Family-friendly holiday rentals in New Melones Lake

The Hideout: Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Game Room

Escape to your perfect retreat! Nestled in the serene surroundings of Arnold, this charming getaway accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 cozy bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, indoor fireplace, hot tub, and pool table. Relax by the fire pit or explore nearby attractions such as Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Bear Valley Ski Resort. With essentials like WiFi, air conditioning, and free parking, experience comfort and adventure in one inviting space.

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*

Cozy A-Frame with rare PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS nestled in a grove of tall pine and cedar. 90 minutes from YOSEMITE (Big Oak Flat gate), 20 mins from PINE CREST lake and 30 mins to DODGE RIDGE. Perfect for small families and couples looking for a quiet place to relax. Come enjoy a private, peaceful getaway from city life in the Twain Harte mountains. You'll love the sounds of birds singing, the stream trickling and fresh mountain air blowing through the pines. A quiet, peaceful and serene experience.

Cute & Cozy w/ Arcades, outdoor movies & fire pit

Outdoor Movie Theater & Arcade room! This cozy Little Blue Cottage is in the heart of California’s Gold Rush towns with an acre of land for privacy. We are conveniently located near all the most exciting attractions including Yosemite National Park, Jamestown, Sonora, Columbia State Park, 2 Casinos & many Lakes. We're Dog friendly with a fenced off area that provides a safe place for them to run. Each season offers a variety of outdoor activities. This Little Blue Cabin is the perfect getaway

Country Studio Charm - Yosemite Gateway

This sweet, studio apartment features a large kitchen, with all the essentials. One bathroom and one comfy queen bed. This little gem is tucked away on a three acre parcel, in a quiet country setting, nestled on a tree studded hill. Nearby destinations include Yosemite National Park, Big Trees, Dodge Ridge, Columbia Historic State Park, Historic Downtown Sonora, Ironstone Vineyards, New Melones Lake, Pinecrest Lake, Moaning Cavern, Natural Bridges and other popular Gold Country destinations.

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!"

Blue Oak Ranch - 47 Acre Retreat in Gold Country

Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas just 38 miles from Yosemite Natl Park, and 5 min from moccasin boat launch lake Don Pedro. Secluded on 47 acres, the newly built (2017) home is close to nature yet offers all the modern comforts. Outside you can enjoy activities in the mountains and lakes, or just relax and stargaze from the hot tub. The inside is spacious and tastefully decorated, including a modern gourmet kitchen and a luxe master suite with a fireplace and spa bathroom.

The Hideaway

The Hideaway is an enchanting one room casita situated on the outer crest of the property, The Confluence. Wake up to the sunrise with a lush *View* of the natural countryside from your private deck. The Hideaway is accessed by a foot path (200ft) from the Main House. The Private Bathroom is off of the Main House (200ft walk from the room). From the parking area to the room, it is roughly 400ft. There is no kitchen or cooking appliances other than a hot water kettle and a mini-frig.

Birdie on the Green - Greenhorn Creek golf getaway

"Birdie on The Green" is a beautiful home located steps away from the Greenhorn Creek Resort with breathtaking views of the golf course located on the 10th tee. Ready for a golf weekend, wine tasting, lake time, skiing at Bear Valley, and a perfect location for our Traveling Nurses! Less than 15 min. to historic Murphys! The choices are endless. Enjoy the views from the deck facing the green and an entire covered patio below with bar area, darts, cornhole, lounge seating, and more

Sonora Eco-Friendly Straw Bale House on pond

Modern, gorgeous, light filled home in the heart of gold country. Home resides on a seasonal pond and creek. Sit outside by the fountain and enjoy a glass of wine or coffee as you watch the turkeys and deer stop by. Perhaps catch a glance of the river otters that live in the pond, or catch a fish. Kayaks are available. Relax in the hammocks and watch the stars. Close to Yosemite, white water rafting, gold panning, hiking, caves, historic towns, wineries, Dodge Ridge & Leland

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch

Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

Mount Brow Vineyard /14 people/Pool/SPA/Yosemite

Welcome to this stunning 3,300 sq ft home set on 82 scenic acres with a beautiful vineyard and sweeping mountain views. Perfectly located near top destinations like Yosemite, Columbia, Dodge Ridge, Murphys, and Big Trees Park (see our guidebook!). Ideal for large family gatherings or group getaways, the home is fully stocked with essentials and offers unforgettable extras like private yoga, in-home massages, a private chef, and more.

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View

Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.