Carmel-by-the-Sea offers refreshingly unique lodging options in this artistic, laid-back community. Select from one of the many beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea inns or charming Carmel-by-the-Sea bed and breakfasts and begin your bohemian-style adventure. The area is surrounded by flowers and Cypress trees and is famous for being very dog-friendly. In fact, dogs are welcome in nearly every establishment. Activities in the area are diversified and include opportunities for water sports, shopping (it is advisable to set aside a full day for shopping since there are so many unique shops), and dining (the restaurants range from small down-home style to eclectic and classy). The citizens are proud of their clean air and water and tremendous weather, so feel comfortable spending the day strolling through the town, sightseeing in the surrounding area, and having fun at the beach. Art and culture is important here, so be sure and visit the Sunset Center (the town’s cultural heart) in addition to touring the many museums and art galleries.
Carmel-by-the-Sea is a favorite place for beach weddings. Each day that you spend in the charming town can be capped off by a totally relaxing night in your chosen Carmel-by-the-Sea bed and breakfast or Carmel-by-the-Sea inn.
