2 bed 1 bath cottage in downtown Auburn- fenced yard, WiFi and AC. Dog friendly
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
This is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath 1920s cottage in North Auburn, located about a block from Downtown Auburn’s shops, bars, and restaurants. It’s dog friendly and includes a fenced yard, making it well-suited to travelers who want a standalone home base rather than a traditional hotel stay. Public feedback is strong, with a 5/5 rating from 20 reviews.
Layout & In-Home Comfort
The cottage sleeps guests across two bedrooms with one queen bed and one full bed, plus a single bathroom. Comfort and climate needs are covered with air conditioning and heating. The home is smoke-free and includes practical extras such as a washer and ironing board.
Kitchen, Tech & Parking
Guests have a full kitchen setup with an oven/stove and microwave for self-catering. Connectivity and entertainment features include free Wi‑Fi and cable TV. Free parking is available on site.
Outdoor Space & Pet Setup
A patio and fenced yard provide outdoor space for relaxing and for dogs to have a contained area. Pet-friendly policies are a core feature of the stay, supporting visitors traveling with a dog while remaining a smoke-free property.
What’s Nearby
Downtown dining is close by, including Max's Restaurant & Bar (about 219 m), Restaurant Josephine (about 296 m), and tre Pazzi trattoria (about 249 m), with additional options like Oakhouse and The Station Public House within roughly a 0.5 km walk. For transit access, Elders/State Theater bus station is about 221 m away, with Auburn and Nevada Station bus stops under about 1 km. The cottage is also positioned for local landmarks and outdoor goals: roughly half a mile to Old Town and the courthouse area, about a half mile from Placer High School, and just over a mile from Robie Point and the Western States trail.
Best for
This cottage is best for couples, friends, and solo travelers who want a walkable Downtown Auburn base with the independence of a full home (kitchen, washer, patio). It also suits dog owners thanks to the pet-friendly setup and fenced yard. Outdoor-minded visitors connected to the Western States trail or events near Placer High School will appreciate the close-by locations mentioned for Robie Point and the race finish area.
Travel tips
If you plan to rely on transit, the Elders/State Theater bus station is a short walk (about 221 m), with additional bus stops around Auburn and Nevada Station under about 1 km. Many restaurants and bars are walkable in the downtown core (roughly 0.2–0.5 km for several popular spots), so arriving without a strict dining plan still works well. For longer trips, Sacramento International Airport is about 50 km away, so allow extra time for airport transfers.
What guests say
Reviews highlight the cottage’s convenient walking distance to Downtown, Old Town, and Placer High School, making it easy to get around without driving. Guests describe the space as cozy and well-equipped, aligning with the home’s kitchen, Wi‑Fi, and other practical amenities. Host responsiveness stands out, with quick resolution of a reported in-stay issue. No recurring negative themes are provided beyond mention of a minor TV problem that was promptly addressed.
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