Cozy Escape w/ Hot tub & Deck views

Welcome to your peaceful redwood retreat - a cozy hillside stay surrounded by nature & valley views! - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 3 baths - Wraparound deck w/ outdoor seating - Private hot tub (year-round) - Indoor fireplace & radiant heat - Kitchen, Wifi & workspace - Family-ready w/ crib & games - Pet-friendly The space Soft morning light settles over the redwoods as you look out across the quiet valley, the forest wrapping the hillsides in rich autumn color. Crisp air and towering trees create a sense of seclusion, while the warmth of the indoor fireplace invites you to unwind the moment you arrive. Set above the Russian River, this octagon retreat offers a peaceful place to slow down, reconnect, and take in the calm of the season. Sleeping arrangements Designed for up to 6 guests, the home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary suite includes a king bed, loveseat sofa, TV, and a private bathroom. A second bedroom offers a queen bed with an adjustable frame and built-in massager, plus a TV and direct access to the hall bathroom. A third sleeping space includes another adjustable queen bed and a twin sofa bed, providing flexible comfort for families or small groups. Indoor living The great room is the heart of the home, framed by soaring wood beams and illuminated by 8 skylights that let natural light move across the space throughout the day. An indoor fireplace brings warmth to cool-weather stays, and a fully stocked kitchen supports relaxed meals at home. A dedicated TV room with a reclining sofa offers an inviting spot to settle in after time outdoors. Outdoor living The wraparound deck provides fresh-air moments in every season, from quiet mornings with a valley view to peaceful hours surrounded by redwoods. Outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area create space to breathe in the forest setting, and the private deck offers room to take in the scenery at your own pace. Private trails on the property allow for gentle walks among the trees. Comfort and amenities The home includes Wifi, a dedicated workspace, washer and free dryer, room-darkening shades, clothing storage, and bathroom essentials. A crib, pack 'n play, fireplace guards, and board games add family-friendly ease. Radiant heating and the indoor fireplace support cozy nights in. Security features include exterior security cameras, a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit. Kitchen and dining A full kitchen offers the essentials for cooking, including a refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, electric stove, oven, microwave, hot water kettle, coffee maker options, and a dining table for shared meals. Location and access Set above the river and surrounded by forest, the home is moments from nearby beach access and within short drives to Guerneville, Jenner, and Sebastopol. Guests have full access to the house, the surrounding acres, and private trails. Free parking, free street parking, self check-in with a keypad, and an EV charger add convenience. The property is pet-friendly, offering an easy stay for guests traveling with animals. A private hot tub is available all year for relaxing breaks in the cool Monte Rio air. Perfect for Guests seeking privacy, nature, and peaceful forest views while staying close to town, seasonal river access, and scenic drives through Sonoma County. Guest access You’ll have full access to the house and the surrounding land to explore, relax, and enjoy. Wander the trails, roam the fields, or set up camp—but be mindful of your surroundings and don’t get lost in the vast beauty! There is wild life here, please do not leave any food, things, or dog waste anywhere other than the provided bins. Other things to note ⚠️ HOT TUB: Please DO NOT get directly in the hot tub after coming from the river. Algae will almost certainly get in the water from your hair and clothing and the hot tub will have to be emptied and cleaned. We ask you to please shower and wear a clean swimsuit in the hot tub. PET: We allow dogs under 50lbs but we would like to ensure that all guests are safe so if you bring your dog, please be respectful and do not allow them on the furniture, pick up their waste from the area, do not leave them alone in the house without supervision. Due to hosting dogs who may want to pee over cat smells and allergies, we do not allow cats or any other animal in the house, thank you for understanding. 🚗 DRIVE SAFELY: Please keep your speed to 10 MPH or less when driving up or down the gravel road. There are some cliffs along the way, so take your time and drive cautiously. 📄 TRAVEL INSURANCE: We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment. If you select the "Non-refundable" option, please note that this policy will be strictly enforced. However, if you need to cancel your reservation, we will offer a refund only if the property is successfully rebooked. 🐾 TICKS: Important Note About Local Wildlife: While our property offers beautiful, natural surroundings, we want to inform guests that ticks are present in the area, especially in wooded or grassy areas. To ensure your safety, we recommend wearing long sleeves and pants when hiking or walking through the woods. We also suggest checking yourself and pets for ticks after outdoor activities. For your peace of mind, we take extra precautions to minimize ticks around the property, but it's always a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and take preventive measures when enjoying nature. Please note that guests are responsible for taking necessary precautions against ticks during their stay. FLIES: While we do our best to keep the house fly-free, many flies may still find their way inside. We're unsure of the source but apologize in advance if you happen to notice any during your stay. WILDLIFE AWARENESS: This property is surrounded by incredible wildlife, including raccoons, squirrels, jackrabbits, coyotes, bobcats, mountain lions, deer, skunks, foxes, golden eagles, red-tailed hawks, spotted owls, and more. The Russian River watershed is home to many species, including some that are endangered or of concern. To help protect these animals and the ecosystem: - Avoid feeding or touching wildlife. - Keep a respectful distance. - Store food and scented items securely to prevent animals from being attracted to the house or property. Meaning, don't leave anything out on the porches/decks. - Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity, but please be mindful of your surroundings for everyone’s safety—including the wildlife! 🏠 PROPERTY INFO: This stunning property has breathtaking views. The property has established dirt roads meandering through open meadows, towering old growth redwoods, and forestlands. Enjoy the abundance of privacy, dramatic views from multiple building sites, natural spring water. Awaken all your senses to fresh air, nature, songbirds and wind whistling through the trees. Minutes away from golf, shopping, recreation and downtown Monte Rio. There is a hot tub off the main deck that does not have child proofing. Please watch your kids at all times. Registration Details LIC24-0876