Seaside holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 55 homes and other holiday rentals in Seaside that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Seaside

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Ocean view dining table for six.
The open concept extends the view to the sea.
Breathe in the fresh sea air!
You can even soak in the views while you prep for dinner.
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Refreshed Oceanfront Beach House with two Master Suites

Castroville

8% off
AU$11,004
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,572 per night
includes taxes & fees
Refreshed Oceanfront Beach House with two Master Suites
Living area
Terrace/patio
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Beach Paradise! Relaxation and fun awaits!

Watsonville

7% off
AU$12,154
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,736 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Beach Paradise! Relaxation and fun awaits!
Dining with Service for 8.   French Doors to Deck for Outdoor Dining!
Gourmet Kitchen.  Fully equipped!
Living area
Private Deck with Outdoor Seating, BBQ overlooking the Carmel Woods.  No Fog!
Exceptional
(129 reviews)

Carmel Home Nestled in the Woods- 4 BR/2.5 Bath

Carmel

8% off
AU$7,329
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,047 per night
includes taxes & fees
Carmel Home Nestled in the Woods- 4 BR/2.5 Bath
Room
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Dining
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: New 3Bed/2Bath Rental Just Steps Away From The Ocean!

Watsonville

7% off
AU$7,696
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,099 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: New 3Bed/2Bath Rental Just Steps Away From The Ocean!
Easy access from your patio to the beach.
Comfortable patio to enjoy the coastal views!
Pelican Point sits at the southernmost tip of Pajaro Dunes.
Dining
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Pelican Point Beach Condo - Beach, Ocean & River Views

Watsonville

10% off
AU$6,574
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$939 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Pelican Point Beach Condo - Beach, Ocean & River Views
Dining
Exterior
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort Gorgeously Decorated Beach Condo, End Unit Private Location

Watsonville

7% off
AU$8,526
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort Gorgeously Decorated Beach Condo, End Unit Private Location
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort 2 Bedroom Cozy Beach Condo, Easy Access

Watsonville

6% off
AU$5,272
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$753 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort 2 Bedroom Cozy Beach Condo, Easy Access
Foyer with antique table
Private kitchen
Kitchen eating area
Aliotti's Victorian Corner Restaurant which was established in 1977
Exceptional
(141 reviews)

Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach

Pacific Grove

8% off
AU$5,155
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$736 per night
includes taxes & fees
Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach
Property grounds
Exterior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(80 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Your Oceanfront Home Away From Home at Pajaro Dunes

Watsonville

6% off
AU$6,600
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$943 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Your Oceanfront Home Away From Home at Pajaro Dunes
Living area
Dining
Living area
Exterior
Wonderful
(59 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Cozy 2 Bedroom with Ocean View!

Watsonville

10% off
AU$6,044
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$863 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Cozy 2 Bedroom with Ocean View!
Beach
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort - 3 BR Beach Condo By The Sea - Pelican Point

Watsonville

10% off
AU$6,980
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$997 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort - 3 BR Beach Condo By The Sea - Pelican Point
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Beautiful Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condo Sleeps 8 In Style!

Watsonville

10% off
AU$7,553
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,079 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Beautiful Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condo Sleeps 8 In Style!
Comfortable master suite with access to the patio deck.
Coastal sand dunes - fresh ocean air!
Easy access to our new patio deck from the living room.
Comfortable Living Room with Coastal Decor! Large Flat Screen TV & Fireplace
Exceptional
(108 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Affordable Condo Right On The Beach! No stairs to climb!

Watsonville

6% off
AU$5,925
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$846 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Affordable Condo Right On The Beach! No stairs to climb!
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Quaint trendy home just a stroll from the seas

Seaside

8% off
AU$3,754
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$536 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quaint trendy home just a stroll from the seas
Dining
Property grounds
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Shorebirds 11

Watsonville

8% off
AU$3,887
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$555 per night
includes taxes & fees
Shorebirds 11
Lavender farm
Front yard form Guest cottage
Private pool Not heated
Living room
Exceptional
(138 reviews)

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.

Carmel Valley

6% off
AU$3,769
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$538 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.
View from property
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Ocean View 1 Bdrm, sleeps 4 - Remodeled & Private

Watsonville

10% off
AU$7,616
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,088 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Ocean View 1 Bdrm, sleeps 4 - Remodeled & Private
Interior
Living area
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Extraordinary Luxury At The Beach! Sleeps 6

Watsonville

6% off
AU$6,438
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$920 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Extraordinary Luxury At The Beach! Sleeps 6
Living area
Living area
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Premium Ocean View 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath Remodeled Condo

Watsonville

10% off
AU$6,553
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$936 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Premium Ocean View 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath Remodeled Condo
Exterior
Interior
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: 1 Bedroom Ocean Front Getaway!

