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

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
Posts
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Great spot, beautiful views, well-appointed home."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$4,475
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved the location."
United States
Willie
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Monterey Marriott

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna
Monterey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Spacious property with lots of activities for everyone"
United States
Rebecca F.
The price is AU$17,914
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Excellent location, just a 3 minute walk from the path between the Aquarium and Lover's Point. The house was comfortable and provided 4 beds, so no one had to share. Tub showers were a little tricky to get in and out of. But overall, we had a incredible stay. 👍"
United States
Peter
The price is AU$1,639
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: From start to finish, renting with Sanctuary is a breeze. The home was comfortable and the location was ideal."
United States
Kylee P.
The price is AU$1,582
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Location! Walk down to Livers Point to see a beautiful sunrise or walk to the midweek farmers market for some vegetables and live music. A shop rt drive to the aquarium, Carmel or point Lobos. The house was comfortable for parents and two grown children with a well appointed kitchen. Pleasant quiet neighborhood and comfortable beds, this house was a great launching point and nice place to return at the end of the day. "
United States
Jennifer S.
The price is AU$1,627
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park
Retreat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Beautiful house, great location for walking, efficient and attentive hosts. "
United States
Kevin U.
The price is AU$1,839
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Northwest Carmel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Wonderful home with great proximity to town and the beach. Our family felt welcomed and we would stay there again."
United States
Alec F.
The price is AU$2,823
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
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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 13 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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