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Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium
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Perched near Monterey Aquarium and Cannery Row, this 1935 classic bungalow offers a tranquil retreat with an airy great room, galley kitchen, and comfortable living area. Unwind in the rooftop terrace with bay views or work from the private workspace under a majestic oak tree.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium
Oceanviews... and a splash away from Cannery Row (restaurants, shops, San Carlos Beach and the Monterey Aquarium). This comfortable home is a great central location for enjoying all the delights of the Monterey Peninsula. Monthly rentals only.
Oceanviews... and a splash away from Cannery Row (restaurants, shops, San Carlos Beach and the Monterey Aquarium). This comfortable home is a great central location for enjoying all the delights of the Monterey Peninsula. Monthly rentals only.
Oceanviews... and a splash away from Cannery Row (restaurants, shops, San Carlos Beach and the Monterey Aquarium). This comfortable home is a great central location for enjoying all the delights of the Monterey Peninsula. Monthly rentals only.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Golfing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in New Monterey, a neighbourhood in Monterey. 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 Carmel Beach. 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. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/body boarding and other activities like golfing. Visit our Monterey travel guide
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Monterey, CA
What's nearby
Cannery Row8 min walk - 0.7 km
Monterey Bay Aquarium10 min walk - 0.9 km
San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater14 min walk - 1.3 km
Lovers Point19 min walk - 1.6 km
Fisherman's Wharf3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- Monterey Station9 min walk
- Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)17 min drive
Restaurants
- Gianni's Pizza6 min walk
- Starbucks5 min walk
- First Awakenings6 min walk
- Sea Harvest Fish Market9 min walk
- The Sardine Factory8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium located?
Located in New Monterey, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Monterey Bay is 1.2 mi (2 km) away. Monterey Station is 9 minutes by foot.
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