Wander Kenwood Valley has ample parking space within the property premises.
## Amenities - Free parking - Wifi - Closet - Smoke detector - First aid kit - Outdoor dining area - Outdoor seating - Guest house - Garden view - Hot tub - Bbq area - Wine cellar - Air conditioning - Dryer - Hot water - Washer - Pool outdoor - Patio - Kitchen - Fire place - Hair dryer - Heating - Iron - Tv - Dishwasher - Coffee maker - Hangers - Balcony - Garden - Carbon monoxide detector - Foosball table - Bed linens - Shampoo - Ironing board - Bbq utensils - Oven - Shower - Bathtub - Stove - Fridge - Bath linens - Dishes - Extra pillows - Cooking basics - Game room - Toilet - Dining table - Bicycle - Outdoor fireplace - Paid parking - Fire pit - Conditioner - Shower gel - Baking sheet - Coffee - Freezer - Fire extinguisher - Wine glasses - Wet bar ## Dining Recommendations - **Salt & Stone**: Nestled in Conshohocken, Salt & Stone redefines American dining with bold, modern twists on classics using fresh seasonal ingredients. Savor signature smoked cocktails and flavorful dishes like gnocchi and pork chop in its vibrant, chic ambiance perfect for date nights or gatherings. - **Stella**: Stella is a glamorous West Hollywood Italian restaurant serving regionally-specific cuisine with exceptional dishes like beef tongue carpaccio and wood-fired pizzas, featuring a sophisticated atmosphere with a valet line and martini bar that rivals the city's most exclusive hotspots. - **Glen Ellen Star**: Glen Ellen Star is an intimate wood-fired restaurant in Sonoma County where Executive Chef Ari Weiswasser crafts seasonal, locally sourced Californian cuisine with rustic sophistication. With just 24 seats plus a chef's counter, it offers a warm, neighborhood-friendly dining experience that celebrates the region's finest ingredients through inventive, honest cooking. - **Morton's Warm Springs**: Morton's Warm Springs is a geothermal hot springs resort in Sonoma's Valley of the Moon offering a relaxing day-use experience with natural heated pools, picnic grounds, and Cafe 108°, an on-site organic café serving locally sourced comfort food like grass-fed hot dogs, artisanal grilled cheese, and fresh salads. - **The Jack London Lodge**: Nestled beside Sonoma Creek at the historic Jack London Lodge, The Saloon serves up wine-country comfort food like the best burgers in Sonoma alongside craft beers and local vintages. Unwind in its rustic charm with a creekside patio, pool table, and lively local vibe. - **The Mill at Glen Ellen**: Nestled in a historic mill by a serene creek, The Mill at Glen Ellen serves flavorful traditional Californian fare like wood-fired pizzas, Indian-inspired dishes, and juicy Wagyu burgers, all in a cozy, fireplace-warmed space with a charming patio.[1][2][3] - **Abbot's Passage Winery & Mercantile**: Nestled among 80-year-old vines in Glen Ellen, Abbot's Passage Winery & Mercantile offers playful Rhone-style wines, seasonal food pairings at communal field tables, and shuffleboard fun in a relaxed, bohemian atmosphere.[1][2][3][4] - **Palooza Brewery & Gastropub**: Palooza Brewery & Gastropub is a dog-friendly neighborhood haven in Kenwood, serving scratch-made American comfort food like juicy burgers, ribs, and tacos paired with house-brewed beers and hyper-local wines. Relax in its fun, friendly vibe where quality ingredients and craft cocktails bring friends and family together.[2][5] - **The Saloon at The Jack London Lodge**: Step into The Saloon at The Jack London Lodge, a rustic historic gem in Sonoma wine country serving up the best burgers and comfort food alongside craft beers, wines, and cocktails. Unwind on the serene creekside patio amid Jack London memorabilia and lively local vibes.[1][2][3] ## Activities & Attractions - **Sugarloaf Ridge State Park**: Discover Sugarloaf Ridge State Park's 25 miles of trails winding through redwood groves, fern-filled canyons, and a stunning 25-ft waterfall, birthplace of Western forest bathing. Families, hikers, and nature lovers will cherish its immersive outdoor magic.[1][2] - **Ledson Winery & Vineyards**: Embark on an exhilarating ATV tour through Ledson Winery's high-elevation Mountain Terraces vineyards, savoring award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon amid panoramic Sonoma Valley views reaching the San Francisco Bay. Wine enthusiasts and adventure seekers will love this exclusive, appointment-only escape topped with a gourmet picnic.[1] - **Jack London State Historic Park**: Discover Jack London State Historic Park, where adventurer-author Jack London's refurbished cottage, Wolf House ruins, and innovative Pig Palace blend with 20+ miles of scenic trails through redwood groves. History buffs, families, and nature lovers will relish this immersive Beauty Ranch escape.[1][2][3][4] - **Sonoma Botanical Garden**: Discover giant bamboo sculptures of California's native birds, like 20-foot Acorn Woodpeckers and majestic owls, soaring through Sonoma Botanical Garden's oaks and meadows. Families, nature lovers, and the young at heart will adore hunting the flock of 12 for a prize in this enchanting, eco-art wonderland.