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About the Hotel

4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Near art galleries
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Location

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn is situated just a short walk from Carmel Beach and the quaint shops of Carmel-by-the-Sea. This inn is surrounded by pristine landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty of the Pacific Coast. Guests have quick access to the renowned Carmel Mission and the historic 17-Mile Drive.

Rooms

This boutique inn offers a range of accommodations, including uniquely designed guest rooms with fireplaces and garden views. Each room is appointed with luxurious amenities such as plush bedding and fine linens, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Select rooms boast private patios, adding an element of outdoor comfort.

Dining

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn provides a gourmet breakfast featuring organic ingredients, showcasing local Del Monte honey and artisan pastries. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the courtyard or their own rooms, allowing for a relaxed dining experience. Additionally, the inn is within walking distance to many acclaimed restaurants in Carmel.

Wellness

The inn's tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by a peaceful courtyard adorned with gardens and outdoor seating, designed for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the courtyard or explore nearby walking paths that include scenic trails leading to the beach. This boutique inn promotes wellness through its serene environment and proximity to nature.

Unique Offer

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn features an extensive library, ideal for guests seeking a quiet place to read or relax. The inn's commitment to providing a peaceful environment sets it apart from larger hotels. With its serene ambiance and personalized service, guests can enjoy an intimate stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Carmel Beach

Rooms: Guest rooms with fireplaces

Dining: Gourmet breakfast featuring organic ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil atmosphere with gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Carmel Beach at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Taste the clam chowder at The Wharf Marketplace's food stalls.
  • Explore the art galleries along Ocean Avenue for unique finds.
  • Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning hiking trails.
  • Join the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
440 m
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
130 m
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
200 m
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Weston Gallery
260 m
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
260 m
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
270 m
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
280 m
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
290 m
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
320 m
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
340 m
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
350 m
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
410 m
Restaurants
Brophy's Tavern
70 m
4th Ave & San Carlos St.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
200 m
San Carlos & 7th Ave
Hog's Breath Inn
270 m
San Carlos St & 5TH Ave
Katy's Place
350 m
Mission St. between 5th and 6th
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
310 m
6th Avenue between Dolores &
Cultura
240 m
Dolores St btwn 5th & 6th Aves
Yafa
350 m
Junipero and 5th ave North West corner
Stationaery
290 m
San Carlos Street Inside the San Carlos Square
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Beach
1.5-minute walk
Carmel Beach features stunning ocean views, perfect for a relaxing day or a scenic stroll along the shoreline.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25-minute walk
Historic mission showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens, offering guided tours and a glimpse into California's early history.
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
10-minute walk
Charming cottages designed in whimsical styles, perfect for a quick photo op and appreciating unique local architecture.
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
14-minute walk
Upscale shopping center with a variety of boutiques and restaurants, ideal for an afternoon of shopping and dining.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
5-minute drive
Extensive trail systems offering various hiking experiences. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Surfing at Carmel Beach
1.5-minute walk
Popular surfing spot with rental services nearby. Great for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Yoga at local studios
5-minute walk
Several wellness studios within walking distance offering various classes, perfect for relaxation.
Hog's Breath Inn
Hog's Breath Inn
4-minute walk
Lively steakhouse known for its relaxed atmosphere and signature prime rib. Reservations recommended.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
3-minute walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Famous for its homemade pasta and seafood specials.
Brophy's Tavern
Brophy's Tavern
1-minute walk
Casual spot offering burgers and beers, friendly atmosphere perfect for families and solo travelers.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
10-minute walk
Venue hosting live music and theater performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10-minute walk
Scenic walking area with ocean views, perfect for evening strolls. Family-friendly and ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  125.1 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in for free.
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
FAQs
About The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of amenities are available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a stone courtyard, and a spa offering massages and facials.
What is the distance from The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn to Carmel Beach City Park?
The hotel is located 1 km from Carmel Beach City Park.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Nearby attractions include Point Lobos State Reserve (8 km) and Pebble Beach Golf Course (0.5 km).
What room amenities does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn offer?
Each room provides a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a fireplace, and an en suite bathroom.
What type of dining options are available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in bed daily and a complimentary wine and cheese reception every afternoon.
Is parking available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby on a first-come, first-served basis.
What activities can guests participate in at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, golfing, and beach access.
What age restrictions are there for children at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
One child under 12 years old can stay free of charge when using existing beds.
What languages do the staff speak at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What are the health and safety measures in place at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Daily housekeeping is provided to ensure cleanliness and safety for guests.
Are there special features in the bathrooms at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Bathrooms include freestanding bathtubs, separate marble showers, and heated marble floors.

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