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Luxury Modern Home/ Pets OK & FREE EV
Welcome to our 4 bed/3 bath 3,000 sq. ft. contemporary home built in 2022. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in this spacious two-story house: brand-new furniture and TVs, state-of-art kitchen, high-end appliances, spa-like master bath, radiant heated flooring, built-in speaker system, fiber Internet, and stunning light fixtures throughout. Tesla charger in garage. Conveniently located minutes to beach, golf, restaurants and shopping. Have fun with the entire family and guests in this stylish place.

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King
Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with large hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. 🌲🌅 With 3 balconies + generous primary suite on main floor, this highly private retreat offers an elegant tranquility with coastal charm. Spacious 🍽️ fully stocked kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ as well as French Press and sizeable gas range. 3 bedrooms +3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric.

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach
Mid Century Pacific Grove house on 17 Mile Drive. Just a couple blocks from the Pebble Beach gate. Great area. Close enough to walk to town restaurants & shops, Asilomar State Beach & other sites all within minutes of our home. Private yard with a deck & outdoor furniture for entertaining. Lic. # 0289 - Our City STR Permit restricts us to a max of 2 adults/1 car per reservation. Any additional guests MUST be under 18 years old. We cannot & will not make exceptions to either restriction.

Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388
Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

Carmel Oasis By The Sea TOT # 001407
Come stay at this recently remodeled house! It is located close to Carmel by the Sea with beautiful mountain views. The backyard has a fire pit and a hot tub. It is only 1 mile from the beach and the adorable shops and restaurants of Carmel by the Sea. 4 -miles from Pebble Beach Golf Course. 2 -Miles from Point Lobos The house has a guest studio with a separate entrance that is not included in this lease. It might be occupied. Questions 214 394 6418 Must be over 25 to lease

Modern and Quiet Dream Getaway
Welcome to your Carmel by the Sea dream getaway. This home was completely remodeled in 2018 by renowned architect Erik Dyar around the original Carmel stone fireplace. Enjoy the fresh, clean and open space of a modern home which is rare in Carmel by the Sea. Soaring ceilings, masterful design elements and furnished with comfort in mind. Lots of space in the back yard of this home (9600 square foot lot) for kids to roam, or your eyes to rest on the gorgeous Eucalyptus and Cypress trees.

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills
Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

Carmel Hilltop Retreat - Views, Fire Pit, Hot Tub!
Welcome to Hilltop Retreat—a modern, newly updated gem in an upscale Carmel neighborhood. Perched above Hatton Canyon on over an acre of land, the home offers serene treetop views and a tranquil, nature-filled atmosphere reminiscent of Big Sur. Just minutes from downtown Carmel-by-Sea, this stylish, zen-inspired haven blends comfort, privacy, and natural beauty—perfect for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway. Your luxurious escape awaits!

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!
Step into this charming, quintessential Carmel Cottage located close to downtown Carmel. Easily accessible and set back on a corner lot, you'll be centrally located to all Monterey Bay has to offer. You're a short walk to all the shops and restaurants in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, as well as within walking distance to the beach. Truly a zen-like experience, we can't wait for you to stay in our beautiful home.

Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel 3bd 2ba
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Carmel-by-the-Sea! Nestled near downtown Carmel, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and convenience amidst breathtaking coastal surroundings. Located 1.0 mile away from downtown Carmel where cafés, restaurants, shopping, and galleries await, our home is peaceful and spacious. A perfect getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

Elegant Carmel Cottage
Private, elegant cottage at a ten minute walk to popular shopping and restaurants in downtown Carmel by the Sea. On Ocean Ave, the main street going into downtown Carmel By The Sea. Very close to Highway 1 and a short drive to scenic Big Sur and the California coast. Minutes drive to Pebble Beach and 17 Mile Drive. Deck overlooking a backyard with oak trees. Wifi and cable available.

Sallie’s Cottage
SALLIE’S COTTAGE Pacific Grove STR license #0396 This cozy, comfortable historic cottage, with a beautifully updated interior, is a wonderful place to relax. It’s location, blocks to downtown and the amazing rugged shoreline, is the perfect home base for exploring the strikingly beautiful area.
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| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 13°C | 11°C |
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140 of Carmel-by-the-Sea holiday rentals include wifi access

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Carmel-by-the-Sea stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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