Summary:
Mediterranean Estate with Panoramic Ocean Views & Rose Garden
Presenting Solis & Sea Villa, a hidden gem among Carmel's finest estates—an enchanting, storybook Mediterranean villa that exudes timeless charm. Skillfully redesigned by John Newcomb, one of Carmel’s most renowned and visionary designers, this remarkable home features exquisite artisan craftsmanship that captured timeless European Countryside character. Behind the sturdy timber gates, set upon majestic Carmel stone pillars, you'll find a serene, 24,000 square-foot hillside retreat. The property is a private oasis, offering lush, meandering park-like pathways and sweeping, unobstructed ocean views.
The villa comprises three bedrooms, four bathrooms, four fireplaces, two ocean-view balconies, and a two-car garage, all designed with meticulous attention to detail and an emphasis on both beauty and comfort. In addition to the main house, the estate includes a separate guesthouse, ensuring privacy and luxury for all guests.
THIS HOME HAS A STEEP STAIRCASE and IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR SMALL CHIDREN
The Space:
**Welcome to Solis & Sea**, an extraordinary ocean-view estate designed by John Newcomb, one of Carmel’s most renowned architects. The architecture seamlessly blends Mediterranean and European Countryside styles, featuring stucco walls, exposed beams, hardwood floors, and elegant designer furnishings throughout.
The villa offers two distinct residences: the main house and a private guest house, with a total of three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and four fireplaces. A two-car garage, and additional parking for up to six vehicles ensures convenience for guests.
Upon entering through the heavy timber security gates, mounted on stout Carmel stone pillars, you’ll feel time slow down as you step into a secluded half-acre sanctuary. The property provides complete privacy, surrounded by lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a serene rose garden, creating a peaceful retreat from the world.
The living room, with its oversized designer couch and grand fireplace, serves as the perfect space to relax while taking in the stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Adjacent to the living area, the dining room opens onto a majestic balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee or witness the breathtaking Carmel sunsets over the water.
The master suite is a private sanctuary, featuring its own entrance, a spacious office, and a luxurious bedroom adorned with a canopy bed, jacuzzi, and a cozy fireplace. From the suite’s private balcony, you can savor unobstructed views of the ocean.
Downstairs, you'll find a family room designed for entertainment, featuring a movie theater experience with a 85-inch TV and another inviting fireplace. This lower level also includes an additional en-suite bedroom with a private entrance, offering ideal accommodations for guests seeking their own space.
The private guest house, decorated in the same modern Mediterranean style with artisan touches, includes an indoor fireplace, kitchenette, bathroom, and an outdoor grill area. This space provides a perfect setting for evening gatherings, whether it's a cozy night by the fire or a relaxed meal under the stars.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a luxurious family retreat, **Solis & Sea Villa** offers the perfect blend of privacy, elegance, and natural beauty, all within walking distance of one of California’s most charming seaside towns.
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.
Other Things to Note:
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.
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.
