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Carmel-by-the-Sea Facts At-a-Glance
Situated on Carmel Bay in Central California on the southern bend of the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel-by-the-Sea is 120 miles south of San Francisco, 350 miles north of Los Angeles, and 26 miles north of Big Sur.... More Information about Carmel-by-the-Sea Facts At-a-Glance
Carmel-by-the-Sea: Historical Overview
Carmel-by-the-Sea was once—and for many still is—a bohemian haven, attracting artists, writers, and intellectuals. Of course, many of today's 3,750 Carmel residents were once visitors to this charming California Central Coast village, only to depart dreaming what it would be like to one day live here.... More Information about Carmel-by-the-Sea: Historical Overview
Map of Carmel-by-the-Sea & Surrounding Areas
Once you've arrived in the village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, everything is within walking distance within the charming one-square mile central business district: hotels, inns, restaurants, shops, galleries, tasting rooms, cultural activities, beach, and more.... More Information about Map of Carmel-by-the-Sea & Surrounding Areas
Story Starters
A trip to Carmel is an opportunity to unplug and restore in a scenic setting unlike anywhere else in the world. The inspiring natural beauty and temperate climate entice visitors to actively connect with Carmel while also finding peace and balance.... More Information about Story Starters
What's NEW in Carmel-by-the-Sea
NEW Hotel Renovation: One of Carmel’s most historic properties, “The Grande Dame” known as La Playa Hotel, has undergone a full renovation of the entire property -- all 75 guest rooms, public spaces, furnishings, finishes, and the addition of HVAC, three new one-bedrooms suites, and custom-built “barmoires.” With an... More Information about What's NEW in Carmel-by-the-Sea