A perfect gathering spot for families and friends, which includes a main two bedroom home, a cottage, a writers studio, a large private deck, all sitting on a beautiful acre in the lovely Seahaven neighborhood of Inverness, 10 minutes walk to swimming and sunbathing at Shell Beach. World famous Tomales Bay State Park and Pt Reyes National Seashore at your doorstep. An additional modern, tasteful private apartment that sleeps three also on the property may also be rented upon inquiry. MOST IMPORTANT TO NOTE IS THAT THIS PROPERTY IS IN A QUIET AREA AND WE WELCOME GUESTS WHO WANT TO ENJOY THE SERENITY OF INVERNESS AND WHO ARE NOT LOOKING FOR A PARTY HOUSE. THERE ARE MANY OTHER OPTIONS FOR THE PARTY CROWD OUT THERE. MUSIC MAY NOT BE PLAYED OUTSIDE AND MUST BE KEPT A REASONABLE VOLUME INSIDE. A private, peaceful estate in a beautiful garden setting on an acre in the exclusive Seahaven neighborhood of Inverness near Shell Beach. The old-growth landscaping is magical, and has been included on the Inverness Garden Club tour. On the property is a two bedroom (with queen beds) and one full-bath Main House that sleeps four, a Cottage with full bathroom that sleeps four (one room with a double bed and one room with a twin trundle bed), a Writer's Studio with one queen bed. The Main House rental includes the Cottage and Writer's Studio and use of the grounds. We rent the Apartment separately as it has a private entrance, but may be included with the Main House for an additional fee. Apartment listed at airbnb #4653440. Private home on one sunny, sheltered acre with four auxiliary buildings nestled close together yet allowing privacy, and glorious gardens. The Main House features a chef’s kitchen with Viking range, full-size fridge, microwave, dishwasher, pantry, and all kitchen accoutrement. 10-person dining table, comfortable living room with wood-burning fireplace, Bose Bluetooth wireless speaker system, two bedrooms with queen beds, luxurious bath with jet tub and shower overlooking garden, and expansive deck with table and lounge seating. Wonderful cottage with double bed, and trundle with two twin beds, bathroom with shower, and television. Separate Writer’s Studio with desk, cozy electric "fireplace" heater and a trundle bed that sleeps two (no bathroom or running water). Fully equipped, modern and beautiful apartment with private entrance and two more beds may also be booked if available: airbnb #4653440. A darling playhouse, play structure and rope swing in back are a favorite with the little ones. Yard is fully fenced. Guests will be provided as much or little interaction as desired. Hosts will be available throughout stay to offer directions, tips, and local advice. Two TV's (main house bedroom and cottage) have cable TV and Roku. This cherished private residence is located within the coveted, serenely quiet, and secluded sunny Seahaven neighborhood that offers access to some of the north bay's finest walks, hikes, biking and kayaking. House located next to wilderness- walk to Shell Beach and Tomales Bay State Park from your front door. Located at the gateway to the Point Reyes National Seashore, we are also only minutes from: -Restaurants serving extraordinary locally sourced organic meats, produce, and seafood. - Well equipped yet local grocery a 12 minute drive away. -Small local grocery store with delicious take out and sit down options, and a small adjacent wine bar, an 8-minute drive away. Walking, hiking, kayaking, and biking are all encouraged and enjoyed by visitors; a car is useful to travel to nearby shops, restaurants and libraries. Cars can be parked in driveway and bikes stored in garage. The property is southwest-facing and warm whenever it is sunny. You will be staying in one of the most beautiful spots in the world surrounded by protected state and federal parklands, with access to internationally praised hiking, wild ocean beaches, calm swimming beaches, sunbathing, birding, fresh locally sourced food, and fine dining.