Title: Forest Cottage Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Forest Cottage Retreat Cabin in Grass Valley ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109600/109109579/f02f6e0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109600/109109579/1311af8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Paper towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109600/109109579/27dc4c77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109600/109109579/d79c706f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109600/109109579/fdc61327.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked away in a serene forest, the charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat. Minutes from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City, explore nearby attractions like two Mining Museums, Northstar House, Center for the Arts and NC Fairgrounds. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Forest Cottage Retreat This charming cottage nestled in a forest seconds from downtown Grass Valley & ten minutes from Nevada City, your quaint getaway awaits! Minutes from two Mining Museums, the iconic Northstar House, Center for the Arts, NC Fairgrounds, Yuba river & Scotts Flat Lake! You will be a stones throw away from The Strawberry, Celtic & California Bluegrass Festivals, Worldfest, the Nevada County Fair. Hiking, Biking & Horse Trails. This property is incredibly serene, private, & full of peace. Become apart of the history today and share the legacy with us here! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117200/27117181/89b5d817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Away from city lights, nestled in the Foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains Grass Valley - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 123 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=27117181&PinnedHotelID=27117181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108850000/108844500/108844498/0c7260d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gold heart of Grass Valley w outdoor bathtub Grass Valley - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $222 CA $274 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=108844498&PinnedHotelID=108844498&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119319500/119319470/e1558a28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming tinyhome near the wild and scenic Yuba river! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.19595,-121.08376&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wignFnd%60bV%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS%40S%40S%40U%40S%40SBQ%40S%40SBSBSBSBSBQBSDSDQBQDSDQDQFSDQFQDQFQFQFQFOFQFOHOHQFOHOHMHQHMHOHOJMHMJMHMJMJMJKJMLKJKJKJKLIJKLKLIJILILILGLILGLINGLGLELENGLENELENELENCNCLCNCNCNALCNAN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%3FN%40NBL%40NBNBNBLBNBLDNDNDLDNDLFLDLDNFLFLHLFLHLFLHLHLHJHLJJJLHJJLJJJJJJLJJJLJLJLHLJLHNHLHNJLHPFLHNHNFPHNFNFPFNHPDPFPFPDPFPDRDPDPDRBPDPDRBRBPBRBRBRBR%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%40T%40R%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FRARARARARARARCRARCRCRCRCPCRCREPERCPEREPEPEPGPEPGRGPENIPGPGNGPINGNIPILGNINKNINIJINKNILKJKLKLKJKLKJKJMJKLMHKJMHKJMFMJMFMHMFMHMHMDOFMFMDMFODMDODOBMDODMBO%40ODO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAMAOCOAOEMAOCOEMEOCMEOEMEOGMEMGMGOEMIMIMGMIMGMKKGMKMIKKMIKMKKKKMKKMKKKMKMIKKMIOKMIMIOIOIOIOIMGQIOIOGQGOGQGQGOGQESGQEQGQEQEQESCQESEQCSCSCQCSCSCSASASCSASASASASAS%3FS%3FS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Jfg33_VZeC2z8LX6qcBUNyQXjoY=) Grass Valley, CA #### What's nearby - Nevada County Fairgrounds - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Condon Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Empire Mine State Historic Park - 3 min drive - 3.3 km - Center For The Arts - 4 min drive - 3.3 km #### Getting around - Colfax Station - 28 min drive - Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪IHOP - ‬4 min drive - ‪Thirsty Barrel Taphouse & Grille - ‬4 min drive - ‪El Favorito Taqueria - ‬3 min drive - ‪Maya's Authentic Mexican Food - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest Cottage Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Forest Cottage Retreat? > As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Cottage Retreat on Nov 19, 2025 start from CA $185.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Grass-Valley-Hotels-Forest-Cottage-Retreat.h109109579.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Forest Cottage Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Forest Cottage Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Forest Cottage Retreat located? > Situated in Grass Valley, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Nevada County Fairgrounds and North Star House. Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum and Condon Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest Cottage Retreat Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### M J. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Long weekend getaway Great location. Wonderfully secluded yet near town. ##### M J. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lindasue M. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful and pleasant Lovely little cottage very close to grass Valley. Jennifer very helpful. ##### Lindasue M. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denese W. Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Getaway Warm and cozy. Bed is a little in the firm side. But overall, we really enjoyed our. Jennifer is a wonderful host! ##### Denese W. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fred Oct 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Jennifer was an amazing host! Even with a small miscommunication because of the website, she was able to accomodate us and make our stay an awesome one. The property is really idyllic and perfect for a gettaway. It's cozy, comfortable and the little porch outside to watch the stars at night is pretty dope. I highly, highly, recommend this cottage. ##### Fred Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony M. Oct 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect! We couldn't ask for better. Our trip was due to a family medical emergency, and after nonstop chaos and stress, it was so nice to sit outside in the peace and quiet. ##### Anthony M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Kelsey Aug 7, 2025 ##### Kelsey Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025