Seaside holiday homes

We found 1,208 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 55 homes and other holiday rentals in Seaside that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Seaside

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Side Deck
Interior
Room
Pool
Exceptional
(172 reviews)

Stunning 5 Acre Carmel Retreat, 2 Hot Tubs, Amazing Location!

Carmel

8% off
NZ$20,172
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,882 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning 5 Acre Carmel Retreat, 2 Hot Tubs, Amazing Location!
Master bedroom
Front garden al fresco
Entry
Living room with wood burning fireplace
Exceptional
(361 reviews)

Steps To Carmel Beach, in the golden rectangle. The perfect location!

Carmel

8% off
NZ$8,078
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$1,154 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps To Carmel Beach, in the golden rectangle. The perfect location!
Entrance to the beach house.
The open concept extends the view to the sea.
Breathe in the fresh sea air!
Ocean view dining table for six.
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Refreshed Oceanfront Beach House with two Master Suites

Castroville

8% off
NZ$13,637
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,948 per night
includes taxes & fees
Refreshed Oceanfront Beach House with two Master Suites
New remodeled Kitchen in 2023
Property grounds
Dining room/Living room
Kitchen/living room
Exceptional
(216 reviews)

Secluded Monterey Bay Beach Front Home. No shoes required.

Castroville

8% off
NZ$8,864
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,266 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Monterey Bay Beach Front Home. No shoes required.
Dining table for eight and four bar stools
That view!
Beach
Ocean view from the kitchen
Exceptional
(197 reviews)

BEACHFRONT Property with Room for Everyone

Castroville

8% off
NZ$12,530
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,790 per night
includes taxes & fees
BEACHFRONT Property with Room for Everyone
Interior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Beach Paradise! Relaxation and fun awaits!

Watsonville

6% off
NZ$11,167
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,595 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Beach Paradise! Relaxation and fun awaits!
Kitchen
Rocky Point Restaurant in Big Sur
Sunroom
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(248 reviews)

Renovated 2BR, 2 Ba + Den Carmel Charmer - Gingerbread Cottage

Carmel

12% off
NZ$5,039
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$720 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 2BR, 2 Ba + Den Carmel Charmer - Gingerbread Cottage
Property grounds
Exterior
Dining
Room
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: New 3Bed/2Bath Rental Just Steps Away From The Ocean!

Watsonville

6% off
NZ$7,341
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,049 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: New 3Bed/2Bath Rental Just Steps Away From The Ocean!
Fully fenced ground floor with a separate entrance via the stairs and gate.
Return home from your big adventures to the Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel.
Great room with living room, dining table, kitchen & loft- Panoramic Views!
En-suite Master Bathroom
Exceptional
(160 reviews)

Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel - PANORAMIC VIEWS! Hot-Tub, Game Room/Pool & Dogs

Carmel

8% off
NZ$15,753
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,250 per night
includes taxes & fees
Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel - PANORAMIC VIEWS! Hot-Tub, Game Room/Pool & Dogs
Property grounds
Beach
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

The Tide's Edge : Steps to the Beach

Watsonville

8% off
NZ$5,602
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$800 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Tide's Edge : Steps to the Beach
Dining
Comfortable patio to enjoy the coastal views!
Open Living and Dining Room to enjoy coastal views of the Pajaro River and ocean
Pelican Point sits at the southernmost tip of Pajaro Dunes.
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Pelican Point Beach Condo - Beach, Ocean & River Views

Watsonville

9% off
NZ$6,386
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$912 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Pelican Point Beach Condo - Beach, Ocean & River Views
Property grounds
Exterior
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort Gorgeously Decorated Beach Condo, End Unit Private Location

Watsonville

6% off
NZ$8,173
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,168 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort Gorgeously Decorated Beach Condo, End Unit Private Location
Property grounds
Exterior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(80 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Your Oceanfront Home Away From Home at Pajaro Dunes

Watsonville

6% off
NZ$7,409
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,058 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Your Oceanfront Home Away From Home at Pajaro Dunes
Property grounds
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort 2 Bedroom Cozy Beach Condo, Easy Access

Watsonville

5% off
NZ$5,241
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$749 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort 2 Bedroom Cozy Beach Condo, Easy Access
Kitchen eating area
Private kitchen
Aliotti's Victorian Corner Restaurant which was established in 1977
Foyer with antique table
Exceptional
(140 reviews)

Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach

Pacific Grove

8% off
NZ$6,008
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$858 per night
includes taxes & fees
Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach
Dining
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Room
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula.

Seaside

8% off
NZ$4,218
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$603 per night
includes taxes & fees
Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula.
Private kitchen
Carmel Mission - 12 mile drive
Stylish and inviting. We are waiting to host you during your next getaway.
Dining
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Family Friendly Home Near Beach - STR25-000039

Marina

8% off
NZ$6,804
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$972 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Friendly Home Near Beach - STR25-000039
Interior
Dining
Exterior
Living area
Wonderful
(59 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Cozy 2 Bedroom with Ocean View!

Watsonville

9% off
NZ$5,806
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$829 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Cozy 2 Bedroom with Ocean View!
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Beach
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort - 3 BR Beach Condo By The Sea - Pelican Point

Watsonville

9% off
NZ$6,956
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$994 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort - 3 BR Beach Condo By The Sea - Pelican Point
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Beautiful Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condo Sleeps 8 In Style!

Watsonville

9% off
NZ$7,281
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,040 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Beautiful Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condo Sleeps 8 In Style!
Easy access to our new patio deck from the living room.
Coastal sand dunes - fresh ocean air!
Beach access is just steps away from the condo.
Comfortable Living Room with Coastal Decor! Large Flat Screen TV & Fireplace
Exceptional
(108 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Affordable Condo Right On The Beach! No stairs to climb!

