Family Winter Lakehouse: Firepit+Gameroom

Summary:

Unwind at this cozy lakefront winter retreat in Somerset, CA! This 3BR/3BA home sleeps 6 and features an outdoor fire pit, private dock, and gameroom—fun for all ages. Warm up after lake walks, enjoy the basketball & pickleball court, or stay in for game nights. A canoe and fishing boat are available for scenic lake days.



Close to wineries, hiking trails, and charming Gold Country towns like Fair Play & Placerville—perfect for a relaxing winter escape.



The Space:

*IMPORTANT: FIRE PIT/BURN DAYS

Fires are permitted only on designated burn days as regulated in Somerset, CA. Please verify burn day schedules before lighting any fires here (We are part of the Tahoe Basin - El Dorado County Portion). Non compliance may result to city fines:

www(dot)eldoradocounty(dot)ca(dot)gov/Services/Burn-Day



Check out these amazing wineries near the area!



🔸 Perry Creek Winery – ~4 minutes

🔸 Charles B. Mitchell Vineyards – ~5 minutes

🔸 Creekside Cork & Brew – ~6 minutes

🔸 Fitzpatrick Winery – ~7 minutes

🔸 Latcham Vineyards – ~8 minutes

🔸 Saluti Cellars – ~9 minutes

🔸 Miraflores Winery – ~12 minutes

🔸 Lava Cap Winery – ~13 minutes

🔸 Madrona Vineyards – ~14 minutes

🔸 Villa Toscano Winery – ~14 minutes



If you are in need of any essentials, feel free to check these stores:



🔸 Cedar Grove Grocery – ~8 minutes

🔸 Larsen Apple Barn – ~9 minutes

🔸 Missouri Flat Market – ~10 minutes

🔸 Raley's Supermarket – ~11 minutes

🔸 Tony Matthews – ~12 minutes

🔸 Tijuana Market – ~13 minutes

🔸 1 Stop Market – ~14 minutes

🔸 Busy Stop Market – ~14 minutes

🔸 Mother Lode Market – ~14 minutes



Guest Access:

Guests will have full access to the entire 3BR/3BA home, including a private dock just steps from the house. You're welcome to bring the outdoor chairs down to the dock to relax, enjoy the sunset, and spend time together by the water—Make sure to return them back in after! Take a peaceful paddle in the canoe or head out on the fishing boat—just remember that life jackets are required at all times while on the lake. These will be in a tupperware container in the pickeball area.



Lake rules: 10 MPH max speed, no gas motors allowed. Jet skis and other non-permitted watercraft are not allowed—keeps the lake quiet and peaceful.



Safety is a top priority, and children should never be left unsupervised near the lake.



For sports lovers, we’ve added a brand-new in-ground basketball hoop and court, plus a pickleball setup with paddles and balls for up to 4 players. Inside, enjoy the pool table, arcade machine, and foosball table—perfect for a fun night in!



10' x 35' dog run right next to the home. Great feature for pet owners—secure and spacious.



Other Things to Note:

We do not offer cable services. Our guests can access streaming apps such as Hulu and Roku. You may use your personal account to log in to Netflix. Thank you



Please note: our home is located in a peaceful, rural area of Somerset. We highly recommend that guests bring any essentials, groceries, and personal items with them before arriving. Cell service can also be spotty in some areas, so be sure to download directions and check-in info ahead of time. This quiet location is part of what makes the stay special—but we want you to be fully prepared so you can relax and enjoy it!



**There is an active groundskeeper maintaining the acres**



BOAT/CANOE USE

Make sure to return the boat/canoe properly to the dock as they were placed before use. This will help our team alot. Thank you! NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES/BOATS/JET SKIS. Any violation may result to the immediate termination of your booking



LAKE AMENITIES USE

No lifeguards are on duty at the lake; swim at your own risk.

Make sure to ALWAYS wear the life vests provided. It is in a tupperware in the pickleball area. Any minor/children should NEVER be left unsupervised. We do not want to have any accidents, so please make sure to adhere strictly to these requirements.



For the chairs, make sure to always return them to their original location after moving them around the dock/lake area.



FIRE PIT/BURN DAYS

Fires are permitted only on designated burn days as regulated in Somerset, CA. Please verify burn day schedules before lighting any fires here (We are part of the Tahoe Basin - El Dorado County Portion). Non compliance may result to city fines:

www(dot)eldoradocounty(dot)ca(dot)gov/Services/Burn-Day



GLASS CONTAINERS

Absolutely no glass containers are allowed outside the home. Only plastic containers are permitted. A $175 fee will be charged for any glass found outside.



FIREARMS

No shooting or firearms are allowed on the property.



PETS

We charge a $75 pet fee per pet. If a guest brings a pet, we ask that the animal never be left inside the home alone. Upon booking, guests must disclose if they are bringing a pet. We also require guests to pick up after their pets go potty.

Pets must be supervised at all times due to the presence of foxtail, other hazardous plants, and local wildlife such as mountain lions and deer.



Interaction with Guests:

Please communicate with us via the app. We have a team of hosts available to assist you. Please expect a slight delay in responses outside business hours



There is also a groundskeeper onsite