Quiet Cozy Castro Cottage

San Francisco , United States

3 guests 1 bedroom 1.0 baths

Nomadomia Rating: 3.95 stars

  • Chas' cottage is a unique and charming gem in the Castro district, with a lot to offer guests.
  • While some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, Chas is generally responsive to guests' needs.
  • The cottage is ideal for cat lovers and those seeking a peaceful, homey atmosphere in the heart of San Francisco.
  • Guests should be aware of the potential challenges with parking and limited window coverings.
  • Overall, Chas' cottage is a great choice for those seeking a authentic San Francisco experience, but may not be suitable for those seeking a more polished, hotel-like experience.

Good points:

  • Excellent location in the Castro district, close to restaurants, bars, and public transportation.
  • Beautifully decorated and spacious cottage with a serene courtyard.
  • Friendly and welcoming host, Chas, who is responsive to guests' needs.
  • Lovely cats, Ling and Ashley, who add to the homey atmosphere.
  • Well-stocked kitchen and comfortable living areas.
  • Private sauna and massage chair for relaxation.
  • Quiet and peaceful neighborhood, despite being close to the action.

Bad points:

  • Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
  • Some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
  • Limited window coverings in some areas, which can be a concern for privacy.
  • Some guests have noted that the bed sheets and towels may not be changed regularly.
  • The cottage can feel like a friend's home, with personal belongings and clutter.

Time trend:

  • Early reviews (2010-2012) consistently praise the cottage's cleanliness, comfort, and location.
  • Mid-period reviews (2015-2018) mention some issues with cleanliness and maintenance, but overall satisfaction remains high.
  • Recent reviews (2020-2023) highlight the cottage's unique character and Chas' responsiveness, but also mention some ongoing issues with cleanliness and maintenance.

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Quiet Cozy Castro Cottage