Title: Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium Vacation home with kitchen, 8-minute walk to Cannery Row ## Photo gallery for Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium ![Interior - Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium (Monterey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107419400/107419375/a14a033f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium (Monterey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107419400/107419375/42d64bed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium (Monterey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107419400/107419375/c9001bf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium (Monterey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107419400/107419375/33616038.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium (Monterey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107419400/107419375/c2e8f3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched near Monterey Aquarium and Cannery Row, this 1935 classic bungalow offers a tranquil retreat with an airy great room, galley kitchen, and comfortable living area. Unwind in the rooftop terrace with bay views or work from the private workspace under a majestic oak tree. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium Oceanviews... and a splash away from the Monterey Aquarium, Cannery Row (restaurants, shops), and San Carlos Beach. This classic bungalow, crafted in 1935, has been lovingly restored and is a great central location for enjoying all the delights of the Monterey Peninsula. The open and airy great room features beautiful wood flooring, a pitched ceiling with beams and a skylight, a wide, galley style kitchen, and a peninsula with seating for four. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, refrigerator with in-door filtered water/ice dispenser and a dishwasher. A microwave oven, toaster and drip coffee maker are at the ready. The living area has a large sectional sofa and a 65” wall-mounted TV. Primary suite #1 (King bed) is at the back of the bungalow, affording privacy along with a 43” television (with streaming apps) and a walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom features a tub/shower with rainshower head and a vanity with two sinks. Bedroom #2 features a large closet and a queen size bed. Bedroom #3 includes twin bunk beds and a roomy closet. The full hall bathroom has a beautifully-tiled shower with rainshower head and is located conveniently to both guest bedrooms. A door off the primary suite leads to a spacious patio framed by a huge graceful oak where a small, freestanding building equipped with a desk and large monitor offers a private workspace. The home’s namesake rooftop terrace will beckon you to enjoy the bay views. Comfortable outdoor furniture and a railing with wind-break panels provide a space for relaxing and breathing in the fresh sea air. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 401 ## About the area Located by the sea, this vacation home is in New Monterey, a neighborhood in Monterey. Fisherman's Wharf and Pebble Beach Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monterey Bay and Carmel Beach. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/body boarding and other activities like golfing. [Visit our Monterey travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Monterey.dx180045) [View more Vacation homes in Monterey](https://www.expedia.ca/Monterey-Private-Vacation-Homes.d180045-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.61390%2C-121.90707&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=anfdoPtypKGt4lq1zlpWDNgeRnM=) Monterey, CA ### What's nearby - ![Cannery Row showing a beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131067/7a8b0314-d258-49d3-b78b-68ee4ab73b53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cannery Row 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Monterey Bay Aquarium showing marine life and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063305/846a579f-f41c-418e-b200-a86a57edb4b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Monterey Bay Aquarium 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - ![My attempt at an artistic shot! Beautiful day at Monterey.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180045/001d5099-972a-4e04-a852-2525519e9560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater 14 min walk \- 1.3 km - ![Monterey which includes a sandy beach and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6328083/e586d832-42fa-4715-9af0-b856dbce028a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lovers Point 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - ![Fisherman\'s Wharf which includes shopping](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065887/3a1be167-d78b-4cfc-af01-a85558a9887d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fisherman's Wharf 4 min drive \- 1.8 km ### Getting around - Monterey Station 9 min walk - Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Gianni's Pizza 6 min walk - First Awakenings 6 min walk - Starbucks 5 min walk - Sea Harvest Fish Market 9 min walk - Tipsy Putt 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium? ### What time is check-out at Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium? ### Where is Rooftop Retreat - Monterey House - Walk to the Monterey Aquarium located? ## Have a question? 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