"The verdant, wooded setting created a peaceful backdrop for our two day getaway."
Crowe from United States
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"Was expecting a hotel room but it was more like a studio apartment."
Jane from United States
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"A great value if you like the seclusion.close to hiking trails an excellent property for families."
Masood from United States
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"The breakfast was GREAT! Fresh scrambled eggs one morning & a quiche dish the next."
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"The lodges and pool area are very nice and clean."
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Pet-friendly B&B in Nevada City, adjacent to Tahoe National Forest
Grounds and Amenities
Harmony Ridge Lodge sits on the edge of Tahoe National Forest with direct access to hiking and biking trails. The property features tended garden areas, an orchard, and multiple patios for guests to explore. A free hot breakfast is served each morning, with fresh scrambled eggs, quiche, and dairy-free options available.
Accommodations
The lodge offers 8 suites including pet-friendly rooms with two double beds or king beds with spa baths. Rooms are spacious, measuring up to 22x18 feet, with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and furnishings such as a sofa and dining table. Some suites feature jacuzzi tubs, window seats, and private patios, but no televisions are provided in upstairs rooms.
Location and Activities
The property is 8 km from Nevada City Winery and 10 km from the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum. Scott's Flat Lake is 5 miles away, and the lodge is a 15-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and Grass Valley. Guests can walk to a nearby restaurant within one minute or explore the forest trails directly across Highway 20.
Dining and Services
Breakfast is served in the lodge dining room from 8:00 am, with hot items like frittatas, eggs, potatoes, and fresh fruit. The property has a designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests. A meeting/banquet facility is available, and the lodge can accommodate weddings with a weekend package that includes all nine suites for guests.
Family and Pet Policies
Pets are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms, with separate towels provided for washing pets. Family rooms with two queen beds or two double beds are available, and the lodge has a children-friendly atmosphere with outdoor spaces to explore. The property is smoke-free inside, but a designated smoking area is located outdoors.
Highlights
Wedding Venue: On-site lodging for all guests in 9 suites
Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms with pet towels
Breakfast: Hot cooked meals with dairy-free options
Location: Adjacent to Tahoe National Forest, 5 mi to Scott's Flat Lake
Rooms: Spa baths, large floor plans up to 22x18 ft
Activities: Hiking and biking trails across the road
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Nevada City Firehouse for a unique local museum.
Enjoy a picnic at the scenic Hirschman Trail with stunning views.
Savor a slice of local lore at the National Hotel's restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Nevada City Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Take a guided tour of the Empire Mine State Historic Park.
Select your room type
Harmony Ridge Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room Two Double Beds Pet Friendly
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Harmony Ridge Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Harmony Ridge Lodge Location
18883 State Hwy 20, Nevada City,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Scotts Flat Reservoir
1.5 mi
Landmark
Scotts Flat Lake
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rock Creek Mill Site
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cascade Canal Trail
3.1 mi
Landmark
Banner Mountain
3.1 mi
Camping
Scotts Flat Lake Recreational Area
3.5 mi
Landmark
Firehouse Museum
4.3 mi
Nearby
Scott's Flat Trail
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ol Republic Roadhouse
900 ft
18851 State Highway 20
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott's Flat Trail
3 minutes walking
Scenic trail offering stunning views of local nature, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Scotts Flat Reservoir
5 minutes drive
A serene spot for fishing and picnicking, featuring beautiful landscapes and opportunities for relaxation.
Rock Creek Mill Site
10 minutes drive
Historical site with remnants of the old mill, providing insight into the area's mining past and culture.
Firehouse Museum
15 minutes drive
A local museum showcasing fire-fighting history, featuring vintage equipment and informative exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Banner Mountain
15 minutes drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Relaxation at Scotts Flat Lake
15 minutes drive
Offers swimming, fishing, and a tranquil beach area for relaxation, ideal for families and those seeking leisure.
Cycling on Cascade Canal Trail
10 minutes drive
Scenic biking opportunities along the canal, suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.
Ol Republic Roadhouse
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its local craft beer and hearty American favorites. Great ambiance for relaxed dining.
Pine Tree Tavern
10 minutes drive
Rustic tavern serving hearty meals with local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Nevada Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic theater hosting live performances and community events. Charming venue with a delightful atmosphere.
The Stonehouse
10 minutes drive
Lively bar featuring local music acts and themed nights. A great spot to unwind and enjoy the vibrant local scene.
Getting around California
City Centre
Nevada City 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Sacramento (SMF) 176 min · 72.6 mi
Chico Municipal (CIC) 212 min · 87.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Harmony Ridge Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Wooded setting
Spacious rooms
Complimentary breakfast
Pet-friendly lodge
Cons
Lack of dog run
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.4/10
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