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French doors open to reveal a serene outdoor area with a pool surrounded by stone features. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, and trees provide shade in the background. A cozy sitting area is visible through the entrance.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Charming Arden Park Poolside Cottage

Beautiful ranch style guest cottage in tree-lined Arden Park neighborhood. Great location close to freeway, shopping, Sac State and 10 minutes to Downtown Sacramento. Nice outdoor areas, a shared pool (not heated) for guests to use June-September. Hot tub NOT for guest use. NOTE: Street parking. Only ONE car allowed We hope you choose to stay with us. When booking/inquiry, please let us know the following: What are you coming to town for? Where are you traveling from? Who is coming with you?

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A spacious outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Sunloungers and an umbrella provide shaded seating, while the sleek stone patio offers ample room for relaxation near the water.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

East Sacramento/Fab40s - Private retreat Poolhouse

Private updated 800 Sq ft private guest house on large estate with great room, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, bedroom, free EV charging station, pool and always heated spa. Pool and Spa are exclusive to guests and not shared during your stay. The property is located in desired Fab Forties neighborhood. Walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, microbreweries, bars, parks and minutes from downtown. If you prefer riding a Jump bike or Uber to get around, there are plenty nearby.

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An airy staircase area is illuminated by natural light from windows adorned with woven shades. A modern railing provides safety and a stylish touch. A small decorative plant and a sculptural accent piece add subtle elegance to the space.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Hendricks House. Simple luxury.

Hendricks House is an aesthetic masterpiece in the heart of East Sacramento. Tree-lined streets and beautiful architecture make for delightful walks to cafes and coffee shops. Our home was built in 2020 and offers the best of old world design with all the modern amenities. Close to three regional hospitals, CSUS and the state Capitol. Two bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, gas fireplace and on-site parking make it perfect for a family, a romantic getaway or business trip. Max=4

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A bright living area features a turquoise sofa and a soft area rug. A wooden dining table is set beside a large window that provides natural light. A 55" smart TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience to the inviting space.
Loft in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Chic Loft near Midtown w/EV, Baby & Child Friendly

This stylish newly renovated 1 BR in-law unit has anything you need to feel at home. Enjoy a king bed, 55" smart TV, cozy nook with a twin bed, washer/dryer, level 2 EV charger, garden with flowers, vegetables and fruit trees. Fully equipped kitchenette and dining space. Close to midtown, downtown, Golden One, Cal Expo, Discovery Park, shopping, restaurants, freeway and light-rail. Near numerous hospitals. Baby gear available. Hiking & river access nearby. Day trips to SF, Tahoe, Napa & more.

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An open living and dining area features warm wood floors and ample natural light. A cozy sofa is positioned near a low coffee table, while a wooden dining table with multiple chairs awaits gatherings. Bookshelves line one wall, filled with a diverse collection of books and decorative items.
Home in Sacramento
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews

Peaceful Poolside Garden Retreat

This spacious, self-contained one bedroom abode is nestled within two acres of verdant retreat. The open kitchen, living, and dining area invite you to indulge in cherished moments while a cozy sofa bed and queen air mattress stand ready to accommodate additional guests. The expansive patio is adorned with extra seating and a BBQ The pool awaits beneath the warm California sun. Simply notify the owners, and the pool is yours to enjoy. Self-check-in and ample parking space is available.

Top guest favorite
The suite features a comfortable living area with a black sofa, an orange pouf, and a wall-mounted TV. A small dining table and kitchenette are seen in the background, while a bedroom with a king-sized bed is visible through an archway. The bathroom door is also present, highlighting the suite's layout.
Guest suite in Sacramento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cozy & Stylish Guest Suite- Centrally Located!

