House rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

"Mainstay Cottage" Just Steps To Beach & Town!

License #0379. Open floor plan, single level 1305ft. Sleeps total SIX guests. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full baths. Ideal for small family ( Limit to 2 children under 5), 3 couples, 4 singles. 4 beds: 1 King, 1 Queen & 2 Twins. Quality beds/linens & furnishings. Fireplace, new appliances. Dining for six. Private patio with BBQ. Walk to park, beach, town, water sports, bike rentals, public kids pool! Stroll to world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium & historic Cannery Row! Free street parking. No Pets please.

A modern living area is featured, showcasing a black sectional couch with decorative pillows and a geometric area rug. A fireplace is framed by a white mantel beneath a mounted TV displaying a sunset. Soft lighting and a chandelier enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Peninsula Refuge-A Modern Home in Heart of the Bay

Discover this modern, stylish gem nestled in the sought-after highlands of Seaside! Ideal for families and business trips ,the house is conveniently located near all attractions—from The Beaches (~2.0 miles), The Aquarium ( ~5.0miles away) and Golf Courses. You’ll also find yourself close to many restaurants, Carmel, Pebble Beach (7.0 miles), The Monterey Fair Grounds, and the Laguna Sech Concourse (7.0 miles). Catch a glimpse of the ocean right from the street. Your coastal adventure awaits!

A watercolor painting features a vase filled with pink peonies. The vase has a simple design, with a pale green background highlighting the vibrant flowers. Green leaves enhance the arrangement, creating a serene and calming presence within the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird

Hello Welcome to Monterey The Hummingbird house is a Japanese themed three bedroom Vacation Hideaway. It's a quiet peaceful sanctuary where you can rest, relax and unwind You will feel at-home and at-peace in this tranquil and harmonious setting Conveniently located in a quiet little residential neighborhood, it’s an ideal setting for your vacations, business trips or romantic getaways to the Monterey Bay Area. We hope you enjoy your visit to Monterey Thank you. Safe Travels

The entrance is framed by white wooden steps leading to a welcoming porch. Potted lavender plants grace either side, while warm lanterns illuminate the doorway. Inside, a glimpse of the cozy living area reveals wooden beams and inviting decor, harmonizing with natural light.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Romantic Carmel Cottage: Ocean & Country Views

Welcome to Romantic Carmel Cottage! Located in a beautiful country setting nestled amongst large oak & pine trees. Perched up above a beautiful equestrian estate you will capture a view of the pacific ocean while being just minutes away from many attractions. 1 BED | 1 BATH - Equestrian & nature views (+ glimpse of the ocean) - Private entry and parking - * Pump operates periodically during the day for farm needs & you can hear it - Close to Carmel Beach, Monterey Aquarium, + more!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The exterior of a remodeled house is framed by lush greenery, including large leafy plants and flowering plants. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a wooden fence marks the property boundary. The structures are surrounded by trees and shrubs, providing a sense of privacy.

Home in Monterey

Monterey Home with a Secret Garden!

Guest rate us 5 star consistantly. Newly remodeled! Enjoy the Country Canyon as you relax in the hot tub or read a book outside in the sun. The beds are comfy, and the place is spacious. Outside BBQ area. Ten mins. drive to downtown and the beach. Ten mins. to Seca Raceway. Our Home works best for three couples and maybe two children. Enjoy all amenities, guests love it here! Please when you fill out the number of guests put it in exactly. It will be much less complicated later.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Perfect location in Pacific Grove (Lic #0403)

Located in Pacific Grove, you will find yourself just a short drive away, from Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf courses, surf spots, and hiking trails are all within reach. This property includes a laundry room, spacious bathroom with luxury linens, & fully stocked kitchen. There’s also off-street parking with Trader Joe’s, Safeway, and 10+ restaurants all within walking distance. Property is professionally cleaned.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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.

Home in Marina

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.

A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 422 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

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy chair sits next to a potted plant, while natural light filters through two window shades. A neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wood floor.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Home in Monterey Bay w/2 King Beds + 1 Twin

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. 5 mins away from the beach and less than 15 mins to the Aquarium, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf and downtown. Easy access to highway 1. Near restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies and gas stations. Short Term Rental License #DRO-STR-42

Popular amenities for house rentals near Monterey Bay Aquarium

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House rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Spacious living area features large glass doors that provide stunning views of the ocean and natural light. A cozy sectional sofa with blue and white accents is complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing light cabinetry and modern appliances.

Home in Aptos

2 bedroom Rio Del Mar Apt - Stunning Ocean Views

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Home in Moss Landing

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

A private hot tub features clear, inviting water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Natural light filters through the foliage above, creating a serene and peaceful outdoor setting.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Poppy Farm

A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a gazebo provides shade. The blue water reflects the sky, enhancing the peacefulness of this private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Santa Cruz Beach House with Pool & Spa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

An inviting pool area is framed by a spacious deck and lush landscaping, complemented by a covered outdoor kitchen and seating area. Natural light highlights the vibrant red of the home's exterior against a backdrop of rolling hills and greenery.

