Listed by 3497 Casa de Playa

Days on market: 2371

***The rental amount ranges from $4816 to $6919 per month depending on length of stay and time of year*** Available Long Term - 6-12 Months or More - Substantial Savings! Ideally located, in a quiet tree-shrouded neighborhood south of Ocean Avenue, it's an easy walk to the heart of downtown Carmel with its collection of fine shops, galleries and restaurants. The historic Carmel Mission is only a few blocks in the opposite direction and the locals’ favorite, Carmel River Beach, just a few minutes away by car. Highway 1, providing access to Monterey and Pacific Grove to the north and Big Sur to the south, is just minutes away. The cottage has wood floors and beamed ceilings throughout. The front door opens to a light-filled living room with two large picture windows, a sofa with chaise, comfortable chairs, an area rug and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. A glass table with four chairs off the kitchen allows you to enjoy at home meals prepared in the spotless white kitchen, fully equipped with a stainless-steel gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave, has everything you need to prepare gourmet meals and entertain. Step out from the kitchen through glass doors to a deck furnished with an umbrella, a wooden table and chairs for four and a grill for enjoying al fresco meals on those days when you just can’t get enough of the outdoors. A Japanese maple graces a small back yard, which is fully enclosed should you want to bring your well-behaved dog. The master bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out on a greenbelt of oaks, has a king bed with memory foam topper that converts into two twins. The luxury bedding in colors of the sea will remind you that the Pacific Ocean is just minutes away. The master bath has a shower. A second bedroom off the living room has a queen bed. A second bathroom has a tub/shower. A stacking washer and dryer are provided. There is on-and-off-street parking.

Listed by 3748 Tuscany by-the-Sea

Days on market: 2620

***The rental amount ranges from $5900 to $11,000 per month depending on length of stay and time of year - $5900 for rentals of 6 months or more*** This home has unique Old World designer touches such as hand-hewn walnut floors, intricate hand-laid tile and Italian marble, vaulted ceilings, Murano glass fixtures, custom cabinetry, stained glass, and artisan-wrought iron railings. It's just a few blocks from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and just around the corner from the city’s renowned Sunset Center. It’s a 10-minute drive to golfing and dining in Pebble Beach, or to the Monarch Butterfly refuge in Pacific Grove. The Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are about 10 minutes away, and it’s about 15 minutes to wine tasting and antiques shopping in Carmel Valley. The living room has a 36-inch HDTV and a wood-burning fireplace. The dining table seats 6. The fully-equipped kitchen has a custom tile backsplash, marble countertops, updated appliances including a Jenn-Aire gas stove with four burners. The back yard, accessible through French doors in the living room, has several sitting areas surrounded by rhododendron, citrus trees, calla lilies and native live oaks. There's a gourmet gas grill and patio seating. One bedroom with a full bed is on the first floor, adjacent to a bathroom with glass shower stall and custom tile throughout. Two more bedrooms and the master bedroom suite are found upstairs. One bedroom has a full bed, and another a queen, with custom cabinetry in each and windows that look down into the backyard garden. The master bedroom has a queen bed and a private balcony with bistro seating that looks out over the backyard garden. The en suite bath has an old-fashioned clawfoot bathtub, custom tile, a heated towel bar, and a deep sink with marble vanity top. A stacked washer and dryer are available next to the first floor bath. Parking for two cars is available at the front of the home. ****US Open Rate - 6/1/19 ~ 6/30/19 = $20,850 month**** No Pets Allowed (RLNE3294361)