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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nevada County

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic wooden facade, complemented by a green roof. A balcony extends from the upper level, with sturdy wooden railings and stairs leading to the main entrance. Surrounding trees enhance the peaceful, natural setting.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

A charming wooden cabin is set amidst a grassy landscape, framed by a large moss-covered tree. The cabin features a slanted red metal roof and large windows, inviting natural light. Surrounding vegetation includes a mix of pines and oaks, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Deer Creek

This charming "tiny" cabin is mountain-quiet, surrounded by oaks and pines, next to Deer Creek and the Tribute Trail, and Nevada City. Well-suited for solo adventurer, a couple, or a small family seeking a retreat. Equipped with a full kitchen, indoor bathroom, clawfoot tub under the stars, plenty of outdoor space, and upper loft for a child. Come swing in the hammock, jump in the creek, and relax on this secluded homestead ! Also, consider this on same property: airbnb.com/h/stugacreekcabin.

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, 154 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.

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, 241 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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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft pink duvet, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps. Walls are adorned with patterned wallpaper and accented by light blue trim. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame a large window, allowing for light control and privacy.

Apartment in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Gold City Getaway: Sunrise Suite

Welcome to Gold City Getaway at Moonflower Manor! This charming, cozy, unique apartment is located in the heart of downtown Nevada City in a historical Victorian dating back to 1880. Just steps from the shopping, dining, coffee, art, live music and entertainment, and in-town hiking that Nevada City has to offer. Living room with dedicated work space, full kitchen, one bedroom, small bathroom with a clawfoot tub and shower. No off-street parking. Free and metered street parking available.

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A scenic view showcases layers of green hills and distant mountains, framed by tall trees. The clear blue sky complements the natural surroundings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Villa Vista Guesthouse - View! - Close to Town!

Warm and Cozy with new Heating and Air conditioner! Fully renovated true one bedroom, one story, No Stairs, guesthouse with a full size kitchen, newly remodeled bath with a walk in shower, extremely comfortable queen size bed in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Nevada City. A spectacular view from your private deck, located 2 miles from downtown Nevada City and a mile from restaurants and shopping. At 3,000 feet, you feel cool mountain evenings and yet very close to all the amenities!

A small front porch features a light green door with a decorative door handle. A wooden chair is positioned adjacent to the door, accompanied by a small potted plant. Natural light filters through the trees, casting shadows on the outdoor flooring.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Tiny Miracle

Natural beauty surrounds this little abode. Inside, everything you might need lies at arm's reach. Tiny Miracle strives to be in harmony with nature. Thus, all cleaning products are natural and free of chemicals. All linens are composed of natural fibers and are dried in the sun--weather permitting. And, the tiny kitchen is stocked with organic teas and coffee. Tiny Miracle is a peaceful, quiet spot for a solo retreat; a writer’s haven.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed dressed in a patterned blue duvet, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A wooden dresser is positioned against the wall, providing additional storage. Artwork is displayed above the headboard, adding a touch of character.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Large Guest Bungalow - your own foothills retreat

This spacious bungalow evokes a remote retreat while only two miles from downtown Nevada City. Situated within a one-acre manicured garden, it features a sleeping area with a comfy queen bed to one side and a sitting area with a sleeper sofa and smart TV to the other side, all below a high ceiling with four skylights. A great jumping off point to explore the Gold Country or to cocoon in the Sierra foothills.

A rustic glamping cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that open to a small wooden deck. Smooth stones line the path to the cabin, while a hammock hangs nearby, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor setting.

Place to stay in Nevada City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Russtic Roadside Retreat, a glamping cabin

Russtic Roadside Retreat is a small glamping cabin in a private corner of our property. It includes a queen bed, small "camp" kitchen, flush toilet, shower (towels are provided), small deck, and electric heater.( Note that it can be cold in the cabin when the temps dip into the 20s and 30s.) Pets are welcome but must not be allowed to get on the bed. Historic Nevada City is just a short walk from the site.

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A comfortable sitting area is presented with a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. A black chair and an orange-brown accent chair are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the space, while decorative elements enhance the welcoming ambiance.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Great Location - Spacious 750SF

Studio in the Pines is located just 2 miles from Downtown Nevada City and 1/2 mile (short walk) to restaurants, a local brew pub and a grocery store. Enjoy yourself in this newly refreshed, convenient, and spacious living quarters. The Studio is equipped with high-speed internet and is conveniently located to enjoy all that Nevada City and Grass Valley have to offer.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring warm wooden siding and a welcoming front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, complemented by a small flowering bush. Adirondack chairs are visible in the background, offering a serene outdoor seating area.

Home in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Dogwood Cabin

Welcome to our modern cabin retreat near the Yuba River and Nevada City! Escape to nature and experience the beauty of the outdoors in our elegantly designed, off-grid cabin nestled among the enchanting woods. This unique getaway offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and a serene natural setting.

The studio apartment features two queen-size beds with patterned bedding and a cozy seating area, including a dark couch and chair. A dining table is set nearby, surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Cozy cabin-like studio above freestanding garage

This studio apartment is set in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes drive from downtown Nevada City, the scenic Yuba River, and Scott's Flat Lake. It is also close to some of California's best mountain bike trails. It is very private with beautiful scenery and a park-like area in the front.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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The cabin is pictured from the outside, featuring a wooden facade and large glass windows. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, surrounded by greenery and tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Designer Gold Miner’s Cabin on Pond-Fully Restored

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A welcoming entrance features a large wooden door framed by an overhanging roof. The pathway is bordered by lush greenery and natural landscaping, leading up to the home set against a backdrop of trees, emphasizing a connection to nature.

