Holiday houses in Placer County

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 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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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, 199 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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The exterior of the tiny house is shown, featuring a rustic wooden facade with corrugated metal accents. Two windows with lace curtains offer a glimpse inside. The surrounding area includes a landscaped path and various shaded trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home in Colfax
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Hummingbird House at Organic Gardens1

Hummingbird House is a tiny house decorated in a vintage style, with quality craftsmanship, making use of all recycled building materials. Tucked away on 20 acres with gardens all around, goats, hens, ducks, dogs and cats. The house is newly remodeled and has kitchen, bathroom, double bed, single bed/nook/couch, and dining area table and chairs, with modern heating and air conditioning. Coffee, herbal teas from the garden, sugar, honey, creamy goat milk and cheese are all supplied from the farm.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of the cottage features a wooden door framed by rustic wood siding. A spacious deck provides seating options, and a hat hangs on the wall. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees in the background.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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Guesthouse in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst a grassy landscape, framed by a large moss-covered tree. The cabin features a slanted red metal roof and large windows, inviting natural light. Surrounding vegetation includes a mix of pines and oaks, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Deer Creek

This charming "tiny" cabin is mountain-quiet, surrounded by oaks and pines, next to Deer Creek and the Tribute Trail, and Nevada City. Well-suited for solo adventurer, a couple, or a small family seeking a retreat. Equipped with a full kitchen, indoor bathroom, clawfoot tub under the stars, plenty of outdoor space, and upper loft for a child. Come swing in the hammock, jump in the creek, and relax on this secluded homestead ! Also, consider this on same property: airbnb.com/h/stugacreekcabin.

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An A-frame tiny home is nestled among trees, with a deck extending outwards. The tranquil forest surrounds the structure, and a scenic view of distant mountains is visible through the foliage. Natural light enhances the wooden details of the home.
Place to stay in Colfax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Kings Hill Ranch Off Grid A Frame Tiny House

Secluded Off Grid A Frame tiny home on a 300-acre ranch nestled deep in the forest. This unique property has an organic 30-acre walnut orchard, thriving off rainfall and an aquifer. We implement multi species grazing and have an array of animals that free range the property during the day including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, peacocks, pigs & alpacas. You have the choice to tour the farm or you can choose to have complete seclusion and privacy. The main ranch house is 1/2 mile away.

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A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

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Earthen home in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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, or a quiet weekend retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is viewed from the street, featuring a welcoming front porch with railing and large windows. A clear path leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped gravel and small plants. A mailbox stands at the edge of the property.
Home in Auburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Crooked Inn

The Crooked Inn is truly a gem located right between walking distance to both the Auburn State Rec Area and Downtown Auburn. All the benefits of a house, with all the conveniences of a hotel. Owned and operated by me, a local Auburn resident, it's easy to feel at home while on the road. From an extensively stocked kitchen, oversized towels down to night lights so that you can find your way to that midnight snack without stubbing a toe.

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Two wooden structures are illuminated warmly in the evening, surrounded by towering trees. A yurt is nestled between them, with string lights providing a soft glow. A stone campfire sits in a circular arrangement on the ground, enhancing the natural setting.
Yurt in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Magical Yurt in the woods - 2 miles from town

Experience the Beauty of the Sierra foothills and the Yuba River in our Yurt tucked into the forest just 2 miles from downtown Nevada City. Country Living magazine listed Nevada City as one of the top 10 small cities. Grass Valley is 10 minutes away as well and has more food, shopping, and entertainment for you. Access to the Yuba River is as close as 20 mins to Edwards Crossing and 20 mins to Hoyts Crossing on Highway 49.

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