VillaNola! Your Santa Cruz Mnts Abode Under Redwoods, No Crowds & All Adventure!

*** Instant Booking pending owner review/approval. PLEASE SUBMIT DETAILS ABOUT YOUR YOURSELFs & PET WITHIN 24hrs OF BOOKING (select "pets" in booking). BOOKING WILL BE CANCELED OTHERWISE ***

This cottage is meticulously maintained, tastefully furnished with rustic industrial minimalist furnishings that best suites couples, but is pet & kid friendly (advance approval required) with 1 bedroom/1 bathroom accommodations that boast all the comforts of home.

VillaNola-LG is thoughtfully stocked with the utilities you would need, sits on a picturesque 1.5-acre lot that backs up to 113 acres of redwood forest. Just grab your bag, check in and enjoy your work or play stay!

You can't beat the location and charming setting, with a local host for any real-time questions, needs and to give you all the local tips and tricks for a fabulous stay!

Stay with us to work or play... The cottage is ready for it all! Great mobile cellular coverage, 1TB fiber optic high-speed internet, smart TVs and automatic whole house generator ensures you stay connected when needed and the very sunny location, yet lush natural setting allows to disconnect with a flip of a switch of your devices to unplug and relax.

Hike from right outside the cottage to nearby abandoned Wrights Station tunnel along Laurel creek, visit multiple wineries within a couple miles drive, yet only 15mins to picturesque Downtown Los Gatos for all the best fine dining/shops & Soquel or Santa Cruz for coastal dining! So many craft brewers and wonderful outdoor activities to fit any level of outdoor enthusiasts’ fitness levels on either side of the hill!

The cottage is easily accessible from main driveway, nestled in a highly sought out & peaceful neighborhood in the Los Gatos Mnts. Its proximity allows easy access to everything that one could possibly want and more. It’s location and less than 5 mins to the famous Summit Store for its Bay Area famous Deli/Meat Counter/Sushi bar or any worldly ingredients you need to prepare your own fabulous meal cooked in the cottage's cute chef's kitchen!

This is a have your cake and eat it too kind of a vacation spot where you can seamlessly toggle between work and play… the same day! We directly straddle the main Mnt road, Summit in Los Gatos Mnts. Only 15mins to downtown Los Gatos, 25min drive to the heart of Silicon Valley for business or 20mins to Santa Cruz, the other side of the Hill where you can take in coastal activities like Kayaking, SUPing, Whale watching/Deep Sea fishing, easy walk/hike on the cliffs of Wilder Ranch exploring the protected wetlands at Moss Landing and SO MUCH MORE! Santa Cruz/Aptos/Capitola beaches on the other end in addition to Monterey, Moss Landing or San Francisco less than an hour away gives you endless exploring options!

There is so much to do locally with a quick drive, you’ll almost surely need to come back and visit again, and again, and again to see it all...

It even has a fully enclosed charmingly set up in the backyard, perfect for morning coffee, meditation, or evening adult beverages with soaring redwood above head that can accommodate our furry travelers (pre-approval required, no more than 2 small to medium size) in a safe enclosed space.

PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY:
- ABSOLUTELY NO DRUGS or SMOKING of any kind allowed in/outside or on the property grounds and grounds for immediate eviction.

- Space best suited for 2 adults, a couple is ideal. Dedicated parking for 1 large, or two small cars in cottage driveway only. Max occupancy is 3 adults/teen, or young family of 4. Any added occupancy above 2 will incur added fees. Please include ages in booking request for reference. NOTE: for young families with children under 2yrs I won't add fees (just don't add them to your booking and message me separately to avoid added fees).

- Cottage is in very peaceful and quiet area. no parties or gatherings. If you are looking for a party pad, please do not inquire.

- Santa Cruz County quiet hours are 10pm through 8am. They will be enforced and must be observed. Outside those hours, noise levels should remain respectful of neighbors as well.

- Respectful guests only as cottage sits above main house and is in close proximity on same parcel with a dog (may bark upon arrival, nothing a nice welcoming petting won't stop) and a family with teens and a grade school child.

- Property has security cameras in driveway for safety, wildlife, and noise compliance. There are Mnt Lions, Bobcats, Skunks and Raccoons present, although you would be lucky to spot them, we must respect their habitat as we occupy it.

- Rebooking outside 30 day cancelation window can only be pushed out 13 days max.

- Ceiling and box fans for cooling, No AC. Under forest canopy, stays relatively cool unless triple digit heat waves hit.