House vacation rentals in Nevada County

A spacious living area features a wood-burning stove at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light floods in through large glass doors, highlighting the warm wooden floors and a decorative area rug. A stylish staircase leads to a lofted space above.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Vista Knolls Woodland House Spring Blooms!

Experience Fall at the Vista Knolls House! This two-bedroom, one bathroom Nevada County retreat is nestled on 10 private acres of gentle old-growth woodland. Our home is located just 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City and 5 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. The interior is thoughtfully decorated and furnished making the space perfect for guests looking to relax in comfort. If you're seeking a serene escape with a touch of wildlife wonder, you have found the perfect destination.

A welcoming entrance features a large wooden door framed by an overhanging roof. The pathway is bordered by lush greenery and natural landscaping, leading up to the home set against a backdrop of trees, emphasizing a connection to nature.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Wild Fern House

Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

An open living space features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows surround the area, providing natural light. The stylish spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while the kitchen is visible in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn

For your vacationing bliss is our newly-built, high-design round house situated on 5+ private acres with its own creek, waterfall, pond, expansive decks, and hot tub. It's close to two cool towns filled w/ great food, art, music, wineries, breweries and endless outdoor sport options, but you won't want to leave..there's no other spot like it on Earth. With soaring cathedral ceilings, panoramic windows & gorgeous views, you'll be transported into the surrounding beauty around you!

A spacious deck is furnished with a mix of seating options, including two red chairs, two blue chairs, and a sectional sofa with beige cushions. A coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by views of lush greenery and mountains in the distance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Mountain getaway just minutes away from town!

Relax and enjoy 5 acres of expansive views of the mountains and treetops! The house is surrounded by pine and oak trees with lots of privacy. Perfect family or couples getaway but still close to town. The bedrooms are very spacious and the beds are super comfy! The kitchen is fully equipped. We are about 15 minutes away from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. Yuba River, mountain biking, and hiking are about 20 minutes away from the house. Skiing is about 50 miles away.

A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. The bubbling water contrasts with the serene backdrop of rolling hills and valleys, bathed in warm sunlight as it filters through the leaves.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. The house features a light-colored facade with a welcoming green door and a covered porch. A white picket fence borders the front, enhancing the cozy and inviting appearance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Little House on Broad Street

Located steps away from historic downtown Nevada City this beautifully renovated cabin is perfect for your stay in our charming town. Private and cozy, you'll be a 2 min walk from all of the action of downtown, local bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and hiking trails. With just less than a 10 min drive to the beautiful crystal blue swimming pools of the Yuba River this will truly be your gateway to relax and unwind or for a fun adventure in the Sierra.

A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a couch and armchair. A television is positioned on a stand, while a wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Home in Grass Valley

Soothing 2 bedroom house in charming Grass Valley. Easy access from Highway 49 and conveniently located within 10 minutes of the historic towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City, and the Nevada County Fairgrounds, 5 minutes from Empire Mine State Park, 25 minutes from the Yuba River, and 45 minutes to the Pacific Crest Trail and High Sierra ski resorts. Perfect for a family or couple, you will be close to live entertainment, dining and recreation.

Tall trees tower above a forested area, with sunlight filtering through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The ground is covered with a layer of fallen leaves and pine needles, contributing to the natural surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Tranquil Timbers

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Recently updated 1200 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled among large pines, cedars and oaks. Located in a gated neighborhood between two quaint gold rush towns with shopping, wine tasting, hiking trails and sight seeing. Ski areas easily accessible for day trips. Rest or dine on the deck with a glass of local wine and watch the friendly deer wander past sometimes stopping to say hello.

The exterior of the house features a charming entryway with a wooden door framed by large windows on either side. A sloped metal roof provides a rustic touch, while the surrounding trees create a sense of privacy and tranquility.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Beautiful house close to town and in the trees

Cancellations due to fire or Smokey air -allowed. Fragrance free cleaning products Wood floors, washer/dryer stocked kitchen Central heat. Air conditioning. High end mattresses. The house is off of a main road close to downtown Nevada City but in the tallest trees. There is some car noise during rush hour but none of that can be heard from inside of this very well insulated house. No loud parties. We do host dogs and occasionally cats.

A well-lit living area features a brown leather couch accompanied by two green accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits on a colorful area rug. Wall art and a ceiling fan add character, while natural light filters through a window dressed with blue curtains.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Relaxing safe haven-Sierra Foothills!

Perfect any time of year this two bedroom one bathroom retreat is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Grass Valley, CA. The home is walking distance to the Nevada County Fairgrounds and a 20 minute drive to the Yuba River. If you are looking for a clean, calm and uplifting spot this is the place for you! Located on 3 acres of colorful plants and trees and decorated with a modern artistic flare.

A spacious kitchen features warm wooden cabinetry and a large dining table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Natural light filters through the skylight and windows, highlighting the blue-tiled wood stove. Various kitchen appliances are arranged along the countertops, creating an inviting communal area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private House on 2 Acres—welcome to Casa de Burton

Casa de Burton is a private house just minutes away from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. It is a light, airy space nestled on 2.5 acres. This 700 Sq ft home comes fully furnished with two bedrooms and a bonus loft area. There are full-size beds in each bedroom and a full-size bed in the loft. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub. *6 guests in winter, 4 recommended for summer due to heat in loft.

The covered front porch features wooden flooring and a sturdy railing. A single door is visible, framed by windows, enhancing the home's entry. Green foliage partially borders the entrance, adding a touch of nature to the space.