Watsonville

7% off
AU$6,606
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$944 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: 1 Bedroom Ocean Front Getaway!
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Beach
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Charming 2BR Shorebird Beach Retreat for 6

Watsonville

6% off
AU$6,138
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$877 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 2BR Shorebird Beach Retreat for 6
Living area
Living area
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort - Cozy Seaside Condo Steps to the Beach with WiFi

Watsonville

6% off
AU$5,888
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$841 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort - Cozy Seaside Condo Steps to the Beach with WiFi
Steps to the entrance
King bed, sofa, bar table+chair and corner desk
Bar table and chairs for quick breakfast
Enter the bath through the barn door
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Modern 1BR Carmel Escape: Dog Friendly En-suite, Valley Views & Mins to Downtown

Carmel

8% off
AU$4,574
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$653 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 1BR Carmel Escape: Dog Friendly En-suite, Valley Views & Mins to Downtown
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Pajaro Dunes Resort: Remodeled 1 Bedroom Beach Vacation Home

Watsonville

10% off
AU$5,568
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$795 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pajaro Dunes Resort: Remodeled 1 Bedroom Beach Vacation Home
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Why visit Seaside

  • Stunning Beaches: Seaside boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the coastline, taking in breathtaking ocean views and fresh sea air.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various water sports or relax in local parks, ideal for picnics and family outings.
  • Charming Community Spirit: Experience the vibrant local culture through events and friendly interactions with residents.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Seaside offers a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature's beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Seaside

Seaside, California, is a charming coastal city offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beaches, scenic parks, and vibrant local culture, visitors can explore attractions like the beautiful coastline and outdoor recreational areas. For your stay, popular accommodation options include private holiday homes, beachfront rentals, and cosy cottages. Whether you seek a beachside apartment or a spacious holiday home, Seaside provides an ideal base for your coastal getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences offer a comfortable and private environment for families or groups seeking a home-like experience during their stay.
  • Condos: These modern units provide a blend of convenience and luxurious amenities, perfect for those desiring a stylish retreat near the coast.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these small homes evoke a cosy atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Apartments: Offering flexibility and comfort, these self-contained living spaces cater to both short and extended stays.
  • Villas: These upscale properties boast spacious layouts and stunning views, perfect for a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Seaside

Seaside, California, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks, relax on picturesque beaches, or embark on a boat tour to take in stunning views. The town’s charming streets and inviting pier provide perfect spots for leisurely strolls, making it an ideal destination for a short getaway filled with culture and natural beauty.

  • Cannery Row: Enjoy the lively city atmosphere on this vibrant street, a mere 5km from Seaside, where urban energy meets coastal charm.
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca: Embrace the thrill of motor racing and sports adventures, located 8km from Seaside, offering an adrenaline-fuelled experience.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Discover this scenic jetty pier 5km from Seaside, perfect for leisurely strolls and absorbing the maritime ambiance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Seaside? Enjoy a leisurely walk along the coastal path, hand in hand, or indulge in a sunset picnic at the beach. Don't miss a charming dinner at a local seafood restaurant, savouring fresh catches while overlooking the ocean waves.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the scenic Seaside State Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics. The nearby Dennis the Menace Park offers fun playgrounds and train rides, ensuring a memorable day out for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Seaside, California can enjoy an exhilarating motorRacing experience at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 8km away, offering sports and adventure vibes ideal for group activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Seaside

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips.

  • Traveling to Seaside with a group: Consider how many bedrooms are required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space suitable for a group gathering. Fortunately, on Stayz, you can filter for all of these and many other features.
  • Traveling to Seaside with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-suitable facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider how close your accommodation is to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Seaside: If you cannot imagine a family holiday without your furry companion, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Seaside: If you are seeking holiday lets with special offers for longer stays, you have come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and enjoy savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Seaside

Seaside, California, offers a delightful coastal escape with its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline, bask in the sun, or engage in water activities. The city's welcoming atmosphere is complemented by local parks and scenic viewpoints, perfect for picnics or simply unwinding. With its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Seaside promises a memorable seaside holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Monterey: Located a mere 5km from Seaside, Monterey is a captivating coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and picturesque bay, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or beachside relaxation. Notable attractions include a bustling shopping area and an amusement park, perfect for family fun. The scenic boardwalk invites you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, while the local landmarks, including the famous bay and beach, provide a perfect backdrop for your holiday adventures.
  • Pacific Grove: Just 6km away from Seaside, Pacific Grove is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor experiences. This charming city features lovely recreational areas and golf courses that attract nature enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. The enchanting coastline is complemented by nearby shopping venues, making it a delightful place to explore. Highlights include the stunning national state park and pristine beaches that offer excellent opportunities for photography, picnicking, and relaxation. The area's natural beauty and tranquility make it a must-visit destination during your holiday.
  • Sand City: Situated in close proximity to Seaside, Sand City is a vibrant neighbourhood that promises a wonderful beach experience. With its inviting boardwalk and amusement park, there is no shortage of entertainment for visitors of all ages. Explore the lively shopping area filled with local shops and eateries, or take in the breathtaking views of the bay and beach. The nearby national state park offers ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor exploration, ensuring that you can fully immerse yourself in the area's stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Seaside

