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Gold Country Post-Modern Castle on Piper Hill

Vacation home with kitchen

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A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a round table, and a bar with stools.
A modern multi-story building with a landscaped front yard, including a tree, shrubs, and a stone pathway.
A modern living room with a white sofa, wooden flooring, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a wooden floor.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Penn Valley, CA
  • Place, South Yuba River State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Bridgeport Covered Bridge
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Englebright Lake
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

What's nearby

  • South Yuba River State Park - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Bridgeport Covered Bridge - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Englebright Lake - 13 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Nevada County Fairgrounds - 24 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Center For The Arts - 25 min drive - 15.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Tack Room Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Blue Cow Deli - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tuscany Gardens Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪China House - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gold Country Post-Modern Castle on Piper Hill

SUMMARY:
Welcome to The Pleasant Valley Estate, a unique 6-bedroom, 3-story home on 15 acres in the Sierra foothills. Sleeping up to 20, it's perfect for large gatherings. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, gym, hot tub, and a patio with a fire pit and smoker. The property includes a chicken coop, orchard, and farm, offering a one-of-a-kind getaway for large groups, family reunions and events in beautiful Gold Country.

THE PROPERTY:
Welcome to The Pleasant Valley Estate: Your Epic Sierra Foothills Getaway

​Escape to a sprawling 6-bedroom, 3-story Post-Modern estate, a perfect blend of unique design and modern charm, nestled on 15 acres in Penn Valley, California. This is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination for large groups, family reunions, and special events. With sleeping arrangements for up to 20 guests, our home offers a one-of-a-kind experience in the scenic Sierra foothills of Gold Country.

The heart of the home is a chef’s dream. The spacious, fully-equipped kitchen features high-end appliances, two sinks, and ample counter space, making it perfect for preparing a feast for your entire group.

The six bedrooms are spread across three floors, providing privacy and comfort for all guests. The flexible layout includes a mix of king, queen, and multiple twin beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest.

​The open-concept living areas are ideal for socializing. Sink into plush sofas, host a movie night in the cozy basement lounge, or enjoy a competitive game night by the fire in the main living room.
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​Step outside to discover your own private oasis. The expansive 15-acre property offers endless opportunities for relaxation and fun.

The outdoor patio is the perfect spot to gather. Fire up the smoker for a BBQ, tell stories around the fire pit, and soak your cares away in the luxurious hot tub under the stars.

​Wander through our private orchard and seasonal farm. Guests are welcome to visit our friendly chickens in the coop and enjoy farm-fresh eggs during your stay.
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With vast open spaces and beautiful scenery, the property is an exceptional venue for gatherings and events. Whether you're planning a wedding, a corporate retreat, or a family reunion, this is the perfect backdrop.

​Located in Penn Valley, the home provides the best of both worlds—secluded privacy with easy access to all the charm of Gold Country. Explore nearby Grass Valley and Nevada City, known for their historic downtowns, boutique shops, and excellent restaurants. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and boating on Scotts Flat Lake or Rollins Lake. The South Yuba River State Park and covered bridge are a short drive from the house, a fantastic spot for fishing, hiking, and swimming.

​Book your stay at The Pleasant Valley Estate and create unforgettable memories in a truly unique setting.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Gym

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

This vacation home does not have a pool.

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

Gold Country Post-Modern Castle on Piper Hill Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Xue Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family and I enjoyed our stay here. The host Tanya was really easy to reach and communicated well. Thank you for hosting us.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cody K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was clean, worked like it should. Great sleeping set up for large groups.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Big and beautiful. Easily accommodated 8 adults and 6 minors.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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