Carmel Valley holiday rentals: houses & more

Discover a selection of 416 holiday rentals in Carmel Valley that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including pool and private pool. Prices start at £ 145 per night, and houses and cottages are popular options for a stay in Carmel Valley. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed May 2021

Idyllic home in beautiful location — highly recommend!

This is the ideal getaway spot in Carmel Valley! The home is beautifully decorated—just like the pictures show. Such cute rustic decor. All appliances and finishings are new. The house has everything you need. The terraced stone backyard on the creek...

Stayed May 2021

Amazing view to wake up to!

This place was a real treat. The view from the balcony was a truly awesome sight to wake up to in the morning. My only comment is that the wifi, even though it had a nice strong signal, gave me an error every time I tried to use it: "Internet not ava...

Stayed Apr 2021

Wonderful “retreat” style home

Wonderful “retreat” style home as welcoming as described. We rented the home for a week for a family gathering and loved every minute in the home and area. The landscaping is superb, the pool and hot tub welcoming on warm days and cool nights, and th...

Stayed Apr 2021

Perfect Weekend Getaway

We had a great experience at the library! The property was as described: clean, quaint, and full of books! We did miss having a kitchen sink to rinse out coffee cups but made do with the bathroom sink. Desiree was friendly and had great suggestions f...

Stayed Apr 2021

Beautiful property, responsive owners

Long weekend trip to celebrate a birthday for a friend. The property was beautiful very comfortable. Beautiful backyard that backs up to hiking trails and the Carmel river. Although everything is fenced off so that if you have dogs or kids you can le...

Stayed Apr 2021

Wedding at Chateau Carmel

This property was my wedding reception venue! The views of Carmel Valley were amazing!!!! I loved the cypress trees and the drive up to Chateau Carmel. The place has a unique charm to it and there were plenty amenities that made you feel "at home". J...

Stayed Apr 2021

Simply wonderful!

A beautiful, quiet spot within walking distance of Carmel Village. Relaxing gardens and a welcoming home with LOTS of space for all. We were able to entertain some local families with either take out meals from nearby restaurants, or using the farm k...

Stayed Apr 2021

CV Fun

My husband and our dog thoroughly enjoyed our stay at CV Fun. The location is fantastic on the river. The neighbourhood is quiet and the locals are friendly. The house is equipped with everything you need and the beds are very comfortable. Check in w...

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Destination guide

The oceanfront setting of Carmel Valley is ready to explore

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Carmel Valley. This city's cafes, hiking and golfing attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and scenic location. Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and Bixby Bridge are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities

Activities and attractions in Carmel Valley

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Carmel Valley a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Monterey Bay Aquarium (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
Dennis the Menace Park (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
Pebble Beach Golf Links (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
Galante Vineyards (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Bernardus Winery Tasting Room (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Carmel Valley

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Carmel Valley is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
Carmel Beach (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
Point Lobos State Reserve (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
Lone Cypress Pine (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
Hastings Natural History Reservation (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Carmel Valley Community Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)

How to get there

Travelling to and around Carmel Valley

The nearest airport is in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away.

Can I find a vacation rental around Carmel Valley?

Yes, our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 416 vacation rentals near Carmel Valley. From 341 houses to 42 cottages, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Carmel Valley for a holiday or a weekend are on Vrbo.