Serene Mountain Escape-Cozy Cabin Near Sly Park

Unwind under the pines in this spacious 3BR/2BA mountain retreat, minutes from Jenkinson Lake and Sly Park Recreation Area. Hike, boat, and fish in summer; sip Apple Hill cider in fall; play in the snow come winter — then come home to a quiet forest setting made for relaxing. Sleeps groups, couples, and families comfortably. Winter note: the driveway requires 4WD/AWD in snow — please park at the top if you don`t have it. We do not have a hot tub.

Interior Features:
Discover a sense of openness with a cathedral ceiling, complemented by a unique wet bar and an inviting skylight tube that bathes the space in natural light.

Laundry Features:
For your convenience, find a well-appointed laundry area with cabinets in the laundry room.

Outdoor Living:
Step outside onto the uncovered deck, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy al fresco dining in a serene setting. You can enjoy the custom made outdoor covered bar area!

Pet-Friendly:
We understand that pets are part of the family. Cats and dogs are welcome here, with a reasonable limit for your furry companions.

Windows:
The home is equipped with dual pane windows, providing energy efficiency and keeping the space comfortably insulated.

Single-Story Convenience:
This one-story dwelling offers easy access and a seamless flow throughout the space, although there are steps from the driveway and parking lot.

Experience the comfort and convenience of this inviting retreat, complete with unique features that make it feel like a true home away from home. Book your stay now and create lasting memories in this special space.

Guests have full access to the home, parking, and outdoor bar, and 2 decks.

We are based in Sacramento, and our dedicated cleaning crew resides in Pollock Pines. You can reach out to us through Airbnb messaging, which we monitor 24/7. Alternatively, feel free to give us a call or text. In the rare event of an emergency, we have both cleaning and maintenance teams on standby to assist you promptly.`

This property is located in a quiet, wooded area, surrounded by towering pines and oaks, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility. The neighborhood is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, as it is just minutes from the stunning Sly Park Recreation Area and Jenkinson Lake. Here visitors can hike, fish, kayak, or simply relax along the lake`s picturesque shores.

Pollock Pines is a friendly and welcoming community with a small-town feel. Local amenities include grocery stores, cafes, and family-owned restaurants, all within a short drive. The property is conveniently located near Highway 50, offering easy access to Placerville’s historic downtown, as well as South Lake Tahoe for skiing, snowboarding, and vibrant nightlife.

You will need a car

El Dorado County Vacation Home Rental Permit No. 075634. Transient Occupancy Tax Cert. 083174

We charge a one-time pet fee of $100 per pet.

During winter and severe weather conditions, particularly when it is snowing, a 4-wheel-drive vehicle is necessary. Park in the top parking lot and walk down the steps in inclement weather. Be careful in the winter as much of the road will be icy, and the steps may be icy as well.

We do not have a hot tub.
Trash Removal: Please put trash cans on the curb Thursday evening for Friday morning pickup, and bring them back to the right side of the home after pickup.

Parties/Noise: In order to respect the neighbors and our quiet neighborhood, we do not allow parties in the house. Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.

Number of Guests: Maximum 6, including visitors who don`t stay the night, unless discussed with us. Please book with your full guest count. This is to prevent parties.

Check-Out: Check-out is before 11:00 am. Late checkout isn`t available; if you need more time, message us before your checkout day. Please let us know about the time you plan to check out so we can pass this information on to the housekeepers. Before leaving, please put used dishes in the sink, gather used towels, sort trash and recycling into the indoor bins, turn off lights and the AC/heat, and lock up.

Restrooms: We kindly request that only toilet paper be flushed down the toilet. Wet wipes, including those labeled as flushable, should not be flushed as they can clog the sewer system.

Food Items: Please refrain from disposing of food in the garbage disposal.

Smoking: Our house is a non-smoking home. No smoking or vaping of cigarettes or weed inside the house.

Candles: We do not allow candles in the home, this is a fire hazard.

Damage: We understand that accidents happen. We ask that you please let us know when something is broken so that we can replace or repair it. There is a stain remover under the sink in the kitchen for the carpet and bedding.

Pets: Up to 2 pets are allowed; please include them in your booking (the pet fee is charged at booking). Please alert us prior to your stay if you are planning on bringing along your pet. All pets must be fully potty trained, and not track mud or dirt into our home; please clean your pet`s feet if they are dirty/muddy prior to allowing them in the home. Pets are NOT allowed on any furniture, including the beds. Keep the bedroom doors closed that are not being used. Please pick up after your pet in the yard. Please note that the pets are not to be left alone at the home.


Lost Items: Please do not forget anything in the home. We can not package and ship things that are left behind.

Cameras: We have a Ring Video Doorbell camera installed at the entrance for safety.

Utilities: We kindly ask that you switch off lights and turn off AC/heater when not in the home.

Please do not unplug anything in the home. It is difficult for the next guest if lamps are unplugged, and there are items in the home that operate the door lock and doorbell. If you don`t know what it is, do not unplug it. Do not unplug the wireless router or modem or it will shut down the door lock and you may get locked out.
Wash any used dishes and start the dishwasher (we`ll put them away).
Start a load of towels (we`ll switch them to the dryer).