is situated on a hill in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short distance from Monterey, Carmel, and Pacific Grove. It has received excellent user ratings and is highly recommended for families and groups.
The property offers 214 square metres of space, with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a range of other amenities perfect for a relaxing seaside getaway.
Pine Acres Lodge - Big Sur, CA
9.1 111 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
603 €/nighttotal: 1809 € (3 )

Pine Acres Lodge

2 5
house , Pacific Grove
Pine Acres Lodge is located in Pacific Grove, California, just a few kilometres from Asilomar State Beach and Lovers Point Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Pacific coastline. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a comfortable and well-equipped one-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom, a kitchen, and a seating area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, as well as free parking.
Serene Vineyard Chateau With Pool, Hot Tub, Bbq - Big Sur, CA
9.0 6 reviews
Big Sur, CA
13/10 – 23/10
416 €/nighttotal: 4160 € (10 )

Serene Vineyard Chateau With Pool, Hot Tub, Bbq

3 2
house , Carmel Valley Village
This charming house is located in Carmel Valley, just 43 kilometres from Point Lobos State Reserve and 48 kilometres from the Presidio of Monterey Museum, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil vineyard setting. It consistently receives excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating.
The property spans 195 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests across its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool and hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, a spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern conveniences like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Lx3 Renaissance Carmel Valley Villa Pool And Spa - Big Sur, CA
9.6 104 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
3203 €/nighttotal: 9609 € (3 )

Lx3 Renaissance Carmel Valley Villa Pool And Spa

6 5
house , Carmel Valley Village
This family-friendly villa is located in Carmel Valley Village, just a short walk from Joullian Vineyards, Chock Rock Vineyard Tasting Room, and Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This spacious accommodation offers 418 square metres of living space, with six bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and a garden, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Best Big Sur, CA accommodations with a kitchen

The Musicians' Getaway In Carmel - Big Sur, CA
10 6 reviews
Big Sur, CA
19/06 – 21/06
444 €/nighttotal: 888 € (2 )

The Musicians' Getaway In Carmel

1 2
cabin , Carmel-by-the-Sea
This Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage is situated a short walk (less than 0.8 km) from Carmel Beach and the shops and restaurants of Carmel-by-the-Sea's town centre.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private deck with BBQ, cold plunge tub, and a unique music corner with recording equipment; pets are welcome.
Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes License #0366 - Big Sur, CA
8.8 300 reviews
Big Sur, CA
13/09 – 16/09
410 €/nighttotal: 1230 € (3 )

Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes License #0366

2 2
apartment , Pacific Grove
This Pacific Grove apartment is directly on the beach, a 1.6km walk from St Mary's by the Sea and Lovers Point, and a 24km drive to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.
3957 Lighthouse Landing ~ Walk To Dining And Beach - Big Sur, CA
9.4 16 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
651 €/nighttotal: 1953 € (3 )

3957 Lighthouse Landing ~ Walk To Dining And Beach

2 5
apartment , Pacific Grove
Lighthouse Landing, a Pacific Grove holiday home, is situated in a central location, within easy walking distance of Caledonia Park, the Natural History Museum, Lover's Point Beach, and the Recreation Trail, and a short drive from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel-by-the-Sea.
This single-storey property offers 74 square metres of living space, sleeping up to five guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and Wi-Fi.
Serenity Getaway - Near Mry Aquarium And Downtown - Big Sur, CA
9.8 146 reviews
Big Sur, CA
27/08 – 30/08
727 €/nighttotal: 2181 € (3 )

Serenity Getaway - Near Mry Aquarium And Downtown

1 5
apartment , Seaside
This Seaside holiday home enjoys a prime location, minutes from the beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Carmel-by-the-Sea.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two balconies with ocean views, a 65" TV, and ample parking; nearby attractions include the 17-Mile Drive.
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