Forest House | Tranquil Escape & Trails | House in The Sea Ranch
2 Bedroom House in Sea Ranch, The Sea Ranch
Welcome to Forest House, a one-of-a-kind Sea Ranch retreat where 1970s architecture meets the quiet magic of the redwoods. Designed by architect Don Jacobs, this distinctive timber-frame home is tucked among towering trees, lush rhododendrons, and native woodland, offering a peaceful escape that feels worlds away.
Step inside to discover original Sea Ranch character, oversized windows, skylights, curated travel artifacts, and inviting multi-level spaces. Spend the day exploring the Bobcat Trail right outside your door, curl up with a book on the reading deck, or unwind in the private couples spa tub surrounded by nature. Forest House is a memorable retreat for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a true taste of classic Sea Ranch.
Highlights:
2 bedrooms • 2 beds • 3 bathrooms • Sleeps 4
Iconic 1970s timber-frame design by Don Jacobs
Towering redwood forest and rhododendron gardens
Oversized windows and skylights with forest views
Private outdoor couples spa tub
Classic Sea Ranch great room
Retro kitchen and dining area
Reading deck and dining deck
Media room for relaxing evenings
Wi-Fi throughout
Backup generator for power outages
Adjacent to Bobcat Trail and woodland paths
Minutes from beaches, The Sea Ranch Lodge, recreation centers, and Gualala
PLEASE NOTE: After your booking is confirmed, all guests are required to complete and sign the rental agreement before arrival. Additional information and instructions will be provided after booking.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, cedar closet, and access to outdoor spa tub
Guest Bedroom: Queen bed with nearby bathrooms featuring tubs
Bathrooms:
3 full bathrooms
Fine cotton linens and towels are provided.
Exclusive Access to Sea Ranch Recreation Amenities
As our guest, you'll enjoy access to three private recreation centers featuring heated pools, saunas, tennis courts, pickleball, and more.
Del Mar Recreation Center
Location: 40600 Leeward Rd.
Large outdoor heated pool • Saunas • Tennis courts • Pickleball courts
Ohlson Recreation Center
Location: 37600 Highway 1
Large outdoor heated pool • Saunas • Tennis courts • Basketball • Volleyball
Moonraker Recreation Center
Location: 35336 Moonraker Rd.
Heated outdoor pool • Saunas • Pickleball courts • Drop-in pickleball
Recreation Passes:
Per The Sea Ranch Association rules, we provide 2 recreation passes per rental. Each pass can accommodate up to 6 people when fully completed. If you need additional passes beyond the 2 provided, day passes are available for $5 per person, per day at the pool kiosk or the Sea Ranch Association office.
Sea Ranch and Sonoma County Guidelines
Drones are strictly prohibited in The Sea Ranch.
Quiet hours must be observed between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM every day.
No outdoor amplified sound is allowed at any time, day or night.
Maximum of 2 vehicles are permitted at the home and must be parked in the driveway. No RVs are permitted.
Maximum occupancy is 4 guests for this home.
Sonoma County Permits
TOT #3767N
Rental License #LIC24-1227
Forest House | Tranquil Escape & Trails is located in Sea Ranch. Forest House | Tranquil Escape & Trails provides accommodation, featuring View, Sports/Activities, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pet Friendly and Pool to make your stay a comfortable one.
Forest House | Tranquil Escape & Trails has 2 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sea Ranch has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Sea Ranch, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Sea Ranch house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Sea Ranch house starts from $500 per night with includes Parking, TV, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Pool, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Pet Friendly, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Sports/Activities, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sea Ranch house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sea Ranch house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
