Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold

Enjoy view of the forest while relaxing in  Recliner Sofa & loveseat, with a 70" TV. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Backyard deck surrounded by sequoia, pines, cedars - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Boating in private community lake. Paddle boats, kayaks are available for rent at Sierra Nevada Adventure Company less than a mile from cabin. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Inviting hot tub amidst nature!  Relax with a wine from the many local wineries - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Watch your favorite movie in big screen! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Movie and game room - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Enjoy time in Entertainment room with projector + 100” giant screen in a theater setting and Swivel 4-in-1 game table - Foosball, Air hockey and a small size billiards - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Flat driveway with a nice view and Bear Box - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Welcome to "Little" Giant Sequoia cabin - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Winter wonderland - cabin after first snowfall of the season - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Backyard deck surrounded by sequoia, pines, cedars - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Entrance - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Enjoy the open airy floor plan connecting the living and kitchen areas - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Living room with power recliners and 70" TV - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Lounge with a gorgeous view - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Fully equipped kitchen with toaster, coffee machine, grinder, oven, gas stove - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Kitchen is stocked with basic ingredients like tea bags, sweetener, honey, spice rack - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Well equipped Kitchen - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Well equipped kitchen - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Well equipped kitchen - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Dining table seats 8, also 2 bar stools at the adjacent kitchen island - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Dining table seats 8, also 2 bar stools at the adjacent kitchen island - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Portable AC in dining area - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Downstairs Master Bedroom with Cal King Bed, a computer table, monitor, keyboard/mouse, chest and 2 side tables. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
WFH setup with Monitor, Keyboard and mouse in master bedroom. Plus two other working desks & chairs setup in the two other bedrooms. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Master bedroom has a private full bath with his and her vanity and a walk-in closet. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Master bath with his & her vanity and towel warmers - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Master bath - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Downstairs half bathroom - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Upstairs second bedroom with a queen & twin bed and a working desk with a view! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Second bedroom has a walk-in closet and jack n jill bathroom - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Upstairs third bedroom with a queen & bunk bed, a working desk with a view and a 50" TV - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Upstairs third bedroom with a walk in closet, a 50" TV and access to jack n jill bathroom - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Upstairs Jack and Jill bath common to both the upstairs bedrooms - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Upstairs Jack and Jill bath common to both the upstairs bedrooms - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Wooden crib in upstairs bedroom for our little guests! Please bring own baby linen - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
High chair for little ones - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Pack n play with a basinet kept in bedroom closet - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Kids corner with books and board games in game room - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Laundry area. Necessities like first aid kit, fire extinguishers are stored in the closet above. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Al fresco dining & summer BBQ - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Ideal way to absorb the serenity of the forest by laying down lazy on a hammock! To keep it clean, its is packed and kept in living room. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
A lovely experience shared by our guest! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Huge backyard that can bring out the inner child in you! Ideal for snow fun without stepping away from home - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
An occasional guest in the backyard! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
In the middle of Stanislaus National Forest - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Private lake with a beach within Lakemont Home Owners Association, only a mile's walk from the cabin - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Community lake with private beach for summer fun! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Community lake with private beach for summer fun! - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Arnold Rim Trail amidst big trees - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Valley View Dr from cabin leads to Arnold Rim Trail - great for hiking and biking - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
A mere 10 minutes drive from cabin brings you to the two groves of giant sequoia trees - North Grove with a visitor center and museum is open year round while South grove is open after the snow season - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Step out of the cabin and immerse yourself in nature during a neighborhood walk - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
White Pines Lake, a picturesque lake within 7 minutes drive from cabin. Famous for fishing & water activities including kayaks, canoe, paddle boats. If you want, you can even walk to it via the Arnold Rim Trail :-) - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
From Vista point on the way to Bear Valley - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Bear Valley offers all kind of snow activities including lessons - skiing, snow boarding, snow shoeing. Gears are available on rental. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Sledding in Spicer Sno-park on the way to Bear Valley - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Murphys, Queen of the Sierra, is home to numerous family-owned tasting rooms, wineries, and vineyards - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Murphys has been named as one of Forbes’ best US travel destinations in 2021 - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Natural Bridges trail is a beautiful two-mile round trip hike that will lead you to spectacular limestone caverns - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Sourgrass Day Use area is one of the few public drive-up access points for the north fork of Stanislaus river. - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
New Melones lake off Parrotts Ferry Road has multiple hiking trails and water sports - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold
Big Tree shopping center within a mile from cabin - Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold

Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub - Arnold

Spacious Cabin, pvt lake access, movie rm, hot tub
10 Guests · 3 Bedrooms · 2.5 Bathrooms · Vacation Home · Entire place · 1950 Sqft
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Our “Little” Giant Sequoia mountain home is named after the sequoia tree in the front yard. This Arnold getaway is only 2-3 hours commute from bay area with new updated furniture and clean house. Enjoy the tranquility of the backyard with spectacular hiking trails within walking distance. The private community lake is perfect for summer fun. We also have a nice 100 projector screen and projector with 5.1 surround sound. We follow Covid 19 related safety regulations.
Spend a day hiking, biking or doing water fun in private community lake and relax in the hot tub at our mountain cabin. Enjoy your drinks on the patio with spectacular views of sequoias, pines and cedars in the huge backyard. Bring out the chef in you and cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen or just grab dinner from nearby restaurants and unwind with a movie in the entertainment room.

