Monterey holiday rentals: flats & apartments & more

Discover a selection of 500 holiday rentals in Monterey 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 £ 92 per night, and flats & apartments and houses are popular options for a stay in Monterey. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Apr 2021

Coastal getaway

The family enjoyed the coastal getaway we had. It was close to grocery shopping and restaurants as well as many local attractions. The kids loved the ping pong table! The house was big enough for my grandmother, parents, children and my spouse and I.

Stayed Apr 2021

Short, sweet family getaway

Our host was great with communication before and during our stay. The property was immaculate, which is a really big deal for my allergies and asthma, to say nothing of a global pandemic! Our small family had plenty of room to do a day of remote scho...

Stayed Mar 2021

Great Getaway

This was the perfect getaway from Covid fatigue. Some restrictions, but not all, were lifted so things were open, but not as busy as in normal times. The condo was perfect for two, equipped as stated, clean and even a bit roomier than we expected. Ve...

Stayed Feb 2021

Life On The Beach

My family and I absolutely loved this place. It was bright, clean and well equipped. It was well located to lots of outdoor activities such as playground, park, beach and a short drive into town. When we weren’t working or doing home schooling we we...

Stayed Feb 2021

Everything was Perfect!

We had a great time. The house is in a quiet neighborhood and we took walks to the park almost every day. Our 2 year old loved watching the deer and turkeys that came through in the morning/evening. Backyard was great. House is super close to everyth...

Stayed Feb 2021

Welcoming and cozy

My family and I enjoyed our stay here so much! The house is very cozy and it has everything you need. Very spacious and the color of choice inside brings positive happy vibes. I love the bird theme going on in there! For our bonding time, my family a...

Stayed Nov 2020

Great location

The place is in a great location. We stayed while Aquarium was closed due to Covid and wharf wasn't crowded. It would be a lot different if there were crowds of people since it's right by the aquarium. There is a great path for long walks along the o...

Stayed Nov 2020

Absolutely lovely!

I almost don’t want to give a review because I want to keep this little jewel of a place to myself. But in all fairness, we have absolutely loved this little location and place. The owners are very responsive to any of our needs. And waking up to the...

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Destination guide

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Monterey

Come and experience Monterey and its museums, history and art galleries. Renowned for its aquarium, seaside and beaches, this city welcomes all visitors. Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey Bay Aquarium are just a couple of the must-see attractions. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities

Activities and attractions in Monterey

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Monterey a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These 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 (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
Dennis the Menace Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Pebble Beach Golf Links (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
Monterey County Youth Museum (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
Steinbeck's Spirit of Monterey Wax Museum (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Del Monte Golf Course (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)

Weather

Seasonal weather in Monterey

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, October, August and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°F.

Natural features

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Monterey

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Monterey is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Carmel Beach (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
Lone Cypress Pine (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Point Lobos State Reserve (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Monterey State Historic Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Lake El Estero (0.6 mi / 1 km)

How to get there

Transport to and around Monterey

Fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), the closest airport, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away.

Can I find a vacation rental around Monterey?

Yes, our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 731 vacation rentals near Monterey. From 89 flats & apartments to 572 houses, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Monterey for a holiday or a weekend are on Vrbo.