Vacation rentals with lake access in Gold Country

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Top-rated lake access rentals in Gold Country

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Cabin in Twain Harte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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A large outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a landscaped courtyard, with lounge chairs positioned along the edge. The lodge-style buildings feature numerous windows, reflecting the bright sunlight. A clear blue sky complements the inviting atmosphere of the resort.
Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Marriott Timber Lodge Luxury Studio

Welcome to Marriott's Timber Lodge, where majestic mountains and endless outdoor excursions create an idyllic year-round escape. Perfectly nestled in the heart of Lake Tahoe's South Shore within Heavenly Village, you'll be at the center of picturesque adventure, yet close enough to return to all the comforts of home. Just steps away from the Marriott's Timber Lodge is one of the world's largest gondolas, ready to whisk you to the top of Heavenly Mountain, where you’ll find the longest ski run.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 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 modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cabin Getaway Near Yosemite!

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst a grassy landscape, framed by a large moss-covered tree. The cabin features a slanted red metal roof and large windows, inviting natural light. Surrounding vegetation includes a mix of pines and oaks, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Deer Creek

This charming "tiny" cabin is mountain-quiet, surrounded by oaks and pines, next to Deer Creek and the Tribute Trail, and Nevada City. Well-suited for solo adventurer, a couple, or a small family seeking a retreat. Equipped with a full kitchen, indoor bathroom, clawfoot tub under the stars, plenty of outdoor space, and upper loft for a child. Come swing in the hammock, jump in the creek, and relax on this secluded homestead ! Also, consider this on same property: airbnb.com/h/stugacreekcabin.

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a bright yellow front door and a large deck with wooden seating. Tall trees and shrubs frame the structure, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

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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, 226 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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A stunning two-story villa is shown against a twilight sky, featuring warm lighting that highlights the architecture. Surrounding hills create a scenic backdrop, with a winding river visible in the distance. The driveway leads to a spacious entrance, showcasing the house's elegant design.
Home in El Dorado Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

House In The Clouds!

Welcome to the “House in the Clouds”. This 2,060sf Sicilian Villa home set on 10 acres is beautiful and private. This house has an incredible view of Folsom Lake & the American River. Being near endless outdoor adventures rafting, hiking, fishing, boating Etc. This property is an outdoorsmen or nature lover's paradise! Cook dinner in the gourmet kitchen and enjoy the endless views from the dining table. Relax in the hot tub after a long day of outdoor activities. This house has it all.

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A well-maintained driveway is surrounded by lush greenery and shrubs, providing a private entrance. The pathway is paved and leads towards a inviting landscape, dotted with various plants and trees which enhance the serene environment.
Guest suite in Reno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Foley Nest

Cozy up in this 2 room suite with attached bath, complete with private patio entrance, living area, large kitchenette, and dedicated parking spot. This suite is attached to our home but separated by a locked door. We are a short drive (5 min) from downtown, 8 min. to the airport, 35 - 40 min from several popular ski resorts. We are next to the Washoe Public Golf Course in one of the most beautiful, safe, and walkable neighborhoods in Reno. We offer EV charging upon request.

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A tri-level cabin constructed from rich redwood is enveloped by tall pine trees. Warm light spills from multiple windows, highlighting the unique architecture. A staircase is visible, leading to an upper loft, while a welcoming porch is adorned with red chairs.
Cabin in Homewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Tahoe Treehouse | Hot Tub, Private Pier, Dome Loft

A charming cabin built by an artist in the 70s and nestled in the woods on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. The Tahoe Pines Treehouse has 2 bedrooms plus a living room trundle and glass-ceiling loft perfect for communing with nature and stargazing! Short walk to private pier and beach as well as many trailheads. The cabin is ideal for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Read all information prior to booking IG @tahoepinestreehouse

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A tiny house with a wooden deck is surrounded by trees and gently glowing lights. Two umbrellas offer shade over the outdoor seating area, which includes cozy furniture. The space features a warm ambiance, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Farm stay in Ione
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Tiny House. Horses/Goats. Dog Friendly. 10 Acres

A Secluded, 10 Acre City Escape with Goats, Horses, Birds, Trees, Fresh Air and A Full View of Stars at Night. Only 1 Hour to Sacramento 2 Hours to San Fran 30 minutes to Restaurants and Wineries Self Checkin Pet Friendly If you choose to venture out of the cabin we have over 10 acres to roam where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter our super friendly goats, majestic horses, wildlife and many plants and trees.

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A charming entrance to the Steelhead Guesthouse is framed by vibrant blue planters filled with colorful flowers. Natural stone pavers lead to a welcoming door, accented by a simple light fixture and a wooden sign displaying the property name.
Guesthouse in Kings Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Steelhead Guesthouse | Oasis near Beach w/ Hot Tub

Experience ultimate relaxation at Steelhead Guesthouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kings Beach. With its own private entrance, this secluded 600sqft unit is the perfect hub for year-round activities, located just four blocks from downtown and only a 10-minute drive from Northstar Resort. Meticulously crafted with your comfort in mind, the guesthouse offers an adult-only hot tub for added wellness.

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