Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Alta Sierra

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows and skylights. The wooden ceiling showcases vaulted beams. A wood-burning stove is positioned near seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table made of natural wood. The sunroom beyond features a comfortable seating area and views of the surrounding woods.

Cabin in Grass Valley

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.

Camper/RV in Grass Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 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

Guesthouse in Grass Valley

The guest house is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a spacious front yard with gravel paths and small flower beds. A deck is visible, equipped with an umbrella for shade. The entrance leads directly into the house.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cabin by the cedars.

This is a private guest house which is adjacent to the owners home. It is nestled next to beautiful 100 ft cedar, dogwood & pine trees on 2 wooded acres. This 400 sq ft guest house has a full kitchen, living room with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with walk-in shower, one bedroom with a queen size bed. Bedroom has its own entrance to the large deck. There is a loft that can accommodate additional guests. Located just 3 1/2 miles from downtown Grass Valley and 5 miles from Nevada City, CA.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

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

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!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Pet Friendly w/Washer & Dryer - Downtown GV

Large (600+ sq ft) and spacious one bedroom studio that is the ground floor of a duplex. Secluded home on top of a hill with view of trees. Washer and dryer, full kitchen, TV, fast wifi, and large sofa bed all within walking distance to town. Private home nestled in a residential neighborhood. Pet-friendly and kid-friendly home. You can escape the world while only being a short walk from charming, historic downtown Grass Valley. Visit the wineries in the area or go to the Yuba River.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious yurt is surrounded by tall pine trees and lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with colorful fabrics hanging. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, which is welcomingly positioned under a clear blue sky.

Yurt in Grass Valley

Yurt Living in Grass Valley (pets allowed)

Escape to a unique glamping experience nestled on 6+ acres in Grass Valley, California. Surrounded by pine trees, scrub oak, and a neighboring vineyard, this pet-friendly yurt offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Whether you're here for hiking, music festivals, or stargazing, you'll find a peaceful and welcoming stay. We welcome and celebrate people from all walks of life, including their well-behaved dogs! Two night minimum and 1 day in advance reservations, please.

Superhost

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 518 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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dome in Colfax

Vacation Time! Rollins Lake Dome, WIFI & AC

This place at Rollins Lake is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! READ ENTIRE LISTING before booking! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway at our luxurious dome with luxurious bedding nestled lakeside by the enchanting Rollins Lake in Northern California. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape for couples or a family adventure, this dome has it all. It's gorgeous, fresh, clean, and NEW! This will be a vacation to remember!

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 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.

A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a couch and armchair. A television is positioned on a stand, while a wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.