Family Paradise @ Cedar Hill Retreat - Enjoy large family reunions!

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 😊

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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.