Title: Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Morningwood \~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Morningwood \~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views ![Smart TV, DVD player, stereo - Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views (Guerneville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94770000/94767000/94766978/4959d3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views (Guerneville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94770000/94767000/94766978/7477ed31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, stereo - Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views (Guerneville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94770000/94767000/94766978/f65e56ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views (Guerneville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94770000/94767000/94766978/efc0ce66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, stereo - Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views (Guerneville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94770000/94767000/94766978/12154528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the Wine Country lifestyle at Morningwood, a restored 1906 cabin nestled among redwoods in the Russian River Valley. Enjoy indoor and outdoor dining with treetop views, colorful Japanese maples, and updated technology for comfortable living. Each of its three cozy bedrooms offers access to the outdoors – stepping out to the hot tub or sipping wine on a wrap-around deck. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Morningwood \~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views Morningwood is a dream home! An impressive great room, open kitchen with dining area and counter seating, soaring 15-foot cathedral ceilings, walls of windows, large wood beams, and multiple levels make this a stunning vacation home! Perched on a redwood-covered hillside high above the Russian River Valley, Morningwood is a thoughtfully restored historic cabin built by George Guerne in 1906\. Live the Wine County lifestyle. What’s that? A robustly stocked and remodeled chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large, hooded gas range, separate beverage fridge, and counters to cook for days. Indoor and outdoor dining with treetop views, redwoods, and colorful Japanese maples. Updated technology, comfortable beds, and inviting remodeled bathrooms. Three large, yet cozy, bedrooms are all located down the custom-built grand staircase and share no walls. Each bedroom with access to the outdoors – stepping out to the hot tub, sitting with a cup of coffee in the morning, or sipping a glass of wine after a day of adventures in Sonoma County. Blending new and old, you’ll spy lodge-style touches and original artwork along with smart devices (Alexa’s) to play music, YouTubeTV, and entertainment such as boardgames and an electronic dartboard. And that’s just inside! Walk to the Russian River or downtown Guerneville and take a cab back up the hill! Drive to Armstrong Woods or Northwoods Golf Course, abundant wineries, coastal beaches, and so much more! Local bars offer live music and events. Festivals, art galleries, farmer’s markets, and FOOD – West Sonoma County has it all! Know Before You Book: Maximum Occupancy and Quiet Hours: The maximum occupancy at Morningwood is 8 people not including kids 3 years old and younger. Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm until 7:00 am. Outdoor amplified sound is prohibited by law at all times. Bed Sizes: Master bedroom: King bed; Bedroom 2: Queen bed; Bedroom 3: Queen bed and Full sleeper sofa. Heat Source: Morningwood has central heat plus 2 woodburning stoves (one in the upstairs great room and one in the downstairs foyer). Firewood and kindling are not provided, but you are welcome to bring your own or use any left by prior guests. Parking: There is parking for a maximum of 3 vehicles: 1 car in the upper driveway (paved) and 2 vehicles in the lower driveway (paved and gravel). The driveways are off a steep section of Summit Avenue and a little additional clearance may help you get in and out of the parking places. RVs, trailers, and campers are prohibited, per the Sonoma County Vacation Rental Ordinance. Road to Morningwood: The house is located up a narrow one-lane road. It is a two-way, one-lane hillside road - fully paved and no special vehicle requirements. We provide detailed written driving directions to confirmed guests. Location: Morningwood is located in a cozy (very LGBT-friendly) residential neighborhood. It is a mix of permanent residents and vacation rentals – with retirees, families, working folks, and visitors. To honor this balance, we ask guests to park only in the driveways and respect the quiet hours in addition to general family-friendly, residential neighborhood expectations. Thank you for helping to continue the tradition of a mutually beneficial relationship between vacation rentals and the local community! Stairs: From the upper parking place there are 3 steps to the front door. From the lower driveway, there are 5 steps to the front door. Once inside the house, the kitchen, dining, living room, and a full bathroom are on the upper (main) floor. A wide curved staircase with 15 steps leads to the lower level with the bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Outside, the