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Quick stats about vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of El Dorado Hills vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across El Dorado Hills rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    El Dorado Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills

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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, 164 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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An outdoor view showcases a clear swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop. A spiral staircase leads up to a covered balcony area, complementing the inviting and open landscape.
Guesthouse in Fair Oaks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

2.5 Acre “Resort Style” Gated Getaway!!!

This is an absolute gem of a getaway house!! Enjoy a 1,000 sq ft guest house on a beautifully landscaped 2.5 acres nestled within its own private gate. Once home, enjoy the amenities which includes a full chef’s kitchen, washer/dryer and gas fireplace in the common living area. The room with the king bed is a Cal king Purple mattress. Just outside your door awaits the pool and spa. You will have a secure two car garage to park vehicles. Take in the serenity and peace of this exclusive property!

Top guest favorite
An inviting family room is complemented by large windows allowing ample natural light. A minimalist dining table with six black chairs is positioned next to a cozy seating area, featuring a fireplace and a large TV. Decorative elements enhance the space’s welcoming ambiance.
Home in Folsom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Broadstone Beauty! King Bed | Near Trails & Shops

This Broadstone home is perfectly located near everything Folsom has to offer: 🏡Quiet, peaceful neighborhood 🫧Obsessively clean 🛝Kemp Park: playground, waterpad, trails 🛍1.5 miles to Palladio shopping 🍎3.5 miles to Old Downtown, Farmer's Market & Zoo 🏞6 miles to Folsom Lake ✨️No chores @checkout, just lock & go! 🔐Easy keypad entry 🚗2 driveway parking spaces included 🛏 King bed, premium mattresses 📺 2 TVs 🔥Gas grill & firepit in backyard 🐕Well behaved pets are welcome!

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Home in Placerville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Storywood Cottage | Apple Hill Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to Storywood Cottage, a peaceful forest retreat tucked among the trees of Placerville Gold Country. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, this cozy escape invites you to slow down & reconnect. Spend days exploring nearby Apple Hill, wineries, & charming historic towns before returning to soak in the hot tub beneath the stars. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality time together, Storywood Cottage offers the perfect setting for your next getaway.

Top guest favorite
The living area features an open floor plan with a brown leather sofa and a yellow accent chair. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a textured rug. A sleek TV stands opposite the seating area, with natural light filtering through the window.
Guesthouse in Folsom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet loft on private drive in Historic Folsom

A touch of urban in the beautiful setting of the Sierra Foothills, this beautiful one bedroom loft apartment is located on the American River green belt in Historic Folsom. Imagine biking, paddle-boarding or kayaking along the beautiful American River and then grabbing a beer from the amazing selection of micro-breweries offered on Sutter Street. The Johnny Cash Trail, Sutter Street shops and restaurants, the Saturday farmers market, etc. are all a short walk right from the front door.

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set amidst lush landscaping featuring vibrant flowers and trees. A decorative pond with a waterfall can be seen near the wooden deck. Patio umbrellas provide shade over seating areas, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Placerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Miners Cottage

Cozy Private Cottage in a country setting. A retreat to recharge the soul. Two miles from Hwy 50. Ideal for 2 people, 1 Queen bed, bathroom with large shower. Mini fridge, Microwave. WIFI. Smart TV. A/C and heat. Patio with the decorative pond and waterfall. Close to historic downtown Placerville, Coloma/ Marshall Gold Discovery State Park . Wineries, Apple Hill, cut your own Christmas Tree at numerous Tree Farms, World Class Rafting, Kayaking. It is 1 hour to Skiing/Snowboarding.

Top guest favorite
Home in El Dorado Hills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

New Custom Home in El Dorado Hills

Come stay at our brand new custom home in El Dorado Hills - just completed in 2024! We are walking distance from Folsom Lake and less than an hour and a half from skiing in South Lake Tahoe. You'll love the upscale features throughout the house - we spared no expense. The neighborhood is peaceful, and the views from the house are incredible. We are fully permitted with El Dorado County (#082189) for a max nightly occupancy of 6 adults (children 6 and over).

