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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 26296.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Twain Harte, CA
  • Twain Harte Miniature Golf
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Twain Harte Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Black Oak Casino
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 26)

Bedroom 1

2 King Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining Area

About this property

Frostwood Retreat - 3,200 sft, Pets ok, Tree House, Climbing Wall, Games!

This is the 'grandest getaway' in Twain Harte. 

A sprawling 3,200 sqft mountain house in a premium community of upscale homes.

Our property is surrounded by majestic cedar and sugar pine trees. Wake up to mesmerizing views of the gorgeous Stanislaus National Forest. Enjoy your morning coffee on our deck overlooking towering trees at an elevation of 4,400 ft.

We think we have the best vacation property & views in all of Twain Harte! Your family & friends will have a wonderful time here

** Updates **
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▶︎ About the Property

Arrive at our property through a spacious private driveway that can accommodate 6 cars! The gentle slope makes winter/snow access easy compared to other homes in Twain Harte.

Get ready to be wowed by our massive 3,200 sqft mountain home with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. We have a separate game room too. This is the “largest vacation home” in Twain Harte on VRBO.

The formal living room boasts premium Ashley couches, a cozy fireplace, and bay windows with stunning views of cedar and pine trees. Perfect for snowy days or cozy summer evenings with friends and family. Our family room is your chill-out zone, featuring a large sectional couch, a 65” smart TV, and a wood stove.

The front yard has a basketball hoop for friendly basketball games with family & friends. Deers & other wildlife also frequent our property.

Note:
Please do not use the tree house, rock-climbing for kids, and slide in the backyard. It is under maintenance after a termite attack that happened recently. Ask kids to not use the tree house in the backyard.

More Info:

• 6 car parking (free)
• Fully equipped kitchen.
• Office area with desk & chair.
• Laundry room with washer & dryer.
• 3,200 sqft, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms.
• Large windows that bring natural sunlight.
• Outdoor furniture to entertain large groups.
• Radiant floor heater, AC and whole house fan.
• Large sundeck w/ outdoor furniture and scenic views.
• Game room with foosball, board games & card games.
• Farmhouse-themed artwork and gold rush era antiques.
• Content subscriptions (Netflix, etc) are not provided. But, you may use your own accounts.
• High-speed Wi-Fi powered by Comcast Xfinity with highest tiered broadband internet in Twain Harte.

▶︎ Main-level Living

No stairs are needed to access the living room, family room, kitchen, dining areas, the queen bedroom, the powder room (i.e. half bath) & our gorgeous deck. 

This 'main level living' is great if you have elderly folks, kids, or members with disability or mobility challenges.

▶︎ Sleep Arrangements

• Bedroom 1: Two King beds in Master suite
• Bedroom 2: King bed.
• Bedroom 3: King bed
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed. This is a semi-private bedroom with a sliding pocket door on one side & curtains on the other side.
• Bedroom 5: Two Queen beds and Full-sized bunk bed. This bedroom is the kid's paradise.
• Additional Sleeping: 2 large couches and 2 double-sized air mattresses (BYOB - Bring Your Own Bedding).

▶︎ Large Groups Welcome

All our beds are King or Queen sized - so they are huge! 18-20 adults can sleep comfortably. However, our cabin can sleep 26 (including children) using alternate sleeping arrangements such as air mattresses, couches, and sharing king beds. Please take note of the bedroom and bed setups to make sure our cabin will work for your group.

Please enter the correct number of guests when making your reservation. If you have more than 16 guests, please inform the Host so appropriate arrangements can be made. A fee of $25/night applies for each additional person.

▶︎ Security

Our entrances are secured by 2 outdoor cameras:
• One camera is above the garage door facing the driveway securing our front entrance.
• The 2nd camera is above the back door securing our back entrance.
These cameras protect our guests and our property.

▶︎ Location: Snow, Wildlife & Lakes! 

• Respect the windows. No snowball fights!
• At 4,400 ft above sea level, we get a lot of snow. Our skies are perfectly clear for star-gazing.
• Lots of wildlife. Deers visit our yard frequently. Kids enjoy counting them! You may also spot a bear.
• Sleep listening to the winds whistling through the woods.
• Close to Pinecrest Lake, Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, Yosemite, Murphys, Arnold, Sonora, Black Oak Casino, and more!
• Twain Harte can receive a lot of snow within a few minutes. Please check the weather conditions before you arrive. Snow removal at checkin, checkout & during stay is guest responsibility. Snow plowing service is additional cost fulfilled by local snow plowers.

