Waterfront holiday rentals in Placer County

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A serene pool area features a spacious pool surrounded by textured concrete and decorative stone planters. Lush greenery and trees provide shade, while a detached building with large windows faces the pool, offering a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Newcastle
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Auburn-Foothills Couples Spa/Pets/Sunsets/Wineries

Enjoy this spacious 600 sf Pool-house suite with AMAZING views/sunsets. Have a cold drink & play music on outdoor speakers or BT boom box poolside just steps from your door. Chill under the shade of the wisteria trellis or unbrellas. Kids & dogs will love the very large grassy fenced yard. Cook in a fully stocked kitchen w/air fryer, gas grill, instant pot, etc. Sleep on a 14" miracle foam queen bed. Has a sofa bed or Airbed for 2 more guests. Private patio. 65" TV. Note:LOTS of leaves Oct-Feb

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A welcoming porch is featured with comfortable seating and a wooden table. A brown wicker chair and a cozy cushion are placed beside a tray holding snacks and drinks. The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Meadow Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Hot Tub☀️Horse-Boarding🐴Gameroom🎯Cozy King Cottage

This beautiful cozy cottage is perfect for your next getaway! Tucked away in the woods surrounded by gorgeous mature foliage, you’ll enjoy all the peaceful sights and sounds this home has to offer. Sip your morning coffee on the porch as deer pass through the yard, explore by horseback (boarding available upon request), and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. We have all the essentials, plus some fabulous luxuries, to ensure a relaxing retreat for the entire family. We can’t wait to host you!

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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, 141 reviews

Cozy, Modern Ski-Season Chalet on American River

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!

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a warm wooden interior with exposed beams. Two grey sofas and two armchairs provide comfortable seating. A coffee table centers the space, while a bookshelf holds various books. Large windows allow natural light, complemented by ceiling fans. A telescope is positioned by the window.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Spacious Modern Log Cabin - 5 Minutes to Town

Cascade Cabin is a cozy and comfortable, yet newer, sophisticated log home on one and a half bucolic and manicured acres, just a five minute drive (2.4 miles) to downtown Nevada City. The spacious home offers four separate sleeping spaces: three bedrooms, plus media room with a full-size pull out sofa bed; three and a half bathrooms, with updated, modern decor and amenities. The house is located on a beautiful private parcel surrounded by trees and bordered by a peaceful waterway hiking trail.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a grassy area beside the river, with two adirondack chairs arranged around a small wooden platform. A swing hangs from a sturdy tree, inviting relaxation amid the natural surroundings. The distant hills provide a tranquil backdrop.
Holiday home in Coloma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Riverfront Home in Coloma / Lotus

This cozy, mid-century style home is right on the river on a calm stretch just below Marshall Gold Discovery Park. Walk down the stairs from the deck and splash in the river! The large deck offers space to enjoy the outdoors. Comfy furnishings make up this 1050 sq.ft. home. We have a gas BBQ grill for you to get your grill on as you look out over the river. There is table that seats 6 outside (and dining table inside), and many families and friends enjoy meals together outside. VHR#073574

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A hot tub overlooks the serene waterfront, surrounded by lush green grass and shaded by trees. In the background, a private dock supports boats, with a patio set visible nearby, enhancing the tranquil lakeside ambiance.
Guesthouse in Auburn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Spectacular Lakefront Paradise

Whether it’s a relaxing vacation or fun filled adventures you are looking for, this shore front home has it all. Just minutes from championship golf, quaint shopping, 23 wineries, 1 hour to snow skiing or sledding and 90 minutes to Lake Tahoe. From the modern and upscale interiors to the fabulous front lawn that runs right down to the water. Private dock, kayaks and other amenities. 1,500 square feet with 2 bedrooms, a full bath and large great room with vaulted hardwood ceilings. Sleeps 9.

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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, 191 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 comfortable living area features a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A white coffee table rests on a textured area rug, while natural light streams through large windows, offering serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Pond Front Guest House Escape in the Foothills

Escape to the mountains in this 2 story, one bedroom plus sleeping loft guest home - right on a gorgeous fishing pond. Feels like you're in the middle of nowhere, yet minutes to Starbucks, a grocery store, pharmacy, restaurants and more! There is a spacious living room with a large flatscreen TV, a Nespresso machine for your morning coffee and pond views out the kitchen window. Brand new furniture and comfy mattresses await you! Step outside and you’ll have access to a basketball court!

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and exposed beams, providing a cozy retreat that connects with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Camino
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub

Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin is pictured from the outside, featuring a wooden facade and large glass windows. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, surrounded by greenery and tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Designer Gold Miner’s Cabin on Pond-Fully Restored

This designer gold miners cabin is located on a 2 acre property in a wooded neighborhood just 1 mile from historic Nevada City! The cabin features two bedrooms with views of the large koi pond from every window, a living area complete with flat screen TV & a large deck plus access to a hot tub! The entire home is a custom, magical space. No detail is overlooked, including crisp white cotton linens & towels. We welcome all guests with a complementary basket of goodies as well!

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Romantic Creekside-Hot Tub-Privacy

This rustically elegant cabin overlooks year round Rock Creek, on 30 private acres of woodland. High ceilings, french doors, a full kitchen, plush furnishings, wood burning stove and gas barbecue are part of the 650 sq ft of spaciousness. With a hot tub on the deck. Just ten minutes from historic Nevada City. The stargazing and tranquility are amazing. 100% privacy on property and at the creek. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

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