Cottage holiday rentals in Gold Country

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A bright living space features a comfortable blue sofa and a glass coffee table atop an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The open layout connects to a full kitchen equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, with sliding doors leading to the bedroom.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Shambala -- a quiet gem in Mariposa near Yosemite

Shambala - "place of peace and tranquility" - a jewel in the Sierra Foothills on seven acres of magnificent oaks and pines. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four -- queen bed in the bedroom, comfortable queen sofabed and futon in the living room, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, work desk, big windows looking out onto the woods, wraparound deck for lovely outdoor dining. A magical retreat - wildflowers in the spring, a seasonal creek, a dusting of snow in winter - Shambala is your Yosemite secret.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees and a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a spacious wrap-around deck, leading to a welcoming entryway. Natural stone landscaping adds texture to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Cottage in Twain Harte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

SUNSET COTTAGE - Little cottage with the BIG view

All dressed up for the holidays! 10 private acres conveniently located off Highway 108 with excellent proximity to Downtown Twain Harte as well as Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. This sweet little cottage overlooking the beautiful Stanislaus River Canyon boasts STUNNING sunset views every clear evening. Absolutely ideal for a romantic getaway... proposal, wedding anniversary or wedding night. Unique setting with special touches throughout including claw foot tub on the deck-unavailable in winter months.

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A bright living space features a dining area with a wooden table and four white chairs, complemented by natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy nook with cushions is visible in the corner, and a plush seating area is arranged with a decorative table.
Cottage in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

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Large glass doors provide seamless access to the outdoor deck, which features a dining table and lounge chairs. The interior space includes a cozy seating area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, all set against a backdrop of trees.
Cottage in Fiddletown
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Peaceful Cottage - 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Our comfortable and quiet guest cottage is set among Ponderosa pines in the Sierra Nevada foothills, 15 minutes from more than 40 Shenandoah Valley wineries. Private tastings can be arranged. The pool is private to our guests and usually open after Memorial Day. About 50 mins to ski areas. The Cottage easily accommodates 2 couples in two bedrooms, each with private bathroom. EV charging is available - additional fee. The deck is great for outside dining or just enjoying a glass of wine.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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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The exterior of a charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A small patio area features a couch and decorative plants, while a blue canopy provides shade. Stone pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Grass Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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An A-frame house is seen, surrounded by natural terrain and large boulders. The exterior features a combination of gray and yellow, with large windows allowing for plenty of sunlight. A grassy area lies in front, accompanied by sparse trees.
Cottage in Coarsegold
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Adorable A Frame

Adorable A frame house close to Yosemite (32 miles), Bass Lake (23 miles), Sequoia, and Kings Canyon! Our cute 2 bedroom cottage is the perfect spot to relax after a day trip to the lake or park. We have a fully stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, bbq and patio set for outdoor eating. The house is equipped with wifi, 2 AC units (upstairs & down) and space heaters. Watch the stars at night, or see deer grazing in the yard. Enjoy our cute peaceful neighborhood on 1 acre of private land!

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A scenic view showcases layers of green hills and distant mountains, framed by tall trees. The clear blue sky complements the natural surroundings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

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!

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The outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and exposed beams, providing a cozy retreat that connects with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Camino
5 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor deck features a metal table and chairs surrounded by vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. Potted plants line the edges, while tall trees provide shade, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Clements
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Private Couples Retreat -Prime Wine Country Spot

Gated and secluded for the most privacy imaginable cottage is adjacent to our home on our ranch. It is in a private area and quiet. Grapes, walnuts and almonds surround us. Close to local Lodi and Amador wineries! Hop skip and a jump to downtown Lodi, Jackson and Sutter Creek. Yosemite for a day trip. Luxury queen size Temperpedic bed. Full bathroom with shower kitchen. Custom cabinets and granite countertops. NEW Weber gas grill. AMAZING salt water POOL

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming barn-style guest house is displayed, featuring a red wooden façade with white trim. A symmetrical design includes a central front door flanked by large windows. Flowering shrubs surround the entrance, and a gravel pathway leads to the door under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wilton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Willow Creek Barn Cottage

We are located in the California Gold Country, close enough for day trips to San Francisco, Napa, rafting on the American River, and even Yosemite. . You’ll love my place because of the tranquil country feel. We are perfectly situated if you are in town for any of the Rancho Murieta Equestrian events and just a quick drive up to Sutter Creek or Calavaras Big Trees. I love to get to know people from around the world and have used AirBnB myself many times. STRP2023-00054

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An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged around a stone patio, featuring wooden Adirondack chairs. A large wine barrel adds a rustic touch nearby, with string lights overhead providing ambient lighting. The charming cottage, framed by greenery, enhances the warm atmosphere.
Cottage in River Pines
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Chalet Vigne - 2 bedroom wine country cottage

Incredibly spacious lot just minutes away from several wineries. Outdoor seating and firepit are the perfect place to enjoy time with family and friends. Inside, you'll find a spacious, fully stocked kitchen and welcoming dining table, as well as a comfortable living area with flat screen streaming television and enough seating for everyone. 2 bedrooms (king and queen) that feature incredibly comfortable, high thread count sheets.

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