This is our family vacation home that we’re pleased to share with you! It’s not a hotel or a commercial property, we ask that you treat our home with respect. Thank you!

Highlights:
- 1950 sq ft with 3 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queen, 1 twin, 1 lounge bed, 1 bunk bed)
- 2.5 bathrooms (1 upstairs, 1.5 downstairs)
- Entertainment room (with split AC) with movie theater setting and indoor games dart board, mini game table with foosball etc.
- Hot tub (professionally maintained)
- Gas BBQ Grill with Propane tank
- No central AC, but portable AC in the living area, split AC in the game/entertainment room, ceiling fan in all rooms, 2 tower fans
- Xfinity broadband internet connection with download speed up to 150mbps
- 3 work areas with desks and computer chairs; downstairs setup has a monitor, keyboard, mouse
- Flat driveway provides excellent free parking in the winter months
- Quick access to local grocery stores and local restaurants in less than a mile
- Access to community lake (1 mile walk) with beach; requires car tags and personal tags (provided in kitchen drawer) during summer

Movie/Game Room (converted garage with split AC):
- Projector with 100” giant screen in a theater setting
- Reclining sofa plus loveseat
- Small Air hockey/foosball combo game table
- Electric fireplace
- Board games

General:
- Most of the furniture and beddings are brand new
- Portable AC in the dining area for those hot days. All bedrooms and Living room have ceiling fans.
- Check in with smart lock with access code specific to each guest
- Patio in the front yard, deck with patio furniture in backyard
- Hair dryer
- Essential amenities include iron and iron board, hangers, first aid kit
- Washer/dryer with detergent
- Luxury Bidet with heated seat and warm water in Master bath

For the little ones:
We provide wooden crib (no linen or pillow), pack n play with a basinet and a high chair for our infant guests. Please bring your own baby linens and wipe clean the surface before use. Do note that the cabin is not baby proof and does not have safety gates, outlet covers or table corner guards etc.. The game room has chairs, table, books, board games for the toddlers and young kids.

Nearby experiences within 30 mins:
(our recommendation for a nature loving family - start with a morning stroll through giant Sequoias in Big Trees State Park, hike Natural Bridges Trailhead, lunch at Murphys downtown and spend a leisurely afternoon at Sourgrass Recreation Area)

For the hikers and bikers: Arnold Rim Trail head within walking distance from cabin, Natural Bridges Trailhead near Vallecito

For family fun: Calaveras Big Trees State Park, skiing/snowmobile at Bear Valley ski resort, Spicer sno-park, Sourgrass day use area by the North Fork of Stanislaus river, zip lining at Moaning Caverns adventure park, Sierra Nevada logging museum

For water sports lovers: kayak/canoe/paddle boat/fishing at White Pines Lake and nearby community lake

For the adrenaline junkies: class IV white water rafting at North Fork Stanislaus River, cross country skiing at Bear Valley

For the downtown vibes: Ironstone Vineyard/winery, numerous wine tasting rooms, restaurants and shops at Murphys downtown

Note: No pets of any kind are allowed, please! This includes service, emotional or therapy animals.

What this place offers

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IconLinens Provided
IconTowels Provided
IconOven
IconFridge
IconHot Tub
IconHigh Speed Internet
IconGame Console
IconTV
IconFirst Aid Kit
IconFire Extinguisher

Nearby activities

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Suitability

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Child friendly
Children's books and toys
Crib/Pack 'n Play
High chair
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No events allowed
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No smoking allowed
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No Parking

Meet The Host

We are a couple passionate about travel and love nature!
IconMember since: September 2021
IconSpeaks: English
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IconResponse time: within 12 hours

Location

Mountainfront

Directions

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These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route.

Policies and Rules

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Check In: Flexible
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Check Out: Flexible
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No pets
Maximum occupancy: 10
House Rules
House Rules: - Trash is limited in mountain settings. You need to fit all your trash in one 32 gallon trash can in the bear enclosure in the front yard. Strictly no trash outside other than the bear enclosure. For additional trash, you need to take it away or call Greg to help for a fee. Failure to do so will result in additional $50 or more trash disposal charges. - No pets of any kind are allowed, please! This includes service, emotional or therapy animals. Failure to adhere will result in additional $250 deep cleaning fees. - Blue recycling bin is not available for guest use - Please REMOVE all food items from car. You don't want to attract a Bear. - Expect weak to no cell phone signals in some areas specially on Highway 4 from Murphy to Arnold. However, Verizon works fine. - Recommend carrying tire chains during winter. Check weather conditions prior to travel. - We do have two exterior video surveillance cameras to help us monitor our home - one above the garage door outside and another over the backyard deck. No indoor camera. - Please use the car parking tags and personal tags while using community lake and clubhouse facilities. - Please only park on the driveway, not on the streets - No smoking in the property! Failure to adhere will result in additional $250 deep cleaning fees. - No parties/big events - No guns, air riffle or any weapons - Quiet hours between 10pm and 8am. No loud music. If excessive noise is reported, police will be called and a fine will be assessed. No smokingNo petsNo parties or eventsCheck-in is anytime after 2:00 PM
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