Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado County

Firepit•King Beds & Bunks•By Lake & Snow•Sleeps 10

Perfectly positioned 5 minutes from town center & the tranquil Sly Park Recreation Area/Jenkinson Lake, this cozy cabin makes it easy to dip your toes into adventure. With Apple Hill farms just 10-15 minutes away, Placerville 20 minutes down the hill, and South Lake Tahoe a short 45-60 minute drive, you’re never far from fun. But the real magic happens right at home. Wake up to crisp forest air, unwind on the deck with a cup of coffee, and let the tranquility of nature be your daily soundtrack

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!

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.

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!

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

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.

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!

The Crooked Inn

The Crooked Inn is truly a gem located right between walking distance to both the Auburn State Rec Area and Downtown Auburn. All the benefits of a house, with all the conveniences of a hotel. Owned and operated by me, a local Auburn resident, it's easy to feel at home while on the road. From an extensively stocked kitchen, oversized towels down to night lights so that you can find your way to that midnight snack without stubbing a toe.

Cedar Pines Cabin - A Quaint Rustic Charmer

Welcome to Cedar Pines Cabin! Our rustic 1100 sq. ft. 2 bedroom 1 bath home is perfect for a couple with children or a few friends to enjoy a getaway in the woods of gorgeous Pollock Pines. Our cozy cabin features cedar walls, a wood burning stove, an automatic backup generator and an outdoor gas firepit. Please note: Maximum 4 guests and 1 additional child age 5 years old or younger for a total of 5 guests. Further details below.