Holiday rentals with beach access in Marina

Holiday 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 453 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.

Guest house in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 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.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

A living room is adorned with vibrant blue and orange walls, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with red accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, while a stylish chair adds a pop of color. Soft lighting is provided by a neon wall feature.

Flat in Seaside

A Cozy Homely Apt Near Monterey

Located just 5 minutes away from Monterey! Nearby restaurants, bakeries, gas stations, grocery and retail stores! About 5 minutes away from Highway 1, and 10 minutes away from the Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach! Many hiking trails nearby in Fort Ord, Carmel Valley, Big Sur, and Point Lobos! Centrally located between Big Sur and Santa Cruz! Take a scenic drive to any of these beautiful destinations and enjoy what Monterey County has to offer!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. Soft lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space. A modern kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Marina

Family Friendly Home Near Monterey STR25-000039

This is a Stylish Family Friendly one story home over 1900 square ft, near the beach. Open concept makes it easy to spend time with family. Only 1 min drive to Marina State Beach. Few exits from Monterey Bay Aquarium. You will fall in love with the wonderful scenic route as you enjoy your time on the coast. Monterey, and other coastal favorites such as Carmel Mission, Pebble Beach, San Juan Bautista, golfing, wine, CSU Monterey Bay. Home is equipped with toys and fun for the kids Lic#4105693

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

A modern living room features a light-colored sectional sofa and a single armchair. Wooden side tables hold decorative pieces. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, while a natural wood coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug.

Home in Marina

Peaceful Coastal Retreat near Monterey & Carmel

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

Flat 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, 970 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.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.

Guest house in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 535 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.

Flat in Sand City

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything

The Studio is brand new. It has a private entrance with no other apartments, hence very quiet, no one else living in the building. Situated above world famous "Anderle Gallery" An adjustable Queen bed with a remote to make softer or harder. A flat screen 4K TV at the foot of the bed, with Wifi, and access to NetFlix, Prime, etc with your password. Beautifully decorated with art objects, lamps and rugs. All new range, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron/board.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

A wooden deck is seen overlooking the ocean, furnished with a round table and four chairs under an umbrella. Potted plants with colorful flowers are arranged along the edges, adding natural beauty to the space. A bench is positioned on one side of the deck.

Home in Watsonville

Sunset Cottage Vacation rental permit #111394

Charming ocean front cottage with views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Located in Sunset State Park near Capitola and Santa Cruz. Path to quiet beach for great walks and glimpses of dolphins. A perfect place for a getaway or romantic weekend. TWO people maximum on the property at any time. There is only parking for ONE car. Pets are not allowed. NO SMOKING on the property-inside or outside. Two night minimum. Certified vacation rental property with Santa Cruz County.

Flat 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, 141 reviews

Fancy-Free by the Sea

Petite but sweet studio built by our grandfather, Chaz, in 1940. It is one of four units formerly known as Piney Woods Lodge, where our grandparents welcomed travelers for years. We're excited to return Francy Free to its roots and hope you will join us (two sisters) in continuing their legacy. Studio is ground-level, easy to access and a short (1/2 mile) stroll through the woods to downtown and iconic Carmel beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A large sign marks the entrance to the Sanctuary Beach Resort. The sign features the name prominently displayed against a backdrop of landscaping, with native plants and stones accentuating the welcoming entrance to the resort.

Apartment in Marina

Monterey Bay Sanctuary Beach resort

2 BR 2 Bath Condo in a beautiful resort next to the beach. Unit Amenities · Balcony/Patio · Barbecue Grill (Outdoor) · Fireplace · Hairdryer · Washer/Dryer in Unit Resort Amenities · Direct Beach Access · Children's Pool (Outdoor) · Hot Tub (Outdoor) · Restaurant · Heated Swimming Pool (Outdoor) · All common areas listed above are subject to access restrictions due to Covid-19, please inquire with front desk.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Marina

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with a decorative headboard, dressed in a patterned duvet. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A dresser adds functional charm, and light enters from a doorway leading to the bathroom.

Flat in Aptos

Santa Cruz-Aptos- Beach Home-by-The -Sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

A spacious living room features a soft beige sofa and a comfortable armchair with light upholstery. A round coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a gas fireplace adds warmth. Decorative elements are subtly arranged around the space.

Flat in Pacific Grove

Pacific Suite (PG License # 0420)

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The spacious suite features a king bed and a cozy seating area with a blue chair. A kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is visible, along with a large jetted jacuzzi tub. Natural light fills the room, highlighting views of the manicured lawn outside.

Flat in Aptos

Deluxe Spa Suite-Ocean View-Allergy Friendly!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

Flat in Pacific Grove

Three Mermaid’s Cove ( License #0459) Penthouse

Flat in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A bright living area is showcased with large windows offering views of the surrounding trees and ocean. A cozy sofa and an armchair are positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite w/ Brad Pitt!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a sleek countertop. Two stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and soft lighting highlights the elegant tile backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking space.

Flat in Upper Seabright

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a light blue color scheme and hardwood flooring. A large bed is adorned with soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with a closet area, adding functionality to the room.

Flat in Capitola

30StepsToBeach-EBikes+Surfboards

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

An outdoor spa is situated in a serene garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Paved stones create a pathway leading to the spa, which is partially covered with a blue protective cover.

Flat in Santa Cruz

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

House rentals with beach access

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Home in Seaside

2 Mi to Beach: Bay Views+Fire Pits+BBQ+Golf+Wine

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach house is depicted, featuring a light blue facade and a decorative pergola over a balcony. Vibrant yellow flowers line the walkway, and a paved driveway leads to a garage. Nearby homes are visible, showcasing a charming neighborhood.

Home in Sand City

Top 1%! Monterey Luxe Home! Amazing Ocean View!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A charming exterior is presented, featuring a brick facade and a bright turquoise trim. Large planters filled with tall plants frame a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a patio table and chairs. The sunny sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the area.

Home in Moss Landing

Haute Enchilada Beachside Resort Unit A

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

The exterior showcases a modern Mid Century design, featuring a grey façade with an orange front door and several small windows. Lush greenery frames the entrance, complemented by a few potted plants along the steps leading to the door.

Home in Pacific Grove

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 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 Black's Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A window seat with ample cushioning overlooks the serene Pacific Ocean. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the beach and dunes, with soft natural light illuminating the space. Neutral tones and cozy pillows contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Castroville

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

Apartment in Watsonville

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

A winding concrete path leads through a well-maintained green lawn bordered by flowering plants. Tall trees stand in the background, framing the entrance to the beach, where a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 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.

Apartment in Watsonville

Beachfront Tranquility

Apartment in Pacific Grove

A contemporary living area features a neutral sofa and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is set with decorative items, while a fireplace and television are positioned on an accent wall. Glass doors provide access to a private outdoor patio.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

A wide stretch of sandy beach is observed under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful coastal scene.

Apartment in Watsonville

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

A scenic view captures the tranquil coastline, where soft waves meet the sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty leading to the ocean. The distant resort building is visible, complementing the serene landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

A balcony view reveals well-maintained grounds featuring a swimming pool, manicured lawns, and nearby buildings. The landscape is enhanced by palm trees and rolling hills in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky.