Beachfront vacation rentals in Pacific Grove

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.

Condo in Watsonville

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

Vacation home in Watsonville

A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

A colorful bathroom features two circular mirrors above a modern dual sink vanity. A large shower with a glass door showcases an octopus design on the wall. Natural stone flooring and a wooden shower bench add texture to the space.

Guest suite in Sand City

The Ocean View on Monterey Bay, Hot Tub! King Bed!

The Ocean View is your perfect Monterey getaway! Each room has a unique theme, wake up in the Beach, unwind in the Kelp, and enjoy dinner and a movie in the Deep. Ten minutes to Breakwater and Cannery Row. Experience world-class whale watching, fishing, golf, mountain biking, kayaking, and boating. Gear and local tips available! Relax in the hot tub after hiking scenic coastal trails, charming local restaurants, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, adventure and relaxation are right at the doorstep

Apartment in Pacific Grove

The exterior of a historic oceanfront home is depicted, featuring a white façade with Spanish revival details. A landscaped courtyard is visible, adorned with potted plants. A balcony is seen above, and a seating area is arranged nearby, complemented by vibrant greenery and tile pathways.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Spectacular Award Winning Ocean Front 2 Bed 2 Bath

Award winning historic ocean front home with beautiful Spanish revival decor overlooking Monterey Bay. Gather around the ocean front fire pit and watch whales, seals, sealions, otters, dolphins from the traditional Talavera tiled patio. Ideally situated for walking to Pacific Grove, Cannery Row, Monterey Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Fine dining, bars and shopping are a short stroll away. Convenient access for 17 mile drive, Carmel and Big Sur. A spectacular home in a World famous location.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Home in Watsonville

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A spacious balcony offers views of the sandy beach and ocean, framed by leafy trees. Outdoor seating and a table are positioned for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. The clear blue sky above complements the coastal scenery.

Home in Santa Cruz

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

Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A bright living space features large windows that provide unobstructed views of the ocean and dunes. A comfortable window seat offers a cozy spot to relax. A fireplace and wood accents complement the space, while soft furnishings enhance the overall comfort.

Home in Castroville

Oceanfront Retreat w/Private HotTub

Beachfront oasis with majestic views of the Pacific Ocean and stunning sunsets! Recently remodeled & and conveniently located halfway between Santa Cruz & Monterey/Carmel. We love our split-level home layout with the dining & living rooms on upper levels for the best ocean views over the dunes. Enjoy privacy in our secure gated community with family fun amenities: tennis, pool, ping-pong, Pop-A-Shot basketball, etc. *** BEWARE OF SCAMS! WE DO NOT OFFER LOWER RATES ON CRAIGSL _ _ T!

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

A view of the cottage from above, showcasing the vibrant green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. Palm trees frame the scene, and the blue ocean is visible beyond the landscaped path. The terracotta roof of the cottage complements the coastal landscape.

Guesthouse in Aptos

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table with an elegant runner. Large windows offer an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding dunes, allowing natural light to enhance the ambiance. The decor includes comfortable chairs, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family meals.

Townhouse in Castroville

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Stairs lead down from a deck to a wooden boardwalk that stretches towards the beach. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the sandy shoreline is framed by coastal vegetation.

Townhouse in Castroville

28 Seconds Walk to Beach

This beachfront oasis, nestled in a gated community between Monterey and Santa Cruz, offers stunning ocean views, private beach access, and a recently remodeled interior. Ideal for 1 big family or 2 small families, the 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house features a steam shower, a split-level design, and sleeps 7. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, whale watching, and easy access to nearby attractions.

Guest suite in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A comfortable living area features a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows, inviting relaxation. A wooden coffee table holds fresh fruit, while a cozy armchair complements the space. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the wood accents and cozy atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Carmel Garden Retreat

Owner on Property Escape to the picturesque tranquility of our Carmel Garden Retreat Cottage, where every moment is a symphony of relaxation and natural beauty. Nestled beside the gentle embrace of the Carmel River, this charming oasis offers a seamless blend of comfort and luxury, promising an unforgettable getaway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

A bright seating area features a blue couch and a matching armchair with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, displaying magazines. Light streams through a window, with framed artwork adorning the wall in a gallery style. Unique lighting is provided by a stylish lamp.

Home in Pacific Grove

Sallie’s Cottage

SALLIE’S COTTAGE Pacific Grove STR license #0396 This cozy, comfortable historic cottage, with a beautifully updated interior, is a wonderful place to relax. It’s location, blocks to downtown and the amazing rugged shoreline, is the perfect home base for exploring the strikingly beautiful area.

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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An expansive wooden deck offers a view of the ocean and distant shoreline. A metal table and chairs are placed on the deck, facing the water. The sky is clear, highlighting the tranquil blue of the ocean, with a sailboat visible in the distance.

Condo in Monterey

Luxury Oceanfront Retreat

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A light-filled living area is showcased with a comfortable beige sofa and a dark coffee table. The space is brightened by large windows offering views of the surroundings. A ceiling fan is installed, contributing to the room's airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Capitola

Dog-OK at Capitola Vista #3

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

A charming wooden gate, partially open, is adorned with blooming pink roses. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the garden's inviting character. Soft sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere that leads to a vibrant garden pathway.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beach cottage, one block from the beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A living area with light yellow walls features a spacious brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Large glass doors provide a view of the ocean beyond, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Home in Aptos

Jaw-Dropping Beach-Front Retreat!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A welcoming outdoor seating area features multiple wooden chairs with cushions, surrounded by greenery. A dog in a red sweater stands on the steps leading up to a spacious deck, which is connected to the interior through large glass doors.

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

Gorgeous Bungalow 3 blocks to beach

Guest suite in Santa Cruz

Two red rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a view of greenery and the ocean. The sky is partly cloudy, and the scenery provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

A well-lit master bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned duvet and coordinating pillows. A cozy armchair and round wooden table provide additional seating. Natural light enters from a large window, framed by light-colored curtains, creating a serene and open atmosphere.

Townhouse in Santa Cruz

Boardwalk Beach Oasis|2min wlk to Beach | 3bd3bth

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The living room features two sofas in contrasting styles, one with a curved shape in a patterned fabric and the other in a solid red hue. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a fireplace below a mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the decorative wall art.

Home in Santa Cruz

Beach View, Pet Friendly, 1 Min Walk to Sand

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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

An expansive view of the ocean stretches out under a clear blue sky, complemented by patches of fluffy clouds. Green grass and manicured landscaping lead to the shoreline, with sandy beaches visible near the water's edge. A serene coastal atmosphere is depicted.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

An aerial view of the pool area reveals an inviting shape surrounded by lounge chairs and blue umbrellas. The ocean is visible in the distance, framed by nearby trees and the condo units, offering a serene setting for relaxation.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Seascape Ocean View Condo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A spacious living area features soft seating arranged around a coffee table, with a gas fireplace on one side. Large sliding glass doors offer an unobstructed view of the outdoor patio and garden. Natural light fills the room through window treatments.

Apartment in Aptos

*Official Resort Listing*DLX Ocean View 2 BD Villa

A clear view of the pool area is presented, featuring a well-maintained swimming pool bordered by lounge chairs. Lush landscaping, including palm trees and shrubs, surrounds the pool, while nearby buildings complete the scenic backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

A serene view overlooks the outdoor pool area, framed by a fence. The bright blue water reflects the sun, while the sandy beach and ocean stretch out in the background. The pool is accompanied by lounge chairs, offering a relaxing space for guests.

Home in Aptos

Relax Watch Waves Crash Chic + Modern 3BD

Townhouse in Moss Landing

A clear swimming pool is surrounded by a smooth deck, with several lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Light trees are visible in the background, providing partial shade to the area. The pool reflects the blue sky, creating a refreshing ambiance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Oceanfront Beach House

The image captures a serene resort pool surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees, with the ocean visible in the background. Sunlight illuminates the area, reflecting off the water. Loungers are positioned neatly around the pool, offering a scenic view of the coast.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

An inviting outdoor space features a heated pool and a fire pit, surrounded by landscaped areas. Adirondack chairs are positioned near the fire pit. Soft lighting from the building enhances the serene atmosphere as dusk settles over the horizon.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seascape Oceanf 1 bdr suite hottub Aptos SantaCruz

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Private beachfront home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, bordered by green vegetation. Gentle waves roll onto the shore under a clear blue sky, with a few people leisurely walking in the distance. Scenic hills are visible beyond the beach, enhancing the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Home in Monterey

Blessed Beach House 200 steps from the Ocean

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The living area offers a view of the ocean through large windows, with natural light illuminating the space. A comfortable couch is positioned alongside a decorative table. Lush plants and tasteful decor enhance the cozy atmosphere, while a dining area with cutting boards is visible in the foreground.

Apartment in Capitola

Capitola Sanctuary

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A private balcony is equipped with two stylish chairs facing the ocean. A palm tree offers shade, while flags flutter in the gentle breeze. The beach and coastline can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor space.

Home in Aptos

Rio Del Mar Beach House.

Townhouse in Moss Landing

A wooden deck is positioned outside the home, offering a clear view of the expansive Pacific Ocean and grassy shoreline. Natural coastal vegetation is visible in the foreground, with the calm sea extending towards the horizon beneath a clear blue sky.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Beach House Fun For Everyone

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A front deck offers a comfortable seating arrangement with plush cushions, overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and dunes. A small coffee table adds a touch of style, while a vibrant decor piece rests on it. Natural light brightens the space, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Condo in Watsonville

Beachfront Paradise Pajaro Dunes Pelican Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

An outdoor balcony showcases a dining table set for two, including plates and blue glasses. The table overlooks a sandy beach and the ocean, where gentle waves can be seen in the background. Coastal grasses frame the scene, enhancing the serene environment.

Condo in Watsonville

A Total "Distanced" Coastal Experience!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

An expansive deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a wooden table and two wicker chairs. The shoreline is adorned with vibrant coastal plants, while the gentle waves create a serene backdrop against the clear blue sky.

Home in Watsonville

7 Pelican Point Oceanfront Views & Beach Access!