Welcome to your enchanting retreat in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea! Nestled among the picturesque streets this charming cottage exudes warmth and character. Step inside to discover a cozy haven adorned with timeless features. The focal point of the inviting living space is a rustic brick fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Engineered wood floors stretch underfoot, adding to the cottage's timeless appeal and rustic charm. The updated farmhouse kitchen is a chef's dream adorned with subway tile, a farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. This west facing home has an abundance of natural light with mostly newer dual paned windows illuminating the interior with a soft, inviting glow. Each corner of this home whispers of care from its long-term owners. Relax and unwind on the front brick patio sitting area or dine al fresco in the backyard amongst the Holly trees. The allure of Carmel-by-the-Sea awaits just blocks away. Explore the vibrant village with its world-class dining and eclectic shopping, or stroll to Carmel Beach and lose yourself in the beauty of its crystal-white sands and azure waters. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or a cozy coastal retreat, this Carmel cottage is a real charmer.