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed with sleek black cabinetry and hardwood countertops. Open shelving holds dinnerware and glassware, while stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, are visible. A farmhouse-style sink is centrally located, with a stylish faucet above it.
Cottage in Folsom
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

🌟ZEN Retreat + Patio & EV Charging in Old Folsom

ZEN meets MODERN: Private, spacious 2 BR/1 BA Peaceful Retreat + large outdoor patio lounge with grill & firepit. Full kitchen with Keurig coffee bar, refrigerator, microwave, stove, oven & dishwasher LG Suite. Queen size beds in each bedroom and on the sleeper sofa. Complimentary Tesla (EV) charging. Located in Old Folsom blocks from Sutter St. Walking distance to coffee, restaurants, bars, shopping, grocery, bike trails and much more!

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An open-concept living area is revealed, with a spacious couch facing a large 4K Smart TV mounted on the wall. A dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, and a plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Folsom
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

3 Bed 2.5 Bath 2 Story New Home

Come & enjoy a delightful stay at our spacious house located in Folsom's newest neighborhood! Located a few minutes from El Dorado Hills and Palladio shopping center. -New Sectional Couch with Coffee Table -Dining Room Table with 8 chairs -Backyard patio with BBQ grille with propane. -New Patio Shade Structure -Large 4K Smart TV in Living Room -TV Available in Master Bedroom -Keyless Smart Entry

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Shipping container in Pioneer
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View

Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.

Top guest favorite
A stunning view captures the rolling hills and distant sky at sunset, framed by dramatic clouds. In the foreground, a circular pool invites relaxation, surrounded by a wooden deck, with a couple of chairs and a table positioned for enjoyment.
Cottage in El Dorado Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Breathtaking view, HotTub, Pool

Stay in our glamorous cottage, Experience Privacy, Security, Serenity and Isolation and incredible views on a 10 acre hilltop Estate with a view for miles. Relax & Watch. We're within driving distance to restaurants, hikes, and wineries, Mountain view all around, the house in the top of the hill. Our rental comes with 1 bedroom, and a hot tub, pool, and kitchen

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A geodesic dome is situated amidst lush greenery, highlighted by a warm sunset in the background. The entrance is framed by natural materials, leading into a cozy interior visible through the open door. Surrounding steps made of gravel and wooden railings provide access to the dome.
Dome in Newcastle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Mountain-View - Balcony | The Dome

 Our Glamping geo dome- This Dome away from home in the beautiful rolling hills of Newcastle California is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway in our beautiful Boho inspired dome with luxurious bedding, full sized private bathroom, and butcher block countertop kitchen.

Popular amenities for El Dorado Hills vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near El Dorado Hills's top sights

Folsom Lake

74 locals recommend

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

61 locals recommend

Harris Center

22 locals recommend

SeaQuest

19 locals recommend

Milestone

18 locals recommend

Thai Paradise

12 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa positioned near a modern entertainment center. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, offering an inviting view of the outdoors. An adjoining kitchen area includes a sleek countertop with a sink and subtle decorative accents.
Home in Pilot Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Casa Bella Verde

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Folsom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Old Town Folsom Escape - Walk to Sutter St

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Home in El Dorado Hills
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

El Dorado Hills Escape

Top guest favorite
Home in Folsom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Budget friendly and clean

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Home in Folsom
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Modern Cozy Entire Suite with Private entrance!

