Tall Timber Lodge
Vacation Homes Listing ID #21864
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Description of the Property
Absolutely Breathtaking 4000 sq ft Vacation home for Rent
Come stay in this 4000 sq ft +/-, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Custom Lindal Cedar Home set on 3 acres in the fir and pine trees. This is a Completely Peaceful and Serene Place.
Location:
The home is located in the beautiful mountains of northeastern California. The elevation is 6000 ft +/- and just a short 25 miles from downtown Alturas. There is year around access to 1.9 Million Acres of the Modoc National Forest with unlimited winter and summer recreation is only 500ft from the home. So, bring the dirt bikes, quads, snow mobiles, etc. or just go for a quiet walk in the woods. The area is famous for its world class Waterfowl and Big Game Hunting as well as the abundant streams and lakes for Fishing.
Airport: RENO AIRPORT
Distance: 2.5 HOURS
On-Site Amenities
The home has a fully equipped large kitchen with nook. There are Corian counter tops, oak cabinets, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, oven, etc. The formal dining room has an antique buffet and can seat 8 people. There is a family room with 36" color T.V. with DVD/VCR, and loft with wet bar. There is a washer and dryer with extra linens and towels. The master bedroom has a KING SIZE BED with private bathroom, walk-in closet plus two more closets and access to a GLASS SUN ROOM. Outside has a large covered deck. There is covered RV parking with hook-ups and a 3-car carport and 2-car garage. This house can easily accommodate 10 adults with children.
- Patio/Deck
- TV/VCR
- Washer/Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- CD/Radio
- Barbeque
- Linens
- Parking
- Microwave
- Store Nearby
- Coffee Maker
- Heating
- Games/Toys
- Toaster
- Blender
- Ceiling Fan
- Iron
Activities and Attractions
Rest, Relaxation & Recuperation
Would you like to be immersed in a quiet, peaceful environment where the loudest sound is the breeze through the tress or the screech of a Bald Eagle overhead? Do you enjoy the awe inspiring beauty of nature and/or its wildlife? How about gazing on a sky full of stars so bright you will wonder how it could be dark. The Tall Timber Lodge has all this and more. It is a truly relaxing place surrounded by absolute beauty and total peacefulness.
Off-road & Winter Fun
Bring your ATV's, 4x4's, dirt bikes or mountain bikes if that's how you like to see the country or if you're visiting us in the wintertime bring your cross country skis, snowshoes or snowmobiles. We are only 500ft away from miles and miles of trails and back roads. If you like to downhill ski, the Cedar Pass Ski Hill is approximately 15 miles east of Alturas on Highway 299. See www.cedarpasssnowpark.com
Deer Hunting, Bird Hunting and the Romero Ranch and Hunt Club
The home is located in the X3A deer zone and Eastern Shasta Elk zone. If you've been drawn for this area, consider staying with us. If you hunt waterfowl, then you have heard of the world class goose and duck hunting this area has to offer. If you also enjoy hunting upland birds, not far away is the Romero Ranch and Hunt Club. Owned and operated by Rich Hamel, (also of Likely Place R.V. & Golf Course) Romero Ranch and Hunt Club operates from November 1st to April 15th by appointment only. They raise pheasants and chukkars. Give them a call to reserve your hunting date and time. Let them know how many birds you would like to hunt and when you arrive, that number of birds will be released and your hunt will begin! For more information or appointments call 530-233-4938.
Fishing, Boating, Waterskiing
There are literally dozens of creeks and streams in the area affording the vacationer prime fishing opportunities. Also, included in your stay here is access to 2 fully stocked private trout ponds, so bring the kids and the poles and have fun. For lake fishing, Clear Lake, located in the wildlife area and Blue Lake at the south end of Jess Valley, are beautiful settings for a great day of fishing. West Valley Reservoir near the small town of Likely is also close and is popular for fishing, boating and water skiing. Pack a picnic lunch and spend the day there!
