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Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View

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Living area
Balcony
Living area
Living area
A small, single-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense trees and a grassy yard.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Inverness, CA
  • Place, Point Reyes National Seashore
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tomales Bay State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Muir Woods National Monument
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View

Escape to this enchanting house in picturesque Inverness. This retreat features two bedrooms with a king and queen bed, two bathrooms, one with a bathtub, the other with a two-shower-head walk-in shower, and amenities like a hair dryer and iron. Guests can relax in the exquisite artfully decorated atmosphere, gazing at the breathtaking view, grill food, and lounge around on the wrap-around deck, explore the magical grounds of the Van der Ryn Eco Refuge, or explore the trails, beaches of Point Reyes, and quieter coves of Tomales Bay, all only minutes away. We think our place will help you experience everything Inverness has to offer, plus more, in the magic of the Van der Ryn Eco Refuge.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4832470
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Inverness

Inverness is home to this vacation home. Self Health Institute and Indian Valley Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Point Reyes National Seashore and Tomales Bay State Park.
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Inverness, CA

What's nearby

  • Point Reyes National Seashore - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tomales Bay State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Muir Woods National Monument - 52 min drive - 53.3 km
  • Sonoma Raceway - 57 min drive - 65.7 km
  • Graton Resort and Casino - 57 min drive - 66.3 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hog Island Oyster Farm - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Bovine Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Toby's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tony's Seafood Restaurant - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Due West - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View?

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View on May 16, 2026 start from $546, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Van der Ryn Ridge House: Beautiful Home, Gorgeous Nature, Breathtaking View located?

Situated in Inverness, this vacation home is steps from Tomales Bay State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Shell Beach and Point Reyes National Seashore. Point Reyes Hiking Trails and Heart's Desire Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ronald S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tucked away in the hillside, this house was perfect for our needs. Quiet, beautiful view, super clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view, nice woodstove for cozy evenings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An impeccably beautiful home, well appointed, and tastefully decorated overlooking Tomales Bay. We were comfortable and everything felt very private. Micah was a superb host, very responsive and helpful. We can't wait to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 7, 2026
Dear Glen, thankyou for your stay with us, and for your really great review. I appreciate you taking the time to write it. I will readily welcome you back.
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10/10 Excellent

Holly L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a wonderful house that we rented in conjunction with the larger home on the same property. Fabulous views of the bay, lovely, open living room, dining area, - a very peaceful, relaxing spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 28, 2026
Many thanks, Holly, it was great hosting you and your siblings at both houses. Many thanks for taking good care of the place during your stay. Always welcome back. Micah

About the host

Hosted by Micah Van der Ryn

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