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, 107 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, 274 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, 163 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 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, 229 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, 287 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, 191 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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An open studio space showcases a queen-size bed with a vibrant orange throw and floral-patterned bedding. A small dining area with four chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette featuring a black refrigerator and a TV mounted on the wall.

Apartment in Placerville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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.

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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, 126 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 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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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a multi-level design with a spacious deck adorned with a red umbrella. A flag can be seen hanging from the exterior, adding a welcoming touch to the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Pollock Pines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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The cabin exterior is nestled among tall trees, showcasing cedar wood accents and a warm architectural design. Sunlight filters through the greenery, highlighting the deck area with its latticework. A sloped pathway leads towards the entrance, surrounded by a natural wooded setting.

Cabin in Pollock Pines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.