Welcome to your dream coastal escape in Carmel-by-the-Sea! This stunning newly built in 2024 home, with interior designed by a Veranda Magazine-featured designer, offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 6. Just two blocks from famed Ocean Avenue and 0.03 miles to the beach, it blends luxury and coastal charm with a private, fenced yard. Enjoy world-class dining, pristine beaches, and iconic attractions steps away. This high-end haven is the ultimate short-term vacation destination.
The space
Luxurious New-Build Coastal Cottage in the Heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Welcome to your dream coastal escape!
This stunning, newly constructed home, completed in 2024, features a breathtaking interior crafted by a Veranda Magazine-featured designer, finalized in early 2025. Located just one flat block from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat blends modern luxury with coastal charm, sleeping up to 6 guests. Elevated on a private lot with a fully fenced yard and thoughtful landscape design, it offers both seclusion and security, perfect for friends, couples, or families. With world-class dining, pristine beaches, and iconic attractions just a short walk away, this high-end haven is the ultimate short-term vacation rental.
Home Features & Amenities
Living Spaces
- Living Room: Step into a bright, airy space with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and bespoke furnishings. Relax by the cozy gas fireplace or enjoy the large smart TV with streaming services, surrounded by plush, high-end seating for the whole group.
- Dining Area: Adjacent to the living room, the elegant dining space seats 6 comfortably, perfect for shared meals or game nights. The open layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.
- Secondary Living Area (Downstairs): A versatile lounge offers a cozy retreat, ideal for reading, games, or quiet relaxation. This space doubles as a flexible sleeping area, featuring a stylish full-sized daybed with a full-sized trundle bed, accommodating two additional guests.
Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom (Downstairs): A serene sanctuary with a luxurious king bed, premium linens, and custom decor. This elegant retreat includes an en-suite bathroom and ample natural light, offering a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.
- Second Bedroom (Upstairs): A charming room with a queen bed, high-end bedding, and thoughtful design touches, with access to the upstairs full bathroom. This room also features an en-suite balcony with seating. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking privacy.
- Third Bedroom (Upstairs): An inviting space featuring a full-sized daybed with a full-sized trundle bed, perfect for families or extra guests. This room offers a peek of the ocean, creating a cozy spot for sunset viewing.
Bathrooms
- Primary En-Suite (Downstairs): A spa-inspired bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, dual vanity, and sleek, modern fixtures, designed for ultimate relaxation.
- Powder Room (Downstairs): A stylish half bathroom adjacent to the primary suite, featuring high-end finishes for guest convenience.
- Secondary Full Bathroom (Upstairs): A beautifully appointed bathroom with a shower/tub combo, perfect for soaking after a beach day.
Kitchen
The state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with top-tier appliances, including a gas range, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Sleek quartz countertops, a large island with bar seating, and a Nespresso coffee station make meal prep effortless. Fully stocked with cookware, utensils, and dinnerware, it’s ideal for everything from quick breakfasts to elaborate dinners.
Outdoor Spaces
- Private Patio: Savor morning coffee or evening wine on the charming patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Furnished with comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table for al fresco meals.
- Fully Fenced, Landscaped Yard: The elevated lot and meticulously designed garden provide privacy and security, ideal for families with children or those seeking a tranquil retreat.
Additional Amenities
- Sleeps 6: Comfortably accommodates 6 guests with 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, a full-sized daybed with a full-sized trundle bed, and a twin-sized daybed with a twin-sized trundle
- High-Speed Wi-Fi: Stay connected with fast, reliable internet throughout the home.
- Smart TVs: Smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming services for entertainment.
- In-Unit Laundry: Full-size washer and dryer for convenience during your stay.
- Parking: Parallel park on the street in-front of our private driveway, a rare find in Carmel!
- Central Heating & Air Conditioning: Stay comfortable year-round with modern climate control.
- Family-Friendly: board games, card games, and puzzles are all available for guest use.
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea & Beyond
Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea (0.1 miles, 2-minute walk)
Just across the street, the enchanting village of Carmel-by-the-Sea awaits with its fairytale cottages, art galleries, and boutique shops. Enjoy world-class dining at Michelin-recognized restaurants:
- Chez Noir (0.2 miles, 4-minute walk): A Michelin-starred gem offering coastal-inspired cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
- La Bicyclette (0.1 miles, 2-minute walk): A Michelin-recommended bistro serving rustic French fare in a cozy setting.
- Aubergine (0.3 miles, 6-minute walk): A Michelin-starred dining experience with innovative tasting menus, perfect for a special night out.
Capture photo-worthy moments at the iconic Tuck Box (0.1 miles, 2-minute walk), a storybook-style tea room, or visit the historic Hog’s Breath Inn (0.1 miles, 2-minute walk), once a favorite of Clint Eastwood. Explore Carmel Plaza (0.2 miles, 4-minute walk) for shopping and wine tasting. For nature lovers, the Scenic Pathway (0.2 miles, 4-minute walk) starts just a short, straight walk away, offering a stunning coastal trail with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog.
Carmel Beach (0.6 miles, 12-minute walk)
A short walk leads to the pristine white sands of Carmel Beach, ideal for sunset strolls, picnics, or surfing. With stunning views of Pebble Beach, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers. For a scenic adventure, drive the nearby 17-Mile Drive (2 miles by car) to see landmarks like the Lone Cypress.
Surrounding Areas
- Pebble Beach (3 miles, 10-minute drive): Famous for its world-class golf courses and breathtaking coastal views.
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (4 miles, 12-minute drive): A hiker’s paradise with scenic trails, tide pools, and wildlife.
- Monterey (5 miles, 15-minute drive): Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman’s Wharf for a fun day trip.
- Big Sur (25 miles, 40-minute drive): Explore dramatic cliffs, redwood forests, and McWay Falls for an unforgettable adventure.
Why Stay Here?
This brand-new, designer-crafted cottage offers unparalleled luxury just one block from Carmel-by-the-Sea’s vibrant downtown. Walk to Michelin-starred dining, iconic beaches, and charming attractions, then return to a private, meticulously designed home built for comfort and style. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, friends’ getaway, or a family vacation, this coastal masterpiece is your perfect home base.
Book now for an unforgettable Carmel experience!