Featured cabins and cottages
Andril Fireplace Cottages
Pacific Grove
Andril Fireplace Cottages, a cherished establishment within the Smith family since 1960, offers a selection of 20 units in Pacific Grove, Monterey County. The cottages feature fireplaces, kitchens, private decks, or enclosed patios, providing a cozy retreat for guests.
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Bide-A-Wee Inn & Cottages
Pacific Grove
Bide-A-Wee Inn & Cottages in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, offers a serene retreat for travelers and their furry companions. Situated on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula, this rustic inn welcomes pets in approximately 90% of its cozy rooms.
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Carmel Resort Inn Cottages
Carmel By The Sea
Carmel Resort Inn Cottages in Carmel By The Sea, Monterey County, California Coast, offers a charming retreat for travelers seeking a dog-friendly accommodation. Situated near Carmel Mission, guests can enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll to Sunset Center.
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Big Sur Campground and Cabins
Big Sur
Warm cabins, some with kitchenettes, in a relaxed riverfront resort featuring a playground.
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Carmel By The Sea
In the picturesque surroundings of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel River Inn offers a serene escape for both two-legged and four-legged guests alike.
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Pacific Grove
The Cottage At Green Gates in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, offers a charming Tudor-style guest house perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.
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Carmel By The Sea
Escape to the charming coastal town of Carmel By The Sea and experience a truly dog-friendly retreat at Edgemere Cottages. Located just a block away from...
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Bradley
Lake Nacimiento, part of Monterey County Parks, covers over 5,000 surface acres surrounded by 165 miles of scenic shoreline, unspoiled wilderness, mountains, river canyons, oak and pine forests, spring waterfalls and abundant wildlife.
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8 dog-friendly cabins in Monterey and Big Sur
8 dog-friendly cabins across Monterey and Big Sur, from Big Sur to Pacific Grove, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Central Coast nesting season: a dog owner’s calendar
Month-by-month guide to Central Coast beach closures for snowy plover nesting, plus dog-friendly beaches that stay open March through September.
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An easy California dog trip for seniors
California suits seniors traveling with dogs when the trip is built around short drives, easy walks, cooler weather and stops with clear pet rules.
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California’s best dog-friendly resorts
Resorts are different from hotels. A hotel is somewhere you sleep between activities. A resort is the activity — grounds you can walk for an hour, restaurants and bars on the property, water access, real space for a dog to…
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Dog-friendly Bay Area spring getaways under 2 hours
Five spring dog-friendly escapes under two hours from San Francisco or Oakland: Half Moon Bay and Pescadero, Healdsburg and the Russian River, Calistoga and upper Napa, Bodega Bay and the Sonoma Coast, and Santa Cruz on the edge of Monterey…
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Dog-friendly Big Sur: what’s allowed and what’s not
State parks ban dogs from Big Sur trails, but beaches on Los Padres National Forest land welcome leashed dogs. We map the off-limits parks, the beaches where dogs can run, and dog-friendly lodging across every budget.
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