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Starry Nights~Magical Family Retreat! Walk to River! GmRm/Pup/WiFi/Yard

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Smart TV, table football, ping pong, books
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior
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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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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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.
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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**


LOCAL FOOD & DRINK FAVORITES:
Graton: Willow Wood Market & Underwood Bistro– Lunch/Dinner - Pretty drive!

Occidental: Howards Station – Best Breakfast - Top of the Coastal Redwoods & Union Hotel - Great Italian food!

Guerneville: Boon, Road Trip, Main Street Station, Trillium, Farm Hand, Saucy Mama's, Baked on the River at the 3 R Resort

Monte Rio: Northwood at the Golf Course – Breakfast/Lunch - outdoor seating on Golf Course!

Duncan Mills: Cape Fear - Blue Heron - Gold Coast Coffee – Lunch/Dinner

Pizza: Pizzaleah & Smart Pizza - Pizza Leah is worth the drive to Windsor!

Guerneville - Dessert: Nimble & Finns – Pie & ice cream

Guerneville - Coffee: Coffee Bizarre – Breakfast/Lunch

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)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,556 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Map
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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