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Firefly Lodge - Sleeps 8-12




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FIREFLY LODGE AMENITIES

4 ROOMS, 2 BATHS, SLEEPS 8-10 GUESTS
(for larger groups, consider our Northwoods Lodge property just 4 doors down the same riverfront lane, to sleep an additional 4-8 guests. Or, our Riverwood Lodge property is just 1/2 mile away and sleeps an additional 8-12 guests. Lastly, our property The Old River Lodge (about 1 1/2 mile away) sleeps an additional 6-9 guests.

FIREFLY LODGE is a lovely cedar home in a beautiful river location. The covered deck invites you to linger and enjoy the wonderful river views. Three sets of fully openable French doors make an enjoyable indoor/outdoor living environment. Firefly has 4 queen-size rooms. Three have one queen size bed each. The fourth room has two queen-size beds. There is also a trundle bed with two single-size beds in the game room. The two story home has two full baths, one on the main level and one on the lower level.

GUESTBOOK: Read what previous guests say about Firefly Lodge!

OTHER AMENITIES & FEATURES:

OUTDOORS:
Hot tub (5 person Marquis Hydrotherapy spa) with river views, and an outdoor shower.
Sun deck with Zero Gravity reclining lounge chairs.
Weber Gas BBQ grill, dining and lounging areas on covered & uncovered riverview decks.
Outdoor patio dining area provides seating for up to 10.
This is a riverfront property with private beach access. Two kayaks are made available (typical boating season is May-October, depending on river conditions). Swimming, rafting/kayaking, fishing and other watersport opportunites abound.
Parking for up to 4-5 vehicles.
 
INDOORS:
River rock fireplace with remote controlled gas flame in living room; air-conditioner.
The indoor dining table seats up to 12.

Fully equipped kitchen, including tableware, cooking utensils, refrigerator with icemaker, range/oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffeemaker, blender, toaster and other small appliances; also includes cleaning supplies and basic kitchen necessities as well as a variety of basic cooking condiments and spices.

Bed linens, bath towels and beach towels provided. Hair dryers. Ironing board and iron.

A play yard/portable crib (for babies up to 30 lbs and 35 inches tall) with sheet and blanket, a high chair and a baby gate are provided at the house.

Indoor table tennis (ping-pong), a library, some videos and games are provided.
 
ELECTRONICS:
WIFI Broadband (high speed wireless internet) – for use with your personal laptop computer.
TV in Armoire in Livingroom with VCR, Stereo, CD & DVD playing capabilities. Second television is downstairs in Log Cabin Room/Game Room also with VCR, Stereo, CD & DVD playing capabilities.
Telephone (free local calling).
 
Athletic Club passes to Healdsburg's Park Point Health & Swim Club, available for $15, provide guests the opportunity to continue fitness routines while away from home. Ask us for details.
 
We strive to consistently provide all of the amenities listed above for your enjoyment. However, they may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond our control. In that case, we will make our best effort to minimize any inconvenience to our guests. We never knowingly allow things to be in need of repair and rely on our guests to tell us when this is necessary. Thanks for your cooperation.
 
 


 
     
 
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FIREFLY LODGE PHOTOS
(and descriptions of living areas)

Exterior | Living Room | Kitchen | Dining Room | Recreation Rooms | Bathrooms | Rooms | Decks /Spa | River / Views

Below are a few photos of each room. Or, if you wish to see our entire collection of 250 enlarged size photos of the property,
click here.


EXTERIOR
Rustic cedar siding and stonework enhance Firefly’s relaxing, natural appeal. The two story home is tucked among the trees, overlooking a beautiful portion of the Russian River. Parking for 3-5 vehicles.

LIVING ROOM
The living area of Firefly Lodge features comfortable leather seating encircling the floor-to-ceiling fireplace, faced with river stones and a rustic log mantle. The fireplace’s gas flame and heat are controlled by a thermostat, and adjusted to suit your preferences. There is a TV with DVD, CD & VCR playing capabilities here inside the pine armoire, which also stores games, puzzles and other amusements.

