***EVENT HOME ONLY*** If you've ever imagined a quintessential Tuscan villa, this luxurious home in Carmel will transport you there. Approached by a private gated drive lined with 150 Italian cypress trees, it's a breathtaking sight set amongst the Santa Lucia mountains. Surrounded by glorious grounds of 3+ acres, with olive trees, cypresses, palm trees and bougainvillea and located just 2 miles from Quail Lodge. The stunning views are best enjoyed from the terrace, or from the beautiful pool with, while other fabulous perks outside include the full outdoor kitchen with a Mugnaini pizza oven, grill, wood burning firepit, lawn area, along with over 1 acre of open parking for automobiles, and private access to Carmel Valley River. Inside, it's a traditional and elegant home, with classical furnishings and tasteful decor. With 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and approx. 6,000 sq ft, the property includes a separate 1 bed, 1 bath guest house. We love the features like the 20 foot vaulted ceilings in the living room , archways, columns, while the centrally located white kitchen is enough to make any cook smile. The bedrooms are all beautifully furnished and comfortable and each boasting its own bathroom. Plus, there's an additional indoor bar area on the pool level, and if you're a fitness fan, there's even a fully equipped gym in the nearby building. The whole home automation system with integrated music throughout the entire property, is next level and will surely impress your guests during your party! Just a few minutes' drive from Quail Lodge, the location is perfect for reaching the Quail Motorsport Event or downtown Carmel-by-the-sea, while hikers and mountain bikers will love the surrounding hills at Garland Park. And for a day at the beach, the coast and places like Big Sur or Point Lobos are less than 15-20 minutes away. Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 6 Beds: King, King, Queen, Queen Parking: Driveway Exterior Details: Sunny patio, pool, outdoor sitting areas, gas BBQ, gardens, fountain, olive trees, full outdoor kitchen, Mugnaini pizza oven, wood burning firepit, over 1 acre of open parking for automobiles, lawn area, private access to Carmel Valley River.