Camp de base Sequoia avec oasis spa

Summary:
Escape to a charming, historic Visalia home, your perfect base for exploring Central California's national parks. This private oasis, set in an award-winning garden, comfortably sleeps 8. Unwind in the premium hot tub, gather by the gas fire pit, or relax by the Koi pond waterfall. Features a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and is less than a mile from downtown. Ideal for families and groups seeking a unique and relaxing vacation experience with premium amenities.

The Space:
Step into a property so beautiful it has been featured twice on the Garden Club's tour. Decorated in a contemporary California style, this home comfortably sleeps 8 guests and is thoughtfully appointed for a memorable stay.

* **Bedrooms & Bathrooms**: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The master has a King bed, and the other two rooms have Queen beds. A futon in the living room provides additional sleeping space. All bedrooms feature ceiling fans and exceptionally comfortable mattresses. One bathroom has a tub/shower combo, and the second has a walk-in shower.
* **Living & Entertainment**: The spacious living room offers seating for 8, a flat-screen TV, and a cozy gas fireplace. For extra fun, enjoy the provided arcade and board games. Peacock Premium Plus
* **Kitchen & Dining**: The updated, fully equipped kitchen features a gas range and a coffee bar with a variety of teas. A separate dining room seats 6, with additional barstool seating for 2. Cooking oil, spices, and filtered water are provided.
* **Work & Family Friendly**: A workspace and strong Wi-Fi are available for remote work. A crib and high chair are in the home for those traveling with little ones.
* **Private Outdoor Oasis**: Your private backyard is a paradise featuring a stunning waterfall and Koi pond, a built-in gas fire pit with comfortable seating, and an outdoor kitchen with a dining table for 6. The entire patio is shaded, making it perfect for year-round enjoyment.
* **Premium Hot Tub**: Unwind in the large, crystal-clear hot tub with room for 6 adults. Use it as a cool, relaxing dip in the summer or a warm, soothing soak on crisp winter nights.

Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire home, the private backyard, and all its amenities, including the hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor kitchen. Enjoy a seamless arrival with self check-in via a keyless entry system. A beautifully lit path through the front garden leads to the covered porch and front door. You will have access to a large private driveway with parking for 3-4 vehicles.

Follow the path through the front yard past the boulders, dry creek bed, and desert-scape landscape design. There is another patio space here as you make your way up to the covered porch, that leads to the front door. Elegant landscape lighting adds ambiance to the front and the back landscaping and living spaces.

This charming house was built about 1940, and has a lot of character to show for it! I purchased the home in 2009 and completed the renovation in 2012.

The home is beautifully decorated in a contemporary-CA style. This is not just a basic suburban house in a basic suburban neighborhood. The thought, effort, and money that went into the decor is evident. You will feel like you are truly on vacation here!

Inside, you will find:
Updated kitchen with gas range. There is barstool seating for 2 plus separate dining room seats 6 comfortably. Living room has seating for 8, arcade games, a flat screen TV, and a fireplace-flame surrounded by glass beads at the touch of a button. The fireplace will warm the living areas if you prefer that to the central heat.

Some of the most comfortable mattresses you will sleep on- see the reviews of this property!

The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. The master bedroom has a king bed, the other two bedrooms have queen beds, and there is a futon in the large living room. The home easily sleeps 8 people. There are ceiling fans in all of the bedrooms and also the living room. One bath has tub and shower, 2nd bath has shower only.

Laundry room in the house. Coffee bar, a variety of tea bags, and filtered water in the fridge door. Cooking oil, salt and pepper and other spices are provided.

The backyard features a hot tub, built-in fire pit, large waterfall and Koi pond with beautiful professionally done landscaping. The back yard is entirely patio surrounded by landscaping, rather than a grassy lawn.

The covered patio area has a functional outdoor kitchen and an outdoor dining table which seats 6. The remainder of the patio is covered with 2 large umbrellas, so that nearly the entire backyard is shaded. This allows for use of the backyard throughout the summer.

But there is more...! This outdoor living space features a very large water feature with a waterfall and a Koi Pond. There is also a built-in gas fire pit and large comfortable seating area. The large, crystal-clear water, hot tub has room for 6 adults.

In the summer, you will appreciate the coolness of the shade from the large trees, covered patios, and the water feature. The hot tub may be kept cool and guests often use it in the summer as a relaxing way to cool off.

In the winter, after your warm soak in the hot tub, enjoy relaxing by the fire pit with your family and friends. It will keep you comfortably warm even on cold winter nights.

There is a garden apartment on the other side of the garage from this house. The apartment has its own courtyard and shares only the driveway with this house. If you are interested in booking the entire property, send me a message and I will send you the link for the listing that is the entire property.
Day trips from this location include skiing at Sierra Summit, wine tasting in the Paso Robles Area,, the Central CA Coast, The Sequoia Parks

The Neighborhood:
The home is in the Beverly Glen neighborhood of Visalia. This is a very desirable, established, neighborhood with tree-lined streets and custom homes displaying styles ranging from Frank Loyd Wright to traditional brick 2 story homes. Yet, you will be less than 1 mile from downtown and the Convention Center and 1.1 miles from Kaweah Delta Hospital.will be less than one mile from downtown! As you might expect, the house is on a somewhat busy street. However, the house is set back from the street and most of the sounds you will hear will be the backyard waterfall and the birds chirping. Not only is the Historical Downtown District full of unique shops and all sorts of restaurants, but Visalia boasts THREE 5 star elegant restaurants that are a destination for people from throughout Central California.

Getting Around:
There is usually sufficient free parking downtown if you choose not to walk. Throughout downtown, there is a free trolley service. You will need a car for day trips to Sequoia National Park, the Central Pacific Coast, and the wineries in the Paso Robles area.

Other Things to Note:
* **Professional Management**: This home is managed by Onyx Properties, ensuring a high standard of quality and service.
* **Location**: The property is set back from a somewhat busy street. The peaceful sounds of the backyard waterfall typically overpower any street noise.
* **Shared Driveway**: A garden apartment is located on the other side of the garage and shares the driveway. It has its own separate courtyard and entrance, and its occupants will not access your private spaces.
* **Security**: For your security, exterior security cameras are located on the property, monitoring the front yard and driveway.
* **Please notify host if you will be bringing a pet. Extra charge for pre approved pets.
* **Upon booking, you will be asked to complete a secure guest check-in form and rental agreement for verification purposes.

Interaction with Guests:
This home is professionally managed by Onyx Properties, providing award-winning service since 2015. We respect your privacy and offer a self-check-in process. While we won't be present during your stay, our team is available and responsive should you need anything at all. Your comfort and a seamless experience are our top priorities.