Places to stay near Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park

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!

"2nd Story": Downtown studio above used bookstore

This unique place is right downtown in old town Placerville. Located above one of Northern California's best used bookstores, this studio apartment is central to all that makes Placerville a destination for locals and tourists alike. Step outside for a walk down Main St. Choose from our many great restaurants; shopping experiences abound and with the bookstore downstairs, it's a booklover's dream. Take a short drive to the area wineries, Gold Rush attractions, Apple Hill and more! STR #22-04

Amazing loft above the horse barn!

We have 4 baby goats born on 6/24/25 that you are welcome to play with and cuddle! They are so entertaining! This is a horse ranch in the foothills of El Dorado county, with a loft studio above the barn. It is comfortably furnished and has a true country feel! The barn and loft is very private & easy to socially distance if preferred. This lovely loft is available to rent year round. Be surrounded by nature and enjoy hiking, rafting, swimming, biking! Come and enjoy all this area has to offer

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

Gorgeous Riverfront Home, VHR# 073569, TOT# T65183

Newly remodeled, spacious home on 4.5 acres, 300 ft of riverfront. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, updated kitchen, wrap-around deck, 1 formal living room and 2 dens. Please note that, while the property appears to be private, there are neighbors close by. County ordinances prohibit excessive noise at any time, especially during quiet hours (10PM-8AM), and excessive noise may result in forfeiture of security deposit (loud noise or amplified music that may bother the neighbors is not allowed).

Cozy Secret Garden, Historic Stay

From your own private brick patio & secret garden, you will be welcomed inside to polished wood floors, deep soak Jacuzzi tub/ hand-held European style shower, comply QUEEN bed, quality linens, everything clean to a 't'. We are Self-Catered but with lite breakfast items & snacks available. Better yet, a short 2 block walk & you can explore Old Town shops & eateries. Another accommodation in the same locations offers a full kitchen & can accommodate friends (The Dogwood, Old Town Cottage)

Unique 1 bedroom by historic downtown Placerville

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. You can walk to town and it’s right next to the El Dorado Trail. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with the birds fluttering around. You’ll feel happy to be in this space meticulously furnished just for you. Surrounded by soaring pine trees, you will be sure enjoy the private deck. This great location and comfortable accommodations are waiting for you! Come for work or pleasure and enjoy the local attractions.

Spacious mountain retreat

Our ranch is surrounded by 90 acres of beautiful forest with seasonal creeks, making it the perfect place for exploring, relaxing and rejuvenating. Nearby lakes & trails for recreation. Horse trail rides & horse experiences available upon request. Open concept with vaulted ceilings. Cozy fireplace with firewood supplied. New kitchen with a coffee & tea bar. A full gym & yoga studio so you never miss a work out while on vacation. Private deck, seating area, fire pit to relax.

ChucKelli Farm Cottage

Escape to our cozy cottage, nestled on two beautifully maintained acres shared with the main house. This charming, standalone retreat offers the perfect place to unwind. The property features over 60 fruit trees and a few pets—giving it a peaceful, country feel. The fully fenced property offers privacy and security with a gated entrance and code. We can accommodate up to two vehicles. We are near the heart of Placerville. We’re animal lovers and welcome your well-behaved pets.