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring light grey cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Matching grey rugs cover the floor, and a range hood is positioned above the stove, complementing the bright, well-lit space.
Home in El Dorado Hills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Kipps Hill Haven B — Folsom Lake Escape

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A warm log cabin bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored bedspread, framed by wooden walls and a rustic door. A stone fireplace is located nearby, with a small side table and lamp providing soft illumination. Natural light filters in through a window with sheer curtains.
Cabin in Placerville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Carpenter Suite-Queen-Log Cabin-Private Bathroom

Top guest favorite
The front porch features a welcoming entry with a wooden bench and potted plants. Natural stone steps lead up to the door, which is framed by large windows and a light-colored siding. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting appeal.
Home in Folsom
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Alley House: Historic District Garden Bungalow

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in El Dorado Hills?

    Many travelers choose vacation rentals in neighborhoods near the town center or close to parks and lakes for easy access to shops and outdoor activities. Gated communities and hillside areas may offer scenic views and peaceful surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in El Dorado Hills with kids?

    Visit local playgrounds, participate in arts and crafts workshops, or explore Folsom Lake's beaches and picnic spots. During community events, families join in on outdoor games and family movie nights around the town center.

  • What are some of the best things to do in El Dorado Hills?

    Browse shops and restaurants in the town center, walk or cycle along local trails, and relax at neighborhood parks. Wine tasting at local vineyards and picnics near Folsom Lake are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has mild, wetter winters around 39–56°F (4–13°C), and hot, dry summers near 59–93°F (15–34°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures, with limited rainfall and plenty of sunshine.

  • When is the best time to visit El Dorado Hills?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested, with comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. Summer has warm, sunny weather ideal for lake activities, while winter brings cooler conditions and quieter parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has lively town centers for dining and shopping, and local parks with picnic spots and playgrounds. Families and outdoor enthusiasts often explore Folsom Lake and the scenic El Dorado Hills Community Park.

  • What are some hiking trails in El Dorado Hills?

    Explore trails at the El Dorado Hills Community Park, the popular New York Creek Trail, and wooded paths around Folsom Lake. These routes are often suggested for gentle walks and spotting native flora.

  • What are some family activities we can do in El Dorado Hills?

    Families can explore playgrounds at El Dorado Hills Community Park, enjoy water play at Promontory Community Park, and visit hands-on learning centers. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets around town bring opportunities to experience live music, interactive activities, and local treats.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from El Dorado Hills?

    Explore nearby Gold Rush towns with historic sites, scenic trails in the Sierra Nevada foothills, or local wineries around the region. Nature lovers often spend time at Folsom Lake and state parks just outside town.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has a range of pet friendly accommodations, including rentals with fenced yards and easy access to parks or trails. Many neighborhoods welcome guests traveling with dogs or other animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting El Dorado Hills?

    Explore local farmers markets for seasonal produce, and try visiting lesser-known parks early in the day. Bring cash for small shops, and check community boards for pop-up events or art shows around town.

  • What is El Dorado Hills known for?

    El Dorado Hills is known for its scenic foothills, access to recreational lakes, and a welcoming town center with dining and shopping. Residents often celebrate its strong community atmosphere and outdoor lifestyle.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has peaceful oak woodlands, neighborhood art installations, and boutique tasting rooms for local wines. Around town, smaller parks and locally owned cafés provide a quieter atmosphere for relaxing and meeting residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills features locally inspired California cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and farm-fresh salads. Around the region, you can sample wines, craft brews, and bakery treats rooted in area traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to El Dorado Hills?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and reusable water bottles for outdoor activities. In summer, lightweight clothing and sunscreen are practical, while cooler months call for layers and a light rain jacket.

  • What is the nightlife in El Dorado Hills like?

    Evenings in El Dorado Hills are often relaxed, with casual wine bars, craft breweries, and family-friendly restaurants. On weekends, some venues offer live music or outdoor seating for socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has community festivals in late spring, outdoor summer concerts, and a festive holiday tree lighting in winter. Farmers markets and local art fairs are also frequent highlights around the town center.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills?

    El Dorado Hills has a variety of vacation rentals that often accommodate families, with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and living spaces. Many are located near parks, shopping centers, and outdoor spaces where children can play.

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