A Unique Experience
in the the scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the High Sierra Musicians' Retreats offers a unique blend of fun, luxury, and creativity inspiring amenities. Designed with artists in mind, this property features dedicated spaces equipped with musical instruments and basic recording gear. Perfect for jam sessions, songwriting, and recording.
Book it for your own group. Or sign up as an individual, and we'll place you into a curated group of compatible musicians.
It's not just for musicians! This expansive property features both a main log home and a separate guest cottage, offering flexible accommodations for up to 16 guests. With unique amenities and stunning panoramic views, it's an ideal destination for large groups, family reunions, corporate retreats, or anyone seeking a peaceful and fun-filled escape.
Amenities
This property is more than just a place to stay – it's a destination in itself, packed with features for comfort, creativity, and fun. Click or tap on each to learn more.
Accommodations
- Sleeps up to 16 guests comfortably
Multiple bedrooms, lofts, and a pull-out couch.
- Main House + Separate Guest House
Privacy and space with two separate houses.
- Three Full Bathrooms
Convenient facilities for all guests.
- Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchen
Everything you need for cooking and dining.
Music
- Piano, Guitars, Bass, Drum Set
Ready for jamming with piano, guitars, bass, and drums.
- PA system & Amps
PA system and amplifiers available.
- Recording Gear (Video + Audio)
Basic video and audio recording setup.
- Much more!
Explore additional musical equipment on site.
Unique
- Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality Guest Book, House Controls, and Games. Learn More
- Miniature Croquet Course
Enjoy a game on our custom light-up course.
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Lightsaber Dueling Grounds and Equipment
Fulfill your destiny
- Gel Blaster Battle Arena
Fun, safe blasting action.
- RC Race Track
Race remote control cars on the track.
Spa
- Sparkling Swimming Pool
Cool off and relax by the pool.
- Relaxing Hot Tub
Soak and unwind in the hot tub.
- Rejuvenating Sauna
Relax and detoxify in the sauna.
- Invigorating Cold Plunge
Experience the benefits of a cold plunge.
- Massage Chair
Enjoy a relaxing automated massage.
Features
- Panoramic Sunset Views
Enjoy stunning sunset vistas.
- Air Conditioning, Heating, Fireplace
Stay comfortable year-round.
- Ample Parking Day & Night (Two Garages)
Plenty of space including two garages.
- App-based House Guide with AR Helper
Easy access to info via app with AR features.
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Vibe Lighting
Sets the mood
Perfect for large group retreats, family gatherings, or creative workshops. Experience the magic of the High Sierras!
Special Attractions
Fun and unique games and activities for all ages.
- Augmented Reality
- Miniature Croquet
- Lightsaber Dueling
- Gel Blaster Arena
- RC Car Race Course
Augmented Reality Guest Book, House Controls, and Games. Learn More

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Location
Located at 14799 Big Hill Rd, Sonora, CA 95370, the retreat offers both seclusion and convenient access to the wonders of Tuolumne County. It's an easy and scenic two hour drive from most of the Bay Area, often quicker and less congested than heading to Tahoe.
While the house itself provides endless entertainment, the surrounding area is rich with activities:
- Take a day trip to Yosemite National Park.
- Explore historic downtown Sonora's shops and restaurants.
- Visit Columbia State Historic Park for a trip back to the Gold Rush era.
- Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and boating in the Stanislaus National Forest.
- Wine tasting at nearby vineyards.
- Winter sports at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort.
Book Your Stay
Ready to experience a High Sierra Musicians' Retreat? Contact us for availability and booking inquiries.
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