Vacation rentals with beach access in Marina

Vacation home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.

Treehouse in Aptos

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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

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.

A patio area is shown featuring a wooden pergola supported by upright beams. The space includes outdoor seating arranged around a small table. Lush greenery and low-maintenance plants line the perimeter, with a smooth stone pathway leading to the entrance of the house.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Peaceful Home near Monterey, Carmel STR25-00022

Nestled in the beautiful city of Marina, our home is perfectly positioned for your adventure: Beach Access: Just a short, less than 1-mile trip to the sandy shore. Steps away from shopping, award-winning dining, wine tasting rooms, beaches, scenic trails, bike paths, and golf courses. Attractions: A short drive to the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea, the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, and Pebble Beach. Business License Number 04106537

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

An outdoor patio with natural stone tile features wooden seating and a low table. The kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighting a modern design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.

Home in Pebble Beach

Private Treetop Beach House

You'll experience a quiet and private stay in the tree tops within a gated property. You can walk to beautiful Moss/Asilomar beach, restaurants and spa at Spanish Bay Resort, and MPCC country club just minutes away. You can sit in the sun on the patio, have an outdoor BBQ, and cook in open layout kitchen. Also enjoy a massage by appointment outside or inside, spa tub soak, and fire by bedside in the evening. Message me about activities and other amenities I can provide during your stay!

Superhost

A single-story blue house is positioned front and center, featuring a welcoming facade with neatly trimmed shrubs. Two garage doors are visible, accompanied by a white fence along the property. The driveway provides access to the home, showcasing its spacious exterior.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home in Proximity to the Beach

Located just minutes away from the tranquil Marina State Beach, our family-friendly home is the perfect destination for your next getaway. This spacious retreat offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a sprawling backyard for entertainment. Renovated with upgraded features, including new tile, carpet, baths, and beds, our home ensures your comfort. Enjoy the large living room with an office area and a 65” smart TV, equipped with YouTube TV and Netflix for your entertainment during your stay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

A spacious deck features a wooden railing overlooking lush coastal dunes and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the distance. Two white Adirondack chairs sit invitingly on the deck, with grass and shrubs framing the view, creating a serene outdoor space.

Townhouse in Castroville

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A uniquely designed white structure with rounded walls and irregularly shaped windows is surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a staircase leading to the upper level, and various plants and landscaping enhance the tranquil outdoor environment.

Home in La Selva Beach

Unique Sculptured House with Private Beach Access

Escape from the outside world to this one of a kind ROMANTIC Sculpture House. Enjoy its unique design, white rounded walls, sitting nooks, gas dome fireplace, and beautiful tranquil gardens. Sit back and relax in the rounded sunken bathtub perfect for two. This is the perfect romantic getaway and just one block away from private beach access. Named one of the most stunning Airbnb's in Santa Cruz. Enjoy more fun with zero extra Airbnb fees—we've got you covered!

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. Light wood flooring complements the countertops, while a window provides natural light. Minimalistic cabinetry and decorative touches, such as potted plants, enhance the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Newly remodeled home near beach

If you are looking for a home near the beach look no further! Our home is short drive or even a walk away from the beach! Our home is fully furnished with everything you may need while on vacation! 2 bedrooms have 2 full size beds each and the third bedroom has a Cal King bed for extra space and comfort! One of the bedrooms has a full bathroom and a shared full bathroom is located in the hallway. Home was recently remodeled for a better experience for our guests!

A spacious enclosed patio features comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. Soft blue cushions adorn the chairs, while a small round table stands in one corner. Natural light floods the area, with greenery visible through the windows and a play structure in the backyard.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Backyard Playset Family Getaway Home STR25-000025

Backyard play structure and a few minutes drive to the beach. Enjoy the comforts of home during your stay on the wonderful Monterey Peninsula. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Point Lobos, Laguna Seca Raceway, Pebble Beach, and Carmel are just a few of the daytime activities to enjoy. Eat out at one of our area's great restaurants or stay in with a home-cooked meal. With comfortable seating for up to eight, family style dining is a breeze. Enjoy space and comfy beds.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

A spacious room is equipped with a luxurious Queen-size bed. Soft grey bedding complements wooden furniture, and a large painting of a seascape adorns the wall. A small dining table for two is positioned beside the bed, and natural light enters through a nearby window.

