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Location
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Castle Crag is located in Jenner,
California approximately 80 miles
north of San Francisco. Jenner
is one of several small towns
positioned along the beautiful
Sonoma coast line. Nestled on
the rugged hillside about 200
feet above sea level, the home
looks down upon the place where
the Russian River meets the
mighty Pacific Ocean. Looking out
large panoramic windows from the
east to the west, guests will enjoy
spectacular views
of the river, the
rolling hills, the windblown sand
dunes and the Pacific Ocean.
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Driving
Directions to Jenner
There
are several different routes you can take to get to Jenner and
all provide great site seeing opportunities. We encourage you
to get a good local map and plot your own course based on the
areas you might like to see and the amount of time you want
to spend making the journey. The following directions provide
one of the faster and more direct routes from the San Francisco
area.
From the Golden Gate Bridge:
1) Head north on Highway 101.
2) Take the East Washington Street exit in Petaluma.
3) Turn left at the stoplight onto East Washington Street. This
road will take you through the city of Petaluma and lead you
out into the farmlands and rolling hills as you head NorthWest
towards the coast.
4) Pass through Valley Ford (you will automatically be merged
onto Highway One).
5) Pass through Bodega Bay.
6) Continue north on Highway One for about twenty-five minutes.
7) Cross the bridge over the Russian River, turn left at the
end of the bridge and continue on Highway One North.
8) Jenner will appear on your right about two minutes after
crossing the bridge.
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About the Name
The home Castle Crag got its name from the huge
rock formation called Castle Crag Rock, which is located approximately
200 yards east of the home. The spectacular rocky cliff provides
a distinguished landmark for the town of Jenner and can be easily
viewed from the home's east-facing windows.
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Walk-through
Description
The house has a spacious turnaround driveway , which leads to
brick steps up to the house, beside the garage. There are entrances
at both lower and upper levels, with the main living area of the
house on the upper level. The upper door provides entry
through a short hallway into the spacious open plan arrangement
of sunroom, kitchen and living room. This provides a large
area 'great' room, very suitable for both large or small groups.
The sunroom and living room both face the river and have
magnificent views. Adjacent to the sunroom and in
front of the living room is a 200 sq ft upper deck, which also
faces the river. A staircase enters on the east side of the sunroom
from the lower level.
The modern style kitchen is fitted with light oak fitments
and fully equipped with all required appliances, and is also
furnished with a six place oak dining suite. The sunroom
also has a king size futon which provides another bed if needed.
The living room is another spacious room with a large
stone fireplace, furnished with comfortable couches and recliners.
There is a satellite TV, VCR and stereo system, and
small library of books and games. A built -in firewood cupboard,
with direct access from the external firewood shed, provides fuel
for the woodstove built into the fireplace. A small hallway
connects the living room and kitchen with the bedroom area
and central bathroom.
The bedrooms on the upper floor comprise a large master bedroom
with en suite tiled bathroom with queen size bed, plus a paneled
double twin bedroom adjacent to the central bathroom. On
the lower level there is another bedroom furnished with 1920's
furniture made in England by the cabinet-maker father of the owner.
This has a queen size bed and full en suite bathroom. This
bedroom also has beautiful views of the river. The lower bathroom
is adjacent to a laundry room with washer and dryer. The lower
entrance door to the house provides direct access via a small
hallway to the lower bedroom and the laundry room. There
is a lower deck accessible from the upper deck and the driveway,
which houses a full size 6 person hot tub.
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Amenities
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| Two
Master Bedrooms each with queen size beds |
Dishwasher |
| One
bedroom with two single beds |
Coffee
machine and toaster |
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Sun room with fold-out, queen size futon couch |
Two-level
patio deck |
| Large
furnished living room with stone fireplace |
Patio
table and chairs for six with sunshade umbrella |
| Entertainment
center with television, satellite service and VCR |
Charcoal
BBQ |
| Three
full bathrooms |
6
person hot tub |
| Fully
equipped kitchen with table and chairs for six |
Clothes
washer and dryer |
| Gas
stove and oven |
Large
six car driveway |
Microwave
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