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The Vagabond's House

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near 17-Mile Drive

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Courtyard
Lobby sitting area
Studio, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchenette
Upstairs Queen Courtyard View, Not Pet Friendly | Courtyard view
Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$684
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Explore the area

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4th and Dolores, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Carmel Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Carmel Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Carmel Mission Basilica
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Upstairs Queen Courtyard View, Not Pet Friendly

Upstairs Queen Courtyard View, Not Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | View from room

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room | Bathroom shower

Room

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, Kitchen, Garden Area

Studio, Kitchen, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Ground Floor

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Ground Floor

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Courtyard Area

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Carmel

The Vagabond's House puts you in the heart of Carmel, within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. Highlights at this B&B include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Other amenities include a free manager's reception and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and pet-sitting services. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Northwest Carmel B&B include Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sunset Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 17 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Edwins Kaona - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stationæry - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Porta Bella - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Vagabond's House

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near 17-Mile Drive
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Vagabond's House. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Carmel bed & breakfast.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1929
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
The Vagabond's House offers 13 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1929
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property requires guests planning to arrive with more than 2 total guests in their party to contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vagabond's House Inn Carmel
Vagabond's House Inn
Vagabond's House Carmel
Vagabond's House
Vagabond's House B&B Carmel
Vagabond's House B&B
The Vagabond's House Carmel
The Vagabond's House Bed & breakfast
The Vagabond's House Bed & breakfast Carmel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Vagabond's House?

The Vagabond's House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Vagabond's House?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Vagabond's House on 8 Oct 2025 start from AU$684.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Vagabond's House?

Yep, The Vagabond's House has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Vagabond's House?

Yep, The Vagabond's House is a short 11-minute walk from Carmel Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing.

What makes The Vagabond's House a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Vagabond's House.

Does The Vagabond's House serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary continental breakfast is on offer daily between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Vagabond's House?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Vagabond's House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Vagabond's House?

Furry friends are welcome at The Vagabond's House, with pet-sitting services and food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 3 pets.