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Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond

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A cabin with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a view of the surrounding forest.
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A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a dining area, and a view through a glass door.
A deck chair in a forested area with a stone wall and pine trees.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a sink, and a clock on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • Pickleball on-site
    A rare find — enjoy pickleball without leaving the property.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Graeagle, CA
  • Place, Plumas-Eureka State Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Plumas Pines Golf Course
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Indian Peak Vineyards
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond

STARRY PINE RETREAT – GRAEAGLE CABIN WITH FLEXIBLE LAYOUT, PRIVACY & FOREST SETTING

Wake up to the quiet of the forest, step out onto the wrap-around deck with your morning coffee, and plan the day at your own pace—whether that means a stroll to Mill Pond, hiking or biking scenic mountain trails, exploring the natural beauty and small-town charm of the Lost Sierra, or simply unwinding beneath the towering pines.

Inside, the two-story layout is designed to give your group options. Spend time together in the main living areas, then retreat to separate upstairs and downstairs spaces when you want privacy. A door at the base of the stairs allows for added separation, making it easy for multiple families or groups to share the home comfortably.

This is a strictly animal-free home due to severe allergies. No animals of any kind are permitted on the property. Unauthorized animals will result in reservation cancellation and/or additional cleaning fees.

LOCATION – WALKABLE & PEACEFUL

Easy walk to:
→ Mill Pond (swimming, beach, paddleboarding)
→ Downtown Graeagle shops, dining, ice cream, and seasonal events
→ Pickleball and basketball courts

Setting highlights:
→ Directly backs to forested open space
→ Forest views from kitchen, bedrooms, family room & deck
→ Large wrap-around deck
→ No rear neighbors
→ Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
→ Dark skies for stargazing
→ Frequent wildlife in surrounding area

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

→ 3 bedrooms | 3 full bathrooms
→ 6 beds
→ Two-story layout with separation door for privacy between levels

LIVING SPACES

Downstairs Living Area:
→ Two sofas and recliner
→ 65” Smart TV
→ Games and puzzles
→ Door at base of stairs for added privacy from upstairs

Kitchen & Dining:
→ Fully stocked kitchen with cookware and dishware
→ Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, toaster oven
→ Dishwasher
→ Dining table seats up to 8
→ Coffee and Tea bar

Laundry:
→ Washer and dryer available

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS

Bedroom 1 – Primary Suite (Downstairs):
→ Queen bed + twin daybed
→ 50” Smart TV
→ Attached bathroom (shower/tub combo)
→ Closet and dresser
→ Ceiling fan
→ Nature books

Bathroom 2 (Downstairs):
→ Full bathroom with shower

Bedroom 2 (Upstairs):
→ Queen bed
→ 50” Smart TV
→ Closet, dresser, mirror
→ White noise machine
→ Ceiling fan & portable fan

Bedroom 3 – Family Bedroom (Upstairs):
→ Queen bed + two twin beds
→ Children's games, books, and activities
→ Closet and dresser
→ White noise machine
→ Ceiling fan & portable fan

Bathroom 3 (Upstairs):
→ Full bathroom with shower

OUTDOOR SPACE

→ Expansive wrap-around deck with forest views
→ Direct access to open space behind the home
→ Outdoor dining areas and BBQ grill (weather permitting)
→ Hammock (for under pine and cedar trees)
→ Quiet setting for stargazing

Recreation items available:
→ Pickleball paddles and balls
→ Basketball, soccer ball, football, bouncy ball
→ Frisbee, jump rope
→ Cornhole
→ Dart Board (outdoor dartboard for adults)
→ Picnic Basket & accessories
→ Pond & nature exploration activities
→ (2) Sit on top kayaks + sets of paddles (weather dependent, set out with 7 days+ advanced notice, bring your own life vests)

AMENITIES

→ Smart TVs throughout
→ High-speed Wi-Fi with workspace
→ Heating system for mountain climate
→ Fans and natural airflow (no central AC) - ceiling fans and portable fans

PARKING & ACCESS

→ Driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles
→ Self check-in with keyless entry
→ Full access to home and deck
→ Garage not available
→ Two small locked closets not accessible

IMPORTANT HOUSE POLICIES

→ Strictly no pets or animals of any kind due to severe allergies
→ No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
→ No parties or events
→ Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM
→ Maximum occupancy: 9 registered guests (6 adults max)
→ No unregistered visitors without prior approval
→ No shoes indoors

ADDITIONAL NOTES

→ Septic system: toilet paper only
→ No garbage disposal; do not put food, grease, or oils down drains
→ Secure food and trash to prevent wildlife activity
→ Exterior security cameras in place for safety and property monitoring

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

Within 5–20 minutes:
→ Lakes Basin Recreation Area
→ Plumas-Eureka State Park
→ Jamison Mine area
→ Graeagle Meadows Golf Course
→ Plumas Pines Golf Resort
→ Whitehawk Ranch Golf Course
→ Nakoma Resort and Dragon Golf Course
→ Middle Fork Feather River
→ Mills Peak Trail
→ Sierra Valley Preserve
→ The Brewing Lair
→ The Ronin Fermentation Project

DAY TRIPS

→ Lake Davis
→ Lake Almanor
→ Feather River Hot Springs
→ Downieville
→ Sierra City
→ Truckee and North Lake Tahoe

