Vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

About: Carmel Nirvana is a private sanctuary in the Hatton Canyon neighborhood, with breathtaking canyon views. Just a 1.5-mile walk from Carmel-by-the-Sea's charming downtown, this four-bedroom, three-bath home has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

With 2,790 square feet of living space, the modernized interior blends elegance and comfort. The extensive outdoor space features wraparound decks, a basketball hoop, and a fire pit. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops and state-of-the-art appliances. Entertainment amenities include a pool table, Smart TVs, and board games.

About: "Carmel Valley Views" is a two-story property in Carmel, minutes from 17-Mile Drive, Carmel Beach, Mission Ranch, and downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home with a separate bonus room can accommodate up to eight guests. It features a spacious layout with a newly remodeled kitchen, high-quality furnishings, and a game room with a pool table. Guests can also enjoy an elevated wraparound deck with panoramic views of Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Mountains.

About: Portola Hotel & Spa At Monterey Bay offers a unique downtown location with close proximity to Monterey Convention Center, Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay, and Cannery Row. It has very good user and cleanliness ratings, and an excellent location rating.

The resort features a smoke-free environment, free WiFi in public areas, and housekeeping on request. It has two restaurants, a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, two bars/lounges, and a fitness center.

About: This Zen-inspired, mid-century modern home is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, within walking distance of downtown and the beach. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and amenities.

The home features an open floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows and a spiral staircase to a downstairs bedroom. It accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy high-end Italian furnishings, a Zen garden, and a wine cellar. The home is also featured in the Carmel Heritage Society's 2023 House and Garden Tour.

About: "Casa Costagliola" is a cozy apartment in Carmel, California, situated within a mile of downtown Carmel and in proximity to Monterey, the Aquarium, and Big Sur. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of two. It includes internet, a garden, and parking. The cleaning fee is $70.

About: This modern one-bedroom apartment is located at the southern border of Carmel's "golden rectangle," a two-minute walk from Carmel Beach, and within walking distance of the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The apartment features a private entrance, a fully stocked kitchen, a spacious living room with an HD TV and upgraded Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with heated tile floors. Guests are greeted with flowers and a personalized welcome basket upon arrival, and the apartment is equipped with beach blankets, towels, and chairs for beach days.

About: This Del Monte Forest apartment offers a tranquil retreat in a lush, oak-tree-filled neighborhood. Just a short walk from Carmel-by-the-Sea's shops and restaurants, it has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.

The apartment has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large deck, making it perfect for families or groups of up to six. It also has a fully fenced yard, making it pet-friendly. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as internet, parking, and a garden.

About: This golf vacation home is situated in Pebble Beach, within 1 mile of Peter Hay Golf Course and Pebble Beach Golf Links. It is located in the prestigious Pebble Beach community, renowned for its world-class golf courses, and has an excellent user rating.

The house has 1 bathroom and can accommodate 2 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, air conditioning, and a tennis court for recreational enjoyment. The house also offers a concierge, a restaurant, a fitness center, and free self-parking for added convenience.

About: This charming vacation home in Carmel-by-the-Sea is surrounded by fragrant roses and other flowers, just a 10-minute walk from the world-famous Carmel Mission. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this home offers a unique and memorable experience for travelers.

The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a floor area of 1700 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. The fully-equipped kitchen, 42-inch HDTV, fireplace, and laundry room provide convenience and comfort. Guests can enjoy backyard barbecues, cocktails on the patio, and reflect beneath a magnificent cypress tree, creating lasting memories in this tranquil setting.

About: This historic English Tudor cottage is tucked away in a serene garden setting in Carmel-by-the-Sea, just a 10-minute walk from the beach and Ocean Avenue's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.

With a floor area of 2010 square feet, the cottage can accommodate up to 7 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features a high-end chef's kitchen, two Carmel stone gas fireplaces, a private patio with a fountain and outdoor dining area, and an electric vehicle charger. Pets are welcome with pre-approval and an additional fee.

About: This Carmel-by-the-Sea studio offers a private, tranquil ambiance with stunning water, Fish Ranch, and Carmel Mission views from its deck. Just 4/5ths of a mile from Carmel Village, it has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The cozy studio is a separate in-law unit with a private entrance, accommodating two guests. It features modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, a comfortable queen bed, and a kitchenette. Guests can enjoy the serene nature ambiance, dimmable lighting, and thoughtful touches like comfortable chairs and a flat-screen TV with cable.

About: This 3-bedroom apartment in Carmel Point offers a tranquil setting with the sound of waves crashing nearby and a short stroll to Carmel River Beach. It boasts excellent user and location ratings, and is within walking distance of downtown Carmel, Carmel Beach, and Mission Ranch.

