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Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

Holiday home with kitchen, near 17-Mile Drive

Experience the warmth of a Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage in this darling home, Nip-n-Tuck. Named after a famous bike trail in Idaho, this 983 sf retreat boasts comfortable living spaces with exposed beams and wood floors. Relax by the decorative fireplace or unwind on the private back deck amidst lush greenery.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 491 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
Pet-friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Nip-n-Tuck"! This home sleeps up to 4 guests.

This home is brand new to the vacation rental market.

This well-maintained 983 sf home that is named after a famous bike trail in Idaho has belonged to one family for many years and now it is being made available to guests who visit the area. Located in a quiet neighborhood in a dog-friendly town, not far from beaches, hiking trails and restaurants with outdoor dining options so you can bring your furry friend along with you on your trip. Live like a local in this darling cottage full of all the comforts of home.

You'll be near all the boutique shops, galleries and fine dining options of Carmel-by-the-Sea and just a short drive away you'll find golf courses, Point Lobos State Reserve, historic Monterey and wine country in Carmel Valley - truly something for everyone!

Living Space
The light-filled living room has comfortable slip-covered furniture, a TV with cable and a decorative fireplace with battery-operated candles to give off an ambient glow. Exposed beams, wood floors and lovely vintage side tables warm this cozy space. French doors open to the private back deck and verdant fully fenced yard. Well-equipped for extended stays!

Kitchen and Dining
The cheerful, fully-equipped kitchen has tile counter-tops and cooking tools aplenty. The round wooden dining table is a wonderful place to enjoy meals or play games together. In fair weather, step out the French doors from the dining area and dine al fresco on the back deck. A propane BBQ grill is on hand.

Bedrooms and Bathroom
A few steps up from the living area and kitchen you will find the bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom #1 has a queen bed.
Bedroom #2 has two twin beds.
The bathroom has a shower-over-tub combination.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome with pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum.

The garage has space for parking one low-profile vehicle and a little extra space for storing your luggage, bikes or golf clubs. Parking for two more vehicles is available in the driveway or on the street. The garage is also the home to the washer and dryer and a utility sink.

This home is a monthly rental and we request that all nights of your stay are within the same calendar month. Some exceptions may be possible, with the approval of our team and the homeowner. Longer stays are welcome. Extended stays are often possible.

This vacation home is professionally managed by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. With over 15 years of property management experience, Sanctuary strives to provide environments that nurture and inspire with all the comforts of home. Each home has beach towels, shower and bath amenities and spa-style robes. Our team is available 7 days a week to assist you. We look forward to hosting you!

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room

Entertainment

Books
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a village
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea

Things to do

Golf
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Winery tours nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

General

Garden
Unit size: 983 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Our comprehensive Guest Check Out List can be seen here: http://svr.homes/checkout

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

1648-262212

About the area

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Northeast Carmel, a neighbourhood in Carmel. Pebble Beach Golf Links and Fisherman's Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Scuba diving and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.

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What's nearby

Carmel Plaza - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Sunset Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Carmel Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Carmel Mission Basilica - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Pebble Beach Golf Links - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

Monterey Station - 15 min drive
Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

‪Vesuvio - ‬12 min walk
‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬14 min walk
‪Edwins Kaona - ‬13 min walk
‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬14 min walk
‪Jeju Kitchen - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood located?

Located in Northeast Carmel, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Forest Theater Guild, 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. Carmel Plaza and Wrath Winery are also within 15 minutes.

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Nip-n-Tuck - Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood Reviews

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

6/10 Okay

Chase H.

21 July 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Worthwhile stay, onoy downside was the construction in the neighborhood. The water was being shut off, and parking was a head ach. Cute property. Management company was very accommodating.

Stayed 41 nights in Jun 2025