Nestled among the tall pines, at the gateway to Lake Tahoe, awaits our recently updated SINGLE-STORY retreat with a massive pool! This cozy cabin offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature's beauty. Situated in a tranquil haven, just a stone's throw away from the renowned Ghost Mountain Ranch, and within close proximity to Apple Hill's esteemed wineries (10 miles), Sly Park Recreation Area (5 miles), Christmas tree farms, boating, hiking, and the vast El Dorado National Forest. Discover this meticulously designed custom home boasting a spacious 5,332 square feet. With 5 ensuite bedrooms and 4.5 baths, it offers both elegance and functionality on a sprawling 5.85-acre estate. The interior exudes an inviting warmth, seamlessly blending rustic charm with modern sophistication. As you step inside through the grand front door, you're greeted by soaring ceilings, custom doors, and enchanting views of the lush backyard from every vantage point. The expansive kitchen boasts marble countertops, a dedicated coffee bar, a sprawling island with a wine fridge, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and double ovens perfect for both casual meals and grand gatherings. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite, complete with an oversized bathroom featuring double sinks, a bidet, and an exceptionally large walk-in closet. Here, relaxation meets indulgence. Step into the fenced backyard, where a covered patio, a 60-foot pool, a built-in hot tub, and lush lawns create an idyllic setting for entertaining guests or simply savoring the tranquility of your private sanctuary. This residence is not just a home; it's an experience—a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Book your stay and create lasting memories in this enchanting retreat. The esteemed guest will enjoy complete access to every area of this magnificent home. From the inviting living spaces to the tranquil bedrooms, and from the gourmet kitchen to the expansive backyard oasis, every corner of this residence is yours to explore and make your own. Experience the true essence of comfort and luxury during your stay. This property offers three spacious garage spaces, providing ample room for your vehicles. The garage features generous depth, accommodating vehicles up to 24 feet or longer. It is seamlessly attached to the main structure for convenient access and includes a garage door opener for ease of use. As property managers, we take pride in ensuring seamless operations for the owners. We prioritize excellent communication and responsiveness, guaranteeing 24/7 availability through messaging. In case of emergencies, we can be reached via phone for immediate assistance. Additionally, we have a dedicated team of local experts on standby, each specialized in handling specific issues that may arise, ensuring a swift and effective resolution. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities. You will need a car to get around and all wheel drive in the winter. El Dorado County Vacation Home Rental Permit No. 075634. Transient Occupancy Tax Cert. 076624 Parties/Noise: In order to respect the neighbors and our quiet neighborhood, we do not allow parties in the house. Number of Guests: There will be a fee of $25 for each guest over 10 unless discussed with us, even if the person does not stay the night. This is to prevent parties. Check-Out: Check-out is before 11:00 am. There will be a fee of $100/hour for late checkouts. Please let us know about the time you plan to check out so we can pass this information on to the housekeepers. We kindly ask that prior to leaving, do all your dishes, gather towels and start a load in the washing machine, and take out the trash. This helps us keep the cleaning cost down. Leave the home basically as you found it when you arrived. Restrooms: Please do not flush anything but toilet paper down the toilet. Smoking: Our house is a non-smoking home. There will be no smoking of cigarettes or weed inside the house or a $300 charge. 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: Pets are allowed with a $100 per pet, non-refundable fee. No more than two (2) pets are allowed. 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. We shall not be held responsible in any way for anything that may happen to your pet. Please note, there will be an additional $100 fee for any animal waste found on the property after you leave. Please note that the pets are not to be left alone at the home. Longer Stays: For stays exceeding 30 days, a mandatory cleaning service is required at the guest's expense. This ensures that the accommodation is well-maintained throughout longer stays. The cleaning fee will be charged to the guest. 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. Trash Removal: Please put trash cans on the curb Tuesday evening for Wednesday morning pickup, and bring them back to the right side of the home Wednesday afternoon. 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.