Wine Country Retreat | 25 Acres | Dog Friendly

Modern 2BR on 25 secluded acres in Sierra foothills wine country. Contemporary design, panoramic views, high-speed WiFi, keypad entry. Dogs roam 4 fenced acres. Master: queen/workspace. Second BR: full + queen sleeper. Jacuzzi tub, outdoor dining. Kirkwood skiing 1 hour, wineries minutes away. Perfect for couples, remote workers, families. Wine country luxury meets mountain access—without Tahoe crowds! Book now for introductory rates. The space Why You'll Love It: This contemporary hilltop sanctuary on 25 secluded acres is where wine country meets mountain adventure. Located in the heart of Amador's Shenandoah Valley, you're minutes from world-class wineries and just over an hour from Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Easy access from Sacramento (1.5 hours) and the Bay Area (2.5 hours) makes this the perfect basecamp for Sierra foothill experiences—without Tahoe prices or crowds. Bedrooms & Sleeping: This modern 2-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 4-6 guests. The master suite features a queen bed with built-in workspace, peaceful outdoor views, and a spa-like walk-in shower—a restful retreat after days exploring wine country or the slopes. The second bedroom offers a full bed plus a European-style queen fold-out couch, both with panoramic mountain views, ideal for kids or additional guests. High-speed WiFi throughout makes this perfect for remote workers seeking inspiration. Living Spaces: The open-concept main living area is the heart of the home, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning Sierra foothill vistas. The spacious living room flows seamlessly from the cozy fireplace to the modern kitchen, providing comfortable seating perfect for relaxing with a glass of local wine, playing games, or gathering with loved ones. Clean architectural lines and contemporary finishes create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. Kitchen & Dining: The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare memorable meals, from morning coffee to gourmet dinners featuring local ingredients. Modern appliances, ample counter space, a convenient breakfast bar, and quality cookware make cooking a pleasure—and you are welcome to use our rock star spice drawer, so there is no reason to bring your own. The dining area offers beautiful views while you enjoy meals together. Bathrooms: The master bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with modern fixtures, while the guest bathroom offers a relaxing Jacuzzi tub—perfect for unwinding after wine tasting or hiking. Both bathrooms provide all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Outdoor Spaces: Step outside to your private furnished patio where you can dine al fresco at the 4-person table or lounge in modern chairs while watching spectacular sunsets paint the hills in golden light. The property features 4 securely fenced acres where dogs can roam safely off-leash, with an additional 21 acres to explore at your leisure. There is a dog that lives on the property, so if your dogs are not dog park friendly, this is not the right space for you. Hike to the hilltop picnic table for 360-degree views, take morning coffee outside, or stargaze under some of the clearest night skies in the region. Special Features & Amenities: - Cozy fireplace for cool evenings after skiing or wine tasting - High-speed WiFi throughout—ideal for remote work or streaming - Keypad entry for seamless self check-in - Guest laundry facilities with washer and dryer - Contemporary design that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty - Complete privacy and independence (separate owner residence on property) Perfect For: Couples seeking romance and seclusion, small families or friend groups, remote workers needing inspiring workspace, anniversary celebrations, dog owners wanting off-leash freedom, wine enthusiasts with flexible mountain access, and anyone craving luxury wine country living with Sierra Nevada adventures at your doorstep. Guest access You'll have the entire main house and full access to all 25 acres during your stay. While I live in the separate guest house on the property, you'll have complete privacy and freedom to enjoy everything the space offers. Full access includes: - The entire main house with all rooms and living spaces (exclusively yours) - Washer and dryer in the carport for your convenience (perfect for extended stays or after outdoor adventures) - Outdoor picnic tables for al fresco dining with those incredible views - All kitchen equipment, cookware, and our rock star spice collection - The full 25-acre fenced property for hiking, exploring, or letting dogs run free - Outdoor furniture and patio spaces for relaxing - Plenty of parking onsite Feel free to make yourselves completely at home. Whether you're doing laundry after a day of hiking, packing a picnic to enjoy on the property, or simply exploring the acreage, everything here is yours to use. Belva lives in the guest house next door with her Brittany Spaniel, Bailey. Mel lives up the hill in a wall tent next to her art studio. We are available if you need anything, but you'll have total privacy and independence during your stay.