Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado County

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A close-up view of vibrant orange roses in the foreground, with a white picket fence framing the flowerbed. In the background, a two-story house is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming red flowers.
Farm stay in Pilot Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Artemis Ranch Farm w/Horses, Donkeys Gold Country

Escape to the heart of Gold Country. Enjoy your private apartment on a gated farm estate. Meet Calypso, our friendly horse, and enjoy the playful antics of goats and donkeys. King Bed, cozy Fireplace, WiFi, Board Games, a Library, Puzzles, and even Gold Pans for a touch of adventure. Step outside to soak in the serene views and connect with the animals or venture to nearby South Fork of the American River, Cronan Ranch, Cool, and Coloma—perfect for hiking, rafting, and exploring local wineries.

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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, 270 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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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, 161 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, 388 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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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, 128 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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Cabin in Fair Play
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Riverfront-6 Acres/Hot Tub/Games/Dog Friendly

Private riverfront cabin retreat on 6 acres at 2,000 ft. elevation, this cozy cabin rests just yards from the sandy banks of the Cosumnes River. Perfect for a couples retreat with a hot tub, pool table, foosball table, arcade games, kayaks, cornhole, horseshoes and a quiet place to fish, swim or relax. An 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 and other outdoor activities.

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A serene entryway is enhanced by lush greenery and vibrant plants, leading towards a welcoming door framed by an archway. Pathways are lined with natural materials, creating a harmonious blend with the surrounding landscape.
Home in Diamond Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Koi on Toyan | Fire Pit, Walk to Brewery, Traeger

Welcome to Koi on Toyan! A beautifully designed oasis with a stunning outdoor space. Listen to the soothing sounds of the Koi pond waterfall as you lounge by the fire pit or curl up on the couch with a movie on the smart TV. You'll be just a short walk away from delicious eats at Solid Ground Brewery and a quick drive to Main Street Placerville, Apple Hill, and the wineries of the Shenandoah Valley. Sure to impress the harshest of critics! Book now to start planning the perfect getaway.

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A charming ranch house is set against a colorful sunset, surrounded by lush green grass and a variety of plants. Large windows illuminate the cozy interior, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance. Majestic trees provide shade and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Plymouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Story Vineyard Homestead Home, Artistic Beauty

The Story Vineyard Homestead Home, Artistic Beauty in Historic Hills of Amador County. This 90 year old ranch house has been recently lovingly restored and is a gorgeous, intimate gem located in the heart of Gold Country. It is situated in a field overlooking 45 acres of vineyards, 4 miles outside of Plymouth, CA, on Highway 49, between Placerville and Jackson. The exposed beams and wood floors of this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath house, make the framework for a perfect creative get-a-way.

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Home in Pollock Pines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

MotoRetreat- A mountain forest getaway for up to 6

You will love the MotoRetreat, our wonderful home on 2 acres of forest. Perfect for nature lovers & anyone else escaping the city! Rubicon Trail, NorCal BDR, hiking, a beautiful lake, and Apple Hill - all close by! Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Resort is 45 minutes away! Sleep soundly on six real beds and relax on the chairs of our large balcony overlooking tall pines. Enjoy fast internet, AppleTV w/ Netflix, & kitchen supplies ready for cooking! We provide coffee, tea, & hot chocolate too!

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A modern tiny house is set on a slight elevation, surrounded by leaves and trees. A wooden deck with a railing extends out, featuring a bistro table and two chairs. Large windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing a cozy and inviting exterior.
Guesthouse in Somerset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Travelers Treetop Tiny Home

Have you been binge watching Tiny house nation and now are curious what its like? Well come give it a try! With over 50 gorgeous vineyards in striking range (most with adorable tasting rooms), this is a great place to come and unwind! With Wifi and available laundry, this is great for a short stay or long stay! VERY pet friendly! If theres anything we can do to make it more comfortable, let us know in advance and we will do our best! Note: all bookings must be paid through AirBnB.

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A charming house is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a spacious outdoor area with string lights. A fire pit area with chairs and natural wooden seating enhances the outdoor setting. The house has large windows that provide ample natural light.
Home in Pollock Pines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hazel Hideaway

Welcome to Hazel Hideaway. Nestled among tall pines, dogwood trees, and big-leaf maples, the property offers tranquility and convenience. You're just a short 10-minute drive away from Apple Hill farms and ranches, or Sly Park Lake making it a great destination for groups and families. Only 3 minutes from the freeway and grocery shopping, you'll find it easy to stock up on essentials. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or a fun-filled adventure, this place has it all!

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Home in Camino
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Forest Garden, An adventure cabin in Apple Hill

The forest garden Adventure cabin is located in a secluded and peaceful location in the heart of Apple Hill. Enjoy wine tasting, agricultural and history tourism, skiing, hiking, golfing, rafting, cycling and many more activities. The home is located off the beaten path, 35 minutes to the summit of the Sierra, 20 minutes to historical Placerville and other gold rush attractions, and just a few minutes to many of the apple hill farms. Note: This is a RURAL location.

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