Enjoy your private guest suite on a quiet cul-de-sac in the beautiful, central, highly desirable neighborhood of Arden in Sacramento. 15 mins to downtown, 10 mins to Cal Expo & CSUS. 8 minutes to great shopping & food at Arden Fair mall or Howe Bout Arden. Walking distance to Cottage Park & Kaiser. 22 minutes from the airport. About 2 hours to San Francisco or South Lake Tahoe. We LOVE our city & can't wait to make your Sacramento stay as comfortable & enjoyable as possible.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable chair with a plaid design beside a wooden coffee table. The kitchen island is equipped with four bar stools, while a large wall-mounted television is positioned in front of a stylish wooden cabinet, enhancing a clean and modern aesthetic.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Cottage on Hendricks

Kick back, relax, and immerse yourself in a world of style, comfort, and convenience. This newly renovated cottage has everything you could need and then some. King bed with luxury mattress and bedding plus queen sofa sleeper, fully stocked kitchen and coffee bar, plus washer and dryer. Private yard boasts gas BBQ and outdoor dining. Private, gated driveway fits two cars tandem. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, and more. Treat yourself to a stay that's truly elevated.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is showcased with a gray sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits centrally on a patterned area rug. A decorative console and shelving unit complement the decor, while natural light enters through a large window.
Home in Sacramento
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The East Sac Home, Beautiful and tranquil getaway!

The East Sac Home is a charming, beautiful, family cottage with all the modern amenities! We wanted to embrace the home features while being comfortable for today's family. The cottage is located in one of Sacramento's best city neighborhoods, minutes from downtown, hospitals, Sacramento State University, and centrally located to all that Sacramento has to offer. Enjoy the cottage and its tranquil garden that can accommodate family, friends, and groups. A quiet city getaway!

Top guest favorite
A stand-alone pool house is visible beside a sparkling blue pool, featuring white exterior walls and a welcoming entrance. Two black wicker chairs, positioned nearby, provide seating for outdoor relaxation. Lush greenery lines the backyard, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Modern Pool House in Oak Park | 1BR, 1 Bath Studio

Welcome to the Oak Park Pool House — a renovated poolside cottage! During your visit, enjoy a spacious spa-like rainfall shower, quartz countertop kitchenette, memory foam-topped queen mattress, and FAST WiFi in this stand-alone backyard studio in a safe, quiet, working class, and diverse neighborhood. Centrally located near UC Davis Med Center, McGeorge School of Law, & Oak Park's blossoming Triangle District, this space is your ideal home base for your upcoming visit.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area showcases a green accent wall with a floral design. A comfortable chair with a patterned throw is positioned beside a low, round table. A television sits on a media console, complemented by decorative wall art and accent pieces.
Home in Sacramento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Historic Midtown Duplex | Private Guest Unit

Enjoy your stay at our charming historic house right in the heart of midtown Sacramento. Enjoy a 5 minute walk to Sacramento Ice Blocks (Three city blocks of ground floor retail, boutiques, cafes, restaurants and bars!) Everything is walking distance; grocery stores, coffee shops, dog parks and much more. Close to the popular Golden 1 and DOCO shopping center, the California State Capitol, Old Sacramento, and the railroad museum. Only a 20 minute drive to the airport.

Top guest favorite
An airy studio space features dual French doors opening to a private balcony with two rocking chairs. The kitchen is visible, equipped with modern appliances and a dining area. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the wood flooring and views of the surrounding trees.
Home in Sacramento
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Treehouse Haven/Downtown Sacramento Retreat

Welcome to The Southside Treehouse, a truly one-of-a-kind space that is a tranquil and modern sanctuary situated among the majestic urban forest of Southside Park. Bright, spacious, and airy, our studio space is a standalone, very private second-story unit located directly across from the historic park. Its bright white walls, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, privacy, views and natural wood accents give this space a soft, restorative energy.

Top guest favorite
An open concept kitchen showcases modern cabinetry and a marble island with a basket of snacks. Appliances include a gas range and stainless steel sink, while decorative dishware adorns the shelves. A light fixture hangs above, contributing to the bright atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sacramento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Private guesthouse, walk to Downtown, Pvt. parking

This new 500sf one-bedroom Guesthouse is located above the garage behind our 1920’s bungalow with free driveway parking. Walk to Golden One arena, Old Sac, the state Capitol; Crocker Art Museum, river bike trail and restaurants. The private guesthouse is steps from Sac’s largest Farmers Market and Southside Park lake, playground, pickleball/basketball courts, city pool. Sac Airport (SMF) is 15 minutes away. Weekly Pickleball Tues/Thurs-5pm, Sun 12.

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