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3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View

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A wooden interior with a glass door leading to a balcony overlooking the sea.
A wooden table with a bottle of wine, a glass, a framed welcome sign, a vase of branches, and a box of chocolates.
A traditional building with a thatched roof and a shop front displaying various items.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of the sea.
A view from a hotel room window overlooking a parking lot with several cars and a beach.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lovers Point
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Pacific Grove, CA
  • Place, Lovers Point
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannery Row
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View

Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Listen to the Waves"! This home sleeps up to 4 guests.

This building was once featured by Better Homes and Gardens Magazine which highlighted its proximity to the ocean and spectacular views. Located les than 60 feet from the water's edge, you can step onto your front deck, feel the waves' mist on your face and Listen To The Waves.

Pacific Grove has been voted 'most romantic town'. Full bay views are seen from this 1,150 sf Ocean View Boulevard home. Watch for wildlife, sailboats and the sparkling lights that come out in the evenings. An easy 3-block walk to the renown Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row.

Located near a protected sea lion birthing area which can be viewed from the large ocean view windows of the home along with abundant sea wildlife like birds, otters, dolphins and more.

Right outside your door is the Monterey recreation trail that connects Pebble Beach® and its world-class golf courses, Asilomar, Lovers Point, historic Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf, the Monterey Bay Aquarium all the way to Santa Cruz. It is perfect for strolls, runs, cycling and traveling from place to place on foot or bike.

Enjoy nearby Scenic drives like 17 Mile Drive® in Pebble Beach® and the Pacific Coast Highway to Carmel, Big Sur and beyond. This fantastic location puts you close to everything you want to see when you visit the Monterey area where weather is mild year-round. While photos can't quite do it justice, they do accurately represent the home and its views. This luxurious vacation rental and its complex were once featured in Sunset magazine for their ideal proximity to world famous dining, shopping and recreational opportunities.

Living Space, Kitchen and Dining
This attractive home is located in a duplex with cedar-shake siding and a new ocean view redwood deck. The upstairs unit is home to a full-time resident and this lower unit hosts shorter term vacationers. About 6 steps up from the street; a gradual ramp goes from the parking area to the back door. All one level once inside.

This 1,150 sf unit enters into a shared common area living room space furnished with a TV, table, chairs, bench and games - a perfect place for gathering for chats, games and meals, or working from your laptop on the ultra-fast tier gigabit speed internet suitable for multiple devices for fast streaming and conducting business on the go.

An ocean view lounging area with an L-shaped sofa is located in Bedroom #1 near its TV.

The well-equipped eat-in kitchen (no dishwasher) will help you craft tasty meals at home and when you want to eat out, head either direction along the bay trail to find dining options nearby.

A washer and dryer are near the kitchen.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Each bedroom has an equal full bay view from large windows, remote controls for the window shades allowing for privacy and views, and TVs.
On one side of the common area, Bedroom #1 has a king bed, seating and an en suite bathroom with a shower-over-tub combination.
On the other side of the common area, Bedroom #2 has a queen bed, a seating area with sofa near the TV and electric fireplace operated by remote control.
The nearby full hall bathroom has a standing shower.

All TVs in the home are wifi-enabled Smart TVs. Guests should bring the logins for their own streaming subscriptions for viewing. The internet speed is ideal for streaming.

Two dedicated parking spaces (one is covered) for small-medium vehicles are provided just to the rear of the building plus free street parking.

This home has hi-tech streamlined access for keyless smart locks by apps or Apple touch entry including digital backlit keypads for ease of entry, day or night, rain or shine making your arrival safe and convenient.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome with pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum.

Please note that this is an attached home with respectful neighbors in the unit above. Guests in this home are likewise expected to be respectful of their neighbors.

This vacation home is professionally managed by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. With over 15 years of property management experience, Sanctuary strives to provide environments that nurture and inspire with all the comforts of home. Each home has beach towels, shower and bath amenities and spa-style robes. Our team is available 7 days a week to assist you. We look forward to hosting you!

Pacific Grove Transient Use License #0497

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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Important information

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Property Registration Number VR000497
Property # 9984051
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Pacific Grove

Located by the ocean, this holiday home is in Retreat, a neighbourhood in Pacific Grove. Fisherman's Wharf and Pebble Beach Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monterey Bay and Lovers Point. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Scuba diving and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Pacific Grove, CA

What's nearby

  • American Tin Cannery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lovers Point - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cannery Row - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 12 min walk
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gianni's Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪First Awakenings - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Sardine Factory - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View?

As of 27 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View on 30 November 2026 start from NZ$3,218, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View located?

Located in Retreat, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of St Mary's by the Sea and Lovers Point. Monterey Bay and Cannery Row are also within 15 minutes. Monterey Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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