Welcome to this wonderful and spacious 2-story unit with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, located in Napa county.
Great for anyone who wants space, comfort and lots of light. Ideal place for family gatherings or groups of people coming to Napa for events or wine tours.
City License VR19-0003
Magnolia House is one of Napa's only 41 legal whole~home, non-hosted Vacation Rentals (since 2008).
Situated on a quiet tree-lined street in Downtown Napa, is Magnolia House, your home-away-from-home in the heart of the beautiful Napa Valley! Magnolia House guests enjoy the convenience of being a 2-block walk to the Napa Riverwalk Shopping and Dining District. The home is an 1890 Victorian farmhouse that has been tastefully restored and updated to feature today's modern conveniences, and has been well-stocked and equipped to provide our traveling guests with everything they would need to make it the perfect home base while they explore all that Wine Country has to offer!
Enjoy being steps away from 5-star dining, live music, wine bars, shopping, and galleries. The Oxbow Market is also a short walk from Magnolia House as is the new Napa River Trail on the east side of the river, southbound, which will bring you to the new Cinemark Movie Theatre Complex, Velo Bike Rental, Forge Pizza, In-Shape Gym, and the Farmer's Market on Saturdays. The corner grocer is only a block away from Magnolia House where you will find some of the finest meats and poultry in Napa, then return to bbq in Magnolia House's welcoming, spacious back garden. A short morning stroll will bring you to Sweetie Pies--a local favorite--for morning coffee, scrumptious quiche and baked goods, then head back to the charming front porch of Magnolia House to enjoy a good book, good friends and plan your activities for your day in the wine country. Just blocks away from the house, you'll discover world class dining: some Napa favorites are Morimoto's, Angele, Cole's Chop House, Basalt, Celadon, Allegria's, Napkins, ZuZus. (Dining and winery maps and guides are provided at the house and the Napa Visitor's Center is 3 blocks away on Main Street.) When staying at Magnolia House, all that Napa Valley has to offer are easily within your reach. Wineries are a 10 minute drive from the house in any direction, and San Francisco and the Bay Area are one hour to the south.
Magnolia House sleeps up to seven guests in beds and consists of a ground floor bedroom suite with a queen sized bed, light~filled bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo. Also, there is a downstairs half bath and washer/dryer with detergent provided. Upstairs features two charming bedrooms (one furnished with a queen bed, the other features a full-size bed and a twin daybed) which share a hall bath with shower (baths furnished with hair dryers and plenty of extra towels). We furnish Magnolia House with high thread-count sheets, comfy faux down pillows, and fresh towels, as well as bath sheets for our guests using the spa, and all of the paper goods and detergents you would expect to have in your own home--toilet paper, paper towels, napkins, soaps and shampoos, etc. During your stay, you'll enjoy free wifi, a new 43"' flat screen cable TV central A/C and ceiling fans throughout, a comfortable living area, spacious indoor dining for 8, a fully-equipped kitchen featuring all stainless appliances, granite countertops, and gas range. The kitchen is well stocked with everything one might need to cook. Magnolia House offers off-street parking for up to 4 cars in its generous driveway. The backyard features lawns, deck and paved areas with tables and chair and lounge seating, bbq, and a hot tub that seats up to 6.
Magnolia House is close to easy access to Highway 29 and the Silverado Trail, home of the finest wineries in the world. Drive time: 5 minutes to Carneros Region wineries (southwest Napa) and 5 minutes to Napa wineries off Silverado Trail, 20 minutes to Sonoma Square, 15 minutes to Yountville, 25 minutes to St. Helena, 40 minutes to Calistoga. For the family with fun on its mind, the local playground is 5 blocks away at historic Fuller Park and Six Flags amusement park is 20 minutes south. It's a 55 minute drive to San Francisco, 55 minutes to Oakland International Airport, and 75 minutes to San Francisco International Airport.
**In Napa, rent ONLY from legally permitted City vacation rentals to ensure your reservation will be honored and available when you arrive.**
The whole house is available to guests.
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Begin your trip with a wine tour in "Frog's Leap Winery" (25 minutes drive) and later explore "Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park " (33 minutes drive). If you wish to go back in 19th century, visit Calistoga with old buildings and wooden plank sidewalks (41 minutes by car/ 1 hour and 13 minutes by public transportation).
For tasty ground coffee visit, "Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Co." (11 minutes walk) or Sweetie Pies for fresh pastries (5 min walk).
Juicy steaks at "Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse" (8 minutes by car/ approximately 56 minutes by public transportation).
Fresh Mediterranean cuisine at "Small World Restaurant" (11 minutes walk) Spanish tapas at Zuzu's (10 min walk).
Getting around by car is easy.
The closest BART station is Pittsburg/ Bay Point BART Station.
Using car from my place to Downtown San Francisco is 1 hour and 15 minutes [47.3 miles], to Downtown Berkeley is 1 hour [38.3 miles] and to Downtown Oakland is 1 hour and 3 minutes [42.0 miles]
From Pittsburg/ Bay Point BART Station to Downtown San Francisco is approximately 1 hour, to Downtown Berkeley is approximately 51 minutes and to Downtown Oakland is approximately 44 minutes.
Free unlimited street parking.
Thank you for your interest in my house. This is a residential area and our relationship with our neighbors is really important both to us and the City. To ensure a pleasant experience for everyone involved, please note that:
- Extra guests are not allowed without prior approval
- Quiet hours are between 10pm-8am
- The maximum amount of guests is 7
- The City allows a maximum amount of 2 cars to be parked on the premises. If you are visiting with more cars there is normally street parking available.
- Please respect the neighbors and keep noise to reasonable levels.
- Use of the hot tub is prohibited by the City between the hours of 9pm-7am Sunday through Thursday evenings and 10pm-7am Friday and Saturday evenings.
- Hosting weddings, auctions, commercial functions are not allowed for this property. The total number of persons (renters and guests) cannot exceed twice the number of authorized renters, which is 14 for this property.
