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.

Sanctuary Areas

Featured Properties

What Our Guests Say

61972 M
3793 Ohana by the Sea

Great spot in beautiful Carmel by the Sea

Overall Comment Everything was amazing including the furnishings and the yard. We are already booked for next year.

Reviewed on Thursday, April 2, 2026

11648 M
3849 La Vista Portola

Excellent experience!

Overall Comment One of the best vacation rentals we’ve experienced. Great communication from start to end. Place was very cle

Reviewed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026

53346 M
3263 Villa by the Sea

villa vacation

Overall Comment Very nice as were all my previous rentals with Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. Professional and attentive management.

Reviewed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026

33133 M
3812 Little House

Little house review

Overall Comment We loved our stay. It was the best location, walking distance to downtown Pacific Grove and the trail between Lover'

Reviewed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

32542 M
3797 Pine Place

Great location!

Overall Comment Great, quiet and clean apartment near downtown. Only ten minute walk to the beach. We were able to get a parking spo

Reviewed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

32499 M
3796 The Madden Suite

Lil Hidden Gem

Overall Comment We had a quick get-a-away to the middle of down town Carmel. We knew parking was going to be different, but we were

Reviewed on Monday, March 30, 2026

1755 M
3804 Mermaid Loft

Cozy escape for two

Overall Comment Enjoyed our time in Pacific Grove. Having a pleasant accommodation to return to each day always improves one's exper

Reviewed on Monday, March 30, 2026

55834 M
3965 Marine Gardens

Great location and Ocean views

Overall Comment The location is perfect and view is breathtaking. We really enjoyed our stay I would definitely recommend and come b

Reviewed on Monday, March 30, 2026

60212 M
3997 Oceanview Oasis

Highly recommend!!!

"If you are looking to experience all the wonderful things that Monterey and Pacific Grove have to offer, you cannot find a more lo...

Reviewed on Monday, March 30, 2026

58477 M
3995 Harbor Lights

Harbor Vista

Overall Comment Very nice, newly remodeled condo overlooking Santa Cruz harbor. A great spot to watch the boats come and go. Steps t

Reviewed on Sunday, March 29, 2026