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Location:Guerneville, California
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:3
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:10
Amenities:BBQ, DVD Player, Deck, Fenced Yard, Full kitchen, Hot Tub, Lounge, Patio, TV, Wireless Internet Access
Activities:Beach, Kayaking
Description:SUMMER TURN DAY: Sunday (one week min July and August) Jade House (~2000sf) is a newly remodeled, Asian-inspired home fronting beautiful Drake 's Beach, consisting of two independent flats (with no interior connection). 55 Flatscreen TV with Blu-Ray DVD, iPod Dock. Three Decks with Dining Set, Gas Grill, Hot Tub, Outdoor Living Room, Teak Lounge Chairs. Fenced Yard w/Gate to Neighborhood Beach, Single Kayak. WIFI. Keyless Entry. Please read detailed house amenities: http://www.rrgetaways.com/jadeh_1.htm http://www.rrgetaways.com/jadeh_1.htm . n n The upper level has an open plan living area, kitchen, and dining area, three bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath. The upper level living area opens to a deck with outdoor dining. The lower level has a second, full kitchen, dining area, living room, two bedrooms (one is accessed through the other), and a full bath. The lower level living area opens to a deck with outdoor living room set. Steps lead to a large patio and a fenced yard with gate to the beach. The hot tub is on its own deck inbetween the upper and lower level decks. Parking is limited to 4 cars. This is a riverfront home. Please read before you book: http://www.rrgetaways.com/ri_1.htm#river http://www.rrgetaways.com/ri_1.htm#river . n n Sorry, No Dogs. n n Cleaning $190, 11% tax on rent and cleaning, $75 non-refundable security protection. n n Check out our terrific concierge services: http://www.rrgetaways.com/concierge_1.htm http://www.rrgetaways.com/concierge_1.htm . n n Sonoma County Transient Occupancy Permit #328 n n Location: Guerneville, California 95446.
Location:Dillon Beach, California
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:4
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:12
Amenities:Child Friendly, Deck, Fireplace, Gas BBQ, Hot Tub, Lounge, Pets OK, Sundeck
Activities:Beach, Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Ping Pong
Description:Enjoy our architect-designed house as if it were your own, with ocean views from EVERY room! Great for couples, family gatherings, retreats, and large groups of friends. Lounge on our big, wind-protected sundeck with gas barbecue. Entertain in elegance from our expansive, fully outfitted kitchen with double ovens, gas cooktop, butcher block workstation, and more. Our dining room seats 14 with all the china, glassware and fittings you need for large dinner parties. r n r nOr, curl up with a book or a glass of wine as you watch the sunset from our fully glassed-in view deck. Gather in our deluxe hot-tub under the stars, or by our huge wood-burning living room fireplace. Soak in the extra-deep master tub while the kids play ping-pong in the game room below. Beach sports, fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking are all available. Dogs and children are welcome. r n r n r n
Location:Healdsburg, California
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:6
Amenities:Air Conditioning, BBQ, CD Player, Child Friendly, DVD Player, Deck, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Foosball Table, Freezer, Linens, Lounge, Microwave, Patio, Pets OK, Refrigerator, Shower, Stove, TV, Towels
Activities:Board Games, Fishing
Description:IMAGINEe280a6 A relaxing and rejuvenating vacation in your heavenly e28098home away from homee28099, perched close to but safely above the Russian River at the base of North Fitch Mountain, in historic Healdsburg, the e28098hearte28099 of Sonoma County Wine Country! Just minutes from the beautiful Downtown Plaza, enjoy the enchantment of this renovated 40e28099s river cottage, with fabulous views, in a spectacular and private setting. A railed concrete stairway takes you down to the rivere28099s edge for birding, fishing, and seasonal water activities (river tubes provided), or just sit and watch e28098Old Man Rivere28099 flow by. r n r nWith its large wraparound river deck, this lovely 2 bedroom cottage with central heat, has an open flowing floor