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Silverthorn Resort (Redding, CA): Yes, in houseboats and cabins: on leash; up to 2 pets per cabin; no weight limit; first pet stays free. Source: Silverthorn Resort, checked 2026-10-28. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/silverthorn-resort-shasta-lake/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Silverthorn Resort

**Yes, in houseboats and cabins: on leash; up to 2 pets per cabin; no weight limit; first pet stays free.**

Type: cabins. Location: Redding, Shasta County, California.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes | [2] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Where dogs may go | Houseboats and cabins | [2] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Leash | Required (On shore and at the dock.) | [3] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Pets per cabin | Up to 2 (Stated per houseboat.) | [1] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Weight limit | No weight limit | [3] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Breed restrictions | Aggressive breeds and dogs with a bite history are not permitted. | [3] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Pet fee | First pet free (The second dog is a $50 non-refundable fee, paid before you board or move in.) | [1] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |
| Leaving your dog alone | Not allowed (On the houseboat.) | [3] | 2026-10-28 | fresh |

## Rules to know

- Declare dogs when you book; only dogs are allowed. [2]
- Excess cleaning for pet hair or urine costs $95 an hour. [2]

## Sources

1. Silverthorn Resort, "Pet Policy: Yes, Pets Are Allowed" (official site, checked 2026-10-28): https://silverthornresort.com/pet-policy
   > We allow a maximum of 2 dogs per houseboat — the 1st dog stays free , and the 2nd dog is a $50.00 non-refundable fee paid prior to occupancy/boarding. Any excessive cleaning required upon departure (pet hair, urine, etc.) will be charged to the credit card on file at $95.00 per hour.
2. Silverthorn Resort, "Pet Policy Guidelines" (official site, checked 2026-10-28): https://silverthornresort.com/pet-policy
   > Dogs are welcome on houseboats and in cabins (no cats or exotic pets) Maximum 2 dogs per houseboat — 1st dog stays free, 2nd dog is $50.00 (non-refundable) Pets must be declared at the time of booking
3. Silverthorn Resort, "Pet Policy FAQ" (official site, checked 2026-10-28): https://silverthornresort.com/pet-policy
   > There is no size limit, but a maximum of 2 dogs per houseboat. Aggressive breeds and dogs with a bite history are not permitted. What rules apply on board? Dogs must be well-behaved and house-trained, must never be left unattended on the houseboat, must be leashed on shore and at the dock
4. U.S. Census Bureau, "Location: Census Geocoder match for 16250 SILVERTHORN RD, REDDING, CA, 96003" (government, checked 2026-10-28): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

Verified October 28, 2026; re-check due 2027-01-26. Freshness: fresh.
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