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A spacious room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, large sliding glass doors, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a covered patio, large sliding glass doors, and a chimney.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a dining area with metal chairs.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a stove, and a large window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Facing the mountains, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It accommodates 6 guests and offers scenic mountain views. Enjoy the outdoor patio, which provides a great space for relaxation, and bring your pets along for the stay.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Fiddletown, CA
  • Place, Sobon Estate
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Rombauer Vineyards Winery
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2nd Bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

2nd Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo

Master Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly!

Escape to this stunning modern 2-bedroom home on 25 secluded acres in California's scenic Sierra foothills. Perfect for romantic getaways, honeymoons, or peaceful family retreats in Amador County wine country with easy day trips to hiking and ski areas.

THE SPACE
This contemporary hilltop retreat features open-concept design with floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic mountain views. The bright, airy interior showcases clean architectural lines and modern finishes throughout. Relax in the spacious living area where comfort meets style, cook in the fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for memorable meals, and unwind in thoughtfully designed bedrooms that invite restful sleep.

Step outside to your private patio and watch sunsets paint the rolling hills in golden light. As darkness falls, the sky transforms into a spectacular canvas of stars—some of the clearest night skies you'll find this close to civilization. Your dogs will love the freedom to roam and explore across the fully fenced 25-acre property, a rare luxury that most vacation rentals simply can't offer. There is a dog that lives on the property, so if your dogs are not dog park friendly, this is not the space for you.

SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Fall: Experience wine country at its most beautiful during harvest season. The changing leaves, crisp air, and bustling tasting rooms create an unforgettable autumn escape. This is peak season for wine enthusiasts.

Winter: Cozy up by the fireplace after a day on the slopes at Kirkwood. The property becomes a peaceful winter wonderland, perfect for sipping local wines while watching occasional snow dust the distant peaks. Warm interiors provide the perfect contrast to crisp mountain air.

Spring: Witness the hills explode with wildflowers and vibrant green grasses. The moderate temperatures make this ideal for hiking, wine tasting, and exploring nearby historic Gold Rush towns. Watch wildlife emerge as nature awakens around you.

Summer: Escape the valley heat to cool Sierra foothill breezes. Long summer evenings are perfect for outdoor dining on the deck, stargazing, and exploring the region's many outdoor attractions. Morning fog often creates mystical valley views.

IDEAL LOCATION
Positioned in the heart of Amador County's renowned Shenandoah Valley wine region, you're minutes from dozens of boutique wineries known for bold Zinfandels, elegant Barberas, and other exceptional varietals. The intimate, uncrowded tasting rooms here offer a refreshing alternative to Napa's commercialization—with winemakers often pouring the wines themselves.

Wine Country Access:
- 5-15 minutes to Shenandoah Valley wineries
Close to acclaimed wineries like Terre Rouge, Helwig, and Shenandoah Vineyards
- Minutes to historic Plymouth and charming Amador City
- Easy access to farm-to-table restaurants and local provisions

Mountain Adventures:
- Just over 1 hour to Kirkwood Mountain Resort for world-class skiing and snowboarding
- 2 hours to Bear Valley and Dodge Ridge ski resorts
- Summer access to Kirkwood for hiking, mountain biking, and stunning alpine scenery
- Explore nearby lakes, hiking trails, and Gold Rush history

Urban Convenience:
- 1.5 hours from Sacramento
- 2.5 hours from San Francisco Bay Area
- Easy drive from Stockton, Modesto, and Central Valley cities
- More affordable and accessible than Tahoe while offering similar mountain proximity

PERFECT FOR
- Romantic Escapes: Couples seeking privacy, stunning views, and the perfect blend of wine country romance and outdoor adventure. Celebrate anniversaries, honeymoons, or simply reconnect away from daily distractions.

- Family Getaways: Small families or friend groups (sleeps 4-6) wanting space to spread out, quality time together, and activities for all ages. The fenced property means kids and dogs can play safely.

- Remote Work Retreats: Digital nomads and remote workers will appreciate reliable WiFi, inspiring mountain views from your workspace, and the mental clarity that comes from nature immersion. Take walking meetings across your private acreage.

- Special Celebrations: Mark life's milestones in a memorable setting. The combination of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty creates the perfect backdrop for proposals, anniversaries, or intimate celebrations.

- Pet-Friendly Paradise: Dog owners rejoice—your furry friends can experience true off-leash freedom across 25 fenced acres. Watch them rediscover their wild side while you relax knowing they're safe and happy.

- Wine Enthusiasts: Serious wine lovers and casual sippers alike will appreciate being at the epicenter of Amador's wine country, with the flexibility to taste during the day and retreat to your private sanctuary each evening.

THE EXPERIENCE
What sets this property apart is the rare combination of complete seclusion with convenient access to both world-class wine tasting and mountain recreation. You're not choosing between wine country or ski resorts—you can have both. Start your morning with coffee on the deck watching deer graze in the distance, spend your afternoon tasting wines or skiing fresh powder, and end your evening stargazing from the deck.

Unlike crowded Tahoe rentals or expensive Napa estates, this retreat offers exceptional value without sacrificing luxury or location. You'll enjoy the peace of true privacy, the beauty of unspoiled nature, and the convenience of being within easy reach of everything that makes this region special.

Experience luxury meets nature in this unforgettable wine country escape. Enjoy world-class wine tasting with the flexibility of mountain adventures—all without Tahoe prices or crowds.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Contact me for event fees.
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to 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 rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Lock the gate using the code 1234
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Only use the laundry when the sun is out, never after dark. We are on solar, so we need to preserve electricity.
At night, turn the heat off and light a fire in the wood stove. Not only is it lovely, it'll keep the house warm for the night.
Please turn off all lights when you go to bed.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 1243
Property # 4792098vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Contact me for event fees.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Volcano

Volcano is home to this holiday home. Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park and Sutter Creek Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kennedy Gold Mine and Amador Whitney Museum.
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Fiddletown, CA

What's nearby

  • Sobon Estate - 19 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Iron Hub Winery - 23 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Andis Wines - 24 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Rombauer Vineyards Winery - 25 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark - 26 min drive - 17.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Minas - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Hoist House By Amador Brewing Company - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Country Store Volcano - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪88 Giant Burgers To Go - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Baked In Amador - ‬29 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly!?

As of 4 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly! on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$710, 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 at Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wine Country Retreat on 25 Acres. Dog Friendly! located?

Situated in Volcano, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Sobon Estate, Il Gioiello Winery and Morse Wines and Deaver Vineyards. Iron Hub Winery and Rombauer Vineyards Winery are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Melanie Moseley

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I'm a writer, storyteller, coach, musician, and theatre artist who creates transformative spaces where authenticity, play, and deep connection can flourish.

I love travel! I love meeting new people! I'm mom to a 24 year-old son, daughter of parents in their 80s, and friend to people all over the spectrum and the world!

My mom, son and I live on the property. Belva is in the guest house next door to the main house with her Brittany Spaniel, Bailey, I live up the hill in a wall tent next to my art studio with my cat, Shadow. My son, Ethan, recently moved here from Oregon to try a new adventure and help us out with the property. I love having three generations here in this beautiful place!

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