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The entrance of the property is marked by a blue door framed with decorative glass. Two teal umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs on the porch, which is surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A stone pathway leads to the entrance.

Bungalow in Upper Seabright

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

2 bdrm Bungalow 3 blocks from the Beach

3 blocks to Twin Lakes State Beach, the Yacht Harbor & Crow's Nest restaurant. 8 blks to the Boardwalk. You’ll love the sunny, landscaped & fully enclosed yard w/ lounge seating on the deck, gas BBQ, hammock, outdoor fireplace, large teak dining table & tropical outdoor shower w/ warm water. Perfect for outdoor entertaining. Beach chairs & umbrellas provided, all you need to bring is your bathing suit! A great place for couples, families w/ kids, girls' getaway. Pet friendly ($50/pet per stay).

A cozy living area features warm wooden paneling and an inviting couch adorned with cushions. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, while natural light enters through a nearby window framed by sheer curtains. A door opens to the outdoor space.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Charming cottage in westside SC 2 blks from beach

Gingerbread-like cottage (600 square feet) was built from old growth redwood in 1922. Since remodeled with all the amenities. A private sanctuary, set back and hidden from street. Two block walk to ocean along tree-lined path in a quiet neighborhood on the west side. Serene and tranquil, lovely outdoor deck and garden. Half mile from selection of boutique wine tasting, breweries, and coffee roasters. We apologize for not being able to host children under 5 for safety reasons. 2 night minimum

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A charming exterior view of the beach bungalow is presented, featuring a landscaped yard with artificial grass. A pair of wooden lounge chairs sits invitingly on the lawn, framed by lush greenery and decorative plants. Large windows allow for natural light to fill the interior.

Home in Pacific Grove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Perfect home base to enjoy the Peninsula with family. Located on a quiet one-way street. Park in a private gated driveway. A block down to the Lovers Point beach, or up to P.G. city center. Stroll seaside bike/walking path directly to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The home is a fully restored 1930's beach bungalow with classic craftsman architecture and high ceilings. Dine while enjoying ocean views from sunroom. Outside the deck and garden get great sunlight. PACIFIC GROVE, STR license #0463

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Family Friendly Home Near Monterey

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

A well-maintained outdoor area is featured, showcasing a small lawn surrounded by palm trees and tropical plants. A red umbrella provides shade over a seating arrangement consisting of chairs and a table, inviting outdoor relaxation. The entrance to the home is marked by a bright red door.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beach View, Pet Friendly, 1 Min Walk to Sand

Experience a bright, retro, and airy beach home just a 1-minute walk from Twin Lakes Beach. This prime location is next to the NEW esplanade, Santa Cruz Harbor, and the Crow’s Nest, with many restaurants and coffee shops nearby. The home features a primary bedroom and two additional rooms, each with queen beds, and ocean views from both front and back patios. The property boasts two kitchens: full kitchen at the front and kitchenette at the back, ideal for al fresco dining on the patio.

An enclosed backyard playground features a wooden playhouse with a green slide, a colorful climbing dome, and two slides in vibrant red and yellow. Soft ground cover of leaves surrounds the play equipment, and a tree provides natural shade.

Home in Del Rey Oaks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Backyard playground & 1 mile to the beach

1 mile to the beach and 3 to Cannery Row. Enjoy your Monterey Peninsula home with a backyard playground for the little ones. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Point Lobos, Laguna Seca Raceway, Pebble Beach, and Carmel are just a few of the area activities to enjoy. Eat out at one of our area's great restaurants or stay in with a home-cooked meal. With a large dining table and additional seating for up to eight, family style dining is a joy. Enjoy comfortable beds in your home away from home.

A dining table is set for six, featuring round placemats in a blue woven design. Each place setting includes a white plate, a folded navy napkin, and a clear drinking glass. A vase with white flowers adds a soft touch to the center of the table.

