Lazy Bear Lodge! Hot Tub! Dog Friendly! BBQ Grill! Forest Views!
Guerneville, California
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Hot Tub
A/C
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 queen beds
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 sofa beds
Living room
2 single beds, 1 king bed
Sonoma and Marin Coastlines have recently been named, "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area!" You can watch whales breach and mother’s with their calves right from our beaches! Keep and eye out for seals and pups and dolphins too!
3 Nights for 2 thru April Holidays excluded.
“Hospitality is Our Happy Place” ✨
We’ve been proud Superhosts for 8 years and consistently earn 5-Star Ratings on OTA/HomeAway across Sonoma and Marin Counties—including Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Wine Country. OTA even calls us a Top Vacation Rental Company in the region!
We invite you to walk in, relax, and feel at home. Every space is bright, clean, cozy, and safe, with thoughtful touches like music, treats, and little extras to make your stay feel special. Hang out, laugh, and make memories—we’re just a phone call away 24/7 if you need anything. As locals who live, work, and play here, we know what makes a getaway magical.
Our mission?
To make your stay easy, fun, and full of happy moments—from morning coffee on the deck to stargazing at night, and from check-in to check-out, we will make your stay sweet and seamless!
We look forward to your arrival!
— Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals
Lazy Bear Lodge – "Cozy Log Cabin -Vibe Retreat Near Downtown Guerneville is the Perfect Launching Point for Fun and Mellow Gatherings!"
Nestled beneath the towering redwoods of Guerneville, Lazy Bear Lodge is where cabin vibes meet good times. This classic log cabin - vibe retreat is packed with cozy charm and just the right touch of modern comfort—perfect for family getaways, friend reunions, or that “we needed this” weekend in the forest!
Step outside and let the fun begin. Multiple decks offer space to lounge, grill on the gas BBQ, and gather with drinks in hand while the forest surrounds around you. The hot tub, tucked among the trees, is a guest favorite—ideal for stargazing, storytelling, or laughing long after the sun goes down.
Inside, it’s all warm, crackling fireplace energy, and that unmistakable lodge feel. Cook big breakfasts before a day of adventure, play games around the table, or claim a cozy corner for an afternoon nap. The open living space keeps everyone connected, while little nooks give you room to sneak away and recharge.
Just minutes from downtown Guerneville’s shops, restaurants, art galleries and river access, you’re close to everything—but it still feels like your own private forest hideout. Float the river, explore scenic trails, then head back to the lodge for hot tub soaks and s’mores-style evenings.
Lazy Bear Lodge is relaxed, comfy and ready for memory-making. Come for the redwoods, stay for the laughter.
HOUSE ESSENTIALS:
4 Bedrooms / 3 Baths / Sleeps 6
No stairs from driveway to Entry level
Main living spaces on Entry level
Reliable - speeds of at least 100mbps
Pup Ok!
ENTRY LEVEL:
Kitchen - Galley style, but very well appointed with Everything needed to make great meals using high-end appliances. Granite counters
Dining area - Just off the kitchen - Great for meals and Game Nights! Windows look out to manicured front yard
Living room - Comfy, warm and inviting w/sliding doors to grand outdoor deck spaces and big forest views from all windows.
It has a Gas/log fireplace and Smart TV w/with Xfinity cable service and Roku streaming box. Very warm and inviting
Bedroom 1 - Office with a convertible sofa that opens into a Queen size bed and forest views
Bathroom 1 - Full bath with shower & tub
UPSTAIRS:
Bedroom 2 - Big, cozy Log furniture and great forest views! Comfy Queen Bed- Primary bedroom with private bathroom, Smart TV,
Bedroom 3 - Spacious with a Comfy Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 - Comfy Twin Bed
Bathroom 3 - Shower & tub
Washer & Dryer
OUTDOOR SPACES:
In-set Hot Tub
Tri-Level decks surrounded by the forest
Adirondack lounge chairs
Dining Area
Gas BBQ
Outdoor Shower
Reclining chairs
GUEST GUIDELINES:
-Occupancy: 6 People max/day or night- No Drop-in guests
-NO PARTIES - No Large Gatherings - In an HOA
-3 cars Max. Day or Night
-Quiet Outside Hours 9:30PM - 9AM to be observed by all guests- County Ordinance
-Pet Policy: Dogs only - $120 Dog Fee per Dog - Yard is NOT enclosed for pup ***For your pups safety, dogs may not be left at the home unattended unless quietly crated *** Please clean-up for your pup.
-No smoking of Anything in the house
Local Food & Drink Favorites
Graton: Willow Wood Market & Underwood Bistro – Lunch or dinner with a scenic drive.
