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

51425 M
3926 Scandia

Scandia Review

Overall Comment I HIGHLY recommend Sanctuary Rentals to anyone looking to find a good place to stay in Carmel. We used Airbnb twice

Reviewed on Saturday, May 2, 2026

45744 M
3959 Hedgehog

Retreat to a Sanctuary

Overall Comment It was a very relaxing and fun experience. Although we "did" a lot of the local sights, we mostly enjoyed sitting on

Reviewed on Saturday, May 2, 2026

62123 M
3823 Sand Dollar House

Absolutely lovely!

Overall Comment The condo could not have been any more perfect. My sisters and I each had our own bedroom and bathroom. The kitche

Reviewed on Saturday, May 2, 2026

43071 Welcome To Fuente De Cantos M
3950 Fuente de Cantos

Excellent getaway home

Overall Comment Excellent home, great location. Comfortable and clean. Communication with the property management company was spotty

Reviewed on Friday, May 1, 2026

1755 M
3804 Mermaid Loft

Mermaid loft

Overall Comment Nicely furnished, could see part of the ocean. Got used to how to be more comfortable, open windows in the afternoon

Reviewed on Friday, May 1, 2026

62399 M
3890 Cypress Rest

Nice family stay

Overall Comment Very relaxing vacation for our family. Lots of games for the family to play. Two spaces for relaxing...one for qui

Reviewed on Tuesday, April 28, 2026

32314 M
3792 The Lavender House

Big Sur Marathon Girls Weekend

Overall Comment The Lavender House was the perfect spot for our group of four women to get together and participate in the Big Sur M

Reviewed on Tuesday, April 28, 2026

26369 M
3743 Pelican Peaks

Pacific Grove Stay

Overall Comment It is a wonderful property. It was clean, a great location and walkable to most key spots in PG and walkable to Can

Reviewed on Monday, April 27, 2026

61683 M
3757 Garden House Sanctuary

This home's backyard is the shining star ��

Overall Comment This was a very nice property. The garden and backyard are the highlights. The home was a good landing spot for a we

Reviewed on Monday, April 27, 2026

64160 M
3874 Mission Fields

Great Location, Wonderful Home

Overall Comment Loved the location walking distance to groceries, shops, and wine tasting. The home was well stocked and lovely.

Reviewed on Monday, April 27, 2026