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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.
Vacation home in Watsonville
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.

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A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Guest House Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guest-suite 6 blocks up the hill from the beach, with 180 degree ocean-view, and 180 degree mountain and wilderness view from a private balcony. The guesthouse is artfully decorated, and is quiet. Our whole neighborhood is affluent and beautiful with plenty of beaches to explore. It is the perfect place to stay and visit remote Big Sur to the south, but also be close to the incredible restaurants & shops in Carmel. Our guests prefer a no pets policy.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

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.

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A modern kitchen showcases sleek stainless steel appliances alongside custom cabinetry. A large island with a waterfall countertop serves as a centerpiece, complemented by contemporary bar stools. Elegant light fixtures hang above, enhancing the spacious design highlighted by neutral tones.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 rustic log cabin features a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounding the cabin, mature trees provide shade, while outdoor seating areas with chairs and a table invite relaxation. The sky displays soft pink and purple hues at sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Lake Nacimiento
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Secluded 440 Acre log Cabin Lake Naci Retreat

The Ralph Lauren 2026 Spring campaign was photographed at our log cabin in the woods—and once you arrive, you’ll see why. No neighbors, no traffic noise, no boundaries—just wide-open, undisturbed nature. “El Rancho Cantina” sits on 440 private acres along a seasonal arm of Lake Nacimiento, offering serene rustic charm with upscale comforts. Hike for miles, unwind under the stars, and truly disconnect. Both Lake Nacimiento and Lake San Antonio marinas are just a scenic 10–15 minute drive away.

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A fire pit surrounded by two adirondack chairs sits on a gravel patio, offering scenic views of rolling hills and greenery. A hot tub is positioned nearby, while string lights hang above, creating a cozy outdoor space for relaxation and stargazing.
Camper/RV in Carmel Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Horse Corral with Stunning Views

Unique, off-grid experience! Perfect for the minimalist, artistic, adventurous hipster within. Hip+Cozy+Modern RV This space is great for a quiet weekend away from the city, from which you can explore Carmel Valley Village wine-tasting (8 miles), Monterey (24 miles) and Big Sur (45 miles), or a peaceful artist retreat. We are located in the heart of Los Padres National Forest. If a camping like experience deep within nature is not your forte, we suggest you book elsewhere. Happy Travels!

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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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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.
Home in Marina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 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

Top guest favorite
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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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 Del Monte Forest
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. A stone path leads to a central fountain, surrounded by decorative planters. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the peaceful landscape enhances the serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Soledad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Silvio Home at Puma Road Winery

The Silvio Home 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 Puma Road Winery & Tasting Room will complete your wine country experience. Driving proximity to beautiful Big Sur, Carmel, Carmel Valley and Monterey with great dining and attractions provides the best Monterey County has to offer.

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