This unit is a monthly rental. We request that all nights of your stay are within the same month. Some exceptions may be made, with the approval of our team and the homeowner. Payment of a Security Deposit via credit card to Sanctuary Vacation Rentals will be required at time of booking. Please refer to our House Rules for further information. 937sf, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom vacation home sleeps up to 6 guests. 3 queens. Small dog OK. 1 car garage. The space Sanctuary Vacation Rentals is proud to present "Ocean Spray"! This vacation home sleeps up to 6 guests. Set in one of Monterey's most unique neighborhoods, this 937-square-foot bungalow is just one block from Del Monte Beach. Walls washed in soft blues and sandy-toned wood floors give this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home a strong beachy vibe. The rooms of this charming bungalow are arranged in a U-shape, centered around a courtyard patio that is accessed from the living room, kitchen/dining room and primary bedroom. The yard is fenced. Living Space The living room features board and batten walls and is comfortably appointed with leather furnishings. The centerpiece is a gas fireplace with brick surround, handsome wood mantel with a 70" HDTV mounted above. Well-equipped for extended stays! Kitchen and Dining The kitchen has a fun, retro feel and is equipped with a vintage 4-burner Wedgewood gas stove, Kenmore refrigerator/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, microwave and all the small appliances you'll need for a comfortable stay. A wood dining table with chairs and a bench seats 6 and is located conveniently between the kitchen and sliding glass doors that lead to the patio. Here, you'll find a Weber grill plumbed with natural gas and comfortable seating that provides a shaded spot for relaxing after a day of exploring. Bedrooms and Bathrooms Bedroom #1 features a queen bed, 55" HDTV and sliding glass doors that open onto the front patio. It has direct access to one side of the unique bathroom described below. Bedrooms #2 and #3 are each furnished with a queen bed, nightstands with lamps, a dresser, large closet and ceiling fan/light. Ample windows invite in the natural light. Bathrooms are conveniently located to all the bedrooms. A cleverly laid out and efficient design includes a half-bath with commode, vanity and sink at each end, with a shared Jack and Jill style shower-over-tub in the center. Doors at each of the entrances can be closed to ensure privacy. The attached garage houses the washer and dryer and has ample room for one car. Driveway parking for one car and on street parking is available. Families with young children will love the close proximity to a small playground nearby. This property is a short stroll to Del Monte Beach that stretches for miles in both directions. Walk the beach or the 18-mile Monterey Bay Recreation Trail to the commercial pier where you can watch as the catch of the day is unloaded and purchase fresh seafood. There are classic dining options on the pier and nearby. Follow the path around the marina to Custom House Plaza, Old Fishermen's Wharf and historic downtown Monterey. A little further down is the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. It's just a short drive to charming Peninsula communities including Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Del Rey Oaks, Seaside, Sand City and Marina. Shops, restaurants that span the cuisines of the world, bakeries, brew pubs, wine tasting rooms, cafes and grocery stores are within a mile-or-so walk or a short drive away. A Farmer's Market can be found most days of the week, nearly year-round. Hiking opportunities are at the Fort Ord National Monument, located on the former Fort Ord military base. It's home to 44 species of rare plants and animals and more than 86 miles of trails that can be explored on foot, bike or on horseback. Well-behaved small dogs are welcome with pre-approval, an additional pet fee and a signed pet addendum. This home is a monthly rental and we request that all nights of your stay are within the same calendar month. Some exceptions may be possible, with the approval of our team and the homeowner. Extended stays are often possible. This vacation home is professionally managed by Sanctuary Vacation Rentals. With over 15 years of property management experience, Sanctuary strives to provide environments that nurture and inspire with all the comforts of home. Each home has beach towels, shower and bath amenities and spa-style robes. Our team is available 7 days a week to assist you. Other things to note This unit is a monthly rental. We request that all nights of your stay are within the same month. Some exceptions may be made, with the approval of our team and the homeowner. Payment of a Security Deposit via credit card to Sanctuary Vacation Rentals will be required at time of booking. Please refer to our House Rules for further information. This home is Pet Friendly and should you wish to bring your pet please make a note in your request. Sanctuary Vacation Rentals will contact you as there is an additional fee and addendum that must be completed. There may be breed and size limitations imposed by the home owner. Bringing a pet to the home without paying the pet fee and completing the addendum can result in an additional charge of up to $500 per pet.