River holiday Home & Cottage

Summary:

Enjoy the whole house plus the yellow cottage at this luxurious estate on the beautiful Sacramento River with your family. The 2500sq ft home & 750sq ft cottage easily sleeps 12. Fish out front, grill, swim, celebrate life & love. The master suite includes a large jacuzzi tub providing plenty of privacy for those intimate moments while enjoying an exclusive or romantic getaway. The bathroom has a shower and Toto bidet toilet seat. A Large Chef's Kitchen makes creating memories with your loved ones a dream @ Riverside Homestays.

Your cottage next door is perfect for another couple to enjoy a completely separate sleeping space.

The Space:

Situated on the Sacramento River in the quiet town of Anderson, CA Riverside Homestays provides the perfect balance of serenity, close to nature and the wildlife we enjoy here, while at the same time being only a few minutes away from great Redding Restaurants, shopping opportunities, and all the beauty that Northern California offers. You are booking both the house and the cottage together to provide maximum privacy for exclusive use of the whole property.



Up to 8 people can relax in our brand new large hot tub which sits between the house and the cottage for all to enjoy!


The Riverhouse

This 2500sq foot executive home offers the rich ambiance of natural wood beams, large picture windows, and comfortable furnishings. The spacious open plan living area flows out to the expansive deck area that's perfect for large groups, family reunions and retreats. 3 comfortable bedrooms help everyone enjoy rest and refreshing nights of sleep. The large professional kitchen and 6 burner wolf stove with convection oven make cooking a pleasure. Consider hiring a private chef for a truly unique meal experience. Two bathrooms with showers are available for all your group needs but the large master suite also provides a private jacuzzi for a truly intimate escape while family and friends enjoy the rest of the property. On the back kitchen deck there is a full-sized washer and dryer to care for any washing needs that may be required with children or after enjoying one of the many adventures here in Northern California.



In the living room and the master bedroom there are Smart TVs you can enjoy watching. The Spectrum App works like cable TV with lots of channels. In the writing room, there is a tv monitor with HDMI cable so you can hook up your gaming device if you want to bring that with you.


The Cottage

The adjacent free-standing cottage is a great single bedroom love-nest with a comfortable queen bedroom and its own split A/C unit. The living area also can sleep 2 more adults on a queen air-mattress we store in the closet. In the shower area, there is also a small combo spin washer. (Hang up your clothes above it to fully dry them) A full kitchen enables guests to easily manage a different diet strategy if necessary.



All Together up to 12 guests can enjoy the property together in beds for 3 couples plus 6 singles.



Outdoors:

Our 40 foot pool is a great size for all the guests to enjoy together. No, it’s not heated but our Caldera hot tub spa is designed for up to 6 adults comfortably and 42 jets that provide a relaxing massage therapy. (Children are not allowed without adult supervision) The 1-acre yard, a grand redwood deck, along with a riverside deck provide plenty of uncrowded space for everyone to enjoy.



Fishermen enjoy fly fishing in the river, catching trout, steelhead or salmon. Sit on the river deck to enjoy the sunset or the variety of birds and river animals.


Shasta Lake is only 30 minutes to the North, but also Redding offers river rafting and inner tube floats down the River for even more enjoyment on hot Summer days. Boat ramps are nearby so you can enjoy the best of fishing spots, competing for the best catch of all.


Guest Access:

You will have access to use the main floor of the house, its 3 bedrooms a working den with 2 twin beds, and executive kitchen. The west cottage will open with the same key code you are provided on the day of your arrival, to a convenient office area. This 1BR/1BA cottage provides you another bedroom with a comfortable queen bed. The living area also has 2 adult sized twin beds and a couch.

Please review our guest agreement that outlines our neighborhood's 10pm quiet hours and the swim at your own risk policy. You will have have private use the pool and the hot tub.

This is a gated property for added safety and privacy. The electric gate opens with a different code beginning with the # symbol and closes with the key button next to the kitchen door of the house. Guests may find this code on the check in instructions in the Guest app.



The Neighborhood:

We live on a quiet dead-end street on the edge of the sleepy little city of Anderson, CA close to exit 670 of I-5. There is a public boat ramp at Anderson River Park about 1 mile east of us. Only 10minutes to the North is Redding and Bethel along with many wonderful dining and shopping opportunities. Theory Coffee Roasters is a local favorite. Don’t miss stopping at the very unique Sundial Bridge. Many people love going up to Mt Lassen National Park. The volcano blew it top less than 100 years ago and boiling mud pits are quite a site to behold. Shasta and Trinity County and known as adventure zones. Mt Shasta and Shasta Lake are great places to see too and it’s very easy to hire a party boat there. Fishing guides are available to take you out in the Sacramento River to find the best fishing spots.



Getting Around:

We are only 2 hours north of Sacramento, 3.5 hours north of San Francisco. Conveniently located close to the I-5 exit 670. We are also close to the Redding Airport and there are rental cars available there too. We are on a dead end street so only residents use this road making it safe and private.

Other Things to Note:

Pets are allowed but please clean up after your dog. We do provide some poo bags both the house and the cottage. Dogs must be house trained and no vicious dog breeds are allowed. There is a $65 pet cleaning fee added per dog to remove any allergens caused by shedding.. We do not allow pets in the pool nor hot tub nor alone in the house.

Wednesdays, our pool man will be on-site to perform the regular weekly pool maintenance. Our cleaner may also available to assist with cleaning if you desire. She charges $50/hour. Our property manager lives in a studio unit behind the garage. Our maintenance team may be onsite working on a variety of ongoing projects during your stay but everyone will be respectful of your private holiday. You may see them on-site doing lawn care or taking care of the garden. Their private service area is in the basement and will use a separate service entrance so there are no shared areas officially on the property and rarely any direct contact.

If you need anything, please feel free to call or text us and we can usually respond quickly. My number is visible when you book and in my profile. Our property managers who live in the ground floor apartment. We send their phone number in an email so if something breaks or you can’t figure something out, they are always most helpful and considerate. They also provide safety and security on site.

Thank you for choosing Riverside Homestays.


Interaction with Guests:

Our property manager has a separate private apartment on the property behind the garage. Our cleaners and maintenance team use the basement area for storage and laundry services to care for the many supportive services, they may not be on site but can contact the cleaning lady to help you with any special needs you may have.