Apache Pines | Heat, 3 BR & fireplace

Escape to Apache Pines, a comfortable three-bedroom, two-bath cabin in Dorrington’s Big Trees Village. With central air conditioning, two gas-log fireplaces, a downstairs game room, strong Wi-Fi, two forest-facing decks, and complimentary seasonal recreation-center access, the cabin is designed for relaxing mountain stays in every season.

The home sleeps up to eight guests and works especially well for families, two-family trips, couples, friends, ski weekends, summer vacations, and remote-work getaways.

The Space-

The main floor includes a welcoming living room with a gas-log fireplace and Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, two bedrooms, and one full bathroom.

The kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, toaster, Keurig coffee maker, cookware, and the essentials needed to prepare meals at the cabin. The dining table seats six, with additional seating at the kitchen counter.

Main-floor sleeping arrangements:

• Bedroom 1: Queen bed and closet
• Bedroom 2: King bed and closet
• Full bathroom with a tub and shower combination

Interior stairs connect the main floor to the lower level.

Downstairs, guests will find a second family and game room with a TV, arcade game, and gas-log fireplace. This level also includes:

• Bedroom 3: Queen bed and twin-over-twin bunk beds
• Full bathroom with a tub and shower combination
• Washer and dryer

Both bathrooms are stocked with towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and a hair dryer.

Oudoor Living -

Enjoy the surrounding forest from two decks furnished with a patio table and umbrella. A gas BBQ and Blackstone griddle are provided for outdoor cooking.

The property has an open, unfenced lot with forest views. Wildlife may occasionally pass through the area, so food and trash should always be secured.

Seasonal Recreation Access -

From approximately Memorial Day through Labor Day, guests receive complimentary access to the Big Trees Village recreation facilities.

Amenities may include:

• Two swimming pools
• Tennis and pickleball courts
• Bocce ball court
• Basketball
• Children’s playground
• Snack bar
• Picnic and park areas

Hours, operating days, and amenity availability vary throughout the season and are not guaranteed every day.

Location-

Apache Pines makes a convenient base for exploring the Highway 4 corridor:

• Approximately 10 minutes to Calaveras Big Trees State Park
• Approximately 15 minutes to Arnold
• Approximately 30 minutes to Bear Valley Mountain Resort
• Approximately 30 minutes to Lake Alpine
• Approximately 30 minutes to downtown Murphys

Spend your days hiking among giant sequoias, skiing or snowboarding at Bear Valley, swimming and paddling at alpine lakes, exploring local shops and restaurants, or visiting the wineries and tasting rooms of Murphys.

Work and Connectivity-

Strong Wi-Fi supports streaming and remote work. Because mountain internet and weather conditions can occasionally affect service, uninterrupted connectivity cannot be guaranteed.

Heating and Air Conditioning-

The cabin has central heating and central air conditioning. Gas-log fireplaces are located in both the main living room and the downstairs family room.

Parking and Access-

Level parking is available for approximately two to three vehicles.

Guests must climb one exterior flight of stairs from the parking area to the cabin entrance. The stairs have a handrail and exterior lighting.

The cabin has two levels connected by interior stairs. It may not be suitable for guests who have difficulty climbing stairs.

Winter Travel-

Snow and icy conditions are possible during winter. Chains or four-wheel drive may be required for travel in the area, even when the cabin driveway is accessible. Guests are responsible for monitoring weather and road conditions and carrying legally required traction equipment.

Guest Access-

Guests have access to the cabin, two decks, laundry facilities, and seasonal recreation amenities when available.

Self check-in is provided through a lockbox at the cabin.

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Checkout: 10:00 AM

Other Things to Note-

• Maximum occupancy is eight guests
• No pets are allowed
• No parties or events
• The property has an open, unfenced lot
• One exterior flight of stairs is required to enter
• Interior stairs connect the two levels
• Winter driving conditions can change quickly
• Seasonal recreation facilities may operate on limited schedules
• A two-night minimum stay generally applies
• A three-night minimum generally applies during holidays