Waterfront vacation rentals in Placer County

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A private hot tub is displayed on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush pine trees. The view reveals a rocky hillside in the background, while the clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

RIVERFRONT Magic-peaceful escape HOT TUB

Welcome to our home on the Truckee River. The downstairs has an open floor plan with the living area, kitchen/dining & the den all connected with beautiful reclaimed oak hardwood flooring. Granite counters, hickory cabinets, hot tub. The hot tub over looks the Truckee river and all it's beauty. We are a short distance to downtown Truckee and all there little shops and we are 5 minutes outside the Ski Resort Village. Most have told us it's a hidden- GEM. Bird watch, fish or just relax. Have Fun!!

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The entrance of the cottage features a wooden door framed by rustic wood siding. A spacious deck provides seating options, and a hat hangs on the wall. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees in the background.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy

Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

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A welcoming porch is featured with comfortable seating and a wooden table. A brown wicker chair and a cozy cushion are placed beside a tray holding snacks and drinks. The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Meadow Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Hot Tub☀️Horse-Boarding🐴Gameroom🎯Cozy King Cottage

This beautiful cozy cottage is perfect for your next getaway! Tucked away in the woods surrounded by gorgeous mature foliage, you’ll enjoy all the peaceful sights and sounds this home has to offer. Sip your morning coffee on the porch as deer pass through the yard, explore by horseback (boarding available upon request), and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. We have all the essentials, plus some fabulous luxuries, to ensure a relaxing retreat for the entire family. We can’t wait to host you!

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A spacious single-story home is highlighted by warm, golden lighting that glows from its large windows. The structure is framed by lush greenery and features a wide staircase leading to a welcoming entry. A vibrant sunset casts colorful hues across the sky.
Villa in Loomis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

6-Acre Estate: Heated Pool, Spa @the_wells_house_

Escape to a tranquil haven that caters to every need, whether you’re celebrating a wedding or seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled in the serene foothills, this property spans six acres of manicured grounds, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. Spend sun-soaked afternoons by the pool or indulge in the soothing warmth of the hot tub. As night fal, gather around the cozy fire pit under the stars, sharing stories and laughter. This home is a delightful experience waiting to be cherished.

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The interior features warm wooden walls and a rustic brick fireplace. A television is mounted above the fireplace. A spacious dining table with chairs is arranged nearby, with large sliding glass doors providing access to the outdoor area.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeside Pine Haven

Escape to Pine Haven, a cozy cabin in Carnelian Bay. We have everything you need for a perfect vacation! Our fenced-in patio & backyard allows for uninhibited freedom for kids & pets! *PLZ let us know if your pet isn’t hypoallergenic, simply for our cleaners sake & next guests.* Featuring: a dedicated workspace, hottub, fireplace, top notch linens, paddleboards, coffee & more. Located right across from the lake & a 15-20 min drive to Tahoe's best skiing resorts. Certificate ToT number: 83358

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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Camper/RV in Grass Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Private Pond Retreat Canoe • Fire Pit • Stargazing

🌙 Your escape starts here Wake up to still water, birdsong, and fresh mountain air at your private pond retreat. Ease into your mornings with warm coffee by the water, afternoons in the sun, and evenings around the fire under clear, star-filled Sierra skies. A place to slow down, unplug, and unwind. ✨ What makes this stay special Exclusive access to a fully private pond Canoe + paddleboard Fire pit with space to relax and gather Wide-open skies with exceptional stargazing Pet-friendly

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A tranquil outdoor space features a custom rock pool with waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The setting sun casts warm hues over the home, while solar panels reflect a commitment to sustainability. A cozy seating area is visible under soft lighting, enhancing the ambiance.
Home in Newcastle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sunset House - Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room & Fire Pit

Nestled among tall trees & a peaceful creek, our large home offers a tranquil retreat for friends & family. Enjoy the gated pool w/ waterfalls, stroll the secluded walking trail, and take a creekside hammock nap. Kick back in our comfortable rocking chairs & take in the amazing sunset. As the stars come out, gather around the fire pit & unwind in the private Jacuzzi. You’ll have everything needed for a large group to feel at home; a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, and game room with an arcade.

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The two-story cabin, built of wood, features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Two outdoor chairs are positioned in front, set against a backdrop of greenery and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Designer Gold Miner’s Cabin on Pond-Fully Restored

This designer gold miners cabin is located on a 2 acre property in a wooded neighborhood just 1 mile from historic Nevada City! The cabin features two bedrooms with views of the pond from every window, the upstairs bedroom is an open double sided loft, living area complete with flat screen TV & a large deck plus access to a hot tub! The entire home is a custom, magical space. No detail is overlooked, including crisp white cotton linens & towels. We welcome guests with a basket of goodies

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The outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and exposed beams, providing a cozy retreat that connects with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Camino
5 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub

Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted by a large island with seating for several guests. Sleek black cabinets and stainless steel appliances are prominent. Natural light enters through various windows, enhancing the spacious feel. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Roseville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

2300 sq. ft Waterfront 4 bd in Downtown Roseville

Private creekside retreat in Roseville! Enjoy peaceful nature, wildlife, and flowing water while being minutes from dining, shopping, and downtown events. This beautifully designed modern home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two living spaces, and a fully stocked kitchen. The upstairs master suite offers a fireplace, private deck overlooking the creek, and a spa-style bathroom with a lighted jacuzzi tub and steam shower—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring.”

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