Vacation rentals in American River

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French doors open to reveal a serene outdoor area with a pool surrounded by stone features. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, and trees provide shade in the background. A cozy sitting area is visible through the entrance.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Charming Arden Park Poolside Cottage

Beautiful ranch style guest cottage in tree-lined Arden Park neighborhood. Great location close to freeway, shopping, Sac State and 10 minutes to Downtown Sacramento. Nice outdoor areas, a shared pool (not heated) for guests to use June-September. Hot tub NOT for guest use. NOTE: Street parking. Only ONE car allowed We hope you choose to stay with us. When booking/inquiry, please let us know the following: What are you coming to town for? Where are you traveling from? Who is coming with you?

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An airy staircase area is illuminated by natural light from windows adorned with woven shades. A modern railing provides safety and a stylish touch. A small decorative plant and a sculptural accent piece add subtle elegance to the space.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Hendricks House. Simple luxury.

Hendricks House is an aesthetic masterpiece in the heart of East Sacramento. Tree-lined streets and beautiful architecture make for delightful walks to cafes and coffee shops. Our home was built in 2020 and offers the best of old world design with all the modern amenities. Close to three regional hospitals, CSUS and the state Capitol. Two bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, gas fireplace and on-site parking make it perfect for a family, a romantic getaway or business trip. Max=4

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A bright living area features a turquoise sofa and a soft area rug. A wooden dining table is set beside a large window that provides natural light. A 55" smart TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience to the inviting space.
Loft in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Chic Loft near Midtown w/EV, Baby & Child Friendly

This stylish newly renovated 1 BR in-law unit has anything you need to feel at home. Enjoy a king bed, 55" smart TV, cozy nook with a twin bed, washer/dryer, level 2 EV charger, garden with flowers, vegetables and fruit trees. Fully equipped kitchenette and dining space. Close to midtown, downtown, Golden One, Cal Expo, Discovery Park, shopping, restaurants, freeway and light-rail. Near numerous hospitals. Baby gear available. Hiking & river access nearby. Day trips to SF, Tahoe, Napa & more.

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Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

The Cabana

Welcome to the Cabana - a unique and stylish studio apartment in the heart of the South Land Park Hills. Centrally located, you’re a short drive to downtown, shopping, businesses and parks. Walk 15 minutes to Land Park and the Sacramento Zoo! Enjoy your stay in comfort with a king-sized bed, new TV for streaming, beautifully appointed bathroom and kitchen. A private entrance/parking will make your stay comfortable and effortless. We welcome your well-behaved furry friends for a nominal fee.

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The illuminated pool shimmers under the night sky, surrounded by lush greenery and strategically placed lights. Adjacent to the crystal-clear water, comfortable lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while tall palms add a tropical touch to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Carmichael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Quiet Carmichael Home - Gardens, Pond and Pool

Welcome to Hammond House. Large comfortable and private living space isolated from the rest of the house. Private bedroom, private full bathroom, and a very large private living room with a queen sized sofa bed. Includes access to large solar heated pool, patios, gardens, and koi pond. Upscale restaurants in Milagro Center just 1 mile away. Walking distance to Ansel-Hoffman Golf Course, Effie Yeaw Nature Center and American River nature trails. See “interaction with guests” for Covid info.

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An open living and dining area features warm wood floors and ample natural light. A cozy sofa is positioned near a low coffee table, while a wooden dining table with multiple chairs awaits gatherings. Bookshelves line one wall, filled with a diverse collection of books and decorative items.
Home in Sacramento
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

Peaceful Poolside Garden Retreat

This spacious, self-contained one bedroom abode is nestled within two acres of verdant retreat. The open kitchen, living, and dining area invite you to indulge in cherished moments while a cozy sofa bed and queen air mattress stand ready to accommodate additional guests. The expansive patio is adorned with extra seating and a BBQ The pool awaits beneath the warm California sun. Simply notify the owners, and the pool is yours to enjoy. Self-check-in and ample parking space is available.

