Vacation rentals with lake access in Gold Country

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by towering trees, featuring a welcoming façade with multiple large windows and an inviting entry. A circular arrangement of wooden chairs encircles a fire pit in the foreground, creating a cozy gathering space for relaxation.
Cabin in Twain Harte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*

Cozy A-Frame with rare PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS nestled in a grove of tall pine and cedar. 90 minutes from YOSEMITE (Big Oak Flat gate), 20 mins from PINE CREST lake and 30 mins to DODGE RIDGE. Perfect for small families and couples looking for a quiet place to relax. Come enjoy a private, peaceful getaway from city life in the Twain Harte mountains. You'll love the sounds of birds singing, the stream trickling and fresh mountain air blowing through the pines. A quiet, peaceful and serene experience.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by thick layers of snow, with snow-covered trees standing nearby. The roof has a substantial amount of snow accumulation, creating a picturesque winter setting. The driveway is barely visible under the snow, indicating a serene, snow-laden environment.
Cabin in Sierra City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

River Front Mountain Cabin in the California Alps!

Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or just want to relax on our deck overlooking the river, you will love this place. Hike the trails nearby, swim, kayak, and picnic at one of many beautiful mountain lakes, gaze at the Sierra Buttes, fish and enjoy the local swimming holes on the Yuba River, or just relax with a view of the river and the Tahoe National Forest. Perfect for a family vacation or group of friends. Great for telecommuting with a view -- if your boss will let you! EV charging.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. A wooden staircase leads to the porch, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Warm lights glow from the cabin's windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest, while lanterns line the path, adding charm to the setting.
Cabin in Avery
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys

We are delighted to share a truly remarkable retreat: a meticulously restored cabin, originally built in 1934. This exceptional property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and profound tranquility. This cozy, secluded, and off-grid cabin is furnished with luxury amenities, modern conveniences, and a well-equipped kitchen. It's situated on 2.5 acres, with its private creek. Easily accessible via a paved road, 3 minutes to Avery, 8 minutes to Arnold, and 12 minutes to Murphys.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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The cabin exterior is set among tall trees, featuring warm string lights creating a cozy ambiance on the deck. A patio table with chairs invites relaxation, while a large umbrella provides shade. Windows offer glimpses of the interior, enhancing the inviting character of the home.
Cabin in Tahoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Tahoma Cabin – EV Charger, Trails & Lake Access

This fully remodeled cabin is located on Tahoe’s peaceful West Shore in Tahoma. It’s the perfect getaway for a couple or a young family with kids under 5. Just minutes from Homewood Mountain Resort, Sugar Pine Point State Park, and the famous Rubicon Trail, you’ll have endless outdoor adventure right outside your door. Enjoy free EV charging, self check-in, & access to a private HOA pier & beach. El Dorado County Vacation Home Permit # 072925 El Dorado County Transient Tax ID # T64864

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Dome in Colfax
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Vacation Time! Rollins Lake Dome, WIFI & AC

This place at Rollins Lake is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! READ ENTIRE LISTING before booking! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway at our luxurious dome with luxurious bedding nestled lakeside by the enchanting Rollins Lake in Northern California. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape for couples or a family adventure, this dome has it all. It's gorgeous, fresh, clean, and NEW! This will be a vacation to remember!

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A spacious living area showcases a high A-frame ceiling with exposed wooden beams. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, while a leather sofa and rustic wooden chairs are positioned thoughtfully. A remote-operated gas stove adds warmth to the inviting space.
Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Birds Nest, fresh, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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The A-frame cabin is nestled among tall evergreen trees, showcasing a striking triangular design with large glass panels. A wooden deck with railings offers an inviting entrance, surrounded by natural stone pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

Set in the desirable Skyland neighborhood on Tahoe’s West Shore, this designer A-frame blends elevated mountain living with rare lake access. Enjoy soaring windows with peek lake views, a Malm fireplace, hot tub under the pines, and a private HOA pier just a 5-minute walk away. Thoughtfully designed and fully stocked for a refined Tahoe stay—perfect for slow mornings, lake days, and year-round adventure.

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Guest suite in Auburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

River View Guesthouse | King Bed + Fast WiFi

Escape to a peaceful private suite overlooking the Bear River canyon. This newly remodeled 1-bedroom suite features a king bed, full kitchen, fast WiFi, Smart TV, private entrance, parking, mountain/river views, and access to a private river area about a 5-minute walk away. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, small families, and Auburn adventure trips.

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Cabin in Arnold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

AFrame Cabin, Private Lake Access, Family Friendly

Welcome to High Mountain Haus, a family-friendly A-frame cabin with private lake access in Dorrington, CA. Blending nostalgic touches with modern comfort, High Mountain Haus offers a serene retreat perfect for couples, families, and friends looking to slow down. Cool mountain air, towering pines, and genuine quiet await you here.

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