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Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!

Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!

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Well appointed kitchen with great layout!
Dining
We try to provide some treats for guests staying 2 more more nights.
Two burner stovetop
Room

Overview of Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 346 sq m

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Nevada City, CA
  • Popular LocationNevada Theatre14 min walk
  • Popular LocationTahoe National Forest Headquarters3 min drive
  • Popular LocationNevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum4 min drive
  • AirportSacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)77 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!

Creekside Cottage is a peaceful sanctuary away from the crowds, surrounded by the fresh, clean air of nature yet a short walk to both the downtown historical Nevada City are and the Seven Hills shopping district/School of Ayurveda.

Relax in this picturesque cabin nestled amongst oak and fir trees with moss covered rock boulders for a peaceful getaway nestled in a quiet wooded neighborhood. Wake up surrounded by sounds of nature, song birds and the sounds of nearby Deer Creek while you enjoy your morning coffee or your favorite afternoon beverage on the porch swing.

Since the start of COVID, we have implemented extra precautions including sanitizing high touch points to provide to safest space we can for your stay.

Deer Creek's hiking/biking trails are right outside the door or walk 12 min to Nevada City's. When you come visit and enjoy the town's magic, you’ll discover our charming cozy cottage is perfect for your getaway.

The cottage (a separate building from the main home) includes a well-appointed kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, coffee maker, convection. toaster oven and eating island. The bedroom area includes a comfy Queen bed. The living area is cozy and comfortable with a love seat sofa, flat screen TV, games and dining/game table, warmed by a gas woodstove. A air bed can be provided for an additional guest upon request. The bathroom is well stocked with a hairdryer, shampoo, conditioner and body wash.

We provide the essentials plus additional amenities to make your stay enjoyable:
• complimentary coffee beans, coffee grinder and drip maker
• Assortment of teas, electric and stovetop tea kettles
• toaster oven, shake blender, crock pot
• full kitchen setup (dishes, silverware, pots, pans, cups, mugs wine glasses)
• dishwasher and detergent
• flat screen HD TV with X1 Xfinity, Netflix, Hulu and DVDs
• iron & ironing board
• hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• xfinity high-speed wireless internet
• single air bed for additional guest can be set up in living room upon request
• gas fireplace
• flashlights provided for your walk to/from town
• large screened porch with grill chairs and porch swing

This is a non-smoking home, inside or outside.

The Nevada City area has been booming with new trails connecting the town to its Deer Creek watershed. The latest major addition is the Deer Creek Environs section of the Tribute Trail. This trailhead is a short 2 minute walk from the cottage. The Environs is a forested 1.5 mile loop on the south side of Deer Creek where, just a few minutes from town. There’s a walk along the old Rough and Ready ditch, a woodsy foray downslope from the ditch, remnants of the Providence Mine, and an easy connection by foot or bicycle to Nevada City.

Guest access
The cottage is conveniently located on a quiet street with separate driveway. The front door is opened using a unique access code that will be provided to you the day of arrival.

The cottage is nestled in natural, non-manicured, outdoor surroundings with a private gravel driveway and off-street parking. If we know you are arriving after dark, we will leave lights on for you as there are no street lights on our end of the street. The cottage is the first house on the right just after the row of mailboxes, also on the right.

Guest interaction
We have you self-check-in and give you as much privacy as you want but are delighted to meet you on your arrival at your request. We'll leave that up to you to let us know. We are happy to answer questions about the area via email, phone, text or live in person.

Property manager

Betsy Swann Brown
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Languages

English, Spanish
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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Up to one child.

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
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

Nevada City

This cottage is located in Nevada City. Nevada City Firehouse No. 2 and Nevada City Chamber of Commerce are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum and Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Nevada City, CA

What's nearby

  • Nevada Theatre - 14 min walk
  • Ol' Republic Brewery - 18 min walk
  • Tahoe National Forest Headquarters - 3 min drive
  • Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum - 4 min drive
  • Scotts Flat Lake - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Colfax Station - 30 min drive
  • Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dutch Bros Coffee - 5 min drive
  • Northridge Of Nevada City - 4 min drive
  • Lumberjacks Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Three Forks Bakery & Brewing - 15 min walk
  • Treats - 15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town! located?

Situated in Nevada City, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Off Broadstreet Theatre, Nevada Theatre and Nevada City Firehouse No. 2. Historic Firehouse No. 1 Museum and Nevada City Chamber of Commerce are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Pamela W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pleasant Stay in Nevada City
This little cottage is quiet and restful. I was in town visiting my mom, this was a lovely place to return to for the evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

PAULA L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay!
Desperately needed a quiet getaway and the cottage was perfect! Easy to find and quiet. Loved sitting in the swing sipping my coffee and listening to the birds and things. Just melted into the bed! So comfortable! Would love to return and stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott M., Fort Collins

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage
Wonderful, well maintained cottage in the woods, had all the amenities anyone would need, quiet, wonderful hiking trails all around, and just 10-12 minute walk to Nevada City. Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Russell K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Getaway
The place is perfect for two. There is access to trails very near by and Nevada City is short hilly walk away.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage! Perfect location. Well stocked.
Great!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by Betsy Swann Brown

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Betsy has lived in the Nevada City area since 2004. She moved here with her husband Cliff and small daughter (at the time). Betsy and Cliff find great satisfaction supporting our local non-profits. Betsy has been on the board of the Center for the Arts since 2013 and is currently board president. Cliff is board president for our youth organization NEO and volunteers for Nevada County Search and Rescue.

Our family loves traveling and active outdoor activities including skiing, mountain biking, camping, hiking, backpacking and swimming at the Yuba River. We also enjoy attending the incredible live entertainment that is found in this amazing community.



We feel so very lucky to live in this magical place and can't wait to share the magic with you!

Why they chose this property

We purchased this property because we love the setting and the location. This property, with it's large granite boulders, beautiful trees and flowing Deer Creek is truly magical!

What makes this property unique

You will feel like you are in the country in this peaceful quite neighborhood but a quick 10 minute walk brings you to the heart of Nevada City, or in the other direction the eclectic fun of the Seven Hills shopping district.

If you love hiking and biking this Cottage is on the Deer Creek Tribute Trail loop with access to miles of interesting trails to explore!

Languages:

English, Spanish

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