Frequently Asked Questions

Our capacity is for up to 10 guests. Unfortunately this number is not able to be exceeded due to our permit.

No. While we would love to welcome more than the 10 overnight guests, our permit does not allow for any events or additional guests at any time outside of your overnight guests listed on your booking.

While we love animals, they are not permitted at any time at The Residence at Skipstone.

We do our best to make the property accessible for everyone; however, there is a staircase leading to the upstairs bedrooms, as well as several small steps in the outdoor living spaces. Additionally, much of the grounds are unpaved and may be challenging to traverse in a wheelchair.

Yes. The kitchen is supplied with drip coffee, Nespresso, and an assortment of teas. You can also find a variety of spices, our estate olive oil, and other essential kitchen items. Should you have specific needs, our team is happy to provide a grocery shop in advance of your arrival to ensure your comfort.

The Residence at Skipstone is located in a rural area, and therefore we strongly advise against Uber, particularly for large groups.

Of course! We have both a pack & play and a highchair onsite. Please note that there is a spiral wood staircase that does not accommodate traditional baby gates.

Absolutely. We do, however, request a site visit beforehand to ensure that all chefs feel comfortable and prepared in advance of your dining experience.

Yes. In addition to an abundance of outdoor trails and paths for walking/running outdoors, there is a gym inside the home with a peloton bike, freeweights, and more.

We always recommend bringing layers, no matter the time of year. In the summer months, average daytime temperatures are around 90 degrees, with evening temperatures dropping into the low 60s and 70s. During the fall & spring months, weather can be variable. We suggest confirming weather forecasts the day before your departure as it can be very warm, cool and rainy, or anywhere in between. Winters in Wine Country tend to have evening temperatures just above freezing, with daytime highs hovering around 50 degrees. Rain is typical, as are foggy and overcast days.