Occidental: Howard Station – Top breakfast spot at the top of the Coastal Redwoods. Union Hotel – Excellent Italian cuisine.
Guerneville: Boon, 3 Cultures Kitchen, Main Street Station, Trillium, Farm Hand, Saucy Mama’s, Baked on the River at 3-R Resort.
Monte Rio: Northwood at the Golf Course – Breakfast or lunch with outdoor seating on the course.
Duncan Mills: Cape Fear, Blue Heron, Gold Coast Coffee – Great for lunch or dinner.
Pizza: Pizza Leah & Smart Pizza – Pizza Leah is worth the drive to Windsor! Smart Pizza in Guerneville
Sebastopol: Sushi Tozai - Great Japanese cuisine!
Dessert: Nimble & Finns in Guerneville – Pie & ice cream.
Coffee: Coffee Bizarre – Breakfast or lunch.
Bars in Guerneville: El Barrio, 3-R Resort, Rainbow Cattle Co.
Local Taxis: Bill’s & R2T2
Fun Local Day Excursions:
Hot air balloon rides for a stunning aerial view of Sonoma
Charter fishing & whale watching out of Bodega Bay
Over 100 wineries in Sonoma Valley
Kayaking in Jenner, the Russian River, or Bodega Bay
World-class spa experiences at Osmosis in Freestone or call us for an In-Home Massage
World class cycling in our area
Stunning Scenic Drives along Hwy 1 and Coleman Valley Rd.
Explore Coastal & Wine Country Towns:
Guerneville, Healdsburg, Windsor, Occidental, Bodega Bay, Jenner, Sebastopol, Petaluma – shops, galleries, antiques, restaurants, and wineries
Golf at Northwood, Monte Rio – a top-ten 9-hole course in the US. Or 18-holes in Bodega Bay or Windsor!
Lake Sonoma - Boat or jet ski rentals & horseback riding
Easy walks to challenging hikes in Armstrong Woods
OTHER THINGS:
Winter Special! Discounted 2 Weeks to Monthly Rates!
Ask about our Concierge Service, Our Local Private Chef and our In-House Massage Therapists!
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
All arrival details—including the home address, access code, check-in/check-out times, house-specific notes, and local recommendations—will be sent to you 3 days before arrival.
You’ll receive a link with everything you need, and a printed copy will also be available in the home.
***If you do not receive your arrival information the day BEFORE your check-in, please call us and we’ll resend it right away.
***Please Do Not arrive at the house without your check-in information.
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
Early Check-in or Late Check-out (only if available) for a fee.
We’re available 9AM–9PM daily for general questions, with after-hours live support available for emergencies.
TOT# 4260N
Permit: TVR21-0200
Licence number: TVR21-0200
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Guerneville, California, is a charming and eclectic town nestled in the heart of Sonoma County's wine country. This small town, surrounded by towering redwoods and close to the Russian River, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, relaxation, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a tranquil yet engaging getaway.
Nature enthusiasts will find Guerneville to be a paradise. The Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve is a highlight, where visitors can wander among ancient redwood trees, some of which soar to over 300 feet. Hiking trails of varying difficulty levels allow for a serene experience amidst these gentle giants, providing a sense of awe and tranquility.
The Russian River itself is a hub of activity, especially during the summer months. Here, visitors can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and tubing. The river's gentle flow makes it perfect for families and those looking for a relaxing day on the water. Numerous beaches along the river, such as Johnson's Beach, offer sandy spots for picnics and sunbathing.
Guerneville also serves as a gateway to Sonoma County's renowned wine scene. The surrounding area is dotted with vineyards and wineries, where connoisseurs and casual sippers alike can indulge in wine tasting and tours. The region is particularly known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with the Russian River Valley appellation being celebrated for its cool-climate varietals.
For those interested in the local culture, Guerneville has a vibrant and inclusive community, with a reputation for being LGBTQ-friendly. The town hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the Stumptown Daze Parade and the Russian River Jazz & Blues Festival, which add to the town's lively atmosphere.
Dining in Guerneville is a delightful experience, with a range of options from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. Many establishments focus on farm-to-table dining, showcasing the best of Sonoma County's fresh produce and artisanal products.
Accommodations in Guerneville cater to a variety of preferences, from rustic cabins and cozy bed and breakfasts to luxury resorts. Many lodgings offer picturesque views and easy access to the town's attractions.
In essence, Guerneville is a destination that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, culinary delights, and a warm, welcoming community. Its proximity to both the redwoods and the wine country makes it a versatile choice for travelers looking to experience the best of Northern California's natural and cultural offerings.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:TVR21-0200