This Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage is truly a dream come true, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for those who seek a beach retreat with the convenience of being close to downtown and the sands of Carmel beach. Tucked behind a tall fence, open the gate to a private front courtyard and follow the path to double doors that open to the spacious living area. featuring vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring in wonderful natural light. The Carmel stone wood-burning fireplace is original to the 1940s cottage, it invites you to curl up and sit fireside and relax. Offering 3BD/3BA, the primary suite is its own retreat on the second floor, with a private deck. The two guest bedrooms are private and cozy allowing your guests the ideal space unwind. The outdoor entertaining area is located at the back of the property, a perfect area to entertain or simply escape the rest of the world. The property features a separate, bonus space, ideal for an artist's studio. A true Pied a Terre.