*PRIME LOCATION: Perched along the bluff overlooking the Giacomini Wetlands of them Point Reyes National Seashore, it boasts of stunning water views, birdlife , ridge view and sunsets. 2 bdrm + loft sleeping area/ 2 bath loft . Located on a private road with minimal cars. Competitively priced. 1 mile from downtown Point Reyes and minutes from Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay, and local attractions
*THE SPACE:
“Egrets Overlook Home” is a nature/birders/ outdoor enthusiast’s paradise! This contemporary California home has spectacular views of the Giacomini Wetlands. The home blends modern comfort with the tranquility of nature, creating a comfortable and inviting space for guests to relax and feel at peace. It is sun filled and spacious. Feel restored upon entering its open floor plan, cozy living room, high vaulted ceilings, and hardwood floors- all designed to complement the natural beauty of West Marin. Every room has large picture windows with unique thrilling distinct views. Bedrooms are at separate wings of the home assuring maximum privacy and quiet.
Start your day with breakfast al fresco on the deck or nestled in the dining window seat, followed by lounging and sunbathing chaise and cushioned sofa. After a day of hiking, kayaking, exploring, or just relaxing, return to grill fresh local Tomales Bay oysters on the barbecue while taking in the magical views. Or dine nearby on local gourmet fare in nearby restaurants. Finish your day watching the sunset beyond the Inverness Ridge and stargazing from the deck beneath the cloak of the Milky Way. Located an hour drive from San Francisco and the wine country.
*MODERN COMFORTS:
*Two spacious bedrooms and loft and two full bathrooms. The bedrooms feature queen beds in each - sleeping 6 guests total
*Esthetic attention to furnishings, fully stocked kitchen appliances and utensils, dedicated workspace, high-speed WiFi immensely quiet
* Our fully equipped kitchen can serve up Thanksgiving dinner, brew fresh coffee, or warm up dinner leftovers. Come together in the central dining and living area to share a meal and create lasting memories.
*Southern exposure, coastal breeze, heat pump heating and cooling system, and cross ventilation assure comfort all year round.
*Large wraparound deck. In general, Northern California summers lack humidity and bugs, making it a delight to live outdoors during warmer seasons.
* Built level with extra wide passageways makes it handicap friendly.
*Enjoy our vinyl and CD collection of Jazz, blues, rock, folk, world, classic music and more
*Washer/dryer
*Easy access to Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay State Park, and charming villages like Inverness and Marshall.
*Close proximity to grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and boutique shops
GUEST ACCESS:
The home is set up for self check-in. You will receive the code to the lockbox You will have exclusive access to the entire home, master garden and deck. The detached garage is not accessible for guests.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
Please respect the serenity of the neighborhood. This home is on a private road and out of consideration to the serenity and goodwill of neighbors, it is not available for unauthorized parties or gatherings without owner notification and consent. We restrict late night gathering on the deck but feel free to move you laughter and music indoors after 10pm; check out the extensive vinyl record collection.
Our wifi is excellent. Cell reception is best with Verizon but may be spotty. ATT reception is poor. Landline has free domestic long distance calling.
**Please ensure you read the house rules and comply before booking.**
Neighborhood:
The home is located in a quiet neighborhood on a private road on the Point Reyes Mesa. Observe the 5 mph speed limit while entering or exiting the private road, Overlook Road, to our home. The town is very walkable and has many great places to visit, including Bovine Bakery, Tomales Bay Foods, and Station House Cafe.
Getting around:
There is free parking at the property. It is approximately one mile to walk or bike into the town of Point Reyes Station There are miles of beautiful country roads popular with avid cyclists, as well as 140 miles of hiking trails in the Point Reyes National Seashore.
No outside visitors without prior permission. Please keep outside noise to a minimum after dark out of respect for our neighbors. This home is not for parties/events/celebrations.
Guest Comments
“…We were blessed to have been able to spend this time in such a special place. It was magical… but more than that it was life-changing. We feel more connected than ever to the beauty of Pt Reyes and to the simple harmony of life that your home and its glorious setting helped us to find once again. Thank you again for all the spirit you put into your home and for your willingness to share it with others.”
“…We were searching for a quiet place to rest and your home was a lovely choice. We especially enjoyed the seamless way the fresh air, light and water view filled the interior space.”