If you're planning a trip to Seaside, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're aiming to save on your next journey, being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The beachside setting of Seaside is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Seaside. Renowned for its aquarium, cycling and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Seaside

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like cycling and golfing. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Seaside a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • North Fremont Street (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Del Monte Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Munras Avenue (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Seaside

Travellers enjoy Seaside for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Seaside is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Del Monte Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Monterey State Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Asilomar State Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Seaside

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport options to and around Seaside

The nearest airport is in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Seaside when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Seaside, California for a holiday rental, the neighbourhood of Seaside itself is a fantastic choice. This charming coastal community offers a delightful blend of beach access and local culture. Visitors can enjoy the nearby stunning Asilomar State Beach, which is superb for long walks, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun. Additionally, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History is a short drive away, providing a fascinating insight into the region's natural heritage.Seaside features a range of properties, from cosy beach cottages to more spacious family homes, suiting various preferences and group sizes. The area is well-connected to other attractions along the stunning Monterey Peninsula, making it a convenient base for exploring further afield.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Seaside?
For renting a beach house in Seaside, California, the stretch along the coastline near the beach access points is highly recommended. The area close to the Seaside State Beach offers a variety of charming holiday rentals, many of which come with amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat. These properties often provide stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and easy access to sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers.Additionally, the neighbourhood surrounding the picturesque downtown area features houses that are just a short stroll from local shops and eateries. Many rentals here boast comfortable living spaces, private patios, and some even include hot tubs or fire pits for enjoying the cool coastal evenings.For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Fort Ord Dunes State Park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring coastal trails, enhancing the beach experience. Rentals in this area frequently have convenient amenities such as storage for outdoor gear, making it easy for guests to enjoy both beach and nature activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Seaside?
In Seaside, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 196 available throughout the area. These homes typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often private outdoor spaces for enjoying the coastal climate. Many holiday houses are conveniently located near the beach and local attractions, making them ideal for families and larger groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience. Additionally, there are about 24 apartments and 16 cottages, which provide a more compact option for those looking for a cozy stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 42 options to choose from. The neighbourhood is well-suited for families, offering spacious rooms that often feature multiple bedrooms, ample living areas, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Many properties also include outdoor spaces, great for children to play or for family barbecues.Visitors to Seaside can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the beautiful beaches of the Monterey Peninsula, where families can spend the day swimming and building sandcastles. Additionally, the scenic coastal trails are ideal for leisurely strolls or bike rides, providing stunning views of the ocean. The locale is also close to popular destinations like Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, making it a great base for family adventures.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy the fresh air.The neighbourhood itself is conveniently located near the stunning coastline, making it easy for pet owners to explore nearby beaches and parks. For example, the Seaside Beach offers scenic walking paths that are superb for strolls with pets, and the nearby Fort Ord Dunes State Park features trails that cater to both dogs and their owners, providing a great setting for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 220 options to choose from. This coastal town offers a variety of accommodations that cater to those needing a productive workspace while enjoying a relaxing getaway. Many properties come equipped with high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable connection for remote work.Travellers can expect amenities such as dedicated workspaces, comfortable seating, and well-lit areas, ideal for maintaining focus. Additionally, numerous rentals feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation during longer stays.Seaside is conveniently located near beautiful beaches, parks, and local attractions, including the scenic Monterey Bay and the charming shops and restaurants in downtown. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, holiday rentals typically feature a range of popular amenities that enhance the guest experience. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals. Onsite parking is also a common facility, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals provide a coffee or tea maker for a comforting start to the day, while decks or patios offer a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the coastal climate. Additionally, fireplaces are often included, adding a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Seaside for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Seaside for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from June to August. This bustling period draws families and sun-seekers eager to enjoy the beach and partake in various outdoor activities. July stands out as the most popular month, offering warm weather ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and exploring the charming coastal town.During these summer months, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 18 to 24 degrees Celsius, great for enjoying seaside strolls and water sports. The vibrant setting is complemented by local festivals and events that take advantage of the beautiful weather, creating a lively backdrop for your holiday.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the chance to enjoy a peaceful getaway. The cooler temperatures, typically ranging from 5 to 12 degrees Celsius, provide a different kind of coastal experience, great for cosy beach walks and enjoying the scenic views without the hustle and bustle.
What are the top attractions in Seaside?
In Seaside, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural charm of the area. The Seaside State Beach offers beautiful sandy shores superb for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Nearby, the scenic Coastal Recreation Trail provides an excellent opportunity for walking, cycling, and enjoying stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.The historic downtown area features a selection of shops, cafes, and local eateries where visitors can sample regional cuisine. The nearby Monterey Peninsula is easily accessible, offering attractions such as the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, which are just a short drive away. Additionally, the Fort Ord National Monument provides outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking and exploring diverse landscapes, including coastal scrub and oak woodlands.
Are all fees included in the Seaside holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Seaside holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Seaside with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Seaside holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Seaside on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Seaside holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Seaside holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Seaside?
A long-stay holiday home in Seaside is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Seaside holiday home?
Book your Seaside holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Seaside?
Prices for holiday homes in Seaside vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Seaside to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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