This is a two-bedroom suite on a second-floor guest corner situated in a 27-acre citrus farm. Each bedroom has its attached bathroom. This suite has dedicated kitchen, laundry, and balcony. It has a separate entrance from the main house through garage. The house is powered by solar array and Tesla batteries, so we won’t have a blackout even during power outages as long as not a lot of AC being used.
The space
This is a custom designed and built six bedroom and six bath Oriental/Italian style house. This unit in this listing is a two-bedrooms two bath guest corner of that house with 896 sf living areas. Two bedrooms separated by the balcony/stairwell landing giving more of a hotel-feel for better privacy. A kitchenette to cook simple meals. A washer/dryer combo and two refrigerators. The larger bedroom has a large walk-in closet and a small sofa bed, 4 ft by 6 ft, in the large bedroom for the fifth person. If you book for 5 persons, we will make it into a bed.
Guest access
Do not get on the roof from the balcony except during an emergency as an escape route. Do not walk into the groves without companion. There are dangerous animals (snakes, coyote, mountain lions, etc.) and food safety concerns.
Other things to note
Outdoor smoke in designated area only using provided water can for ash to prevent bush fire.
Some of the surrounding areas may not have cell phone signal even though we do have signal here at the house. Drive carefully because if you get lost, it is difficult to get back the navigation without cellphone signal.
The closest restaurants around are about 10-minute drive and 17-minute drive old town restaurant area. If you check in late in the day, it is better for you to eat before checking in.
Early check in request needs to be made in advance and is accommodated on best effort base with following guideline: Dropping off luggage and car as well using restroom near entrance after 12pm. Rest of the unit is not available at this time. Early check in after 2pm is possible but not guaranteed. If the unit is not ready when you arrive, you may have to wait at the deck area. This is not advised for guest with a fixed schedule like events at 3pm.
To prevent guests coming in before 12pm therefore potential conflicting with previous night guests, we will not issue access codes before 12pm. If you have special needs, please contact host but you should not plan to arrive before 12pm without prior permission.