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PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome

Family-friendly holiday home in Carmel with a hot tub

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Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Dining
Perched on a 1/3rd acre lot, this spacious Carmel home offers epic sunsets and panoramic views of the ocean and forest. Unwind in the huge hot tub or enjoy indoor-outdoor living with three balconies, patio, and BBQ. With a fully stocked kitchen featuring an espresso machine plus private bedrooms each with its own unique charm.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome

Spacious, light-filled Carmel home with huge hot tub & panoramic VIEWS of ocean + forest.
• Indoor-outdoor living at it's finest: 3 balconies with epic 🌅, plus patio & BBQ.
• Excellent privacy. ENTIRE PROPERTY on 1/3rd acre lot is all yours.
• FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, with espresso machine & every spice from Anise to Za'atar. 🥘

--- ROOMS ---
Primary bedroom (on main floor - no stairs needed): CAL KING bed; fireplace; two-person shower and a Japanese soaking tub; private balcony with jumbo jacuzzi & stunning ocean views.

"The Sunrise" bedroom: Queen bed, private balcony with forest views and backyard access, plus optional desk with monitor and ergonomic chair.

"The Garden" bedroom: Queen bed, optional work-from-home station or baby crib.

Family Room (ROOM INTERIOR):
• French Doors opening to balcony with sweeping views of Carmel hills and the beach.
• Inside is 60" Smart TV with Chromecast, Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube TV subscription.

Family Room (BALCONY):
• Al fresco dining with comfortable seating for 6 people.
• Electric BBQ, all grilling utensils provided.
• Lounge area on corner sectional sofa.

Grand Living Room:
• Wood-burning fireplace
• Breathtaking views of ocean, forest, and hills.
• Expandable Chippendale dining table can easily seat 14 people. 🍽️
• Optional Murphy bed in semi-private space (as the room is on its own floor).
• Additional Pottery Barn Comfort pull-out sofa bed with plush Queen-size Tempur-Pedic mattress.

Kitchen (main floor): Stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, touch-screen Breville Barista Deluxe espresso machine, gas stove, oven, microwave, double-door refrigerator with ice maker, freezer.

— FAQ —
Q: What is the coffee situation?
A: We have a very high-end espresso machine (with superb milk frothing), a conical burr coffee bean grinder, a French Press, as well as standard coffee maker and a tea kettle. We promise satisfaction for your caffeine fixation! ☕
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Q: What's the pet policy? 🐕
A: We allow up to 2 adult dogs of any breed or size. (No puppies!) We do have a standard Pet Fee of $200. Additional dogs may be considered on a case-by-case basis. And your dogs will 💛 our expansive backyard, with easy direct access from both bedroom balconies!
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Q: Can I bring the kiddos?
A: Children ages 2-12 are generally not allowed due to the fine art in the house and other breakable artifacts. However, we DO welcome babies and teenagers. For babies — we also provide a very nice crib, and a baby gate by the stairs.
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Q: Can you hear noise from Highway 1?
A: No, most days highway noise cannot be heard. There are some very rare exceptions, but day-to-day traffic is generally not audible inside the house.
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Q: Is Highway 1 within view of the house?
A: No, thankfully it is not within view. All you will see is the lovely Carmel forest, the ocean, the Carmel Valley hills, and Point Lobos in the distance. 🌲⛰️🌊
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- Our driveway can accommodate 4 medium-sized cars. We request that you fit *all* cars in our driveway, out of respect to our neighbors.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

NO OPEN FLAME ON BACK BALCONIES or in backyard. This means no smoking and no candles, due to extreme California wildfire risk.
NO GLASS IN (or around) JACUZZI. Classy non-breakable acrylic stemware will be provided complementary. 🫶🏻
While we do allow babies and teenagers, we generally do not allow children due to the fine art and other easily breakable objects in the house.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: NO PUPPIES. Dogs must be 2+ years old.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Babies & teenagers allowed. No school-age kids.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
TINY events. Permission pending host approval.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
Note from host: TINY events. Permission pending host approval.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 002043

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the area

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Northeast Carmel, a neighbourhood in Carmel. Fisherman's Wharf and Pebble Beach Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay. Travelling with kids? Make time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, or head to an event or a match at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sunset Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Carmel Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links - 6 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 14 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Edwins Kaona - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jeju Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PRIVATE Hilltop Home: Stunning Carmel Views, Hot Tub, 3 Balconies, Dogs Welcome located?

This family-friendly Carmel holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. Carmel Plaza and Forest Theater Guild are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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