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The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families

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A forested area with wooden picnic tables and string lights.
Private kitchen
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a chandelier, and a nightstand.
A cozy wooden interior with a sofa, armchairs, and a globe on a side table.
A cozy cabin interior with a sofa, armchair, and a fireplace.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 26 guests, this vacation home features 12 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. It is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions. Enjoy local attractions like Scharffenberger Cellars and Toulouse Vineyards during your stay.
12 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 26

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Philo, CA
  • Place, Scharffenberger Cellars
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Toulouse Vineyards
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Hendy Woods State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

12 bedrooms (sleeps 26)

Bedroom 1 - Homestead House

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Homestead House

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3 - Homestead House

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4 - Homestead House

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5 - Sugar Pine Cabin

1 King Bed

Bedroom 6 - Sugar Pine Cabin

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 7 - Sugar Pine Cabin

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 8 - The JFK House

1 King Bed

Bedroom 9 - The JFK House

1 Queen Bed and 1 Child Bed

Bedroom 10 - The JFK House

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 11 - The JFK House

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 12 - The JFK House

1 Double Bed

9 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 - Homestead House

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2 - Homestead House

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3 - Homestead House

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4 - Homestead House

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5 - Sugar Pine Cabin

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6 - Sugar Pine Cabin

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 7 - The Schoolhouse

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 8 - The Schoolhouse

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 9 - The Schoolhouse

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families

Welcome to The Knotty Oak! The property is comprised of three gorgeous fully renovated homes filled with modern touches while retaining the historic vibes. There are also 20+ acres of trails, glamping meadows, redwoods and wedding + event sites.

This Philo estate, right off of Highway 128 - easy to get to yet quiet and cozy, boasts 12 superb bedrooms, including a mix of king, queen, full, and twin beds to accommodate all guests comfortably. With 9 fantastic bathrooms (most have heated tile floors) equipped with showers, bathtubs, Malin + Goetz bath products, and hair dryers, your stay will be super comfy.

Here is a list of homes and bedrooms:

THE HOMESTEAD
Bedroom 1: King Bed (en suite bathroom)
Bedroom 2: King Bed (en suite bathroom)
Bedroom 3: King Bed (en suite bathroom)
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed (en suite bathroom)

THE SUGAR PINE CABIN
Bedroom 5: King Bed
Bedroom 6: Queen Bed
Bedroom 7: Double Bed
Two bathrooms in Sugar Pine Cabin

THE JFK HOUSE
Bedroom 8: King Bed (en suite bathroom)
Bedroom 9: Queen Bed + Toddler Bed
Bedroom 10: Queen Bed
Bedroom 11: Queen Bed
Bedroom 12: Double Bed
Three bathrooms total in JFK House

We can also add twin beds in the houses to bump up your head count. Each extra bed is $80 per night, per bed. Let us know what you need and we can recommend the best way to make it happen!

We rent glamping tents in season for larger groups so inquire if you are interested in those.

Whether you're looking to relax in the spacious living areas, cook killer meals in any of the three fully outfitted kitchens with top appliances and good wine glasses or enjoy the fresh air in the endless outdoor spaces and private Indian Creek access, this property offers the perfect retreat for your getaway.

We'll be available to answer any questions while you stay at our place and if you want to have an event there, we do weddings, retreats and family gatherings under separate contract and insurance. See our website for more info!

Please have a look at the three individual listings we have for these three homes. There are a lot more photos and information to be found and more details on kitchens and bathrooms.

The property is perfect for large groups!

Pets are allowed only with prior approval. Pet fee is $125 per pet.

Here are the individual listings:

Homestead House is 4 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms
https://www.vrbo.com/4208095

The Sugar Pine Cabin is 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms
https://www.vrbo.com/2398807

The JFK House is 5 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms
https://www.vrbo.com/4208155

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 4 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to 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 rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Hi, we only ask you take garbage & recycling to the cans by the highway gate, wash dishes (or start the dishwasher-use short cycle), take any food you brought, and close/lock all the doors & windows.
You can leave bath towels on the bathroom floors. Thank you!
At The Schoolhouse it's ok to leave the garbage and recycling there and we will move it to the cans by the highway. Thanks!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4224669vb
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. Maximum attendees: 99
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
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

About the area

Philo

Philo is home to this holiday home. Anderson Valley Chamber of Commerce and Anderson Valley Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Scharffenberger Cellars and Goldeneye Winery. Mendocino County Fairgrounds and Pennyroyal Farm are also worth visiting.
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Philo, CA

What's nearby

  • Scharffenberger Cellars - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Toulouse Vineyards - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Goldeneye Winery - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Domaine Anderson - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Hendy Woods State Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Jumbo’s Win Win - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Redwood Drive-In Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mosswood Market Cafe & Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Apple Farm - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boonville General Store - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families?

As of 21 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families on 22 September 2026 start from NZ$13,396, including 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Knotty Oak - 3 Houses / Sleeps 25 or more in Philo Weddings/Groups/Families located?

Situated in Philo, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Scharffenberger Cellars, Hendy Woods State Park and Goldeneye Winery. Toulouse Vineyards and Domaine Anderson are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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