Monterey Bay Vacation Rentals

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Make Monterey Bay your next getaway

Adventure and stunning coastal views await you with Monterey Bay vacation rentals. The bay is famous for its abundant wildlife, fresh seafood, wineries, and its prime location to activities and other California must-sees. Escape to the bay and explore this dream destination.

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Nestled into the Pacific coastline, just south of San Francisco and Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay offers the longest coastline of any county in California. Its rugged bluffs, crystal waters, and incredible sunsets provide a picturesque backdrop and slow-pace ambiance for a relaxing vacation. With natural splendors and one-of-a-kind local attractions, it’s hard to go wrong with Monterey Bay vacation rentals.

From sandy beaches to Spanish missions, there’s no end of things to see. Take a trip along Monterey’s wine trail, hike to a natural hot spring at Big Sur’s Los Padres National Forest, or stroll along Old Fisherman’s Wharf. For family fun, find a sea glass gem at Pebble Beach, and explore Monterey Bay’s Aquarium, known for its wildlife and habitat conservation.

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Definitely, Monterey Bay's coastal splendor and endless attractions make it an amazing spot for long-term rentals, with our properties putting you in a prime position to enjoy the amazing marine life, fresh seafood, beach towns, and more.

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Monterey Bay vacation rentals for every getaway

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Deep Blue Seaside

2 Bed | 1 Bath | Sleeps 4

Deep Blue Seaside - Monterey, CA

$408 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)

Idyllic Ocean-View Oasis

5 Bed | 4 Bath | Sleeps 12

Idyllic Ocean-View Oasis - Watsonville, CA

$1,586 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)

2 Bed | 1 Bath | Sleeps 4

Beach Haven - Santa Cruz, CA

$310 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)

Monterey Dune Dream

3 Bed | 3 Bath | Sleeps 6

Monterey Dune Dream - Moss Landing, CA

$958 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)

Modern Downtown Hideaway, Unit 202

2 Bed | 2 Bath | Sleeps 5

Modern Downtown Hideaway, Unit 202 - Pacific Grove, CA

$455 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)

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Recent Monterey Bay vacation rental reviews

The first thing you notice when you approach the home is that there is small businesses in front and underneath. You go up the stairs and when you enter the room, it is a large open space of living room kitchen dining room area all in one. Really really nice space super clean With all the amenities of a home. Bedrooms were nice and spacious. Lots of closet. Space.

Ronnie M. | Jan 2025

It was perfect!

Mimi H. | Jan 2025

Very clean, great location downtown in walking distance to the beach, very spacious living area.

MARTIN C. | Jan 2025

Monterey Bay Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, 7 of our Monterey Bay homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).

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Yes. 23 of our Monterey Bay vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.

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Some of the most popular amenities in our Monterey Bay vacation rentals include:

Our standard check-in time is 4:00 p.m., and the check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Some exceptions apply—after you book, you’ll find check-in and check-out details in the Vacasa guest app or your Trip Manager.

Absolutely. Our local Monterey Bay team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.

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No worries, plans change. Read over our cancellation policy for more information. And if you currently have a Vacasa reservation for Monterey Bay, log in to Trip Manager to see options available for your specific trip.

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