Loomis 1BR Cottage | Pet-Friendly near Folsom Lake
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
Loomis 1BR Cottage is a bright, smoke-free 520 sq. ft. cottage-style stay in North Auburn/Loomis area, set on a quiet 20-acre country property with a private entrance. It’s designed as a simple, comfortable base for exploring Folsom Lake and nearby dining, while still offering a peaceful rural setting with country views. The cottage sits down a private gravel driveway shared with the main house; guests should note that access to the back of the property and the larger acreage is not permitted.
Inside the Cottage
The cottage features a 1-bedroom layout with a queen bed, plus a living area with a large flat-screen smart TV and DVD player. Practical comforts include air conditioning, heating, fresh towels, shower essentials, a hairdryer, and an iron/ironing board, along with books and board games. Maximum occupancy is four guests, and parties/events are not permitted.
Kitchen & Laundry
A full kitchen is provided with an oven/stove, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster, blender, coffee maker, and dishwasher, plus cookware, utensils, and basics like coffee/creamer and simple seasonings. For longer stays or light packing, the unit includes an in-home stackable washer/dryer. Free Wi‑Fi is available, though the connection is rural AT&T service noted as up to 25 Mbps.
Pets & Outdoor Setting
The property is pet-friendly with rules aimed at protecting the space: one pet per stay, crating required if left alone, leashes required outdoors, and pets are not allowed on furniture or beds. The cottage is not fenced, and the rural setting includes wildlife such as coyotes and deer. Guests may walk dogs along the road, but should plan for close supervision outdoors.
Location & Nearby Eats
The cottage is a short drive from local favorites including Flower Farm Cafe (about 1.9 km away), Penryn Grill (about 4.1 km), and Reds' Bistro (about 4.5 km), with other nearby options like Sette Pasta House, Farmhaus, LBB Gastropub & Smokehouse, and Buckhorn BBQ + Grill. Sacramento International Airport is roughly 40.2 km away. The neighborhood is described as very safe, with easy driving access to shopping, food, and the freeway.
Best for
This cottage suits couples, solo travelers, and low-key getaways who want a quiet country setting while staying within a short drive of Loomis-area restaurants and Folsom Lake. It’s also a strong fit for pet owners looking for a dedicated pet-friendly stay with clear rules, plus practical in-unit features like a full kitchen and washer/dryer.
Travel tips
Plan to arrive within the stated check-in window (4:00 PM–10:00 PM), as late check-ins are not allowed; entry uses a key code sent the morning of arrival. A car is the easiest way to get around—driving is described as straightforward for reaching dining, shopping, and area recreation. If you’re working remotely, note that the rural Wi‑Fi is listed as up to 25 Mbps, which is typically fine for browsing/streaming but may feel slower than city service.
What guests say
Reviews consistently highlight the peaceful country atmosphere paired with the convenience of being a short drive from local dining and everyday needs. Guests also point to thoughtful touches and a well-stocked setup, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom supplies, which makes the cottage feel easy to settle into. Overall satisfaction appears very high, reflected in the strong public rating (4.890073 from 274 reviews). The listing notes a potential tradeoff for some travelers: rural internet speeds and a structured check-in window without late arrivals.
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