Summary:
This 2-bedroom cottage sits just 1.5 miles from Del Monte Beach in a quiet Seaside neighborhood, sleeping 4 guests with a private backyard featuring a firepit and BBQ grill. Perfect for couples craving beach mornings and firepit evenings, or young families exploring the Monterey Bay Aquarium and coastal trails without the downtown crowds. Your California coast adventure starts with easy access to Monterey Bay's best beaches, dining, and attractions.
The Space:
🛏️ The cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 private bedrooms, each with a queen bed, fresh linens, and soft blankets. The home has 1 full bathroom with a walk-in glass shower and oversized single vanity. The living room offers a plush sofa, armchair, and large mounted TV with streaming available. The galley kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker, full cookware, and dining ware. Enjoy meals at the kitchen counter with high-top seating for 2 or the dining table that seats 4. 🌿 Outside, the front porch provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee, while the private enclosed backyard features a BBQ grill, firepit with overhead string lights, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining.
☀️ Summer days are made for beach picnics at Del Monte Beach or exploring the coastal trails.
🔥 During cooler months, gather around the backyard firepit for s'mores under the stars. The home includes washer and dryer, WiFi, and parking for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway and on the street.
Guest Access:
🅿️ Self check-in details will be provided before arrival. Driveway and street parking available for up to 3 vehicles maximum. The property is located in a quiet residential neighborhood with easy access to beaches and coastal attractions.
The Neighborhood:
The cottage is 1.5 miles from Del Monte Beach, a beautiful spot for picnics and swimming on warmer days. Downtown Monterey is a short drive away, where you can explore local seafood restaurants, boutique shops, and the famous Cannery Row. 🐟 Monterey Bay Aquarium is approximately 3 miles from the home, offering world-class exhibits for all ages. Nature lovers can hike Jacks Peak Park for panoramic views of the California coastline. Seaside State Beach is nearby for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The area hosts seasonal events including the Seaside Jazz Festival and Seaside Food & Wine Festival throughout the year.
Getting Around:
The cottage is located in Seaside, California, in Monterey County. Highway 1 runs along the coast providing scenic access to Carmel-by-the-Sea (about 15 minutes south) and Santa Cruz (about 45 minutes north). Monterey Regional Airport is approximately 3 miles away. Downtown Monterey and Fisherman's Wharf are within a 10-minute drive. The property offers easy access to miles of coastal hiking and biking trails throughout the area.
Other Things to Note:
• Pets: Not allowed - a fine will be assessed at checkout if evidence of a pet is found
• Washer/Dryer: In-unit
• Parking: 3 cars maximum