Vacation rentals in Placer County

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Earthen home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Private Pool & Hot Tub Zen Retreat

Escape to the handcrafted Zen Abode — a secluded spa-like romantic retreat on our three-acre apple farm just two miles from historic downtown Nevada City. Enjoy the rare luxury of your own private saltwater pool with waterfall, a magical bathhouse with Japanese soaking tub and bidet, and an ozonated hot tub beneath star-filled skies. Spend your days exploring Nevada City and your evenings soaking beneath the stars. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, honeymoons, or a quiet weekend retreat.

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.
Chalet in Placerville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic wooden facade, complemented by a green roof. A balcony extends from the upper level, with sturdy wooden railings and stairs leading to the main entrance. Surrounding trees enhance the peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Harmony Mountain Retreat

If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

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The exterior of the tiny house is shown, featuring a rustic wooden facade with corrugated metal accents. Two windows with lace curtains offer a glimpse inside. The surrounding area includes a landscaped path and various shaded trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home in Colfax
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Hummingbird House at Organic Gardens1

Hummingbird House is a tiny house decorated in a vintage style, with quality craftsmanship, making use of all recycled building materials. Tucked away on 20 acres with gardens all around, goats, hens, ducks, dogs and cats. The house is newly remodeled and has kitchen, bathroom, double bed, single bed/nook/couch, and dining area table and chairs, with modern heating and air conditioning. Coffee, herbal teas from the garden, sugar, honey, creamy goat milk and cheese are all supplied from the farm.

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The entrance of the cottage features a wooden door framed by rustic wood siding. A spacious deck provides seating options, and a hat hangs on the wall. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees in the background.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy

Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

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Guesthouse in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

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A log cabin-style house features a green metal roof and a spacious wooden deck. The exterior is marked by natural wood siding and stone accents, surrounded by lush trees and a gravel driveway. Morning light casts shadows on the grounds, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Home in Foresthill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Vacation Home-Sequoia House

Touch the stars at night, hear the pines whisper. Set in the Sierra Foothill's, off of Interstate 80 (20 scenic miles), Foresthill is a beautiful wooded Gold-Rush town with spectacular views, rivers, lakes and the Western States Trail. 4.5 miles north of Foresthill, centrally located to hiking, swimming, rafting and kayaking. Great for a family get-a-way or retreat. Parking is abundant for your cars, boat and trailer. Winter chances for snow play and skiing one hour away on Interstate 80.

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An A-frame tiny home is nestled among trees, with a deck extending outwards. The tranquil forest surrounds the structure, and a scenic view of distant mountains is visible through the foliage. Natural light enhances the wooden details of the home.
Place to stay in Colfax
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Kings Hill Ranch Off Grid A Frame Tiny House

Secluded Off Grid A Frame tiny home on a 300-acre ranch nestled deep in the forest. This unique property has an organic 30-acre walnut orchard, thriving off rainfall and an aquifer. We implement multi species grazing and have an array of animals that free range the property during the day including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, peacocks, pigs & alpacas. You have the choice to tour the farm or you can choose to have complete seclusion and privacy. The main ranch house is 1/2 mile away.

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Dome in Colfax
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Vacation Time! Rollins Lake Dome, WIFI & AC

This place at Rollins Lake is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! READ ENTIRE LISTING before booking! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway at our luxurious dome with luxurious bedding nestled lakeside by the enchanting Rollins Lake in Northern California. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape for couples or a family adventure, this dome has it all. It's gorgeous, fresh, clean, and NEW! This will be a vacation to remember!

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A cozy interior space is highlighted by a plush daybed with a green floral pattern, complemented by decorative wall art. A wooden table and television are positioned nearby. Light flows through shutters, illuminating the area and creating a warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Auburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

The Inkling -Studio Guesthouse Downtown 2 beds

The Inkling is a separate apartment attached to a Victorian home built in 1890. It is in a quiet neighborhood near beautiful scenic canyons. Close to Old Town Auburn, you may enjoy restaurants, antique shops, family-friendly activities, the American river, and many, many trails. It is less than .5 miles from downtown as well. There is an enclosed grassy area for our human and canine guests. We live in the main house with our 3 small dogs Lola, Leo and Charlie.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. The house features a light-colored facade with a welcoming green door and a covered porch. A white picket fence borders the front, enhancing the cozy and inviting appearance.
Home in Nevada City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Little House on Broad Street

Located steps away from historic downtown Nevada City this beautifully renovated cabin is perfect for your stay in our charming town. Private and cozy, you'll be a 2 min walk from all of the action of downtown, local bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and hiking trails. With just less than a 10 min drive to the beautiful crystal blue swimming pools of the Yuba River this will truly be your gateway to relax and unwind or for a fun adventure in the Sierra.

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A handcrafted cabin made of natural wood is surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The welcoming front porch features a simple railing and a few decorative elements, while large windows allow natural light to enter. A gravel driveway leads up to the cabin, enhancing its rustic charm.
Cabin in Alta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Sweet Sierra Mountain Cabin

Discover your perfect mountain escape: This peaceful, dog-friendly cabin nestled on 20 acres at the edge of Tahoe National Forest, offers easy access to abundant outdoor adventures. From skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking or swimming to exploring historic towns, there's something for everyone. Relax in this cozy, fully equipped cabin surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada. Comfortable Accommodations: A fully equipped cabin for a relaxing stay.

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