Where to stay. The chic 16-room boutique hotel Villa Mara is nestled in the Carmel Point neighborhood and showcases artwork throughout the property (starting at $529 for a deluxe king room).; If ...

HGTV named the 50 Most Charming Small Towns in America, including Carmel-by-the-Sea in Monterey County, California. Why to visit the city. ... What is there to do in Carmel-by-the-Sea?

HGTV named the 50 Most Charming Small Towns in America, including Carmel-by-the-Sea in Monterey County, California. Why to visit the city.