For the Birds | A Classic Cottage by the Sea

Summary:

Welcome to For the Birds, a charming Carmel-by-the-Sea retreat tucked away on a peaceful, tree-lined street just moments from downtown. This storybook cottage blends timeless Carmel character with modern comfort, creating the perfect setting for a serene coastal escape. Brought to you by Peninsula Luxe. For the Birds is a monthly rental.



The Space:

Step inside to discover a grand living room with vaulted ceilings, sunlit windows, and lush garden views, ideal for relaxing by the fire or entertaining friends. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with a gas range, farm sink, and everything you need to enjoy home-cooked meals. Dine in the bright breakfast nook or on the private backyard patio surrounded by greenery.



The primary suite on the main floor offers a tranquil retreat with its own sunroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath and connect to a light-filled office, perfect for reading or working remotely.



Outside, unwind in multiple outdoor living spaces, from the shaded morning patio to the sunny BBQ area. The home’s peaceful garden setting and convenient location make it a true Carmel gem.



The Space



This charming home offers three bedrooms and two full baths, blending iconic Carmel cottage character with today’s comforts. Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and explore all that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer, from scenic coastal drives and art galleries to world-class dining and outdoor adventures.



Nearby Attractions:



1.0 mi – Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea (shops, dining, wine tasting)



1.5 mi – Carmel Beach



2.0 mi – Pebble Beach



2.7 mi – Monterey & Cannery Row



4.5 mi – Pacific Grove



26 mi – Big Sur



The Space



☀ House: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths

☀ Gourmet kitchen with gas range & farm sink

☀ Multiple outdoor living areas & patios

☀ Central heat for year-round comfort

☀ BBQ grill & outdoor dining setup



☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆



For the Birds features three welcoming bedrooms designed for relaxation. The primary suite is located on the main level and includes a private sunroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a bath and are adjacent to an open office area. All bedrooms include premium linens, plush bedding, and extra pillows for a restful stay.



☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆



Two full bathrooms provide convenience and comfort. The upstairs bath features a shower-over-tub combination, while the primary suite’s bath includes a relaxing walk-in tub. Both are stocked with high-quality shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and soft towels.



☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆



The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals at home, from a gas range and drip coffee maker to cookware, utensils, and pantry staples. A bright breakfast nook and nearby dining area open to the outdoor patio, perfect for alfresco meals beneath the Carmel sky.



☆☆ LIVING ROOM ☆☆



With its vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and picture windows overlooking the gardens, the living room is the heart of the home. Gather here for movie nights, conversation, or a cozy evening by the fire.



☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆



The private backyard at For the Birds is an outdoor haven. Enjoy a peaceful morning on the shaded patio, an afternoon BBQ on the gas grill, or sunset cocktails surrounded by the sound of birds and the scent of coastal blooms.



★☆ Book Now & Experience For the Birds — Your Private Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape! ☆★



Other Things to Note



This home is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood. Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM daily. Please be mindful and keep all outdoor noise contained within the property boundaries.



Weddings, parties, or large gatherings are not permitted.



For your peace of mind, the home is equipped with an exterior Ring camera at the front door. There are no cameras inside the home or in any private outdoor areas.



This property is available exclusively as a furnished monthly rental (31-day minimum). Rates vary seasonally based on timing and availability.



Accessibility Note:

For the Birds is a multi-level home with several steps and stairways throughout. As such, it may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges or those who have difficulty navigating stairs.