Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado County

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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, 167 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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Farm stay in Pilot Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 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 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, 164 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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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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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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Home in Pollock Pines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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An outdoor seating area features a circular stone firepit surrounded by four wooden lounge chairs. Strung lights above create a warm ambiance in the wooded backyard, which also includes a climbing structure in the background.
Cabin in Pollock Pines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Multi-Family Cabin•Firepit•Kings & Bunks•By Lake

No Hidden Fees, the price you see is the total! Perfect for multi-families, our cabin comfortably sleeps 10 with 3 bedrooms and a separate bunk room for kids. Just 5 mins to town & Jenkinson Lake/Sly Park Rec Area. You’re also only 10-15 mins from Apple Hill, 20 mins to Placerville, and 45-60 mins to South Lake Tahoe. Wake up to crisp forest air, unwind on the deck with coffee, gather by the firepit, and let nature be your soundtrack. The ultimate basecamp for your summer group adventure!

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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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Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Echo View Chalet | Stunning Views, Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Echo View Chalet, by Modern Mountain Vacations. Bordering the forest, our home has STUNNING views and is uniquely tucked away behind massive boulders- the perfect Tahoe home base all year round! Hang with friends & family on the back deck overlooking the forest + Mt Tallac, build a giant snowman in the yard, and hike down to the sweet sawmill pond. Set up for families! We pack n plays, a highchair + plenty of kids toys and books ready for you. Dogs on approval!

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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 Camino
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

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Four Adirondack chairs are positioned on a sandy area along the riverbank, facing the water. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, with trees and hills in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Lotus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Coloma Riverfront Retreat

Enjoy your private beach at this charming retreat! Ideally situated near town yet quiet and secluded. Lounge on the sandy beach, garden patio, or covered deck. Cool off in the gentle river eddy, launch kayaks, play in the creek, fish, gold pan, explore nearby Marshall Gold State Park, Apple Hill, Tahoe. Enjoy the gas BBQ grill with a view! Continental breakfast and full breakfast options available.

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