Family-friendly vacation rentals in Placerville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a quilt-covered bed and a small reading lamp on the bedside table. Decorated with framed photographs, the room includes a bookshelf and a white chair, while light filters through a nearby window, creating an inviting and warm setting.

Apartment in Placerville

"2nd Story": Downtown studio above used bookstore

This unique place is right downtown in old town Placerville. Located above one of Northern California's best used bookstores, this studio apartment is central to all that makes Placerville a destination for locals and tourists alike. Step outside for a walk down Main St. Choose from our many great restaurants; shopping experiences abound and with the bookstore downstairs, it's a booklover's dream. Take a short drive to the area wineries, Gold Rush attractions, Apple Hill and more! STR #22-04

Guest suite in Placerville

A spacious living unit is depicted beneath a covered patio, surrounded by lush green grass and vibrant flowering plants. An entrance door is visible, along with comfortable outdoor seating and a barbecue grill. The building features a charming two-story design with a welcoming exterior.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Granny's farm; Wineries, Views, Gardens, Animals

Rural area 20 minutes from Placerville. Surrounded by 25 Wineries in Somerset and Fairplay. Apple Hill 20 minutes. Rivers, lake, hiking trails all close by. Skiing 45 minutes Choice of good restaurants, Great grocery store, all minutes away. Spacious living, In-Law unit located below my home. Separate and completely private. Patio, yard, parking and entry door, all private and separate. Gated security. Sheep and Tortoises live here. Welcome to visit them. I can provide treats to feed.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A serene landscape showcases horses grazing in a lush green pasture, bordered by a white fence. The backdrop features rolling hills and misty mountains under a soft blue sky, creating a peaceful rural setting.

Farm stay in Pilot Hill

Amazing loft above the horse barn!

We have 4 baby goats born on 6/24/25 that you are welcome to play with and cuddle! They are so entertaining! This is a horse ranch in the foothills of El Dorado county, with a loft studio above the barn. It is comfortably furnished and has a true country feel! The barn and loft is very private & easy to socially distance if preferred. This lovely loft is available to rent year round. Be surrounded by nature and enjoy hiking, rafting, swimming, biking! Come and enjoy all this area has to offer

Superhost

A serene pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, offering a peaceful view. Two woven chairs are positioned beside a small table, inviting relaxation by the sparkling water. A gentle breeze can be imagined flowing through this tranquil outdoor space.

Guest suite in Placerville

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Country Living with Cozy Luxury 2 Bedrooms/1 Bath

Newly renovated private luxurious High ceiling large bedroom, bathroom, and pool… with its Own entrance! And 14-50 NEMA Plug for your electric car. Has an amazing peaceful view with Many extra comforts! Located 5-7 min. off the Hwy 50 in a quiet safe neighborhood. Close to Historic downtown Placerville, Apple Hill, and Coloma with wine tasting surrounding the area along with many restaurants,biking,hiking,skiing,snowboarding,museums,gold mines,rafting down the American River with golf close by.

Superhost

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a double sleigh bed adorned with quality linens. Natural light enters through French doors and a large window. A ceiling fan and a bedside lamp add comfort, while a mirrored accent reflects the inviting decor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Cozy Secret Garden, Historic Stay

From your own private brick patio & secret garden, you will be welcomed inside to polished wood floors, deep soak Jacuzzi tub/ hand-held European style shower, comply QUEEN bed, quality linens, everything clean to a 't'. We are Self-Catered but with lite breakfast items & snacks available. Better yet, a short 2 block walk & you can explore Old Town shops & eateries. Another accommodation in the same locations offers a full kitchen & can accommodate friends (The Dogwood, Old Town Cottage)

The open living area features a cozy seating arrangement in warm colors, with natural light streaming through multiple windows. A sleek dining table with decorative elements is situated in the foreground. A hammock chair provides a relaxed seating option in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Unique 1 bedroom by historic downtown Placerville

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. You can walk to town and it’s right next to the El Dorado Trail. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with the birds fluttering around. You’ll feel happy to be in this space meticulously furnished just for you. Surrounded by soaring pine trees, you will be sure enjoy the private deck. This great location and comfortable accommodations are waiting for you! Come for work or pleasure and enjoy the local attractions.