KITCHEN
You'll love the large, spacious kitchen with its vaulted pine ceilings, skylight, and glass French doors opening to the deck. You'll find ceramic tile countertops, under cabinet lighting, and lots of storage cabinets and drawers. There's a four burner gas range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator with icemaker, coffeemaker, and blender. The kitchen comes supplied with a large variety of pots and pans, charming china, glassware, tableware and cutlery. There are even some basic spices and condiments to get you started. All cleaning supplies and equipment are also provided. Just a few steps away on the deck you will find a large, stainless steel Weber gas barbeque for your grilling enjoyment.

DINING ROOM
The dining area is open to both the living room and kitchen. This open "great-room" area is perfect for gatherings of family and friends. There is a wall of French doors that may be opened to the outdoors, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living environment. The large rustic dining table, with its log base, is lit with an antler chandelier suspended from the open beamed pine ceiling with skylights above. The table seats up to 12 guests. All china, cutlery, glassware, and placemats are provided. The covered deck adjacent to the dining room has a large stainless steel gas-fired Weber BBQ grill and patio tables, easily seating 10+ for outdoor dining. The view from the dining room and the outdoor covered deck areas is panoramic.

RECREATION ROOMS

There are two adjacent recreation rooms on the lower level. One offers table tennis (ping pong). The adjacent room is a second recreation area. There you will find a game table, chairs for lounging, and a log daybed (we also call this the "Log Cabin Room" when we are discussing bedroom areas.) This room has two windows with wonderful river views. It also has sliding glass doors which open to the lower level deck. This deck, which overlooks the river, has a 5 person hot tub, chairs, and an outdoor shower.

BATHROOMS
Our bathrooms have modern amenities and charming rustic décor.
The main level bath has a vaulted pine ceiling, and an enclosed glass shower. Look for pine doors, oil-rubbed bronze door hardware, rustic wooden bath hooks, charming rusted light fixtures, and art depicting local landscapes.
The lower level bath has a tub/shower combination within a glass enclosure. The lower level bath has two entry doors: one from the recreation room and one from the Birch Bedroom (as seen in the photo).

Main Level Bath (Full)


Lower Level Bath (Full)


ROOMS

Fern Suite | Birch Room | Cedar Room | Pine Room | Log Cabin Room

The rooms are appointed with high quality, pillow top mattresses and fine linens. Each bed is dressed with a comfortable down-alternative comforter, with additional blankets available in the central linen closet. The log trundle bed in the recreation room has two single-sized mattresses, that may be placed side-by-side, if desired.


Fern Suite




Beds: Two queen-size beds
Location: Lower level
Size:



Actually, this is two rooms in one. What looks like a reflection, is a second room. Each section of the room accommodates one queen-size bed with room to spare for a dresser and chairs.
Bath:

The bath is about 20 feet from this room (through the recreation area).
Decor: 


There is an ample sized closet. There are three openable windows. A large picture window gives a view of the river. Two queen-size beds.
   
Birch Room




Beds: One queen-size log bed
Location: Lower level
Size:  This is a large room with a sitting area.
Bath:

It adjoins the lower level bath via a private entrance and opens to the recreation room through its main entrance.
Decor:


There is a large closet & charming rustic lighting. In addition, there is a sitting area with a comfortable chair and lamp. One Canadian white pine log bed (queen-size).
   
Cedar Room






Beds: One queen-size log bed
Location: Main level
Size: This is a large, comfortable size room with a sitting area.
Bath: It is across the hall from the main level bath.
Decor:




This room has vaulted pine ceilings, a Canadian white pine log bed (queen-size). There is a large closet with storage shelves in the interior, and charming rustic lighting. There are also two openable windows for ventilation, a ceiling fan, and a comfortable chair.
   
Pine Room






Beds: One queen-size log bed.
Location: Main level
Size:

This is the smallest of the four rooms, but it is comfortable and has a nice size closet..
Bath:

It is next door to the main level bath, but does not have an adjoining door.
Decor: 


This room has a vaulted pine ceiling, two openable windows for ventilation, a ceiling fan, and a large closet. One Canadian white pine log bed (queen-size).

