8/10 Good
Grant o.
22 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Travis was great & the home was really clean & nice. I’m older and had a hard time with the stairs.
Grant o.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Apartment
Near Feather River in Historic Mining/Train Town Portola
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 5139.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Portola, CA
- Western Pacific Railroad Museum8 min walk
- Grizzly Ranch Golf Club8 min drive
- Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Futon
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Game room downstairs
Toilet
Upstairs
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Near Feather River in Historic Mining/Train Town Portola
The Portola Depot BnB Apartment was built in the 1914 abd renovated in 2015. The Apartment looks over the Feather River and close to the Train Museum. The 1500 sqft Apt is upstairs and has 5 rooms, with 2 bedrooms, Living room, TV room dinning room, Kitchen. Master has one Beauty Rest Queen and 2nd BR is a queen and a Twin XL. Smart TV room, family room, with a balcony views of the train caboose, Feather River and local mountains.
Central AC with additional 2 split pump units.
The Apartment is secluded and you have it all to yourself. The Bathroom has a jacuzzi tub and sepatate shower. Living room has a pullout futon. Laundry and storage room is downstairs. High speed Fiber Optic High Internet Wi-Fi.
Explore the beauty of Plumas National Forrest, Eureka Peak, Gold Mountain and Lake Davis, Golf Courses nearby. Hiking, biking, boating, bird watching, snow skiing and many more adventures await.
The apartment is not ADA approved for disabled persons.
Included is a 2000 sqft private game room, with additional bathroom. Foosball, Ping Pong and darts. Can be used for entertaining but is limited to 8 extra guest. Ask Owner for details.
Central AC with additional 2 split pump units.
The Apartment is secluded and you have it all to yourself. The Bathroom has a jacuzzi tub and sepatate shower. Living room has a pullout futon. Laundry and storage room is downstairs. High speed Fiber Optic High Internet Wi-Fi.
Explore the beauty of Plumas National Forrest, Eureka Peak, Gold Mountain and Lake Davis, Golf Courses nearby. Hiking, biking, boating, bird watching, snow skiing and many more adventures await.
The apartment is not ADA approved for disabled persons.
Included is a 2000 sqft private game room, with additional bathroom. Foosball, Ping Pong and darts. Can be used for entertaining but is limited to 8 extra guest. Ask Owner for details.
Property manager
Travis Jones
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please take trash to cans behind the building in the alley. Gate is not locked.
Turn off all appliances, stove, collect personal items. Lock doors and return keys to lock box.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Portola
Located in Portola, this apartment is in the city centre. Grizzly Ranch Golf Club and Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tahoe National Forest and Plumas-Eureka State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Portola, CA
What's nearby
- Portola City Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Western Pacific Railroad Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Grizzly Ranch Golf Club - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
- Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
- Whitehawk Ranch Golf Course - 22 min drive - 19.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lena's Cantina - 9 min walk
- Mountain View Cafe - 2 min walk
- Nichole's Coffee Depot & Deli - 6 min walk
- Pizza Factory - 1 min walk
- Portola Frosty - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Aida I.
25 September 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
You get what you see
Aida I.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
1 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
8/10 Good
cade c.
30 May 2019
Space and owner are great, Portola not so much
cade c.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
10/10 Excellent
Travis L.
2 July 2025
Travis L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dawn M.
18 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Visit
Dawn M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Amber L.
16 November 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A truly magical place
Amber L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
A.J. S.
10 September 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fulfilled all our needs and some.
A.J. S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
8/10 Good
Pat, Santa Rosa CA
11 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Pat
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Elena G.
18 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spacious and well-appointed house with easy access to the lakes
Elena G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
John F.
18 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the game room and hot tub
John F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Robert D.
16 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is exactly what we were looking for an met all our needs.
Robert D.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
Jeff B.
11 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property met our expectations
Jeff B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
10/10 Excellent
Elaina P., Honolulu, Hawaii
18 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A hidden treasure!
Elaina P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
BOB F., Costa Mesa, Ca
8 June 2019
Perfect location....
BOB F.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Gillian T.
20 October 2017
Great stay
Gillian T.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017
About the host
Hosted by Travis Jones
I am a fun adventure guy with many hobbies. I enjoy kayaking, nature photography and the outdoors. Commercial Helicopter and Airplane pilot. I am a local California Realtor in the Portola area. I practice the Golden Rule and believe in karma, what comes around goes around.
Why they chose this property
Tranquil and private, surrounded by the Plumas Forest, lakes, golf courses and away from the big city traffic.
What makes this property unique
This is a unique property, ideally located in the heart of old historic town of south Portola. The building has an eclectic historic railroad charm, complete with a dozen train paintings from our local artist Ken Roller.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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