Vacation Rentals by Owner

Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: The Apples, Butlers, Terry's, Fletchers, Pearsons
Date of Stay: 06/06/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

We had a great multi-family playgroup vacation! Thanks for the memories! 13 kids and 16 grownups! : )

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Lauren and Scott
Date of Stay: 05/31/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, What a fabulous weekend we had, albeit because of your supreme hospitality. Amazing house, amazing land, amazing time. Be back for our anniversary!

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Sharon - Mother of the bride
Date of Stay: 05/27/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Dear Patrick, We cannot thank you enough for ALL you do in creating such an amazing weekend party getaway. The houses and scenery are spectacular. Thank you for sharing this beautiful environment. We will be back.

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: Nicole E.
Date of Stay: 04/16/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

You have no idea what a gift you have provided us with by allowing us this beautiful location for the weekend. This is a spectacular place to spend with my team of amazing people in a serene and natural setting. Thank you.

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Birthday Celebration Weekend

Guest: Otis and Donnie
Date of Stay: 04/10/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, Thanks again for our 2 annual visit. Once again we have enjoyed ourselves. We love it! See you next year!

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: EatRetreat.net Emily, Laura, and Kathryn
Date of Stay: 04/08/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, We can't thank you enough for all the time you put into making this weekend an amazing "Eat Retreat" experience. Thank you for guiding us up and down the hills in search of the elusive pigs. Everyone had an incredible time and did not want to leave. Let's talk "Eat Retreat 2012!"

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: New Era Company, Concord, CA
Date of Stay: 03/11/11 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thank you for providing the space for this amazing experience. The fun and connection we felt this weekend was enhanced by the beauty around us.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Charlotte O.
Date of Stay: 12/08/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, Thank you so much for having us! It is absolutely beautiful out here! I had one of the best weekends of my life here. Thank you again for everything.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Rosa M.
Date of Stay: 12/08/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Dear Patrick, Thank you so much for allowing us to stay in your beautiful home. The scenery is breathtaking. And the experiences we had are truly unforgettable. I will always remember the rolling hills. Thanks!

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Ria
Date of Stay: 12/05/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, You made this place a home. Thank you for all your warmth, love and kindness.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Isabella ERA
Date of Stay: 12/05/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

My experience has been amazing! The service is wonderful! The long lasting memories of my lifetime have been made here. I will keep them in my heart forever.

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: Orion @ SideReel.com
Date of Stay: 11/21/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thanks Patrick! We had a great time at Anvil!

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Jim M
Date of Stay: 11/17/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

The only think more beautiful than the grounds and scenery is the family that grew here.

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: New Era Company, Concord, CA
Date of Stay: 11/13/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thank you for contributing to the best weekend of our lives!

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40th Birthday Party Weekend

Guest: Clara, Laura, Rachel and Richard... and friends
Date of Stay: 10/18/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, Thank you for making our collective birthday party weekend extremely memorable! Your thoughtfulness and patience with our crew were much appreciated. The only thing surpassing your hospitality were your Jenga skills! Again, thank you!

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Maggie M. -Maid of Honor, Portland, OR
Date of Stay: 10/02/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

We were here for Mike and Katie's wedding and couldn't have had a nicer time! Such a beautiful view and great company. Hope to come back some day and sad that I can't take the Wolf stove/oven with me. : ) Everything was very cozy and relaxing. Thank you for everything.

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Mike & Katie M.
Date of Stay: 10/02/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, What a beautiful setting to host our wedding! Thank you so much for all of your help with making it such a special day! What a great weekend! I hope we are able to come in the future.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Bill and Patty B.
Date of Stay: 08/24/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

What a beautiful spot no earth!!! I loved our stay! Thank you so much.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Steve & Elizabeth D.
Date of Stay: 08/24/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thank you for the memories of three wonderful days in paradise "Sonoma Style". Thanks a million!

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Corporate Retreat

Guest: New Era Company, Concord, CA
Date of Stay: 08/21/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, Your are the best! Thank you for all your help!

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: The Branstens
Date of Stay: 08/13/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

As per usual (for our second "10 day" stay) we have had the best time in this phenomenal part of the world. Patrick has run to all our needs and made the visit wonderful. All the best to all who have the opportunity to visit the ranch.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Philip R
Date of Stay: 07/25/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thank you Patrick! My family and I will be back again! You do amazing work. Your care is obvious in every corner of the ranch.

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: Philip R and Family
Date of Stay: 07/25/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Imagine the excitement and commotion to meet everyone amidst the vineyards, not far from the ocean. Traveling to gather for a Golden Celebration. Finding countless private hide-aways for solitary meditation on the ranch. Though our time here was far too brief, we leave with memories we will treasure and deep and profound healing. A VACATION WITHOUT MEASURE!

