Lost Mine Retreat, Custom Hm w Spa, 7 mi to Nevada City, Scotts, 1 mi Flat Lake | House in Nevada City

10.0 (190 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Nevada City House | Lost Mine Retreat, Custom Hm w Spa, 7 mi to Nevada City, Scotts, 1 mi Flat Lake

3 Bedroom House in Nevada City

Nestled just inside the Tahoe National Forest, this beautiful log home sits high atop the remnants of an old hydraulic gold mine with panoramic views of Banner Mountains and the woods. This unique home gives one the experience of being peacefully secluded, yet is a short seven mile drive to downtown Nevada City, offering fine dining, entertainment, museums and shopping. The Retreat is ideal for family reunions, workshops and vacations for relaxing and recreation. If you are a writer looking for a place to peace out, there is no better place.
A stones throw from the Retreat lies a charming community park with a swimming, Kayak, Paddle Board pond, beautiful walking trail, horseshoe pit, BBQ area, playground and sand volleyball court.
The park is for rent and makes a great venue for a casual, affordable weddings, family reunions, or group get together's. Ask owner about it.
Popular Scott's Flat Lake is less than a mile away. The south side boat ramp, provides access for swimming, hiking, boating, water skiing, sailing, fishing and kayaking and paddle boarding on this pristine body of water. The fishing is awesome too!
Master suite with queen bed, private bath. Second bedroom offers a queen log framed bed and the third bedroom features two twin beds and a game table. Loft includes a full size sofa bed. Queen size Aerobed air mattress is also available.
Antique clawfoot bathtub/shower. Queen size and twin air mattresses for the loft, great room or deck.
Great room with grand cathedral Ceiling and gas fireplace.
Fully equipped designer kitchen, service for twelve.
Wireless high speed Starlink internet access. Dish Network HDTV, Blu-Ray DVD player. Cabin has internet so Netflix, Pandora, etc access is possible on computer or tablet. Gas BBQ on the patio.
Three lake kayaks, two single and one tandem with paddler, and two paddle boards along with life jackets etc.. Located only one mile from Scotts Flat Lake for great sailing, skiing, kayaking, fishing and swimming.
A short walk to a local park with swimming pond, playground, horse shoe pits and sand volleyball court. There also good fishing year round. Park is available for rent for private parties, reunions and weddings.
Lost Mine Retreat is very private. For the security of our guest travelers, the exterior driveway, all cabin entry areas, including hot tub egress, are motion sensor photo recorded.

Lost Mine Retreat, Custom Hm w Spa, 7 mi to Nevada City, Scotts, 1 mi Flat Lake is located in Nevada City. Lost Mine Retreat, Custom Hm w Spa, 7 mi to Nevada City, Scotts, 1 mi Flat Lake provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lost Mine Retreat, Custom Hm w Spa, 7 mi to Nevada City, Scotts, 1 mi Flat Lake has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nevada City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nevada City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee grinder
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Water sports equipment
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Snow sports gear
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Double-glazed windows
  • English
  • Dutch
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • On the lake
  • Near a hospital
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's toys
  • Stair gate
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Phone
  • Safe
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
Skiing
  • Close to skiing
Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: hot tub has key locked cover.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties;maximum event attendees: 10;$125 extra cleaning fee for parties larger than 6
Pet Policy
3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: pets will require an additional fee of $75/pet. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: $125 extra cleaning fee for parties larger than 6 parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 property registration number 1235622 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: 1235622

Reviews

Michelle C.
Jun 25, 2025 04:46:46 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: My family and I had an amazing time. We absolutely loved the home. We will be back!
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