Family-friendly vacation rentals in Russian River

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Home in Guerneville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Riverfront Home with Private Dock on Russian River

Located one mile from vibrant downtown Guerneville, this home is perfect for families and friends looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy riverfront adventures, with access to many local activities. With a private seasonal dock, three kayaks, and main level deck featuring a BBQ, stunning water, wildlife and Redwood views, it’s the perfect place to create lasting memories! Vintage touches throughout the home add a sense of history, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable and convenient stay

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A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned to overlook the river, accompanied by a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with hills visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Riverfront Cottage w/ lush gardens & hot tub!

Take it easy at this unique, modern, cottage w/ a hot tub located on the banks of the Russian River in historic Duncans Mills. The soulful dwelling is mid-century modern style w/ expansive decks, lush gardens, outdoor space & a serene, yet hip, interior including a cozy living room, modern kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The lay out is two separated bed/bath units- offering complete privacy for 2 couples or parents w/ kids! Float the river, soak in the hot tub or just relax. Pets OK- $50 fee

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Home in Guerneville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Redwood Retreat near Wineries and Sonoma Coast

Nestled amongst towering redwoods, Camp ACER is a beautiful and newly renovated 1902 Rio Nido farmhouse cabin that makes for a wonderfully private and serene getaway. Visit old downtown Guerneville where you can enjoy local dining, unique boutiques and art galleries. Experience world renowned wineries and the picturesque Sonoma County coastline, all within a 1/2 hour drive. Or, simply relax on the spacious back deck admiring the redwoods with a glass of wine or lounge in the soothing hot tub.

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A charming riverfront house is set among tall trees, blending naturally with the lush greenery surrounding the property. The house features a distinct sloped roof and large windows, offering a serene view of the river and landscape.
Home in Monte Rio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beautiful House w/River Access, Hot Tub, Game Room

Enjoy your time in this beautiful riverfront house in Monte Rio. Newly built, light, airy and stylish, this house provides a retreat from the hustle of everyday life. Relax on the beautiful deck overlooking the river. Unwind in an outdoor hot tub and play a game of pool in our game room. Hike ocean bluffs on your way to sample local seafood in Bodega Bay. Visit world renowned Russian River Valley and Sonoma County wineries. Kayak down the river or just take a dip in its refreshing waters.

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Home in Lower Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A casual dining table with chairs is visible nearby, along with a stone wall and a water feature, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Home in Guerneville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Haven in the Woods

Tucked amongst Redwoods and ivy on the hill, our forest getaway has a magical feel. Escape the hustle, relax in the hot tub and enjoy the upgraded home. Walk down to the river or the Rio Nido Roadhouse. Downtown Guerneville and Armstrong Woods State Park are a 5 min drive. Haven in the Woods is a short drive from wine tasting rooms and a MacKenzie Northwood Golf Club. Note: Must climb stairs to the house and we do not have a TV (though have strong internet). TOT certificate #2903N

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa, complemented by a vibrant floral arrangement on a nearby table. Large windows offer broad views of the river and lush hills beyond, inviting natural light into the space.
Home in Jenner
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Casa Panama: Relax in Luxury on the Sonoma Coast

Casa Panama's spectacular setting is overlooking the Russian River Estuary and the Pacific Ocean with breathtaking views and sunny living areas. This well-appointed property is surrounded by thousands of acres of parkland and open space. A haven for restorative retreats, reunions and family gatherings, and for the activity minded, there is bird watching, hiking, biking, and kayaking at your doorstep. Four bedrooms and a high-end sofa bed allow you to sleep 10. TOT Certificate #482N

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A modern living space features large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that open to a wrap-around deck. Skylights allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes two patterned chairs and a leather chair, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Riverfront w/ Dock | Hot Tub | Stunning Views

This stunning remodeled riverfront property is the perfect place for your Russian River getaway. You can truly unwind in the comforts of the house and the beauty of the surroundings. With a modern rustic feel, the house exudes charm, sophistication and an ease for luxurious riverfront relaxation. Just minutes from the Sonoma coast, the Russian River Wine Country, and the Alister MacKenzie Golf Course. Your vacation in wonderland awaits! (Sorry, no pets of any kind allowed)

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A stylish kitchen is highlighted by deep blue cabinetry and open wooden shelves. A stainless steel range is prominently positioned, with various kitchenware and plants elegantly displayed. Natural light floods the space from overhead windows, complementing the warm wood accents throughout.
Home in Monte Rio
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Shelter Co. Shack - Luxury Cabin on the River

This turn of the century cabin is located in arguably the best neighborhood on the Russian River with direct river access via a seasonal dock and a neighborhood sandy beach. We fully renovated the cabin in 2018 and everything is thoughtfully curated and high end. It's the perfect vacation spot for families, groups of friends and company off sites. It is well stocked with everything you need for cooking, entertaining, and enjoying this beautiful part of Northern California.

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Home in Forestville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hilltop Haven Retreat | Scenic Hydro-Spa + Sauna

Turn your stay into a personal wellness retreat. Soak in the hot tub, detox in the outdoor infrared sauna, and relax on the peaceful deck overlooking the forested hills. This cozy two-bedroom home includes a queen bedroom, bunk room (twin over full), and a fully stocked kitchen. Designed for travelers seeking nature, restoration, and a quiet Sonoma County reset. Two parking spaces available. 🌲♨️

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by towering redwood trees. The tub is covered with a lifted lid, revealing a spacious interior. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Guerneville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Zin & Zen on the River-Hot Tub, Kayaks, Views!

Charming two-story riverfront cottage with wood-burning stove in Sonoma wine country with hot tub, kayaks, bicycles, private dock, outdoor shower, propane BBQ grill, and fire-pit area. Wine tasting, hiking, golf and ocean beaches nearby! Movies, games, and books for all ages. Serene views from inside the house, or from the brick-paver patio and upper and lower decks.

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A deck with a glass table and four woven chairs overlooks the river and surrounding greenery. A vase of flowers sits at the center of the table. The expansive lawn and white loungers are visible in the background, framed by lush trees.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Riverwood Cottage - Hot Tub, Direct River Access!

Surrounded by redwoods, with a sprawling grass lawn and direct river access, Riverwood has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing and refreshing vacation! LAST MINUTE SPECIALS -- 10% off rental cost when arriving within ten days of booking! Or, minimum night requirement may be waived! Message owner for details.

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