Holiday rentals with lake access in Gold Country

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An inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area, adding a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned nearby, and the dark wooden cabin walls create a cozy backdrop against the lush green forest.
Cabin in Groveland
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite

Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is presented, showcasing deep blue water surrounded by lush evergreen trees. Snow-capped mountain peaks are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape.
Chalet in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Luxury Breathtaking Lakeview Remodeled Tahoe Cabin

Completely remodeled Tahoe Cabin with gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, marble counter, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Newly renovated bath with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). Bedroom has a large balcony/deck with breathtaking lake view. We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing: Squaw, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Reimagined Aframe: Sauna+HotTub+Walk to the Lake!

Escape to Tahoe’s coveted West Shore in this lovingly reimagined quintessential A-frame cabin. Located between Homewood & Tahoe City and tucked in on a quiet street surrounded by national forest and a seasonal creek. Walk to the beach at Hurricane Bay + minutes from Homewood & Palisades ski resorts. Adjacent to Ward Creek Park hiking/biking trail system. The perfect basecamp for exploring everything Tahoe has to offer. Slow down, settle into the mountains, and enjoy the best of the West Shore.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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Dome in Colfax
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 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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Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Birds Nest, fresh, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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The A-frame cabin is nestled among tall evergreen trees, showcasing a striking triangular design with large glass panels. A wooden deck with railings offers an inviting entrance, surrounded by natural stone pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

Set in the desirable Skyland neighborhood on Tahoe’s West Shore, this designer A-frame blends elevated mountain living with rare lake access. Enjoy soaring windows with peek lake views, a Malm fireplace, hot tub under the pines, and a private HOA pier just a 5-minute walk away. Thoughtfully designed and fully stocked for a refined Tahoe stay—perfect for slow mornings, lake days, and year-round adventure.

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Guest suite in Auburn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

River View Guesthouse | King Bed + Fast WiFi

Escape to a peaceful private suite overlooking the Bear River canyon. This newly remodeled 1-bedroom suite features a king bed, full kitchen, fast WiFi, Smart TV, private entrance, parking, mountain/river views, and access to a private river area about a 5-minute walk away. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, small families, and Auburn adventure trips.

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