Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Ann's Cottage"! This home sleeps up to 3 guests.
This adorable 976 sf, 1 bedroom + den, 2 bath cottage is just steps away from town, yet it provides a quiet retreat experience. Bright, happy colors and whimsical details add to the charm of this delightful home. Guests will enjoy its proximity to all the boutique shops, galleries, restaurants and attractions of Carmel-by-the-Sea as well as area beaches.
Living Space Enter through the front garden, following the path to the Dutch door that opens into the living room. The living room has wood floors, gas log fireplace, comfortable seating and a TV/DVD player. A Bose stereo docking station is on hand. Windows on one side look out to the front garden, and two sets of French doors provide views to the back patio and expansive back garden.
The den has windows to the front garden and provides work space, a twin day bed and a bathroom with standing shower.
Kitchen and Dining The kitchen has a gas range, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, and refrigerator with ice maker along with an eat-in area with seating for 4. Make your morning coffee (either by the pot or a cup at a time with the Keurig), then wander out to the back patio and sit at the bistro table as you watch the sun dappled trees, or wander the path through the garden.
Bedroom and Bathrooms The light and bright primary bedroom suite is upstairs with a queen sized 4-poster bed, gas log fireplace, whimsical art and decor details, and en suite bath with his and her sinks and a standing shower. (Please note that loft area in this room is not available for guest use). An additional sleeping option is available in the main level den/office where there is a twin daybed along with two desks.
Washer and gas dryer in the basement.
Off-street parking available in the driveway.
Sorry, this is not a pet friendly home.
This home is a monthly rental and we request that all nights of your stay are within the same calendar month. Some exceptions may be possible, with the approval of our team and the homeowner.
This vacation home is professionally managed by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. With over 15 years of property management experience, Sanctuary strives to provide environments that nurture and inspire with all the comforts of home. Our team is available 7 days a week to assist you. We look forward to hosting you!
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Property # 20235988
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Carmel
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Downtown Carmel, a neighbourhood in Carmel. Pebble Beach Golf Links and Fisherman's Wharf 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. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - 5 min walk
Vesuvio - 3 min walk
Pizza Heaven - 3 min walk
La Bicyclette - 3 min walk
Patisserie Boissiere - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 4016 Ann's Cottage - Whimsical Carmel Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 4016 Ann's Cottage - Whimsical Carmel Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4016 Ann's Cottage - Whimsical Carmel Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4016 Ann's Cottage - Whimsical Carmel Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4016 Ann's Cottage - Whimsical Carmel Home located?
Located in Downtown Carmel, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. Carmel Plaza and Galante Vineyards are also within 5 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We had a wonderful stay at Ann’s cottage. A charm, the warmth and whimsical nature of the home and property made us also so happy and comfortable. I would recommend it to anyone looking for comfortable home to visit while in Carmel by the sea.Thank you and John and sanctuary very much!!!
Jeremy C.
Stayed 33 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 May 2026
Thank you for your kind review! We look forward to having you stay with us again soon
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A guest from Boston, MA
10 Mar 2026
Highly Recommended
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We were extremely happy with the location and charm of Ann's Cottage. Sanctuary Vacation Rentals made everything so easy and they were extremely responsive to any requests we made or any requirements we had. Definitely. 5 stars in every way.
A guest from Boston, MA
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Mar 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're so glad you enjoyed your time here and look forward to your return visit!
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