Vacation Rentals By Owner In Carmel By The Sea, CA

This charming Carmel By The Sea cottage is a short five block walk to Carmel’s downtown. And, yes, you can walk to Carmel Beach, less than a mile away! The cottage is in the sunny part of town, frequently above the fog line. Enjoy your morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine on the sunny patio where you might have a friendly visit from our blue jay neighbors. There also is a second, usually shady, seating area with a large, round, stone table of the side of the house. brThe home has two, private, separated guest suites. The master bedroom is up a half flight of stairs from the main living space. It boasts original art and a hand painted, artisan, king size bed. Down the hall is the bath with a tub/shower combination.brThe downstairs bedroom has a queen size bed which can be adapted into two twins. The bathroom has a tub/shower combination.brThe kitchen is fully equipped and has a dishwasher, Electric stove, coffee maker, toaster oven, microwave and garbage disposal. The owners love to cook so you will find a full assortment of good knives and cooking tools. brInternet and Apple TV are provided, along with flatscreen television.brThe living room has seating and dining area in front of the wood-burning fireplace. brA full-size washer and dryer are in the Single car garage. brThere also is ample parking for two cars in front of the house.brNo pets and non-smoking please. brRentals are a minimum of 30 days per Carmel by the Sea statutes. Fees for water and electricity are assessed with reservation. Fees are based on 2 allowed guests. Addional guests will be assessed an additional $10. per night per guest. brPlease share some information about yourself and who will be staying in the house. With Covid-19, we are cleaning with disinfectant and disinfecting all high touch areas. All bedding and towels are being washed at a minimum of 60 C, 140F

Sunny Carmel By The Sea Charmer, walk to town and the beach, quiet and sunny

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(47)

