the vagabond's house

  • Inn Details

    Where artists, writers and travelers come together under the ancient oak, amongst treasures from the past, to relax in the peaceful and inspiring luxuries of today. In the heart of the village, this charming brick and half-timbered English tudor boutique inn and spa is one of a kind. From the magical courtyard and the fireside wine and cheese reception to the detailed service of the staff, The Vagabond's House always feels like home. Delivered to your room each morning, breakfast includes organic locally grown fruits, French pastries and local organic cage free eggs.


    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeepers Description:

    Owner collects items of interest, many of which are on display at the inn. Innkeeper has a background as chef and Innkeeper.

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English

    • Spanish



    Features

    Type:

    • Bed and Breakfast

    • Spa

    Property Noted For:

    • Antiques/decor

    • Business travel

    • Family Travel

    • Gay / Lesbian Travel

    • Gourmet food

    • Group events

    • Honeymoons

    • Luxury

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    • Weddings


    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Alarm clock

    • Bath robes

    • CD player

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • DVD Player

    • In-room internet

    • Desk

    • Fireplace

    • Fridge

    • Hairdryer

    • Ironing Board

    • Microwave

    • Private entrance

    • Radio

    • Satellite/Cable TV

    • TV

    • Telephone

    • Wi-Fi

    On Site:

    • Board games

    • Computer

    • Copier

    • Fax Machine

    • Piano

    • Secretarial services

    • Wedding Facilities

    Other Amenities:

    • after dinner cookies

    • in room sherry

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  • Nightly Rate

    $165 - $275

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check In: 3:00 pm    Check Out: 12 noon

    • Minimum Stay: weekends and holidays

    • Deposit Amount Required: First night

    • Cancellations: First nights stay as deposit is fully refundable if canceled prior to 7 days of arrival. In the event of cancellation within 7 days of arrival, the deposit is not refundable but is redeemable for reservations made within 6 months of original arrival date.

    • Open All Year Round: Y


    General Policies

    • Smoking Allowed: No

    • Guest Pets Allowed: Yes

    • Drinking Allowed: Yes

    • Drinking Description: provided sherry in room and wine and cheese in lobby

    • Drinks Available: Y

    • Suitable For Children: Yes

    • Childcare Provided: Yes

  • Breakfast

    • Type: Full

    • Time Served: 8:30 to 10:30

    • Serving Location: Courtyard, Guest room


    Complimentary Perks

    • Afternoon Tea

    • Non-alcoholic Beverages

    • Wine/Cheese Plate


    Signature Dish

    Jams and fruit spreads
    Made in house and served with breakfast and/or wine and cheese: organic mixed berry jam tart cranberry and tangerine spread other seasonal jams


    Special meal options


    Additional food services

    • after dinner cookies

  • Location Type

    • Downtown

    • Oceanside

    • Village


    City

    • Carmel-By-The-Sea

    • Directions to property:
      Highway 1 south past Monterey to right on Ocean Ave. exit, to right on Dolores St, to corner of Dolores and 4th Ave, on right.


    Airport

    • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) 6 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Depart airport to right on highway 68 west, to left on Highway 1 south past Monterey to right on Ocean Ave. exit, to right on Dolores St, to corner of Dolores and 4th Ave, on right.


    Area Attractions

    • Antique Shopping

    • Aquarium

    • Art Galleries

    • Beach

    • Concert venue

    • Gourmet/Fine Dining

    • Historical interests

    • Live Music

    • Movie Theater

    • Museum

    • National/State parks

    • Nature area

    • Ocean

    • Cannery Row

    • Tor House

    • Outlet Stores

    • Performing Theater

    • Picnic area

    • Religious Services

    • River

    • Rodeo

    • Vineyard

    • Winery

    • Bicycle rental

    • Bicycle riding trails

    • Bicycles

    • Bird watching

    • Boating

    • Canoeing

    • Fishing

    • Golfing

    • Hiking trails

    • Horseback riding

    • Kayaking

    • Mountain Bike trails

    • Scuba diving

    • Sailing

    • Shopping

    • Sight-seeing

    • Swimming

    • Tennis courts

    • Video Arcade

    • Water sports

  • Most comfortable place in Carmel.

    • Stayed On: 9 / 2011
    • Reviewed On: 10/1/2011

    About The Reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • Stays at B&Bs twice a year

    • Typically stays in premium lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


    • Overall 
    • Guest room 
    • Services 
    • Value 
    • Cleanliness 
    • Dining 

    The service always exceeds my expectations at the Vagabond House. I have stayed here many times... Read more...


  • Innkeeper(s)Thomas Rogers
  • EmailContact Innkeeper
  • Phone +1-831-624-7738
    +1-800-262-1262
  • Address Dolores St and 4th Ave
    Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
    USA
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