plan and accommodates up to 6 adults (privacy for 4). Abundant comforts and amenities include 2 new plush queen beds and bedding, a deluxe new queen LA-Z-Boy sleeper sofa with an upgraded air comfort mattress in the living room, luscious linens, towels, and ! r n r nThe courtyard area also has access doors leading you to the riverside of the property. Just to the left of the main door is an e28098old worlde28099 Dutch door that opens to the river on the left side of the cottage, a new Bullfrog 6-person spa with lounge on a concrete patio which brings you to the wraparound river deck with a lovely teak outdoor furniture set and umbrella with seating for 8, and a stainless steel grill just outside the kitchen for your e28098roast beaste28099. r n r nAlso provided for seasonal guest use are 4 large river tubes with paddles to be used when the seasonal dam is in place, from approximately July 4th through Labor Day. r n r nEnter the lovely solid wood door with a decorative 6-beveled glass light array towards the top, providing lovely ambient light. The entryway is floored with Douglas fir and provides a windowed space with a narrow desk and 2 chairs, with views of the outside deck and spa, creating a nice place for work, reading, or artistic projects. From the entry to your right is a large, fully carpeted living room with a ceramic gas logged fireplace and brick mantle, and the whole home has central heat. r n r nThe living room has open wood-beamed ceilings with a ceiling fan, abundant windows with new window treatments, 2 skylights near the fireplace and two very beautiful Tiffany-style, stained glass lamps add to the special quality of light. Enjoy the large, oak entertainment center with a 30e2809d Philips HD flatscreen TV, a 5-disc DVD/CD player, and a DVD and CD library, as well as Scrabble, Backgammon, Boulder Dash, and some other board games. r n r nThe living room also opens to the large wood-floored dining room/kitchen combination with a birch dining table and chairs with upholstered cushions for seating up to 10. A large built-in side serving cupboard and a second large countertop with dual stainless steel sink with garbage disposal, and a new faucet, create plenty of workspace, allowing a beautiful e28098spreade28099 of your culinary masterpieces. r n r nThe e28098hearte28099 of the kitchen is a newer stainless steel Frigidaire Professional 4-burner gas range with underlit hood, and the kitchen is completed with a stainless steel dishwasher, freezer over fridge, and microwave. Two skylights above the kitchen sink and a large miniblinded window provide a bright and airy feel. This kitchen area has doors on each side, one opening to the wraparound river deck with a stainless steel grill conveniently just outside. The opposite door opens to a side courtyard and leads to the bonus game room with its own small railed deck with views. r n r nMoving straight through the entry hall, you enter the e28098river roome28099 with a double glass slider leading to the wraparound deck and abundant windows with fabulous views of the deck, woods, and river beyond. Next to the river room is the first bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a small wall mounted flat panel TV, an in-wall air conditioner which is rarely used, as this home is surrounded by mature trees and stays cool in the summers, a double glass slider to the kitchen side of the wraparound deck and more windows, all with spectacular views. You will sleep well in the brand new comfy queen bed with all new linens and bedding. r n r nBetween the two bedrooms is a convenient Jack & Jill bathroom with a soaking tub and freestanding shower, and the second bedroom is at the front courtyard side of the home, also with vaulted wood ceilings, a ceiling fan/light combination, roll top desk, and more windows with new window treatments. The detached bonus game room sits just beside the cottage with full glass French doors opening to its own railed deck. This space has a skylight and a ceiling fan/light combo, and heat is provided by a ceramic logged stove. Furnishings include a queen sleeper sofa, a full sleeper sofa, and a full Murphy bed. A special feature for the young in your group is a foosball table, creating a separate play space to allow the adults some e28098alonee28099 time.