Home in Nevada City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Wild Fern House

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A private deck features a round dining table surrounded by four wicker chairs, creating an inviting space for outdoor dining. Glass doors provide access to the suite, while a decorative sun ornament adorns the wall. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background.

Guest suite in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Nevada City Guest Suite

A serene swimming hole is depicted, featuring a smooth rocky shoreline and gentle waterfalls cascading into the clear water. The surrounding landscape includes lush green grass and textured rock formations, reflecting the tranquil ambience of the natural setting.

Guest suite in Penn Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Recharge in the Woods to the Sound of Our Creek

A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. The bubbling water contrasts with the serene backdrop of rolling hills and valleys, bathed in warm sunlight as it filters through the leaves.

Home in Grass Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres

A deck area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub surrounded by wooden railing. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled shadows on the deck's surface. The exterior of the home is visible in the background, with a window revealing warm, inviting light.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lake retreat Nevada city cabin

The exterior of a log cabin is showcased, featuring a wide wooden deck and a rustic railing. The front door is framed by logs, and warm lighting emanates from inside. Natural surroundings with trees create a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Mama Bear's Cabin

A spacious living area features a wood-burning stove at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light floods in through large glass doors, highlighting the warm wooden floors and a decorative area rug. A stylish staircase leads to a lofted space above.

Home in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Vista Knolls Woodland House Autumn Color!

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A bright open space features a comfortable organic futon bed, a dining table, and a writing desk. Exposed wooden beams enhance the airy feel. A ladder leads to the loft area, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Ulee’s Gold: Cozy Cottage + Loft + Pet-Friendly

Top guest favorite

A cozy seating area features a patterned couch adorned with colorful pillows, positioned near a window allowing natural light. A small desk and a shelf are visible, while a vibrant area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

Tiny home in Grass Valley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Peaceful Tiny House Retreat, Near Nevada City

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The exterior of the cottage is warmly illuminated by string lights and garden lanterns, highlighting a charming entryway with a covered porch. Two black metal chairs are placed on a gravel pathway beside a greenery-filled garden area and a large tree stump.

Guest suite in Nevada City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cascade Shores Cozy Cottage

A serene pond is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, reflecting the blue sky and scattered clouds overhead. Gentle ripples disturb the still water, enhancing the peaceful scene, where nature thrives in a tranquil setting.

Camper/RV in Grass Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private Waterfront Glamping~Peaceful Pond Retreat

A two-story brown building is nestled among towering trees, featuring a private blacktop driveway that leads to a spacious ground-level garage. Natural elements, such as forest floor leaves and tree trunks, enhance the surrounding outdoor environment.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Banner Hideaway in Nevada City

A handcrafted cabin made of natural wood is surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The welcoming front porch features a simple railing and a few decorative elements, while large windows allow natural light to enter. A gravel driveway leads up to the cabin, enhancing its rustic charm.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Sweet Sierra Mountain Cabin

A calm fishing pond is surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. Two individuals are seen in a small boat, reflecting on the water's surface. The tranquility of the scene is enhanced by gentle ripples caused by the boat's movement.

Guest suite in Grass Valley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

Three Ponds

A spacious living room is highlighted by two sofas, one in dark fabric and the other in a light tone. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, adorned with decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in Nevada City

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Best Location Artist’s Loft

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite

A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by tall pine trees, featuring a manicured lawn and a private fenced backyard. Two white lounge chairs are positioned on the grass, with a wooden picnic bench nearby. The exterior of the adjacent condo is visible, showcasing its warm wooden tones.

Condo in Tahoe City

5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

90-second Walk to Lake Tahoe & Pet Friendly

The living area features a leather sectional sofa paired with a comfortable recliner. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items, while the dining space includes a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Natural light fills the room from large doors that lead to a balcony.

Condo in Truckee

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cozy Northstar Ski-In/Out. Right across from lifts

The exterior of the cabin features a distinctive A-frame design with large windows allowing for natural light. A spacious deck extends around the front, surrounded by trees, creating a private and serene environment. The wooden facade integrates harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.

Cabin in Truckee

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Truckee Cozy Cabin

A spacious living area features a wooden coffee table at its center, surrounded by a gray sofa and a light-colored couch with decorative pillows. The wall is adorned with photos of snowy landscapes and a scenic lake. Large sliding glass doors open to a private outdoor balcony.

Loft in Truckee

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cozy Northstar Loft

A cozy studio space features a full-size Murphy bed with a plaid blanket. A small wooden table and two chairs are positioned near large glass doors, which provide access to the outdoor deck. A wall-mounted TV is visible beside light wood cabinetry.

Condo in Truckee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Base Camp for Your Next Tahoe Adventure

A charming lodge exterior is surrounded by tall pine trees, featuring a covered porch with blue chairs facing a parking area. The well-maintained path leads up to the entrance, providing a welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding natural scenery enhances the tranquility of the setting.

Condo in Tahoe Vista

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Tahoe Vista Studio with Beach, Great Location

A living room featuring a cozy arrangement of cushioned seating, including a sofa and an armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light flows through large windows, highlighting the wood-beamed ceiling and a fireplace. A television is mounted on an adjacent cabinet.

Condo in Truckee

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Tahoe, Northstar Resort Condominium in Truckee!

A snow-covered landscape features a charming building with a peaked roof alongside a hillside, surrounded by tall pine trees. The setting conveys a serene winter atmosphere, with a bright blue sky above and icicles hanging from the rooflines.

Condo in Olympic Valley

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Olympic Village - 1 Bedroom Condo for 4-Kitchnette

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