Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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3
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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Pets allowed: cats less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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8
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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495705
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Sonoma County Licence 1213N.
==== Absolutely NO SMOKING policy inside the house. $500 or more (depending on remediation bill) charge. =====
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Glorious, newly renovated in 2021 upscale property with PRIVATE BEACH (for our guests only) is shallow, safe for kids. 25 ft downstream/70 ft upstream, it's deep enough for adult swimming. The beach is located across the road, down a staircase.
- 2-level house - with separate entrances.
- 3 fenced-in decks on the main level.
ALL BASICS: kitchen staples, shampoos, soaps, bedding, towels, beach towels included.
It is not a typical rental property; this is our family vacation home.
- We enjoy all the time we can spend there, the rest of the time we share it with our guests and we are making sure they are getting the most comfort and service for their money.
- Private dock on the river with KAYAKS - summertime only (from the End of May to the End of September).
The house has 2 not-connected levels with separate entrances, perfect for extended/multiple family stays.
- 3 decks with a Japanese privacy fence
ALL BASICS: staples, shampoos, soaps, bedding, towels, beach towels included.
- Chlorine-free HOT TUB (Bromine only - good for your skin :-) )
- River Valley Wineries - see Guidebook with my comments/ratings.
We look forward to sharing our cozy, comfortable, spacious (1800 ft. sq. plus approx. 1000 ft. sq. deck space) ZEN-inspired retreat in Sonoma Russian River Valley with guests worldwide.
Early check-in and late check-out are available on request!
Please let us know in advance.
A private beach just a few steps away (just across the road) with winter and summer docks allows you to walk right out the door and into the water and beach. 4 Kayaks provided.
Russian River Retreat is located on 4 parcels. 2 parcels on the bottom of Redwoods Canyon, and 2 are directly on the Russian River in the heart of the Sonoma Wine Country, near Healdsburg, Guerneville, Sebastopol, and the Pacific Ocean, only a 1-hour drive north of the Golden Gate Bridge and downtown San Francisco.
Surrounded by local wineries: - Korbel: tour guides, garden tours, California champagne, brandy, vines - 1.6 miles, free testing every day.
- Hartford Family Winery: Pinot Noir, old vine zinfandel, etc. - 1.7 miles.
- Moshin Vineyard: petite Sirah, dessert wines, wine-making process - 1.9 miles.
- Porter Bass Winery: Pinot Noirs, Zinfandel, chardonnay - 2.4 miles.
- Iron Horse Vineyards: sparkling wine, estate pinot noir, green valley of Russian river brut - 3.4 miles.
And dozens more within 10-15 minutes of driving among beautiful scenery.
A tranquil place with a zen touch and an inspirational get-away from it all Russian River Retreat offers upscale comfort, relaxation, peace, and quiet, yet close to high-end shopping at Healdsburg and wine tasting of the World Class Sonoma County wineries.
Russian River Retreat is located among stunning redwood trees that naturally shade the decks for comfortable outdoor dining and is surrounded by a beautiful fence crafted in Japanese traditions, that gives it ultimate privacy.
Decks approx. 1000 ft. sq. deck space, surrounding the house:
- North deck with a 6-person hot tub, a dining area, and a covered outdoor couch.
- South deck offering a propane gas BBQ and dining area for 8 persons located under the roof.
- Front deck connects North and South decks, and has a lounge area where you could kick back and watch the sunset.
The vacation rental offers 2 levels - not connected internally with separate entrances:
- Upper level includes 2 bedrooms with comfortable queen beds, a large living room with a couch and a sofa-bed.
Full kitchen with new appliances, dining/bar area with 40 sq ft quartz island comfortably seats 8 people.
-The full bathroom has a jet tub, shower, and sauna with a rest area.
In addition, the upper level has a half bathroom for your convenience.
- Lower level is offering a bedroom with a queen bed, couch, and a living room with a sliding wall opening to the front yard. There is also a convertible sofa-bed, dining set for 4, kitchenette, small refrigerator, and microwave. Full-size bathroom with shower.
You are just a few steps away from the private beach and inspirational, zen getaway - Enjoy it!
3 - 5 nights minimum stay
Please help keep our neighbors happy and our neighborhood's vacation rental-friendly.
Sorry, NO WEDDINGS, PARTIES, EVENTS, or LOUD GATHERING at any vacation rental by Sonoma County Ordinance. Quiet hours are 10 pm-9 am.
Maximum occupancy includes adults and kids over two. Ask about day guests.
Located in Forestville, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Charles M. Schulz Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Russian River and Armstrong Redwoods State Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Pee Wee Golf and Arcade and Rubicon Adventures. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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