▶︎ Guest Access
⦿ Do not use the tree house, rock-climbing for kids, and slide in the backyard. It is under maintenance after a termite attack that happened recently. Ask kids to not use the tree house in the backyard.
⦿ Enjoy exclusive access; there are no shared spaces—this entire property is yours to relish!
⦿ Embrace the entire house, sun deck, and backyard as your haven!
⦿ A convenient in-house laundry room, equipped with a washer and dryer, is at your disposal.
⦿ The bedroom on the main level is semi-private. It has a sliding pocket door on one side & curtains on the other side.

▶︎ Loyalty Discounts! 

Stay with us once, and you're family! Ask about our loyalty discounts. If you're a first-timer, enjoy fantastic discounts on future stays. We've got enchanting homes across California - coastal towns, ski slopes, national parks, and vineyards! Book now for the adventure of a lifetime!

▶︎ Other things to note. 

Snow Removal:
Twain Harte can receive a lot of snow within a few minutes. The highways & roads are snow-plowed by the county. We'll provide you with contact details of local snow plowers if there's heavy snow. Snow plowing service is an additional cost and the guests can pay the snow plowers directly. Please check the weather conditions before you arrive.

Hot Water Use
The hot water may temporarily run out if your group is large (18+ people) or you use the jacuzzi in the master bathroom. Please give the water heater a few hours if you experience this.

Garage Use
Please avoid parking in the garage, as the door opener can be unreliable and your car could get stuck. Our driveway can accommodate 5 to 6 cars.

Community Development
We team up with some awesome partners:
⦿ Airbnb.org: They help out during disasters by providing affordable and free housing.
⦿ National Forest Foundation: Together, we plant trees near Lake Tahoe to keep our forests thriving.
⦿ We also give back to the Carbon Fund and OneTreePlanted. They plant trees in the Sierra Nevada region's forests. It's our way of making a positive impact!

Devices: Leak Detection & Burglar Alarms
This property is equipped with a leak detection system & a burglar alarm system. Please do not remove the leak sensors from the bathrooms & kitchens. Do not remove or disconnect any burglar alarm sensors from the windows, walls, or doors. These sensors do not record anything except detect a water leak or detect a burglar intrusion.

Sleeping Arrangements:
All our beds are King or Queen sized - so they are huge! 18-20 adults can sleep comfortably. However, our cabin has the capability to sleep 26 (including children) using alternate sleeping arrangements such as air mattresses, couches, and sharing the king beds. Please take note of the bedroom and bed setups to make sure our cabin will work for your group.

Please enter the correct number of guests when making your reservation. If you have more than 16 guests, please inform the Host so appropriate arrangements can be made. A fee of $25/night applies for each additional person.

Property manager

Sharin
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
There's a $45/night fee for each additional pet.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
* No access to the tree house, slide and rock climbing wall in our backyard. The structure is under maintenance hence unstable after a termite damage
* Correct number of adults, kids & pets required in your reservation. * Max 6 cars. We recommend no more than 5 cars since space is limited.
* Do not disconnect or tamper with any connected devices. * If trash is not disposed of properly, a $75 dump and hauling fee shall be charged

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Twain Harte

Located in Twain Harte, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a lake. Twain Harte Miniature Golf and Twain Harte Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Brentwood Lake and Twain Harte Lake. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Twain Harte, CA

What's nearby

  • Twain Harte Miniature Golf - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Brentwood Lake - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Twain Harte Lake - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Black Oak Casino - 16 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Columbia State Historic Park - 32 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Oak Casino Resort - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Jumping Coyote Espresso - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Day-O Espresso 3 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Black Oak Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Alicia's Sugar Shack - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Frostwood Retreat - 3,200 sft, Pets ok, Tree House, Climbing Wall, Games! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Frostwood Retreat - 3,200 sft, Pets ok, Tree House, Climbing Wall, Games!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Frostwood Retreat - 3,200 sft, Pets ok, Tree House, Climbing Wall, Games!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Frostwood Retreat - 3,200 sft, Pets ok, Tree House, Climbing Wall, Games! located?

This family-friendly Twain Harte holiday home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Chief William Fuller Monument, Twain Harte Miniature Golf and Twain Harte Golf Course. Brentwood Lake and Twain Harte Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Makarand K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay
Sharin was a pleasure to interact with. Their cabin was very clean and comfortable to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

About the host

Hosted by Sharin

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I enjoy traveling & meeting new people. Some of my most cherished experiences were from traveling across the US & Europe. I seek great experiences in all my travels. Art, culture, food, people & great architecture moves me.

We are proud partners with the National Forest Foundation in their effort to plant trees in forests near Lake Tahoe. I'm also a donor to the Carbon Fund & OneTreePlanted organization that plants trees across forests in the Sierra Nevada region.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests