Vacation rentals in Pacific Grove

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The exterior of the contemporary home showcases a sleek design with a two-car garage and a landscaped front yard. Natural landscaping with various plants and ground cover surrounds the path leading to the entrance, framed by trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Luxury Modern Home/ Pets OK & FREE EV

Welcome to our 4 bed/3 bath 3,000 sq. ft. contemporary home built in 2022. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in this spacious two-story house: brand-new furniture and TVs, state-of-art kitchen, high-end appliances, spa-like master bath, radiant heated flooring, built-in speaker system, fiber Internet, and stunning light fixtures throughout. Tesla charger in garage. Conveniently located minutes to beach, golf, restaurants and shopping. Have fun with the entire family and guests in this stylish place.

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A spacious sleeping area features a King size bed set against a cherry wood accent wall. Colorful decorative pillows add a touch of style. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which provide access to a patio with outdoor seating and scenic canyon views.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Carmel By the Canyon

Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

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The exterior of La Piccola Casa features a charming Victorian façade with a wraparound porch adorned with potted plants. Decorative elements and string lights contribute to its welcoming appearance. The view extends to nearby buildings and the ocean in the background, highlighting the neighborhood's coastal charm.
Home in Pacific Grove
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

La Piccola Casa "The Little House" Lic. # 0446

Every house has a story but few are as iconic as La Piccola Casa. Built in early 1900, La Piccola has had a diverse journey. This lovely Victorian lady spent her early years as a Pacific Grove residence before becoming La Piccola Pizzeria & Coffee Shop in 2005. After years of serving thousands of guests, La Piccola has taken on a new life. Lovingly restored by restaurateurs, Joe & Laurie Rombi, she has returned to her roots as a residence while still retaining memories of her culinary past.

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Apartment in Pacific Grove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath

Award winning historic ocean front home with beautiful Spanish revival decor overlooking Monterey Bay. Gather around the ocean front fire pit and watch whales, seals, sealions, otters, dolphins from the traditional Talavera tiled patio. Ideally situated for walking to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Fine dining, bars and shopping are a short stroll away. Convenient access for 17 mile drive, Carmel and Big Sur. A spectacular home in a World famous location.

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A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sectional couch with a decorative yellow pillow. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace, which is complemented by a decorative arrangement of purple orchids on a side table.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Cozy Pacific Grove Post-Adobe Charmer 2/1 #0387

Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

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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.
Apartment in Pebble Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 994 reviews

Private romantic 1 br homestay love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

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The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a charming single-story design with a light-colored facade. The front porch is featured, with steps leading to the entrance. Well-maintained flower beds line the walkway, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Cottage in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Beach Cottage - walk to beach and restaurants

This 1,100 sq. ft. single level cottage is one block to Lovers Point beach, downtown Pacific Grove and the AT&T Pro-Am Golf shuttle. Comfortably sleeps five in the peaceful town of Pacific Grove California. Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, and all Monterey Peninsula activities. Cottage includes a family room and living room to watch a movie, play board games or read a book. Private backyard with comfortable seating. City license #0479

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A tranquil coastal scene captures a sandy beach area where individuals are seen swimming and relaxing in clear waters. Rocky formations provide a natural backdrop, while palm trees add greenery to the landscape under a bright blue sky with wispy white clouds.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming Victorian Home Near Beach

This beautiful cottage is a block away from Lover’s Point, 1 mile to the Aquarium and Cannery Row. You will enjoy walking along the beachfront trail to the Aquarium. You’ll love this gorgeous place, the beauty of the coast, the quietness, and the heritage landmarks. It is your ideal beach vacation home. You will make many wonderful lifetime memories. The original house was built in 1904, and was lovingly expanded a few years ago with new modern comforts.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is displayed, featuring a spacious sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while light curtains provide privacy. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a decorative basket is placed nearby.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

The Duplex is centrally located just a few houses down from Lovers Point & within one mile from Cannery Row with great eats, shops, people and the aquarium. Take a stroll down one of the many trails with never-ending picturesque ocean views. Quite a few impressive golf courses from Pacific Grove Golf Links (walk able from unit) to Black Horse/Bayonet (20 min drive) to the highly esteemed Pebble Beach Golf Courses on 17 mile drive.

