Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado County

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Farm stay in Pilot Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 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, 281 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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The exterior of the home is set against a backdrop of towering evergreen trees, showcasing a two-story structure with multiple large windows that reflect soft evening light. A welcoming porch extends across the front, blending with the natural landscape.
Cabin in Pollock Pines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury Mountain Home | Families | Apple Hill

Welcome to Majestic Mountain Home - Perfect for Multiple Families! Key Features: Cathedral Wood Ceilings Stacked Stone Fireplace Chef's Kitchen with Viking Appliances Game Room Giant Lawn Games 1.5 Private Acres Outdoor Propane Grill with Dining and Lounge Areas Themed Bunk Room Three Driveways and a 2-Car Garage Luxury Primary Suite with Spa Bathroom Bonus Kitchenette Downstairs Located within the picturesque Apple Hill area, our home is ideal for exploring local wineries and natural beauty.

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The exterior of LaCava Inn features a white-washed building with arched windows and a wooden door. A gentle slope leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden railing and accompanied by lush greenery. The scenic hillside can be seen in the background, evoking a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Auburn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!

This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Fair Play
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 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, 292 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 spacious living area features a large sectional sofa positioned around a glass-topped coffee table on a decorative rug. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, illuminating the open layout that connects to a dining area and kitchen in the background.
Home in Placerville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Country Surrounding~Relaxing Escape~Mins to HWY 50

LOCATION! LOCATION! Enjoy all Gold Country has to offer. A beautiful new custom built home In a pristine country surrounding. Located by all the summer fun. The Gold Discovery town of Coloma, white water rafting, wine tasting, hiking, fishing & more. Near many award winning wineries in both El Dorado & Amador Co. Apple Hill just minutes up the road offering endless family fun. Very close to the American River for white water rafting & just a little over an hour to South Lake Tahoe.

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A mountain cabin is showcased from an elevated perspective, highlighting a large deck furnished with lounge chairs and a hot tub. Expansive glass doors provide views into the cozy interior, while tall trees surround the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Pollock Pines
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Charming Cabin Near Lake, Apple Hill, and Wineries

Welcome! You'll LOVE escaping to this charming mountain cabin. Perfect for families and couples. Featuring out-the-door hiking trails (that I never see a soul on), HUGE deck overlooking the forest/valley and cozy interior, this is an adorable home with enclosed fencing that maximizes its space. 1 mile to Jenkinson Lake, close to Apple Hill and local wineries, and less than an hour from South Lake Tahoe. This unique/relaxing space will help you make memories to last!

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Cabin in Pollock Pines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Little Green Cabin-by hikes, lake, Tahoe, wineries

Are you looking to escape the city for a day or a weekend? Look no further! This cabin has all those cozy feels you're looking for and is surrounded by the peace and beauty of nature. Spend a morning kayaking or fishing at the lake and hiking the beautiful forest trails all just minutes from the house. Visit local wineries in the afternoon and then enjoy a BBQ dinner on the large deck and good conversation at the fire pit among the trees!

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Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin: Hot Tub, 1mi to Sierra at Tahoe

Escape to our renovated cabin on Echo Summit. This family-friendly retreat sits on an acre of meadow/forest, offering space to unwind in every season. Enjoy a hot tub under the stars, a cozy fireplace, and a well-stocked kitchen. The cabin sleeps up to 4 adults plus 1–2 children in 3 bedrooms. Just minutes to: 🏞️ Echo Lake ⛷️ Sierra-at-Tahoe🌲 Desolation Wilderness 🧗 Lovers Leap & 🥾 the PCT . 🌅 South Lake Tahoe is just a short drive away!

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