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About the Hotel

4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Steps from Devendorf Park
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Location

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn is located just a short stroll from Carmel Beach, providing easy access to coastal views and sandy shores. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and the picturesque Carmel Mission Basilica. The inn is set in a tranquil area, surrounded by lush gardens that enhance the scenic outdoor experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at the inn include a variety of uniquely decorated rooms equipped with gas fireplaces and private patios for relaxation. Certain rooms offer unique amenities, such as oversized jetted tubs and kitchenettes, allowing guests to enjoy added comforts during their stay. The inn focuses on providing personalized touches in every room, contributing to the overall guest experience.

Dining

The Vagabond's House does not have on-site dining but is conveniently located near several local restaurants and cafes. Guests can easily explore a range of dining options within walking distance, including seafood and Italian cuisine. The inn encourages guests to experience the culinary offerings of Carmel-by-the-Sea during their stay.

Wellness

The inn provides a serene environment for relaxation with its tranquil gardens and outdoor seating areas. Guests can unwind in the inviting gardens or cozy up by the fireplace in the inn's common areas. Spa services and wellness options are available nearby, allowing guests to enjoy rejuvenating treatments during their stay.

Activities

The Vagabond's House serves as a gateway to a variety of recreational activities such as golfing at the nearby Pebble Beach or hiking in the surrounding natural areas. Visitors can enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards or explore unique art galleries that line the streets of Carmel. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous opportunities for scenic coastal walks and nature excursions.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Carmel Beach

Rooms: Unique rooms with gas fireplaces

Dining: Near local restaurants and cafes

Wellness: Tranquil gardens for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views.
  • Indulge in breakfast at Carmel Belle for delightful local fare.
  • Explore the art at the Sunset Center for local performances.
  • Stroll through the Carmel Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss the unique architecture of the historic Carmel Mission.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
Nearby
Park
Devendorf Park
1500 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
500 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
700 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
900 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1000 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
1000 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1100 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1200 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1200 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Brophy's Tavern
300 ft
4th Ave & San Carlos St.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
700 ft
San Carlos & 7th Ave
Hog's Breath Inn
900 ft
San Carlos St & 5TH Ave
Katy's Place
1200 ft
Mission St. between 5th and 6th
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
1100 ft
6th Avenue between Dolores &
Cultura
800 ft
Dolores St btwn 5th & 6th Aves
Yafa
1200 ft
Junipero and 5th ave North West corner
Stationaery
1000 ft
San Carlos Street Inside the San Carlos Square
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Beach
1.5 minutes' walk
Stunning coastline known for golden sands and scenic views, perfect for walks or picnics.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
4-minute drive
Significant historical site featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, with guided tours available.
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining destination, offering a blend of boutiques and restaurants in a charming setting.
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
10 minutes' walk
Charming architectural gems with whimsical designs, reflecting the area's artistic spirit.
Carmel Beach
1.5 minutes' walk
Relax at this gorgeous beach or engage in water sports, with easy access just steps from the inn.
Palo Corona Regional Park
1.1-minute drive
Outdoor adventures await in this vast park, featuring hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and stunning vistas.
Culinary Tours
14-minute walk
Embark on a delightful culinary tour sampling local flavors; pre-booking is recommended for this unique experience.
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood spot offering fresh catches and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations are suggested for dinner.
Hog's Breath Inn
Hog's Breath Inn
4 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty American fare, this rustic eatery has a lively ambiance and outdoor seating.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant serving homemade pasta and pizza, with vegetarian options available.
Katy's Place
Katy's Place
5 minutes' walk
Popular brunch spot featuring comfort food and an inviting atmosphere; known for their hearty dishes.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Local hub for arts and culture with frequent performances, including concerts and theatrical presentations.
Doud's Market
8 minutes' walk
A local treasure with live music and events. Family-friendly options ensure entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
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Breakfast
The hotel The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

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