Upscale spacious lake view, hot tub, 5 acres, EV
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
This upscale vacation home in North Auburn sits in a rural, lakeside setting in California’s Sierra Foothills. The property spans a fenced five acres, emphasizing privacy, quiet, and space. It’s positioned as a retreat-style stay rather than a traditional hotel experience.
Space & In-Home Comforts
The home is equipped for longer stays with air conditioning and heating, a fireplace, and laundry (washer). Practical conveniences include free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, an ironing board, and free parking. The property is smoke-free and supports both kid-friendly stays and pets.
Kitchen & At-Home Dining
A full kitchen setup supports self-catering, with an oven/stove and microwave for daily meals. Outdoor cooking is also supported via an outdoor grill. A full-scale wet bar is noted for guests who enjoy crafting drinks and entertaining on-site.
Amenities & Recreation
A standout feature is the hot tub with lake views, designed for unwinding in a scenic setting. The surrounding area supports water and outdoor activities such as kayaking and fishing, plus hiking and mountain biking nearby. Golf options mentioned in the area include DarkHorse Golf Club and Auburn Valley Golf Club.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The home is located in Auburn on a lake, with access to regional nature attractions such as Auburn State Recreation Area and Lake Combie. Sacramento International Airport is approximately 59.6 km away, making it a workable drive-in option for visitors arriving by air. The setting is oriented toward a quiet, scenic stay rather than walk-to-town convenience.
Best for
Best suited to travelers who want a private, scenic lakeside retreat with room to spread out—especially couples, families, or small groups who prefer a full home over a standard hotel room. It also fits guests who prioritize relaxation amenities like a hot tub, plus at-home cooking with a full kitchen and outdoor grill. Pet owners and EV drivers can also benefit from the pet-friendly policy and EV support.
Travel tips
This is a rural, lakeside property on fenced acreage, so plan to arrive with a vehicle for errands and exploring Auburn and the surrounding foothills. Sacramento International Airport is about 59.6 km away—allow extra drive time depending on traffic and day of arrival. If you plan to cook, bring groceries and supplies, as the stay is built around self-catering with a full kitchen and grill.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize the scenic, peaceful setting and a notably quiet atmosphere that supports relaxation. Guests highlight the quality of the home itself and the appeal of having private amenities, particularly the hot tub, compared with staying at a similarly priced in-town hotel. Host attentiveness is also mentioned as a positive part of the experience. No recurring negatives are reflected in the excerpts provided.
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