$418.0

Marley Cottage is the quaint and charming, yet beautifully newly renovated cottage you've been looking for, perfectly located in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. The cottage just completed a full remodel and will welcome you with updates including new wood floors, lavish Carrara marble bathrooms, solid wood doors, stunning crystal light fixtures, 3 smart TVs, wireless charging stations, new gourmet kitchen, and more. brbr- When not eating out in one of the downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea’s 50+ renowned restaurants within walking distance, take advantage of the brand new kitchen. Fully outfitted with designer cabinets and countertops, high-end appliances, wine fridge, waffle maker, air fryer, coffee maker, new cookware, and other kitchen essentials to make you feel right at home. Take a seat at the table in the comfy chairs within the dining niche with a bay window looking out onto the front English garden with a fountain, old growth oak tree, and colorful flowers. A brand new Weber BBQ grill sits towards the front of the property, within easy access of the kitchen. br- The living room sits at the heart of Marley Cottage - wood beamed ceilings with sky lights, a wood-burning fireplace with firewood provided, new leather recliners and velvet couch, brand new 65” smart TV with cable, designer window coverings, and game table. The many windows allow for more than ample light to snuggle up with a blanket and your favorite book!br- Looking for a new spot to work from home Marley Cottage has the perfect office/den for you! Outfitted with a solid wood standing desk, HD Camera, extra monitor (with HDMI cord), ultra-fast WiFi, brand new smart TV with cable, and couch (folds out to a bed!)br- Surrounded by flowers, trees, and a fountain, the secluded courtyard provides a respite from the world. The gas fire pit, new couch and chairs outside, and private hot tub allow you to enjoy the fresh Carmel-by-the-Sea air throughout the day and under the stars. br- The primary bedroom is made for cozy days in Carmel-by-the-Sea, featuring a luxurious ultra pillow-top Simmons Beautyrest California King bed, TV, warming gas fireplace, a gorgeous luxury spa en-suite bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, spacious steam shower, and heated floors, spa shampoo/conditioner/soap/bubble bath amenities, and a private floral patio perfect for sipping your morning coffee (separate from main courtyard).br- The well-appointed guest bedroom boasts designer wallpaper, a snooze-worthy Simmons Beautyrest Queen bed, brand new smart TV with cable, and custom closet.br- The front bathroom features a large Carrara tile shower and decorator vanity, crystal pendant lights, with designer accents throughout. br- A brand new and ultra quiet washer/dryer unit is tucked away in a hallway closet. br- Covered carport parking spot within the gated property.br- Private Hot Tub! Perfect for relaxing and looking up through the trees at the stars.brbrOne of the best assets of this cottage is the perfect location - just steps away from (across the street from Carmel Plaza) shopping, dining in over 50 restaurants, wine tasting, art galleries, antique stores, the pristine Carmel-by-the-Sea beach (only 6 short blocks away), and local walking/hiking trails. You can also walk to the outdoor Forest Theater for a play or the nearby Sunset Center for a concert. brbrIf you feel like going for a drive, the scenic 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach has an entrance less than a mile away from the cottage. The world famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row and Monterey Fisherman's Wharf are just 15 minutes north of Marley Cottage. Just south of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea sits Point Lobos State Reserve. Known as the “crown jewel” of the State Parks, Point Lobos features dense groves of Cypress forest leading to hidden coves, beaches, overlooks, and perfect picnic spots. Keep driving down Highway 1 and make your way to Big Sur for even more scenery, ocean views, California wildflowers, and more. brbrThis charming, yet updated cottage is sure to meet all your needs, enable you to relax and rejuvenate, and allow you to create many memories to cherish after leaving...these memories will beckon you to return to Carmel's “Marley Cottage.”brbrAdditional Details/Disclosures:br**The City of Carmel by the Sea has enacted a short term rental ordinance, stating that VRBO rentals cannot be less than 30 days, so we would need to block a 30 day period, even if you only want to use the property for 1 or 30 days. You can stay as long as you desire within the 30 day period. Thus the 29 night rate....** br-The Marley Cottage vacation rental agreements are separate from VRBO. br- Holiday and Special Event Pricing and required timing may be excluded from the published rates & dates. br- Rates are subject to change until reservation is confirmed with owners. br- Rates and availability are subject to owner approval.br brKeywords: quaint, hot tub, steam shower, marble, updated, smart TV, fireplace, office, WFHbr

Beautiful Downtown Carmel”Marley Cottage” 2bd, 2ba+Den+Hot Tub! 30 day minimum.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(6)

$382.03

Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present Carmel Delight! This home sleeps up to 4 guests.brbrThis light filled, split level home rests on a quiet cul de sac, in the heart of Carmel. When you are ready for adventure, shopping, galleries, and fine dining are just a short walk away. Enjoy scenic drives along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, golfing in Pebble Beach® and attending events like Monterey Car Week and the Carmel Bach Festival. Nature lovers will enjoy Point Lobos State Reserve, numerous hiking trails and visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium and nearby beaches.brbrLiving SpacesbrEnter at the lower level where a fountain feature trickles away near the front door.brThis 1,372 sf remodeled home is cleverly laid out and its multi-level, open floor plan makes it feel larger. Skylights and clerestory windows bathe the home in morning and afternoon light. On the mid level, the living room has a gas fireplace, TV and access to a west-facing balcony.brbrKitchen and DiningbrSteps above the living area you'll find the gourmet kitchen with stainless steel Viking® appliances and quartz countertops.brAdjacent to the kitchen on this level is the dining area which overlooks the living room.brbrBedrooms and Bathrooms:brBoth bedrooms and one full bathroom are located on the uppermost (3rd) level.brbrBedroom #1 has a king bed and direct access to the Jack and Jill-style bathroom with a shower-over-tub. Clerestory windows bathe the space in light.brbrBedroom #2 has a queen bed and direct access to the shared Jack and Jill bathroom in addition to its own vanity area with sink. Please note: The only access to the fully landscaped and fenced backyard garden is through this bedroom. This bedroom also looks out over the dining/living room, giving it a bright, airy quality and while the opening is covered with shutters, this room is not completely private from the main living areas. Please see the photos.brbrA second full bathroom is located on the lowest level with a shower and a towel warmer, as well as the laundry center with stacking washer and dryer.brbrLovely, fenced back yard is nicely landscaped. Access to the back yard is through Bedroom #2.brPlease note that as of 2026 there is no longer a hot tub at this home.brbrImmaculate, attached 2-car garage plus driveway parking. Located on a quiet Cul de Sac.brbrSmall, well-behaved dogs under 20 lbs are possible with Homeowner pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum.brbrThis 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!

