10/10 Excellent
Fred
22 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fred
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Cabin
Forest Cottage Retreat
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Grass Valley, CA
- Nevada County Fairgrounds14 min walk
- North Star House15 min walk
- Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum3 min drive
- Auburn, CA (AUN-Auburn Municipal)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
About this property
Forest Cottage Retreat
This charming cottage nestled in a forest seconds from downtown Grass Valley & ten minutes from Nevada City, your quaint getaway awaits! Minutes from two Mining Museums, the iconic Northstar House, Center for the Arts, NC Fairgrounds, Yuba river & Scotts Flat Lake! You will be a stones throw away from The Strawberry, Celtic & California Bluegrass Festivals, Worldfest, the Nevada County Fair. Hiking, Biking & Horse Trails. This property is incredibly serene, private, & full of peace. Become apart of the history today and share the legacy with us here!
Property manager
Jennifer Gerstung
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Amenities
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Kitchen
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, (1 review)
House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
About the area
Grass Valley
Grass Valley is home to this cabin. Grass Valley Brewing and Ol' Republic Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tahoe National Forest and Auburn State Recreation Area. Nevada County Fairgrounds and Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce are also worth visiting.
Grass Valley, CA
What's nearby
- Nevada County Fairgrounds - 14 min walk
- North Star House - 15 min walk
- Empire Mine State Historic Park - 4 min drive
- Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce - 4 min drive
- Center For The Arts - 4 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Mayas Authentic Mexican Food - 4 min drive
- Daily Donut - 4 min drive
- Thirsty Barrel Taphouse & Grille - 4 min drive
- Jamba - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Anthony M.
1 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Anthony M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
About the host
Hosted by Jennifer Gerstung
Hello to all! I am apart of a 7th generational family local to Nevada County. People say I'm upbeat, energetic & full of informative stories about the history of Nevada County and the best places to go. I'm deeply connected to the rich history of this community. Your stay will feel memorable and be unique depending on what you like to do! Our accomodations are special and our location is magnificent! We want everyone to have an opportunity to experience the surroundings in the way they feel is best! Tap into our knowledge of restaurants, music events, and the most serene trails and nature paths. Your stay will feel curated to your heart's desire with our fun & thoughtful tour guidance. Become apart of the rich history & legacy today here at our vacation rentals.
Why they chose this property
Our family are 7th generational locals to Grass Valley and helped co-found much of the existing infrastructure in place today. We strive to carry this legacy on through the restoration and stewardship of our 100 year old family farm. Our goal is for others to feel connected as if they were apart of the family. We want people to delve into the history of the rich gold mining culture as well as expience the sheer magnitude of the surrounding beauty of the natural rolling hills, forests, rivers, creeks, pastures & varieties of native plants and animal life. We are descendant from foresters, farmers, preservationists, and the brilliant engineers behind the iconic North Star Gold Mine. We wish to pass of the legacy and share the richness of our small town culture with you!
What makes this property unique
We are seconds from downtown and minutes from Nevada City yet you will feel like you are miles away from everything. Gigantic trees, singing birds, and a constant gentle breeze are some of the natural ammenties you will feel and experience in this isolated forest oasis. You will feel the heartbeat of Grass Valley while maintaining the privacy & luxury of peaceful, quiet, accomodations. You will feel perfectly balanced between restfulness and excitement. Come enjoy what is here for you to share & experience!
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