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Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
Posts
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Great spot, beautiful views, well-appointed home."
United States
Anonymous traveller
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

Spacious Home & Premium Comforts close to everything, minutes to Carmel

Spacious Home & Premium Comforts close to everything, minutes to Carmel
Mescal Corridor NW
The price is NZ$1,506
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Spacious Home & Premium Comforts close to everything, minutes to Carmel

LX3 Renaissance Carmel Valley villa Pool and Spa

LX3 Renaissance Carmel Valley villa Pool and Spa
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic house. Very well stocked."
United States
Adam S.
The price is NZ$15,193
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
LX3 Renaissance Carmel Valley villa Pool and Spa

“Pacific Horizons” hot tub, ocean views, Gateway to Big Sur

“Pacific Horizons” hot tub, ocean views, Gateway to Big Sur
Carmel Riviera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Spotless and beautiful— we loved this quiet oasis. Great comfortable beds too! "
United States
Liz B.
The price is NZ$2,619
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
“Pacific Horizons” hot tub, ocean views, Gateway to Big Sur

8 Suites Near Monterey& Carmel

8 Suites Near Monterey& Carmel
Salinas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I think the listing esp. pictures don't do the justice to the beauty and quality of the property and comfort and service they provide. We were bit unsure based on what we knew and then pleasantly surprised by what we saw. We have stayed at many such properties for our friends and family gatherings and by far this was the best. Staff is prompt and came to site to help with smoke detector battery issue within 30 minutes. All rooms are spacious, well furnished and unique. From teens to...
United States
Rahul P.
The price is NZ$5,090
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
8 Suites Near Monterey& Carmel

Del Rey Oaks Vacation Home w/ Mini-golf Course!

Del Rey Oaks Vacation Home w/ Mini-golf Course!
3.0 star property
Del Rey Oaks
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I traveled to the Monterey Bay Area with my 4 kids, all under the age of 12. The house had everything we needed, including safety and space. "
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$1,987
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Del Rey Oaks Vacation Home w/ Mini-golf Course!

Hacienda Style Home, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Outdoor BBQ Area, Fire Pits

Hacienda Style Home, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Outdoor BBQ Area, Fire Pits
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The house was beautiful and the host was easy to get in contact when we needed anything. We would definetly stay again!"
United States
Nathan W.
The price is NZ$2,950
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hacienda Style Home, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Outdoor BBQ Area, Fire Pits

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna
Monterey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Spacious property with lots of activities for everyone"
United States
Rebecca F.
The price is NZ$23,944
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna

Mountain Paradise

Mountain Paradise
Carmel Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"This was a really comfortable and lovely stay. Amy and Daniel's house is really well maintained and well situated"
United States
Sara K.
The price is NZ$2,855
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Mountain Paradise

Mountain Retreat, Pool+Great Views, 30 days

Mountain Retreat, Pool+Great Views, 30 days
Carmel Valley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Everything was great about the property but you don’t want to arrive (or leave) at night in the dark. Very dangerous roads leading up the mountain. Beautiful views and great house. Would stay there again. "
United States
Brett M.
The price is NZ$2,253
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Mountain Retreat, Pool+Great Views, 30 days

3890 Cypress Rest - Close to Golf, Walk to Beach

3890 Cypress Rest - Close to Golf, Walk to Beach
Pebble Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"We love this property and have stayed several times. "
United States
Susan B.
3890 Cypress Rest - Close to Golf, Walk to Beach

Cozy Private Cottage • Near Monterey & Carmel

Cozy Private Cottage • Near Monterey & Carmel
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for the night. The owners were very nice and their dog was so cute! Would definitely stay again! "
United States
Kelsey S.
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Cozy Private Cottage • Near Monterey & Carmel

Hilltop Villa with Panoramic Views of Carmel Valley, 30 days

Hilltop Villa with Panoramic Views of Carmel Valley, 30 days
Carmel Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Amazing "
United States
Sasha S.
The price is NZ$1,464
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hilltop Villa with Panoramic Views of Carmel Valley, 30 days

A Spectacular View of the Bay! ⚜️⛱️⚓️✨ 6 mins to the beach! Great for big groups

A Spectacular View of the Bay! ⚜️⛱️⚓️✨ 6 mins to the beach! Great for big groups
Seaside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Nice and quiet 5/5"
United States
pablo 1.
The price is NZ$1,966
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
A Spectacular View of the Bay! ⚜️⛱️⚓️✨ 6 mins to the beach! Great for big groups

Solis & Sea Villa: 4br 4ba w Panoramic Ocean Views and a Bonus Room

Solis & Sea Villa: 4br 4ba w Panoramic Ocean Views and a Bonus Room
Carmel Woods
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a great time staying at this wonderful place! "
United States
Snezana A.
The price is NZ$4,545
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Solis & Sea Villa: 4br 4ba w Panoramic Ocean Views and a Bonus Room

Pet-friendly Monterey Home 2 Mi to Beach

Pet-friendly Monterey Home 2 Mi to Beach
3.0 star property
Del Rey Oaks
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice accommodation in calm Del Rey Oaks with proximity both to Monterey and the Racetrack. Very helpful and accommodating host. Will book again 👍"
Norway
Trym
The price is NZ$1,929
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Pet-friendly Monterey Home 2 Mi to Beach

Cozy Villa at Pebble Beach

Cozy Villa at Pebble Beach
Del Monte Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Nice home, very convenient yet a rather quiet street most of the time, modernized kitchen, comfortable beds and living room furniture, 3 bdrm - 3 bath made perfect for three guests here for Monterey Car Week"
United States
Pat K.
The price is NZ$2,391
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Cozy Villa at Pebble Beach

Premier Monterey Bay Getaway, just minutes to Carmel.

Premier Monterey Bay Getaway, just minutes to Carmel.
Seaside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out. House was nice with easy to instructions to access. Very cute and had a wonderful time. Thank you. "
United States
Quinn P.
Premier Monterey Bay Getaway, just minutes to Carmel.

Luxury Carmel Suite Walk 25 min walk Carmel Beach 109

Luxury Carmel Suite Walk 25 min walk Carmel Beach 109
Northeast Carmel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is an adorable hotel in a nice, quiet neighborhood that is walking distance to Ocean Avenue and Carmel beach! It is conveniently located right off of highway 1. The flowers were beautiful on the property, and it had outside areas for relaxing. I highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
Carol S.
The price is NZ$1,482
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Luxury Carmel Suite Walk 25 min walk Carmel Beach 109

New- Cabin by the River

New- Cabin by the River
Carmel valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great spot and location "
United States
annie m.
The price is NZ$1,255
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
New- Cabin by the River
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Everything you need to know about Big Sur holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Big Sur holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Big Sur holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Big Sur holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Big Sur. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Big Sur holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Big Sur holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$499 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Big Sur holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Big Sur rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Big Sur holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Big Sur?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Big Sur, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the seaside in Big Sur. Make sure you have time to check out the forests while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Big Sur has to offer?

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres: This highly rated holiday home rental in Big Sur is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals are there in Big Sur?

Choose from 7 Expedia holiday rentals in Big Sur for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Big Sur?

Pfeiffer Beach and McWay Falls are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Molera Ranch House Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Andrew Molera State Park.

What are holiday rentals like in Big Sur?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Big Sur. Holiday rentals feature extras such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.