Holiday houses in Downieville

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.

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.

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.

Sierra Buttes River Cabin

Sierra Buttes River Cabin is a charming 2BD home nestled in between the Sierra Buttes and the North Yuba river. There are stunning views of the Sierra Buttes from both your front yard and back deck with big river sound. This adorable rustic retreat has vintage charm and tons of character with modern amenities including brand new beds and linens. Located on historic Main Street Sierra City allows easy access to downtown shops and restaurants. Wifi & dog friendly. Come Discover the Lost Sierra.

Chime Inn - Porch bliss in Downieville

Chime Inn offers the perfect blend of serenity and adventure. Nestled close to the Yuba River, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and rafting right at your doorstep. Immerse yourself in the charm of this small town where the laid-back vibe invites you to unwind and connect with nature. Just steps from downtown, discover the history of the Gold Country as you explore Downieville and find yourself transported to a bygone era of adventure and discovery.

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

Costa House Downieville - You won’t want to leave

The Costa House is a charming historic property in Downieville, CA with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The property features a spacious kitchen, cozy living room, and porch with stunning mountain views on a 4-acre property The town's shops, restaurants, and attractions are 3/4 of a mile away. The location offers miles of scenic mountain biking and hiking trails, world-class fishing rivers, and a peaceful getaway. Book now for your next vacation!

Stunning views, River front, short walk to town

Stunning views of Downieville Valley and the Downie river. Enjoy privacy in a fully separate mountain retreat featuring a grill, patio, and private deck. Designed for adventure, we provide a mountain bike repair stand, a dedicated washing station, on-site EV charger. Also enjoy private paddle boards, inner tubes and bocce court. Interior features a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning for your comfort. Just a 5-minute walk to downtown, your perfect mountain getaway awaits.

Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods

Downieville Dreams: Steps to Bike, Swim, and Dine

Beautiful classic Victorian home located in historic downtown Downieville. Mountain biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, relaxing, are some of the reasons why you will love your visit to our home in the paradise known as Downieville, California. This is our family vacation home, not a built for Airbnb place. We have and continue to invest heavily in the house to make our trips every summer memorable and comfortable, we are excited to share our special place with you.

Best View in Downieville | Steps to Town & Trails

Wake up above Downieville with panoramic views of the mountains, river, and historic town below. Enjoy restaurants, river access, and world-class mountain biking trails, then return to your private retreat to watch the sunset over the canyon! We do allow pets! If you bring a dog please be aware we have a cat and she wonders the property. There is some space where you can take your dog on a walk but, we ask you pick up any gifts they leave behind.

Magical Lost Sierra Bungalow | Stargaze & Unwind

Step back in time at the Lost Sierra Bungalow, a cozy riverside retreat built in the 1960s using reclaimed timbers from 1800s Sierra Valley barns. Nestled where the Yuba River meets Haypress Creek, this peaceful hideaway opens to the sound of rushing water and birdsong. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, cooking a meal with friends, or stargazing under string lights, this cabin invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature.