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#41819
Beautiful Monterey Peninsula, sunny with a pool and hot tub
House • Salinas CA United States
Exchange types accepted
Hospitality Description: Happy to offer hospitality exchanges on a regular basis. My schedule is fairly flexible when I’m home, so I welcome guests. 2 guest bedrooms available for up to 4 people during hospitality stays.
Statistics
Listed March 2025
Views 747
General Overview
Our home is in the sunbelt of the Monterey Peninsula in a gated suburban community, Indian Springs Ranch. We are located in between Salinas and Monterey.
The Space
The home is 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths with a gourmet kitchen. There is a baby grand piano and acoustic guitars in the music room. Our home has a private pool(not heated) and outdoor shower. There is also a hot tub always heated and ready to use. There is a large garden with a koi pond. The home has Netflix/Hulu for streaming along with Wi-Fi if you need to work online. The home has solar and an electric vehicle charger is available. The house itself is gated and fully fenced. The house location is 20 to 30 mins from the beach, downtown Monterey, Carmel and Pacific Grove. Grocery store etc is 15 mins away. A car is required for our home. There is a community park, tennis/pickleball court and horse stables in our housing development. There are several hiking spots near our home such as Toro Park and Fort Ord National Monument. The home is two stories with the bedrooms upstairs. Two of the three bedrooms are available with a full bathroom. The bathroom has a shower and tub with two sinks. Downstairs, there is one 1/2 bath. Gardener and cleaning person comes weekly on a regular basis.
Guest Access
2 story home
Notes
Children 3 years and older that can swim are possible, because our pool is not gated.
Bringing your dog maybe possible, open for discussion and they must be friendly with cats.
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Tennis court
Travel Styles
Weekend
Adventure
Budget
Family
Romantic
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
Mountains
Beach
Hiking
Cycling
Last minute
Golf
House Rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Getting to my home
Our home is easy to travel to with many flights available to Monterey Airport(MRY), San Jose Airport(SJC) or San Francisco(SFO). Our home is a central location to access the freeway, if you are driving and touring California.
Nearest airport
Monterey Airport 20 min drive
San Jose Airport 1 hr 15 min drive
San Francisco Airport 1 hr 40 min drive
Airport shuttle from San Jose Airport and San Francisco Airport https://groometransportation.com/monterey/
Getting Around
Our home is in a private, relaxing, resort like setting, yet it is in a central location to town and many amazing sites to explore.
Map of Approximate Location
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Amara
My name is Amara. My husband, Dave and I are empty nesters. I was born and raised in Pebble Beach. Dave grew up in Carmel and Carmel Valley. Dave has a local Flow Meter/Engineering business, and I am retired. I enjoy travel and gardening. I am a docent trainee at Point Lobos State Reserve. I volunteer with our dog, Dolly for therapy dogs at the local university, CSUMB and other schools. Dave loves playing the piano, guitar and magic. We have one adult daughter who lives in San Diego. We have 2 dogs, Dolly, Mini Sheepadoodle and Meeko, a Pomeranian mix. We also have 2 cats, Valentina and Chunky. I travel often solo and I can accommodate last minute trips. I am happy to host anytime I am home. We have completed over 35 house exchanges in the past on a different platform, We have started to host travelers from the Facebook group, Host a Sister. We have hosted 2 sets of mother/daughter travelers through the group and have had a wonderful experience connecting with new people from around the world.
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