Watsonville

6% off
NZ$5,793
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$828 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Affordable Condo Right On The Beach! No stairs to climb!
Private kitchen
Front yard form Guest cottage
Living room
Private pool Not heated
Exceptional
(138 reviews)

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.

Carmel Valley

6% off
NZ$4,652
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$665 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.
Room
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Dining
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon

Carmel

5% off
NZ$13,423
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,918 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon
Living area
Property grounds
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Shorebirds 11

Watsonville

7% off
NZ$4,793
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$685 per night
includes taxes & fees
Shorebirds 11

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The beachside setting of Seaside is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Seaside. Renowned for its aquarium, cycling and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Seaside

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like cycling and golfing. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Seaside a fun place to get away to. 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 (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • North Fremont Street (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Del Monte Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Munras Avenue (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Seaside

Travellers enjoy Seaside for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Seaside is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Del Monte Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Asilomar State Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Marina Dunes Preserve (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Seaside

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport options to and around Seaside

The nearest airport is in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Seaside when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Seaside, California for a holiday rental, the neighbourhood of Seaside itself is a fantastic choice. This charming coastal community offers a delightful blend of beach access and local culture. Visitors can enjoy the nearby stunning Asilomar State Beach, which is superb for long walks, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun. Additionally, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History is a short drive away, providing a fascinating insight into the region's natural heritage.Seaside features a range of properties, from cosy beach cottages to more spacious family homes, suiting various preferences and group sizes. The area is well-connected to other attractions along the stunning Monterey Peninsula, making it a convenient base for exploring further afield.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Seaside?
For renting a beach house in Seaside, California, the stretch along the coastline near the beach access points is highly recommended. The area close to the Seaside State Beach offers a variety of charming holiday rentals, many of which come with amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat. These properties often provide stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and easy access to sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers.Additionally, the neighbourhood surrounding the picturesque downtown area features houses that are just a short stroll from local shops and eateries. Many rentals here boast comfortable living spaces, private patios, and some even include hot tubs or fire pits for enjoying the cool coastal evenings.For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Fort Ord Dunes State Park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring coastal trails, enhancing the beach experience. Rentals in this area frequently have convenient amenities such as storage for outdoor gear, making it easy for guests to enjoy both beach and nature activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Seaside?
In Seaside, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 196 available throughout the area. These homes typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often private outdoor spaces for enjoying the coastal climate. Many holiday houses are conveniently located near the beach and local attractions, making them ideal for families and larger groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience. Additionally, there are about 24 apartments and 16 cottages, which provide a more compact option for those looking for a cozy stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 42 options to choose from. The neighbourhood is well-suited for families, offering spacious rooms that often feature multiple bedrooms, ample living areas, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Many properties also include outdoor spaces, great for children to play or for family barbecues.Visitors to Seaside can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the beautiful beaches of the Monterey Peninsula, where families can spend the day swimming and building sandcastles. Additionally, the scenic coastal trails are ideal for leisurely strolls or bike rides, providing stunning views of the ocean. The locale is also close to popular destinations like Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, making it a great base for family adventures.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy the fresh air.The neighbourhood itself is conveniently located near the stunning coastline, making it easy for pet owners to explore nearby beaches and parks. For example, the Seaside Beach offers scenic walking paths that are superb for strolls with pets, and the nearby Fort Ord Dunes State Park features trails that cater to both dogs and their owners, providing a great setting for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 220 options to choose from. This coastal town offers a variety of accommodations that cater to those needing a productive workspace while enjoying a relaxing getaway. Many properties come equipped with high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable connection for remote work.Travellers can expect amenities such as dedicated workspaces, comfortable seating, and well-lit areas, ideal for maintaining focus. Additionally, numerous rentals feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation during longer stays.Seaside is conveniently located near beautiful beaches, parks, and local attractions, including the scenic Monterey Bay and the charming shops and restaurants in downtown. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, holiday rentals typically feature a range of popular amenities that enhance the guest experience. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals. Onsite parking is also a common facility, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals provide a coffee or tea maker for a comforting start to the day, while decks or patios offer a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the coastal climate. Additionally, fireplaces are often included, adding a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Seaside for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Seaside for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from June to August. This bustling period draws families and sun-seekers eager to enjoy the beach and partake in various outdoor activities. July stands out as the most popular month, offering warm weather ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and exploring the charming coastal town.During these summer months, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 18 to 24 degrees Celsius, great for enjoying seaside strolls and water sports. The vibrant setting is complemented by local festivals and events that take advantage of the beautiful weather, creating a lively backdrop for your holiday.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the chance to enjoy a peaceful getaway. The cooler temperatures, typically ranging from 5 to 12 degrees Celsius, provide a different kind of coastal experience, great for cosy beach walks and enjoying the scenic views without the hustle and bustle.
What are the top attractions in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural charm of the area. The Seaside State Beach offers beautiful sandy shores superb for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Nearby, the scenic Coastal Recreation Trail provides an excellent opportunity for walking, cycling, and enjoying stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.The historic downtown area features a selection of shops, cafes, and local eateries where visitors can sample regional cuisine. The nearby Monterey Peninsula is easily accessible, offering attractions such as the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, which are just a short drive away. Additionally, the Fort Ord National Monument provides outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking and exploring diverse landscapes, including coastal scrub and oak woodlands.
Are all fees included in the Seaside holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Seaside holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Seaside with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Seaside holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Seaside on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Seaside holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Seaside holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Seaside?
A long-stay holiday home in Seaside is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Seaside holiday home?
Book your Seaside holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Seaside?
Prices for holiday homes in Seaside vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Seaside to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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