hot tub, BBQ, and dining table are on the upper deck. All bedrooms have access to a wrap-around deck that connects to the upper level. A large, shaded hangout area with seating for 8 is located up a few gravel steps off the upper deck. Pet Policy: This home does not allow pets of any kind. Fencing: The street-facing sections of the yard are fenced, and the hillside sections of the yard are mostly enclosed with decks and fencing. Work from HERE: Advertised Wifi Speed: 400 Mpbs Download / 5 Mbps Upload by Xfinity A Note About TVs: All TVs have YouTubeTV instead of cable. You can watch live TV, local channels, sports, and more with YouTubeTV. There are also Netflix, Amazon Video, and Hulu apps for which you are welcome to use your login info. There are many free streaming stations as well. The televisions do not have traditional cable service. Additional Amenities: Morningwood offers an electronic dartboard, board games, puzzles, and hundreds of movies on BluRay and DVD. Common Amenities Not Included: This home does not have Air Conditioning – However, ceiling and freestanding fans are provided along with blinds and blackout curtains. Towering redwood trees and coastal breezes help cool homes in the Russian River area. Cable TV is not provided. Live TV is available via YouTube TV on all TVs in the home (please see the note about TVs above). Proximity to wineries: The closest wine tasting rooms are located 1 mile away in downtown Guerneville, and there are dozens of award-winning wineries and tasting rooms within 15 minutes by car. Nearest River Beach: The nearest river access/beach is a neighborhood beach 0.5 mi from the house - though the beach is variable – about a 2-minute drive and 7-minute walk (downhill). Nearest Ocean Beach: The coastal beaches in Jenner are approx. 13 miles. A Note About Our Cleaning Fees: 100% of the cleaning fee goes directly to the cleaners and inspectors for their hard work to ensure that you have a clean and welcoming space to call home during your stay. The fees are set to provide our cleaning staff with a living wage. Sonoma County TOT Number: 4502N Sonoma County Vacation Rental Permit: TVR22-0162 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 115 ## About the area Located in Guerneville, this holiday home is on a river. Potter Schoolhouse and Fort Ross State Historic Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pee Wee Golf and Arcade and Northwood Golf Club. Rubicon Adventures and Wild Flour Organic Gardens are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Guerneville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Guerneville.dx182978) [View more Holiday homes in Guerneville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Guerneville-Private-Holiday-Homes.d182978-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.49478%2C-123.01334&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cFytr4ri1JBguE2Tw9lGa4ePzgE=) Guerneville, CA ### What's nearby - ![Route 1, Bridge over Russian River, Sonoma County, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/683246582900371456/18a974ae-3337-4c13-bf89-acae4d104fb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Russian River 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Beautiful Russian River flowing in Guerneville, Sonoma County, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6327098/62aefe2e-934d-4684-98f9-9e901bfb01d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Johnson's Beach 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - ![Armstrong Redwoods State Park which includes forests as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087093/01e8955f-a19c-4633-b34b-e90f4574e3da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Armstrong Redwoods State Park 6 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Korbel Winery 8 min drive \- 4.7 miles - Graton Resort and Casino 44 min drive \- 28.5 miles ### Getting around - Santa Rosa Station 33 min drive - Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - Northwood Restaurant 4 min drive - Rainbow Cattle Company 2 min drive - Koalas Fine Food 2 min drive - Tiki Bar at the r3 2 min drive - The Lodge at Dawn Ranch 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views? ### What time is check-in at Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views? ### What time is check-out at Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views? ### Where is Morningwood ~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Morningwood \~ Gorgeous Remodel, Wine Country Lodge with Forest Views Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia Z. 5 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cabin Wonderful property with nice secluded views! ##### Julia Z. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David J. 14 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Vacation We had a wonderful time at this home, which was nicely decorated and very spacious and comfortable. The updated kitchen was well equipped and met all of our needs. The bedrooms had a relaxed feel and were good size with very comfortable beds. We spent alot of time outside on the deck and top sitting area - very spacious and comfortable and the views were amazing. We will definitely make a point of staying here again on a future vacation! ##### David J. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ---