Summary:
Escape to the heart of Sonoma County and experience the grandeur of this 3,000-square-foot castle-inspired estate. Nestled on a private acre and surrounded by breathtaking vineyard views, this elegant retreat offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern luxury. Whether you're savoring local wines, relaxing in the private hot tub, or enjoying the estate’s thoughtfully designed spaces, your stay promises to be unforgettable. Perfect for wine lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a truly unforgettable getaway.
The Space:
This one-of-a-kind estate brings the charm of a European castle to the heart of wine country. With two connected structures, there’s plenty of space to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories with loved ones.
The home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests, with four beautifully designed bedrooms. Two luxurious king suites provide a peaceful retreat, while the other guest rooms—one with a queen bed and one with a full bed—offer cozy and inviting spaces. Three full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with modern touches, make it easy for everyone to feel at home.
At the heart of the home is a spacious gourmet kitchen, perfect for cooking up a delicious meal or simply gathering with a glass of wine. With granite countertops, a brand-new gas stove, a large refrigerator, and a roomy island with bar seating, it’s fully stocked for everything from morning coffee to evening charcuterie boards. The dining area is warm and inviting, ideal for enjoying meals together.
For fun and relaxation, the game room is the ultimate hangout spot, complete with a full-size pool table, bar, and lounge area—perfect after a day of wine tasting. Throughout the home, large windows showcase stunning vineyard views, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside.
Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The expansive outdoor space features comfortable seating areas, perfect for sipping coffee at sunrise or enjoying a glass of wine at sunset. The private hot tub invites you to soak under the stars, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the countryside.
For those eager to explore, the home’s prime location places you near world-class wineries, the Russian River for kayaking and scenic walks, and the picturesque coastal landscapes of Bodega Bay. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, this castle in the vineyards is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, including all indoor living areas, the game room with pool table, outdoor patios, and the private hot tub. The property also offers plenty of on-site parking for multiple vehicles. Check-in is easy and secure with a smart lock, so you can arrive and settle in at your convenience.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of Sonoma County, this estate puts you in the center of wine country’s best experiences. Just 1.3 miles from Kistler Vineyards and close to scenic spots like Laguna de Santa Rosa and Russian River Vineyard, it’s perfectly positioned for exploring.
The charming town of Sebastopol is just minutes away, filled with farm-to-table restaurants, artisan shops, and local markets. Wineries surround the area, from boutique tasting rooms to renowned estates, making it a wine lover’s paradise. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Russian River, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or a peaceful riverside picnic. A short drive takes you to the stunning coastline of Bodega Bay, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, scenic hikes, and breathtaking ocean views.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for exploring the area, as many wineries and attractions are spread out across the region. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available, though they may have limited availability in more remote areas. If you're planning a day of wine tasting, consider booking a private driver or joining a wine tour to fully enjoy the experience without worrying about transportation. Ample parking is available on-site for guests.
• Steps from Martin Ray Winery
• 1.3 miles to Kistler Vineyards
• 5-minute drive to Russian River kayak launch
• 8-minute drive to downtown Sebastopol
• 15–20 minutes to Healdsburg
• 20 minutes to Bodega Bay
• 25–30 minutes to Santa Rosa
Other Things to Note:
Pet Policy: To maintain the condition of the home and for the comfort of future guests, we have a strict no-pet policy. Legally recognized service animals are the only exception.
Quiet Hours: To respect our neighbors and the serene setting, we strictly enforce Sonoma County's quiet hours between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM. No parties or events are permitted.
No Parties or Events: Unauthorized gatherings are not permitted and may result in fees and immediate departure.
No Smoking Anywhere on the Property: Smoking is strictly prohibited both indoors and outdoors, including decks, patios, and driveways.
Permit Number: LIC24-0455 | Sonoma County Transient Tax #: 986N
Interaction with Guests:
We strive to strike the perfect balance between giving you privacy and being available whenever you need us. Your comfort is our priority, so while we won’t intrude, we’re always just a message away. If you have any questions, need assistance, or would like local tips and recommendations, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to help make your stay memorable and enjoyable.