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A two-story house is depicted with a light blue and beige exterior. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light to brighten the space. The garage features two doors, and a white picket fence encloses the front yard, providing an inviting appearance.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Steps to the Beach • Ocean Views + Walk Everywhere

Relax and unwind just steps from Lovers Point Beach in beautiful Pacific Grove. Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Right outside the front door is the scenic coastal recreation trail stretching from Monterey to Asilomar Beach — perfect for biking, beach walks, and sunset strolls. Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests. PG License #0171

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A whale's tail is prominently displayed above the water's surface, showcasing its distinct shape and texture. The surrounding water ripples gently, with a glimpse of dolphins visible in the background, contributing to a peaceful oceanic scene.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Monterey

Light, airy, second story space gives you peak of bay and treetops with skylight/windows. Next to Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, 400+- sq ft STUDIO space that is private. Free wifi. The butterflies are here! AND we have whales in the bay:-) Close to Asilomar, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pebble Beach and Carmel. A relaxing space to unwind after your visit to Carmel Valley or hike in Big Sur.

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Home in Pacific Grove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Mermaid Crossing License #0473

Experience the best of both worlds with this unique getaway offering two beautifully appointed homes in one private, serene setting. The main house features two cozy bedrooms, while the charming guest house boasts a king-size bed and a full bath. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from every room, making this the perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pacific Grove?

    Vacation rentals in Pacific Grove’s residential neighborhoods often have historic charm and proximity to the oceanfront. Many visitors choose the area near Lover's Point or properties on quiet streets lined with Victorian architecture.

  • What are the best things to do in Pacific Grove with kids?

    Families often explore the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, picnic at Lovers Point Park, or discover tide pools along the shoreline. Kids can also enjoy easy bike paths and spots known for wildlife watching.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Pacific Grove?

    Stroll the coastal Recreation Trail, visit the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, or explore tide pools at Asilomar State Beach. The area is also known for gardens, historic homes, and watching monarch butterflies in season.

  • How is the weather in Pacific Grove?

    Pacific Grove has mild, ocean-influenced weather ranging from about 41–74°F (5–24°C) throughout the year. Fog is common, with summer bringing comfortable temperatures and winter bringing cooler, rainy days.

  • When is the best time to visit Pacific Grove?

    Milder temperatures in Pacific Grove are often found from late spring through early fall, ranging from around 50–74°F (10–24°C) and drier days. Monarch butterflies arrive in mid-fall, staying through winter, when cooler temperatures and more rain create a quieter coastal experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pacific Grove?

    Pacific Grove has scenic coastal walks at Asilomar State Beach, unique marine life at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, and locally known spots for monarch butterflies. Many visitors enjoy the rocky tide pools and peaceful residential neighborhoods lined with Victorian architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pacific Grove?

    The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail winds along the shoreline, while Asilomar State Beach has sandy paths and boardwalks through dunes. Urban trails and quiet park paths invite easy nature walks around the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Pacific Grove?

    Families enjoy visiting the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, playing at Lovers Point Park, and discovering marine life in tide pools. Easy bike rides and picnics in neighborhood parks are also common outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pacific Grove?

    Explore nearby coastal preserves, visit renowned aquariums, or enjoy local wineries and historic missions just outside Pacific Grove. Redwood forests, local art towns, and beaches are also popular day-trip destinations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pacific Grove?

    Many hosts in Pacific Grove welcome pets, especially in rentals near the coast or neighborhood parks. Local walking paths and open spaces make it easy to explore the area with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pacific Grove?

    Layer clothing, as coastal fog and cooler breezes are common even in summer. Many hidden gardens and coastal lookouts are accessible by foot, and visitors often spot wildlife near quiet residential streets and parks.

  • What is Pacific Grove known for?

    Pacific Grove is known for its scenic coastline, Victorian-era architecture, and the seasonal migration of monarch butterflies. The city also has popular tide pools, gardens, and a relaxed, residential atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pacific Grove?

    Consider the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in migration season, secret garden spaces tucked between neighborhoods, or the lesser-known coastal overlooks. Local art galleries and quiet tidepools also provide a peaceful experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pacific Grove?

    Pacific Grove has locally caught seafood, clam chowder, and casual cafés featuring fresh baked goods. Many visitors try Dungeness crab, fish tacos, or house-made pastries in the lively downtown area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pacific Grove?

    Pack layers for changing coastal temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for paths and beaches, and a light windbreaker for breezy days. Binoculars are handy for wildlife watching, and a reusable water bottle is useful for outdoor outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Pacific Grove like?

    Pacific Grove has a quiet, relaxed nightlife scene centered around cozy wine bars, local cafés, and occasional live music in neighborhood venues. Many people choose to take evening walks along the coastline or enjoy low-key dining spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Pacific Grove?

    The Monarch Butterfly community celebration in late fall, Good Old Days street fair, and summertime car shows are frequently suggested. Seasonal parades and neighborhood events bring music, food, and local flavor to the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?

    Many vacation rentals in Pacific Grove are family-friendly, with features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor space. Residential neighborhoods around parks and schools are frequently suggested for families seeking a relaxed environment.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 340 vacation rentals in Pacific Grove

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    340 of Pacific Grove vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Pacific Grove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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