Enjoy a Luxury Getaway at Carmel Vacation Rentals

Welcome to Sanctuary Vacation Rentals

Find the perfect getaway home that will nurture your body, mind and spirit while you discover and savor all the delights of the scenic Monterey Bay Region. Our unique Carmel vacation rentals, many with stunning ocean views, invoke a sense of peace and harmony, often awe, and in some inexplicable way allow people to relax and have fun, as well as to revitalize and reconnect with one another. We combine fine resort accommodations and relaxed elegance with all the comforts of home.

Sanctuary Vacation Rentals represents properties throughout the Monterey Bay Region which is made up of a number of unique communities, each with its own distinct charm and personality. We offer extraordinary properties in highly desirable communities including the 1-square-mile village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel proper, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley, Monterey, Moss Landing, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach® and Santa Cruz.

Featured Properties

What Our Guests Say

52363 M
3965 Marine Gardens

Wonderful views

Overall Comment We have been visiting the Monterey area for over forty years, but we have never stayed where we could view the bay a

Reviewed on Monday, August 25, 2025

43421 M
3949 Where the Elk Run

Fabulous location - easy walk to the beach & Spanish Bay!

Overall Comment Summary Our 4 month stay with Sanctuary Vacation Rentals was truly memorable. The exceptional attention to detail and

Reviewed on Saturday, August 23, 2025

40223 M
3937 Trailside Retreat

Wonderful stay in Monterey

Overall Comment The home was well designed, comfortable, and had everything we could need. Great location in nice neighborhood. Fr

Reviewed on Saturday, August 23, 2025

1633 M
3118 Yellow House Main

Pacific Grove family vacation

Overall Comment Lovely stay, lots of room for the family. Perfect location and well stocked kitchen. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on Wednesday, August 20, 2025

35846 M
3890 Cypress Rest

Cypress Rest

Overall Comment A beautifully appointed and maintained home, a short walk to Bird Rock and the lovely sound of seals wafting through

Reviewed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

37153 M
3903 Mabuhay

Very nice

Overall Comment A very warm and cozy spot, with some fun, outdoor spaces. A bit dated for some, but very comfy.

Reviewed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

33204 M
3814 Surf's Up!

Cute Little Bungalow

Overall Comment Perfect, perfect, perfect. Small and cozy. And so close to everything. One morning we woke up and we're greeted by d

Reviewed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

35875 M
3891 Robert R Jones House

Carmel charm, away from the fray!

Overall Comment The Robert Jones house in Carmel gave us a peaceful and charming Carmel stay. The house was VERY clean and had ever

Reviewed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

37198 M
3896 Gather and Rest

Great spot

Overall Comment Fantastic home, location and very clean. The only thing is no air conditioning which was fine except a couple war

Reviewed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

33371 M
3822 Cannery Row

Great Condo!

Overall Comment This Unit is in a great location and is in a historic building that has been completely restored.the Unit faces Ligh

Reviewed on Monday, August 18, 2025