Pilar Beachfront, huge porch, palms, hear waves 24/7, 3BR & 1 BR Beach Condos | Condo in San Carlos
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3 Bedroom Condo in San Carlos
Relaxing 3 bedroom/2 bath home in THE VERY BEST LOCATION at water's edge. Huge front porches on this 2 story condo enjoy spectacular views & refreshing breezes. This special beachfront villa has a legendary history, having been previously owned by well known singer & actor, Burl Ives. For many years this was his idyllic hideaway by the sea. Now you can step back in time and live the legend. Read more history below. Feel free to call/text Cam 5209099900.
Also have additional 1 bedroom condo at same location that sleeps 4 and rents for $129/night.
This 3 bedroom beachfront home is not your typical rental, it is very well equipped so you can feel right at home... but at the beach…. under the palm trees and the stars, surrounded by colorful bougainvillea in a lushly landscaped grassy park-like setting, where you can hear the waves constantly. Watch the dolphins swim by right off from the front porch. You can even join the dolphins if you want to hop in a kayak and paddle alongside, or just jump in the water and swim with them. The pristine white-sand beach invites long quiet walks where you can collect a great variety of sea shells, freshly washed up on the shore every day. You can also observe an abundance of maritime wild life including sea gulls, pelicans, sea turtles, dolphins, whales, and many different fish. Adjacent mangrove lined estuary is teaming with marine life & can be explored by kayak. There is a restaurant/bar on site so you don't have to drive into town for a night out. Most grocery needs are available at any of several stores in San Carlos, a quiet beach town 5 minutes away by car.
Sleeps 6 adults + 2 kids, with king size bed in upstairs master suite facing the water, 1 single & 1 full bed in 2nd bedroom facing courtyard and 2 single beds in 3rd bedroom, which faces beachside. Additional mattress available if necessary for younger person on floor. There is a fully equipped kitchen and adjacent dining area with a beach view. You can also cook outdoors with propane cook stove under the shade of beachfront porch. Enjoy your meals beachside around a large round mahogany table. High end 4 zone multi split A/C & Heating system provides precise temperature control in each room. Running whisper quiet, it allows you to enjoy the soothing sound of waves throughout the residence. There are dimmers on nearly every light switch, so you can enjoy the lighting at whatever level is comfortable for you. Internet phone provides free calls to US & Canada.
$269/night. Discounted weekly rates and last minute discounts are an option if arriving less than 1 week from reservation date, subject to availability. Smoke free. Pets considered with advanced authorization. There is a $25 one time pet charge per dog, with a 2 dog limit, per property management requirement. This fee will be billed separately if applicable.
Also have additional 1 bedroom condo at same location that sleeps 4 and rents for $129/night.
SPECIAL HISTORY OF THIS 3 BEDROOM BEACH VILLA: Architect Raul F. Garduno of Newport Beach, CA, (the uniquely talented architect of the entire Pilar community) designed this spacious villa as his personal home. It is surrounded by well kept grass lawns, colorful bougainvillea & relaxing palm trees on 3 sides, immediately next to the beach. The two front porches feature commanding views up & down the surf line in both directions, and provide spectacular views of both sunrise and sunset.
Burl Ives, well known music and film star, purchased this home from the architect and for many years it was his personal beach retreat. You can truly feel the nostalgic mystique of a bygone era surrounding this historically significant home.
This 3 Bedrooms Condo provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Pool, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This Condo features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Condo is less than 2 km from San Carlos, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Condo has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Condo has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in San Carlos. Enjoy your stay in San Carlos at this Condo.

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Is this San Carlos condo pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the San Carlos condo have a swimming pool?
Yes, this San Carlos condo has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in San Carlos condo?
Best-rates for the San Carlos condo starts from $349 per night with includes Child Friendly, Pool, Security/Safety, Air Conditioner, View, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Private Pool, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is San Carlos condo a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the San Carlos condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the San Carlos condo has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Carlos condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Carlos condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for San Carlos condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the San Carlos condo are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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