Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer
North Fork, Harris County, United States View On Map
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Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer 11 Acre Mountain Spirit RetreatOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Relax and unwind in the majestic Mountain Spirit Retreat—a 12-acre oasis of total peace and serenity in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, located just...
Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer 11 Acre Mountain Spirit RetreatOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Relax and unwind in the majestic Mountain Spirit Retreat—a 12-acre oasis of total peace and serenity in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, located just 25 miles from gorgeous Yosemite National Park and nine miles from the Jesse Ross Cabin. This unique and lovely home is full of space for creativity, relaxation, meditation, and exploration. This retreat offers an abundantly stocked kitchen, dining room, large living area with an open fire and wood-burning stove, an office with a library, and a lovely sunroom. The main suite is located on the ground floor with direct access to the sunroom. It has a luxurious en suite bathroom with a shower and spacious jetted tub beneath breathtaking mountain views. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and one full bathroom as well as a cozy sitting area with a couch. The sunroom leads onto a wonderful outdoor space with two large decks offering vast mountain views. The upper deck has a lounge set where you can dine outside or sit and star gaze under the heavenly night skies –feel free to use the telescope for this! The large lower deck houses two egg chairs, hammocks, and ample space for yoga, meditation, or other activities. There is a private hot tub to invigorate your senses and an outdoor shower to leave you feeling refreshed and replenished! Beyond the decks are vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and a large playground with a trampoline and swings. This is an absolute haven for kids and adults!It's a 10-minute walk to the sacred Whiskey Falls, a waterfall that cascades down large granite rock for miles and miles with limitless views and epic swimming holes. This is one of the main attractions for locals. There are also several nearby trails for hiking and bike riding. The home is at 3400 feet in elevation and receives the best of all 4 seasons. Coming with your family? Find something for all ages. Next to the playground nestled into the forest, is a large sandbox with toys as well as 2 swings hanging from the trees. The house is stocked with play areas with books, toys and crafts for any child to get lost in for hours. The glorious Yosemite National Park is only a short drive away. Bass Lake is a ten-minute drive and has restaurants and many swimming/boating adventures.If you are in need of some healing, movement or just some self-care; take advantage of our licensed acupuncturists who can offer treatments tailored to your personal goals and needs. She specializes in yoga, acupuncture, massage, nutrition, and meditation. Services are available for an additional fee – please enquire with the hosts or consult the business cards you will find in the hallway.THINGS TO KNOWThere is a friendly neighborhood cat that sometimes comes by the house.For little guests, a highchair is provided.A double-size futon is provided.If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles.Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- 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)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Mountain view
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
- German
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool spa
- Private pool
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
- Limited on-site parking (max 6 spaces)
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children's toys
- Trampoline
- Highchair
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Spices
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4.5 private bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Jetted bathtub
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Library
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Telescope
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a river
- In the mountains
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Casino nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Private pool, kitchen, skiing nearby, extra beds/cots
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.: For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Important Information
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
North Fork
Located in Cascadel Woods, a neighbourhood in North Fork, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Willow Creek Trailhead and Westbrook Wine Farm are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sierra National Forest and Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Sierra National Forest 1 min walk
- Bass lake Recreation Area 27 min drive
- Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians 48 min drive
- Table Mountain Casino 59 min drive
- Shaver Lake 70 min drive
Getting around
- Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) 70 min drive
Restaurants
- Miller's Landing Resort 21 min drive
- Pizza Factory 10 min drive
- Bandit Town USA 16 min drive
- La Cabana 11 min drive
- Taco Maker 16 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Exquisite mountain home, dog-friendly, with hot tub, fireplace, & washer/dryer located?
This family-friendly North Fork holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Sierra National Forest, Sierra-Mono Indian Museum and North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park. Whisky Snowmobile Area and North Fork Town Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).