Home in Carmel Valley

Serene Vineyard Chateau with Pool, Hot Tub, BBQ

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

A sunny outdoor deck surrounds a solar heated pool, featuring several lounge chairs in bright colors. Lush greenery and distant hills frame the area, providing a serene backdrop. A shaded seating arrangement sits nearby, ideal for relaxation while enjoying the peaceful landscape.

Home in Carmel Valley

Private Carmel Valley Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The entrance to the Amesti School features a deep red wooden facade with large windows. A pair of inviting chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by a simple light fixture. The front door is framed by an elegant trim, welcoming guests.

Home in Watsonville

Old Amesti Schoolhouse mid-bay amidst farmland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 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

Weekly house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King

A bright sunroom features large windows allowing ample natural light. A brown leather sofa and a coordinating loveseat are arranged around a light wood coffee table. Two neutral armchairs provide additional seating. A ceiling fan and modern TV enhance the comfort of the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cypress House in Monterey Bay

The view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a spacious deck, framed by tall trees. Clear blue skies and calm waters are visible, while a dining area with wooden chairs is set up on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards

The living room features a spacious arrangement of a light-toned sectional sofa and additional seating, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel 3bd 2ba

A well-furnished living area features a black sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A side table sits beside the sofa, and a patterned rug lies on the floor. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a console table, with natural light coming from a large window.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Home Away from Home 4

The living room showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a plush sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. High wooden beams grace the ceiling, while a fireplace adds warmth, and large windows provide natural light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!

A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and a six-burner gas range. Sleek cabinetry offers ample storage, while light tiles provide a bright, clean atmosphere. Above the range, a stainless steel hood is prominently installed.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Premier Monterey Bay Getaway, minutes to Carmel

An open living area is visible, featuring wooden flooring with a large window letting in natural light. A dining table with grey chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen, which has modern finishes. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, adding to the inviting layout.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cute Entire House Three Bedroom Near Monterey

Private house rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Home in Salinas

Family & Group Retreat Near Monterey | Sleeps 16+

An outdoor seating area is covered and features comfortable furniture, surrounded by vibrant landscaping and various plants. Soft pathways lead through colorful flowers, and overhead lights add a gentle ambiance, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

An exterior view of a single-level home is shown, framed by an expansive tree and landscaped yard. Soft lighting accentuates the entrance, while flower beds and gravel pathways lead to the front door. A sunset casts a warm glow on the inviting facade.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cozy Top-Rated Home Near Carmel/PB ~Putting Green

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The exterior of a spacious blue house is framed by a white picket fence and lush greenery. The residence features multiple entrances, with a bright and colorful sky creating a striking backdrop at sunset.

Home in Marina

Prestige Palace STR25-000046

The living room features a spacious sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table centers the room, complemented by a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden console. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

8 Palms

A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, flanked by two woven armchairs. A round wooden table rests in the center, complemented by a subtle area rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Lower Westside Sanctuary by Natural Bridges Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

A charming exterior of a single-story home is visible, featuring a well-maintained front yard with a manicured lawn and a diverse array of plants. A stone pathway leads to the charming entrance door. The overall setting is enhanced by surrounding trees and thoughtfully landscaped garden areas.

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Pebble Beach Home for Ocean & Golf off 17 Miles

Pet-friendly house rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

2 Mi to Beach: Bay Views+FirePits+BBQ+Golf+Wine

A spacious backyard is visible, featuring a vibrant green lawn. Two hammocks are suspended between trees, and a hot tub is located in the corner. The open doorway leads to a yoga studio, where natural light enhances the bamboo walls and simplicity of the furniture.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach House-HotTub-Srfbrds-Bikes

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

An aerial view of Capitola Village shows the beach and surrounding buildings. The ocean glimmers in the background. The street is lined with various structures, and palm trees provide a tropical touch to the coastal atmosphere.

Home in Capitola

Heart of Capitola Village★Parking★King Bed★Pets Ok

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Mermaids & Moonlight by the Sea License #0447

The exterior entrance features a welcoming front door adorned with a decorative wreath. Two white adirondack chairs are positioned beside the door, accompanied by flowers in pots. Light fills the area, illuminating the tasteful stone walkway leading to the entrance.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Spacious 3 BR pet friendly near aquarium/beach

A decorative wall decal is displayed above a doorway, highlighting the word 'Home' in elegant lettering. Below, the phrase 'Where laughter is shared & where memories begin' is printed, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 1,050 reviews

Home Away from Home Visit Monterey

A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.