Immerse yourself in serenity beside the gentle flow of the Carmel River from your own sun-drenched riverside deck or relish the charm of the lower stone terrace. This enchanting cottage combines timeless appeal with contemporary comforts, featuring newly installed dual pane windows, updated flooring, and a cleverly designed floorplan with room for a murphy bed or second sleeping area nestled in an alcove for maximized space. The grounds are wonderfully easy to maintain, complemented by generous storage space. Venture out onto the deck or descend to the serene stone terrace to immerse yourself in the soothing symphony of a babbling stream and the whisper of the trees. The bungalow's inviting interior boasts a sleek, updated kitchen and a chic modernized bathroom, complementing the rustic charm. The spacious living area, framed by expansive double-pane windows, offers an uninterrupted canvas of the peaceful surroundings, creating a captivating backdrop to this idyllic retreat. Nestled in the highly desirable Carmel Valley Village area, this captivating bungalow is just a peaceful walk away from fine wine tasting, gourmet dining, and exclusive boutique shopping. Offering an unparalleled blend of lifestyle and value, this residence promises an idyllic retreat in an in-demand locale.