Holiday rentals with a kayak in Northern California

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A remodeled cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a charming blue exterior with white trim. The front porch features steps leading up and large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Gravel pathways and lush greenery surround the home, enhancing its tranquil setting.
Cabin in Placerville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Blue Lead Lodge | outdoor cinema, spa + game room

Welcome to Blue Lead Lodge! This isn't your typical dusty rental, it's a remodeled cabin amongst the trees; packed full of amazing activities. The perfect property for all ages; with something for everyone, no one will be saying "I'm Bored"! Watch deer play at this tranquil getaway nestled in the heart of Apple Hill vineyards, golf courses, and apple orchards. Right next to The El Dorado Trail; take a serene bike ride through the trees. This property will impress even the harshest of critics!

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A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned to overlook the river, accompanied by a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with hills visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Riverfront Cottage w/ lush gardens & hot tub!

Take it easy at this unique, modern, cottage w/ a hot tub located on the banks of the Russian River in historic Duncans Mills. The soulful dwelling is mid-century modern style w/ expansive decks, lush gardens, outdoor space & a serene, yet hip, interior including a cozy living room, modern kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The lay out is two separated bed/bath units- offering complete privacy for 2 couples or parents w/ kids! Float the river, soak in the hot tub or just relax. Pets OK- $50 fee

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic wooden facade, complemented by a green roof. A balcony extends from the upper level, with sturdy wooden railings and stairs leading to the main entrance. Surrounding trees enhance the peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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A serene river flows gently through a lush forest, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. Smooth rocks emerge from the water, which reflects the surrounding greenery. The scene conveys a peaceful natural environment, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Guest suite in Boulder Creek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,081 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

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A serene bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a neutral quilt and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through large windows, enhancing the calming atmosphere. Plant accents add a touch of nature, while wooden shelves display tasteful decor, contributing to a cozy retreat.
Guesthouse in Auburn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Chillin’ by the River

If you're looking for a quiet and peaceful retreat, "Chillin' by the River" is the perfect place for you. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo trip, this property offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. With its stunning natural surroundings, modern amenities, and luxurious features, "Chillin' by the River" promises to be your perfect home away from home. So why wait? Book your stay today and start planning your dream vacation!

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A modern, eco-friendly home is shown nestled among trees, with a gravel path leading to a private entrance. Mt. Shasta looms majestically in the background, partially covered in snow. Comfortable seating areas are arranged outside, surrounded by rocks and landscaped greenery.
Home in Mount Shasta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Mtn Hideaway with stunning views

New, eco-friendly, modern home has all the amenities and 1-Gbps WiFi. Stunning 180-deg views by day and stargazers delight by night. For added luxury, enjoy the view from your private bathhouse with oversized clawfoot tubs; perfect for a long soak after a day in the mountains. Just 5 min from downtown Mt Shasta >2 mi from EV supercharger, with a variety of hiking trails outside your door. Our personal favorite is the Gnome Trail, full of whimsy! Your private oasis. Adults only and max 2.

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The A-frame cabin stands illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its distinctive triangular roof and warm, inviting lighting. Surrounding tall trees create a serene backdrop, while a wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Tahoe A-Frame Near the Lake

☀️ 2 Blocks from Lake Tahoe's North Shore 🛶 Free access to Kayaks, Paddleboards, Life Jackets, Wagon and Camping Chairs 🏕 Fully Remodeled 3BR Mid-Century A-Frame 🍳 Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf Range + Premium Appliances + Fully Stocked Spices 🌲 Private Deck & Backyard for Outdoor Dining and Relaxation 🔥 Cozy Living Area with Fireplace for Cool Tahoe Evenings 🎿 11 Miles to Palisades Tahoe, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar Book your unforgettable Tahoe summer escape today!

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A charming river house stands directly on the water, featuring a spacious deck with dock access. The structure showcases a blend of rich colors, set against a backdrop of a serene river and expansive blue sky, reflecting the surrounding peaceful landscape.
Home in Isleton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Waterfront home - fish, kayak, swim - 1hr from SF

Welcome to the Georgiana Slough: a gorgeous, slow-moving and quiet river. The River House is the only house in the area built right on the water. It's almost like being on a houseboat, and you can fish right from the deck! Kayaks are provided. Relax, swim, boat, or fish with otters, beavers, sea lions, owls, herons and more! We are located in the Pacific flyway for migrating birds, so the winter birds are delightful. If you like wine, there are dozens of wineries nearby.

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A handcrafted cabin made of natural wood is surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The welcoming front porch features a simple railing and a few decorative elements, while large windows allow natural light to enter. A gravel driveway leads up to the cabin, enhancing its rustic charm.
Cabin in Alta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Sweet Sierra Mountain Cabin

Discover your perfect mountain escape: This peaceful, dog-friendly cabin nestled on 20 acres at the edge of Tahoe National Forest, offers easy access to abundant outdoor adventures. From skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking or swimming to exploring historic towns, there's something for everyone. Relax in this cozy, fully equipped cabin surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada. Comfortable Accommodations: A fully equipped cabin for a relaxing stay.

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A hand-sculpted cob house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing its unique curved architecture. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, while a wooden staircase leads to an inviting entrance. Glass windows reflect the warm glow of the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Birds Nest, cozy, 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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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by towering redwoods, creating a serene setting. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa with yellow cushions and a low coffee table. String lights illuminate the space, while potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Guerneville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Hillside Retreat in the Redwoods w/ Hot Tub

Rascal's Flat is a luxurious hillside retreat w/ hot tub in the heart of the Russian River Valley. There is a cozy 900 sq-ft, 1-bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage with a detached extra bedroom just up the hill. The cottage includes all modern amenities you could want for a comfortable stay. Outside beneath the towering Redwoods, you’ll find multiple outdoor spaces for dining, entertainment, exercise & relaxation. Experience Russian River living at its best!

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The kitchen features modern appliances in a sleek design, including a double oven, stovetop, and microwave. An island with three wooden bar stools offers additional seating. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the lake.
Cabin in Lower Lake
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Charlie's Cabin | Lakefront • Spa • Firepit • Dock

Welcome to Charlie's Cabin located in the heart of beautiful Lake County. Your cabin, directly on the lake, has everything you'll need to create the perfect getaway. With two bedrooms, an open concept living area featuring a chef's kitchen. The expansive deck provides a second living area with plenty of seating around the table or fire pit with lake and mountain views. The lower level provides a second deck and private dock - so bring your boat!

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