Pacific Grove vacation rentals

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Select from 152 houses, 10 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Pacific Grove. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Pacific Grove

Find out more about Pacific Grove

Why visit Pacific Grove

  1. Stunning Coastal Scenery: Experience breathtaking oceanfront views and picturesque jetties that showcase Pacific Grove's natural beauty.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from beachcombing to hiking along scenic trails.
  3. Rich Local History: Immerse yourself in the area's vibrant history and cultural heritage through local museums and landmarks.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover a welcoming environment perfect for family outings and activities.
  5. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy beachfront homes and quaint cottages that enhance your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Pacific Grove

Planning a getaway to Pacific Grove? Discover the charm of this coastal gem with a range of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From houses to cozy cottages and modern condos, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a spacious vacation home, a quaint Pacific Grove apartment, or a welcoming townhome, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery. Start your adventure in Pacific Grove today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable environment, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Pacific Grove.
  • Condos: A popular option for those looking for modern amenities and easy access to local attractions, condos provide a convenient and stylish stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages are ideal for a cozy getaway, offering a unique and intimate atmosphere for couples or solo travellers.
  • Apartments: Perfect for those wanting a more urban experience, apartments in Pacific Grove offer flexibility and convenience.
  • Cabins: Embrace nature in one of the rustic cabins, perfect for a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors.**

Top attractions in Pacific Grove

Pacific Grove, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beaches, charming streets, and picturesque jetties, visitors can immerse themselves in both culture and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're exploring the local scenery or relaxing by the ocean, there's something for everyone in this beautiful coastal town.

  1. Fisherman's Wharf: A vibrant jetty offering stunning views of the ocean, fresh seafood eateries, and opportunities for whale watching. It's perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the marine atmosphere.
  2. Cannery Row: A lively street steeped in history, featuring unique shops, bustling restaurants, and art galleries. It's a great spot to experience the local culture and enjoy the city vibes.
  3. Asilomar State Beach: A picturesque beach known for its stunning coastal views, sandy shores, and tranquil setting. Ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of the California coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pacific Grove, visit Folktale Winery for enchanting vibes and entertainment, or enjoy a meal at the charming Steinbeck House. Don't miss Blair Estate Tasting Room, where you can savour exquisite wines just 8.0km away, perfect for couples seeking a cozy experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the beauty of Lovers Point for relaxation, let the kids play at Dennis the Menace Playground, and explore the excitement of the Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, all within a short distance from Pacific Grove. It's a perfect family getaway!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Pacific Grove, groups can experience the thrill of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Pacific Grove Golf Links, or catch a show at the charming Golden State Theatre, all while soaking in the local culture and outdoor vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pacific Grove

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Pacific Grove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pacific Grove with young kids: Travelling with young children can be a bit daunting. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to family-friendly amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pacific Grove: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pacific Grove: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Pacific Grove

Pacific Grove offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a beach vacation. Explore the stunning oceanfront setting while staying in cozy beachfront homes within walking distance to local attractions. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere and immerse yourself in the area's rich history and vibrant art scene. Whether you’re strolling along the coastline or relaxing in the quaint neighbourhood, Pacific Grove promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Monterey: Located a mere 3.2km from Pacific Grove, Monterey is a coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and vibrant scenery. Visitors are drawn to its bustling shopping areas and the lively boardwalk, where you can enjoy ocean views and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the iconic Cannery Row, made famous by John Steinbeck, and the breathtaking Monterey Bay Aquarium, a must-see for marine life enthusiasts. The tranquil beaches and picturesque coastline offer opportunities for kayaking, whale watching, and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Carmel: Just 8.0km from Pacific Grove, Carmel is a charming city known for its artistic vibe and natural beauty. This picturesque destination is a haven for outdoor lovers, featuring stunning beaches and the breathtaking Carmel River State Beach. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links, while art aficionados will appreciate the numerous galleries and boutiques lining the streets. The coastal scenery, with its dramatic cliffs and serene atmosphere, makes Carmel an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Seaside: Situated 6.4km from Pacific Grove, Seaside offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Known for its beautiful beaches and natural parks, this city is perfect for those looking to enjoy activities such as motor racing or a round of golf. The vibrant shopping areas feature local shops and eateries that add to the city's charm. With the stunning backdrop of the bay and its proximity to national state parks, Seaside is an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Pacific Grove

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans with ease. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organized under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The oceanfront setting of Pacific Grove is ready to explore

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Pacific Grove. This walkable city is known for its aquarium, seafood restaurants and biking. Monterey Bay Aquarium and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Pacific Grove

Do you want to find things to do in the city? Travelers enjoy fun activities like biking and golfing. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Pacific Grove a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Pacific Grove Golf Links (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • The Links at Spanish Bay (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Waterfront (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Munras Avenue (2.5 mi / 4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Pacific Grove

Travelers appreciate the beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, which is just a taste of what Pacific Grove has to offer. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Pacific Grove is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Monterey Bay (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Asilomar State Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Del Monte Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Carmel Beach (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)

Seasonal weather in Pacific Grove

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 63°F.

Traveling to and around Pacific Grove

The nearest airport is in Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 17 mi (27.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Pacific Grove?
According to our research, houses are the most desirable vacation rental type in Pacific Grove. But as you might expect, everyone’s idea of an epic stay isn’t going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we’ll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Pacific Grove?
A number of factors determine how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Pacific Grove, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pacific Grove?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Pacific Grove will depend on when you’re going and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering the dates you’ll be traveling. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?
Yes, there are. You’ll have your pick of 76 stays that welcome pets in Pacific Grove on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Fido can share in the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Pacific Grove?
Pack your swimsuit and swim ring, because there are three houses with a private pool in Pacific Grove. Base yourself at one of these superb vacation rentals and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Pacific Grove?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Pacific Grove include nearby museums, an electric car charging station and a water view. Whether you’re taking a trip with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for chilling out with the people who matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?
Pick from two properties in Pacific Grove that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing a family trip or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Pacific Grove that welcome kids?
With 76 family-friendly vacation homes to select from in Pacific Grove, now is a superb time to introduce your little ones to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to search for stays that come with amenities perfect for vacationing families, such as kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Pacific Grove?
There are loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in Pacific Grove, such as:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • Fishermans Wharf
  • Carmel Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?
Yes, you’ll find 19 one-bedroom properties in Pacific Grove to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a great choice if it’s only two of you or if you’re traveling alone. Toss in more privacy, convenience and space than a standard hotel, and you’re bound to have a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Pacific Grove?
Choose from 22 two-bedroom vacation properties in Pacific Grove. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s a spot for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Pacific Grove?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, check emails or surf your social networks, there are 18 vacation homes with WiFi in Pacific Grove. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Pacific Grove?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Pacific Grove you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Pacific Grove for?
The amount of time you can book a Pacific Grove vacation rental for is down to the property. Just enter your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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