House vacation rentals in Gold Country

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The view from an open doorway captures a vibrant sunset over distant mountains, framed by lush greenery. Soft hues of orange and purple grace the sky, while a spacious grassy area is visible in the foreground.

Home in Oakhurst

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Sunset Cottage near Yosemite

This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

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Home in Gardnerville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Charming Sierra Nevada Farm House Cottage

Our Guest Cottage is a Beautiful Farm house decor. Nestled at the base of the Sierra's and Lake Tahoe, you will find yourself at the heart of NV history. Located mins. from all NV has to offer from fine dining to outdoor activities. Ski, hike, explore, hit the NV nightlife, soak in the spa's at Walley's Hot Springs a mile down the road. At the end of the day, sit on the front porch and gaze over the valley and ponder what Mark Twain and so many settlers thought as they passed by this location.

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A dedicated theater room is showcased with plush seating positioned against dark walls. Movie posters are displayed on the walls, and a colorful area rug is placed on the floor, enhancing the cinematic ambiance for a relaxing experience.

Home in Sacramento

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Family Oasis: Games, Theater, Spa - 3BR + Studio

"**Reconnect and Unwind in Our Family-Friendly Retreat!** Are you craving quality time with your family or loved ones? Look no further than our inviting property designed to create unforgettable moments and endless fun. Welcome to your perfect getaway! This is a 2-unit property, a main house and a converted garage studio. The studio has its own entrance and no access to the house. You can rent both units and have the entire house to yourself. The house has exclusive access to the backyard.

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A welcoming entrance features a large wooden door framed by an overhanging roof. The pathway is bordered by lush greenery and natural landscaping, leading up to the home set against a backdrop of trees, emphasizing a connection to nature.

Home in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Wild Fern House

Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

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The cottage exterior showcases a charming grey façade with white trim. A wooden sign labeled 'Pine Street Cottage 198' stands in front, flanked by lush greenery and a white picket fence, creating an inviting entryway surrounded by nature.

Home in Auburn

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Pine Street Cottage Downtown Auburn - dog friendly

This 1920's cottage is a block away from Downtown Auburn's charming shops, bars & restaurants, and half mile from historic Old Town and Court House We are located just over a mile from Robie Point's famous Western States trail, and a half mile from the race's finish at Placer High School. We are ten minutes drive from the American River, a half hour from Lakes Folsom or Clementine, and an hour and 1/2 from Lake Tahoe. We are dog friendly, and hope you love our home as much as we do.

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Home

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Blue Oak Ranch - 47 Acre Retreat in Gold Country

Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas just 38 miles from Yosemite Natl Park, and 5 min from moccasin boat launch lake Don Pedro. Secluded on 47 acres, the newly built (2017) home is close to nature yet offers all the modern comforts. Outside you can enjoy activities in the mountains and lakes, or just relax and stargaze from the hot tub. The inside is spacious and tastefully decorated, including a modern gourmet kitchen and a luxe master suite with a fireplace and spa bathroom.

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Home in Mariposa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxe New A-Frame Cabin • Hot Tub + Views

**NEW, PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED** Wake up to panoramic mountain views in this brand new luxurious A-Frame cabin built for relaxation. Why you’ll love it: • Floor-to-ceiling windows • 6-person hot tub beneath the stars • EV Charger • Fire Pit, BBQ grill and coffee • Sonos sound & board games Explore Yosemite by day, then soak in the spa, stream your playlist, or play Cornhole. Families? We’ve got a high chair, crib, and kid-friendly dinnerware. Dates fill quickly. Book your stay TODAY!

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An outdoor dining area is situated beneath a wooden canopy, adorned with string lights that create a warm glow. A rustic wooden table with seating for four is present, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance to the house is visible in the background, framed by glass doors.

Home in Mariposa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

River Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Private Swimming

Copper Lodge is a private 12-acre retreat with shaded outdoor living, river access, and spacious areas to spread out and unwind. The property works as both a Yosemite basecamp and a destination itself. Explore the park or stay on-site to swim the river, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy long summer evenings outdoors. Fast Starlink supports remote work, and indoor/outdoor gathering spaces make it easy for families and groups to connect. Approx. 1 hr from two Yosemite NP entrances.

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Home in Gardnerville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

A Little Bit of Heaven - Near Tahoe - Guest House

A Little Bit of Heaven, with recent upgrades, is a private guest home. Our community is a custom-home neighborhood. It’s the perfect getaway for anyone who wants to enjoy the beauty of the Sierras in a serene setting, with the sounds of Mott Creek, beautiful views of the Carson Valley and Sierra Mountains, and easy access to Lake Tahoe, within a 20-minute drive. Heavenly Ski Resort is in our backyard! Sleeping accommodations are for a maximum of six guests, two per bed.

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A light-filled living area is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa, accented by textured pillows and a cozy throw. A round coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a small side table and decorative items. Large windows frame the natural surroundings, creating a serene view.

Home in Nevada City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub & View - 6 min to dtwn NC

We invite you to stay at our Modern Cabin! Nestled in the foothills of the historic mining town of Nevada City, CA, this newly remodeled home offers a hotel-like stay in the woods. You & yours (furry friends are welcome too!) will enjoy the sounds of nature on private acreage with an incredible view. Conveniently located only 6 min from Historic Downtown Nevada City, 10 min from the iconic South Yuba River & 1 hr from Tahoe, you will have endless options to explore.

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. The bubbling water contrasts with the serene backdrop of rolling hills and valleys, bathed in warm sunlight as it filters through the leaves.

Home in Grass Valley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres

Welcome to Mt. Olive! Perched atop a majestic peak you will find a charming chalet offering stunning panoramas of the Bear River Canyon and Sierra Nevada Mountains. Soak in the tranquility of your private hot tub, savor a morning espresso amid expansive views, or gather around the fire pit beneath starry skies. Five minutes from river access and a short drive to the vibrant downtowns of Grass Valley or Nevada City, this is the perfect hideaway for your next retreat.

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A modern kitchen area displays sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island provides seating at bar stools. Large windows invite natural light, framing views of the surrounding trees. A staircase leads to an upper loft area, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Home in Incline Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Incline Village Chalet

Charming chalet in Incline Village, NV, offers alpine experience in Lake Tahoe. Cozy living, rustic wood finishes, fireplace. Ski resorts, trails nearby. Hot tub on deck. Ideal for romantic escapes or family ski trips. Note: Heavy snow in winter, 4WD needed. WC STR Permit: WSTR24-0046 Transient Lodging Tax License 5113 Max Occupancy: 4 Bedrooms: 2 (One is an upstairs loft) Beds: 2 Parking Spaces: 1 No off-site parking is permitted. License Number: WSTR24-0046

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