Enjoy spectacular views of the Russian River and the surrounding redwood forest from this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath sanctuary in Monte Rio, also known as Sonoma County’s ‘Vacation Wonderland.’ Just steps from your door, choose to paddle along the river, enjoy a leisurely beach picnic, or bike along scenic Redwood-lined trails. If outdoor adventure doesn't keep you busy enough, venture further for wine tasting in the area's world-class wine country, or visit beaches on the Pacific coastline. The space TOT Certificate #: 4257N | TVR17-0385 | Dog Friendly | Walk to Riverfront Beaches | Peaceful Hilltop Surroundings | Access Only By Stairs Rustic woodsy hideaway meets elegant wine country escape at this cozy Monte Rio vacation rental, where outdoor enthusiasts and Pinot Noir lovers are sure to delight. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Twin Futon | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Queen Futon | Additional Sleeping: Cot HOME DETAILS: Gas fireplace, large flat-screen TV, laptop-friendly workspace, 6-person dining table, board games RIVER & REDWOODS VIEWS: Spacious deck w/ dining set & lounge chairs, forested backyard w/ manmade pond KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, Crockpot, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, toaster, tea kettle, blender, wine glasses GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), direct access to pond, noise sensors, exterior security camera (1, facing out), quiet hours (after 10:00 PM), no A/C, homeowner on-site ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, steep exterior staircase to enter PARKING: Street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via self check-in Other things to note - No smoking - Pet friendly with a $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 dogs max) - No events, parties or large gatherings - No dogs in the pond - No gate around the pond - Please remove shoes at home entrance - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story home requires a steep exterior staircase to enter - NOTE: The property may not be suitable for small children because it is not child-proofed and features direct access to a small pond - NOTE: This property features noise sensors inside the home. These devices do not record sound (or video), only noise levels - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior security camera located by the front gate, facing the property entrance. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera will not actively record video or sound while guests are in residence - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM - NOTE: Fireworks are illegal in the Sonoma County Fire District - NOTE: This property does not offer air conditioning - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate unit, and may be present during your stay. The owner also uses an area near the rental with a separate entrance for their office and to do laundry. The laundry may be done and heard during the stay