Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado County

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.

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!

"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

Farm Guesthouse in Auburn

Welcome to this cozy welcoming guesthouse, a peaceful escape in the heart of Auburn, CA! Nestled on a charming little family farm, our cozy guesthouse offers the perfect blend of rustic comfort and peaceful nature. Wake up to the sounds of nature at the farm, be embraced by oak trees, and get refreshed by the tranquil atmosphere. You can explore Auburn's historic downtown a few minutes away or go on scenic hiking trails in the area, or simply relax and reconnect with nature in a serene setting.

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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.

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.

Modern & Quiet Cabin Near Wineries - Fire Pit, BBQ

Welcome to the foothills of Historic Placerville, ~1 hr drive to ski resorts. The cabin is secluded, quaint, and peaceful yet so close to popular destinations. Enjoy access to our entire home, 1600sq ft 3-bed 3-bath cabin on a two-acre lot. Ample parkings 8 mins to Main st. <10 mins to Apple Hill & charming local vineyards 20 mins to Sly Park recreation area 25 mins to Coloma River Rafting 1 hr to Sierra Ski Resort 1 hr 20 mins to Kirkwood ski resort Wifi, Netflix, Disney+ Amazon Prime

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.

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.

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!

Family Cabin with Sauna

BEST location in APPLE HILL! Walking distance to Apple Hill's Hidden Star Taproom, downtown Camino & close to skiing. Great spot for family and friends to vacation. Enjoy our 4 person infrared SAUNA, bocce ball court, outdoor fire pit & BBQ. This beautiful home has a peaceful, private setting. The kitchen has quality appliances & dishes to make you feel right at home. See you soon! VHR #: 074097 TOT#: 074084