3864 Carmel Delight - Updated Home Near Downtown

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(6)

$637.0

Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present Torres Pines by the Sea! Sleeps 8!brbrThe best of all worlds come together at this Carmel-by-the-Sea retreat located near downtown restaurants, shopping, galleries, and Carmel Beach.brbrThis large, renovated home is designed in the classic Carmel style, including two Carmel stone fireplaces, four bedrooms, two dining areas and a separate deck and private patio. Perfect for a large family or multi-family vacation.brbrBesides being a short walk to the beach, the 2,200-square-foot house is also only a few minutes away from Carmel’s Ocean Avenue restaurants, shops and art galleries to entertain you for days, a short drive to famed Pebble Beach®, 17 Mile Drive®, Monterey Bay and the Aquarium and Cannery Row. And other attractions within a short drive are the natural wonders of Big Sur and wine tasting in Carmel Valley Village.brbrLiving SpacesbrGuests enter at the covered front entryway through a Dutch door.brThe cozy living room has comfortable leather and upholstered furniture placed around the gas Carmel stone fireplace and 65-inch HDTV. Knotty pine wood flooring adorns the upstairs common areas including living room, dining area and kitchen. Well-equipped for extended stays!brbrKitchen and DiningbrThe kitchen offers brand new (2021) stainless steel appliances, a double oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, as well as a large sink with pullout faucet and limestone countertops and wine fridge. Large windows let in plenty of natural light. A table with four chairs and a built in desk complete the kitchen.brAn elegant dining area with seating for 8 is set between the kitchen and living space or choose to dine al fresco at the dining set on the back deck which also includes a propane BBQ grill.brbrBedrooms and BathroomsbrAll four bedrooms have plush carpet and TVs equipped with Comcast XFinity cable and Roku.brbrTwo bedrooms are located downstairs:brBedroom #1 is a large primary suite with a California King bed, a separate sitting area with Carmel stone gas fireplace, and a private patio and fenced in yard. Native California landscaping offer grace notes and full privacy, making this the perfect retreat. The large en suite bathroom is enormous and includes a large tub, dual sinks, a large walk-in shower, limestone tile, a makeup vanity area, a desk for work space when needed, and a 120 sf. ft. walk-in closet.brBedroom #2 has a queen bed a desk for remote work, a TV, and private entrance through a french door to the side yard.brbrTwo guest bedrooms are located upstairs near the living spaces:brBedroom #3 has a California King bed and a built-in sink and vanity with sliding door access to the back deck.brBedroom #4 has a California King bed and a welcoming window seat.brThe unique bathroom on this upper level is a convenient, split full bath (shower over tub on one side, the sink and toilet on the other in a separate space.)brbrA dedicated laundry room is located downstairs.brbrThe enclosed carport features an electric car charger (Nema 14-50 plug with 230 V/30 A service) and can accommodate one car. There is space to park and charge an additional vehicle in the driveway with ample neighborhood parking.brbrWell-behaved dogs under 25 lbs are welcome with pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum. A fully fenced back yard provides privacy and peace of mind.brbrThis home is a monthly rental and we request that all nights of your stay are within the same calendar month. Some exceptions may be possible, with the approval of our team and the homeowner. Extended stays are often possible.brbrThis 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!

