Other great sandy beaches in Monterey include Monterey State Beach, Del Monte Municipal Beach near downtown and numerous hotels, Asilomar State Beach, and Carmel Beach. Families rave about Carmel ...

Located about 5 miles south of Monterey and Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a humble seaside village with fairy tale cottages, a few small shops and cafes – at least that's the cover story.

"If you are on a sandy beach in the Monterey Bay area ... "There are no dogs allowed on the beaches or the state beaches," said Officer Colin Simon, a California State Parks lifeguard peace ...

20 TOP Things To Do in Monterey, California (#11 ... significant coastal locations, and even some of California’s most gorgeous coastline and you have yourself one epic beach town to ...

The pet-friendly hotel, which some guests said needs to be updated, is located on the beach 3 miles from downtown Monterey, California. Rooms have 42-inch flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi access ...