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Lake front getaway! Casita d’Amore

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Sun-loungers, beach towels
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Granite Bay, CA
  • Place, Folsom Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Granite Bay Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden 1 Center
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About this property

Lake front getaway! Casita d’Amore

Relax, read, write, reconnect .
Its not just living, its an EXPERIENCE!

Look out at 180 degrees of lake and nature.
Journey out onto the trails or lake for cross training.
Walk, Hike,Run, Bike, Swim
great mountain and road biking
boat rentals (motorized and paddle) and horse trail rides nearby
Head up the hill to Tahoe, Gold Country or go West to Napa Valley and San Francisco
Private room, living room, kitchenette, dining area
Guest house is attached but separate entry from main house.
Entry is the glass french doors to right of the main doors.

~15% grade driveway down and stairs up to unit
Access to the Lake will be public entrance down 5 houses down the street to all the trails

The space

The photos give a 1,000 words - the space is being re-decorated to update to a new fresh beach theme, but the quality will be similar!

Everything you need to relax and stay in to write or read, study and relax!

ONE Parking spot onsite. More parking at local shopping center.
30 days or more can discuss other arrangements
Driveway has ~20% slope down
Stairs up to Guest House

Guest access

Casita with its own living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom
Lake access by foot via the park entrance down the street.
Main house and garage are not included unless rented

Interaction with guests

As much as you want. We do come and go on the outside of the property for maintenance and service and personal use or interactions with guests to the Main House, Casa d'Amore

The neighborhood

Quiet, Family neighborhood. The footpath /lake trails run along the back of the property. Fishing boats, small craft and paddle boards are mostly on this part of the lake - skiing is usually up river.

Getting around

Need a car
busses do run into town
Train drop off in Roseville

once you are there catch the bike trails to cover a bunch of areas. From the house you can ride all the way down to Old Town Sacramento or run up to Tahoe :)

Other things to note

If you have more guests than 4, check out Casa d'Amore which is the Main House the Casita sits over/above

House Rules
No smoking
Not suitable for pets
No parties or events
Not safe or suitable for children (0-12 years)
Check in is anytime after 4PM, Check out is 10 am or earlier
House rules are outlined and we will send an agreement via docusign.

Some spaces are shared - the courtyard to walk to the Guest house is rented to the main house
The Parking pad has 1 parking spot for the Guest House.
If more parking is needed, parking at Lakeshore Beverages parking lot down the street works.
Amenity limitations - Hot water tank shared with main house - never been a problem.
During your stay at this guesthouse, you'll be within walking distance of Granite Bay Beach. You'll find features such as laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes tennis courts
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Folsom Lake and 6 minutes from Beals Point
As a guest of Lake front getaway! Casita d’Amore, you'll find laundry facilities and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Granite Bay guest house is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Games
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • On a lake

More

  • Note from host: 1,200 minimum charge for smoking on the property
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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 to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Start laundry of kings sheets & pillow cases Cleaner will dry
Turn off lights and fans
Thank you for staying!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

NOT Wheelchair Accessible

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: A set of stairs to the unit. No baby gate provided

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
1,200 minimum charge for smoking on the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

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Lake front getaway! Casita d’Amore Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 106 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a lovely time staying at the casa d'amore. The sunrise is beautiful from the windows, and the walk down to the lake is stunning. The house had everything we needed for our little trip in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was very clean and had everything you could need to make the stay great! Can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Casita was in great condition. Well appointed kitchen for cooking
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Difei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The home was very well stocked. Everything was in great shape.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We mostly just sleep there because we are visiting our daughter who lives in the area, but we love the spot, the view is amazing. the place is clean, the bed is very comfortable, the towels are plush and the shower has good pressure.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place and lots of fun activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great property, beautiful location and very quiet neighborhood. Communication was great with the host. PArking is a bit tight but the host was great and shifted parking spaces around to accomodate my vehicle.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris & Nicole M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is fantastic! Great views of the lake. Easy access to the lake. Safe neighborhood. Very clean. Stylish. Comfortable bed. Donna is a great host. She sent good instructions to get into the house and checkout info to make it all easy. I highly recommend staying here. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit our new Granddaughter

The Casita was perfect for our 2 week stay. Home was well appointed with everything we needed.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rich A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Time

Great location for us to visit family with a BONUS view of the lake. Very comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Albert E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Perfect stay on a great location!
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake happiness

Lovely stay. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot close to Auburn

Great accommodations! Communication and the help from the owner was incredible. Everything we needed for a VRBO. Thanks for the great stay Donna and Mike
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and comfortable

The place was very easy to find and access, the accommodations were well above my budget expectations and we will definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Donna is fantastic
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Casita Stay

Was absolutely perfect......
Stayed 13 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay at Granite Bay

We enjoyed our stay in the beautiful casita on Granite Bay. It was perfect for the 3 of us.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brenda g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Safe, clean, beautiful view

I enjoyed the casita. It’s a beautiful view in a very nice and safe neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Retreat

Impeccably furnished and stunning views at this lake retreat. My husband and I loved our stay and are planning to come back.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

It is as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Access to walking and beach trails.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Nice, cozy place by the lake. Beautiful area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephanie j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friend weekend

Had a great time. Wonderful strolls on beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Granite Bay Escape

Beautiful views, elegant property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024