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Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.

Golf vacation home near Redwood National and State Parks

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Interior
Interior
Outdoor dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Crescent City, CA
  • Place, Smith River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crescent City Harbor
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Crescent City

Seaside stay .You'll find Smith River and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Redwood National and State Parks and Hiouchi Visitor Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Smith River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Beachfront Park - 19 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Pebble Beach - 22 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Crescent City Harbor - 22 min drive - 24.5 km

Getting around

  • Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hiouchi Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gasquet Station - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gordi Bros Mexican Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪FullHouse Bar & Grill - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪She-She's Drive-In Restaurant - ‬10 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.

Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.

Stunning Bluff-Top Retreat Above the Smith River and among the Redwoods!
Escape to this luxurious, spacious home perched on a bluff above the breathtaking Smith River in the beautiful Redwoods. This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty, making it the ideal destination for families or groups looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.
The home boasts an open, inviting layout with a cozy wood stove, perfect for cooler evenings, and a bonus room that can easily serve as an entertainment area or additional sleeping space (2 twin beds plus couch). An office nook on the large landing provides a quiet space for remote work or creative pursuits with additional sleeping for 2, while the laundry room adds convenience for longer stays.
Step outside to your private deck, where you'll find ample seating, a firepit for cozy nights under the stars, and a BBQ grill for al fresco dining. Whether you're relaxing or entertaining, the panoramic views of the surrounding redwoods and river provide the perfect backdrop.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of activities nearby, including hiking, exploring the majestic redwoods, and rafting on the Smith River. This tranquil retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort and adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.
Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Smith River Redwoods in unparalleled style and comfort.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

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
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a lake
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Text 707-951-5075, to let the property manager know you are leaving Golden Grove.Make sure all trash is bagged and put either in the kitchen can or the can under the outside stairs. Leave beds unmade.
If the Port-a-crib was used, remove sheet for cleaning before putting bed away. If the propane tank is empty, please leave it near the BBQ but not hooked up. Leave a 5 star review!
Leave all towels and washcloths on the floor in the laundry room. Do not leave items. The cost for picking it up and dropping it off at our local Mail Room is $30 in addition to the mailing cost.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet fee must be paid and a pet addendum accepted.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 06773

Frequently asked questions

How close is Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.7 mi (20-min drive) away from the Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. on Jul 6, 2026 start from CA $418, 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.

Does Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. to the beach?

This vacation home is 12.8 mi (19-min drive) from Pebble Beach and 13.4 mi (18-min drive) from South Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Elk Valley Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. to downtown Crescent City?

This vacation home is 8 mi away from Crescent City.

Golden Grove On the River! Amazing home above the Smith River. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tad G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location with incredible views
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beds were comfortable, house was clean and nicely stocked. Location was great to get to surrounding parks. Very close to Stout Grove. Manager was very receptive and easy to communicate with.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toni T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was easy, the house was well stocked and in a great location. Will be staying again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ursula S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and host and house itself. Pet-friendly place. We had some rain and were so happy to be able to hang out in lovely surroundings, and then head out to the redwoods.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very nice. We wished we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Addie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family trip with 11 of us there, everyone had a great time and didn’t feel crowded at all. Great house and location! Thanks for hosting us!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet, spacious, clean, nice ammenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

todd b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfy, great atmosphere. Kitchen supplies were good. Flat grill BBQ was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cabin on Smith River

Clean, cozy and lovely home on the Smith River - the back porch is perfect for drinking a cup of tea while chatting. The location, view and peacefulness were unbeatable. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family getaway!

This beautiful home was perfect space for our family of 7 adults. It came with everything we could have needed. It was also perfectly located for us to take advantage of many activities during our visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

fiona K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a wonderful house with everything you could need. It really felt like a home from home & I would definitely go back again. I’m just sorry that we weren’t staying longer this time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brook W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick stay in Redwoods

Comfortable and spacious house for the night between watching the sunset on the beach and walking the redwoods next day
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property

Stunning property and very clean! Perfect setting for a birthday celebration with friends!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This home is amazing we were there for two days, very close to smth river and redwoods state park. I plan on staying there in the future. I highly recommend it !!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Great location close to Jedediah Smith State Park. House was stocked with lots of games, blankets and kitchen supplies. Happy overall!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location, great cabin!

We loved our stay at this great cabin! It was a perfect location for us. Very clean, plenty of room for our family, beautiful views by the river. We loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cyndi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an awesome stay! Lovely home and responsive management. It would be handy for future visitors to know they should keep the door code somewhere besides their phones since none of us staying there had phone service to access the code which was only in on the website or emails that we couldn't access.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

The property and house was beautiful. We had the best time relaxing and unwinding. The perfect house to do just that. Would highly recommend. Easy check in and communication with host was great. Would stay there again for sure
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual Birthday Getaway

The home was beautiful and location was wonderful. We enjoyed our visit and had so much fun site seeing, hiking, and just spending time relaxing at house.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Worth the stay

This was an awesome place to stay. The property was just what we were looking for. We also found out this property was just right down the road from the grove of the titians redwoods. Great hiking and stunning scenery. I would recommend this for those outdoors people.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaleb T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay near Howland Hill

Large but cozy cabin just minutes from Howland Hill road. Very clean and up to date. Perfect for a redwoods getaway
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Hideaway

We enjoyed the secluded area and were also happy that it was close to our activity areas. We would have liked to stay at this house for more nights. This was definitely the nicest place that we stayed at during our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024