Summary:
Unwind in your gated guesthouse, only 2 minutes from Fair Oaks Village dining and shops and 10 minute walk to American River.
Sleep soundly on a king-size bed, play a round of pool, or stream movies with fast Wi-Fi and Smart TVs.
Secure parking behind automatic gate
Full kitchenette with fridge, microwave, coffee maker, induction cooktops, cookware, and dishes
Stroll to cafés, shops, American River trails, bike the American River trail or drive 10 min to historic Folsom.
The Space:
⭑What you can do nearby⭑
✔ American River (Sailor Bar + Parkway): rafting, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, tubing, swimming, fishing, picnics, wildlife viewing.
✔ Lake Natoma: calm flat water for kayaking, SUP, canoeing, rowing; protected coves for families.
✔ Trails: miles of paved and dirt routes on the American River Parkway for walking, running, and cycling.
✔ Bikes & gear: bike rentals and summer raft/SUP rentals within a few minutes’ drive.
✔ Fair Oaks Village: cafés, restaurants, shops, and seasonal concerts a short walk away.Welcome to our charming and unique guesthouse in Fair Oaks, CA, nestled in the backyard of our main house. Perfectly designed for couples or a single traveler, but with room for up to 4 if needed.
✔ Charming & Unique Guesthouse: Nestled in the backyard of our main house, perfect for couples or solo travelers—sleeps up to 4 comfortably.
✔ Bright, Luxurious Interior: French door entry and 180° round bay window flood the space with natural light and charm.
✔ Relaxation Patio: Newly constructed travertine patio with fountain and grape arbor—ideal for morning coffee or evening wine.
✔ Sleep Comfortably: Eastern king bed in the bedroom; queen futon with 8” coil mattress in the living area. Pack 'n Play available.
✔ Chef-Ready Kitchen: Full-size fridge, induction cooktops, rice cooker, chef’s knives, spices, pantry staples (pasta, rice, canned soups).
✔ Immaculately Clean: Professionally detailed cleaning before each stay.
✔ Secure Self Check-in: 24-hour check-in with gate and smart lock codes; remote gate control provided.
✔ Luxury Essentials: Complimentary black tea and coffee, 800 thread count linens, toiletries, hairdryer, central heat/air, walk-in closet.
✔ Entertainment Options: Pool table, two 50” TVs with SlingTV & 100+ channels, free WiFi, Netflix and Disney +.
✔ Outdoor Enjoyment: Bistro table and chairs for fresh-air dining.
✔ Lush Landscape: Expansive yard with redwoods, oaks, maples, fruit trees, and grapevines—seasonal beauty year-round.
✔ Kid-Friendly Fun: horseshoes, axe game, corn hole, zip line (use at your own risk).
⭑Make Unforgettable Memories⭑
We invite you to experience tranquility, comfort, and a truly special escape in the heart of Fair Oaks. Please respect our shared space and quiet neighborhood. We look forward to hosting you!
Guest Access:
2/3 acre property with shared backyard and private guest house.
Treehouse in the backyard is not accessible to guests.
Wheelchair accessible.
Easy 24 hour check-in.
The Neighborhood:
You will be staying in an upscale residential neighborhood of custom homes with 10 minute walk to the American River. Quiet and very safe. Come enjoy a stroll to the historical Fair Oaks Village/downtown with its unique old town vibe with chickens and roosters, village shops, coffee/ food at local restaurants, hiking/running/cycling the parkway trails, & fishing or rafting along the American River! There are free concerts in the park every Thursday in the summer.
Our favorite places downtown Fair Oaks are the Sunflower café (vegetarian), Carmelita's (Mexican - great outside patio dining. Live music on Saturday nights), Fair Oaks Coffee House and Deli (great for breakfast, try their outdoor seating under the palm tree, among different plants and roosters walking around) and the brand new Shangri La with bocce court and fire pits.
Fair Oaks borders cities of Folsom, Gold River, Rancho Cordova, Citrus Heights, Carmichael and Orangevale.
Downtown Sacramento is only 20 minutes away by car (can take Uber for about $25) with nightlife and amazing dining.
You will also be in close proximity to Historic Folsom, and breath-taking Lake Tahoe!
Rafting, hiking, biking, kayaking and windsurfing nearby.
American River Raft Rentals and River Rat down the street.
Rent a bike from River Rat bike rentals and take a picturesque ride along the American River Parkway.
10 minute walk to the American River
10 minute walk to the Fair Oaks Village
8 minute drive to Lake Natoma and Sacramento Aquatic Center - kayak, stand up paddles, etc. rentals
5 minutes to River Rat Raft and Bike rentals
20 minutes to Downtown Sacramento
10-15 minutes to Folsom
1 hour 15 minutes to Napa
1 hour 40 minutes to San Francisco
1 hour 40 minutes to South Lake Tahoe
Getting Around:
This area is serviced by Uber and Lyft as well as traditional taxi. Close to HW50. Bus stop is 8 minute walk, service is infrequent.
Car is recommended to take advantage of local activities and scenery.
Other Things to Note:
We have chickens and a rooster who live on the property.
Property is monitored with security cameras outside. There’s one over the driveway and one monitoring outside entrance to the guest house.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy. Guests may enjoy full privacy or interact with the owners outside. While you are here, please make yourself at home. If you have questions, feel free to ask. Let me know if you'd like recommendations about things to do and dining in the area.