3 Homes with Guest Unit in Private Enclave with 10 Acre Meadow and Year Round Creek
Enclave at the Meadow..
Make the turn onto a long, arbored country lane off Bonny Doon Road. Travel several tenths of a mile at a leisurely pace, enjoying the sun filter through the trees, feeling the warmth of the day and drinking in the soothing sites and smells of nature until you turn a corner in time and space and realize that you've arrived at something special - a unique opening of sky and light and park-like environs dotted with private homesteads - all part and parcel of a remarkably diverse collection of settings and opportunities gently integrated into a sanctuary of spirit that embraces and invites you to experience a true rural renaissance.
There is always a fairly tale quality to those magical places in the story where the woods open up to sparkling and expansive meadows. Meadows are islands and vistas of infinite blue sky and possibility. The trees and forests that surround them are mysterious sentinels that maintain a comfortable border of privacy and sense of place. Homes occupying the edge spaces between forest and meadow are the inhabitants and beneficiaries of both worlds - sun and shade. expanse and comfortable nest, movement and rest, earth and sky, wood and air, water and light. naturall and man-made, the past and the now.
This a a remarkable realm of the senses with a palette of offerings that is incredibly rich and colorful, comfortable, relaxing and engaging on every level. Ancient redwoods, ferns, tremendous stretches of green lawns, tree-swings hanging from gnarled old oaks, hidden pathways and gardens, the bloom of wisteria, unexpected springs bubbling from the ground, afternoon sea-breezes, a greenhouse, a year-round creek, flat acres of woods begging to be enjoyed and explored, families of bunnies and quail, redwood fairly rings, functional outbuildings, a full-sized in-ground pool overlooking and fire-pit, grape-steak fences bordering charming rustic cottages, a main house, a caretakers home, a more recent home with shingle exterior that resonates perfectly with the forest, a sense of community and a sense of communing with people and with nature.
The centerpiece to all - is an awe-inspiring 10 acre expanse of naturally-occurring meadowland - rarely found in Bonny Doon's mélange of mountain grown micro-climates Here the is a special world all its own that opens up under a captivating canopy that changes daily from the clearest blue sky to intense, star-filled darkness of night. Vineyards. Horses. Orchards. Family Compound. Teaching Retreat. Sky, forest and meadow hint at the unlimited futures here. |