Vacation rentals in Gold Country

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.

Chalet in Placerville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.

Train in Virginia City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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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, 287 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 home is set against a backdrop of towering evergreen trees, showcasing a two-story structure with multiple large windows that reflect soft evening light. A welcoming porch extends across the front, blending with the natural landscape.

Cabin in Pollock Pines

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury Mountain Home | Families | Apple Hill

Welcome to Majestic Mountain Home - Perfect for Multiple Families! Key Features: Cathedral Wood Ceilings Stacked Stone Fireplace Chef's Kitchen with Viking Appliances Game Room Giant Lawn Games 1.5 Private Acres Outdoor Propane Grill with Dining and Lounge Areas Themed Bunk Room Three Driveways and a 2-Car Garage Luxury Primary Suite with Spa Bathroom Bonus Kitchenette Downstairs Located within the picturesque Apple Hill area, our home is ideal for exploring local wineries and natural beauty.

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The exterior of LaCava Inn features a white-washed building with arched windows and a wooden door. A gentle slope leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden railing and accompanied by lush greenery. The scenic hillside can be seen in the background, evoking a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Auburn

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!

This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

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Cabin in Fair Play

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Riverfront-6 Acres/Hot Tub/Games/Dog Friendly

Private riverfront cabin retreat on 6 acres at 2,000 ft. elevation, this cozy cabin rests just yards from the sandy banks of the Cosumnes River. Perfect for a couples retreat with a hot tub, pool table, foosball table, arcade games, kayaks, cornhole, horseshoes and a quiet place to fish, swim or relax. An outdoor kitchen area for BBQ activities along the river. Located in El Dorado County’s wine country with nearby wine tasting. Driving distance to lakes, hiking and other outdoor activities.

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A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

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The main room features a large sectional sofa arranged around a round coffee table. A stone fireplace occupies one corner, providing warmth and a cozy focal point. Natural light fills the space through windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams on the ceiling.

Cabin in Tahoma

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Year Round Cabin - Winter/Summer

Join loved ones and friends on the West Shore of Tahoe—minutes from Homewood Ski Resort and Chambers Landing on the lake. Close to the beautiful West Shore beaches, including Meeks Bay and Sugar Pine State Park. Mountain biking and hiking trails are nearby. Two blocks to the lakeside bike and walking path. Fully stocked kitchen to enjoy your meals by the rock fireplace or outdoor deck. Quiet corner lot with yard space to relax. In a residential neighborhood with great neighbors.

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Home in South Lake Tahoe

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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A well-maintained garden features flowering plants and green foliage, leading to a striking glass dome structure. The dome's unique design complements the natural surroundings, while a nearby detached bathroom can be seen, enhancing functionality and convenience.

Dome in Angels Camp

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch

Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

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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, 145 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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A sandy area beside the river is equipped with colorful lounge chairs under a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the river, reflecting the sunlight. The tranquil water and shaded seating create an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

River front Cabin on the Middle Fork of Yuba River

This beautiful 3 acre river front cabin on the middle fork of the Yuba River is in the Tahoe National Forest. Two bedrooms and a loft that sleeps 9. Nevada City is just 15 to 20 minutes away, with Bullards Bar Reservoir just 10 minutes away for fishing and boating. Lots of hiking and mountain bike riding trails nearby. BBQ on the rear deck while you view the river in the backyard with your own private beach.

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