[1] - **Matanzas Creek Winery**: Discover Matanzas Creek Winery's self-guided vineyard tour through lavender gardens and bocce courts, savoring Bennett Valley wines amid stunning views and sustainable beauty. Wine lovers and nature seekers will adore this serene escape blending rustic charm with refined sips. - **Trione-Annadel State Park**: Discover Trione-Annadel State Park's 45 miles of trails bursting with vibrant wildflowers, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, or equestrian rides around scenic Lake Ilsanjo. Nature lovers, cyclists, and outdoor adventurers will thrive in this Sonoma County gem.[1][2][3] - **Sonoma Valley Regional Park**: Discover Sonoma Valley Regional Park's enchanting Valley of the Moon Trail, a paved streamside path through ancient oak forests regenerating from wildfire, with hilly loops offering stunning valley views. Hikers, bikers, equestrians, and dog lovers will relish its accessible beauty and off-leash dog park. - **Crane Creek Regional Park**: Crane Creek Regional Park offers a scenic escape with rolling grasslands, oak woodlands, and ridgetop views perfect for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers of all abilities. Spring visitors will especially enjoy wildflower-covered meadows and peaceful creekside trails, while the 18-hole disc golf course adds fun for those seeking a unique outdoor experience. ## Local Services - **Sonoma Market Inc**: Discover Sonoma Market, where chef-prepared gourmet delights shine: savor specialty sandwiches like the Van Gogh hummus roll or Tuscany fresh mozzarella, plus weekly fresh-to-market sides and ready boxed lunches packed with seasonal salads and treats. - **Glen Ellen Grocery**: Discover Glen Ellen Village Market, your Sonoma gem for high-quality meats, fresh produce, fine wines, and gourmet groceries. Grab a picnic-ready sandwich, rotisserie chicken, or salad bar delight from friendly staff who make every visit special. - **Glen Ellen Village Market**: Discover Glen Ellen Village Market, your Sonoma gem for gourmet delights like homemade panini sandwiches, an impressive local wine selection, fresh salad bar, and daily baked breads—perfect for picnics or quick bites amid stellar produce and cheeses.[1][2][6] ## Additional Information - **Cell service**:There may be poor cell coverage in the area. We recommend taking note of the WiFi password and access code beforehand, which is available on the “Trips” tab in the Wander app. Cell network strength can vary by topology, time of day, weather, and whether you’re located inside or outside of a vehicle or house.
- **Shipping to**:Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.
Need Something at the Home?
If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting +1-737-377-3205.
The countryside is home to a variety of amazing creatures, including turkey, deer, rabbit, foxes, and other wildlife. It is incredible for those who love to nature-watch from afar, but may not be for everyone. Use caution and do not touch wildlife. Avoid leaving food outside (including residue in grills or fires), secure all garbage, and keep doors and windows closed.
- **Noise**:Quiet hours are from 9 PM to 7 AM. We kindly ask that you refrain from hosting parties or creating excessive noise during your stay, as we strive to maintain a peaceful environment for both our guests and neighbors. Amplified outdoor sounds are strictly prohibited.
- **Privacy**:Landscaping service takes place on Tuesday afternoons, and pool service is scheduled for Wednesdays. Service providers may access outdoor areas during these times.
- **Occupancy notice**:This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.
- **Amenity notice**:Before Using the Pool
Important notice for guests: Rinsing off before you go to the pool could help us clear the water of impurities for you and your crew. Also, don't forget to shower thoroughly using soap and shampoo after using the pool in order to wash off any chemical residue. Infants must wear a swim diaper under a bathing suit — regular or loose diapers can come off and cause damage to the drainage system.
Maintenance: The pool at this location receives weekly maintenance to ensure they remain clean and healthy. This includes chemical balancing (chlorine/bromine and other chemicals), skimming, vacuuming, and tub brushing & filter cleaning as required.
Before Using the Thermostat
When air units are on, please keep doors and windows closed so the air units don’t break. If you’d like windows or doors open, turn off the thermostat to prevent the unit from breaking.
Before Using the Toilet
Please do not flush products other than toilet paper down the toilet (not even 'flushable' items).
This is a pet-free hypoallergenic space. No pets are allowed inside the home to maintain a hypoallergenic area as much as possible for our guests’ comfort.
- **Pool heating**:The pool is available year-round. There is a $200/day fee for pool heating at this home. Please contact the Concierge team at least 72 hours before your arrival if you would like the pool heated during your stay.
- **No smoking**:Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.
- **House and community rules**:Guest House & Pool House
Your reservation includes both the guest house and pool house.
The guest house includes a queen bed, a private full bathroom, and a sitting area with a TV.
The pool house features a queen sleeper sofa, a full bathroom, and a TV, with views of the pool and patio.
Spa
The spa is currently not operational and is not available for guest use. We appreciate your understanding.