Title: 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Carmel Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40904200/40904160/459b9266.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40904200/40904160/91e5b6ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40904200/40904160/9d308f4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40904200/40904160/a993a712.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40904200/40904160/db7771cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Little Sandpiper Cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy outdoor living in the large backyard with a gourmet gas grill and beautiful landscaping or unwind on the private front patio surrounded by live oak trees. This charming 2-bedroom cottage is within walking distance to beaches, downtown shopping, theater and music venues. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41244 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present “Little Sandpiper Cottage”! Sleeps 4 A hidden gem near the beach in Carmel-by-the-Sea is private and close to many amenities, with theater and music venues just steps away, as well as fine dining and shopping. Plenty of outdoor living space can be found at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage with an enclosed front patio as well as a large backyard, all framed by live oak trees. Located in Carmel’s Golden Rectangle, it’s close to shopping, dining and entertainment. The 1,244-square-foot residence is in a quiet neighborhood close to Pacific Repertory Theatre and Sunset Center, making this an ideal place for theater and music lovers who want to be close to these legendary Carmel venues. It’s also within walking distance of the beach and downtown, making it easy to park your car and go on foot to many different attractions. By car, it’s just 10 minutes to the world-class golf courses and restaurants of Pebble Beach®, to monarch butterfly sightings in Pacific Grove, or to the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. Other attractions within a half hour’s drive are the natural wonders of Big Sur and wine tasting and dining in Carmel Valley Village. Living Spaces Charming cottage interiors with hardwood floors throughout, large windows and French doors that let in generous amounts of natural light, plantation shutters and a large wood deck are all elements of this home. Guests enter the home via a private gated patio that leads up to a French door entryway, opening into the cozy living room, which has a comfortable seating area with leather club chair and upholstered sofa around a wooden trunk coffee table, a perfect place to watch the 46-inch HDTV. The adjacent gas fireplace lends warmth and light both to the living room and dining room areas. Kitchen and Dining The nearby fully-equipped kitchen has a window overlooking the backyard as well as a deep sink with two faucets. A Wolf gas cooktop with four burners and wall oven, solid-surface countertops, vintage style cabinetry and travertine backsplash complete the picture. Included in this open floor plan is a dining area around a farmhouse dining table with seating for five as well as counter seating for two. French doors open onto the back deck. The large deck in back has outdoor seating and a gourmet gas grill. The deck can be accessed either from the dining room or from the hallway near the bedrooms. A flagstone patio and bistro set can be found below the deck in the backyard, surrounded by an ivy-covered wooden fence and beautiful landscaping. Well-equipped for extended stays! Bedrooms and Bathrooms Inside, a hallway leads to two bedrooms. Bedroom #1 has a forest-themed king metal canopy bed, as well as an en suite bath, a 24-inch HDTV and seating area. Eclectic cottage furnishings provide a unique ambiance in tones of white, gray and soft browns. The updated en suite bathroom has a tiled bathroom with a tub/shower combo, pedestal sink and large mirror. Bedroom #2 has a California king bed with vintage wooden headboard and plush bedding. A hallway bath has a deep apron sink, hexagonal floor tiles and shower with glass door and custom subway tile. Parking is available in the driveway and on the street. The garage is not available for guests. Please note, this home is NOT pet friendly. 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. 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 - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 an outlet shopping centre - 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,244 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28070000/28068400/28068393/w828h577x0y1-539686ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sweet, Historic Cottage on Carmel Point Carmel Point - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 136 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=28068393&PinnedHotelID=28068393&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30230000/30223700/30223665/83aac492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Front Cottages with Stunning Views Abalone Cottage Carmel - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 78 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=30223665&PinnedHotelID=30223665&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104950700/104950640/945fe245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3936 Coastal Cottage - Just Steps to the Beach! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1648-168416 Vrbo Property ## About the area Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Golden Rectangle, 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 hiking and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Carmel travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carmel.dx6026) [View more Holiday homes in Carmel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carmel-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6026-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.54827%2C-121.92549&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-iG2fYDjiCvyNx00cKX_U8FZWjo=) Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA ### What's nearby - Carmel Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Sunset Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Carmel Plaza - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles - Carmel Mission Basilica - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Pebble Beach Golf Links - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles ### Getting around - Monterey Station - 22 min drive - Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬10 min walk - ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬11 min walk - ‪Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - ‬11 min walk - ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬13 min walk - ‪Dametra Cafe - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3791 Little Sandpiper Cottage ~ Near Town & Beach located? > Located in Golden Rectangle, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. Sunset Center and Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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