Monterey Peninsula

A large rocky formation at the edge of the ocean, with a natural archway through the middle. The setting sun glows brightly through the arch, casting warm light on the surrounding rocks and gentle waves washing up on the shore—a hidden gem among Big Sur secrets.

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A modern cliffside home with a wooden exterior features a curved balcony overlooking an ocean at sunset. Large glass doors open to a luxurious interior, reminiscent of architecturally iconic California hotels, while a lounge chair on the balcony provides a serene spot to enjoy the scenic view.

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Four musicians performing on stage. From left to right, one is playing a violin, the next is playing a guitar, the third is playing an upright bass, and the last is also playing a guitar. The stage is dimly lit and the audience is visible at the bottom—a top highlight among the best things to do Monterey Peninsula January 2022.

Best Things to Do on the Monterey Peninsula This March

The Monterey Peninsula enjoys a plunderous cache of outdoor opportunities, from scuba diving to redwood forest hikes to mountain biking to surfing to sea kayaking,

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A luxurious wooden cabin with large glass doors opens to a spacious balcony with two lounge chairs, overlooking a forested area. Perfect for those exploring the charm of hotels in California and Hawaii, it features a cozy bed, an armchair, and contemporary decor. The room is bathed in natural light, creating a serene ambiance.

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Aerial view of The Hideaway's courtyard within an L-shaped building surrounded by greenery. The charming Carmel courtyard features outdoor seating areas with umbrellas, stone pathways, and a U.S. flag near the entrance gate. Trees and shrubs are present throughout the premises.

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