BOOKING DETAILS
→ Signed rental agreement required within 48 hours of booking to complete reservation
→ Complete guest roster required (first and last names of all guests, and whether each is an adult or child)
→ Only registered guests are allowed on the property
→ Exterior security cameras for safety and occupancy monitoring
→ Transient Occupancy Tax #3309

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
⚠️ Quiet hrs 9 pm-9 am
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check all rooms for personal belongings.
Log out of all your streaming app accounts on all TVs.
Tie up kitchen trash & recycling, keep indoors in the kitchen area. Any extra recycling may be taken to the outdoor recycling bin on day of departure only, to help avoid wildlife scavenging.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Strictly pet-free due to severe allergies—absolutely no animals of any kind allowed on the property. Remove shoes before going indoors, at shoe rack.
No food scraps down the sink—water only. Wipe pans free of oils, fats, and grease with a paper towel before washing. Flush only toilet paper.
Signed rental agmt + full guest roster (1st/last names) req’d w/in 48 hrs to complete booking. Reg’d guests only.Exterior cameras for safety/occupancy

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number Transient Occupancy Tax #3309
Property # 5162244vb
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Blairsden-Graeagle

Located in Graeagle, this cabin is in the city centre and near the beach. Western Pacific Railroad Museum and Kentucky Mine Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Indian Peak Vineyards and Whitehawk Ranch Golf Club. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Graeagle, CA

What's nearby

  • Plumas-Eureka State Park - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Plumas Pines Golf Course - 11 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Indian Peak Vineyards - 12 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort - 17 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Graeagle Meadows Golf Course - 18 min drive - 16.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Brewing Lair - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Graeagle Outpost - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Grizzly Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Longboards Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nakoma Golf Resort - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Family-Friendly Graeagle Cabin • Deck backs to Forest • Walk to Mill Pond located?

Located in the heart of Graeagle, this golf cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Plumas-Eureka State Park, Indian Peak Vineyards and Whitehawk Ranch Golf Club. Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort and Gold Lake are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Five plus stars for this place! An extremely clean, cozy, and well-appointed cabin just a short walk from Graeagle's shops and cafes. Of the many vacation rentals we have stayed in over the years, this was one of the best. The kitchen was unusually well-equipped, with plenty of spices, saran wrap, ziploc baggies, storage tuppers, pots and pans, and a bevy of coffee and tea supplies. We had no problem cooking meals for six people with the equipment on hand. The host, Julie, responded extremely quickly and warmly to inquiries. I would especially recommend this place for families. We had two small children in tow, and Julie kindly offered to put out a few toys to play with. Lincoln logs, Duplo blocks, and a magnetic dart board occupied them for hours. There is also a lake nearby where the kids had lots of fun identifying local critters. It's worth mentioning that if you are in the area to mountain bike, this location is conveniently located a short pedal from the exit of the very fun and chunky Mill's Peak trail, among others.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2026
Kate and her group were wonderful guests and are welcome back anytime. They took excellent care of the cabin and went above and beyond at checkout—everything was left very tidy, including stripped bedding, neatly gathered towels, and a clean BBQ area. We’re glad the cabin worked well for your stay and that you were able to enjoy Graeagle and the surrounding area. It’s always great to host families making the most of the space and local trails. Thank you again for the thoughtful review and for treating the cabin with such care.
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10/10 Excellent

Renee B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful spot. Great host, and home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 July 2026
Renee and her group were wonderful guests and are welcome back anytime. They took great care of the cabin, were respectful of the property, and made hosting them a pleasure. We're so pleased they enjoyed their stay and found Starry Pine Retreat to be a wonderful place to relax. Thank you for the thoughtful review and for choosing to stay with us. We hope to have the opportunity to host them again on a future visit to Graeagle and the Lost Sierra!

About the host

Hosted by Julie Wittmann

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We’re local Northern California hosts with a deep love for the Lost Sierra and all it offers—mountain biking, hiking, wildlife, and time spent immersed in nature. We truly value the slower pace of mountain life and created Starry Pine Retreat as a peaceful, clean, and allergy-friendly cabin for families, nature lovers, and anyone who needs a quiet escape. Hosting gives us the opportunity to share a place that means a lot to us, and we take pride in making sure guests feel comfortable and cared for. You’ll often find us exploring nearby trails, riding bikes through the forest, spotting wildlife, or enjoying evenings under the stars, and we love helping guests discover those same experiences. We’re happy to share local tips on trails, lakes, dining, and hidden gems in Graeagle to help you make the most of your stay. Our goal is to provide a seamless, relaxing experience from booking to checkout. We’re always available if anything comes up, and we’re always just a message away!

Why they chose this property

We chose Graeagle for its peaceful mountain setting, where towering pines, star-filled skies, and fresh alpine air create a true escape from everyday life. The neighborhood offers a perfect balance of seclusion and access—just minutes from scenic trails, Mill Pond, and the charm of downtown Graeagle. We especially love the quiet mornings, abundant wildlife, and the way the forest feels right outside the door.

What makes this property unique

Starry Pine Retreat stands out for its inviting wraparound deck that backs directly to the forest, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The flexible two-story layout is ideal for families or small groups, offering both togetherness and privacy. Guests also love the exceptional stargazing, tranquil setting, and the easy walk to Mill Pond, making it a rare blend of comfort, nature, and convenience.

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