Family-friendly holiday 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, 414 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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A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa with two accent pillows. A small dining table is positioned nearby, and a fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Wood flooring adds warmth to the open space.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
5 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Sacramento luxury guesthouse - Newly built!

Our cute one bedroom guesthouse is brand new, extremely clean, and located in the Elmhurst neighborhood next to East Sac. Close to hospitals, CSUS and so much more. The bedroom has a CalKing size bed and the sofa pulls out into a full size bed. The guesthouse has ultra fast WiFi and 50" TVs. The full kitchen has what you need to cook your own meals. There is a washer and dryer located inside your guesthouse. Perfect for business or a quick get away for a family of 3. Self check-in provided.

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An outdoor view showcases a clear swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop. A spiral staircase leads up to a covered balcony area, complementing the inviting and open landscape.
Guesthouse in Fair Oaks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

2.5 Acre “Resort Style” Gated Getaway!!!

This is an absolute gem of a getaway house!! Enjoy a 1,000 sq ft guest house on a beautifully landscaped 2.5 acres nestled within its own private gate. Once home, enjoy the amenities which includes a full chef’s kitchen, washer/dryer and gas fireplace in the common living area. The room with the king bed is a Cal king Purple mattress. Just outside your door awaits the pool and spa. You will have a secure two car garage to park vehicles. Take in the serenity and peace of this exclusive property!

Top Guest favourite
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, 356 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 spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a leather sofa and armchairs. Natural light flows through large windows, while a dining table accommodates various seating options. Decorative elements and plants add a touch of warmth to the inviting space.
Loft in Sacramento
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Modern Loft, Central, EV Charger, Best for Kids!

This loft is designed for you to relax in a beautiful space filled with thoughtful details and amenities. Comfortable for 4 adults or families with children. Enjoy cooking in a new kitchen equipped with everything you need to make your favorite dish. Children can play in a safe, durable space filled with toys, books, a play fort, and a quiet space. Located in a tree filled neighborhood near downtown, Cal Expo, children's activities, shopping, restaurants, museums, freeway, parks, and more.

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A modern home features a clean, architectural design with a spacious driveway made of gravel. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and large windows provide natural light. A black fence outlines the property, enhancing privacy and security.
Home in Sacramento
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Designer Home Central to Sacramento

Welcome to our tastefully and meticulously built designer home You will find yourself centrally located to the best of what Sacramento has to offer and just 13 minutes from the heart of downtown and home of the NBA's Kings, renown farm-to-fork restaurants, parks, bars, clubs, shopping and so much more -Relax in the open layout, surrounded by big windows and natural light -Enjoy our stocked Chefs kitchen -Fast Wi-Fi for mobile work -Amazing backyard W/outdoor dining -Ample Parking

Top Guest favourite
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, 323 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable chair with a plaid design beside a wooden coffee table. The kitchen island is equipped with four bar stools, while a large wall-mounted television is positioned in front of a stylish wooden cabinet, enhancing a clean and modern aesthetic.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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, 161 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 favourite
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, 336 reviews

Modern midtown retreat, walkable + laundry

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

Top Guest favourite
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, 577 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.

Top Guest favourite
A seating area features a gray sofa with two accent pillows, positioned against a rustic accent wall made of repurposed pallets. A window allows natural light to enter, revealing the outdoor greenery beyond. Neutral-colored curtains frame the window, creating a calm interior environment.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Pallet Studio in East Sacramento

The Pallet Studio in East Sac is a quiet and cozy 1 Bedroom/Studio in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Sacramento. This fully furnished, custom-crafted studio has a unique and eclectic style. Re-purposed pallets are used throughout the studio, from accent walls to homemade art work. There is a kitchenette with a microwave, mini-fridge, toaster and hotplate, and general kitchen supplies. Air conditioning is cold, heater is hot!

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