Absolutely enchanting and romantic turn of the century country estate on 4.4 heart shaped acres is located just 2 miles to the Village of Soquel, 5 minutes to Capitola Beach, 10 minutes to Santa Cruz, and just 35 minutes to Monterey and Carmel.
The majestic redwoods and the absolute quiet will restore and soothe your soul. Wake to the sun streaming into your open windows - no need for curtains here. Enjoy breakfast on the large deck under the redwoods, just outside the kitchen door. The casement windows open onto the wraparound deck keeping it truly in touch with nature. The south meadow is a great area for play, or having a campfire in the evening. There are so many enchanting scenes and areas on this property everyone will be able to find their "special place".
Keywords: Lodge, Redwoods, Capitola, Craftsman, Cottage, Hiking, Wineries, Nisene Marks Park, Land of Medicine Buddha, Village of Soquel, Antique shops, Village of Capitola, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, acreage, quiet, peaceful. Large upstairs loft with open beams serves as additional sleeping and living area. Artistic and unique setting with amazing covered porch (sleeping porch) for lazy evenings outdoors. All modern conveniences, dishwasher, washer dryer, internet, cable TV. Property is updated yet maintains the 100 year-old authentic feeling of a craftsman cottage built in 1908. Kitchen features 6 burner AGA stove, marble countertops, Bosh dishwasher. Original wood flooring throughout the home. Walls of casement windows in the living room unites with nature. A wrap-around deck (large covered area on west side) invites you to enjoy the privacy of your own park and the beauty of the night sky. Clawfoot bathtub! This is truly an experience you will enjoy - a very unique property with charm, romance and it will be a memorable experience for the entire family. There is a creek for exploring or cooling off in summer. All rooms feature quality linens and down bedding (hypo-allergenic) - down alternative available on request. You will be surrounded in an environment that will transport you to a long ago, peaceful and beautiful place.