House vacation rentals in Nevada County

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

Home in Nevada City

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A historic Victorian house is framed by blooming rose bushes and vibrant greenery. The white exterior is complemented by a charming front porch and a pathway lined with bricks, leading to the entrance. Sunlight illuminates the inviting façade, enhancing the pleasant outdoor setting.

Home in Nevada City

Downtown Little Pearl Victorian

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this historic centrally-located place. Our home is right at the top of Broad St., a short walk down to bars, restaurants, coffee shops etc. Miners Foundry is about 5 min walk. This is a very ideal home and location for wedding attendees if you just want to walk to the local venues. Our house has three bedrooms, one on the main floor, and two upstairs. Small, well trained and non shedding pets are welcome after discussion.

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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, 531 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!

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Mountain getaway just 15 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.

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 269 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.

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A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by bright red Adirondack chairs, positioned on a natural, sandy surface. Towering trees provide shade while a serene lake view is visible in the background, offering a peaceful outdoor gathering space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lakeside Bliss, Perfect Retreat!

Welcome to our Lakeside Retreat, a tranquil & rejuvenating escape nestled on the shores of Rollins Lake. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or simply a place to unwind & reconnect with nature, our Lakeside Retreat is the perfect choice. The highlight of this retreat is undoubtedly the stunning lake views & direct access to the water. Sleeps up to 20. Great Winter Retreat: Less than an hour to Ski Resorts weather & roads permitting.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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A two-story home is showcased, featuring a spacious porch with a railing and steps leading to the entrance. Tall trees flank the house, and a well-maintained lawn is visible at the front. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Home by Downtown, Available for Long stays & pets

Come stay in a beautifully remodeled home located near the historic downtown of Grass Valley. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee at Caroline's or Fable Coffee and take a nice stroll into town to experience the home town shops. This house comes with all the amenities you need to feel at home. Cook in a brand new kitchen and enjoy a sweet beverage on the deck. This charming house is filled with new memories, but maintains its old charm!

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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, 314 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.

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An outdoor patio area features stone flooring with several adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire pit. Soft string lights are draped overhead among the trees, providing a gentle illumination. A hot tub is visible in a corner, with a glimpse of the pool nearby.