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A spacious bedroom features a large queen bed dressed in crisp white linens. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, with a small kitchenette visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances. A decorative area rug adds warmth to the wood flooring.
Guest suite in Placerville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Dogwood: Old Town Studio Cottage

A short walk to Old Town, studio hideaway, tucked perched above Main St welcomes you to a private morning sunshine patio, comfy foam mattress queen bed, quality linens, pillow choices, deep soak tub/shower, your own small kitchen. ( hotel size frig). Our quite street is only 2 blocks from restaurants, shops , hospital & entertainment. Enjoy town events, Stage Coach rides, & historical sites without a car. A 10 minute drive to Apple Hill, Wineries & deep forest Desolation Wilderness, hike or ski

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The exterior of the cottage is warmly illuminated by string lights and garden lanterns, highlighting a charming entryway with a covered porch. Two black metal chairs are placed on a gravel pathway beside a greenery-filled garden area and a large tree stump.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cascade Shores Cozy Cottage

Welcome to our cozy little getaway for 2 waiting for you! Our woodsy cottage is just 1 mile from Scotts Flat Lake & 5 miles from Nevada City. This area has so much to offer from lake fun on the boat, paddle board or kayak; to mountain biking, hiking, snow shoeing and more. We are close to many foothill attractions (historical museums/landmarks/boutique shopping/theaters/music) and wine tasting/culinary delights to please the foodies. We look forward to hosting your stay as you explore the area!

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A stone pathway lined with gravel leads towards a two-story building surrounded by greenery. Sparse trees and bushes add to the natural setting, and a sky filled with clouds provides a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Auburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Serenity House in the Foothills!

Completely furnished with comfort and style in mind. Our guest suite is ready for you to enjoy a relaxing visit to the Sierra Foothills. Privacy...Yes! You will have private parking, leading to a private stone stepway, arriving at a private entrance in addition to a spacious private brick patio to view the deer, turkeys and green hillside landscapes. And we're only minutes to Old Town Auburn restaurants, wine bars and shops. Hiking and biking trails nearby with water sports on Folsom Lake!

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and accented by dark throw blankets. The ceiling is draped with cascading wisteria and illuminated by warm pendant lights, creating an inviting and whimsical ambiance.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Enchanted Forest Guest Suite

Make some memories in this peaceful, enchanted forest themed guest suite. Surrounded by towering pines & the sweet sounds of nature, you have your own private entrance, a cozy electric fireplace, & kitchenette. Spend your days exploring trails, lakes, rivers or local wineries & breweries. Your private deck awaits you to relax & enjoy the sunset. This space is nestled in the foothills allowing you to explore Nevada City & Grass Valley, go to Scotts Flat Lake or even day trip to Lake Tahoe.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by a picket fence and manicured landscaping. A gazebo provides shade for two chairs beside a small table, inviting relaxation. A cheerful sign stating 'Welcome' adds a friendly touch to the warm exterior of the charming red studio.
Guest suite in Placerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Spacious, “Zen” studio in Placerville!

Private, quiet, & calming spacious studio. Only a 10-minute walk to downtown, historic Placerville, with its variety of ethnic restaurants/bars, quaint shopping, art studio’s, live local music, microbreweries & even a local yoga studio. Close to lovely historic parks, & 15 minutes from several nearby wineries, amid the El Dorado foothills wine country. Enjoy river rafting, hiking trails & consider visiting the local lakes, rivers or a casual, 55-minute drive to Lake Tahoe for the day!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp, white linens and a decorative throw pillow. A framed artwork of a Highland cow hangs above the bed, enhancing the serene ambiance. Natural light filters through soft, gray curtains covering the window.
Guest suite in Loomis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Little Red Barn

Welcome to our Little Red Barn in rural Loomis. We love this area because we are surrounded by hundreds of destinations worth exploring. Whether you're interested in CA history, white water rafting, lazy lake days, skiing in Tahoe, farm to fork, or fine dining, then our Little Red Barn is a perfect jumping off location. Our barn features a completely remodeled guest suite located on the second floor. The suite has a private entrance and deck overlooking our but growing mini farm.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The expansive view of rolling hills and distant mountains is visible in the background, with a mix of clouds and blue sky above. A peaceful, secluded setting is created.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Majestic View Retreat, Nevada City

