Vacation rentals in El Dorado County

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A remodeled cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a charming blue exterior with white trim. The front porch features steps leading up and large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Gravel pathways and lush greenery surround the home, enhancing its tranquil setting.

Cabin in Placerville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Blue Lead Lodge | outdoor cinema, spa + game room

Welcome to Blue Lead Lodge! This isn't your typical dusty rental, it's a remodeled cabin amongst the trees; packed full of amazing activities. The perfect property for all ages; with something for everyone, no one will be saying "I'm Bored"! Watch deer play at this tranquil getaway nestled in the heart of Apple Hill vineyards, golf courses, and apple orchards. Right next to The El Dorado Trail; take a serene bike ride through the trees. This property will impress even the harshest of critics!

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The cabin is situated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and boulders. A spacious deck extends from the structure, offering seating options. Large windows allow for abundant natural light, while solar panels are visible on the roof, complementing the wooden exterior.

Cabin in Placerville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Breathtaking Cabin With Hot Tub Overlooking River

Welcome to River's Rest! Situated on 4 private acres and overlooking the Cosumnes River, this cabin has it all! Swim in the river during the day and let its gentle sounds usher you off to sleep at night. Unwind with a nap in the hammock, or let your cares drift away in the hot tub/sauna. More of a doer? Check out the winery scene less than 20 minutes away in Fairplay, or head into downtown Placerville for a peek into history and a great meal. Additional highlights include pool table & Ping Pong.

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.

Chalet in Placerville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A spacious sleeping area features a quilt-covered bed and a small reading lamp on the bedside table. Decorated with framed photographs, the room includes a bookshelf and a white chair, while light filters through a nearby window, creating an inviting and warm setting.

Apartment in Placerville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

"2nd Story": Downtown studio above used bookstore

This unique place is right downtown in old town Placerville. Located above one of Northern California's best used bookstores, this studio apartment is central to all that makes Placerville a destination for locals and tourists alike. Step outside for a walk down Main St. Choose from our many great restaurants; shopping experiences abound and with the bookstore downstairs, it's a booklover's dream. Take a short drive to the area wineries, Gold Rush attractions, Apple Hill and more! STR #22-04

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A spacious living unit is depicted beneath a covered patio, surrounded by lush green grass and vibrant flowering plants. An entrance door is visible, along with comfortable outdoor seating and a barbecue grill. The building features a charming two-story design with a welcoming exterior.

Guest suite in Placerville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Granny's farm; Wineries, Views, Gardens, Animals

Rural area 20 minutes from Placerville. Surrounded by 25 Wineries in Somerset and Fairplay. Apple Hill 20 minutes. Rivers, lake, hiking trails all close by. Skiing 45 minutes Choice of good restaurants, Great grocery store, all minutes away. Spacious living, In-Law unit located below my home. Separate and completely private. Patio, yard, parking and entry door, all private and separate. Gated security. Sheep and Tortoises live here. Welcome to visit them. I can provide treats to feed.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a double sleigh bed adorned with quality linens. Natural light enters through French doors and a large window. A ceiling fan and a bedside lamp add comfort, while a mirrored accent reflects the inviting decor.

Guesthouse in Placerville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Cozy Secret Garden, Historic Stay

From your own private brick patio & secret garden, you will be welcomed inside to polished wood floors, deep soak Jacuzzi tub/ hand-held European style shower, comply QUEEN bed, quality linens, everything clean to a 't'. We are Self-Catered but with lite breakfast items & snacks available. Better yet, a short 2 block walk & you can explore Old Town shops & eateries. Another accommodation in the same locations offers a full kitchen & can accommodate friends (The Dogwood, Old Town Cottage)

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A peaceful garden setting is showcased, featuring a cozy patio with two lounging chairs beside a small table. The entrance to the cottage is adorned with lush greenery and soft lighting. A variety of colorful flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere outside.

Guesthouse in Auburn

5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Flower Bed Cottage. A private garden paradise.

PEACE, COMFORT and BEAUTY. You feel peace as you drive up the hill, with a view of Folsom Lake (13 min) and Sacramento (38 min). Yet the happy hubbub of Auburn is only 9 minutes away. Arriving, you enter your peaceful private garden. Inside, true comfort awaits: nourishing sleep, creative cooking, luscious lounging (see amenities). Once settled, relaxing with wine glass in hand, you notice the beauty: the huge oak, hummingbirds, crimson-capped woodpeckers. And then you say, “Aahh, peace.”

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The open living area features a cozy seating arrangement in warm colors, with natural light streaming through multiple windows. A sleek dining table with decorative elements is situated in the foreground. A hammock chair provides a relaxed seating option in the background.

Guesthouse in Placerville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Unique 1 bedroom by historic downtown Placerville

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. You can walk to town and it’s right next to the El Dorado Trail. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with the birds fluttering around. You’ll feel happy to be in this space meticulously furnished just for you. Surrounded by soaring pine trees, you will be sure enjoy the private deck. This great location and comfortable accommodations are waiting for you! Come for work or pleasure and enjoy the local attractions.

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A tranquil outdoor seating area is presented along the riverbank, featuring several wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around tree stump tables. Large umbrellas provide shade, and the calm waters of the Cosumnes River are visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.

Cabin in Fair Play

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Private Riverfront Home-6 Acres/Dog friendly/Games

Cabin on 6 acres of forest at 2,000 ft. elevation, this cozy cabin rests just yards from the sandy banks of the Cosumnes River. Perfect for a couples retreat that includes a pool table, foosball table, arcade games, kayaks, cornhole, horseshoes and a quiet place to fish, swim or relax. And outdoor kitchen area for BBQ activities along the river. Located in El Dorado County’s wine country with nearby wine tasting. Driving distance to lakes, hiking trails and other outdoor activities.

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The outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and exposed beams, providing a cozy retreat that connects with the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Camino

5 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub

Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

Top guest favorite

An open studio space showcases a queen-size bed with a vibrant orange throw and floral-patterned bedding. A small dining area with four chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette featuring a black refrigerator and a TV mounted on the wall.

Apartment in Placerville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cheerful, quiet and mins walk to Main St.

Charming, contemporary studio/guesthouse in the heart of Gold country in Downtown Placerville. From amazing restaurants, bars, breweries, and unique shopping. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, staycation, work-from-home alternative, or cozy home base while exploring everything El Dorado County has to offer. Unbeatable location in downtown, minutes drive to wineries and conviently located right off Hwy 50 and only 50 miles to South Lake Tahoe. There is a private patio.

Top guest favorite

The cottage is set amidst lush landscaping featuring vibrant flowers and trees. A decorative pond with a waterfall can be seen near the wooden deck. Patio umbrellas provide shade over seating areas, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor environment.

Guesthouse in Placerville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Miners Cottage

Cozy Private Cottage in a country setting. A retreat to recharge the soul. Two miles from Hwy 50. Ideal for 2 people, Queen bed, Quality linens and towels, Closet, bathroom with large shower. Mini fridge, Microwave. Coffee, tea and hot cocoa. WIFI. Smart Tv. A/C and heat with a mini-split. Patio with the decorative pond and waterfall. Placerville and Marshall State Park close by. Enjoy the Wineries, Apple Hill, Christmas Trees, Rafting, Kayaking. It is 1 hour to Skiing.