Want the sea right at your doorstep in Carmel? Look through stunning oceanfront villas, coastal cottages, and boardwalk condos. Compare verified properties on Owner Direct to enjoy direct beach access and unhindered ocean views.

Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, Villas, Vacation homes, Cottages, Lodgings, Places to stay, Self-catering
Exceptional
9 reviews

Balcony, Barbecue, Crib, Dryer, Elevator, Fireplace, Heater, Internet, Kitchen
Exceptional
93 reviews

Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Spa, Romantic, Pet-friendly, 3-star, Lodgings
Very Good
1748 reviews

Extra Bed, Fireplace, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking, TV
Superb
94 reviews

Apartments, Accommodations, Parking, Spa, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Vacation rentals, Places to stay, Beach rentals

Balcony, Extra Bed, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking, TV
Exceptional
110 reviews

Luxury, Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Spa, Golf, Romantic, Pet-friendly
Good
640 reviews

Dryer, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking
Exceptional
3 reviews

Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Spa, Lodgings, Beach, Jacuzzis, Places to stay
Very Good
121 reviews

Balcony, Dryer, Fireplace, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Microwave, No Smoking
Exceptional
16 reviews

Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Golf, Pet-friendly, 4-star, Lodgings, Places to stay
Superb
813 reviews

Dryer, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area, Microwave
Exceptional
14 reviews

Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Spa, Romantic, Boutique, 4-star, Lodgings
Fabulous
770 reviews

Crib, Dryer, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area
Exceptional
130 reviews

Accommodations, Pools, Resorts, Parking, Holiday inn , Lodgings, Hot tubs, Places to stay, Accessible hotels
Good
696 reviews

Balcony, Dryer, Elevator, Fireplace, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area, Microwave, No Smoking
Exceptional
169 reviews

Balcony, Crib, Dryer, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry
Exceptional
127 reviews

AC, Arcade, Dryer, Elevator, Fireplace, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen
Exceptional
22 reviews

AC, Barbecue, Dryer, Elevator, Fireplace, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry
Exceptional
33 reviews

AC, Arcade, Barbecue, Dryer, Elevator, Fireplace, Heater, Internet, Kitchen
Exceptional
46 reviews

AC, Dryer, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Area, Microwave
Exceptional
33 reviews
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From oceanfront condos and coastal cottages to luxury villas and family homes, there's a rental to fit every traveler and budget.
Some of the best oceanfront rentals in Carmel are:
There are a lot of options in Carmel. If you plan on staying in the Carmel area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the top Oceanfront Rentals in Carmel
You can explore 495 verified oceanfront rentals in Carmel. These properties are located directly along the shoreline, offering uninterrupted access to the beach and ocean views.
Oceanfront rental prices in Carmel vary depending on the property size, exact beachfront location, and season. Rates typically start from around $142 per night, with higher prices for larger homes or peak travel periods. Properties located directly on popular stretches of coastline tend to command premium rates.
Many oceanfront rentals in Carmel offer direct access to the beach, often through private walkways or dedicated entry paths. Some properties may share access points, so it's helpful to review the listing details to understand the type of beach access provided.
Yes, some oceanfront rentals in Carmel welcome pets. Currently, 31 listings allow pets, although policies can vary by property. It's recommended to check specific house rules for details such as size limits or additional fees.
Oceanfront properties are often in high demand, especially during peak travel seasons, so booking 90 to 120 days in advance is recommended for the best selection. During quieter periods, you may still find availability closer to your travel dates.
Oceanfront rentals in Carmel often include features designed for a comfortable coastal stay, such as Oceanfront, View, and Ocean View. These amenities help guests make the most of their time by the water.
Yes, there is a clear difference. "Oceanfront" means the property is located directly on the beach with no obstructions between the home and the water. "Ocean View" typically means the ocean is visible from certain angles or rooms, but the property may not be right on the shoreline.