Holiday rentals in Nevada County

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A cabin is nestled among snow-covered conifers and oaks, softly illuminated by warm exterior lights. Snow blankets the surrounding landscape, creating a serene winter scene. The cabin’s wooden structure features a charming staircase leading to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

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Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 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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Natural light filters through the clerestory and skylight windows of the sunroom, illuminating the wood-paneled walls. A cozy sitting area features an array of cushions on a textured yellow rug. A wooden deck extends outside, surrounded by trees, adding to the tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Grass Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Grass Valley Treehouse Retreat near the Yuba River

Welcome to the Treehouse, nestled away on a 1.5-acre hillside with a panorama of towering oaks and California pines. Here you have the best of both worlds—secluded and surrounded by the natural beauty of the woods while being just minutes to the quaint historic mining towns of Grass Valley & Nevada City. It's the perfect escape for couples & small groups of friends—whether visiting local wineries, hiking trails, the Yuba River, or relaxing in front of the fireplace listening to the creek below.

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Home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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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 van/Motorhome in Grass Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Private Pond Retreat Canoe • Fire Pit • Stargazing

🌙 Your escape starts here Wake up to still water, birdsong, and fresh mountain air at your private pond retreat. Ease into your mornings with warm coffee by the water, afternoons in the sun, and evenings around the fire under clear, star-filled Sierra skies. A place to slow down, unplug, and unwind. ✨ What makes this stay special Exclusive access to a fully private pond Canoe + paddleboard Fire pit with space to relax and gather Wide-open skies with exceptional stargazing Pet-friendly

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Place to stay in Colfax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Kings Hill Ranch Off Grid A Frame Tiny House

Secluded Off Grid A Frame tiny home on a 300-acre ranch nestled deep in the forest. This unique property has an organic 30-acre walnut orchard, thriving off rainfall and an aquifer. We implement multi species grazing and have an array of animals that free range the property during the day including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, peacocks, pigs & alpacas. You have the choice to tour the farm or you can choose to have complete seclusion and privacy. The main ranch house is 1/2 mile away.

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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, 272 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 chalet features a distinctive A-frame design, with oversized windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck is accessible from the main entrance, furnished with chairs surrounding a fire pit. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Chalet in Grass Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Scenic A-frame retreat, hot tub, treehouse & more!

We invite you to visit the Triangle Ranch, 2023's 7th most wish-listed home in the world. Tucked in the foothills of the quaint historic mining town of Grass Valley, CA this funky and spacious chalet invites you to experience the great outdoors with family, friends and pets. Enjoy the hot tub, basketball court, treehouse, kid rooms, bbq, fire-pit, pickle-ball, horseshoe, disc-golf, home theater, and more. One hour from Tahoe and 10 minutes to town, you’re never short of things to explore.

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Home in Grass Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Mountain getaway just 15 minutes away from town!

Relax and enjoy 5 acres of expansive views of the mountains and treetops! The house is surrounded by pine and oak trees with lots of privacy. Perfect family or couples getaway but still close to town. The bedrooms are very spacious and the beds are super comfy! The kitchen is fully equipped. We are about 15 minutes away from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. Yuba River, mountain biking, and hiking are about 20 minutes away from the house. Skiing is about 50 miles away.

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Home in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres

Welcome to Mt. Olive! Perched atop a majestic peak you will find a charming chalet offering stunning panoramas of the Bear River Canyon and Sierra Nevada Mountains. Soak in the tranquility of your private hot tub, savor a morning espresso amid expansive views, or gather around the fire pit beneath starry skies. Five minutes from river access and a short drive to the vibrant downtowns of Grass Valley or Nevada City, this is the perfect hideaway for your next retreat.

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A large window offers a panoramic view of rolling green hills framed by lush trees. A railing adds security while allowing for unobstructed sightlines to the serene landscape outside.
Guest house in Grass Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 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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Tall trees tower above a forested area, with sunlight filtering through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The ground is covered with a layer of fallen leaves and pine needles, contributing to the natural surroundings.
Home in Grass Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Tranquil Timbers

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Recently updated 1200 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled among large pines, cedars and oaks. Located in a gated neighborhood between two quaint gold rush towns with shopping, wine tasting, hiking trails and sight seeing. Ski areas easily accessible for day trips. Rest or dine on the deck with a glass of local wine and watch the friendly deer wander past sometimes stopping to say hello.

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