Title: 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View Holiday home with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Lovers Point ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106897500/106897437/40b1d7b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106897500/106897437/879ef380.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106897500/106897437/7ba5781a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106897500/106897437/04af43ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106897500/106897437/9ed9168d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Listen to the Waves is a charming oceanfront retreat that sleeps up to 4 guests. Cross the street and feel the waves' mist on your face or watch dolphins, whales, and seals from large ocean view windows. With full bay views from every room, enjoy nearby scenic drives like 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach or day trips down Pacific Coast Highway. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41150 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Listen to the Waves"! This home sleeps up to 4 guests. This building was once featured by Better Homes and Gardens Magazine which highlighted its proximity to the ocean and spectacular views. Located under 60 feet from the water's edge, you can step onto your front deck, feel the waves' mist on your face and Listen To The Waves. Pacific Grove has been voted 'most romantic town'. Full bay views are seen from this Ocean View Boulevard home. Watch for wildlife, sailboats and the sparkling lights that come out in the evenings. An easy 3-block walk to the renown Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. Located near a protected sea lion birthing area which can be viewed from the large ocean view windows of the home along with abundant sea wildlife like birds, otters, dolphins and more. Right outside your door is the Monterey recreation trail that connects Pebble Beach® and its world-class golf courses, Asilomar, Lovers Point, historic Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf, the Monterey Bay Aquarium all the way to Santa Cruz. It is perfect for strolls, runs, cycling and traveling from place to place on foot or bike. Enjoy nearby Scenic drives like 17 Mile Drive® in Pebble Beach® and the Pacific Coast Highway to Carmel, Big Sur and beyond. This fantastic location puts you close to everything you want to see when you visit the Monterey area where weather is mild year-round. While photos can't quite do it justice, they do accurately represent the home and its views. This luxurious vacation rental and its complex were once featured in Sunset magazine for their ideal proximity to world famous dining, shopping and recreational opportunities. Living Space, Kitchen and Dining This attractive home is located in a duplex with cedar-shake siding and a new ocean view redwood deck. The upstairs unit is home to a full-time resident and this lower unit hosts shorter term vacationers. About 6 steps up from the street; a gradual ramp goes from the parking area to the back door. All one level once inside. This 1,150 sf unit enters into a shared common area living room space furnished with a TV, table, chairs, bench and games - a perfect place for gathering for chats, games and meals, or even working from your laptop on the 1000 mb WiFi ultra fast internet. An ocean view lounging area with an L-shaped sofa is located in Bedroom #1 near its TV. The well-equipped eat-in kitchen (no dishwasher) will help you craft tasty meals at home and when you want to eat out, head either direction along the bay trail to find dining options nearby. A washer and dryer are near the kitchen. Bedrooms and Bathrooms Each bedroom has an equal full bay view from large windows, remote controls for the window shades allowing for privacy and views, adjustable beds with remotes and TVs with cable service with 125 channels. On one side of the common area, Bedroom #1 has a king bed, seating and an en suite bathroom with a shower-over-tub combination. On the other side of the common area, Bedroom #2 has a queen bed, a seating area with sofa near the TV and electric fireplace operated by remote control. The nearby full hall bathroom has a standing shower. Two dedicated parking spaces (one is covered) for small-medium vehicles are provided just to the rear of the building plus free street parking. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum. Please note that this is an attached home with respectful neighbors in the unit above. Guests in this home are likewise expected to be respectful of their neighbors. This vacation home is professionally managed by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. With over 15 years of property management experience, Sanctuary strives to provide environments that nurture and inspire with all the comforts of home. Each home has beach towels, shower and bath amenities and spa-style robes. Our team is available 7 days a week to assist you. We look forward to hosting you! Pacific Grove Transient Use License #0497 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,150 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18978700/18978601/3431374e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 180º ocean views in a central location 2bd+den, 2baths Beach Tract - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 210 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=18978601&PinnedHotelID=18978601&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112637300/112637252/eb449f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3965 Marine Gardens - Oceanfront with Bay Views Beach Tract - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review £890 includes taxes & fees 7 Nov - 8 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=112637252&PinnedHotelID=112637252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083300/111083293/71da2181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3957 Lighthouse Landing ~ Walk to Dining and Beach Retreat - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews £670 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=111083293&PinnedHotelID=111083293&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32070000/32068600/32068539/67fc774c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Home with Spectacular Views on Monterey Bay. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number VR000497 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1648-264979 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.62112%2C-121.91045&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6lgPmUw7DaifF8Gbl0hFeADE4_I=) Pacific Grove, CA #### What's nearby - Lovers Point - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Cannery Row - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Monterey Bay Aquarium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Fisherman's Wharf - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Monterey Station - 12 min walk - Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪First Awakenings - ‬9 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk - ‪Spotted Duck - ‬9 min walk - ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪Captain + Stoker - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3946 Listen to the Waves - Oceanfront, Bay View located? > Located in Retreat, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of St Mary's by the Sea and Lovers Point. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are also within 15 minutes. Monterey Station is 12 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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