Cloverdale Dog-Friendly Creekside Retreat with Firepit | House in Cloverdale
2 Bedroom House in Cloverdale
Summary:
Wade into Big Sulphur Creek from your own sandy stretch, then sway in the hammock as oak light filters through the yard of this dog-friendly Cloverdale cottage. Two bedrooms plus a bunk space sleep 6 across 2 baths and ~1,598 sq ft, just 2.5 miles from downtown Cloverdale and 90 miles from the Bay Area — Alexander Valley tasting rooms minutes away.
The Space:
Spend mornings with coffee on the deck as the creek murmurs below, afternoons hiking Porterfield Creek Preserve (4.2 mi) or pouring tastings at J. Rickards Winery (8.5 mi) and Truett Hurst (12.9 mi), and evenings back on the creekside deck listening to the water. Cloverdale (2.4 mi), Geyserville (12.2 mi), Healdsburg (20.1 mi), and the Solar Living Center (14.1 mi) all sit within an easy drive.
Settle into the open great room where leather chairs angle toward conversation and a pellet stove warms winter nights — stream a series on the cable-equipped flatscreen, or claim the built-in window seat with a book pulled from the shelves.
Cook for the whole crew in the farmhouse kitchen, where a rolling butcher-block island gives you prep room and the dishwasher handles cleanup while you wander back outside. Gather six around the dining table beneath the chandelier as French doors swing open to the deck, or pull up to the round breakfast nook for a quieter morning. Kids' games, books, and a booster seat are tucked in for families.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Step through the vine-draped arbor into a yard built for slow days. Fire up the gas grill on the well-furnished deck, then drift down the private path to your own sandy beach on Big Sulphur Creek, where a hammock, swing, and creekside chairs wait. A wooden pergola shades the outdoor dining area, and a hanging macrame chair is made for an afternoon nap.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: King bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed
- Bonus sleeping area: Bunk bed (twin over double)
- 2 full bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
PROPERTY AMENITIES
- Private creek access with sandy beach
- Gas grill and deck dining
- Pellet stove for winter nights
- Washer and dryer
- Full kitchen with dishwasher
- Dog-friendly (small nightly fee)
Guest Access:
Spend the afternoon on the creek, light the fire pit at dusk, and pull dinner out under the pergola on the covered deck. You've got the whole home, dogs welcome, with an outdoor pool, BBQ, hammock, and an enclosed yard inside the trees. Punch in the keypad code at the door, and pull into the driveway.
The Neighborhood:
Your creekside retreat sits in a private, wooded setting just 2.5 miles from downtown Cloverdale — close enough for convenience, far enough for tranquility. When you're ready to explore, The Beet Restaurant & Wine Shop (1.7 miles) offers farm-to-table dining and local wine selections. For casual meals, Wolf House Brewing (1.7 miles) serves handcrafted ales with pub fare on their patio. Stock up on groceries at Dahlia & Sage Community Market (1.7 miles), or grab morning coffee at Plank Coffee Cloverdale (1.7 miles) where locals gather. Wine tasting opportunities abound, starting with BobDog Wines just 1 mile away. Pine Mountain Vineyards & Winery (2.5 miles) and William Gordon Winery (2.8 miles) offer intimate tastings in the Alexander Valley. For outdoor adventures beyond your private creek, Cloverdale River Park (0.8 miles) provides kayak launching and fishing access to the Russian River.
Getting Around:
Cloverdale is about 95 minutes from San Francisco via US-101 North — an easy freeway drive to the northern tip of Sonoma wine country. You'll have dedicated parking for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway. A car is the easiest way to explore the Alexander Valley wineries and Lake Sonoma, both just minutes away. For tasting days, plan a designated driver or book a rideshare ahead — it makes the whole day easier.
Other Things to Note:
The home stays naturally cool thanks to the creekside location and shade from mature oaks — most days you won't miss having AC. During rare heat waves, fans throughout the house provide relief. Your private rocky creekside access to Big Sulphur Creek is truly special — you'll find mostly rocky shoreline with a small sandy area — few rentals offer this. The water level varies by season; it's deepest in winter/spring. Please supervise children near the creek at all times. The enclosed yard is perfect for your dogs to explore safely. We provide children's games, books, and a booster seat to help families feel at home. The pellet stove provides cozy heat on chilly evenings — pellets are provided. The primary renter must be 21 or older. The gravel driveway and natural paths may be uneven, so bring appropriate footwear for exploring your creekside acre.
Cloverdale Dog-Friendly Creekside Retreat with Firepit is located in Cloverdale. Cloverdale Dog-Friendly Creekside Retreat with Firepit provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cloverdale Dog-Friendly Creekside Retreat with Firepit has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cloverdale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Cloverdale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Blender
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Ice maker
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Games
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DVD player
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 1598 sq ft (149 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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On the river
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Desk
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Office
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Cloverdale house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cloverdale house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Cloverdale house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Cloverdale house?
Best-rates for the Cloverdale house starts from $339 per night with includes Child Friendly, Laundry, Oceanfront, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Guest Services, Pet Friendly, TV, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Cloverdale house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Cloverdale house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cloverdale house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cloverdale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cloverdale house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Cloverdale house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