Location:Healdsburg, California
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:3
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:10
Amenities:Air Conditioning, BBQ, CD Player, Ceiling fans, Child Friendly, Covered Porch, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Fire Pit, Fireplace, Freezer, Linens, Lounge, Microwave, Patio, Pets OK, Refrigerator, Shower, TV
Description:Newly Renovated Ranch House - 3br/3ba (up to 8 guests, children welcome, small well behaved pets considered), on 2 Hilltop Acres w/ Spa, Patios, °, pastoral and vineyard views, the Bella Vista Hilltop Retreat is newly and beautifully renovated from â,€,˜,top to bottomâ,€,™, with simple, clean lines and peaceful hues. Charming, historic, and upscale Healdsburg is only minutes away, from this serene and spacious 2000 sq. ft. single-level 3 bedroom, 3 bath â,€,˜,home away from homeâ,€,™, with central heat/AC and sleeps up to 8 (6 in the 3 bedrooms and another 2 when using both sleeper sofas). Follow the drive up to the home and the â,€,˜,backâ,€,™, courtyard, covered porch, and main entry await. n nCome on in and the fully equipped and newly renovated kitchen â,€,˜,greetsâ,€,™, you and is sure to please the â,€,˜,chefâ,€,™, of your group. All new stainless steel appliances include a GE Profile gas 4-burner range, side-by-side fridge/freezer, built-in microwave, and heavy-duty dishwasher. With plenty of workspace for your culinary creations, the lovely CaesarStone countertops are accented by stone backsplash and a pass through to the Great Room, with countertop and stools, providing an open and airy feel. n nTo the right of the kitchen is a full bath, laundry room and just beyond, enter the large bonus room with 10â,€,™, ceilings, tile floors, and a queen sleeper sofa and loveseat, The bonus room is its own â,€,˜,retreatâ,€,™, inside the home with entertainment provided by a 52â,€,, HD Plasma TV and is also a great separate space for the younger generation to enjoy. The kitchen opens to the Great Room with cathedral ceilings and newly refinished white oak hardwood floors. The dining area is furnished with a lovely farmhouse table which seats 8, a side serving table, and a slider to the side patio with an outdoor table and chairs for 4 and a new stainless steel Weber grill. n nProviding â,€,˜,foreverâ,€,™, views, two large floor to ceiling windows bring the splendor of nature â,€,˜,insideâ,€,™, the Great Room which is also accented by a tiled gas logged fireplace with an ironstone mantle. The Great Roomâ,€,™,s family/entertainment area is furnished with a leather sleeper sofa (full size) loveseat, and chair with ottoman, for your entertainment pleasure, a 52â,€,, HD Plasma TV with a Blue-ray DVD/CD player and a wonderful surround sound system are provided. n nDown the hallway on the left, is the first bedroom with a queen bed, luscious linens and bedding, a beautiful ceiling fan/light combo, a small sofa, and a slider with vertical blinds, opening to the back covered porch. The private master suite is to the far right with a king bed, lovely bedding, ceiling fan/light combo, 32â,€,, LCD TV, a lovely ensuite bath, and a slider with vertical blinds opening to a side patio with 2 chairs and side table. A third (shared) full bathroom with a tub/shower combo separates the master bedroom from the third bedroom further down the hallway, to the left rear of the home, which is also graced with a queen bed, luscious linens, and a ceiling fan/light combo. n nThe outdoor amenities of this special, secluded, 2-acre hilltop retreat are abundant and include the large back covered porch with entry, 2 ceiling fans, and a seating area. There are also 2 â,€,˜,sideâ,€,™, patios with seating areas, and a wonderful large front patio with stunning views of vineyards and the Dry Creek Valley foothills. The front patio features a new 6-person hydrotherapy spa, a stone gas fire pit, an outdoor table for 8 with umbrella, and 2 lounge chairs for your outdoor entertaining and enjoyment. n nAll this heavenly home needs to be complete is you, your laughter, good conversations, and fabulous vacation experiences. With 3 wine growing regions and all that Healdsburg, the â,€,˜,heartâ,€,™, of Sonoma County Wine Country, has to offer only minutes away, you will want plenty of time to enjoy your holiday and the beauty of such a special place. Child friendly with small, well behaved pets considered, the Bella Vista Hilltop Retreat is a great place for special celebrations, family gatherings, or a relaxing getaway from it all. n nCOME AND MAKE BELLA VISTA YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR A FUN-FILLED AND REJUVINATING HOLIDAY IN SONOMA COUNTY WINE COUNTRY!