Cottage in Aptos

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Spruce Beach Cottage - Walk to beach

Enjoy the charm that Spruce Cottage brings to the quaint town of Aptos. We are a short 10 min walk to Seacliff State Beach through a secret pathway. View the landmark S. S. Palo Alto cement ship, picnic on the beach, or dip in the ocean. Our cottage offers comfort with a beachy feel. We take great care in the comfort and safety of our guests. Our home is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each guest. We look forward to hosting you!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Peaceful House Home w/ indoor outdoor Fireplace!

It Matters Where You Stay! Enjoy Whole House Nice and cozy fully renovated house with plenty of space in Beautiful city Marina. Less than 1-mile to the Beach. Conveniently close to shopping, award wining dining, wine tasting, beaches, trails, bike paths and golf. A close proximity to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Carmel, Big sur and Pebble Beach. City of Marina Business License Number 04106537

An outdoor deck features a dark wicker dining set, surrounded by a railing that provides unobstructed views of the rolling hills and valleys. The area is bathed in natural light, with a clear sky overhead and lush greenery visible in the distance.

Home in Salinas

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Big Valley View Home

Private and Beautiful Spacious Family 5 BDrm/ 3 Bath home on 2 Acres with Stunning Valley Views. Very quiet and peaceful setting, with Large Deck and 2 car garage Sleeps 10 comfortably with 2 King and 3 Queen beds. Close to Laguna Seca Raceway on the Monterey/Salinas Highway. Close to Monterey Peninsula Golf Courses, Carmel, Big Sur, and all the beauty on the Monterey Peninsula

The kitchen area features light wood cabinetry and a spacious countertop for meal preparation. Various appliances, including a microwave and stove, are visible. A colorful window treatment adds a touch of vibrancy, while a small dining table with bright chairs invites casual dining.

Home in Upper Seabright

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Peaceful & Private Seabright, 1 mile from beach

600 sq. ft. home. Attention is paid to every detail, highest quality bed & linens, bbq, large private patio, SUPER PRIVATE & QUIET, one mile from the beach, walking distance to the harbor, 1 mile from the boardwalk, 5-7 minute drive to UCSC, restaurants walking distance as well as grocery stores. Fully equipped kitchen, 2 bikes, up to 3 occupants max

The living area features a cozy seating arrangement, including a large futon and a sofa with ottomans. A dining table with four chairs occupies the foreground, while windows draped in soft curtains allow natural light to illuminate the space. A ceiling fan adds a contemporary touch.

Guest suite in Upper Seabright

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Arana Gulch/PurpleTriangle Hideaway

Nearby Freeway, Whole foods, Safeway, trader Joes, Costco, Boat harbor, beaches, Boardwalk , malls, nightlife, public transport, the city center, 45 mins fr SJC airport . You’ll love my place because of the coziness, cleanliness, the kitchen, and the Arana gulch nearby. good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids)

A welcoming living room is highlighted by a gray sectional sofa and two mid-century armchairs. A round coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small plant. The brick fireplace adds character, while artwork frames the wall above. A television is positioned against the opposite wall.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Monterey Bay Getaway - spacious 3 BR/2 BA home

Treat yourself and your family to the perfect Monterey Bay getaway in a spacious 3 BR/2BA private home in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Conveniently located and a quick drive to popular attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach, Half Moon Bay, Santa Cruz Beach/Boardwalk and many more!

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The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, and white cabinetry set against wooden floors. Natural light fills the space, accentuating the dining area with a large table and decorative place settings. A doorway leads to a bright outdoor patio with seating.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Victorian Beach House Santa Cruz

A charming exterior view of the house is framed by a white picket fence and landscaped with decorative plants. A satellite dish is mounted on the roof, and warm light spills from a window, illuminating the front door. Paved stones create a welcoming pathway.

Home in Seaside

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Seaside home minutes from Monterey and Carmel

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A modern dining area is presented with a blue tablecloth covering a rectangular table, surrounded by wooden chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the light wooden floors and minimalist decor.

