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Your Carmel Destination Retreat, Close To Town.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 241.1 sq m
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Carmel, CA
- Place, Carmel Plaza15 min walk
- Place, 17-Mile Drive16 min walk
- Place, Carmel Beach3 min drive
- Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Your Carmel Destination Retreat, Close To Town.
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Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 001199
About the area
Carmel
Located in Northeast Carmel, a neighbourhood in Carmel, this apartment is next to a golf course and on the beach. Pebble Beach Golf Links and Fisherman's Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.

Carmel, CA
What's nearby
- Carmel Plaza - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- 17-Mile Drive - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Sunset Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Carmel Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Carmel Mission Basilica - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Vesuvio - 12 min walk
- Chez Noir - 12 min walk
- Toro - 14 min walk
- Patisserie Boissiere - 14 min walk
- Little Swiss Cafe - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
24 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Garrett M.
13 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Garrett M.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Monica B.
30 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Monica B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Justin B.
26 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Justin B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Daniel R.
20 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daniel R.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Anna L.
6 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anna L.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Davor C.
23 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Davor C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Tripp S.
19 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tripp S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarah B.
2 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarah B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andria E.
18 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andria E.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Miranda D.
20 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Miranda D.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nick T.
2 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nick T.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janet L.
28 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janet L.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lee K.
13 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lee K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Terri B.
19 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terri B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carl P.
6 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Carl P.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Celine D.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely peaceful spot!
Celine D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary T.
9 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary get away
Mary T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Jamie S.
22 February 2017
Cozy place to stay!
Jamie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2017
Verified
10/10 Excellent
susan c.
14 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Car week stay
susan c.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ellen B.
22 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Ellen B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joan B.
7 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location.
Joan B.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Tricia W.
6 June 2016
Gorgeous property, and the kindest hosts. They thought of absolutely everything!
Tricia W.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2016
Verified
10/10 Excellent
james L.
2 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot in carmel
james L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
About the host
Hosted by Brenda Lynn and David
'Dreams Do Come True' ... Calling Le Papillon (The Butterfly) Home' and Their Carmel Getaway (Studio) Le Petite Papillon (The Small Butterfly) - An Amazing Carmel Getaway For Guests, Family, Friends.
Married In Carmel-by-the-Sea Over 39 Years Ago at La Playa Hotel in the Village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Offering The Perfect Venue. Brenda and David Continue To Enjoy The Magic, Wonder and Beauty of Carmel.
Brenda, Originally From Victoria, BC, David, From San Francisco, CA, Both Choosing Carmel As Their Dream Destination ~ Calling Carmel 'Home', Each Day, Enjoying All The Wonder and Beauty That Carmel and The Surrounding Area Offers.
* For Holiday / Special Event Stays: Minimum Three (3) Evening Stay.
Married In Carmel-by-the-Sea Over 39 Years Ago at La Playa Hotel in the Village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Offering The Perfect Venue. Brenda and David Continue To Enjoy The Magic, Wonder and Beauty of Carmel.
Brenda, Originally From Victoria, BC, David, From San Francisco, CA, Both Choosing Carmel As Their Dream Destination ~ Calling Carmel 'Home', Each Day, Enjoying All The Wonder and Beauty That Carmel and The Surrounding Area Offers.
* For Holiday / Special Event Stays: Minimum Three (3) Evening Stay.
Why they chose this property
An Amazing Carmel Getaway - Offering A Wonderful Carmel Location, Complimented by A Beautiful Private Garden Setting, Including, Private Driveway Parking (To The Left of The Tree With Swing).
Please Note, Regarding Weekend Stays, Offering Friday or Sunday Check-Ins, Check-Outs.
Located Just 4/10ths of A Mile To Town, With Many Guests and Family Frequently Walking To The Village of Carmel. Just 9/10ths of A Mile To The Sandy Beaches of Carmel, Where You Can Enjoy Gorgeous Sunsets, Fine Dining, The Theaters, and So Much More! For Your Enjoyment, Pebble Beach Offering Some of The Finest Golf Courses In The World. Just Minutes To The Monterey Bay Aquarium and Down Town Pacific Grove, Point Lobos and The Highly Acclaimed Mission Ranch Owned by Clint Eastwood. Offering A Stunning Setting With Ocean and Point Lobos Views.
Check-In Time: As of 3:00pm.
Check-Out Time: By No Later Than 10:30am, As House Cleaners Arrive Just After 10:30am, To Begin Cleaning, Sanitizing and Preparing The Studio..
* Please Note The Terms and Strict Cancellation Policy on VRBO. Thank you.
Please Note, Regarding Weekend Stays, Offering Friday or Sunday Check-Ins, Check-Outs.
Located Just 4/10ths of A Mile To Town, With Many Guests and Family Frequently Walking To The Village of Carmel. Just 9/10ths of A Mile To The Sandy Beaches of Carmel, Where You Can Enjoy Gorgeous Sunsets, Fine Dining, The Theaters, and So Much More! For Your Enjoyment, Pebble Beach Offering Some of The Finest Golf Courses In The World. Just Minutes To The Monterey Bay Aquarium and Down Town Pacific Grove, Point Lobos and The Highly Acclaimed Mission Ranch Owned by Clint Eastwood. Offering A Stunning Setting With Ocean and Point Lobos Views.
Check-In Time: As of 3:00pm.
Check-Out Time: By No Later Than 10:30am, As House Cleaners Arrive Just After 10:30am, To Begin Cleaning, Sanitizing and Preparing The Studio..
* Please Note The Terms and Strict Cancellation Policy on VRBO. Thank you.
What makes this property unique
The Formal, Yet Informal Setting Offers Privacy, Comfort and Elegance. Your Stay Is An Invitation To Enjoy All Carmel and Our Studio Le Petite Papillon Offers, Both, The Perfect Carmel Getaway. Welcoming You To Visit and Come Back Again and Again.
Recently Remodeled Bathroom ... Offering Extras For Your Enjoyment. Fabulous Location and Setting!
Wonderful Location, Close To Town, Privacy Abounds, Private Parking, Park Like Setting ... Le Petite Papillon, Your Carmel Destination Retreat!
Please Note, Regarding Weekend Stays, Offering Friday or Sunday Check-Ins, Check-Outs.
Recently Remodeled Bathroom ... Offering Extras For Your Enjoyment. Fabulous Location and Setting!
Wonderful Location, Close To Town, Privacy Abounds, Private Parking, Park Like Setting ... Le Petite Papillon, Your Carmel Destination Retreat!
Please Note, Regarding Weekend Stays, Offering Friday or Sunday Check-Ins, Check-Outs.
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