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Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets.

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Consider a stay at Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets. and take advantage of a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82584 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets.

  • Welcome to Serenity House, a peaceful Swiss chalet-style cabin on 4 acres in North San Juan, just 25 minutes from Nevada City. Designed for small retreats, multi-generational family gatherings, yoga & meditation workshops, or intimate celebrations, this spacious 6-bedroom home offers the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern comfort.

    Why Guests Love It

    “Beautiful, comfortable, peaceful, and relaxing. Close to Nevada City, amazing hikes, and the Yuba River.”

    “Huge house with plenty of space, yet intimate and private. Perfect for celebrating with family and friends.”

    Key Features
    • 3 Levels, 2,584 sq ft – 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & outdoor shower
    •Yoga & Gathering Space – Open second floor ideal for retreats
    •Hot Tub & Outdoor Shower – Relax under the stars
    •Wrap-Around Porch, Balcony & Private Patio – Perfect for group hangouts or quiet reflection
    •Tempur-Pedic Beds in every room for restful sleep
    •Fully Equipped Kitchen – Professional range, dishwasher, pantry
    •Starlink WiFi, Washer/Dryer, Parking – Modern conveniences
    •Entertainment-Free Zone – No TVs; enjoy board games, puzzles & nature
    •Family & Pet-Friendly
    •Great for Multi-Generational Families – Kids love the open land (note: pond is unfenced)

    Things to Know
    •Pet Policy – Friendly, non-shedding dogs under 30 lbs welcome with $40 fee (please inform host)
    •Farm animals onsite: chickens, a horse, cat, and dog (guests may enjoy them from a distance)
    •Located in a wildfire area – no smoking, open fires, or barbecues permitted
    •Quiet hours: 9 PM – 7 AM
    •No parties or drugs
    •Shoes off indoors (bring slippers or socks)
    •Drive is a scenic canyon road – best for those seeking peace, not daily trips to town

    Whether you’re here for a yoga retreat, therapy workshop, or family reunion, Serenity House is a one-of-a-kind hideaway where you can reconnect, recharge, and create lasting memories.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,584 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Place all trash in the pantry in the trash cans. Turn off the Thermostat
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
2 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Friendly pets, only. $20 per pet.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children must be supervised at all times.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings
Quiet time is 9 PM - 7AM event must end at 8:45 PM

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: Quiet time is 9 PM - 7AM event must end at 8:45 PM
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 and a first aid kit
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Nevada City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at South Yuba River State Park and Tahoe National Forest, while Nevada Theatre and Off Broadstreet Theatre are cultural highlights. Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. Visit our Nevada City travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A clear river surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery.
    South Yuba River State Park
    9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • A snow-covered landscape with red rock formations and coniferous trees.
    Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
    25 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Double Oak Vineyards and Winery
    9 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Nevada City Firehouse No. 2
    28 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • Blair Lake
    30 min drive - 17.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)
    98 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Ridge Cafe
    5 min drive
  • Peterson's Corner
    8 min drive
  • Brass Rail
    5 min drive
  • Peterson's Corner
    8 min drive
  • Double Oak Vineyards and Winery
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Everyone is invited—this is a big home for your family, friends, and pets. located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Tahoe National Forest and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Double Oak Vineyards and Winery. South Yuba River State Park and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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