Holiday rentals with lake access in Monterey

Beach House with Stunning Lake and Ocean Views

Enjoy peaceful serenity and natural beauty checking the surf from your own living room. (181472) Watch herons, egrets and birds of all kinds through two huge windows overlooking Schwan Lagoon and Twin Lakes Beach, the best family beach in town.6 houses from the beach and four blocks from the harbor, this getaway offers spellbinding views and a peaceful zen-like quiet. Ideal location minutes from downtown, UCSC, Capitola. Front + back patios are great for happy hours or morning coffee in the sun!

High-End Lakeview Guest Cottage in Los Gatos

Nestled just 4 minutes from downtown Los Gatos, be one of the first to experience this unique guest cottage. Everything has been done to the highest level of detail, from the Wolf Range & Sub-Zero Refrigerator, wide plank 100+ year reclaimed flooring, marble counters, to the hand-chiseled travertine front patio. Wake-up to a view of the crew team on the 'lake' and wild birds flying overhead. This is not your typical Airbnb and is for the highly discerning looking for a home away from home.

Buddha Room, glamping, Redwoods spa setting & RV

The Buddha Room with own entrance and full sofa bed & queen bed in RV, outdoor kitchen, living room, bar area, and shower under the Redwoods. Covered porch sleeping porch (blow up bed) with half bath. The room is attached to the house on the back end with your own entrance and use of the whole back property. The neighborhood has a park and swimming hole, we call the lake (closes 8-15). The spa studio may have clientele booked during the day. Best Solo/Staycation trips are at Felton Spa

Vineyard Retreat with Expansive Mountain View

Vineyard retreat in Santa Cruz Mountains with expansive hilltop views. Situated off the beaten path between Los Gatos & Felton. The perfect place to disconnect, unwind & relax in a rural mountain setting. Our vineyard is 100% natural, no chemicals, pesticides or additives, from the soil to your cup. Please enjoy meandering the rows, soaking in the views and being in nature. Watch the marine layer recede in the morning & enjoy stargazing at night. Pricing is the same for 1-4 guests.

Beachfront Condo in Watsonville, California

Discover tranquility at this oceanfront condo in Pajaro Dunes, ideally located between Santa Cruz and Monterey. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat features private beach access, stunning Monterey Bay views, and a cozy electric fireplace. Watch dolphins play from your window and let the sound of waves lull you to sleep. Step outside to explore miles of pristine beach, or unwind indoors surrounded by Pacific coast beauty. The perfect retreat for families, couples, and friends!

Your Coastal Sanctuary - Far from the Craziness

Step off the grid and into a space designed for deep breaths, long walks, and quiet joy. Maison Jean-Marie is your personal retreat on Monterey Bay—a comfortably warm haven where you can unplug, recharge, and reconnect with the simple pleasures of coastal life. Whether you're here to read a good book, watch whales from the deck, or go full beach mode with kites, kayaks, and paddle boards, this is your place to let go of the “new normal” and rediscover your own rhythm.

Second-floor suite in artist's home

Guests pass through Sefla's studio to reach the stairs to the second-floor suite, using the main entrance to our home (THERE IS NO PRIVATE ENTRANCE, despite AirBnB's insistence that we must be listed as being in the listing type "entire place"). The suite has a bedroom, kitchen room, and bathroom, each accessed through a hallway at the top of the stairs. We are in a prime location for bird-watching & exploring nature. Sorry, no pets or children.

Hidden Lake Cottage With Hot Tub & Views!

Beautiful views of Mount Madonna and Pinto lake from this charming cottage. The windows, exposed roof trusses and knotty pine interior all contribute to this home’s period charm. The private, gated parcel is home set back, hidden from the street. The deck overlooking the lake is the perfect spot for bird watchers. Rare birds such as Bald and Golden Eagles have been spotted by excited area residents.

ROOM 207 - Parisian Pink Queen Room (Second Floor)

Welcome to Hotel 1110, a 17-room boutique hotel in the heart of Monterey, California. Located across the street from Del Monte State Beach with a waterfront trail and a brisk walk away from downtown. Guest’s can experience culinary services and artisan cocktails on our rooftop restaurant Lindarose Bar & Grill. In the morning, you will enjoy a seated, freshly cooked complimentary breakfast.

Fairytale Castle in redwoods w/ Pickleball court

🏰 Fairytale Castle Retreat — the perfect place for family or friend reunions! Nestled among redwoods, this spacious getaway offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 5 beds, and 4 sofa beds (sleeps up to 16).Enjoy the open kitchen, large dining area, and outdoor spaces for picnics or BBQs. Play pickleball, bocce or simply relax and reconnect in this magical, storybook castle surrounded by nature. 🌲✨

Morgan Hill Majestic Mountain Camp

20 minutes from San Jose but a million miles away! Located with a view of Chesbro Reservoir, Mt Uhmunum, Mt. Hamilton, and nature but only 10 minutes from Morgan Hill you will find your escape from the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley! This private tent camp is perched on a hilltop at 1,000 ft elevation with 360 views of nature and here you will find a piece of heaven.

Days Inn Monterey | 1 King Bed | Seaside Access

Located minutes from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, this hotel offers easy access to seaside attractions and local dining. This spacious room includes one king bed, a well-lit workspace, and a modern bathroom. Perfect for business or leisure, the room offers extra comfort for a restful night after exploring the coast.