Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alta Sierra

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The exterior of the tiny house is shown, featuring a rustic wooden facade with corrugated metal accents. Two windows with lace curtains offer a glimpse inside. The surrounding area includes a landscaped path and various shaded trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home in Colfax
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Hummingbird House at Organic Gardens1

Hummingbird House is a tiny house decorated in a vintage style, with quality craftsmanship, making use of all recycled building materials. Tucked away on 20 acres with gardens all around, goats, hens, ducks, dogs and cats. The house is newly remodeled and has kitchen, bathroom, double bed, single bed/nook/couch, and dining area table and chairs, with modern heating and air conditioning. Coffee, herbal teas from the garden, sugar, honey, creamy goat milk and cheese are all supplied from the farm.

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The property is situated on a hillside, featuring a green building with solar panels and a spacious deck. Surrounding trees showcase vibrant autumn colors. In the background, Rollins Lake can be seen, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Colfax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Rollins Lake Retreat, Close to Freeway AC & WIFI

The GUEST SUITE is a clean, beautiful, and fun space with a small deck and separate entrance, just a few minutes' walk down to the water at Rollins Lake. A beautiful yard, a seasonal veggie garden with fantastic 360-degree views. Bring your kids and your water toys for a fun lake retreat. Ask about other accommodations available on our 30-acre property for extra guests: a cabin and A Glamping Dome! 420 Friendly! Paddle boards, kayaks, and fishing boat rental available with water delivery!

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A bright living space features a dining area with a wooden table and four white chairs, complemented by natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy nook with cushions is visible in the corner, and a plush seating area is arranged with a decorative table.
Cottage in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Hummingbird House - scenic foothills getaway

Perched in the Sierra Nevada foothills overlooking Tahoe National Forest, the Hummingbird House is a short drive from historic Grass Valley and Nevada City, yet feels private and remote. Whether a romantic getaway, a small family vacation, or a solo escape from the city, you will find tranquility and beauty here. Enjoy the gardens, views and fresh air. Expect comfort and convenience...spectacular sunrises and sunsets...picturesque and peaceful. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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Camper/RV in Grass Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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A comfortable living area features a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A white coffee table rests on a textured area rug, while natural light streams through large windows, offering serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Pond Front Guest House Escape in the Foothills

Escape to the mountains in this 2 story, one bedroom plus sleeping loft guest home - right on a gorgeous fishing pond. Feels like you're in the middle of nowhere, yet minutes to Starbucks, a grocery store, pharmacy, restaurants and more! There is a spacious living room with a large flatscreen TV, a Nespresso machine for your morning coffee and pond views out the kitchen window. Brand new furniture and comfy mattresses await you! Step outside and you’ll have access to a basketball court!

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Chalet in Grass Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 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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Guest suite in Grass Valley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 878 reviews

Three Ponds

No cleaning fee! Private suite .Fish our ponds and enjoy 7 acres of serenity @ play our 9 hole discgolf! 5 minutes to downtown Grass Valley. One hour to the ski slopes of Lake Tahoe, 1 hour to Sacramento. Our house has been divided into two! We will be on one side of the house with a door separating us from the guest area. Guest area has separate entrance, it's own living room, kitchenette, 2 bedrooms and bathroom, laundry area. Pet friendly. If you have pet allergies don't be book.

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A stone path meanders through a vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers, including white and red blooms. Tall trees provide shade, while various seating areas invite relaxation amidst the lush greenery. A patio with a red umbrella is visible in the background.
Cabin in Grass Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Fireplace, hot tub, close to Hwy 80, Rollins Lake

5 mi to hwy 80, 10 mi to Grass Valley. 96 to 535 mbps.EV-2 charger. $20 per dog per day. $20 for use of hot tub, per stay. Boat dock 1 mile.Your private side of cabin has private entrance into your own 3 rooms: LR/dining area, fireplace, 2 br and 1 1/2 bath. No kitchen but had small fridg microwave, coffee maker. bbq, outdoor stove. BR 1 Q bed, BR2 2 twin beds. LR has t.v. + Q Sofabed, armchairs and fireplace. Use of porch, back deck, fire pit.Very large parking area. Fully fenced.

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An open living space features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows surround the area, providing natural light. The stylish spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while the kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Grass Valley
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn

For your vacationing bliss is our newly-built, high-design round house situated on 5+ private acres with its own creek, waterfall, pond, expansive decks, and hot tub. It's close to two cool towns filled w/ great food, art, music, wineries, breweries and endless outdoor sport options, but you won't want to leave..there's no other spot like it on Earth. With soaring cathedral ceilings, panoramic windows & gorgeous views, you'll be transported into the surrounding beauty around you!

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A charming cabin exterior showcases a light yellow facade with stone accents and landscaped fall decorations. Large glass doors lead into the interior, flanked by welcoming outdoor steps. A shaded patio area is available, complete with a small grill and surrounding trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Grass Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Shady Knoll getaway

Enjoy our cozy cabin in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Stay inside and enjoy watching football or enjoy some of the many outdoor activities that are plentiful in our area. We are close to the slopes, rivers, mountain bike trails, Dirtbike trails, beautiful mountain roads and towns as well as many lakes. Fell free to contact us for suggestions! At the end of the day enjoy a campfire and some s’mores! You will have access to the entire cabin which is 2 stories and sleeps up to 8.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 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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