Guesthouse vacation rentals in Monterey County

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Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Monterey County

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A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.

Guesthouse in Carmel Valley Village

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

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A small outdoor seating area is presented with two armchairs and a table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged atop the textured table. The background features rolling hills and lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Guesthouse in Carmel Valley Village

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Cozy Home on a Hill, VR240017

Enjoy peace and quiet in this charming private guesthouse set above Carmel Valley Village with exquisite views of Garland Park, which has epic hiking trails. It is a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Big Sur, the many exquisite golf courses or the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is within two miles of top-notch wineries and great restaurants in Carmel Valley Village. It's a 25 minute drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and 30 minute drive to the Monterey Peninsula. Not suitable for children.

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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.

Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 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.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with a light gray and plaid patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. Wooden cabinetry and kitchen appliances are visible, accentuated by a fresh green wall that adds brightness to the room.

Guesthouse in Salinas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

La Casita de Fuerte.

Great S. Salinas neighborhood within walking distance to Old Town. In Old Town you will find great restaurants, places to get a drink, nightlife, and movie theater. Centrally located, 100 miles to San Francisco, 15 miles to Monterey Peninsula (Fisherman's Wharf, Aquarium, Pacific Grove, & Carmel). The unit is brand new. Cozy, sunny, and spacious, with lots of privacy. There is a Microwave, Keurig, and mini-fridge (no freezer) available for use. There is NO stove, oven, or air-conditioning.

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A rustic cabin nestled among tall trees features a large front porch with wooden railings. The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural, serene environment. Logs are stacked neatly beneath the porch, contributing to the rustic aesthetic.

Guesthouse in Carmel

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1707 reviews

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog

Stay in our Carmel Rustic Cabin along with your dogs (see dog fee below) while shopping, visiting local wineries and restaurants or just walking your dog off-leash along Carmel's white sandy beach. Hidden in the woods, our rustic cabin is like a treehouse with all the amenities and minutes from downtown and the beaches. FYI the coast drive is now accessible between here and LA, but may be shut down during stormy weather, so be sure to follow local weather reports or just call Caltrans.

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Guesthouse in Seaside

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

Sunny Seaside Bungalow with Ocean View & Two Decks

Close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium , art and culture, restaurants and dining and the beach. You’ll love my place because it's a detached new unit, clean and on the Monterey Peninsula. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and pets (Dogs only please). We consider Dogs to be part of the Family so If you would like to bring your dog (2 max), please add them as a guest. That will cover the added expense in the cleaning of the Bungalow.

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A quaint cottage is shown, featuring a white exterior with green trim. A path leads to the front door, framed by a large tree and grassy areas. Surrounding hills can be seen in the background, providing a scenic view of the countryside.

Guesthouse in Paicines

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Paicines Ranch, The Garden Cottage

Paicines Ranch is just 20 minutes from Pinnacles National Park (https://www.nps.gov/pinn/index.htm), agriculture, scenic drives and our ranch is a birders' paradise with over 200 species of birds visiting our property. The Paicines Ranch is the perfect location for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The Garden Cottage has two queen rooms and a shared private bathroom. It has a microwave, mini fridge, and a coffee maker with coffee and tea provided.

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A vibrant red door serves as the entrance to a charming studio, framed by colorful plants and greenery. A picnic table with an umbrella is positioned nearby on a brick patio, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Moss Landing

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Private Peaceful UNIT B

Standalone studio steps from the beach! Private & gated guests only parking - Across the street from the Moss Landing harbor and KOA park - Home to Teco & Valentina, the resident barn owls. Owls are known to put on quite a show! They are super cool & beautiful! Watch them in their owl box from the live feed on our website/YouTube! Located on same property as The Haute Enchilada Cafe & Gallery. Visit us at hauteenchilada.com for lunch reservations!

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A cozy living area showcases a modern design, featuring a gray sofa and a blue armchair. A wooden accent wall enhances the space, while a large sliding door reveals access to a private deck. A flat-screen TV is mounted for entertainment.

Guesthouse in Carmel Valley Village

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hilltop Carmel Valley With Stunning Views

Welcome to our hilltop Carmel Valley Cottage. Located just minutes away from Carmel Valley Village’s acclaimed shops, restaurants, and wineries. Our cottage is perched high on a secluded, idyllic 5 acre lot with olive orchards and vineyards on premises. Featuring sweeping views of mountains, vineyards, and the valley, it is a private retreat situated in the heart of it all.

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A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with a floral patterned duvet and a textured throw. The headboard, made from an old sign reading 'OFFICE,' adds a unique touch to the brick wall backdrop. Decorative pillows provide additional comfort.

Guesthouse in Salinas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews

Downtown Urban Industrial Studio

***Due to the heightened concerns for travel during the COVID-19 spread, I have switched to a hospital grade sanitizer to ensure maximum protection for my guests.*** Cozy urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Salinas. Private studio with separate entrance located behind the main house. One private parking space with additional parking on the street.

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A serene walkway is framed by lush wisteria blooms, creating a natural canopy overhead. Stone pavers lead through the garden, with wooden structures visible in the distance that suggest a spacious outdoor area. The surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Carmel Valley Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley

In Carmel Valley, just east of the famous Bernardus Spa and vineyard, this luxurious, fully equipped guest house is an ideal choice for a romantic getaway or a longer stay for one of the Monterey Peninsula's great events. Privacy, beautiful gardens and wine country atmosphere all conspire to make this getaway a place to recharge and relax.

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Guesthouse in Pacific Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 974 reviews

Pet-Friendly* Cottage Near Beach for 30+ day stays

Our quaint, thoughtfully-stocked 300 sq ft cottage is located steps from the ocean, yet tucked away behind our home, affording guests ample privacy, easy parking and all the amenities of home. Sip wine on the patio after a day of adventures while listening to the surf, and sleep soundly on our king Saatva Organic hybrid mattress.

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