Location:Santa Rosa, California
Bedrooms:1
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:4
Amenities:CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Covered Parking, DVD Player, Dishes, Internet Access, Linens, Lounge, No Pets, Non-Smoking, TV, Towels, Utensils, Wireless Internet Access
Activities:Wine Tasting
Description:This spacious studio has its own kitchen and dinning area, a full bathroom. We are just 10 minutes north of downtown Santa Rosa. You're close to everything and yet you may never want to leave this beautiful, private and quiet get away. Just one mile from the freeway,or you can use country roads to get everywhere in Sonoma County without freeways. We'll give you a map with all the best local spots. But why go anywhere! You can just enjoy the Koi pond, feed the animals in our small family farm with goats, sheep and chickens, and then savior a nap our lounge chair in the orchard under the walnut tree. In the evening you can enjoy a stary night while sipping wine around the campfire at our orchard fire circle. Furnished Large Studio sleeps up to 4 people * New KING SIZE Bed and additional QUEEN SIZE Convertible Bed. * Linens included (pillows, bedding, towels, etc.) * Kitchen is fully furnished with dishes, utensils and a variety of condiments * Freshly ground pressed coffee and teas always available * Organic fresh eggs from our chickens, you can even gather them yourself if you wish * Cable TV/DVD Player * CD player * Wireless internet access * New York Times on weekends * Gift of Wine Country Map with Coupons for free wine tasting at select local vintners * Private covered parking with additional parking * No Smoking & No pets NOTE ON PRICING: $110/NIGHT WEEKDAYS, $125/NIGHT WEEKENDS. TWO NIGHT MINIMUM FOR TWO ADULTS AND ONE CHILD. $35/NIGHT FOR THIRD ADULT AND/OR FOURTH CHILD. TAXES ARE INCLUDED IN THE DAILY RATE. WE ALSO REQUIRE A $50 CLEANING FEE AND A $200 SECURITY DEPOSIT THAT IS REFUNDABLE AFTER 2 DAYS. WE ALSO OFFER A WEEKLY RATE OF $710. WE ARE THE BEST POINT OF DEPARTURE: Calistoga--15 minutes Healdsburg and Alexander Valley -- 15 minutes Sonoma -- 30 minutes Russian River Area -- 20 minutes. Bodega Bay -- 25 minutes. Downtown Santa Rosa -- 10 minutes. Santa Rosa Airport -- 6 minutes. San Francisco -- 50 minutes Best of all you can get to all these great places without ever taking a freeway!
Location:Forestville, California
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:3
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:6
Amenities:Air Conditioning, CD Player, DVD Player, Deck, Jacuzzi, Lounge, TV, Wireless Internet Access
Description:Zen Breeze is located in Forestville on 6 acres of beautiful, green forested property near the Russian River. The home is in a special area, with several towns and attractions all within just a few minutes. You are 15 minutes to Healdsburg, Sebastopol, Santa Rosa, and the Russian River Resort areas. There are also more than a dozen wineries nearby, including Hartford, Joseph Swan and Walker Station. n nAs our guests drive up the winding paved road to the hilltop home, you will notice the beautiful forest all around the property. A nice deck is on the front side of the home, and lounge chairs, and tables have strategically been placed on the property to take in the beauty around you. n nEnter in the home, a right turn takes you into the great room, featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen with granite counters, and rich wood tones, and of course new appliances. An extension of the granite counter is the dining area. No need to hop up on stools here, it really is a formal dining area, with normal seating. n nThe living room is just off the kitchen. Hardwood floors, sofas, large glass windows all suggest comfort and relaxation. The office (just off the living area) has a large flat screen tv, dvd and cd, and there is wireless throughout the home. In addition, there is a leather sleeper sofa, with custom mattress an extra soft padding for a comfortable sleep. n nOne bedroom is downstairs with its own bathroom and full bed, and the master bedroom is upstairs, with its own two person bathroom and jacuzzi tub. There is an inside laundry area and half bath downstairs. Nature provides her natural air conditioning even on warm days, with hilltop breezes blowing through the home. SCP 387
Location:Forestville, California
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:2