Guest suite in Seaside

Monterey Bay Hideaway

Welcome to our cozy private room in Monterey Bay! This inviting space features its own remodeled bathroom and a convenient mini kitchenette equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, and more. You'll also have dedicated parking and a private patio right outside. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi and a comfortable stay, ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business visitors seeking affordable accommodations.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a dark patterned blanket. A large window invites natural light, revealing serene views. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near the window, providing a cozy workspace. Additional light fixtures enhance the overall ambiance.

Guest suite in Seaside

Seaside Retreat, Seaside, CA

Ideal spot, Centrally located between Carmel, Monterey, Pebble Beach and Laguna Seca. Quiet neighborhood. The comforts of home. Ten minutes from Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fishermans Wharf, Monterey Fairgrounds, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove and Monterey Airport. Carmel close also. Convenient shopping and restaurants. Public transportation available.

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Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in La Selva Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a large window framing a view of the beach and palm trees. A simple desk made of wood is positioned near the window, accompanied by a comfortable chair. The space is designed with light colors and a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Capitola

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a floral-patterned bedspread covering a spacious bed. Built-in wooden cabinets provide storage, while a small desk is positioned nearby. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, and framed artwork decorates the walls.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Apartment in Pacific Grove

A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light and offer views of the ocean. A small table with outdoor seating is visible on the balcony, while green plants add a touch of nature.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush forest views, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. Potted plants add greenery, while trees rise in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 993 reviews

Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a sleek black sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Colorful artwork hangs on the walls, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. Natural light enters through two windows, complementing the warm tones of the area rug.

Apartment in Sand City

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and beach. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A small coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, accompanied by a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Aptos

Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A modern living area is showcased, featuring a grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned in front, and light wood flooring adds warmth. The space is accented by shuttered windows and a bright wall depicting a coastal scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Carmel at the Beach!

House rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa bed, a dark sectional couch, and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with yellow curtains, illuminating the space. A television is positioned on a small stand, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

Steps to Blacks Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The image captures a peaceful coastal scene where gentle waves meet a sandy shoreline. A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the sky, illuminating the water's surface as it reflects the fading light. The smooth blend of colors enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Watsonville

Beachfront Oceanfront Steps to Sand & Sunset Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The open-concept kitchen and living area feature a clean design with white cabinetry and a blue-tiled backsplash. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, illuminating the gray sofa and wooden coffee table. Four white bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island.

Home in Santa Cruz

Serene luxury beach bungalow in Pleasure Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A serene bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with a light cover and decorative pillows. A large photo of a pier at sunset decorates the wall above the bed. Two windows and skylights allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by bedside lamps.

Home in Santa Cruz

Lower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach

Superhost

The exterior of a single-story house is presented, featuring a light gray facade, a two-car garage, and a welcoming porch with seating. Lush greenery and colorful plants enhance the front yard, while the clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.

Home in Moss Landing

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beach House - Moss Landing, N Monterey County

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A well-lit pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by leafy greenery. The wooden deck is adorned with railings, while the roof provides shade overhead. Light fixtures are positioned along the wall, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the entryway.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Elegant Carmel Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is presented with a vibrant blue exterior, accented by a large yellow circle. Palm trees frame the scene, with a welcoming front porch featuring a railing. The surrounding area consists of a quiet street and neighboring houses, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

Steps to Capitola Beach♦King Bed♦EVCharger♦Pets OK

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A modern entrance features a striking blue door framed by smooth stone and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, including manicured shrubs and vibrant flowering plants, creating an inviting approach to the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway

Condo rentals with beach access

Superhost

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Condo in Watsonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

The image depicts a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Grassy dunes adorned with tall, golden grasses frame the coastline, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil ocean that stretches towards the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with accent pillows adding color. A light-colored coffee table sits on a neutral rug in front of a fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a mirrored wall reflecting the cozy atmosphere.

Condo in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa facing large windows that showcase ocean views. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, enhancing the spacious layout. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Condo in Watsonville

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

A vibrant landscape features blooming flowers in shades of pink and white in the foreground, while the serene ocean stretches into the distance. The scene is framed by tall trees, creating a harmonious blend of nature with the beach visible under a clear blue sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

A sunny balcony is seen with two chairs and a small table, surrounded by decorative plants. The ocean can be viewed in the background, with clear skies and sunlight reflecting on the water. A vibrant rug covers the balcony floor.