Discover the perfect blend of coastal tranquility and contemporary living in this spacious 2,000-square-foot home. Nestled in the prestigious Carmel Knolls neighborhood, this residence offers a peaceful escape in the hills while remaining just 6 minutes away from the world-class dining, galleries, and white sands of Carmel-by-the-Sea. 4 minutes to the Carmel Mission and 2 minute to The Barnyard shops and Dining.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Designed for families and groups, this home features an expansive layout with plenty of room to spread out. Whether you’re hosting a multi-generational getaway or a trip with friends, the home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.<br /><br />Sleeping Quarters: Three well-appointed bedrooms, with a king and two queens plus an office expertly converted into a bedroom with full bed.<br /><br />Living & Entertainment: Choose between the large living room or the cozy family room for movie nights. Both spaces feature 75'+ 4K TVs, perfect for high-definition streaming after a day of exploring the coast.<br /><br />Kitchen & Laundry: A fully equipped chef’s kitchen with induction range, and espresso machine awaits your culinary creations. For longer stays, enjoy the convenience of a brand-new washer and dryer.<br /><br />Bathrooms: The home includes two full bathrooms and two additional half-baths, ensuring plenty of privacy and convenience for large groups.<br /><br />Parking: A spacious two-car garage provides secure parking and easy loading/unloading.<br /><br />Outdoor Oasis<br /><br />Step outside into your own private sanctuary. The rear garden is a lush, landscaped haven that backs directly onto pristine forest land, offering a rare sense of seclusion and a front-row seat to local wildlife.<br /><br />Dine Al Fresco: An outdoor dining table for six and a high-end gas BBQ make evening cookouts a breeze.<br /><br />Relax & Unwind: Lounge on the outdoor sofas or enjoy a slow afternoon or morning latte on the bench swing as you take in the forest air, the sounds of nature and on occasion, grazing deer passing by.<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />Guests will have exclusive use of all the spaces in the listing with no shared spaces.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />Please respect our neighbors and the quiet nature of the canyon. Quiet hours are strictly enforced from 10 PM to 8 AM. No parties or loud music outdoors.