The apartment features a modern layout with two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms upstairs, a master suite downstairs, and a powder room, accommodating up to 6 guests. It offers a fully renovated kitchen with modern amenities, a garden, parking, and convenient access to nearby attractions.

About: This secluded cottage is nestled amidst 10 acres of lush gardens overlooking the tranquil Carmel River, a short walk from Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Beach. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The cottage has a cozy king bed in the bedroom and a pull-out bed in the living room, accommodating up to four guests. It features a charming kitchenette, a private outdoor seating area, access to a shared seasonal outdoor pool, and a designated parking spot. Guests can also enjoy a shared fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars.

About: This 1950s-themed apartment is located on the grounds of the Carmel River Inn, just steps away from Carmel-by-the-Sea's charming town center and iconic Carmel Beach. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this apartment is a top choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and stylish stay in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

The apartment features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and the cozy living room offers a gas fireplace for a relaxing evening ambiance. Guests also have access to shared outdoor amenities, including a swimming pool, firepit, and the beautiful grounds of the Carmel River Inn.

About: This glamping cabin is located within the Carmel River Inn, the final stop on Highway 1 before entering Big Sur. It is surrounded by 10 acres of gardens and nature trails, offering tranquility and scenic views.

The cabin is a hybrid of a luxury canvas tent and a cozy cabin, and offers a blend of outdoor and indoor living. It has a king bed, full bathroom, wet bar with appliances, and climate control for year-round comfort. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. It can accommodate up to 2 guests and is perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.

About: Carmel River Inn offers a vintage cottage, just off Highway 1 and a short drive from Carmel-by-the-Sea. The cottage is surrounded by 10 acres of gardens with views of the Carmel River. It is within walking distance of Crossroads Shopping Center and a short drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Beach.

The cottage has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. It has one bedroom with a king bed, one bathroom, a gas fireplace, a TV, a soaking tub, and patio seating. It is pet-friendly (pet fee applies) and has shared access to gardens, an outdoor pool, and a firepit.

About: This Carmel-by-the-Sea cabin is a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped stay. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.

The cabin features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It boasts amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and convenient vacation.

About: This single-level house is located in the prestigious Carmel Point neighborhood, a short walk from Carmel River Beach and a short drive from Point Lobos State Reserve and Big Sur. It has an excellent user rating.

The house has a floor area of 1800 square feet and a guest capacity of 7. It features a bright and beachy décor, high vaulted ceilings and skylights, beautifully finished wood floors and area rugs. Amenities include a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Smart TVs throughout the house, a remote-controlled outdoor fountain, key-less entry, and solar power with Tesla power walls. Activities or services available include a private hot tub, an enclosed front courtyard with a fire pit and fountain, and a detached bonus room with a Smart TV and desk space.

About: This luxurious 5-bedroom apartment in Del Monte Forest offers a secluded retreat just steps from the lodge and across from Robert Louis Stevenson's home. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this private forest sanctuary provides tranquility and privacy amidst towering trees.

Spanning nearly 5000 square feet, this expansive living space accommodates up to 10 guests. It features a state-of-the-art home automation system, Tesla Roof, and backup power generator. Guests can enjoy an outdoor oasis with a deck, garden, two Jacuzzi tubs, and an outdoor shower, as well as access to a fitness center, concierge, and parking.

About: This charming cottage in Northeast Carmel offers a tranquil escape just a short walk or drive from Carmel Plaza, 17-Mile Drive, and Carmel Beach. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this pet-friendly cottage is an ideal choice for families and golf enthusiasts.

The cottage features a cozy fireplace, comfortable sofa bed, and a well-equipped kitchen. With a floor area of 1190 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 5, it provides ample space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the private garden, barbecue grills, free WiFi, and access to a spa, tennis court, and parking.

About: This Del Monte Forest vacation home offers a unique location near the beach, within walking distance of 17-Mile Drive and Pebble Beach Golf Links. The house has been given excellent location, cleanliness, and user ratings.

The house has four bedrooms, a floor area of 4000 square feet, and a guest capacity of 8. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a garden with barbecue grills. Housekeeping is available on request.

About: This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,800 sq ft apartment is located in the exclusive Pebble Beach community, just off the famous 17-Mile Drive. It is within easy walking distance to award-winning golf courses, beaches, and nature trails, and it has an excellent user rating.

The apartment has a spacious 2-story layout with soaring ceilings, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning ocean views. It has multiple decks and balconies for outdoor relaxation and entertaining, a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, and ample counter space. It also has six HDTVs, each with DVRs, providing entertainment options throughout the home, and complimentary welcome amenities including wine and chocolates.

About: This one-bedroom apartment in the hills of Carmel is surrounded by the Del Monte Forest and is just a short drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Pebble Beach Golf Links. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The apartment has a private entrance and can accommodate up to six guests. It has a fully equipped kitchenette, access to a garden and spa oasis, and safety rails for bed nooks. It also has a beach wagon and toys for children. The apartment is pet-friendly and has enhanced cleaning protocols.

