Private driveway leads to ample parking and entrance to Memory Lane home
Location: Guerneville, Russian River, Sonoma County, Wine Country, California, USA (Rio Nido, Near River Road, 1 mile west of Korbel Winery)
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 4-6)
This modern vacation retreat (called the MEMORY LANE home) is on top of 3/4 acre hilltop next to the Russian River. This home is newly listed as a vacation home for 2008. Memory Lane is conveniently located in Guerneville, not far from Korbel winery, with easy access to the river and 15 minutes drive to the Pacific Ocean. The 2 bedrooms and 2 baths home is situated on ¾ acre of beautifully landscaped hillside and surrounded by redwood trees and a rose garden. The house is accessible via a private driveway, with parking for up to 4 cars. The house is surrounded on three sides with a large redwood deck, where you can sit in the sun or in the shade. During the summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day) there is a nearby community swimming pool that is free to guests (up to 6) using our membership. In addition to the 30’x60’ pool, there is a kiddie pool that is only 18” deep. Also available for your enjoyment is a large lawn area, basketball court, volleyball court, and a horseshoe pit. Two kayaks are available for your use on the Russian River, where you can launch at the nearby Rio Nido Beach. Two kayak dollies are available for you to easily walk the kayaks down to the River if you don't have a SUV or minivan to transport them. Memory Lane home is a perfect retreat for 4 to 6 people to relax, sit in the hot tub, play ping pong, or roast marshmallow in the fire pit.
MEMORY LANE is located in the village of Rio Nido, about a mile west of the Korbel winery. It is less than 5 minutes drive to downtown Guerneville, Johnson’s Beach, Armstrong Woods State Park, and Safeway. River access is a 6 minutes walk from the house. The Pacific Ocean is only a 15 minutes drive, where you can explore the numerous beaches up and down the coast. The Rio Nido Roadhouse restaurant is located nearby where during a few evenings, you can enjoy live entertainment music from the back deck. MEMORY LANE is located 68 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. For MAP location of the Memory Lane house, click the link below for MAP and more photos.
MEMORY LANE home includes the following features:
• Two bedrooms, both with queen size beds.
• Two bathrooms, one with tub and other is a double shower size.
• Sofabed converts into a queen size bed with memory foam topping
• Hot tub for two adults or 4 kids.
• Large deck on three sides with plenty of chairs and loungers.
• Luxurious patio dining on granite table top w/ sitting for 8 people.
• Large, stainless steel gourmet style BBQ grill.
• Fire pit and seating for roasting marshmallows.
• Tournament quality ping pong table with paddles and balls provided.
• Two sit-on-top kayaks and life jackets for your use on the River. Kayak dollies are provided so that you can walk the kayak down to the beach and back.
• Free use of the nearby swimming pool using our membership (from Memorial Day to Labor Day only).
• Long distance phone calls and unlimited local calls (major cellular networks work here).
• TV with DVD and VCR players with children’s video tapes. Dish Network avail from May to November.
• Free WiFi High Speed Internet on site. Stereo system with CD and tape players.
• Air conditioning with ceiling fan to cool you down inside the house.
• All linen and beach towels are provided.
• Full complete kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and disposal.
• Laundry room with washer and dryer.
• Adirondack chairs in the rear yard.
No smoking and no pets (for guests with sensitive allergies).
Rate: $200/night or $1,200/week from May through September; $180/night from March to April and from October to December. $160/night from January to February. 3 nights minimum for holiday weekends, 4 nights minimum for July and August. Cleaning fee: $90.
Sonoma County Occupancy Tax: 9%. Refundable security deposit: $400. No booking fee.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library: children's video
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Private Hot Tub
- Shared Pool: Community swimming pool 5 minutes walk from home, available from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
- Ping Pong/Table Tennis
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- View/Location
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- Newer vacation home just listed for 2008; Located on 3/4 acre hilltop surrounded by redwood trees, wisteria, roses, and beautiful landscaping; Luxurious patio dining with granite top table & seating for 8 people; Large deck on 3 sides with sun and shades; Fire pit with seating area in rear deck for marshmallows & smores; Large gourmet stainless steel BBQ Grill; Tournament quality ping pong table with use of paddles and balls; Adirondack chairs underneath the trees; Kitchen with espresso maker, coffee maker, rice cooker, & toaster oven; Free use of two kayaks and life jackets; Free use of beach towels; From Memorial Day through Labor Day, guests have free use of community swimming pool less than 5 minutes walk. Pet-free and smoke free home.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Memory Lane is located less than 5 minutes walk to the Rio Nido RoadHouse restaurant and bar. On certain evenings, you can enjoy the live entertainment music (usually from 6 to 10 pm) from the back deck of the home. Access to the Russian River is a 6 minutes walk to the Rio Nido beach.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
May - September .. $200/night .. $1200/week
Jan-Feb. $160/night; March-April & Oct-Dec.. $180/night .. $1000/week
Mid-week $125/night (4 nights for price of 3) from November to April
Minimum 2 nights; 3 nights holiday/event weekends; 4 nights in JUL/AUG
Mid-week specials are from Sunday nights to Thursday nights
Additional $90 cleaning fee + 9% Sonoma County Occupancy Tax
Refundable security deposit of $400
Full payment 15 days prior to arrival.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Property Photos
- Private driveway leads to ample parking and entrance to Memory Lane home - Sonoma County Hilltop Home
- Patio dining on granite tabletop, Hot tub, and SS BBQ grill on large deck - Sonoma County Hilltop Home
- Master bedroom opens up to rear deck with fire pit and seating - Sonoma County Hilltop Home
- Modern kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, disposal, toaster oven, coffee maker
- Backyard has shaded seating and tournament style ping pong table
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