This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Steinbeck House and Aguila Cultural Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
National Steinbeck Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
California Rodeo Grounds - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Salinas Sports Complex - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Northridge Mall - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Salinas Station - 8 min drive
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
El Charrito - 2 min drive
The Steinbeck House Restaurant - 18 min walk
Fosters Freeze - 3 min drive
Jack in the Box - 2 min drive
Burger King - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family Friendly Farmhouse
Please come enjoy our 1950's farmhouse while we are away! The entire property will be yours with no other guests or residents being present during your stay. We include all the comforts of home.
Bedrooms: There are four bedrooms. In all we can sleep 13. For infants, we can set up a portable crib upon request. We also offer an airbed that you can set up yourself or have prepared for you for an added fee.
The Forest Room features a California King Ghost bed. There is an attached full bathroom stocked with fresh towels, soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. A queen airbed can be added to the attached sunroom upon request at an added cost ($25) with at least 24 hours notice or you can find the airbed and linens in the hallway closet to set it up yourself. This room can sleep up to four guests. Netflix is available on the smart TV.
The Dream Castle Room features a queen bed, sleeping two. Children are welcome to play with toys found on lower shelves (labeled). Please enjoy the vintage My Little Ponies, Rainbow Brite, and plushies found on the higher shelves and hammocks with your eyes only.
The Ghostbuster Room offers a twin over full bunk bed with a twin trundle, sleeping three. The toys and Ghostbuster memorabilia are to enjoy with eyes only. The cabinets are childproofed for your convenience. Netflix and s available on the smart TV.
The Eighties Room offers a queen bed and a full futon, sleeping four. Please enjoy the many 80s toy collectibles with eyes only. Guests are invited to play arcade games on the retro arcade cabinet. Your children may play with the legos in the cube bins.
Bathrooms: There are two full bathrooms and one half bathroom. A spacious bathroom with a tub and shower, two sinks, fresh towels (9), a hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries is located near the three bedrooms. The second bathroom has a shower, toilet and sink off of the Forest Room and is stocked with towels as well (4). The third bathroom is attached to the Landry room in the finished garage and offers a toilet and sink. All showers have shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
Kitchen: You are welcome to anything in the fridge, spices, etc as well as dinnerware, appliances, and cooking utensils. We appreciate when guests can load the dishwasher before checking out.
Living room: The gas fireplace warms the house quickly. We also have central heat and AC. You are welcome to watch tv or movies on our soft leather couches. There are DVDs, board games, and children’s toys in the credenza. Netflix is available on the smart TV.
Linen: Additional pillows, blankets, and linens can be found in the linen closet in the hall. We do not ask guests to strip beds or complete any kind of laundry tasks.
Laundry: Off the primary bedroom you will find a finished garage with holiday items stored to the left, and a door to the right. Through the door you will find another bathroom and a laundry room. You are welcome to use the washer and dryer during your stay.
Cleaning: If you need any cleaning supplies during your stay they are located under the sink and in the entry way closet. If anything does not meet your standards of cleanliness, please let us know and we will have it corrected within 12 hours.
Yard: Please enjoy our child friendly yard and gardens and be mindful of quiet hours from 10:00PM to 7:00AM. Gardeners come on Friday mornings to mow the front lawn. They will not enter the backyard.
Guest Pets: Please only let pets go potty in the front yard lawn, not the artificial turf in the backyard.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
Property manager
Cori Gentry
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Composting
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 1,600 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Salinas, a short 18-minute walk from Steinbeck House and also 20 minutes on foot from Aguila Cultural Center. You'll also find California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Family Friendly Farmhouse?
As of Jun 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Friendly Farmhouse on Jun 29, 2025 start from $650.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Family Friendly Farmhouse?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Family Friendly Farmhouse have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 4.7 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 18.8 mi away (28-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Family Friendly Farmhouse?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Family Friendly Farmhouse.
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10/10 Excellent
Krystle D.
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A great Memorial Day weekend!
The farmhouse was a fun place for my college club to stay for our Monterey trip. We loved using the trampoline and enjoyed the cleanliness of the place. :) Thanks again!