Monte Rio Redwood Retreat with Riverfront Access | Cabin in Monte Rio
2 Bedroom Cabin in Villa Grande, Monte Rio
Summary:
A stone fireplace anchors this peaceful forest hideaway, where towering redwoods shade every window. Gather around the stone fireplace or grill dinner on the deck while kids play in the enclosed yard — this 2-bedroom cottage sleeps 4 comfortably. Just 500 feet to the Russian River beach and a mile from Lightwave Coffee. Your days here move at redwood pace — slow, grounded, and deeply restorative among these ancient giants.
The Space:
Spend mornings on the deck as mist lifts off the Russian River, afternoons floating the river or visiting Korbel and Joseph Jewell tasting rooms, and evenings around the firepit with the day's bottles.
A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace wall anchors the heart of the home — load up the wood-burning insert and the sectional pulls you in for a fireside evening. Glass doors slide open completely so indoor and outdoor merge; track lighting and skylights in the vaulted ceiling keep the room bright on foggy days. White cabinets trimmed in wood line the kitchen steps away, a skylight above for prep light and yellow bar stools at a small breakfast bar. Beyond it, orange chairs sit around a dark wood dining table by the deck doors.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Multiple redwood-stained decks expand your living space into the trees. The main deck invites you to linger with built-in seating, a glass-top coffee table, and wooden outdoor furniture. Fire up the stainless steel gas grill for forest dining. A unique curved slide connects the upper and lower deck levels — pure whimsy among the redwoods. The enclosed yard provides safe play space for children.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The primary bedroom cradles you beneath vaulted wood-plank ceilings, with a queen bed and an orange upholstered chair and ottoman tucked by the window as a reading nook. A decorative dreamcatcher adorns the wall. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed under the same wood ceilings that echo the home's cabin character. The cottage sleeps 4 guests.
PROPERTY AMENITIES
-- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
-- Wood-burning fireplace (wood provided)
-- Gas grill
-- Full kitchen with all cookware and dishware
-- Parking for 2 vehicles
-- No washer/dryer
Guest Access:
Step into a great room rising to a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace wall, send the kids down the curved deck slide between levels, and let the skylights handle the rest. You've got the whole home, with a wood-burning fireplace, BBQ, outdoor dining, an enclosed yard, and a balcony among the trees. Punch in the keypad code at the door; one car fits in the driveway or parallel to the gate, with overflow across the street.
The Neighborhood:
Villa Grande's artistic hamlet surrounds you with towering redwoods and river culture. Walk just 500 feet to reach the Russian River beach — perfect for swimming, floating, or launching a kayak adventure. The Monte Rio Community Beach (0.8 miles) offers volleyball courts, picnic areas, and seasonal watercraft rentals for family fun. Start mornings with excellent coffee at Lightwave Coffee & Kitchen (1.2 miles), serving Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast and lunch. Stock up on essentials at nearby Fern's Market (1.0 miles) or Bartlett's Market (1.0 miles). For dinner, the historic Highland Dell Lodge (1.1 miles) serves German-American cuisine in a 1906 building, while Boho Manor (1.1 miles) offers a Gatsby-themed dining experience with river views. Golfers shouldn't miss Northwood Golf Club (under 2 miles) — a legendary Alister MacKenzie-designed course winding through the redwoods.
Getting Around:
Monte Rio is about 90 minutes from San Francisco via 101 and River Road — a winding drive through redwoods and river country. You'll find parking for one vehicle in the driveway, plus space for another car parallel to the gate. Additional overflow parking sits across the street along the wood fence. A car makes the Russian River Valley easy to explore, from redwood trails to riverside wineries. Cell service gets patchy in the redwoods, so downloading offline maps before you arrive is worth it.
Other Things to Note:
This home features two security cameras for your safety: one outward-facing camera on the front deck and another outward-facing camera on the front porch, both with audio capability. Important: Cell service is extremely limited here, and the home sits in a dead internet zone. Save your check-in instructions and any important information before arriving, as you won't be able to access emails once here. The home's internet works well once you're connected to Wi-Fi. The cottage stays naturally cool thanks to the shading redwood canopy — most days you'll find the forest breeze is all you need. On the warmest summer afternoons, fans help circulate the air. The EV charger visible on the property is not available for guest use. Quiet hours run from 9 PM to 8 AM to preserve the peaceful atmosphere. The primary renter must be 21 or older. Please note this property doesn't include laundry facilities, so pack accordingly for your forest retreat.
Monte Rio Redwood Retreat with Riverfront Access is located in Villa Grande. Monte Rio Redwood Retreat with Riverfront Access provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Cabin features Kitchen, Parking, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Monte Rio Redwood Retreat with Riverfront Access has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Villa Grande has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Villa Grande, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 894 sq ft (83 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Office
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Villa Grande cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Villa Grande cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Villa Grande cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Villa Grande cabin?
Best-rates for the Villa Grande cabin starts from $326 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Sports/Activities, View, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, TV, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Villa Grande cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Villa Grande cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Villa Grande cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Villa Grande cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Villa Grande cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Villa Grande cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
