Family-friendly vacation rentals in Placer County

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. A wooden barn door adds rustic charm. Natural light fills the room through large windows, revealing a cozy sitting area with a sofa. Wood accents enhance the overall warmth of the space.
Guesthouse in Auburn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Farm Guesthouse in Auburn

Welcome to this cozy welcoming guesthouse, a peaceful escape in the heart of Auburn, CA! Nestled on a charming little family farm, our cozy guesthouse offers the perfect blend of rustic comfort and peaceful nature. Wake up to the sounds of nature at the farm, be embraced by oak trees, and get refreshed by the tranquil atmosphere. You can explore Auburn's historic downtown a few minutes away or go on scenic hiking trails in the area, or simply relax and reconnect with nature in a serene setting.

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A charming house is set within a wooded area, showcasing a spacious front porch with seating. The exterior features a green facade and a welcoming orange door. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, complemented by a gravel driveway that leads to ample outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

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The cottage is depicted nestled among tall trees, blanketed in fresh snow. The warm wooden exterior contrasts with the white surroundings, and snow-covered evergreen bushes frame the entrance. A pathway leads towards the inviting front porch, hinting at a serene winter retreat.
Cabin in Alta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

FairyTale Cottage Retreat, Love Dogs & Disc Golf

LOVE DOGS & DISC GOLF! SOMEWHERE SPECIAL! Fairy Tale Cottage is situated in the lovely twin hamlets of Alta and Dutch Flat. This is Gold Country & the I-80 gateway to the High Sierra. Great nearby fishing, hiking, disc golf, swimming, boating, and ski resorts 35 min. away. You’ll love my place because it's a 1,000 sq ft. house with charming details (wood fireplace, deep soaker tub) in a beautiful forested acreage with easy 3/4 mile access to I-80, at 3,500’ elevation. Kids and Dog friendly.

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A tranquil outdoor scene features a garden filled with blooming yellow daffodils surrounded by fallen leaves. Mature trees provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting, while a small building is visible in the distance. The inviting landscape contributes to a calming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Meadow Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

🌳Cozy Country Guesthouse, 3-Acre Peaceful Retreat🍃

This cozy country guesthouse offers the perfect calming retreat for your next getaway! Quietly nestled among mature foliage and surrounded by spectacular views, you’ll enjoy a slower pace while appreciating all the sights and sounds this picturesque setting offers. Sip your morning coffee on the porch as deer pass through the yard, then set out for adventure on the local waterways or hiking trails. We look forward to welcoming you and then sending you off refreshed for whatever lies ahead!

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A scenic view showcases layers of green hills and distant mountains, framed by tall trees. The clear blue sky complements the natural surroundings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Villa Vista Guesthouse - View! - Close to Town!

Warm and Cozy with new Heating and Air conditioner! Fully renovated true one bedroom, one story, No Stairs, guesthouse with a full size kitchen, newly remodeled bath with a walk in shower, extremely comfortable queen size bed in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Nevada City. A spectacular view from your private deck, located 2 miles from downtown Nevada City and a mile from restaurants and shopping. At 3,000 feet, you feel cool mountain evenings and yet very close to all the amenities!

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set amidst lush landscaping featuring vibrant flowers and trees. A decorative pond with a waterfall can be seen near the wooden deck. Patio umbrellas provide shade over seating areas, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Placerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Miners Cottage

Cozy Private Cottage in a country setting. A retreat to recharge the soul. Two miles from Hwy 50. Ideal for 2 people, Queen bed, bathroom with large shower. Mini fridge, Microwave. WIFI. Smart TV. A/C and heat. Patio with the decorative pond and waterfall. Close to historic downtown Placerville, Coloma/ Marshall Gold Discovery State Park . Wineries, Apple Hill, cut your own Christmas Tree at numerous Tree Farms, World Class Rafting, Kayaking. It is 1 hour to Skiing/Snowboarding.

Top guest favorite
A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The expansive view of rolling hills and distant mountains is visible in the background, with a mix of clouds and blue sky above. A peaceful, secluded setting is created.
Guest suite in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

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.

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An open studio space showcases a queen-size bed with a vibrant orange throw and floral-patterned bedding. A small dining area with four chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette featuring a black refrigerator and a TV mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Placerville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cheerful, quiet and mins walk to Main St.

Charming, contemporary studio/guesthouse in the heart of Gold country in Downtown Placerville. From amazing restaurants, bars, breweries, and unique shopping. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, staycation, work-from-home alternative, or cozy home base while exploring everything El Dorado County has to offer. Unbeatable location in downtown, minutes drive to wineries and conviently located right off Hwy 50 and only 50 miles to South Lake Tahoe. There is a private patio.

Top guest favorite
The spacious great room features a comfortable sofa and a recliner chair positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating a television mounted on the wall. A decorative plant sits centrally on the table, enhancing the room's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Auburn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beautiful Great Room Apartment in North Auburn Ca.

Spacious Great Room Apartment in the quiet/country Ca. foothills. Can sleep two and is near everything! Has one private bedroom and a large main room with a comfy sofa by a gas fireplace! In the main room, a 65 inch TV, and 43 inch in the cozy bedroom. Located just minutes from Grass Valley/Nevada City and the beautiful downtown Auburn. 15 minutes off HWY 80 and just over an hour to Truckee and Tahoe! Laundry room available, parking at unit, seating area outside.

Guest favorite
A light-filled interior is showcased, featuring a cozy seating area with a brown couch and a small dining table for two. Sliding barn doors create a rustic charm, while a wash basin with vintage fixtures is positioned against the wall. A wooden ladder leads to the loft.
Farm stay in Cool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy Tiny House in the Sierra Foothills

This hosted rental is the perfect little getaway in the country. It is located on a mini farm complete with goats, chickens, dogs and a huge garden that you will have access to and is close to ALL the outdoor activities you can think of including hiking, mountain biking, river rafting, hunting and more. We are minutes from world famous trails, 10 minutes from the river, and an hour from the ski slopes. There is just so much to do right outside of our doors!

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Guesthouse in Colfax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mountain guesthouse retreat w/stunning view

Welcome to our bright and spacious studio guesthouse with stunning views. You will love the private deck, many windows and serene spa like bathroom with soaking tub. This is a great place for a relaxing getaway, remote work in a quiet and serene environment, or a home base for adventure. We are conveniently located just about 5 minutes from 80, midway between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Our guesthouse has a - treehouse meets relaxing spa vibe.

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A small front porch features a light green door with a decorative door handle. A wooden chair is positioned adjacent to the door, accompanied by a small potted plant. Natural light filters through the trees, casting shadows on the outdoor flooring.
Guesthouse in Nevada City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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