Please read entire listing: Welcome to Claire's Nest where you can escape to the mountains with year-round activities! Our cozy cabin is the perfect place for your next adventure. It is located in a private gated community only 10 mi to Pinecrest Lake and 15 mi to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. Take a 5 minute stroll from the cabin to enjoy the small seasonal community lake, playground, baseball field, basketball and volleyball courts, hiking trails, seasonal toboggan sled run, and horseshoe pit. The space FEATURES: 940 sq ft - perfect for up to 4 adults (6 people total with children) Upstairs - 1 Private Bedroom (king bed), 1 Open loft (4 twin beds) Living room, kitchen and bathroom on main floor Memory foam mattresses WIFI and dedicated work space located in main bedroom New flooring, interior paint, countertops, and furniture High quality record player & sound system 4K Roku Smart TV for streaming in living room and bedroom Movie Projector in loft with roku stick Wood Burning Stove Fireplace & Firewood Mini Split Heating & A/C Outdoor heat lamp Propane Gas Grill Oils and spices for cooking Stocked kitchen with pots & pans Instant Pot / Air Fryer / Fondue Set Shampoo/Conditioner/Body Wash Bidet with seat warmer Blow dryer WALKING DISTANCE FROM CABIN: Small Community Lake (seasonal & stocked with fish for kids under 15) Playground Horseshoe Pit Basketball Court Baseball Diamond Volleyball Court Community BBQ area Private sled run Hiking Trails OTHER THINGS TO DO NEARBY: Lyons Dam (1 mi) Historic Town of Twain Harte (7 mi) Miniature Golf (7 mi) Pinecrest Lake (10 mi) Black Oak Casino (13 mi) Dodge Ridge Ski Resort (15 mi) Leland High Sierra Snowplay (18 mi) Downtown Sonora (18 mi) Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (20 mi) Columbia State Historic Park (22 mi) Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (32 mi) Kennedy Meadows (40 mi) Yosemite National Park (67 mi) Please respect our home. Read all house rules for more info. Thank you! Follow us on IG @claires.nest Guest access Claire's Nest can accommodate 4 adults maximum/ 6 people total with children. Please note that check in time is between 3pm - 9pm unless otherwise agreed upon. You will be remotely buzzed into the community gate. Once inside the cabin there are 2 gate passes for the remainder of your stay. For the safety of our guests and our community, AWD/4WD is required during winter months (Dec-March). Please also carry chains that fit your vehicle. Other things to note * NO PETS OR ANIMALS - Our daughter has severe allergies that will send her to the hospital. We have an exemption from accepting both service and ESA animals. You will be cancelled and relocated if you show up with an animal. * No parties or events of any kind * No Smoking, vaping, or marijuana use inside the property * Community quiet hours are 10pm-8am * Community speed limit is 20 mph * Street parking is not permitted anywhere within our gated community * Fishing in community lake is for ages 15 and under * Fireworks are strictly prohibited * No unregistered guests or 3rd party bookings. * Renter must be over the age of 25. * 4 adults maximum/ 6 people total with children. *Chains are required at all times during the winter season. Guests are responsible for checking the weather forecast and road restrictions. * For the safety of our property, four (4) exterior video recording cameras are installed and monitor the exterior of the property (including the driveways, front door, and deck). Any attempt to turn off, disable, move, re-direct, and/or cover the cameras is prohibited. For your privacy, audio is NOT recorded. * Families with young children - please book at your own risk. Children must be supervised at all times. There are stairs and a hot wood burning stove fireplace. Please contact us 7 days before your stay and let us know if you need a pack n play or high chair. * Snow plows regularly run along hwy 108 and the streets within our community. However our driveway is not plowed as it is private property. You may have to shovel snow in order to park. Alternatively, we can try to arrange for the driveway to be cleared for an extra fee that is based on quotes and availability, amount of snow, and size of parking spot needed. * Our cabin is located in the mountains at over 5,000 feet elevation and is subject to weather/natural events that are beyond our control. No refunds will be given due to weather, fire, acts of nature, or "acts of God" that results in traffic, travel delays, road or hwy closures, poor air quality, power outages, internet outages, the requirement of chains, and/or the closure of the surround National Forest. It is very common to experience power outages, including in the summertime. We encourage you to purchase travel insurance. * While we do have monthly pest control to deter wildlife from entering our cabin, given our location in the forest, we have wildlife and insects on and/or around the property. This includes but is not limited to bears, coyotes, snakes, bats, skunks, squirrels, hawks, spiders, flies, ants, mice, rats, moths, etc. Guest agrees to respect wildlife and not engage with and/or feed wild animals. * We are on a delicate septic system. Please do not flush anything other than human waste and toilet paper. * Fires are permitted in the wood burning stove fireplace only and only with firewood and provided fire starters. Absolutely no lighter fluid or duraflames allowed. Fires on the deck and outdoor on our property or in our community are strictly forbidden. No candles. The outdoor BBQ is propane gas fueled only; wood logs are not permitted on the BBQ. We do not provide propane. If the propane tank is empty, you may exchange it at the Chevron 5 minutes away. Please cover the BBQ with the cover after it has cooled and clean it thoroughly after usage. * $50 replacement fee for each gate key that isn't returned upon checkout.