Discover the scenes that inspired Jack Kerouac's famous novel Big Sur with your own vacation home in Carmel. Your new abode might just overlook the Pacific Ocean, with gorgeous beaches like Carmel City Beach and China Cove. Hidden gems light up your stay in this mesmerizingly beautiful spot.

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Looking for a home with a balcony? Check out these vacation homes in Carmel-by-the-Sea with their own private patios and balconies.
Popular Rental Amenities in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Filters are available to help you personalize your search to find a great rental in Carmel-by-the-Sea. You can easily compare and find a rental meeting your expectations in Carmel-by-the-Sea if you bring your pet everywhere or you need internet access during your vacation, as most accommodations offer "Pets allowed" and "Internet." Plan your vacation in advance if you'd like to have a fenced-in yard or you need a crib for your baby. There are just 46 listed rentals providing "Fenced" and 83 rentals including "Crib."
Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Try out the 'distance to water' filter while searching and see only the best beachfront homes for your trip. You can choose from a variety of home rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea that are located within walking distance from the beach. From pet-friendly homes by the beach to waterfront offers with pools, the ideal accommodation in Carmel-by-the-Sea awaits - book it now with HomeToGo.

The Weather in Carmel-by-the-Sea
You can see our climate diagram above. On average, the warmest month is September. On the other hand, you could have temperatures dropping under 43° in January. The rainiest month is March while the driest month is August.
7-Day Weather Forecast in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Information about vacation rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 1,072 homes |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 31% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $147 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Internet and Pool |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 265 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 210 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly price for a vacation home in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
The price of a night's stay in Carmel-by-the-Sea starts at $147. If you would like to stay in a house rental, the average price is $1,024 per night. A cabin Carmel-by-the-Sea will cost on average $548 per night.
How many vacation homes are available for booking in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
There are currently 1,072 vacation rentals to choose from for your next trip.
What amenities are most popular for vacation homes in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Three most popular amenities for vacation home rentals in Carmel-by-the-Sea include accommodations that have: Internet, Pets allowed, and Pool.
How many vacation homes with a pool are in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Browse 210 vacation rentals available to book in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Are dogs allowed in vacation homes in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Sure, currently there are 265 vacation homes in Carmel-by-the-Sea that allow dogs and the average nightly price is $667.
What are the best months to travel to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
If choosing a vacation home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, consider that rainy season is usually in March or November, with August often being the driest.
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