Vacation rentals in Columbia

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A cozy outdoor patio area features a metal frame with string lights overhead, providing a warm glow. A table with chairs sits on a stone path leading to a grill, with scenic views of the surrounding nature and a colorful sky at dusk.

Guesthouse in Sonora

Dragoon Gulch Retreat

Relax in our peaceful, centrally located setting, surrounded by nature. The Dragoon Gulch Retreat is the perfect spot for you. We are a short 15 minute walk to downtown Sonora and a 7 minute drive to Columbia State Historic Park. Many more amazing adventures await! Tuolumne County is one of the most beautiful places in California. If you enjoy history and the outdoors, you will love it here. Yosemite National Park's is only an hour to the closest gate! Lakes, streams, hiking, skiing, await you.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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Cabin in Sonora

Cute & Cozy w/ Arcades, outdoor movies & fire pit

Outdoor Movie Theater & Arcade room! This cozy Little Blue Cottage is in the heart of California’s Gold Rush towns with an acre of land for privacy. We are conveniently located near all the most exciting attractions including Yosemite National Park, Jamestown, Sonora, Columbia State Park, 2 Casinos & many Lakes. We're Dog friendly with a fenced off area that provides a safe place for them to run. Each season offers a variety of outdoor activities. This Little Blue Cabin is the perfect getaway

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A cozy studio space features a dark leather sofa paired with a red accent pillow, and a queen bed with a white coverlet. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a decorative black console. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a wall with floral artwork.

Apartment in Columbia

Country Studio Charm - Yosemite Gateway

This sweet, studio apartment features a large kitchen, with all the essentials. One bathroom and one comfy queen bed. This little gem is tucked away on a three acre parcel, in a quiet country setting, nestled on a tree studded hill. Nearby destinations include Yosemite National Park, Big Trees, Dodge Ridge, Columbia Historic State Park, Historic Downtown Sonora, Ironstone Vineyards, New Melones Lake, Pinecrest Lake, Moaning Cavern, Natural Bridges and other popular Gold Country destinations.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

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A rustic cabin is set among trees, featuring a log exterior and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A spacious deck surrounds the building, offering views of the green landscape and nearby foliage.

Cabin in Columbia

Log Cabin House in Historic Columbia

This gorgeous property is settled at the edge of state park land that goes for miles. The property is 3 acres of space with lots of fun activities for the kids. The treehouse and trampoline and rope swing are hours of fun for the little ones. Inside the cabin the loft has a pool table that converts into a ping pong table, and a dart board. Plenty of room to roam and can also hike up through the state park land which is bordering our property. Tons of wildlife, deer, wild turkey and much more!

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

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A bright living area features large windows overlooking the garden, inviting natural light inside. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in front of a coffee table, while a spacious desk area can be seen in the corner, creating a functional yet relaxed environment.

Cottage in Columbia

Bixel Bungalow-in Historic Columbia Gold Rush Town

Pets Welcome, no extra fee. Relaxing base for adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. We put a lot of care into ensuring this is a comfortable, aesthetic and functional place to stay. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite. Guests always say "the best Air BNB we have ever stayed at!"

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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A living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and a circular coffee table. Large sliding doors allow natural light and provide access to an outdoor patio. A decorative area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a ceiling fan adds to the room's functionality.

Guesthouse in Columbia

Adorable two-bedroom guesthouse

Relax with the family and stay amongst the oak trees. Watch the deer from the patio on this 2+ acre property near the historical Columbia State Park. Enjoy other attractions in the area including downtown Sonora, Yosemite, Pinecrest Lake, two local ski resorts (Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley), wine-tasting in Murphys, New Malones Lake, local caverns, cooking classes at Yankee Hill Winery, Calaveras Big Trees and much more! Can you work remotely? Come enjoy a comfortable work space with a view.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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The exterior of a quaint blue cottage is seen, featuring a small porch with a rocking chair. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a sunflower decorates the wall. Trees surround the cabin, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Sonora

Cottage at the Broken Branch

Experience the historic Gold Country and Yosemite national park staying in this newly renovated 1800s mining cabin. Originally built in the late 1800s for the miners of the Crystal Rock mine, the cottage now has heat, air conditioning, highspeed wifi, a kitchen, and bathroom. The Broken Branch is a small working ranch, so the beautiful sunrise views include several horses, donkeys, and goats. It's about an hour and a half to Yosemite and only minutes from downtown Columbia and Sonora.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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A stone wall borders a winding driveway leading to a property. A vintage windmill stands prominently on the right side, surrounded by greenery. The driveway is flanked by tall trees, and a small building is visible in the background among the foliage.

Bungalow in Columbia

Cozy Columbia Cottage with Charming Porch

This cozy studio is across the street from Columbia State Park. It has off street parking. The studio includes a king size bed, a full size refrigerator and range, and a bathroom with a shower. The charm of Columbia includes its small airport, restaurants, candy shop, live theater, gold panning, and tea house. Our location is ideal for daytrips to Yosemite National Park and Calaveras Big Trees, plus local hiking and boating. Our WiFi is not reliable so please don’t bank on it.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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A cozy studio space includes a comfortable seating area with an armchair, a wooden island counter, and a kitchenette featuring modern appliances. A spacious bed dressed in a blue quilt is visible, with natural light filtering through the window adorned with light curtains.

Guest suite in Sonora

The Studio at Lavender Lane, Gold Country

California Gold Country near Sonora, Columbia, Jamestown Ca. Very quiet, relaxing,. Tourists/adventure destinations nearby, Yosemite, Columbia State Park, Railtown St. Park, Big Trees St. Park, Black Oak and Chicken Casinos, Ski Dodge Ridge, New Melones and Don Pedro reservoirs. Shop or dine at the many nearby shops and restaurants in Sonora, Jamestown and Columbia, all 7 minutes away. 1 very comfortable Queen size bed, 1 sofa/sleeper queen, Very clean. Children are welcomed.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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A well-maintained garden features flowering plants and green foliage, leading to a striking glass dome structure. The dome's unique design complements the natural surroundings, while a nearby detached bathroom can be seen, enhancing functionality and convenience.

Dome in Angels Camp

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch

Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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A spacious pool area features a clear blue pool surrounded by a textured patio. Sun loungers and umbrellas are positioned nearby, creating inviting spots for relaxation. A separate jacuzzi is visible beside the pool, enhancing the outdoor space for social gatherings.

Home in Sonora

Mount Brow Vineyard /14 people/Pool/SPA/Yosemite

Welcome to this stunning 3,300 sq ft home set on 82 scenic acres with a beautiful vineyard and sweeping mountain views. Perfectly located near top destinations like Yosemite, Columbia, Dodge Ridge, Murphys, and Big Trees Park (see our guidebook!). Ideal for large family gatherings or group getaways, the home is fully stocked with essentials and offers unforgettable extras like private yoga, in-home massages, a private chef, and more.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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Apartment in Sonora

Historic Washington St Balcony – Free Parking

Stay in the heart of Sonora’s historic Gold Rush town! ✨ This remodeled downtown apartment features a private balcony overlooking Washington St, free parking, and a quiet bedroom with an organic Saatva mattress. Work-ready with a desk + monitor, cozy sofa bed, and fully equipped kitchen. Walk to shops and dining, or drive to Yosemite, Big Trees, and Murphys wine country.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews