Monterey holiday lettings

Why visit Monterey

• Stunning Coastal Scenery: Monterey boasts breathtaking views along its picturesque coastline, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Iconic Cannery Row: This historic waterfront district offers charming shops, restaurants, and a vibrant atmosphere for all visitors.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking in local nature reserves to beach outings, ideal for families and solo travellers alike.
• Rich Cultural Experience: Explore historical sites and immerse yourself in the unique local culture that Monterey has to offer.
• Variety of Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful holiday rentals, catering to every type of traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Monterey

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Monterey, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a private holiday home, a cosy cottage, or a modern apartment, you'll find the ideal base for your adventures. With various Monterey holiday rentals available, you can enjoy the comfort and convenience of home while exploring this beautiful coastal destination.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Monterey, these spacious homes offer a personalised and comfortable stay for families, couples, or groups of friends.
• Condos: A popular selection for those seeking modern amenities, these self-contained units provide a convenient base for exploring the area.
• Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and charming getaway, these delightful retreats exude character and warmth.
• Apartments: Offering a practical option, apartments are perfect for those wanting to experience local life while enjoying a homely atmosphere.
• Villas: For a touch of luxury, these elegant properties provide a lavish experience with stunning views and ample space.**

Top attractions in and around Monterey

Monterey offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and picturesque scenery. Popular attractions include the beautiful beaches, the iconic pier, and local nature reserves. Whether you're travelling with family or on your own, Monterey provides a rich cultural experience alongside plenty of opportunities for relaxation by the sea, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Cannery Row: A vibrant street steeped in history, Cannery Row is famous for its bustling atmosphere, charming shops, and delightful seafood restaurants, reflecting the city's rich marine heritage.
• Fisherman's Wharf: This picturesque jetty offers stunning views of the bay, a variety of fresh seafood stalls, and opportunities for whale watching, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
• Carmel Beach: Located approximately 2.5km from Monterey, this stunning beach boasts soft white sands and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a scenic coastal walk.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Monterey, indulge in wine tasting at Ventana Vineyards or Galante Vineyards, both offering enchanting atmospheres. Enjoy an evening of beautiful music at the Monterey Symphony, perfect for couples seeking delightful entertainment and memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a delightful time at Dennis the Menace Playground, where outdoor fun awaits. Explore the adventurous Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge for thrilling activities, and unwind at the Monterey Sports Center, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Monterey can experience the adrenaline of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, immerse themselves in culture at the Golden State Theatre, and enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes at Del Monte Golf Course for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be quite beneficial, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Where to stay in and around Monterey

Monterey, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the iconic Cannery Row, and immerse yourself in the charm of the Monterey Peninsula and County. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, you'll find plenty of romantic spots and historical sites nearby. Whether you're enjoying the beach or taking in the breathtaking views, Monterey promises a truly enriching experience.

• Pacific Grove: Located a mere 1.2km from Monterey, Pacific Grove is a charming coastal city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. This picturesque destination offers a delightful mix of recreational activities, including scenic walks along the waterfront, golfing, and exploring its quaint shopping areas. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the bay and the breathtaking beach, as well as the nearby national state park, which provides numerous trails and wildlife sightings. The town is famous for its vibrant butterfly population and historic Victorian homes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.
• Seaside: Just 1.9km from Monterey, Seaside is a lively city that boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this area for its exciting motor racing events and a variety of shopping options. The well-maintained beaches invite sunbathing and water sports, while the national state park nearby offers hiking trails and stunning natural vistas. The city's waterfront is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery, making it an ideal destination for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
• Downtown Monterey: Nestled in the heart of Monterey, Downtown Monterey is a vibrant neighbourhood teeming with attractions. Here, you can indulge in shopping at various boutiques and a shopping mall centre, or enjoy the fun of local amusement parks. The area is known for its beautiful bay views and lively streets, perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the historic tourist precinct, where you’ll find a wealth of dining options and cultural experiences. The close proximity to the beach ensures that you can seamlessly transition from shopping to sunbathing.

Best time to go to Monterey

If you're planning a trip to Monterey, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Monterey

If you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters for your needs. Here are some useful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Monterey with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Monterey with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Monterey: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Monterey: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

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