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The suite features a comfortable living area with a black sofa, an orange pouf, and a wall-mounted TV. A small dining table and kitchenette are seen in the background, while a bedroom with a king-sized bed is visible through an archway. The bathroom door is also present, highlighting the suite's layout.
Guest suite in Sacramento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Cozy & Stylish Guest Suite- Centrally Located!

Enjoy your private guest suite on a quiet cul-de-sac in the beautiful, central, highly desirable neighborhood of Arden in Sacramento. 15 mins to downtown, 10 mins to Cal Expo & CSUS. 8 minutes to great shopping & food at Arden Fair mall or Howe Bout Arden. Walking distance to Cottage Park & Kaiser. 22 minutes from the airport. About 2 hours to San Francisco or South Lake Tahoe. We LOVE our city & can't wait to make your Sacramento stay as comfortable & enjoyable as possible.

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The exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a welcoming entry with double doors. A well-maintained yard features green grass and potted plants. A gas BBQ is positioned on a patio, surrounded by wooden fencing that provides privacy.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Cottage on Hendricks

Kick back, relax, and immerse yourself in a world of style, comfort, and convenience. This newly renovated cottage has everything you could need and then some. King bed with luxury mattress and bedding plus queen sofa sleeper, fully stocked kitchen and coffee bar, plus washer and dryer. Private yard boasts gas BBQ and outdoor dining. Private, gated driveway fits two cars tandem. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, and more. Treat yourself to a stay that's truly elevated.

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A comfortable living area is showcased with a gray sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits centrally on a patterned area rug. A decorative console and shelving unit complement the decor, while natural light enters through a large window.
Home in Sacramento
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The East Sac Home, Beautiful and tranquil getaway!

The East Sac Home is a charming, beautiful, family cottage with all the modern amenities! We wanted to embrace the home features while being comfortable for today's family. The cottage is located in one of Sacramento's best city neighborhoods, minutes from downtown, hospitals, Sacramento State University, and centrally located to all that Sacramento has to offer. Enjoy the cottage and its tranquil garden that can accommodate family, friends, and groups. A quiet city getaway!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a light gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Natural light enters through double black doors leading to the outdoor area. A clear view of interior doors leads to additional rooms.
Home in Sacramento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Modern 1bdr/1br home in downtown with private yard

This 700 sqft unit is in Midtown's New Era Park! This space has wood floors, a spacious living room, full sized kitchen & bathroom, a sunny dining room with indoor laundry and a quaint private backyard. It's just a short walk or drive to parks, restaurants and bars. Mckinley Park-7 blocks This park offers a jogging trail, multiple courts for tennis, a soccer field and playground. DOCO/Golden 1 Center- 7 minute drive J st. - 5 blocks One of downtown's busiest blocks

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An airy studio space features dual French doors opening to a private balcony with two rocking chairs. The kitchen is visible, equipped with modern appliances and a dining area. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the wood flooring and views of the surrounding trees.
Home in Sacramento
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Treehouse Haven/Downtown Sacramento Retreat

Welcome to The Southside Treehouse, a truly one-of-a-kind space that is a tranquil and modern sanctuary situated among the majestic urban forest of Southside Park. Bright, spacious, and airy, our studio space is a standalone, very private second-story unit located directly across from the historic park. Its bright white walls, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, privacy, views and natural wood accents give this space a soft, restorative energy.

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An inviting outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. Steps lead down to the pool, which is complemented by a shaded lounging area equipped with a blue canopy. Sunlight bathes the scene under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Cozy guest house in an Oasis backyard with pool

Welcome to Casita La Moda nestled in the back of a spacious property. An unbeatable location near the freeway, Sac State, American River, abundant shopping, Starbucks + variety of restaurants are just a short walk away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to La Sierra park and river trails. Enjoy the outdoors with ample outdoor spaces, stunning pool, garden, barbecue, fireplace. Please note pool is unheated and available May - Nov.

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