Cottage vacation rentals in Placer County

Hot Tub☀️Horse-Boarding🐴Gameroom🎯Cozy King Cottage

This beautiful cozy cottage is perfect for your next getaway! Tucked away in the woods surrounded by gorgeous mature foliage, you’ll enjoy all the peaceful sights and sounds this home has to offer. Sip your morning coffee on the porch as deer pass through the yard, explore by horseback (boarding available upon request), and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. We have all the essentials, plus some fabulous luxuries, to ensure a relaxing retreat for the entire family. We can’t wait to host you!

Hummingbird House - scenic foothills getaway

Perched in the Sierra Nevada foothills overlooking Tahoe National Forest, the Hummingbird House is a short drive from historic Grass Valley and Nevada City, yet feels private and remote. Whether a romantic getaway, a small family vacation, or a solo escape from the city, you will find tranquility and beauty here. Enjoy the gardens, views and fresh air. Expect comfort and convenience...spectacular sunrises and sunsets...picturesque and peaceful. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

Cozy hilltop cottage with sunset views!

This cozy dwelling is centrally located at the base of the Sierra foothills. The cottage sits on a secluded hilltop on 14 acres that is shared with the landowners in case you need anything. It is private, peaceful, formally a family farm & has herb filled garden beds & gorgeous tree lined sunset views. It is equipped with all you’ll need to make your stay comfortable. Enjoy the peace & quiet of this countryside retreat with access to unlimited activities in both Nevada & Placer counties.

Villa Vista Guesthouse - View! - Close to Town!

Warm and Cozy with new Heating and Air conditioner! Fully renovated true one bedroom, one story, No Stairs, guesthouse with a full size kitchen, newly remodeled bath with a walk in shower, extremely comfortable queen size bed in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Nevada City. A spectacular view from your private deck, located 2 miles from downtown Nevada City and a mile from restaurants and shopping. At 3,000 feet, you feel cool mountain evenings and yet very close to all the amenities!

Enchanting Victorian Cottage - Two Room Inn

The Two Room Inn is a very beautiful, truly unique Victorian cottage located in the heart of historic gold rush town Nevada City in the Sierra foothills. Comfort, luxury, location, ambiance. Walk out the door and you are in downtown Nevada City with its wonderful array of cafes, restaurants, shops and galleries. Within a few minutes' drive are numerous hiking trails and river swimming holes, and everywhere the beautiful natural surroundings of the foothills of the Sierra Mountains.

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub

Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

Ophir Inn, Cottage in the Country

The perfect Northern California location for a romantic weekend or relaxing escape for family or friends. Lovely cottage sleeps 8 (we only allow 7-8 adults) in a picturesque country setting located in a convenient location for hiking, cycling, golfing, shopping and wine tasting. Check out Placer County Trails and Placer County Wine Trail. Thunder Valley, Catta Verdera, Turkey Creek, Flower farm, Sun City, Auburn, Rocklin, Loomis, Auburn, Roseville.

Historical Victorian Cottage

New deck: more shade, more privacy. My guests do not do chores. We do appreciate guests who are tidy and keep the house clean. Our home is in walking distance to downtown, hiking trails, and other activities; yet quiet for restful evenings. The large deck for morning coffee or an evening beverage. Off street parking onsite. As of January 1, 2026 I will be closing my house for short term rental. The city's short term rental policies have changed.

The Truckee River Cottage: 5 min to Palisades

Charming riverfront cottage that offers adventures for all seasons, whether it's hitting the slopes of Palisades Tahoe or heading to the crystal blue waters of Lake Tahoe -- both are only 5 to 10 minutes away! Nestled among the trees, with the river rushing by, this cottage lends an atmosphere of a remote getaway, while being close to it all. **Please note: Our Retreat is not suitable for children or infants. No pets allowed. **