Hiking & Backpacking
The South Warner Mountain Wilderness of the Modoc National Forest is located in the southeast section of the Warner Mountain Ranger District just southeast of Alturas. The South Warner Wilderness has breathtaking scenery and ample opportunities for hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, hunting and fishing. It offers snowcapped peaks, mountain meadows, sparkling streams, trout fishing amid scenic grandeur, a profusion of colorful flowers and shrubs, and countless birds and small animals. Mill Creek Falls is a must see spot along your hiking and backpacking expeditions. Be sure to bring your camera!
Golfing, R.V.ing
For the golfer, Likely Place R.V. & Golf Course is just off Jess Valley Road near Likely. Play a few holes and have lunch in their club house. The golf course operates from April 15th to November 1st. To contact the golf course call 530-233-6676 or for the R.V. park 530-233-4466.
Spelunking & Exploration
This area is rich in historical and geological interests with several caves and lava tubes. The Lava Beds National Monument is about an hour or so away with many ice caves and is the historic battlegrounds of the Modoc War. The area has significant American Indian history and artifacts; rock and cave drawings can still be found.
Winery Tours and Wine Tasting...
Stringers Wild Plum Orchard and Winery is located in Modoc County along Highway 395 Northeast of Alturas approximately 40 miles. In business now for more than 18 years, The Stringer Family harvests wild plums from their very own orchard in Modoc County used in the production of their award winning wines and delicious syrups, jams and preserves. Don't end your vacation without a tour of this amazing little winery. Hours from April through December, Monday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., January through March, please call for an appointment and their staff will be happy to accommodate your request for a tour. They can be reached at 530-946-4112 or winemaker@stringersorchard.com.
- Skiing
- Beach
- Golf
- Boating
- Skiing (Downhill)
- Bicycling
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Skiing (cross-country)
- Snorkeling/Scuba Diving
- Snowmobiling
- Restaurant Nearby
- Casinos
Rates
| Start Date | End Date | Nightly | Weekend | Weekly | Monthly |
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| Apr 1, 2008 | Oct 31, 2008 | $165.00 | $575.00 | $995.00 | $3,500.00 |
| Nov 1, 2008 | Apr 30, 2009 | $195.00 | $675.00 | $1,175.00 | $4,100.00 |
Rates are in $US and subject to change without notice.
Rental Rate Notes
Rental Rates are subject to a 4% Modoc County Occupancy Tax .Rental Policies
NO smoking inside home. Smoking is strongly discouraged outside during summer months due to extreme fire danger. If you need to smoke during summer it must be done in either carport with cigarette butts extinguished in buckets of water provided. Prices are to rent the HOME and are NOT per person (up to 10 adults unless approved ahead of time) (Kids 12 years and under stay FREE) Rates based on occupancy of 10 Persons. There is a minimum 2 night stay during the week (Mon-Thurs) Weekend Rate Covers Friday, Saturday & Sunday Nights. Weekly Rate covers Monday through Sunday Nights. Rates are in $US and subject to change without notice. Please call for Holiday rates and availability. We WILL NOT accept Cashier's Checks, Money Orders or checks for more than the amount of rent and deposits. Cleaning Fee: $125 Cancellation Fee: $0 up to 31 days before booked date. Full deposit will be kept if canceled 30 days or less before booked date. Winter Policies and Guidelines 4x4 VEHICLES REQUIRED during winter. You are strongly encouraged to Carry Chains! The road is kept plowed to the home during the winter BUT during a storm it could take up to 3 days to be cleared. (With a Friday afternoon storm the road may not be clean until Monday) Bring enough food to last at least 3 days.
There is a deposit of $275 due in advance, to hold your reservation. This will also act as your security deposit and will be returned within 14 days of checkout assuming the property is left clean and without damage or theft. Pets MAY or MAY NOT be allowed and must be discussed and approved ahead of time. The pet deposit in most cases is an additional $100 each pet. Full payment is due 14 days prior to arrival date.
Your security deposit will be returned within 14 days of checkout assuming the property is left clean and without damage or theft.
