Title: Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home Vacation home with kitchen, near 17-Mile Drive ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72560000/72552100/72552024/d56a5a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72560000/72552100/72552024/1f11cfc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72560000/72552100/72552024/6806cc9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72560000/72552100/72552024/f37591d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72560000/72552100/72552024/24fc385f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Carmel, Casa Serena welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step into an open floor plan featuring a gourmet kitchen, stone fireplace, and panoramic views of lush gardens through vaulted ceilings. Unwind in your own private oasis with multiple patios, outdoor fireplace and newly installed turf side yard. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82426 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home Summary: Flowers welcome you to Casa Serena as you approach the front gate, where a rush of vibrant pinks and purples against a backdrop of warm red stone fills your field of vision. This is the beginning of an unforgettable experience at a custom-built property in the heart of Carmel. An open floor plan allows you to move freely about the gourmet kitchen, grabbing drinks from a sub-zero refrigerator and preparing a meal using state-of-the-art appliances, while watching your loved ones cozy up to the stone fireplace in the adjacent living area. Wood beams guide your gaze along a vaulted ceiling, enticing you with panoramic views of a massive, fully private and fenced backyard that harmoniously blends stone hardscaping with lush yard space and thriving gardens. Enjoy those cool Carmel evenings around a stunning outdoor fireplace, and explore multiple patios and a newly installed turf side yard. Notice the artist’s studio. Equipped with its own kitchenette, it offers extra privacy and an additional space for tranquil contemplation. Entering Casa Serena feels like stepping into another world. Lustrous custom finishes and wood shutters meet a sandy taupe palette throughout the home to create the sense of living in an exotic jungle retreat. Of course, this luxurious getaway is just minutes from downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea – the perfect fusion of convenience and serenity. The Space: Welcome to Carmel's Casa Serena! Casa Serena offers guests a custom built Al Saroyan home with 2426 square feet of living space with exceptional quality design and craftsmanship throughout. This property has everything going for it: a convenient Carmel location, generous square footage and exceptional finishes. This single level home boasts an open floor plan, a large two car garage, four bedrooms in the main house and a separate studio / office complete with a kitchenette. Casa Serena has a showcase gourmet kitchen completed in 2020. Custom shelving, wooden shutters and fresh landscaping are just some of the other improvements. The flat, entirely usable lot enjoys a gorgeous outdoor fireplace and dining area, multiple patios and a newly installed turf side yard. The property is fully fenced with an electric gate and courtyard door providing ultimate privacy in the heart of Carmel. Your hosts have provided the services of Carmel Coast Estate, Inc a locally owned and operated full service Real Estate and Property Management company. Your Property Managers are available by cellular phone, text messaging and email during your visit. Here at Carmel Coast Estate, we take every measure to ensure the cleanliness of our fully furnished homes. We clean our homes with hospital grade, environmentally friendly, pet & child safe cleaning solutions. Our primary cleaning agent kills 99.99% of all pathogens known to man. As a Sanitizer, it kills 99.99% of common bacteria, As a Virucide it kills 99.99% of viruses, ranging from Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, Influenza A2, CV1 through 19, Ebola, HBV and HIV-1, Hepatitis C. County of Monterey Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate # 001326 Monterey County Ordnance requires we collect Transient Occupancy Tax equal to 10.5% of rent. Some Vacation Rental websites do not support collection of T.O.T. In those cases, the Tax must be paid directly to Property Manager prior to or upon arrival for all Rentals shorter than 30 Days. In order to maintain proper security for owners, guests and contractors, the exterior of this property has electronic surveillance equipment and the property owners may conduct monitoring and surveillance activities. The deployment of electronic surveillance is limited to locations that do not violate the reasonable expectations of privacy. Electronic surveillance shall not be implemented in situations where confidential or sensitive information is likely to be recorded and distinguishable. Electronic surveillance shall not be installed inside the home; however, doors to the exterior may be covered by electronic surveillance. Monthly rental rates are discounted to reflect that guests booking reservations of more than 28 days are required to pay Gas, Electric and Water Utilities in addition to the quoted rental rate. Carmel Coast Estate specializes in Real Estate Sales, Luxury Vacation Rentals, Long Term Rental and Home Watch Services in Big Sur, Carmel, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Monterey and Seaside. The Neighborhood: Coast Estate invites you to experience the beautiful Monterey Peninsula and California Central Coast. The are is world renown for spectacular coastlines, unique coastal communities, and rich marine life. Coast Estate specializes in Luxury Vacation Rentals in Big Sur, Carmel, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Monterey and Seaside. The village of Carmel-by-the-Sea charms visitors with forested streets and the old English inspired architecture of Hugh Comstock that looks as if it would be at home in the pages of a Fairy Tale. Carmel City Beach is famous for its beautiful white-sand, dog-friendly beach and surfing. The performing arts are alive and well, with concerts and plays at the Golden Bough Theatre, Sunset Center and outdoor Forest Theatre. Dare we mention the hundreds of shops, art galleries and restaurants? The historic Carmel Mission offers daily tours. Point Lobos State Park, offers miles of hiking trails. It’s rich underwater habitat is often referred to as the crown jewel of the State Park system. Should you travel twelve miles inland on Carmel Valley Road, you will arrive at the charming, provincial Carmel Valley Village. The sun always shines here, and Carmel Valley Village is home to a handful of excellent bistro-style restaurants that offer outdoor dining. A dozen or so local winery tasting rooms are clustered here within walking distance of each other. Garland Ranch Regional Park offers dozens of miles of dog friendly hiking and equestrian trails. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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: 2,426 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31750000/31748400/31748316/474cd256.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Ranch Home with Ocean Views Carmel - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 126 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=31748316&PinnedHotelID=31748316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/95000000/94990800/94990745/c2b1f18e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exquisite home with remarkable ocean views, fireplace & generous patio Carmel Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=94990745&PinnedHotelID=94990745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46550000/46544800/46544774/a2d41498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large deck, open floor plan, walk to shopping. 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Monterey County Ordn... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 61b90a345d2b730035f53615 ## About the area ![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%7C36.56089%2C-121.91293&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sYGfilao4h9MP8BRujc9CuFQrlQ=) Carmel, CA #### What's nearby - Carmel Plaza - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Sunset Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Carmel Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km - Carmel Mission Basilica - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Pebble Beach Golf Links - 6 min drive - 4.3 km #### Getting around - Monterey Station - 15 min drive - Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Vesuvio - ‬15 min walk - ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬18 min walk - ‪Edwins Kaona - ‬17 min walk - ‪Jeju Kitchen - ‬18 min walk - ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Casa Serena: Stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Custom Built Home located? > Located in Northeast Carmel, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Forest Theater Guild and 17-Mile Drive. Carmel Beach is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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