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Weeding Weekend

Guest: Zach and EmilyRose
Date of Stay: 07/11/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, this ranch and the event were truly lovely. Thank you for making this as stress-free as possible. With all our gratitude... Zach and EmilyRose

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Sonny R.
Date of Stay: 05/31/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Thank you for sharing your beautiful space with us! It was a treat to be here!

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Debra & Gordon (Parents of the bride)
Date of Stay: 05/31/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

The best setting for a wedding! Thank you!

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Weeding Weekend

Guest: Alison and Rob
Date of Stay: 05/31/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Patrick, this has been a wonderful weekend in a beautiful environment. Thank you so much for all your help.

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Wedding Weekend

Guest: Mac & Tammy S.
Date of Stay: 05/10/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

Dear Patrick, We will remember this wedding day for the rest of our lives and you will always be a big part of our story. Thank you so much for your kindness and hospitality. We couldn't have chosen a more perfect place to create "Heaven on Earth" for our friends and family!

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Family and Friend Gathering

Guest: The La Croix Family
Date of Stay: 05/05/10 Review Submitted: 08/17/11

We had such a great wonderful time! The property is majestic... too beautiful to express!! Enjoyed every moment.

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Guest: Newt & Bess Families
Date of Stay: 04/11/10 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

This is our 2nd trip here and once again everything is wonderful! The weather is not as nice as before, but it is so beautiful we almost did not notice. There is no doubt we will be back!!

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Guest: Kim
Date of Stay: 04/10/10 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

Friends & family together. What more do you need? Life is good.

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Guest: Ryan and Guests
Date of Stay: 03/07/10 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

Had a great time! Perfect weekend get-a-way! Enjoy!!

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Guest: IDEO Company, Palo Alto, CA
Date of Stay: 02/10/10 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

Thank you so much for providing the perfect setting for a productive and fun company off-site meeting. We had a blast! A special thanks to Patrick for all his hard work and service with a smile. - Your friends from IDEO

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Guest: Melanie
Date of Stay: 11/06/09 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

This is the most amazing and inspiring place I have ever visited. I cannot wait to come back!

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Guest: Sherri & Tony Ming
Date of Stay: 09/02/09 Review Submitted: 09/01/09

Patrick, Words cannot express our thanks to you. We can't believe the hospitality and down to earth feeling we experienced at your ranch. You made our wedding celebration even more fun and intimate than we could have hoped. It's like a dream. We fell in love with your ranch and hope to return one day. No doubt you will make it even better. Sherry and Tony

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Guest: The Bransten Family
Date of Stay: 08/24/09 Review Submitted: 08/23/09

We love this place! And we are coming back next year! One week was not enough. Patrick is the best, never let go of that gem! The Branstens (David, Kirsten, Rena, Trish... and the rest of us)

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Guest: Susanne Harris
Date of Stay: 08/19/09 Review Submitted: 08/18/09

Hi Patrick, I just wanted to say Thank You so much for all you did over the weekend for us!!! We had an amazing time and are already trying to figure out how to get back there!! Susanne

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Guest: Group Rental: New Era
Date of Stay: 07/22/09 Review Submitted: 07/21/09

The "New Era" Company group: ............................ Patrick, Thanks for helping us make a difference in our loved ones lives. See you in a month or two. - Chan X. ............................ Patrick, This weekend would not have been the same without you. Thank you for being so kind and helpful to us!! I felt very welcomed. : ) -Christina ............................ Patrick! Its been great getting to know you more. Thanks for being so cool and being there for us. See you in October! - John ........................... Patrick and Sunny (ranch dog), I always look forward to seeing both of you when I come here. Thanks for everything!! See you soon. - Jeanie .......................... Patrick, Thank you for all your help! Thank you for helping us make this a special weekend for us! - Karl .......................... Patrick, Thank you for taking care of us!! You are so wonderful! Von

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Guest: Jon Wilcox
Date of Stay: 07/06/09 Review Submitted: 07/05/09

Patrick, Thanks again for the hospitality this weekend! Everyone said it was the best weekend of their lives. We all agreed that the ranch is quite a beautiful place. We look forward to a return trip to the ranch in the future. Jon

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Guest: Jennifer Thompson
Date of Stay: 05/17/09 Review Submitted: 05/16/09

Hi Patrick, I just got word that you were a tremendous help for Sherry's wedding! I really appreciate everything you did to make this a successful wedding day. Jennifer

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