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Historic Cottage Claw Foot Bathtub Near Town
You’ll find Belle Cora as a charming, a folk Victorian cottage near Grass Valley's historic district. Adorned with unique decor and antiques, our cozy retreat offers your luxury linens, soaps and a huge fenced in back yard with patio for grilling. A delightful 20-minute stroll takes you to the town’s historic center, boasting shops, cafes, restaurants, and a movie theatre. Conveniently located off the freeway, close to the fairgrounds, and within 30 minutes of scenic spots along the Yuba River.

Vista Knolls Woodland House South Yuba River
Rest and relax at the Vista Knolls House! This two-bedroom, one bathroom Nevada County retreat is nestled on 10 private acres of gentle old-growth woodland. Our home is located just 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City and 5 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. The interior is thoughtfully decorated and furnished making the space perfect for guests looking to relax in comfort. If you're seeking a serene escape with a touch of wildlife wonder, you have found the perfect destination.

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.

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!

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.

Into the Forest
If you love nature and peaceful surroundings with plenty of space, you will enjoy your stay here. This is a country home settled in the heart of the forest with birds, deer & other wildlife . Modest rustic charm with knotty pine, stone fireplace, old style and faded carpeting, but it is very clean and cozy. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, excellent Wi-Fi, big screen TV and large selection of dvds. Please understand infants and small children are not recommended.

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.

The Little House on Broad Street
Located steps away from historic downtown Nevada City this beautifully renovated cabin is perfect for your stay in our charming town. Private and cozy, you'll be a 2 min walk from all of the action of downtown, local bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and hiking trails. With just less than a 10 min drive to the beautiful crystal blue swimming pools of the Yuba River this will truly be your gateway to relax and unwind or for a fun adventure in the Sierra.

Home in Grass Valley
Soothing 2 bedroom house in charming Grass Valley. Easy access from Highway 49 and conveniently located within 10 minutes of the historic towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City, and the Nevada County Fairgrounds, 5 minutes from Empire Mine State Park, 25 minutes from the Yuba River, and 45 minutes to the Pacific Crest Trail and High Sierra ski resorts. Perfect for a family or couple, you will be close to live entertainment, dining and recreation.

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.

Relaxing safe haven-Sierra Foothills!
Perfect any time of year this two bedroom one bathroom retreat is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Grass Valley, CA. The home is walking distance to the Nevada County Fairgrounds and a 20 minute drive to the Yuba River. If you are looking for a clean, calm and uplifting spot this is the place for you! Located on 3 acres of colorful plants and trees and decorated with a modern artistic flare.

Beautiful views/foosball/arcade/private on 5 acres
Our 3 bedroom 2 bath house offers a quiet end of the road country setting that’s close to everything in the area. Foosball table and streaming channels now included With long range views to enjoy your morning coffee or tea. The house is centrally located with easy access to … -our local yuba river -mountain biking -local shopping -World class disc golf courses -Fishing at lake engelbright or Bullards bar lake
Popular amenities for Alta Sierra house rentals
House rentals with a pool

House with Pool and Hot Tub, 5 mins to Downtown!

Peaceful Forest Retreat w/ Game Room, EV Charger

Gold Country Retreat

Skog Dom | Retreat in the Trees | Hot Tub | Auburn

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Tropical Oasis | 3BD-2BTH W/ Pool + Hottub

Cheerful 3-bedroom Residential Home with Pool

The Blackbird | Cabin in the heart of Apple Hill
Weekly house rentals

Beautiful spacious home amongst pines!

The Eagle's Nest

The Crooked Inn

Cozy Lake View Retreat in 5 Acres, Hot Tub and +

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub & View - 6 min to dtwn NC

Renovated Historic Cottage 2 blocks to downtown

Vacation Home-Sequoia House

Pet-Friendly 1BR Retreat | King Bed Fireplace Yard
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Lake Retreat Boat Rental, Hot Tub, Game Room

The Nest-

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Country Retreat

Grass Valley Home w/ Hot Tub

Cozy Grass valley home, come enjoy the foot hills!
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