Welcome to The Creekside French Retreat! Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Nevada City, our charming 3-bedroom, 1 bath home offers a unique blend of vintage elegance & modern comfort, all set against the serene backdrop of a picturesque creek. We're excited to share our French Victorian home with you and hope that it fills you with joy, peace, and relaxation. Book your stay now & create lasting memories in this enchanting haven by the creek.

‼ IMPORTANT: Please make sure to scroll to the bottom of this description to the section labeled "Other things to note" for any quirks or important information (such as house rules) about the home! We strive for transparency and you will find tons of detail in our listing for this reason! If you have any questions about our home, please reach out! Thanks!

Creekside Bliss:
One of the highlights of our home is its stunning creekside location. Step outside onto the deck and let the soothing sounds of the babbling creek wash over you. Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while taking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Prime Location:
Located just steps from downtown Nevada City, you'll have easy access to an array of charming shops, delightful cafes, and renowned restaurants. Explore the historic streets, visit local art galleries, or enjoy a leisure stroll through the scenic parks. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Tahoe National Forest or embark on thrilling adventures at the Yuba River. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, water lover, avid foodie, celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique getaway, The Creekside French Retreat promises an unforgettable experience steeped in history and French Victorian charm.

Drive Times:
Downtown Nevada City - 1 minute walk
Downtown Grass Valley- 6 min
Yuba River Hoyts Crossing - 13 min
Scotts Flat Lake - 15 min
Sacramento International Airport – 1 hour 10 min
Kings Beach (North Lake Tahoe) – 1 hour 20 min
Reno - 1 hour 25 min


The space
Welcome to The Creekside French Retreat! As you enter, you'll be transported to a bygone era, with exquisite French Victorian decor adorning every room. Glittering chandeliers, plush velvet accents and antique furnishings create an ambiance of timeless elegance. The deck patios are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, with comfy seating and gorgeous views of Deer Creek.

Entry:
- The home is equipped with a smart keypad on the front door, providing contactless entry. The code generated for you will be unique for your stay and no one else will be given this code.
- In an effort to maintain a clean environment throughout your stay, we respectfully request you remove your shoes upon entering the home. We provide a shoe shelf on the entry deck.

Living Area:
The living area is located on the main level and offers a Roku TV to stream your favorite shows or movies.
✔ Comfy Couch
✔ Smart TV
✔ Designated workspace
✔ Window AC unit

Kitchen:
The Kitchen offers appliances and essentials for you to feel right at home!
✔ Coffee Station (Ninja DualBrew coffee maker, Ground coffee beans, Keurig pods, Tea bags, Sugar, Coffee Syrup)
✔ "Breakfast/Snack" Station (Cereal dispensers, pancake mix, syrup, etc.)
✔ Electric Water Kettle
✔ Beast blender
✔ Toaster
✔ Microwave
✔ Full pot & pan set
✔ Pancake griddle
If you feel something is missing from our kitchen and you would like to request it, please let us know and we will consider purchasing it for you and future guests!

Dining:
Enjoy your home away from home while sitting down for a meal with friends and family in the dining area!
✔ Seating for 6
✔ Dish ware for 6

Bathroom #1:
This full bathroom is located on the main floor, next to the kitchen & bedroom #1.
✔ Shower & Bath
✔ Shampoo/Conditioner/Body wash
✔ Towels
✔ Makeup Towels (Please use these to remove makeup)
✔ Hairdryer
✔ Essential toiletries
✔ First aid kit

Bedroom #1:
This bedroom is located on the main floor, across from the living room, dining room and kitchen.
✔ Queen Size Bed
✔ Nook with hangers
✔ Additional storage with dresser

Bedroom #2:
This bedroom is located on the top floor.
✔ Queen Size Bed
✔ Private closet with hangers
✔ Additional storage with dresser
✔ Access to deck patio

Bedroom #3:
This bedroom is located on the top floor.
✔ Full Size Bed
✔ Private closet with hangers
✔ Additional storage with dresser
✔ Lounge nook with comfy chair, children's books & art supplies

Dining Room Closet
✔ Beach towels
✔ Pack n’ play
✔ Ironing Board
✔ Iron
✔ Broom & dustpan

Laundry:
The laundry area in this home is located on the lowest deck patio.
✔ Washer/Dryer
✔ Starter supply of laundry detergent
✔ Dryer Sheets

Other Available Items:
✔ Cleaning supplies
✔ High chair available upon request


✔ The Creekside French Retreat is attached to a lower unit. You may rent both the upper and lower unit together or just 1 unit. The lower unit has its own private entrance. The stair access, laundry facilities & BBQ area are communal areas, which are located on the lowest deck. The lowest deck sitting areas are designated for the lower unit.
✔ Please exercise extreme caution when enjoying the patio & deck areas. Watch your step if walking up or down the stairs and never leave children unattended on the deck.
✔ Also, please exercise extreme caution when going up and down the interior stairs. They are steep. We highly recommend holding onto the railings at all times while ascending and descending.
✔ In an effort to maintain a clean environment throughout your stay, we respectfully request you remove your shoes upon entering the home. We provide a shoe shelf on the entry deck.
✔ We have a very strict no party rule with this property. Any violation of this will be an immediate eviction & fine.
✔ Quiet times are from 10pm - 7am.
✔ Parking - There is no on site parking available. Free street parking is available approximately 50 yards from home. If you happen to be booking a stay during a holiday and/or special event, we highly recommend securing a parking spot early and don't move it until the event is over. Currently, Nevada City is low on free parking spots due to construction on the bridge.
✔ Pets: one well-behaved, well socialized dog is welcome at The Creekside French Retreat with an additional $25 pet fee. Pets must never be left unattended in the home at any time, whether or not in a kennel crate, without first checking with the host and getting approval. Pets must be under direct supervision if outside. Guests are required to clean up after their pets on the property and the surrounding area. As responsible pet owners, guests accept full responsibility for their pets and any damages caused by the pets during their stay.
✔ We have a full home security system, external ring actively recording cameras & flood lights on the perimeter. This is to provide security for our guests & the home.