Creek House

The stay

Sip morning coffee on the deck as redwood light filters through the canopy, your pup exploring the wooded yard below. This 2-bedroom Guerneville cottage sleeps 5 with a gas fireplace for cool evenings, a front balcony, and a fire pit out back. Saucy Mama's soul food sits 0.6 miles away, Armstrong Redwoods 2.5 miles up the road, and the Russian River runs just minutes from the door.

The space

Spend mornings on the deck as light filters through the redwoods, afternoons floating the Russian River or tasting at Korbel and Joseph Jewell, and evenings around the fire pit table swapping stories from the day. Armstrong Redwoods' ancient groves wait 2.5 miles up the road, and downtown Guerneville's eclectic restaurants and shops sit less than a mile away. Curl up on the reclining sofa in front of the brick gas fireplace, where sliding glass doors pull filtered redwood light into every corner and a TV keeps the ballgame or movie night going. Shelves of books and games line the walls for slower afternoons. Cook in the full kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and pour a first cup from one of the multiple coffee makers standing ready by sunrise. Gather at the wooden dining table for farm-to-table takeout, board games, or planning the next day's float trip — treetop views fill every window. Retreat to the primary bedroom where vintage-inspired furnishings, a vanity mirror, and soft lighting set a calm tone after a day in the trees. Each bedroom has its own TV, so everyone can wind down on their own schedule. OUTDOOR LIVING Step onto the main deck for picnic-table dinners under the canopy, with the gas grill ready for summer cookouts and cushioned chairs angled toward the trees. Pull up a seat at the second deck's fire pit table as the redwoods darken into evening. A front balcony adds another perch for morning coffee, and wine-barrel planters add a Sonoma touch throughout. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: Queen bed - Bedroom 2: Queen bed - Lower-level sleeping area: Twin bed Sleeps 5. PROPERTY AMENITIES - Gas fireplace - Gas grill and fire pit table - Full kitchen with dishwasher - Deck and front balcony - Dog-friendly (1 dog up to 50 lbs.) - Parking for 2

Amenities

• Pets allowed
• Heating
• Fireplace
• Fire Pit
• Wifi
• Kitchen
• Dishwasher
• BBQ grill
• Patio or balcony
• Outdoor seating (furniture)
• Free parking on premises
• Garage
• TV
• Laptop friendly workspace
• Bathtub
• Bed linens
• Blender
• Board games
• Cable TV
• Ceiling fan
• Coffee
• Coffee maker
• Desk
• Dining table
• Dishes and silverware
• Dvd player
• Extra pillows and blankets
• Fireplace guards
• Hair dryer
• Hangers
• Iron
• Microwave
• Oven
• Path to entrance lit at night
• Private entrance
• Refrigerator
• Stove
• Toaster
• Towels provided
• Wine glasses

Neighborhood

Your Guerneville retreat puts you in the heart of Russian River wine country while surrounded by towering redwoods. Walk 0.6 miles to Saucy Mama's for soul food or 0.8 miles to the famous Guerneville Taco Truck at Safeway for legendary breakfast burritos. Downtown's eclectic dining scene includes La Bodeguita Panino (0.9 mi) and Koala's Fine Food (0.8 mi). For morning coffee, The Lodge at Dawn Ranch is just 0.7 miles away. Stock up on groceries at Safeway (0.8 mi) or grab essentials at Fern's Market (2.1 mi). The ancient groves of Armstrong Redwoods await 2.5 miles north, while Korbel Winery's historic champagne cellars are 2.7 miles east. Take your pup to Bruno Farnocchia Dog Park (2.4 mi) or explore Patterson Point Preserve (1.5 mi). Summer river floating at Johnson's Beach and Guerneville River Park are both about a mile away. The Sonoma Coast's dramatic cliffs and beaches lie 20 minutes west via scenic Highway 116.

Where you'll be

Guerneville, CaliforniaExact address is sent after you book.

Guest access

Light the brick fireplace under its wooden mantel, then step out to one of multiple deck spaces that thread between the towering trees. You've got the whole home, dogs welcome, with rich hardwood floors and a balcony off the main level. Punch in the keypad code on arrival; two parking spots wait on the gravel drive next to the house.

Things to know

• A Ring camera at the front door supports your security. • High-speed WiFi keeps you connected for streaming or remote work. • While there's no air conditioning, the home stays naturally cool thanks to the shading redwood canopy and cross-ventilation through the sliding doors — most guests find the ceiling fans and forest breeze perfectly comfortable even in summer. • The gas fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere on chilly evenings. • Cell service can be spotty throughout the Russian River area, but the strong WiFi keeps you connected. • The primary renter must be 21 or older. • The basement bedroom with twin bed is accessed via interior stairs. • For the best river floating experience, rent tubes at Johnson's Beach early in the day during summer weekends when parking fills up fast.

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