Waterfront vacation rentals in Sacramento River

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The entrance of the cottage features a wooden door framed by rustic wood siding. A spacious deck provides seating options, and a hat hangs on the wall. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees in the background.
Cabin in Nevada City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy

Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

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A tranquil creek is framed by large, moss-covered boulders. Water cascades over natural stone ledges, creating gentle waterfalls. Surrounding autumn foliage showcases vibrant yellows and greens, reflecting the seasonal beauty. The clear water sparkles under sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Home in Whitmore
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm

Vacation in the rustic luxury of this serene retreat overlooking a year 'round creek in foothills below Lassen Park and Burney Falls. Feel the mist from the private, robust waterfalls flowing into cascading swimming holes. Relax in the handsomely appointed home with designer finishes, gourmet kitchen, comfortable gathering spaces, and forest views from every room. Lounge on the expansive deck and stargaze from the hot tub. Meet the charming farm animals who share the 20 secluded, blissful acres.

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Home in Lower Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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Home in Lakehead
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Dream View Lake House

DreamView Lake House is a rare private retreat set on a secluded ridgetop road, overlooking the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake with unobstructed mountain and lake views. Located on 140 acres of pristine national forest, no neighbors, no traffic, and no city noise, it offers true privacy, open sky, and forest silence. Ideal for couples, honeymoons, anniversaries, romantic retreats, and small families seeking a peaceful escape with stargazing, unforgettable sunsets, and the freedom to work remotely.

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An outdoor view showcases a clear swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop. A spiral staircase leads up to a covered balcony area, complementing the inviting and open landscape.
Guesthouse in Fair Oaks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

2.5 Acre “Resort Style” Gated Getaway!!!

This is an absolute gem of a getaway house!! Enjoy a 1,000 sq ft guest house on a beautifully landscaped 2.5 acres nestled within its own private gate. Once home, enjoy the amenities which includes a full chef’s kitchen, washer/dryer and gas fireplace in the common living area. The room with the king bed is a Cal king Purple mattress. Just outside your door awaits the pool and spa. You will have a secure two car garage to park vehicles. Take in the serenity and peace of this exclusive property!

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A serene outdoor deck is positioned over the water, featuring a small square table with a red top and two metal chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and the surrounding scenery includes a calm lake and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Clearlake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lovely studio with lake views & fireplace

Take it easy at Dancing Waters located on Pirate's Cove in this unique & tranquil getaway. Enjoy the ever changing views with many species of birds against the backdrop of Mt Konocti. Christmas Special: Enjoy access to the pier including meditating under the Pyramid. We have created this 450 sq. ft. apartment out of the existing house which we currently live in. It has a separate entrance on the street with parking. It has a king bed, 50" TV, desks, electric fireplace, mini kitchen/bar.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the tranquil water, reflecting the silhouette of a distant mountain. The scene is framed by trees, with boats gliding gently across the lake, evoking a sense of peace in nature.
Farm stay in Fall River Mills
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

Mott's Cottage

Peaceful cozy cottage with fishing and access to Fall and Tule Rivers, launch included. On private 375 acre family cattle ranch. We raise cows, pigs, ducks, and chickens. Winter snow, Spring animal babies every place you look, summer swimming, fishing, boating fire pit, star gazing, Fall Harvest, fresh fruits and vegetables to share, we process our gardens by canning, preserving, and cook cook cook. If your a foodie or interested in homesteading this is the place for you. Birdwatching A+

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A waterfront cottage is depicted on stilts over calm waters, featuring yellow exterior walls and multiple windows. A wooden deck extends toward a private dock with posts visible in the water. Wispy clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sea Mist Cottage | Coastal Charm w/ Stunning Views

*Waterfront Cottage: 2 bdrm/1 bath retreat on Tomales Bay. *Unbeatable Views: Wrap-around deck with breathtaking sunset views. *Hot Tub Heaven: Relax in a deep hot tub or step down the private ladder for an invigorating saltwater plunge. *Private Dock: BBQ, outdoor seating, and direct bay access. *Cozy Comfort: Wood-burning stove, deluxe amenities, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed WiFi. *Fully Stocked Kitchen: Includes organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *No cleaning chores!

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A stylish A-frame cabin stands among tall trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lights. The cabin features large windows and a metal roof, contrasting with the natural surroundings. A welcoming sign indicates the entrance to Alpine Camp, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere.
Tiny home in Burnt Ranch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfall Views from Bed |Tub|Glamping Tiny Cabin

Alpine Camp is an A-frame tiny cabin in the Shasta-Trinity Nat'l Forest; on a private, low-impact campground. Overlooking a 30-foot natural waterfall*, surrounded by ferns, and mossy forest, it’s a basecamp made for relaxing. The cabin’s translucent pop-up window opens into a covered awning, giving you a front-row seat to the forest, no matter the weather, while the mosquito netting keeps the bugs away. Unplug from the noise and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of old-growth wilderness.

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The two-story cabin, built of wood, features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Two outdoor chairs are positioned in front, set against a backdrop of greenery and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Designer Gold Miner’s Cabin on Pond-Fully Restored

This designer gold miners cabin is located on a 2 acre property in a wooded neighborhood just 1 mile from historic Nevada City! The cabin features two bedrooms with views of the pond from every window, the upstairs bedroom is an open double sided loft, living area complete with flat screen TV & a large deck plus access to a hot tub! The entire home is a custom, magical space. No detail is overlooked, including crisp white cotton linens & towels. We welcome guests with a basket of goodies

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The exterior view reveals a charming beach cottage with a deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and coastal features are visible in the landscape. The bright blue sky enhances the vibrant ocean waters, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Gualala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Secluded Oceanfront Beach Cottage and Private Cove

The beach cottage is light and airy, the perfect romantic getaway. Mind blowing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean with beach access to our private cove WiFi available down at The Point and beach/cove Password the same as cottage. Available in guest book We provide high end shampoo/conditioner, local roasted coffee from Little Green Bean, sparkling wine from Mendocino County, fresh free range chicken eggs, organic cooking oils and all of the essential cooking spices.

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The living area features natural wood accents and soft, inviting furniture. A comfortable blue sofa and two accent chairs are situated around a low coffee table. Large windows allow for ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Grass Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Little River House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.

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