Family-friendly vacation rentals in Grass Valley

Red House Retreat - Local Artists Sculpture Garden

Relax and get inspired at our newly-built cottage nestled behind our artist workshop and sculpture garden. Enjoy complete privacy with a separate driveway and your own fully-fenced yard. Relax on the covered deck enjoying the view. Listen to the amazing variety of birds and give treats to the cows. Full windows offer a bright sunny space. A large window over the bath lets you relax while soaking in the scenery. Cook with locally grown food. Cozy up to the fireplace. Wake up surrounded by trees.

Quiet Studio Near Downtown

Brand-new studio with bare pine walls, travertine floors, and live edge wood details provide a peaceful vibe in this cozy bright furnished studio. Off street parking in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks off the highway, a few blocks from downtown Grass Valley, and walking distance to Empire Mine State Park trailheads and the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Mature quiet professionals live on site in the owner-occupied front residence. Perfect for single traveling professionals. Safe neighborhood.

Historic Cottage Claw Foot Bathtub Near Town

You’ll find Belle Cora as a charming, a folk Victorian cottage near Grass Valley's historic district. Adorned with unique decor and antiques, our cozy retreat offers your luxury linens, soaps and a huge fenced in back yard with patio for grilling. A delightful 20-minute stroll takes you to the town’s historic center, boasting shops, cafes, restaurants, and a movie theatre. Conveniently located off the freeway, close to the fairgrounds, and within 30 minutes of scenic spots along the Yuba River.

Grass Valley Treehouse Retreat near the Yuba River

Welcome to the Treehouse, nestled away on a 1.5-acre hillside with a panorama of towering oaks and California pines. Here you have the best of both worlds—secluded and surrounded by the natural beauty of the woods while being just minutes to the quaint historic mining towns of Grass Valley & Nevada City. It's the perfect escape for couples & small groups of friends—whether visiting local wineries, hiking trails, the Yuba River, or relaxing in front of the fireplace listening to the creek below.

Cabin by the cedars.

This is a private guest house which is adjacent to the owners home. It is nestled next to beautiful 100 ft cedar, dogwood & pine trees on 2 wooded acres. This 400 sq ft guest house has a full kitchen, living room with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with walk-in shower, one bedroom with a queen size bed. Bedroom has its own entrance to the large deck. There is a loft that can accommodate additional guests. Located just 3 1/2 miles from downtown Grass Valley and 5 miles from Nevada City, CA.

Scenic A-frame retreat, hot tub, treehouse & more!

We invite you to visit the Triangle Ranch, 2023's 7th most wish-listed home in the world. Tucked in the foothills of the quaint historic mining town of Grass Valley, CA this funky and spacious chalet invites you to experience the great outdoors with family, friends and pets. Enjoy the hot tub, basketball court, treehouse, kid rooms, bbq, fire-pit, pickle-ball, horseshoe, disc-golf, home theater, and more. One hour from Tahoe and 10 minutes to town, you’re never short of things to explore.

Renovated Historic Cottage 2 blocks to downtown

Good vibes abound at this Historic Downtown Grass Valley cottage. The Prospector's Cottage was built during the gold rush but has undergone a complete renovation to give it a modern feel while retaining its historic charm. Have a drink and relax on the amazing front porch overlooking the neighborhood. Walk to the many shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes or gather with friends in the bright & open kitchen/dining room. It is just a 5 min drive to all that downtown Nevada City offers as well.

Pet Friendly w/Washer & Dryer - Downtown GV

Large (600+ sq ft) and spacious one bedroom studio that is the ground floor of a duplex. Secluded home on top of a hill with view of trees. Washer and dryer, full kitchen, TV, fast wifi, and large sofa bed all within walking distance to town. Private home nestled in a residential neighborhood. Pet-friendly and kid-friendly home. You can escape the world while only being a short walk from charming, historic downtown Grass Valley. Visit the wineries in the area or go to the Yuba River.

Sweet 101

Sweet 101 is a bright, clean and private Bungalow in walking distance to downtown Grass Valley and the Nevada County Fairgrounds. The Bungalow sleeps 2 but could accommodate up to 4. Full kitchen and bathroom. Wifi and TV provided. On and off street parking. Located less than a block from a large City park with great play equipment for the kids. Complimentary local coffee and treats. Both of the host are local business owners and available to share info on the area.

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres

Welcome to Mt. Olive! Perched atop a majestic peak you will find a charming chalet offering stunning panoramas of the Bear River Canyon and Sierra Nevada Mountains. Soak in the tranquility of your private hot tub, savor a morning espresso amid expansive views, or gather around the fire pit beneath starry skies. Five minutes from river access and a short drive to the vibrant downtowns of Grass Valley or Nevada City, this is the perfect hideaway for your next retreat.

Getaway Under the Trees, cottage in downtown GV

Nestled under the canopy of the majestic redwoods, this tranquil and private sanctuary is just a stroll away from an array of restaurants, art galleries, shops, and wine-tasting venues. Step into this charming cottage through its private entrance, where you'll discover a haven with your personal ensuite bathroom and a convenient kitchenette. Drift into a peaceful slumber on a cozy bed adorned with a feather comforter, plush pillows, and cotton sheets.

Little River House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.