Holiday rentals in Big Sur

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Cottage in Big Sur

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Big Sur Blue Cottage with Ocean view

Located on South Coast Big Sur, this Off-the-grid house sits atop a hill with expansive ocean views. Perfect for a digital detox. NOTE: "The cottage is currently only accessible via south Hwy 1 from Cambria due to a landslide closing the northern route. Attractions in North Big Sur, including Julia Pfeiffer State Park,McWay Falls, are unreachable. Detours add 4 hours; plan accordingly. We're not liable for itinerary changes." NOTE: 4WD/AWD VEHICLE AN ABSOLUTE MUST TO GET TO THE HOUSE. NO TESLA

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Tiny home in Carmel Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Redwood Cabin in the Oaks

Just a 25 minute country road drive from Carmel Valley Village and all it's great wine tasting rooms and restaurants. 40 minutes to Carmel and it's shops and beaches. 50 minutes to Pebble Beach and the amazing scenery and golfing. An easy hike to the Los Padres dam and it's beautiful spillway waterfall. Ride your mountain bike along the seasonal Cachagua creek and head up Chews Ridge. Shop for that perfect bottle of wine in the Village and enjoy it in privacy on the deck.. road open to Big Sur

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Rental unit in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. Quiet, fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. Peaceful. Let us know about dogs when booking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps.

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 971 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

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Home in Carmel

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

HawksNest Sanctuary DO NOT REQUEST, CONTACT US

READ THIS FIRST then contact us with the answer to our questions. In order to do that, read everything about this sanctuary, also go to bottom of page to House Rules, expand all windows to get to “Additional rules.” After reading all, select the “Contact host” link, NOT the red “Reserve” or “Check Availability” link. As soon as you contact us Airbnb will prompt you to Reserve. DON’T DO THAT! Please wait until we have replied and we will send you an invitation to book. DO NOT REQUEST TO BOOK.

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Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

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Cottage in Carmel Highlands

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cathedral Redwood Studio with loft

Our guests frequently describe our space as magical. "Incredibly peaceful and restful with nature all around." We are at the end of a lane, completely private. Our 1800 square foot studio/loft sits on the edge of a canyon and forest. We are 3 miles south of Carmel, off Highway One. Floor to ceiling windows look out onto bird life and to the rocks, seabirds, and sunsets over the Pacific . Sleeps 4, upstairs in loft and downstairs in main room. Used by writers, painters, dancers.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Retreat at Point Lobos

The exclusive Retreat at Point Lobos is the perfect place to stay when visiting Carmel, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove or the Big Sur area. Located on private property within California's Point Lobos Ranch Preserve, it is surrounded by open space and native oak and pine forest. Just across the Pacific Coast Highway from the world-famous Point Lobos State Reserve, the private setting is the perfect spot for a quiet get-a-way for a couple or family of up to five.

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Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

EXQUISITE Fairytale!! #1 Condé Nast Traveler!

As featured in CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER, this 100 year old Carmel Cottage is the ULTIMATE ROMANTIC GETAWAY in MAGICAL CARMEL BY THE SEA!! This Carmel Charmer is located on a huge triple lot with RARE award-winning private gardens! Blocks away from town! Large chefs kitchen, antiques, fine art. Finest Luxury beds, bedding and towels, nespresso, vitamix, cuisinart, HBO, SHOWTIME Families: we have pack n play and a highchair! Luxury awaits!

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Yurt in Watsonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

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Home in Carmel

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Big Sur Dream Home

Note: Big Sur's Highway One is now open to the public. Drive up to your own private, paved and gated driveway to a home with a panoramic view of redwood and oak ridges. It's a sunny location, all day long. Perfect for one or two people. Dip into the hot tub viewing the beautiful mountain ridge, birds singing and red tailed hawks circle above. View the stars at night as it's perfectly quiet, peaceful and private.

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Guest suite in Morro Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 893 reviews

*Seaside-Village Cottage*

Our motto- "Travelers should be spoiled!" Enjoy the treasures of California's Central Coast -beaches, vineyards, and shopping- then return to a comfortable, cozy king size bed in a quiet neighborhood. We are located on the EAST side of Highway One. A five minute walk puts your toes in the sand and renew your spirit! :)) **We do have a cat; Apollo can be curious. Primarily, Apollo lives upstairs with us.