Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sierra Nevada

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A private entrance is visible, leading into the unit. Lush greenery hangs over the door, while a wooden deck offers space for relaxation. Potted plants surround the area, and BBQ grills are positioned near the poolside, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Scotts Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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The entrance to the Bunkhouse features a welcoming wooden facade with large windows and a prominent flag. Stone accents alongside manicured greenery and a winding pathway create an inviting approach to the rustic retreat.
Barn in Springville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Bunkhouse at Patterson Ranch

Stay in our charming 2-bedroom Bunkhouse on a 20-acre working ranch nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills! Features include a cozy living room with sofa, TV, Wi-Fi, Apple TV, desk area, kitchenette (mini fridge, coffee maker, conv. oven, single burner), central AC/heat, and a bathroom with shower. Expect ranch vibes, worker comings and goings, and summer/fall dust! PET FEE is refundable if no trace is left—partial refunds for excess fur or prints, none for stains or damage. Relax & enjoy!

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The exterior view of a charming cabin showcases a welcoming porch with two wooden chairs and a small table. Steps lead up to the entrance, and planters with greenery add to the natural setting surrounded by trees.
Tiny home in Northfork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Manzanita Tiny Cabin

Escape to nature in our Manzanita Tiny Cabin. This is one of two tiny houses on our property. Enjoy the views and the stars on the peaceful 24 acres this cabin shares. Located 4.2 miles to Bass Lake, 23 miles to Yosemite South Gate Entrance (Mariposa Grove) or 90 minutes to Yosemite Valley. Amenities include stocked kitchen with Keurig, queen bed, sofa bed, and small sleeping loft w/queen mattress. The outdoor area is perfect for relaxing, stargazing or playing the 6-hole disc golf course.

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An outdoor patio area is depicted, featuring wooden dining furniture and adirondack chairs under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including a potted plant and flowering bushes. The cottage entrance is visible through double glass doors, inviting guests into the private area.
Tiny home in Lake Isabella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 719 reviews

Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views

Hello and welcome to Bluebird Cottage. We are located 1 mile up a dirt road in the Isabella Highlands overlooking Lake Isabella. Our road is bumpy in and steep in areas, but we have never had a guest not make it up here. We are approximately a 3 hour Drive to Sequoia National Park. We are a 2 hour drive from Death Valley National Park. We are a 4 hour drive from Yosemite. We are 3 hr drive from Los Angeles. Bluebird Cottage is a cozy tiny home with a private outdoor space. Incredible views!

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A black a-frame house is set among oak and pine trees, with a path leading to the entrance. A wooden bench sits nearby, while a dog lounges peacefully on the ground. The scene captures the tranquility of nature surrounding the home.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

The Winnie A-frame near Yosemite & Bass Lake

Come enjoy a stay at this cozy a-frame perched on the edge of the Sierra National Forest & Yosemite National Park. Surround yourself with oak, pine, and manzanita trees while indulging in the comforts of home. Stay inside to enjoy the modern design while relaxing with a book or explore the wonders of nature just outside. Located 25 minutes from Yosemite National Park’s South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

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The cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds featuring a variety of colorful blooms. A stone pathway leads to the green door, while the warm-toned stucco walls are softened by the surrounding greenery. Sunlight brightens the welcoming entrance.
Farm stay in Oregon House
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Llama lookout cottage w/a Pool, Hot Tub & Gardens

A healing “Llama treat" retreat. Elegant cottage overlooking a meadow-full of llamas and their babies. Relax in the outdoor hot tub, swim in the large swimming pool, take a walk along a seasonal creek, stroll in the lush gardens or just relax on the green lawn. The cottage has a full kitchen and is very suitable for families with children of all ages. Enjoy the outdoor sitting & dining areas, the hanging hammock and the friendly dogs & cats. My books & gift store: Mosaic is open daily.

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A tranquil outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by trees, with soft lighting strung overhead. Several rocking chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation by the water. The serene setting offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Modesto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Beautiful Orchard House on the Farm- Jacuzzi/Pool

A very magical place we call home. Nestled in the middle of 20 acres of established walnut trees, lies your new favorite getaway! You can simply sit back and chill in the beautiful Orchard House or come outside and enjoy the patio/pool/barbecue/ fire pit and spa. One of the bedrooms listed is upstairs in a gaming tower, filled with entertainment options!! Also if you love animals as much as we do, you can help feed our furry and feathered friends .Either way....Prepare to fall in love!

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A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable, sleek couch adorned with vibrant pillows. A small dining table is positioned nearby, with a well-organized kitchen showcasing modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through the large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Camper/RV in Springville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Triple H Guest House/RV & Farmette

This fully renovated 5th wheel has everything you need, plus No Cleaning Fee! Situated on a hilltop in a quiet foothill neighborhood, you'll have a lovely view of our little valley and mountains. It sports a full kitchen with basics for cooking, RO for purified water, fridge/freezer, coffee maker & , Amazon Fire TV, WIFI, small but well equipped full bathroom, natural latex queen sized bed, AC & heat. Enjoy coffee and fresh eggs, and while you watch the pigs and chickens graze below.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with elegant bedding, complemented by a modern wooden accent wall. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a low-profile dresser. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while a comfortable chair sits invitingly beside the bed.
Guest suite in Visalia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Guest suite in Visalia near Sequoia National Park

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located, new constructed guest suite. You have your own entrance, private bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette area. As soon as you enter the suite you'll be welcome with that clean & cozy home feeling! Your comfort is my top priority! You’ll enjoy superior rest in the comfortable queen size bed that guests rave about! While this guest room is attached to the main home, there is no direct access, ensuring you’ll have complete privacy.

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Inside the wall tent, a queen-sized bed is dressed with red and black plaid bedding. A rustic trunk is positioned at the foot of the bed. A woven rug with a geometric pattern covers the floor, while a window allows natural light to enter the space.
Tent in San Miguel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Roadrunner Ridge

Spring flowers paint the hills of the Central Coast. Warm days and crisp nights make spring a great time to enjoy the beauty of the wildflowers and wild life of the the back canyons. Enjoy the peace and solitude of the Central Coast back country in this 10ft x 12ft furnished wall tent. Enjoy the magnificent sunset over the vibrant greens, pinks and yellows of springtime in the back canyons. Temperatures average mid 60s/70s in the daytime and upper 40s/low 50s at night.

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