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Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Beautiful house with incredible views."
United States
Richard G.
The price is AU$4,887
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

The Monterey Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1452)
"Great staff, good location"
United States
Sam
The Monterey Hotel

Colton Inn

2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We had a nice stay."
United States
LEILANI
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Colton Inn

Monterey Marriott

3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Monterey Marriott

Merritt House Hotel

2.0 star property
Old Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"excellent location and quaint"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Merritt House Hotel

Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate

Pebble Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Had a great time- beautiful house with a million dollar view! "
United States
william h.
The price is AU$8,196
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate

3794 Forever Views II - Expansive Ocean Views

Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Spacious home with incredible views! Gorgeous setting, great location, and we appreciated the stocked fireplaces, thoughtful snacks, and comfy seatng and excellent television. Very pleasant and memorable stay!"
United States
Joanne A.
The price is AU$1,748
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
3794 Forever Views II - Expansive Ocean Views

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

Town Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Amazing home in a prime location of Pacific Grove/Monterrey! Everything was super clean and wonderful. Would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Jorie P.
The price is AU$1,589
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

Walk to Beach, Downtown! Spa & Private Deck Updated Historic Home @ Lovers Pt

Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Wonderful place, impeccably clean, close to everything, great communication with owner. "
United States
marie m.
The price is AU$1,257
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Walk to Beach, Downtown! Spa & Private Deck Updated Historic Home @ Lovers Pt

3813 Point Break ~ Walk to Lover's Point Beach!

Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Everything was perfect! Walking distance to everything we needed and wanted to do. We will definitely rent this property next time we return to Monterey…"
United States
Jeff N.
The price is AU$1,915
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
3813 Point Break ~ Walk to Lover's Point Beach!
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Big Sur?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Big Sur. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Big Sur?
In Big Sur, there are 15 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Big Sur?
Landmarks like Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach and Molera Ranch House Museum in Big Sur might be worth a visit. The seaside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Pfeiffer Beach, McWay Falls and Sand Dollar Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Big Sur?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Big Sur typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Big Sur have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Big Sur, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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