Places to stay near South Yuba River State Park

The Dogwood House

A beautiful 550 square foot self built house in the woods. Many of the materials used in this house were either reused from old local houses or milled on the property itself, giving it a lot of character, while remaining modern. Quiet, private and surrounded by trees. 5 minutes from downtown Nevada City. Near a variety of outdoor activities. Down a private driveway with lots of outdoor space to enjoy. Equipped with a full kitchen, BBQ, big bathtub, art, extra bedding, TV, library and washer.

Hummingbird House - scenic foothills getaway

Perched in the Sierra Nevada foothills overlooking Tahoe National Forest, the Hummingbird House is a short drive from historic Grass Valley and Nevada City, yet feels private and remote. Whether a romantic getaway, a small family vacation, or a solo escape from the city, you will find tranquility and beauty here. Enjoy the gardens, views and fresh air. Expect comfort and convenience...spectacular sunrises and sunsets...picturesque and peaceful. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

Peaceful Retreat

This compact, self-contained apartment (with private entrance) is attached to an architecturally designed home nestled in a wooded hillside overlooking a large meadow. Its remote location, 6 minutes drive above the town of Oregon House, is an ideal spot for a getaway. With the entire apartment to yourself it can be a perfect retreat, a romantic weekend, or a quiet work/study space. A place to relax, meditate, read and feel a world away from everyday concerns. No same day reservations accepted.

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.

Tranquil Sierra Foothill Cabin in the forest.

Relax and unwind at this tranquil and private Sierra Foothill cabin in the forest. Landscaped and fenced in back yard with patio with a private view of pristine forest. Cozy, clean and comfortable place to work, relax or enjoy the best of Nevada County's beauty. 15 minutes from historic downtown Nevada city and Grass Valley. 22 minutes from the gorgeous Yuba River 49 crossing. Couch can covert to second bed. Air mattress Available upon request. Quiet and traffic free. Wifi available.

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.

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.

Getaway Under the Trees, cottage in downtown GV

Nestled under the canopy of the majestic redwoods, this tranquil and private sanctuary is just a stroll away from an array of restaurants, art galleries, shops, and wine-tasting venues. Step into this charming cottage through its private entrance, where you'll discover a haven with your personal ensuite bathroom and a convenient kitchenette. Drift into a peaceful slumber on a cozy bed adorned with a feather comforter, plush pillows, and cotton sheets.

Tiny Miracle

Natural beauty surrounds this little abode. Inside, everything you might need lies at arm's reach. Tiny Miracle strives to be in harmony with nature. Thus, all cleaning products are natural and free of chemicals. All linens are composed of natural fibers and are dried in the sun--weather permitting. And, the tiny kitchen is stocked with organic teas and coffee. Tiny Miracle is a peaceful, quiet spot for a solo retreat; a writer’s haven.

Your private Yurt in the woods -2 miles to 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.

A Perfect Getaway with private creek near town

Experience the serenity of nature at Confluence Ranch. Nestled in the Sierra foothills, the property sits in the valley near a beautiful creek with an abundance of plant and animal life. It's like staying in a state park, but with easy access to nearby activities and amenities, including a private outdoor shower and bath. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, it is a perfect place for a retreat all year round.

Roya Studio for Writers and Nature Lovers!

Indulge yourself and escape the crowds with a getaway in the tranquility of the Sierra Foothills. Brand new and sun-filled, Roya studio is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Please note that access to the lake is a four-minute drive. It is NOT walking distance, contrary to what the airbnb algorithm automatically states on this listing.