Amenities:Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, BBQ, Blender, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishes, Hair Dryer, Hot Tub, Iron, Ironing Board, Linens, Lounge, Microwave, Patio, Refrigerator, Shower, Swimming Pool, TV, Toaster Oven, Towels, Utensils
Activities:Swimming
Description:Our Guest House is located off of Covey Road at Johnson Lane in Forestville, CA. 95436. You can use Google maps to find it. If you enlarge the area, you will see exactly where we are located in the greater area of Sonoma County wine country. n nThe following towns are our more immediate neighbors: Graton (3 miles), Sebastopol (7 miles), Bodega Bay (22 miles), Occidental (10 miles), Jenner (21 miles), Guerneville (8 miles), Santa Rosa (13 miles), and Healdsburg (12 miles). n nOur Guest House is approximately 1 mile from Westside Road a.k.a. Wine Road. n nI have listed what our accommodations are below showing all the amenities we offer. We have dining areas both inside the Guest House and on the private patio. The Guest House does not have a kitchen. There is a wet bar. We provide our guests with cooking utensils as well as dishes, silverware, cups and glasses. See below for more specifics. n nFeatures: n n 1 Queen Bed n n Private Bathroom with Shower n n Plush Linens and Towels provided including spa/pool towels n n 1 Couch and an Over-stuffed Chair in the Loft Lounge n n Air Conditioning and Heating n n Private Patio with Deluxe 7e28099 Hot Tub n n Shared use of Solar Heated Swimming Pool in warm weather n n 2 Glass Top Tables with Chairs (One inside Guest House the other outside on the Private Patio) n nAppliances: n n Gas BBQ Grill with Side Burner (Located on the Private Patio for the exclusive use of our Guests) n n Coffee Maker & Filters n n Microwave Oven n n Blender n n Full-Size Refrigerator n n Toaster Oven n n Satellite Flat Screen Television with DVD Player - Modest collection of DVD's for our guests n n Hair Dryer n n Iron and Ironing Board n n Alarm Clock n n Ceiling Fan
Location:Monte Rio, California
Bedrooms:6
Bathrooms:3
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:10
Amenities:BBQ, Deck, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Lounge, Patio, Pets OK, TV, Wireless Internet Access
Activities:Boating, Restaurants
Description:SUMMER TURN DAY: Monday (one week min July and August) Villa Habana (~2800sf) is a custom-designed, Mediterranean-style riverfront home with antique touches and art collection, on a gracious property with panoramic views of the river. Hot Tub in Gazebo, Romantic Sleeping Cottage with its own deck. Large Deck with Panoramic River Views, Outdoor Dining, Grill. Gas Fireplace, Designer Kitchen, TV Lounge, Desk Set, Piano. Riverfront Lawn and Patio Dining, Stairs to Seasonal Dock, 2 Canoes & Sailboat, Seasonal Hammock. WIFI. Keyless Entry. Please read detailed house amenities: http://www.rrgetaways.com/villah_1.htm http://www.rrgetaways.com/villah_1.htm . n n On the first level of this home, there's a sitting room with piano and reading area, opening to three bedrooms and a half bath. The second level has an open plan living room, kitchen and dining area, and a bathroom. There's also a large, riverfront deck with outdoor dining and stairs leading to the yard. The third level has a TV lounge with desk set, a master bedroom with its own bathroom, and a second bedroom. From the yard surrounding the house, steps lead down to a seasonal hammock, outdoor bar, riverside patio with outdoor dining, and lawn area. From the patio, there are stairs to the seasonal dock. Across the driveway from the house, there's a gazebo with hot tub. Just beyond the gazebo, there's a sleeping cottage with its own deck (about 300' from the house). It's an easy walk to downtown Monte Rio, with movie theater, store, restaurants, movie rental, boat rentals. Please note that the Airstream camper on the property is kept locked and unoccupied, and is not available for guests. This is a riverfront home. Please read before you book: http://www.rrgetaways.com/ri_1.htm#river http://www.rrgetaways.com/ri_1.htm#river . n n Your well-behaved dog is welcome. n n Cleaning $270, 11% tax on rent and cleaning, $75 non-refundable security protection. n n Check out our terrific concierge services: http://www.rrgetaways.com/concierge_1.htm http://www.rrgetaways.com/concierge_1.htm . n n Sonoma County Transient Occupancy Permit #328 n n Location: Monte Rio, California 95462.
