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Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia

Vacation home in Columbia with kitchen and balcony

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Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
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Escape to this tranquil retreat in the Sierra Foothills, where a spacious one-bedroom house awaits. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, central air and heat, and well-equipped kitchen while taking in views of open space from every window.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia

Relaxing base for work or adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 39 miles to Calaveras Big Trees State Park, 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort/Pinecrest Lake, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite.

The space
Spacious, one bedroom house (650 sq ft), newly built in 2015 with vaulted ceilings and views of open space in the historic Gold Rush Town of Columbia. Private with fenced garden and patio. Central Air & Heat, Washer/Dryer, well-equipped kitchen. Filtered well water, views of open space out of every window. Very comfortable space to relax, work, or as a base for exploring the area.

House is scrupulously clean, well maintained, and designed to take advantage of the natural setting.

Once you are settled in, you will find many outdoor activities in the area.

Guest access
You have the entire house and fenced yard to yourself- we are up the hill on the same property, but you may not even see us if you prefer your privacy (we do share a driveway, so a few cars drive by during the day).

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Rules

If you permit dogs on furniture, please use provided furniture covers. Thanks!

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: May be additional fee for more than 2 dogs.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Child locks & plug covers provided.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number 646

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Bixel Bungalow Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia
Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia Columbia

About the neighborhood

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Columbia, CA

What's nearby

  • Columbia State Historic Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sierra Repertory Theater - Fallon House - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mother Lode Fairgrounds - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Adventist Health Sonora - 15 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Moaning Caverns Adventure Park - 23 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goodness Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mandy's Breakfast House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Columbia Frosty - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪St. Charles Saloon / Bixel Brewery - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Flappy’s Pizza - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia?

As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia on Oct 5, 2025 start from $145.0, 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.

What time is check-in at Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bixel Bungalow- Cottage in Gold Rush Columbia located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Columbia State Historic Park, Columbia Museum, and Old Columbia Schoolhouse. Sierra Repertory Theater - Fallon House and Columbia College are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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