Title: High Meadows Travel Guide: Best of High Meadows, Carmel Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in High Meadows](https://expedia.co.uk/High-Meadows-Hotels.d553248635976478439.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Carmel](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Carmel.d6026.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Carmel](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Carmel.d6026.Travel-Guide-Activities)[High Meadows Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-High-Meadows.d553248635976478439.Car-Hire-Guide)[High Meadows Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/High-Meadows.d553248635976478439.Holidays-City-Breaks) # High Meadows Travel Guide ## Carmel ![Panoramic drone aerial view of length of Carmel Valley at sunset. Green rolling hills with golden glow. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976478439/37896599-dcad-4059-b10f-0837f3123dfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic drone aerial view of length of Carmel Valley at sunset. Green rolling hills with golden glow. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976478439/37896599-dcad-4059-b10f-0837f3123dfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit High Meadows Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Carmel travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel.dx6026) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Carmel Beach featuring landscape views and a sandy beach as well as an individual female](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134971/c9be2d9c-d441-4e84-9b2c-57e13264b701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carmel Beach 4.5/5(60 reviews) Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Beach-Golden-Rectangle.d6134971.Attraction) ![These are golfers approaching the green at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course, designed by Pete Dye, in Carmel, California.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6153458/f1547c4c-b268-48c6-b97c-a425b4a6d99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course 4/5(1 review) Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Valley-Ranch-Golf-Course-Carmel.d6153458.Attraction) ![GFB72N Carmel Plaza, Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6151242/f668985f-40e0-4c15-b76b-a74898fa3125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carmel Plaza You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Plaza-Carmel.d6151242.Attraction) ![Carmel Mission Basilica showing a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089213/043bc482-a31d-4e8e-b9bb-119be8d506f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carmel Mission Basilica 5/5(3 reviews) This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Mission-Basilica-Carmel-Point.d6089213.Attraction) ![Bixby Bridge which includes landscape views, general coastal views and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089201/d0e16716-bf16-4aa8-b51a-edc48a5f924e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bixby Bridge 4/5(62 reviews) This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bixby-Bridge-Carmel.d6089201.Attraction) ![While driving South between Monterrey and Big Sur along the rugged coastal highway 1, Lynn and I saw a picturesque trail winding down to the ocean cliffs. This is one of the 100s of pictures we took along this short hike. Perched on this bluff was a nesting seagull and the flowers were blooming along the entire coast. #Nature #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555594963/f5fa1123-41f7-4ff0-9d5d-c33e246893cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Garrapata State Park Enjoy a trip to Garrapata State Park and popular activities such as golfing in Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Garrapata-State-Park-Carmel.d553248621555594963.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583863/5b1ebb3c-e5d2-44c8-bdd2-b457f2bd52a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour £55 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) ![Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48223089/194ea493-f85e-4071-9dcd-2aedb9f4336f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide £51 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4758083/6f35c3d7-4fcb-467a-9464-1825ae8a7c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise £69 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-sunset-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a4758083.activity-details) ![RadWagon tandem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1385287/ccfaa45d-65fb-459c-b8a7-8b9cf4127440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr £58 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/montereys-17-mile-drive-guided-electric-bike-tour.a1385287.activity-details) ![Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Anytime Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47761192/5ba393f4-c4cf-45d7-9355-10a0229f2e8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-treasure-hunt-the-ride-ticket-power-up-combo.a47761192.activity-details) ![Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751405/55972508-9a4b-4ed7-b08f-7f14280d9452.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental £40 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-and-17-mile-drive-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details) [See all activities in Carmel](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Carmel.d6026.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in High Meadows ![Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1024/0221d503_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA £168 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,961 reviews) My favorite place away from home. Quite, clean, cute, close to everything. Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=1024&PinnedHotelID=1024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) ![The Monterey Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12400/12377/d1fdaaee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Monterey Hotel 407 Calle Principal Monterey CA £76 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,512 reviews) Clean rooms, great location, friendly staff! Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=12377&PinnedHotelID=12377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) ![Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/35900/35893/30af1503_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa 700 Munras Ave Monterey CA £124 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,716 reviews) Clean room. Several amenities and close proximity to necessities. Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=35893&PinnedHotelID=35893&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) ![Carmel Bay View Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1808/6a559ab2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Carmel Bay View Inn Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA £127 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,505 reviews) great experience and front desk was very helpful Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=1808&PinnedHotelID=1808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) ![Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25067/71809541_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa 400 Cannery Row Monterey CA £250 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,434 reviews) Clean and spacious room. Greeted by every staff member. Close to all venues and shops. Would stay here again! Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=25067&PinnedHotelID=25067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) ![Hyatt Carmel Highlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8495/ed62b6eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Carmel Highlands 120 Highland Dr Carmel CA £342 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (864 reviews) Stayed in the Point Lobos suite and it was perfect. Clean unit, great views, and we had a great time. Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=8495&PinnedHotelID=8495&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976478439) [See all 1,371 properties in High Meadows](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976478439) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Carmel-Woods.dx553248635976474266) ![Winter beach day in Carmel. #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6026/609238ac-43d9-49a8-9d2e-85157acf7996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northeast Carmel 4/5(14 area reviews) While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Northeast-Carmel.dx553248635976474208) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jack's Peak If you're spending some time in Jack's Peak, Munras Avenue and Jacks Peak County Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Jacks-Peak.dx553248635976469493) ![Art galleries in beautiful downtown Carmel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6026/e66a0d51-99cb-4cad-9129-7233130f2a00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northwest Carmel 5/5(12 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Northwest-Carmel.dx553248635976479192) ![Houses in Pacific Grove, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/939285337438851072/ca071386-ea22-4633-8a43-cec5e14142ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Carmel If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Downtown-Carmel.dx939285337438851072) ![Wide view of Santa Monica Mountains at Rancho Sierra Vista, Satwiwa Native American Indian Natural Area, next to Point Mugu State Park, on overcast day ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473260/ac106b57-94ea-4bf2-ba5b-8e0804a1ea13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rancho Rio Vista While Rancho Rio Vista isn't home to many top sights, The Barnyard and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby. 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