About: This three-bedroom, three-bath apartment is located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just steps from the beach and downtown shops and restaurants. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this apartment is a top choice for travelers visiting Carmel-by-the-Sea.

The apartment offers over 2,700 square feet of living space, providing plenty of room for families or groups. The apartment features a spacious living room, a separate dining room, an over-sized master suite with a walk-in closet and dual bathrooms, two additional bedrooms, a laundry room, a hot tub, an office space with a Peloton bike, and a terrace or balcony. The apartment is decorated in a Carmel-by-the-Sea style, with charming details throughout.

About: Mystic Waves is located within Carmel Woods, and conveniently close to Carmel-by-the-Sea, California Highway One, Pebble Beach, and Seventeen Mile Drive. This apartment has excellent cleanliness, location, and user ratings. It is a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartment with a floor area of 3070 square feet, that can accommodate up to 8 guests. It boasts luxurious amenities, activities, and features that include, among others, a fully equipped chef's kitchen, a basketball hoop, a dartboard, a ping pong table, a billiards table, a Peloton bike, 6 flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a LEVEL 2 car charging station.

About: This family-friendly cottage is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, within a 1-mile radius of Carmel Plaza and 17-Mile Drive, and 1.5 miles from Carmel Beach. It has excellent user ratings.

The cottage has a floor area of 400 square feet, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 2. It features a private spa tub, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, patio, BBQ grills, and is smoke-free. The cottage also offers access to a tennis court, parking, and a garden with a spa.

About: This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation home is located in the exclusive gated community of Pebble Beach, just minutes from downtown Carmel, historic Pacific Grove, and popular attractions such as Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is surrounded by greenbelt and the native pine forest of Pebble Beach. It offers excellent location and user ratings, very good cleanliness ratings, and it is pet-friendly.

The 2070 square feet apartment has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It has a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. It also features a garden, parking, internet, and a wood-burning fireplace.

About: This Mid-century vacation home is situated in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, steps away from the beach, restaurants, and shops. Guests have rated it excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.

The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, and accommodates four guests. It features a unique interior design with whitewashed stone walls, vaulted open-beam ceilings, and eclectic artwork. Guests will enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, concierge service, and parking.

About: This 4500 square feet, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom house is located near major tourist attractions like Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (1 mi) and 17-Mile Drive (1 mi). It comes with excellent ratings (User, Location, Cleanliness).

This seaside vacation home offers a spacious 4-bedroom layout, a sofa bed, and a balcony. It features a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with barbecue grills. Amenities include a spa, parking, and free WiFi. Pets are also welcome.

About: This vacation home in Southeast Carmel is within walking distance of major attractions like Carmel Plaza, Carmel Beach, and 17-Mile Drive. It's highly rated by recent guests and can accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a TV, a washing machine, a garden, a barbecue grill, a patio, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace or balcony, and parking. It's pet-friendly and offers internet access.

About: This upscale apartment in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Once the clubhouse for legendary football coach John Madden, it exudes a vintage charm with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a Carmel stone fireplace.

The 800-square-foot apartment features large windows and skylights, flooding the space with natural light. It sleeps up to 5 guests with a king-size bed in each bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, oven, stove, and dining area, allowing guests to prepare meals and snacks. The apartment's central location allows guests to explore Carmel-by-the-Sea on foot, with the beach, restaurants, and shops all within easy reach.

About: This romantic rooftop apartment is in the heart of charming Carmel-by-the-Sea, steps from the renowned Carmel Art Association and Ocean Avenue. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The 420-square-foot apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a spacious living area, a 50-inch HDTV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony with panoramic views. Guests can enjoy the artistic ambiance, pet-friendly policy, and proximity to attractions like galleries, restaurants, shops, the beach, golf courses, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

About: This studio is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Carmel, a short walk from Carmel Village, a 1.1-mile drive from Carmel Beach, and a short drive from grocery stores, bakeries, and restaurants. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

This charming studio accommodates up to 2 guests and features a queen bed, a full kitchen, a private fenced patio with garden and mountain views, and modern amenities such as a coffee and tea maker, a microwave oven, a fridge, and a desk. It also features a unique French limestone shower with a pebble floor.

About: This 1711 sq ft Carmel Woods home is nestled in a darling neighborhood, just 5 blocks from picturesque Carmel and walking distance to charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this 3-bedroom apartment is perfect for a group of 6.

The open concept living area, three comfortable bedrooms, and two and a half bathrooms provide ample space for guests. The apartment boasts a spacious patio with barbecue, a side yard with a firepit, a garage with a foosball table, and a dart board. It also features high-end furniture, beds, and bedding, as well as hospital-grade cleaning solutions for a pristine environment.