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Lucia

Lucia

You'll enjoy the mountain views and seaside views in Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at Limekiln State Park or New Camaldoli Hermitage.

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Big Sur Village

If you're spending some time in Big Sur Village, Andrew Molera State Park and Los Padres National Forest are top sights worth seeing.

Big Sur Village
Posts

Posts

While visiting Posts, you might make a stop by sights like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Los Padres National Forest.

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Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

5 out of 5
47900 Highway 1 Big Sur CA
The price is NZ$4,792 per night from 31 May to 1 June
NZ$4,792
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Big Sur Spirit Garden ...
10/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"My husband and I just returned from a 2 night stay at Post Ranch Inn and we were extremely satisfied with our stay. The staff goes above and beyond from the moment you arrive until you leave. The grounds are immaculately kept and there are plenty of activities to keep you busy while staying at the ..."

Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Post Ranch Inn
Big Sur Lodge

Big Sur Lodge

3 out of 5
47225 Highway One Big Sur CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$565 per night from 4 June to 5 June
NZ$565
4 June - 5 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"To be fair I did look back at my four page email confirmation and did see I was informed there was no wi fi. Did not see that. We did not come to Big Sur to surf internet but no access to outside phone calls, weather and maps presented difficult planning logistics."

Reviewed on 16 May 2026

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Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge

2.5 out of 5
62400 California 1 Big Sur CA
The price is NZ$577 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$577
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Big Sur. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions New Camaldoli Hermitage and Limekiln State Wilderness are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
"Amazing location!! A must see!!"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Lucia Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

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

Big Sur CA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Big Sur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and The Henry ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
"This is an amazing home with spectacular views. Host was very communicative when I had trouble checking in. Home is right in the heart of Big Sur and was easy to access state parks, trailheads and restaurants. If we ever come back to the area we will be sure to check this property out again."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting

Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting

Carmel Valley CA
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bernardus Winery and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room are located nearby.
Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting
Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-By-The-Sea CA
Stay at this cottage in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay Aquarium are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Simply fabulous location and a lovely cottage. The deck was wonderful for morning coffee and listening to all the birds. The host was very communicative and everything was easy. I hope to be able to stay again!"

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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