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The exterior of the contemporary home showcases a sleek design with a two-car garage and a landscaped front yard. Natural landscaping with various plants and ground cover surrounds the path leading to the entrance, framed by trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking

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.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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. Large 🍽️ FULLY STOCKED kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ + French Press + gas range. 3 bedrooms + 3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric. Backyard 90% enclosed.

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A shaded outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery and features wooden benches and a stone wall. The charming building displays multiple windows framed in green, offering a glimpse of the inviting interior.
Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Charming Studio in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Charming Studio Apartment located on top of the Galante Family Vineyards Tasting Room in the center of the business district. You can't get any closer to the action! Just steps from the beach, shopping and all of the wonderful restaurants Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. *Noises from the tasting room, such as music and conversation, can be heard during business hours. **This property does NOT have designated parking. Please be aware that street or paid parking is necessary for all guests.

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A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

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A modern entrance features a striking blue door framed by smooth stone and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, including manicured shrubs and vibrant flowering plants, creating an inviting approach to the home.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury Carmel | View | 15 Guests | 9 Parking | EV

Welcome to your Carmel retreat! Newly built in 2024, this home blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Bright, open spaces and high ceilings create a peaceful atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for families and small groups, the home offers spacious gathering areas, peaceful mountain views, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 15 guests. Minutes from downtown Carmel, scenic beaches, and top Monterey Peninsula attractions.

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A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.
Home in Seaside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!

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A cozy eco-friendly cottage is illuminated at night, surrounded by tall Cypress trees. Warm lights highlight the stone façade and outdoor seating area, providing a serene atmosphere. A circular grassy area leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the tranquil landscape.
Cottage in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

New Luxury Cottage Minutes to Beach and Town

Nestled in a grove of 20 cypress trees, this serene 1BR/1BA retreat offers high ceilings, a spacious living room, kitchenette, and private driveway. Just 5 minutes to Carmel Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Point Lobos. Enjoy a smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, dining/workspace, outdoor firepit, Illy coffee, organic tea, and filtered water. Perfect for a peaceful escape close to beaches, shops, dining, and hiking trails.

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The exterior of the home is showcased during twilight, featuring large windows that reflect warm light. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and trees. A deck extends from the house, with outdoor seating available, along with a barbecue conveniently situated nearby.
Home in Carmel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Carmel Oceanview Charmer

Nestled in the oak studded hills overlooking the bay, this newly designed getaway offers fabulous views, security, amenities, and easy access to Carmel, Big Sur and the Monterey Peninsula.

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