Located in Monterey, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. You'll easily make the quick 9-minute drive to Beartown State Forest or the 9-minute drive to Bidwell House Museum.

You can make the most of the outdoors with the balcony and BBQ grill at this cottage. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at table tennis and billiards, or enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

As you settle into this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom rental, you'll find a fireplace, air conditioning, and a desk. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as cookware. And because there's a washer/dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.