Location:Occidental, California
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:6
Amenities:Full kitchen, Lounge, Pets OK, Wireless Internet Access
Activities:Hiking
Description:Welcome to your dog-friendly, secluded get away home situated on 15 plus acres in the hills of West Sonoma County, California. The Wine Country Airplane House is approximately 65 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge and 30 minutes away from the Russian River Wine Valley. This is the perfect place for you to relax with family and friends, unwind, and leave your worries behind. This is a unique, three story 2200 sq. ft. home surrounded by cultivated gardens, wooded areas and a pond. Spectacular views of the Bodega Valley as well as Bodega Bay, (just a short scenic 30 minute drive away) and the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean, Point Reyes, and on very clear days, you will catch a glimpse of the Farallon Islands. The Airplane House can comfortably sleep 4 adults, with a pull out queen size bed that can accomodate two more adults. . On the main floor there is a large living area with ample seating for friends and family. The master bedroom with queen size bed and the bathroom are also located on the main floor. The upper floor is actually a sleeping loft with a queen size bed where you can also lounge around enjoying a good book. The bottom floor features a large dining area, a full size, fully equipped kitchen and an area for working out including a treadmill. The lower level also has bench seats for extra lounging space. There are a number of activities in and around the Airplane House for you to enjoy should you want to venture out. A short 1 ½ mile walk will take you to an amazing grove of old growth redwoods. You will find several easy hiking trails where you can view some of the largest redwood trees in Sonoma County.
Location:Forestville, California
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Property Type:Vacation Home
Sleeps:2
Amenities:BBQ, Fireplace, Lounge, Restaurant, Shower, Stove, TV, Woodburning Stove
Activities:Beach, Restaurants, Shopping, Swimming
Description:This charming published cottage nestled in the hills near the Russian River is located in a 100 year old summer cabin community.The mood of the house feels as though it has been there forever yet feels fresh and stylish for today. Embracing the California Ideal of indoor outdoor living one can take in the shade of the flagstone back terrace (With adjacent BBQ area). At the covered front dining porch there is a franklin stove for outdoor fires and a table for alfresco dining. The lounge area at the dining porch is a moment to take in the panorama of the surrounding trees mountains and a glimps of the Russina river heading west to the sea. A terrific spot to watch the sun set as dinner approaches. When entering the house you are greeted by a small mud room which leads to the living room. A cozy space that has windows all around that are high and low which allow you to feel that you just might be in a tree house. The kitchen is suitable for anyone who likes to cook. And if you dont cook than western Sonoma offers a plethora of delicious food that you can take a beautiful drive to experience (without the traffic) . The wood stove provides cozy fires and the sleeping nook is just off the living room with casement windows that open wide to let the outdoors in for a nap when the late afternoon sun is streaming in. To get to the bathroom just step out the back door past the back terrace take in the surrounding landscape and down 5 stairs, the bathroom is a delight. The speakers provide music and though you are not far away you feel that you went somewhere else on the property. There are clearstory windows to let in the trees and a rustic shower with a stone floor, high shower head @ 7 feet and a port hole window to observe birds trees and sky while Deluged with water. .(the bathroom is literally next to the bedroom but it is accessable from outside and that is how you get to it). The community is mostly populated by neighbors who have been here for 2 to 3 generations, at times it can feel like you have stepped back in time. there is a beach on the river for swimming and sunning. the house is up in the hills so there is not a lot of traffic around. There is a fire road near the house that leads up to a wooded trail that leads up around the ridge of the hill. People in the neighborhood utilize the trails so there is some foot traffic and people with dogs wandering by. The landscape is thick with redwoods, various pine varieties, oaks, bay and other tree types the smell is as you would expect, lovely. Western Sonoma is beautiful country.Westside Road just minutes drive from the house taking you through beautiful landscape and wineries leads to Drycreek valley and Healdsberg. Healdsberg has a beautiful town square with chic shops and restaurants. Heading west from the house you can take in Armstrong woods in Guernville, a beautiful dappled light walk through a redwood forest. If you are Hungering for the coast about a 30 minute beautiful drive takes you to the small coastal town of Jenner where the Russian River pours into the sea. Whether sunny or shroud in fog the coast is always beautiful. Heading south on the coast one can experience the lovely coast and the numerous beaches where seals and other marine life are often there for observing. Bodega bay is further south on the coast. Heading further north offers more beautiful undisturbed coast. Heading inland from the coast offers other small towns, Occidental a charming town and Freestone is home of the wildflower bakery and Osmosis spa. the town of Graton offers Underwood restaurant and Willow wood Cafe. Both favorites, city caliber food in a casual setting in a charming town setting. Sobastopal offers up good shopping choices, Real foods, Pacific Market ( a really good local store) Safeway, Andy's produce, the village bakery, the town of .forestville has Nightingale Bakery offering up Baguette that rivals bread I have had in Paris! This is just a taste of what you can do in the region. Aside from the many things to do it is great to head back to the house and not want to leave .
