Spectacular Oceanfront Retreat with Sweeping Views
Pacific Grove, United States
Listing #: 100463
8 Guests
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Incredible sweeping views of the Monterey Bay can be seen from this nautically themed home located just steps away from the beach, the Monterey Peninsula Recreation Trail and Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Park.
The 1,800-square-foot home on Pacific Grove’s famous Ocean View Boulevard has... Read More Details a distinct sense of history, with an 1880s anchor recovered from the bay as an accent in the front yard, artwork of ships and the bay, historic maps and other intriguing items throughout.
Views of the bay can be seen from almost every room. A huge picture window in the living room has endless views of seabirds, whales and waves, updated décor, two leather sectionals with chaise and club chairs. The great room with its coastal décor theme has a wide range of oceanic blues that reflect the Pacific waters outside and this theme is carried throughout the home. Guests can enjoy a gas fireplace with beautifully carved vintage surround, a library of local history books, board games and a 50-inch HDTV.
The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is only a few minutes to downtown Monterey, Fisherman’s Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, 10 minutes to Carmel-by-the-Sea and Pebble Beach® and 45 minutes to Big Sur.
Upon your arrival you will be greeted with complimentary hors d’oeuvres and wine or sparkling cider, tickets for a wine tasting at Scheid Vineyards’ tasting room in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and a basket of local information. An assigned concierge vacation house manager is available to assist you during your stay. We have also provided spa amenities in the bathrooms, spa robes and beach gear with everything you need for a day at the beach including chairs, blankets, towels, umbrella and cooler.
The private fenced back yard, landscaped with tropical plants, ferns and bougainvillea, is a lush retreat that’s perfect for an afternoon barbecue on the gas grill or lounging on teak patio furniture and watching the bay views through the living room.
The fully-equipped kitchen has a wall oven and gas cooktop as well as a large sink with pullout faucet. An adjacent dining room area seats six around a wooden table and a breakfast nook with bistro seating for two can be found at the other end of the kitchen. A half-bath is also available off the kitchen.
The master bedroom, also known as the Captain’s Room, features antique furnishings, including a vintage wooden queen bed and a carved mirror salvaged from the captain's quarters of a ship. Nautical artwork and a wood burl table accent the room. A sitting area with leather club chairs flanks a window with gorgeous bay views and built-in shelves with a selection of books.
Two other bedrooms can be found near an updated full bath featuring an extra-deep tub/shower combination with grip bar and custom subway tile. One bedroom features a California king bed, 42-inch HDTV and a leather chaise sofa; the other has a king bed.
The fourth bedroom suite, known as the Crow’s Nest, has a separate entrance that can be accessed from the outside or through the master bedroom. The Crow’s Nest has amazing ocean views through a picture window, where you can watch whales, waves, or ships going by. Additional views of the Recreation Trail and rocky shoreline can be enjoyed from a balcony off the bedroom. The suite has a queen bed and twin bunk beds and adjacent bathroom.
A washer and dryer are in the house. One parking space is available in front and another on the side of the property, with additional parking on the street. Read Less