3834 Torres Pines by the Sea - Walk to Town & Beach

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$323.33

Discover the beauty of Carmel by the Sea from this 1-bedroom ADU. This delightful space offers a quiet retreat surrounded by gardens. The custom tile bathroom is clean and functional with walk-in shower. The full kitchen and dining areas are perfect for making nice meals and the antique desk for any catching up you might need to do after a day of exploring. An iron is also available to keep your wardrobe looking sharp. We are required to rent for a minimum of 30 days or a longer stay. this awesome ADU provides a cozy base. Kick back, relax, and enjoy everything Carmel by the Sea and our ADU has to offer.

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Cozy ADU in Carmel in Carmel by the Sea, walk to Ocean Ave and the beach.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(30)

$255.9

Classic Carmel cottage with it's original charm and character welcomes you in as soon as you open the front door. Good sized, comfortable rooms, with natural light invite you in to relax and enjoy and your stay. There are many big windows and French doors that bring the outside in. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout this 1000 square foot house. br The living room and dining area are open to each other. The living room features a classic Carmel stone gas fireplace, an Italian leather sofa, 2 comfortable armchairs and an HD TV.br The dining room has all the charm of a storybook cottage. It is a step up and overlooks the living room. It also has a big picture window that looks out on the front stone patio and yard. br Both bedrooms have French doors onto the big back deck. One bedroom with a king bed and one bedroom with a queen bed. The king bedroom has an HD TV.br There are 2 Bathrooms, one with a stall shower and one with a bathtub/shower.br The spacious back deck is a place of peaceful beauty. Enjoy a glass of wine, cook your meals on the grill or just relax. Later in the evening you can often hear the waves crashing on the beach in the stillness of the night. br The house is located on a quiet residential street, with not a lot of traffic, yet still close enough to the village and beach to walk to. Thus offering tranquility and convenience. Front and back yards are fully fenced. Off street parking in the driveway for 2 cars tandem. Minimum 30 day stay, no exceptions.

5 blks to town, 10 minute walk to beach, quiet neighborhood classic Carmel home

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$143.83

brMoonglow: Forest tranquility minutes from downtown Carmel. Moonglow is now open for furnished month-to-month rental. brbrNestled into a beautiful setting overlooking the forest, you will find our rustic guest cottage perfect for your Carmel getaway. Moonglow is a unique oasis for those that enjoy the tranquility of the forest yet want to be minutes away from Carmel’s beautiful white sand beach and many artistic shops and restaurants.brbrA gorgeous deck surrounds Moonglow with plenty of seating, a barbecue for outdoor enjoyment and a heater for cool evenings. The patio has a table and 2 chairs for outdoor dining. The private hot tub under the stars beckonsbrbrFor the active traveler Moonglow offers equipment for hiking, biking, tennis, golf and the beach. Walk or bike to unspoiled Hatton Canyon.brbrThe beautiful bedroom has a double bed with a great mattress. The sleeper sofa is a queen. If you need a larger bed, Moonglow may not be the best choice for you. brbrMoonglow has a private bathroom with lovely tile shower, kitchenette and living room with a welcoming corner fireplace. There is also a sleeper sofa in the living room (converts to a queen bed) plus a bistro table with 2 chairs, a dresser with drawers, and a rocking chair. brbrThe HDTV streams Netflix and other Apps seamlessly via the fast Comcast Wi-Fi. br brMoonglow is smoke free. No pets, please.

