[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View Vacation home in Carmel with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666511/69035671.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666511/bd2be8e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666511/0e319e6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666511/57407e40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666511/ba9856f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched atop an ocean-side ridge in Big Sur, Red Tail Hawk offers a secluded retreat with unobstructed ocean views. Enjoy a birds'-eye view of Garrapata State Park Trails and endless Pacific Ocean views from the private drive or large windows that frame the Santa Lucia Mountain Range. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 85530 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Red Tail Hawk"! This home sleeps 6-8 guests. Beautiful Big Sur location just 13 miles south of Carmel. This upscale home with incredible views is in a remote location, perfect for a retreat where you really want to get away from it all and commune with nature. Up a steep, bluff-side road to a private drive where neighboring homes are nowhere to be seen but unobstructed ocean views are a highlight. (Please be sure to read the info below about the main house and guest suite on the property.) This perfect location gives you the best of both worlds: being near all the attractions of the Big Sur coastline while giving you easy access to Carmel and all of its conveniences. Enjoy a birds'-eye view of Garrapata State Park Trails, Rocky Creek Bridge, the Pacific Coast Highway and endless ocean views. Step into the modern, simply stunning home where large windows take full advantage of the ocean, mountain and valley views. The 5,000 sf home is nestled into a hillside which is part of the Santa Lucia Mountain Range bordering the Pacific Ocean along the Big Sur Coastline. Located up a private road, this secluded retreat is a truly special place, full of serenity. Living Spaces: The main/lower level has wood floors and an open-concept with multiple zones and furniture that includes comfortable sofas as well as dining/game tables perfect for gathering and enjoying the amazing views. Upstairs is a large family room area with modular seating options and a WiFi-enabled projector and large screen with Apple TV. Guests should bring their own logins to view their personal streaming subscriptions. The immaculate kitchen is fully-equipped with everything you need and has high end appliances and special finishes including a paneled refrigerator, large gas stove, two sinks, a coffee bar and a large central island with an impressive Amazonite counter-top in tones of the sea. Bedrooms and Bathrooms Main House: Bedroom #1 is the upstairs primary suite with a king bed, a seating area and an en-suite bathroom with a standing tiled shower and two sinks. There is also a half-bath on this level near the upstairs family room area. Bedroom #2 is the downstairs primary suite with a king bed, seating area and an en-suite bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, a separate shower and two sinks. Bedroom #3 has a queen bed and is located near the full hall bathroom with a standing shower. A half-bath is located upstairs near the large family room. Optional Guest Suite: The 530 sf guest suite has a king bed, a bathroom with a shower and a kitchenette with small fridge, stove/oven (no dishwasher). A large upper deck outside the studio has full ocean views. The guest suite is available with the main house or it can be rented separately by another guest or occupied by the Homeowner. If you want to make sure your booking includes the Guest Suite, please confirm with us if it is available for your dates. The home has a dedicated laundry room. Sorry, Red Tail Hawk is strictly a no pets property due to the Homeowners' severe allergies. The one car garage with a Tesla EV (electric vehicle) charger is available for parking as well as the driveway. Guests should bring their power cord and adaptor. Be aware that this remote location is up a steep, narrow, one-lane road that is paved, has hairpin turns and is unlit at night. There is a sheer drop off on one side. Even confident drivers must exercise a great deal of caution, especially in inclement weather or at night. The driveway itself is unpaved. Detailed driving instructions are provided and must be followed by guests staying at this home. 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 transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 5,530 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110476000/110475926/f6a19f48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3955 Coastal Cove - Luxury Ocean View Estate Carmel - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=110475926&PinnedHotelID=110475926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83600000/83597800/83597800/ce20979f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forest Cottage in Big Sur w/Private Hiking & Hot Tub Carmel-by-the-Sea - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=83597800&PinnedHotelID=83597800&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books, video library, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25700000/25697400/25697322/e8e5dfb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3772 The Waves ~ Oceanfront, Stunning Ocean Views Carmel Riviera - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=25697322&PinnedHotelID=25697322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102666600/102666514/02936a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3921 Eyas - Secluded Big Sur Retreat, Ocean View Carmel - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=102666514&PinnedHotelID=102666514&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79620000/79619300/79619250/ac969dea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gateway to Big Sur, 10 min to Carmel restaurants. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number VR002251 ### Property is also known as 1648-260654 ## About the area Located in Carmel, this vacation home is in the mountains and by the sea. While the natural beauty of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Carmel Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Pebble Beach Golf Links. The Carmel Business Association and Munras Avenue are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking. [Visit our Carmel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carmel.dx6026) [View more Vacation homes in Carmel](https://www.expedia.ca/Carmel-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6026-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C36.41078%2C-121.91043&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rxVkA8dWWXK2H_qIDCLp5LF3wGs=) Carmel, California ### What's nearby - Garrapata State Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Bixby Bridge - 7 min drive - 6.2 km - Garrapata Beach - 9 min drive - 8.6 km - Carmel Beach - 24 min drive - 22.6 km - Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course - 36 min drive - 34.4 km ### Getting around - Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Rocky Point - ‬4 min drive - ‪Mertin Mekanı - ‬31 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3920 Red Tail Hawk - Stunning Big Sur Ocean View located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Garrapata State Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bixby Bridge and Los Padres National Forest. Garrapata Beach and Gravity Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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