Redwood retreat w/ hot tub & yard
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Welcome to your serene Redwood City retreat - a spacious Dutch Colonial home designed for comfort, connection & easy Silicon Valley access. Ideal for families, groups & business travelers: - Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 5 beds | 3.5 baths - Private hot tub & fully fenced backyard - Fire pit, ping pong table & outdoor dining - Studio w/ private entrance & TV - Kitchen, dedicated workspace & free parking
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It’s easy to settle in here - morning light filtering through original woodwork, quiet coffee before the day begins, and peaceful evenings soaking in the hot tub under crisp February skies. This renovated Dutch Colonial home blends historic character with comfortable, functional living in the heart of Redwood City, ideal for families, groups, or business travelers. Sleeping arrangements The home accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Upstairs, you’ll find a queen suite with en suite bathroom, a full-size bedroom with private balcony and garden views, and a twin trundle bedroom. A hallway bathroom serves the upper level. On the main floor, a private studio offers a sofa bed, TV, en suite bathroom, and separate entrance - ideal for guests who appreciate added privacy or a quiet workspace. Living spaces The spacious living room is intentionally designed without a TV, creating a comfortable setting for conversation and connection. A mid-century dining area provides a welcoming space for shared meals, while the kitchen is fully equipped for cooking at home. A dedicated workspace in a room with a door supports remote work with strong WiFi throughout. Outdoor living Step into a fully fenced backyard lined with bamboo for privacy. Even in cooler months, the private hot tub invites you to unwind after a day exploring the Bay Area. Gather around the fire pit in the evening or enjoy the open yard space for fresh air and relaxation. A ping pong table adds a playful touch for all ages. Amenities Guests have access to in-unit washer and dryer, kitchen essentials, bathroom essentials, Pack ’n play/Travel crib, smart lock self check-in, free parking on premises, and free street parking. Exterior security cameras are located at the front yard and backyard for security purposes. Location Conveniently situated near dining and major Silicon Valley destinations, the home offers easy access to Palo Alto and Menlo Park while providing a quiet residential setting to return to at the end of the day.
Other Details to Note
🔊 DOWNTOWN NOISE This home is located in a lively downtown area near restaurants, bars, Caltrain (about a 10-minute walk), and the courthouse. Some street noise is to be expected. Trash and recycling collection for nearby restaurants occurs several mornings per week and can be audible for approximately 5–10 minutes early in the day. Light sleepers may prefer the quieter back bedrooms. 🎉 EVENTS Events require prior approval, an additional deposit, and a signed agreement. Small indoor gatherings such as bridal or baby showers may be approved. For larger gatherings, the backyard patio is the preferred space. 🛁 HOT TUB & YARD MAINTENANCE Our hot tub technician services the spa every Friday for approximately 30–60 minutes to check water quality. Access is via the side gate and should not disturb your stay. Guests use the hot tub at their own risk. 🌿 Yard Maintenance Landscaping maintenance, including leaf blowing and light upkeep, typically occurs on Fridays. 🔥 PROPANE Propane tanks for the fire pit and heat lamps are not always refilled between stays. Guests are welcome to check levels and refill if desired. Nearby refill option: Hassett Hardware, Woodside Plaza (next to Lucky’s) 📺 TV PLACEMENT The main TV is located in the studio room with the sofa bed and en suite bathroom. There is no TV in the main living room, making it an ideal space for conversation and relaxation. The upstairs Full size bedroom also has a large TV. 🚭🐾 POLICIES No pets are allowed on the property. Service animals are welcome; however, they must not be left unattended anywhere in the house or backyard and may not use the faux grass or yard for restroom purposes. Guests are responsible for walking them off property as needed. 🚭 Smoking is strictly prohibited indoors and on the porch. Please use the designated curb area. 🪑 NORMAL WEAR & TEAR This is a professionally maintained, high-traffic rental. While all linens and soft furnishings are laundered and items are cleaned regularly, minor cosmetic wear consistent with normal use may be present.
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Amenities
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Kitchen and dining
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
Entertainment
- Ping Pong Table
Heating and cooling
- Portable fans
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Family
- Travel crib
House Rules
Accessibility
Neighborhood
This is Downtown Redwood City. Walk score is 98 with many restaurants, City Hall, highly desired Central Plaza, Theaters, Caltrain, bus, parks, FB, Zuckerburg et all, library, post office, Sequoia station, and public parking to walk to. No car needed! Not far from Whole Foods and Costco, and freeway access. Only 60 steps from Downtown Main Street and 75 steps from the to be infamous 855 Main street NEW "next generation Main Street Center" to be completed soon.
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