Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gold Country

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A serene landscape showcases horses grazing in a lush green pasture, bordered by a white fence. The backdrop features rolling hills and misty mountains under a soft blue sky, creating a peaceful rural setting.

Farm stay in Pilot Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Amazing loft above the horse barn!

We have 4 baby goats born on 6/24/25 that you are welcome to play with and cuddle! They are so entertaining! This is a horse ranch in the foothills of El Dorado county, with a loft studio above the barn. It is comfortably furnished and has a true country feel! The barn and loft is very private & easy to socially distance if preferred. This lovely loft is available to rent year round. Be surrounded by nature and enjoy hiking, rafting, swimming, biking! Come and enjoy all this area has to offer

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The cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds featuring a variety of colorful blooms. A stone pathway leads to the green door, while the warm-toned stucco walls are softened by the surrounding greenery. Sunlight brightens the welcoming entrance.

Farm stay in Oregon House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Llama lookout cottage w/a Pool, Hot Tub & Gardens

A healing “Llama treat" retreat. Elegant cottage overlooking a meadow-full of llamas and their babies. Relax in the outdoor hot tub, swim in the large swimming pool, take a walk along a seasonal creek, stroll in the lush gardens or just relax on the green lawn. The cottage has a full kitchen and is very suitable for families with children of all ages. Enjoy the outdoor sitting & dining areas, the hanging hammock and the friendly dogs & cats. My books & gift store: Mosaic is open daily.

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An open living and dining area features warm wood floors and ample natural light. A cozy sofa is positioned near a low coffee table, while a wooden dining table with multiple chairs awaits gatherings. Bookshelves line one wall, filled with a diverse collection of books and decorative items.

Home in Sacramento

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Peaceful Poolside Garden Retreat

This spacious, self-contained one bedroom abode is nestled within two acres of verdant retreat. The open kitchen, living, and dining area invite you to indulge in cherished moments while a cozy sofa bed and queen air mattress stand ready to accommodate additional guests. The expansive patio is adorned with extra seating and a BBQ The pool awaits beneath the warm California sun. Simply notify the owners, and the pool is yours to enjoy. Self-check-in and ample parking space is available.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a detailed gray quilt. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while black and white floral artwork adorns the walls. Natural light enters through a window with elegant drapes, enhancing the warm ambiance of the room.

Guest suite in Citrus Heights

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy and Peaceful

Our space is best for single occupant only as it shares a wall with our home. There is an extra guest fee of $40 per night. Enjoy your own space, bedroom (king bed), bathroom and kitchenette with private entrance and private patio. Please note heat/air is controlled by main house. Host on site, keurig coffee, cable tv. 15 Min. from historic Folsom, 24 Min. from Golden One Center, 24 Min. from Old Town Auburn. Please see "other details to note" for more information.

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A cozy interior space is highlighted by a plush daybed with a green floral pattern, complemented by decorative wall art. A wooden table and television are positioned nearby. Light flows through shutters, illuminating the area and creating a warm ambiance.

Guest suite in Auburn

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

The Inkling -Studio Guesthouse Downtown 2 beds

The Inkling is a separate apartment attached to a Victorian home built in 1890. It is in a quiet neighborhood near beautiful scenic canyons. Close to Old Town Auburn, you may enjoy restaurants, antique shops, family-friendly activities, the American river, and many, many trails. It is less than .5 miles from downtown as well. There is an enclosed grassy area for our human and canine guests. We live in the main house with our 3 small dogs Lola, Leo and Charlie.

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A bright living area features a soft blue couch with decorative pillows and a collection of scenic wall art. Light streams through a window adorned with sheer curtains. A small table with two stools is positioned next to the TV mounted on the wall.

Guest suite in Roseville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Suite-like Private Room & Bathroom

NOTE! This listing is one corner of the house, please read the description. We welcome you to our private, pristine suite in a quite neighborhood. 2 minute walking to Pleasant Grove Creek trail, spans 3.8 miles. We're 10-15 mins drive to the Roseville Mall, Thunder Valley Casino, Fountains surrounded by restaurants, shops, boutiques, and Whole Foods. Walking distance to the Wood-creek Golf-course, Nugget Market, Safeway, Raley's grocery stores.

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A small front porch features a light green door with a decorative door handle. A wooden chair is positioned adjacent to the door, accompanied by a small potted plant. Natural light filters through the trees, casting shadows on the outdoor flooring.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Tiny Miracle

Natural beauty surrounds this little abode. Inside, everything you might need lies at arm's reach. Tiny Miracle strives to be in harmony with nature. Thus, all cleaning products are natural and free of chemicals. All linens are composed of natural fibers and are dried in the sun--weather permitting. And, the tiny kitchen is stocked with organic teas and coffee. Tiny Miracle is a peaceful, quiet spot for a solo retreat; a writer’s haven.

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A wooden outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a propane grill and seating options. A solar panel is positioned on the cabin, while nearby colorful flowers enhance the natural setting. The area offers a peaceful retreat amidst the trees.

Guest suite in Wilseyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Sierra Foothills River Retreat

Enjoy a private guest suite on the Mokelumne river with no cleaning fees and a hassle free stay. Fall asleep to the sound of the river. Sit on 1 of 3 decks to enjoy the scenic views and watch the wildlife. Walk in the river, go fishing, pan for gold. The lower deck on the river has a hammock & 2 person swing. Visit Silver lake, Kirkwood, Big Trees Nat. Park or Lake Tahoe. Go wine tasting, antiquing or hiking.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed dressed in a patterned blue duvet, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A wooden dresser is positioned against the wall, providing additional storage. Artwork is displayed above the headboard, adding a touch of character.

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Large Guest Bungalow - your own foothills retreat

This spacious bungalow evokes a remote retreat while only two miles from downtown Nevada City. Situated within a one-acre manicured garden, it features a sleeping area with a comfy queen bed to one side and a sitting area with a sleeper sofa and smart TV to the other side, all below a high ceiling with four skylights. A great jumping off point to explore the Gold Country or to cocoon in the Sierra foothills.

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The living area features two couches: a vibrant orange futon and a dark gray sofa accented with yellow pillows. A neutral-colored coffee table sits in the center, and a small desk and chair are positioned nearby. Light filters in through window treatments, illuminating the cozy space.

Guest suite in Lincoln

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Spacious and Cozy In-law Suite w/ 1 Master Bedroom

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac that ends with serene open space, this family friendly 1 bedroom in-law unit is the perfect stay! Private entrance, 1 large master bedroom with a king size bed and plenty of space to comfortably host your getaway. Close to parks, wineries, breweries, downtown Lincoln and the Casino, it is centrally located with access to lots of different types of activities!

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The kitchen area features modern black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and oven. A wooden dining table is positioned beside a comfortable seating area, complemented by a round coffee table. Light enters through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Guest suite in Roseville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Contemporary guest suite

This guest suite is a 1 br/1ba with full kitchen, living room, along with a private washer and dryer in the unit. It is walking distance from a large park and walking trails. Basic toiletries are included. Additional toiletries available upon request. Enjoy access to Netflix, Prime, and YoutubeTV for NFL games during season.