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Moonglow: Forest tranquility minutes from downtown Carmel.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(46)

$1821.69

Enjoy this beautiful remodeled home all to yourself. This home boasts a beautiful stone deck area, full kitchen, living room, three rooms with queen beds and 2.5 bathrooms. The home is located just a quarter mile from the Shops at Carmel-by-the-sea and less than a mile from Carmel Beach. Your home away from home!brbrThe spacebrLocated near all points of interest (shops, beaches, hikes). Kitchen has everything you need to cook a meal (if we don’t, please inform us). Beautiful backyard deck for you to enjoy. Make this rare estate in a rare location your home.brbrCLEANING: brWhen cleaning arrives all windows are opened, sheets cleaned, and all surfaces, couches, chairs, light/lamp switches, door knobs, cabinets, refrigerator handles, garbage can, floors and bathrooms are disinfected with Clorox spray. brbrGuest accessbrAccess to entire home, front yard, and backyard with huge deck.brbrOther things to notebrIf you plan on going to the shops or beach in Carmel-by-the-sea, it may be better to walk as parking is very limited. It’s not far, it’s a beautiful walk and you can burn some extra calories if you’re into that sorta thing.brbrPlease do not enter the property until 3pm on your check-in date. brOur cleaners will be at your door at 11AM on your check-out date.brbrCheckin: Checkin is at 4 PMbrbrCheckout: at 10 AM, cleaning crew is scheduled to arrive then. brbrLate Checkout: $100 per hour

Large deck, open floor plan, walk to shopping.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Exceptional(130)

$1045.8

PRIME LOCATION. Located in the heart of Carmel-By-The-Sea we are pleased to offer this newly rebuilt SPACIOUS, OPEN CONCEPT 2 BEDROOM vacation rental with 2 king bedrooms both with en-suite baths. Luxuriously designed with an open concept floor plan, featuring a chefs GRANITE KITCHEN WITH CENTER ISLAND, TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, GRANITE COUNTER VANITIES & WALK IN SHOWERS, FULL LAUNDRY FACILITIES and a location that allows you to walk to ALL Carmel restaurants, shops and the beach. We have carefully designed the interiors for the comfort of our guests. The building consists of two rental units. Both units are identical. Both living spaces are completely separate with their own entrances. The two bedroom units are just under 1300 square feet. Unit one is located on the ground floor and unit two is located on the second floor ( above unit one). Each unit has a separate listing on VRBO. This listing hosts UNIT 1 located on the ground floor of the building. Located in the heart of Carmel-By-The-Sea we still boast a rather private setting as the duplexes set far from the street and are surrounded by other quiet Inns. This unit has an outside patio area with seating for four.

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Carmel-By-The-Sea Two King Bedroom Rental w/ En Suite Granite Baths

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$235.0

Nestled in Carmel by the Sea--walkable to town as well as the beach, this marvelous house offers guests a comfortable retreat with two bedrooms featuring a queen and a king bed. The two bathrooms include one bath/shower combo and one with a shower. Hardwood floors throughout the house with lots of places to grab a coffee and read a book. Guests appreciate the cozy wood burning fireplace in the great room. Whether relaxing indoors or exploring nearby, this tremendous home provides a perfect base for a memorable getaway. Make your holiday one for the books with a stay at our place.

Quaint 2-bedroom house in Carmel by the Sea walking distance to town,and beach

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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Most popular vacation rentals in Carmel By The Sea

$418.00

Beautiful Downtown Carmel”Marley Cottage” 2bd, 2ba+Den+Hot Tub! 30 day minimum.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$1045.80

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Carmel-By-The-Sea Two King Bedroom Rental w/ En Suite Granite Baths

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$255.90

5 blks to town, 10 minute walk to beach, quiet neighborhood classic Carmel home

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$209.00

Sunny Carmel By The Sea Charmer, walk to town and the beach, quiet and sunny

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$193.16

3264 Sea Shell Guest Cottage ~ Updated and Cozy!

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$637.00

3834 Torres Pines by the Sea - Walk to Town & Beach

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$1821.69

Large deck, open floor plan, walk to shopping.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$382.03

3864 Carmel Delight - Updated Home Near Downtown

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$143.83

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Moonglow: Forest tranquility minutes from downtown Carmel.

Carmel By The Sea, California, United States

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$235.00