   
 Other Sleeping Options:
Log Cabin Room




Beds: 



One single-size log daybed, with a second single-size mattress located on the trundle unit beneath. The trundle unit can be raised and used as a second single-sized bed, or may be placed along side the day bed and the two may be used as a large single unit.
Location: 




Lower level. Adjoins the recreation area (with the ping-pong table), and has sliding glass door access to lower deck and spa. This room has a television with VCR/DVD/CD capabilities, a library of books, a game table and comfortable seating. The log daybed is a great place to nap, or read, or relax and enjoy the view.
Decor:




Rustic, skip-peeled log daybed, comfortable seating, a game table and chairs, lamps, end tables, television, and artwork. There is also a ceiling fan. This room has two windows and a sliding door with wonderful river views and a third window looking out at a beautiful, large bay tree.

DECKS / SPA
Firefly Lodge has two deck levels with great river views. The roof of the home extends open-beamed pine ceilings over the main level deck (12' x 32') and is adjacent to the dining room. It features a Weber, gas-fired Weber BBQ grill, patio tables seating 10+ for outdoor dining, and panoramic views. Three pair of fully functional French doors open along the dining room wall to create a unique indoor/outdoor living & dining environment. Another portion of the main level deck is uncovered. It is equipped with lounge furniture (including Zero Gravity reclining chairs and a comfortable round lounger for two) from which to enjoy Firefly's most spectacular views and to soak up the sun. The lower level deck has a 5 person Marquis spa with many special hydrotherapy features. There are also chairs for lounging and an outdoor shower. Firefly's watersports equipment includes two kayaks. Stairs descend from the lower level deck right to the water's edge for access to swimming, boating, fishing, etc.

RIVER / VIEWS
Firefly Lodge is situated in a choice location along the Russian River with unobstructed views ¼ mile up and down the river. You'll find spectacular views of nature, and the flurry of river activity ranging from birds such as heron, egret, and osprey, to a variety of fish including steelhead; and other creatures going about their day. You'll also see canoeists, kayakers & other water enthusiasts as they float by (typically during the months of May through October). Go for a swim, try your hand at fishing or just relax and enjoy the views from here... (ask about our Winter Fisherman's Getaway rates).

 
     
     
 
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FIREFLY LODGE RATES


RENTAL FEES (Based on 8 guests, additional guests $50 per night)

2007-2008 Winter Rates (November 15, 2007 - March 31, 2008 *)
$510/weeknight (Sun-Thurs)
$635/weekend night (Fri-Sat)

2008 Spring Rates (April 1, 2008 - May 15, 2008 *)
$635/weeknight (Sun-Thurs)
$795/weekend night (Fri-Sat)

2008 Summer Rates (May 15, 2008 - October 31, 2008 *)
$659/weeknight (Sun-Thurs)
$819/weekend night (Fri-Sat)

2008 Fall Rates (November 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008 *)
$635/weeknight (Sun-Thurs)
$795/weekend night (Fri-Sat)

2008-2009 Winter Rates (December 1 , 2008 - February 28, 2009 *)
$510/weeknight (Sun-Thurs)
$635/weekend night (Fri-Sat)

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Rates valid for up to 8 guests. Each additional guest is $50 per night (children six years old and under are free). Stay 6 nights and get a 7th night FREE.
$125 cleaning fee is added. An 11% Sonoma County Lodging Tax will apply.

Two night minimum stay required, with the following exception: based on availability, we may allow a one night stay (please inquire).
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Refundable 50% Deposit on the rental fee is required to hold reservations.
Security deposit of $500 REFUNDED IN FULL within 10 business days of check-out, presuming no damages to the property which might require a deduction, and terms of the rental agreement have been met.

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Payment Methods we accept:

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* Peak Season / Summer (May 15 through October 31) rates and three night minimum stay requirements apply to the following Major Holidays: New Year's, Easter, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas, as well as to the following Annual Events: Barrel Tasting, Passport, Wine & Food Affair and Winter Wineland.

 
     

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