Vacation rentals in La Porte

Harmony Mountain Retreat

If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

Vintage Dome Home in the Forest

Welcome to this beautiful geodesic dome home. The geometric and architectural design is a true work of art. Nestled amongst the trees of a beautiful 7 acre sanctuary with a year round creek gently flowing in front of the home, a mushroom farm, and ample wildlife. Yet this gem is only 1 minute to the nearest grocery store and 20 minutes to downtown Nevada City. 2 full bedrooms / bathrooms with an additional loft & full kitchen, you’ll have everything you need for this truly unique experience.

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.

Clark’s Cozy Cabin

Escape to this spacious cabin in Clipper Mills. 2 queen beds & 2 twin beds comfortably sleeps your group. Enjoy an outdoor patio, BBQ, firepit, & private hot tub for relaxation. A fully stocked kitchen includes everything for home-cooked meals. A seasonal community pool is a short stroll away. Nearby water attractions like Collins Lake, Lake Francis & Bullards Bar for boating, hiking, fishing, & swimming. Many snow adventures are just 10 mins in La Porte. Plus, enjoy delicious local dining.

The Wild Fern House

Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

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!

Wilson’s Log Cabin

This sweet little cabin sleeps two, and has room to set up tents, park your RV, and your boat or trailer. Pricing for these additional options and guests will vary. The quaint 12’x20’ space is a must see given its proximity to Bullards Bar Reservoir. Only a 6 minute drive to Dark Day boat launch!! It’s ideal for spending the day on the lake and the night in the cabin. Located conveniently on Highway 49, between Nevada City and Downieville, makes for the perfect little getaway.

Nature Sabbatical (#7) - Sweet Studio Cabin

Reserve your Nature Sabbatical! This vintage and sweet studio cabin is the perfect place to unplug from the craziness of the world and reconnect with yourself and the life you were meant to live. Science now confirms what the "ancients" have always known, time in nature is essential to our health and well being. Wander our many trails which offer both seclusion and stunning views. This studio cabin with full kitchen is perfect for one person or a couple.

Luxury Oak Yurt Stay + Hot Tub

Experience elevated comfort in this modern, well-appointed yurt nestled in the forest. Relax in your private hot tub, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and unwind in the outdoor lounge spaces. Inside, you’ll find a plush king bed, kitchenette, and a spa-inspired bathroom, along with heating, air conditioning, and a gas fireplace for year-round comfort. Just minutes from town and the Yuba River, it’s the perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.

Best View in Downieville | Steps to Town & Trails

Wake up above Downieville with panoramic views of the mountains, river, and historic town below. Enjoy restaurants, river access, and world-class mountain biking trails, then return to your private retreat to watch the sunset over the canyon! We do allow pets! If you bring a dog please be aware we have a cat and she wonders the property. There is some space where you can take your dog on a walk but, we ask you pick up any gifts they leave behind.

Storybook Suite

We are a pet-friendly dwelling and welcome all pets who have good house manners. As we do live upstairs with 3 pets - there will be some footsteps from time to time. This unit stays nice and cool in the summer and there are heaters to keep warm in the winter. There is lots of space to socialize and a full kitchen to utilize. Whether traveling for work or pleasure - The Storybook Suite will provide a cozy mountain farm retreat.

Your private Yurt in the woods -2 miles to town!

Experience the Beauty of the Sierra foothills and the Yuba River in our Yurt tucked into the forest just 2 miles from downtown Nevada City. Country Living magazine listed Nevada City as one of the top 10 small cities. Grass Valley is 10 minutes away as well and has more food, shopping, and entertainment for you. Access to the Yuba River is as close as 20 mins to Edwards Crossing and 20 mins to Hoyts Crossing on Highway 49.