Home in Pacific Grove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

An outdoor seating area is framed by a white pergola, creating a shaded space for relaxation. A round concrete patio supports a dining table and several chairs, with a small children's chair positioned nearby. Lush green grass surrounds the area, enhancing the inviting nature.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Serenity at Natural Bridges - 5 min Walk to Beach

A well-maintained outdoor space features a deck with red Adirondack chairs and a table set for dining. A hammock is suspended near a palm tree, and a grill is positioned for outdoor cooking. The enclosed yard is landscaped with grass and colorful plants.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Classic Beach House - Walk to Seacliff Beach

Home in Santa Cruz

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Seabright Beach House

A well-lit office space features a large black desk with ample workspace. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room. A collection of books is neatly arranged on a shelf above, while artwork is displayed on the desk, providing a creative atmosphere.

Home in Upper Seabright

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Coop

The spacious living area features a dark couch with light throw pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the blue walls and the staircase leading to the loft. A green area rug enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Wave House by the Beach for Two!

Kid-friendly apartment rentals

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A cozy studio apartment is displayed, featuring a charming seating area with a soft sofa and an armchair. A breakfast bar with two stools is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the inviting decor.

Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

5 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Le Bijou at Toujours Maison

A renovated living room features a blue sectional couch adorned with orange accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a colorful neon light adds a modern touch. A window allows natural light, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.

Apartment in Seaside

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A Cozy Homely Apt Near Monterey

An open living area features modern furniture and a large flat-screen television. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a cozy sitting area. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the neutral color palette and decorative elements, including plants.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Adorable 2 bed/1 bath West Side Santa Cruz home

A modern living area features a teal sofa adorned with yellow and green decorative pillows. A wooden table sits in front of the sofa, while a stylish side table with a lamp is nearby. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden dresser against the wall.

Apartment in Upper Seabright

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Sunny, modern/contemporary one-bedroom.

A cozy living area is showcased with a comfortable couch and leather chair, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A round dining table with black chairs complements the warm bamboo ceiling, while decorative art enhances the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

Apartment in Capitola

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Comfy Capitola Village Condo,walk to all the fun!

An open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious sofa is complemented by colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a deep blue rug, and large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Capitola

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Bombora Apartment Capitola Beach Village

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden chair. A glass coffee table sits on a light rug, surrounded by a few decorative items. A large painting adorns one wall, while blinds partially cover the large windows, allowing natural light to enter.

Apartment in Aptos

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Japanese Treat by the Sea

Kid-friendly condo rentals

A private balcony is depicted, featuring two comfortable chairs set around a small table. The scene includes a view of the ocean in the distance, framed by lush landscape, while a pool area is visible below, creating a serene vacation ambiance.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Seascape Ocean View Condo

The image depicts a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Grassy dunes adorned with tall, golden grasses frame the coastline, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil ocean that stretches towards the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

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.

Condo in Watsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Beachfront Tranquility

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.

Condo in Watsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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

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A cozy living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a round wicker coffee table. Large windows provide ocean views, and the space is illuminated by a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the wood-paneled walls.

Condo in Capitola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Seaview Condo - 150 Steps to the beach!

A private balcony features a table and two chairs, overlooking the ocean and beach. The setting sun casts warm colors across the horizon, enhancing the view of the serene landscape and distant shoreline.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Seascape Oceanv hot tub, pool, EV, Aptos, Cruz

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A welcoming living space features a comfortable armchair positioned next to a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through double doors that lead to an outdoor patio area. Decorative elements, such as artwork and a light fixture, add character to the room.

Condo in Upper Seabright

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Welcome to Harbor House. Your Favorite Home at the Beach.

A panoramic view of the ocean is captured, showcasing vibrant blue water meeting a sandy beach. Waves gently lap against the shore, while distant coastal landscapes and residential buildings line the beach, providing a sense of scale and tranquility.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are kid-friendly in Monterey

Total rentals
110 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$30 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
15K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
90 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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