A bottle of Terravant Cabernet Sauvignon is positioned between two oversized wine glasses. The background features a soft, inviting sofa partially visible, with natural light streaming through nearby windows adorned with blinds.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Charming 2 bedroom guesthouse in the Heart of Town

Walk to downtown Placerville! Beautiful guesthouse! We invite you to comfortable, clean accommodations. The guesthouse is perched among the trees with lots of windows and a nice layout. We provide coffee, selection of teas and sugar. Sit back and relax in pottery barn sofa and chair. Brand new Vizio smart tv (internet/wifi provided, there is NO regular tv cable). Cotton sheets and down/feather comforters (winter). Full kitchen! Come enjoy the beauty in the heart of Placerville.

Guest suite in Placerville

A welcoming entrance is framed by a picket fence and manicured landscaping. A gazebo provides shade for two chairs beside a small table, inviting relaxation. A cheerful sign stating 'Welcome' adds a friendly touch to the warm exterior of the charming red studio.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Spacious, “Zen” studio in our Placerville home!

Private, quiet, & calming spacious studio. Only a 10-minute walk to downtown, historic Placerville, with its variety of ethnic restaurants/bars, quaint shopping, art studio’s, live local music, microbreweries & even a local yoga studio. Close to lovely historic parks, & 15 minutes from several nearby wineries, amid the El Dorado foothills wine country. Enjoy river rafting, hiking trails & consider visiting the local lakes, rivers or a casual, 55-minute drive to Lake Tahoe for the day!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

An open studio space showcases a queen-size bed with a vibrant orange throw and floral-patterned bedding. A small dining area with four chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette featuring a black refrigerator and a TV mounted on the wall.

Apartment in Placerville

Cheerful, quiet and mins walk to Main St.

Charming, contemporary studio/guesthouse in the heart of Gold country in Downtown Placerville. From amazing restaurants, bars, breweries, and unique shopping. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, staycation, work-from-home alternative, or cozy home base while exploring everything El Dorado County has to offer. Unbeatable location in downtown, minutes drive to wineries and conviently located right off Hwy 50 and only 50 miles to South Lake Tahoe. There is a private patio.

The cottage is set amidst lush landscaping featuring vibrant flowers and trees. A decorative pond with a waterfall can be seen near the wooden deck. Patio umbrellas provide shade over seating areas, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Miners Cottage

Cozy Private Cottage in a country setting. A retreat to recharge the soul. Two miles from Hwy 50. Ideal for 2 people, Queen bed, Quality linens and towels, Closet, bathroom with large shower. Mini fridge, Microwave. Coffee, tea and hot cocoa. WIFI. Smart Tv. A/C and heat with a mini-split. Patio with the decorative pond and waterfall. Placerville and Marshall State Park close by. Enjoy the Wineries, Apple Hill, Christmas Trees, Rafting, Kayaking. It is 1 hour to Skiing.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A light-filled interior is showcased, featuring a cozy seating area with a brown couch and a small dining table for two. Sliding barn doors create a rustic charm, while a wash basin with vintage fixtures is positioned against the wall. A wooden ladder leads to the loft.

Farm stay in Cool

Cozy Tiny House in the Sierra Foothills

This hosted rental is the perfect little getaway in the country. It is located on a mini farm complete with goats, chickens, dogs and a huge garden that you will have access to and is close to ALL the outdoor activities you can think of including hiking, mountain biking, river rafting, hunting and more. We are minutes from world famous trails, 10 minutes from the river, and an hour from the ski slopes. There is just so much to do right outside of our doors!