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Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location

Healdsburg vacation home with kitchen

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TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
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Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4121 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Healdsburg, CA
  • Place, SingleThread Farm at Dry Creek
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Dry Creek Vineyard
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Unti Vineyards
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Healdsburg

On lake.Your stay at this Healdsburg vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of SingleThread Farm at Dry Creek and Dry Creek Vineyard. Unti Vineyards and Wilson Winery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • SingleThread Farm at Dry Creek - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dry Creek Vineyard - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Unti Vineyards - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Healdsburg Plaza - 8 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Russian River - 8 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa Station - 21 min drive
  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Folia Bar & Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ridge Vineyards - Lytton Springs - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Breathless Wine - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hazel Hill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Scout Field Bar - ‬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.

Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location


*FLEXIBLE Cancellation Policy, Exemplary Cleaning Protocols and Contactless Check-in*

Location! Location Location!!!

Our property is smack dab in the middle of one of the most prestigious wine growing regions in Sonoma County - Dry Creek Valley. The First Crush Cottage is just five miles out of the historic, quaint town of Healdsburg. This renovated, charming, modern cottage provides it all.

Spectacular vineyards surround the meticulously landscaped grounds. It offers terrific location and access to some of the best wineries and restaurants in the world.

The cottage is walking distance to wineries and the historic Dry Creek General Store and just six minutes by car to downtown Healdsburg.

Every stay at the First Crush Cottage also includes a complimentary tasting at world renowned winery - Lambert Bridge. This seated tasting will include a flight of Bordeaux wines expertly paired with local cheeses. This experience will take place in the comfort of their redwood barrel room and is hosted by a Lambert Bridge wine educator. The tasting is valid up to four people and reservations are required at least 24 hours advance. The value of this experience is $75 per person.

Enjoy our garden from May to October and help yourself to the complimentary fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs located on the grounds.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @firstcrushcottage

TOT Certificate # - 680N

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Property amenities

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

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
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Rules

$100 fee for any lost key.
For monthly rentals, at least one additional cleaning is required during your stay to be paid directly to our staff for $175.00.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $150 Pet Fee

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Modern Wine Country Cottage Historic Premiere Location House
Modern Wine Country Cottage Historic Premiere Location
Modern Wine Country Cottage Historic Premiere Location House
Modern Wine Country Cottage Historic Premiere Location House
Modern Wine Country Cottage Historic Premiere Location

Frequently asked questions

How close is Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location to the airport?

This vacation home is 14.3 mi (18-min drive) away from the Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but River Rock Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location to downtown Healdsburg?

This vacation home is 3.9 mi away from Healdsburg.

Modern Wine Country Cottage in Historic Healdsburg, Premiere Location Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 153 out of 161 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 161 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 161 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 161 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 161 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location in the wine country. The home is well appointed for cooking in and enjoying the beautiful scenery behind the home. While outside you can hear the road noise but it’s minimal and still a lovely home.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check-in, convenient location, a true gem on Dry Creek. I would highly recommend this home for any stay in Healdsburg. A truly charming and peaceful retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was perfect. Great location, nicely decorated, and very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenelle M.

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

Cozy Cottage

We had a wonderful stay! The setting was stunning, nestled in the vineyards and the Cottage was very well laid out with comfortable beds and lovely design. One of our guests had such a great time, that she plans to come back with her spouse!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karen t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully landscaped several lush outdoor sitting areas. Home is extremely well decorated with all the amenities you could want. Very quiet. We REALLY enjoyed the property and this is our 9th trip to Sonoma County.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim K.

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

The property was a wonderful home with a great kitchen, outdoor barbecue and two wonderful bedrooms.

We truely enjoyed our stay and will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

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

Perfect

The location and property itself was simply perfect for a long weekend get away. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita M.

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

A Fantastic Place in Dry Creek

We love staying at this property in Dry Creek! It is so clean and has everything you'd want.. the location is perfect, right in the middle of everything Dry Creek and Healdsburg.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula R.

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

Great little cottage for two couples

Very nice cottage.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron H.

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

Great cottage

The cottage was perfect for our wine weekend. Beautiful space and the fire pit in the back was great for cool evenings.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita M.

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

A fun wine country getaway place

An amazing location with a super cute property. All you need when away from home. This was our second time and love staying here and will be back again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn S.

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

Healdsburg 2025

Another wonderful stay at this fabulous VRBO. Clean, comfortable, up-to-date and has everything you need. Yard and outside area are great - wonderful patio, beautiful views and a fabulous garden as well. We always looked forward to returning to relax after a busy day of wine tasting. Kimberly and Nicole are great to deal with. We hope to be back next summer. Thanks again for a great stay.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise N.

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

Great Experience

Had a wonderful time - beautiful area and property - would definitely visit again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobby T.

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

Beautiful home!

My family had a wonderful time here. The house is beautiful and the yard is picturesque. Very convenient to downtown Healdsburg. Great host!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin M.

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

Amazing stay!

This home truly is perfect for a weekend getaway in Healdsburg! Just a five minute drive to downtown. A beautiful outdoor area with great views. Plenty of room indoors for a family or two couples. Looking forward to staying again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie R.

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

Beautiful retreat

A lovely home with a backyard you could spend all day in. Fantastic location close to our favorite wineries and a short drive to downtown Healdsburg. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita M.

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

Excellent find!

This is such a cute cottage! We loved everything about it! So relaxing and was well equipped. Location was fantastic too!! Will be staying sometime again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meg M.

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

Great home in a great spot

First Crush is a very clean and cute home in a great spot in Healdsberg - we had a wonderful time. The place was clean and had a lovely yard and deck - great for a family or two couples!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim K.

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

Healdsburg

Wonderful property, perfect for a get away. All amenities are top notch! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel P.

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

Lovely and comfortable

My family and I stayed here for a wedding. The house was very comfortable and the location couldn’t have been more perfect. We had such a nice time we are talking about making it an annual tradition!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

Outstanding Wine Country Getaway!

We absolutely love staying at Kimberly’s house, right outside of Healdsburg. It is a perfect size for our group of four, well decorated and sitting right in the middle of the Dry Creek Valley and a quick walk to the Dry Creek General Store. A great experience with a great host!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim K.

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

Perfect getaway

Wonderful property! Perfect location for the run & relaxing & enjoying the Healdsburg area. The updated finishes were lovely. We look forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael W.

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

Nice cottage in Dry Creek Valley

We really liked our stay at the cottage. The only minor issue is that the property is located off Dry Creek Road and therefore exposed to some road traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish C.

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

Amazing wine country property

This home was perfect for our trip to Sonoma Wine Country. It was in very close proximity to several great wineries and very close to the town of Healdsburg as well. The backyard was magical with fantastic views and the home itself was well appointed and comfortable. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy B.

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

Wine country reunion with old friends

This is a lovely, well-appointed and maintained property in a great location that is just a short drive to the Healdsburg square, great restaurants and many Alexander Valley wineries. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020