Step into Starry Nights, a 5-star haven nestled near the picturesque Russian River in Forestville, CA. Unwind with al fresco dining on the back deck or explore nearby river beaches just an 8-minute drive to Guerneville and a short walk to Mother's Beach.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard
Dec, Jan, Feb & Holidays (Christmas, New Years, MLK, President's Week) are Booking Now!
Relax — we’ve got you covered! With over 10 years as Airbnb Superhosts, the most 5-Star ratings on VRBO/Homeaway and Google's Top Vacation Rental Company across Sonoma and Marin Counties (Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay & the Russian River Wine Country), we’re here to make your stay seamless and memorable.
Need ideas for a perfect day trip, local wineries, restaurants, beaches, or hidden gems? Just ask — we love to share our favorites!
We promise a well-lit, clean, comfortable, and safe home, complete with music and treats to welcome you. Enjoy time with your favorite people, knowing we’re available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. - Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals - The Best of what California has to offer!
Starry Nights – Comfort, Connection & a Touch of Magic Starry Nights is a beautifully updated retreat near the Russian River in Forestville, offering the perfect blend of peace, style, and fun. Spend your evenings gathered around the gas fire table under a canopy of stars, unwind on the spacious back deck, or enjoy friendly competition in the game room, complete with ping pong and foosball for hours of entertainment.
The dog-friendly, fully enclosed yard gives pets plenty of space to play, while the home’s prime location—just minutes from downtown Guerneville, river beaches, and local attractions—makes exploring the best of the Russian River area effortless. Inside, cozy furnishings, open living spaces, and thoughtful design create a warm, inviting atmosphere for relaxation, connection, and quality time with loved ones.
Designed for both comfort and recreation, Starry Nights is an ideal retreat for friends, family, or couples seeking memorable moments, laughter, and bonding in a serene yet fun-filled setting. Guests return year after year to enjoy the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and magical evenings under the stars, making every stay unforgettable.
HOUSE ESSENTIALS: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths / Sleeps 8 Open Concept Flight of stairs from driveway to Main living spaces Game Room Fenced Yard Reliable,Fast WiFi 7-9 minute Walk to Mother's Beach Pack N' Play Pups OK! Wood Burning Stove pictured is NOT available for use
ENTRY LEVEL: Living Room - Open, light bright & airy! Really comfortable furnishings w/ large windows looking out to the Redwoods Smart TV w/ Xfinity & Fast Wi-Fi! Books & Board Games. Sliding doors to the back deck overlooking the large backyard
Dining Area - Large table, great for meals & game nights, opens to living room
Kitchen - Large & well appointed w/ everything needed for the Chefs in your group
Bedroom 1 - Comfy Queen Bed & spacious room
Bathroom 1- w/ shower enclosure & heated floors
Laundry Room
UPPER LEVEL: (5 Stairs from main floor to upper level) Bedroom 2 - Comfy King Bed in a spacious room Bedroom 3 - 2 sets of Twin size Bunk Beds- Great set up Full Bath connecting the two bedrooms w/Tub/Shower combo, dual vanities, & heated floors
GAME ROOM/GARAGE - Enter from outside of house Ping Pong & Foosball tables River floats & gear available for Summer guest use
OUTDOOR SPACES: Back Deck w/ outdoor lounge seating & dining table Front Deck w/ seating Gas Fire Table area w/ seating Gas BBQ LARGE, fully fenced-in, grassy backyard w/ fruit trees Badminton set or yard
GUEST GUIDELINES: -8 Person Max Day or Night/ NO Drop in Guests -NO large gatherings/ NO Parties/ No Drop-in Guests -3 Car Max in driveway -9PM to 9AM County Enforced Noise Curfew - all outdoor noise must be kept to a minimum- -Dog Friendly $120 Dog Fee per Dog-Yard is enclosed for pup - For both the safety of your pup and the house, please crate dog if you are not at the house. -Wood Burning Stove pictured is NOT available for renter use -Heating provided by propane wall heaters & space heaters -NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home/Outdoor smoking is restricted to paved or concrete areas **All Outdoor Lighting Turned Off at Night When Not In Use**
Guerneville - Bars: El Barrio, 3-R Resort, Rainbow Cattle Co.
Guerneville - Local Taxis: Bill's & R2T2
FUN, LOCAL DAY EXCURSIONS: Hot air balloon rides
Charter Fishing & Whale Watching out of Bodega Bay
Explore coastal towns with unique shops, art galleries, fabulous restaurants, wineries Guerneville, Healdsburg, Windsor, Occidental, Bodega Bay, Jenner, Sebastopol, Petaluma
Golfing in Northwood - Top Ten 9-hole course in the US. in Monte Rio
Boat/jet ski rentals, horseback riding near Lake Sonoma
Armstrong Woods - easy walking to fun hiking
Over 100 Wineries in Sonoma Valley
Kayaking in Jenner the Russian River & Bodega Bay
Relax at a World Class Day Spa - Osmosis in Freestone, Or we can send a Massage Therapist to the house!
Great Drives along Hwy 1 and Coleman Valley Rd.
OTHER THINGS: Discounted Monthly Rates! Early Check-in or Late Check out (If available) for a fee. Ask about our Concierge Service, Our Local Private Chef and our In-House Massage Therapists!
Check-In, Check-Out & Arrival Information All arrival details—including the home address, access code, check-in/check-out times, house-specific notes, and local recommendations—will be sent to you 3 days before arrival.
You’ll receive a link with everything you need, and a printed copy will also be available in the home. If you do not receive your arrival information BEFORE the day of check-in, please call us and we’ll resend it right away.
Check-In: 4:00 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM We’re available 9 AM–9 PM daily for general questions, with after-hours support available for emergencies.
TOT# 4653N TVR23-0077
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Massage
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Fenced yard
Garden
Gas grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a zoo
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Foosball table
Golf
Kayak
Table tennis
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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, lock the doors and return the keys
Close and lock any doors and/or windows you may have opened. Please put the keys back into the lock box before leaving.
Turn off the heat and unplug any heaters and/or fans you may have used.
Please treat our house as if it were your own. The check out procedures are in the house. Please follow the instructions to avoid fees.
Thanks! Hope it was a great stay!
Stace
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number LIC23-0092
Property is also known as
1301-256162
About the area
Forestville, CA
What's nearby
Russian River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Korbel Winery - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
Johnson's Beach - 9 min drive - 8.9 km
Armstrong Redwoods State Park - 12 min drive - 12.4 km
Graton Resort and Casino - 26 min drive - 39.6 km
Getting around
Santa Rosa Station - 23 min drive
Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Rainbow Cattle Company - 9 min drive
Stumptown Brewery - 8 min drive
Coffee Bazaar - 10 min drive
Sonoma Pizza Co. - 6 min drive
Korbel Winery - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard located?
This family-friendly Forestville holiday home is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Russian River and Korbel Winery. Pee Wee Golf and Arcade and Johnson's Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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