Private and luxurious European estate in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea | Villa in Carmel
4 Bedroom Villa in Southeast Carmel, Carmel
Experience your own private and luxurious European estate with all the charm and amenities included with living in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. This stunning ivy covered home with slate roof and rustic wood shutters is located on a private 3/4 acre, gated compound just a short stroll from shops and restaurants. Tucked away in a peaceful environment bordering the Mission Trail Nature Preserve, the home features cathedral beamed, hand-hewn pine ceilings inspired by the design of a ship’s hull.
Guests enjoy full private access to the gated estate, including the main residence, gardens, patios, and writer’s cabin. We respect your privacy while remaining readily available for any questions, recommendations, or assistance to ensure a seamless and memorable stay.
Nestled in one of Carmel-by-the-Sea’s most desirable areas, the neighborhood offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and village charm. Bordering the Mission Trail Nature Preserve, you’re surrounded by peaceful greenery and scenic walking paths, yet just minutes from downtown’s renowned restaurants, boutiques, and galleries. Carmel Beach, Pebble Beach, and the Monterey Peninsula’s top attractions are all nearby, making this an ideal setting for both relaxation and exploration.
Access is easy and private via a gated entry, offering both security and seclusion. Guests have full use of the property, including on-site parking, with a short, pleasant walk leading directly into downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and nearby trails at the Mission Trail Nature Preserve.
The home offers expansive, thoughtfully designed living spaces that blend old-world craftsmanship with modern comfort. Cathedral beamed ceilings, radiant heated limestone and wood floors, and multiple carved fireplaces create a warm, elegant atmosphere throughout. The layout includes 3 bedrooms plus a flexible den or 4th bedroom, along with inviting living, dining, and family areas that open seamlessly to the outdoors. Stone patios, lush gardens, and a separate writer’s cabin provide additional space to relax, entertain, or unwind in complete privacy.
Ideally located just a short stroll from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, many shops, restaurants, and galleries are easily walkable. A car is recommended for exploring nearby beaches, Pebble Beach, Carmel Valley wineries, and scenic drives along Highway 1 to Big Sur. Ride services and bike rentals are also available for convenient local travel.
Experience your own private European-style estate in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Set on a rare 3/4-acre gated compound just a short stroll from downtown shops and restaurants, this ivy-covered home with slate roof and rustic shutters blends timeless charm with refined comfort. Nestled beside the Mission Trail Nature Preserve, it offers a peaceful, secluded setting with lush gardens and meandering stone pathways.
Inside, cathedral beamed ceilings inspired by a ship’s hull, radiant heated limestone and antiqued oak floors, and multiple carved fireplaces create a warm, elegant atmosphere. The home includes 3 bedrooms plus a den or optional 4th bedroom, and 3.5 bathrooms, including a private primary suite with limestone fireplace. French doors open from the main living spaces to beautiful outdoor patios, complemented by three exterior fireplaces and a charming redwood writer’s cabin with its own fireplace and patio.
A truly rare offering combining scale, privacy, and location—now available as a luxury vacation rental in Carmel’s storybook setting.
Bed configuration: 3 kings, 1 queen.
Private and luxurious European estate in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea is located in Southeast Carmel. Private and luxurious European estate in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea provides accommodation, featuring View, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Villa features View, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private and luxurious European estate in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Southeast Carmel has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Southeast Carmel, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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3+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Spanish
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Near the sea
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In the city center
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Southeast Carmel villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Southeast Carmel villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Southeast Carmel villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Southeast Carmel villa?
Best-rates for the Southeast Carmel villa starts from $1,163 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Southeast Carmel villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Southeast Carmel villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Southeast Carmel villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Southeast Carmel villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Southeast Carmel villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Southeast Carmel villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
