House vacation rentals in Placer County

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A log cabin-style house features a green metal roof and a spacious wooden deck. The exterior is marked by natural wood siding and stone accents, surrounded by lush trees and a gravel driveway. Morning light casts shadows on the grounds, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Home in Foresthill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Vacation Home-Sequoia House

Touch the stars at night, hear the pines whisper. Set in the Sierra Foothill's, off of Interstate 80 (20 scenic miles), Foresthill is a beautiful wooded Gold-Rush town with spectacular views, rivers, lakes and the Western States Trail. 4.5 miles north of Foresthill, centrally located to hiking, swimming, rafting and kayaking. Great for a family get-a-way or retreat. Parking is abundant for your cars, boat and trailer. Winter chances for snow play and skiing one hour away on Interstate 80.

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A modern retreat is nestled among tall trees, featuring a spacious deck with wooden railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Red Dog Retreat *Mins. to Historic Nevada City*

Red Dog Retreat is settled back from the road amongst the trees. 2.75 mi directly up the hill from downtown Broad St. A 7min easy drive to Historic Downtown Nevada City & 15mins to the Yuba River. Walking and biking trails are steps away from our property and we are a short drive to Scott's Flat Reservoir. Bring your boats, bikes & kayaks! Grill and sit around the fire pit on our wrap around deck. We love our peaceful home and look forward to sharing it with guests from all backgrounds.

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An aerial view of the chalet reveals a charming home nestled among tall trees, illuminated warmly at dusk. The spacious backyard features a deck with string lights, along with a fire pit surrounded by seating, all set against the backdrop of a serene forest.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Echo View Chalet | Stunning Views, Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Echo View Chalet, by Modern Mountain Vacations. Bordering the forest, our home has STUNNING views and is uniquely tucked away behind massive boulders- the perfect Tahoe home base all year round! Hang with friends & family on the back deck overlooking the forest + Mt Tallac, build a giant snowman in the yard, and hike down to the sweet sawmill pond. Set up for families! We have baby gates, pack n plays, a highchair + plenty of kids toys and books ready for you. Dogs on approval!

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The inviting living room features a cozy seating arrangement with soft furnishings in various shades of blue and gray. A rustic stone fireplace is centered on a whitewashed wall, complemented by a wooden ceiling and large windows that allow natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Placerville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Gold Hill Estate with Pool on Acreage

Located on 20 beautiful acres, this home is the perfect location for any desired vacation. Surrounded by open land and orchards there is plenty of room to roam and enjoy nature, play games in the grass surrounding the home or lounge by the pool. The inside of the home is newly remodeled and beautifully decorated to ensure your stay is comfortable and relaxing. NOTE: House can sleep up to 17 guests with children under 5 not included in the 10 guest maximum. Contact owner with questions!

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A welcoming living room features two couches and a chair arranged around a coffee table. Bright art decorates the walls, while natural light filters through the windows. A sliding glass door offers a view of the outdoors, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Nevada City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Nevada City Stylish Cabin in the woods

Fast wifi 100 Mbps AM coffee on the deck.Cabin in the woods experience with expansive canyon views. Tasteful and modern decor evokes high-end loft feel. Spacious deck allows you to be near nature. Wake up to the sounds of the forest. 12 min to Nevada City. Lrg TV. wash/ dryer. S. Yuba River State Park. Birds,squirrels, coyotes, & deer . Spacious yard w/ picnic table and fruit trees. Truckee /Tahoe ski resorts 1 hour . Scott Flat Lake & Yuba River near. Hike, bike, and relax. .

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The charming yellow exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery and decorative shrubs. A small front porch with seating is visible, while steps lead to the entrance. An American flag gently flutters from the side, adding a touch of color to the inviting facade.
Home in Colfax
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Getaway in Victorian House & Garden

Enjoy entire home well maintained for over 100 years with large back yard and patio. Located in historic railroad town of Colfax just a few blocks from Interstate 80. Drive 20 to 45 minutes to play in the snow in winter at Nyack, Boreal or Sugar Bowl and in summer there is plenty of hiking, biking, boating, and relaxing at nearby Rollins Lake, American River, Yuba River, Tahoe National Forest and Donner Summit. Explore nearby gold towns of Auburn, Grass Valley and Nevada City.

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An open floor plan reveals a spacious studio with bamboo vaulted ceilings. A comfortable queen bed is positioned near a large window, with a dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs. A staircase leads to a loft space, enhancing the studio's vertical dimension.
Home in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sugarloaf Madrone Studio

Sugarloaf Madrone Studio is tucked into the slope of Sugarloaf Mountain, overlooking the 7 Hills of Nevada City. It is a 3 minute drive or 20 minute walk to downtown restaurants, arts, and nightlife. Despite its proximity, you will feel like you are in the country with pastoral views, local parks, and a quiet neighborhood. You will share the house with a totally separate apartment on the ground level. The Madrone Studio is great for rest, relaxation, and being close to nature.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 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 charming house is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a spacious outdoor area with string lights. A fire pit area with chairs and natural wooden seating enhances the outdoor setting. The house has large windows that provide ample natural light.
Home in Pollock Pines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hazel Hideaway

Welcome to Hazel Hideaway. Nestled among tall pines, dogwood trees, and big-leaf maples, the property offers tranquility and convenience. You're just a short 10-minute drive away from Apple Hill farms and ranches, or Sly Park Lake making it a great destination for groups and families. Only 3 minutes from the freeway and grocery shopping, you'll find it easy to stock up on essentials. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or a fun-filled adventure, this place has it all!

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the modern home features a welcoming entrance with a double door and a decorative porch. Two chairs and a small table are positioned near the large front window, surrounded by lush green lawn and pine trees.
Home in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Beautiful spacious home amongst pines!

Modern 1BD/1BTH open concept home in pine trees on Banner Mountain. Walking distance to local trails, 10 minutes to downtown Nevada City/Grass Valley. Sleeps 4 comfortably (queen sofa bed in living room) queen air mattress if six occupants are desired. Any more guests over 4 there is a charge of $10/person per night. Kitchen has everything to cook with + outdoor BBQ. Games and puzzles. The garage has a ping pong, washer/dryer. Generator during power outage.

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A serene outdoor area features a stone pathway leading to a charming fountain surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dining table with chairs is visible on the patio, adjacent to French doors that open into the house.
Home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Luxury House, Walk to Downtown or Pioneer Park

Our beautiful house with luxury finishes is the perfect place to come and reconnect with nature, family and friends. Relax and unwind in the hot tub after an exhilarating hike above the Yuba river. Curl up under a blanket & enjoy your favorite cup of coffee or glass of wine in the gazebo while listening to the fountain in the background. Stay in and cook in the amazing chef's kitchen or take a 5 min. walk into town and enjoy fine dining, shopping and nightlife.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. The house features a light-colored facade with a welcoming green door and a covered porch. A white picket fence borders the front, enhancing the cozy and inviting appearance.
Home in Nevada City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Little House on Broad Street

Located steps away from historic downtown Nevada City this beautifully renovated cabin is perfect for your stay in our charming town. Private and cozy, you'll be a 2 min walk from all of the action of downtown, local bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and hiking trails. With just less than a 10 min drive to the beautiful crystal blue swimming pools of the Yuba River this will truly be your gateway to relax and unwind or for a fun adventure in the Sierra.

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