S.E Corner Of Ocean Ave And Junipero, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Near Carmel Beach
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Guests recommend Forest Lodge
Einstein Cabin
unique rooms
gas fireplace
beautiful grounds
free breakfast
"The room was inviting with a fireplace for warmth."
Katherine from United States
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"Cute airy cottage with picture window, vaulted ceiling and wonderful, warm gas fireplace."
Ellen from United States
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"Awesome location right in the heart of Carmel that's simply magical."
Melissa from United States
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"The Einstein Cabin had lots of charm, with a huge fireplace that could keep us warm."
Morris from United States
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"The location is perfect - just outside the center of the town so it is quiet."
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Forest Lodge: Garden-view lodge in Carmel with free parking, pet-friendly rooms, and a golf course
Accommodations
Forest Lodge provides family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature wood-burning fireplaces, such as the Einstein Cabin and Ocean Avenue Cottage.
Amenities
Guests have access to a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating areas with fire pits. Free on-site private parking and accessible parking are provided. Daily housekeeping and concierge service are available, and a golf course is accessible.
Location
Carmel Beach is a 9-minute walk from Forest Lodge. Carmel Mission is 1.6 km away, and Point Lobos State Reserve is 6 km from the lodge. Monterey Regional Airport is 10 km distant.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Forest Lodge, and pet bowls are provided. The property is dog-friendly and welcomes pets in designated rooms. Guests can bring dogs without additional pet fees mentioned in guest reviews.
Breakfast
Continental breakfast is available at the sister property, The Lamp Lighter Inn, a short walk from the lodge. Guests can walk to the inn for breakfast each morning. The breakfast is continental style, including pastries and coffee.
Highlights
Location: 9-minute walk to Carmel Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with garden views and fireplaces
Amenities: Free parking, sun terrace, golf course access
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls provided
Breakfast: Continental breakfast at sister property
Must-do experiences
Stroll Carmel Beach at sunset for stunning coastal views.
Savor the clam chowder at The Fish Hopper for fresh seafood.
Discover hidden trails at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Visit the charming art galleries along Ocean Avenue.
Explore the historic Carmel Mission for a taste of local history.
Select your room type
Forest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Bathtub
Fireplace
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Balcony
Bathtub
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Queen Suite
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Forest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Forest Lodge Location
S.E Corner Of Ocean Ave And Junipero, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk with stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls and beach access.
Rieser Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary works. Engaging atmosphere for art lovers of all ages.
Carmel Plaza
2 minutes' walk
Charming shopping center with boutiques and eateries, ideal for a quick excursion.
Palo Corona Regional Park
8 minutes' walk
Great for hiking and observing wildlife. Accessible via trails from the hotel, offering a dose of adventure.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on Carmel Beach. Classes available on weekends; check local listings.
Dametra Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for Mediterranean dishes and warm hospitality. Vegetarian options available.
Flying Fish Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Signature dishes include fish tacos and seasonal specials.
Sunset Cultural Center
3 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various cultural events, from concerts to theater productions suitable for all ages.
Carmel Beach City Park
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with open spaces for picnics and fun activities. Perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Getting around California
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 189 min · 78.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Charming cottages
Central location
Warm fireplaces
Cons
Lack of air conditioning
Noisy heating system
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
9.3/10
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