Title: Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV - 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 home # Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041858/ca210ea3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table tennis, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041858/1cf3ad77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041858/5612b7a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041858/e08900b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041858/3ea2b849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the edge of Mendocino Forest, Moonrise Retreat offers a serene escape with relaxing decks and forest views. Unwind in the studio with a pool table, ping pong table, or catch a movie on the large screened TV. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV Indulge in the ultimate getaway experience at Moonrise Retreat, where tranquility and adventure meet. Nestled on the outskirts of the stunning Mendocino Forest, but just a short drive from charming Gualala, this secluded oasis offers the perfect balance of nature and luxury. Unwind in your own private paradise, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the great outdoors. For those seeking excitement, our retreat boasts a variety of activities, including a pool table, ping pong table, and a large screen for movie nights or gaming. Plus, with a Level 2 EVSE and J1772 Type 1 Connection, you can charge your electric vehicle while you recharge your mind and body. Come escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the peaceful beauty of Moonrise Retreat. Your perfect escape awaits. Please be advised that we use a 3rd party booking platform and VRBO requires that we use an independent credit card company to process payments. If you decide to cancel this reservation, the credit card fee that we are charged is not refundable. You will need to reimburse us for this fee before we can cancel and refund your reservation. • NO SMOKING: Smoking is not allowed on this property. • LIMIT NOISE: Please consider our neighbors and surroundings. • NOTIFICATION: Notify host of any problems or damage noticed upon check-in. • AVOID DAMAGE: Please treat our belongings appropriately. Damages will be charged back to you. • We would appreciate no food or beverages in carpeted areas of the home. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Golf - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Electric car charging station - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68930000/68925100/68925031/8a683434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surrounded by Redwoods with Ocean View & beach access Gualala - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=68925031&PinnedHotelID=68925031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114460000/114459800/114459763/4839ceed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dreamy Chalet Style House in the Forest With Large Deck, Near Beach - 1 Dog Okay Gualala - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=114459763&PinnedHotelID=114459763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96280000/96270200/96270157/5d264d9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal house near trails, beaches, & dining with firepit - dog-friendly Gualala - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=96270157&PinnedHotelID=96270157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111590000/111581100/111581043/ead68260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room~Bonus Space~EV Gualala - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=111581043&PinnedHotelID=111581043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376955/96275c07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2 BDR for 6 w/ Ocean Views! 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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 ### Property is also known as 208006 ## About the area Located in Gualala, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gualala Bluff Trail and Gualala River, while Gualala Arts Center and Alinder Gallery of Photography are cultural highlights. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Gualala travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Gualala.dx177478) [View more Vacation homes in Gualala](https://www.expedia.ca/Gualala-Private-Vacation-Homes.d177478-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.78791%2C-123.51633&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n2vURZHYn8bms0l2xpoOnlonwdY=) Gualala, CA ### What's nearby - Gualala Arts Center - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Gualala Bluff Trail - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Sea Ranch Golf Links - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Cooks Beach - 10 min drive - 6.3 km - Gualala Point Regional Park - 11 min drive - 6.0 km ### Restaurants - ‪Trinks - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cove Azul Bar An Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Vue Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Gualala Seafood Shack - ‬6 min drive - ‪Anchor Bay Thai Kitchen - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV located? > This family-friendly Gualala vacation home is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Gualala Bluff Trail, Alinder Gallery of Photography and Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery. Gualala River and Gualala Arts Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Moonrise Forest Retreat~Game Room-EV Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelsey L. Jun 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property The property is truly beautiful and Elizabeth was very flexible and kind, definitely recommend! ##### Kelsey L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RAD Sep 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing retreat We had a fabulous time at this sweet home and found everything we needed there! ##### RAD Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niki S. Aug 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful, Peaceful, Fun This place was awesome! Located at the end of a cul de sac it was quiet yet the game room offered fun for our family. It is conveniently 7 min from the local stores and restaurants. We were able to take our furbabies and it was a comfortable stay for our family. So great we would highly recommend. ##### Niki S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna A. Nov 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A home in the Forest How refreshing and renewing spending a week in a beautiful home surrounded by forest. The view was expansive and we were not even 10 minutes away from the ocean. The house was very comfortable and well stocked with everything I needed. Our host was responsive and very helpful. Our stay could not have been better! ##### Donna A. 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