Enjoy the view of the snow capped Sierras while soaking in the hot tub, reading on the private porch, or sitting next to the cozy fireplace indoors. Private, secluded Guest Suite with private entrance. A new kitchenette has been added for convenient cooking. Play a game of shuffleboard or sip a glass of wine while sitting by the outdoor fire pit. Our home is nestled under a canopy of conifers next door to the Tahoe National Forest and only a 5 minutes drive to downtown Nevada City.

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A rainbow arcs across the sky amidst a backdrop of tall pine trees and a golden-hued landscape. Dark clouds hover above, while sunlight illuminates the forest, enhancing the natural greenery and the varying textures of the foliage below.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Sugarloaf Manzanita Studio

Sugarloaf Manzanita Studio is tucked into the slope of Sugarloaf Mountain, overlooking the 7 hills of Nevada City. It is a 3 minute drive or 20 minute walk to downtown restaurants, arts, and nightlife. Despite its proximity, you will feel like you are in the country with pastoral views, local parks, and a quiet neighborhood. You will share the house with a totally separate apartment on the upper level. The Manzanita Studio is great for rest, relaxation, and being close to nature.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with navy bedding. Framed botanical prints hang on the light-colored walls, while natural light enters through two windows with blinds. A small table with a lamp and a wooden chair complete the calming setting.
Guest suite in Penn Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Ranch Guest Suite

Peaceful, quiet and private guest house on 20 acres near the town of Penn Valley in Nevada County, California. Our place has a remote feel but is only 25 minutes from Grass Valley. This is the place to relax, be in nature and/or visit the nearby historic towns of Grass Valley, Nevada City, Ananda Village, the West Coast Falconry, and numerous wineries. Do note that this guest house does NOT have a kitchen, only a small frig and a microwave and a hot plate on request.

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A cozy interior space is highlighted by a plush daybed with a green floral pattern, complemented by decorative wall art. A wooden table and television are positioned nearby. Light flows through shutters, illuminating the area and creating a warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Auburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

The Inkling -Studio Guesthouse Downtown 2 beds

The Inkling is a separate apartment attached to a Victorian home built in 1890. It is in a quiet neighborhood near beautiful scenic canyons. Close to Old Town Auburn, you may enjoy restaurants, antique shops, family-friendly activities, the American river, and many, many trails. It is less than .5 miles from downtown as well. There is an enclosed grassy area for our human and canine guests. We live in the main house with our 3 small dogs Lola, Leo and Charlie.

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An open studio space features a Queen size bed with a Tempurpedic mattress, a cozy couch, and a comfortable chair. A gas fireplace is positioned beside the sitting area. Light colored walls and low ceilings create an inviting ambiance, enhanced by natural light from the windows.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Broad Street Studio in downtown Nevada City

Nestled in the heart of historic Nevada City, this basement studio ( one open space no separate bedroom) is a perfect opportunity to enjoy our beautiful little town and all that it has to offer. Located a few doors up from the Methodist Church, it provides a private setting with off street parking within the city limits. Walk to shops, restaurants, walking trails and more. Newly remodeled with a kitchen and private patio. Basement has low 7 foot ceilings.

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A firepit area is surrounded by natural pine trees, featuring a circular stone enclosure. Several wooden chairs are positioned around the firepit, offering a place to relax. The ground is covered with soft dirt, enhancing the rustic outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Relaxing Forest Retreat w/ hot tub

Enjoy the charm of historic Nevada City (5 min drive), hike on the nearby trails, take in the beauty of the Yuba river (20 mins away), then relax in the hot tub under a million stars in an evergreen forest... Comfy 1-bedroom guest suite in lower level of our mountain-style home with private entrance. Includes kitchenette, bathroom with shower, exclusive use of hot tub (on open deck) and firepit (wood provided).

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