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Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Dogwood House

A beautiful 550 square foot self built house in the woods. Many of the materials used in this house were either reused from old local houses or milled on the property itself, giving it a lot of character, while remaining modern. Quiet, private and surrounded by trees. 5 minutes from downtown Nevada City. Near a variety of outdoor activities. Down a private driveway with lots of outdoor space to enjoy. Equipped with a full kitchen, BBQ, big bathtub, art, extra bedding, TV, library and washer.

May 13 – 20

G$21,465 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Nevada City Tiny Cabin in GREAT LOCATION!

Great location in town on the edge of the forest. Trail from cabin leads to Deer Creek Tribute Trail System and suspension bridge across Deer Creek Canyon. (AllTrails>Nevada City> Deer Creek Tribute Trail). Park right in front. Extra room for RV or boat. Cozy loft has queen bed, window and skylight; access by a six-step ladder. Convertible couch easily and quickly converts to flat bed. After you check out, you are welcome to leave your car safely near the cabin and return later to pick it up.

Oct 25 – Nov 1

G$19,266 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Colfax

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rollins Lake Retreat at Rollins Lake, close to 80

GUEST SUITE is a clean, beautiful, and fun space with a small deck and separate entrance just a few minutes walk down to the water at Rollins Lake. We have a beautiful yard and seasonal veggie garden and fantastic 360-degree views. Bring your kids and your water toys for a fun lake retreat. Ask about other accommodations available on our 30-acre property for extra guests. A Cabin and A Glamping Dome! 420 Friendly! We also have Lake Toy Rentals in Summer!! Boat, paddle boards, kayaks!

Oct 9 – 16

G$25,599 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Grass Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cabin by the cedars.

This is a private guest house which is adjacent to the owners home. It is nestled next to beautiful 100 ft cedar, dogwood & pine trees on 2 wooded acres. This 400 sq ft guest house has a full kitchen, living room with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with walk-in shower, one bedroom with a queen size bed. Bedroom has its own entrance to the large deck. There is a loft that can accommodate additional guests. Located just 3 1/2 miles from downtown Grass Valley and 5 miles from Nevada City, CA.

Nov 22 – 29

G$17,605 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Grass Valley

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Forest Tiny House - High-End Glamping

Glamping at its finest! Spend some time in this cozy Tiny House in the forest if you're looking for glamping in northern California. Only 20-min. from Historic Downtown areas. Incredible stargazing. Experience glamping, nature, and shower when camping - Bring your sleeping bags! Also great for work travelers looking for a nice quiet space. AVAILABLE FOR EXTENDED STAYS Small well-behaved dogs under 25 lbs. are welcome. No cats or other animals. Please see house rules for more details.

May 1 – 8

G$13,481 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Nevada City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Majestic View Retreat, Nevada City

Enjoy the view of the snow capped Sierras while soaking in the hot tub, reading on the private porch, or sitting next to the cozy fireplace indoors. Private, secluded Guest Suite with private entrance. A new kitchenette has been added for convenient cooking. Play a game of shuffleboard or sip a glass of wine while sitting by the outdoor fire pit. Our home is nestled under a canopy of conifers next door to the Tahoe National Forest and only a 5 minutes drive to downtown Nevada City.

Sep 6 – 13

G$19,619 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Home in Colfax

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Getaway in Victorian House & Garden

Enjoy entire home well maintained for over 100 years with large back yard and patio. Located in historic railroad town of Colfax just a few blocks from Interstate 80. Drive 20 to 45 minutes to play in the snow in winter at Nyack, Boreal or Sugar Bowl and in summer there is plenty of hiking, biking, boating, and relaxing at nearby Rollins Lake, American River, Yuba River, Tahoe National Forest and Donner Summit. Explore nearby gold towns of Auburn, Grass Valley and Nevada City.

Oct 9 – 16

G$35,872 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Grass Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Fireplace, hot tub, close to Hwy 80, Rollins Lake

5 mi to hwy 80/Colfax, 10 mi to Grass Valley.96 to 535 mbps. EV Level 2 charger.Dogs ok, $35 per dog per stay. Boat dock 1 mile.Space has LR/dining area, fireplace, 2 br and 1 1/2 bath.Dining table/chairs, fridg, microwave, coffee maker. Private entrance. BR 1,Q bed and t.v., BR2, has twin beds. LR has t.v. + Q sofabed,comfortable armchairs and fireplace.Use of porch, backyard deck,bbq,outdoor 2 burner stove, fire pit. Parking for boat/RV. The 2 acres fully fenced + gated.

Jun 2 – 9

G$29,223 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Alta

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Fairy Tale Cottage - Forest Retreat, Love Dogs

SOMEWHERE SPECIAL! Fairy Tale Cottage is situated in the lovely twin hamlets of Alta and Dutch Flat. This is Gold Country & the I-80 gateway to the High Sierra. Great nearby fishing, hiking, disc golf, swimming, boating, and ski resorts 35 min. away. You’ll love my place because it's a 1,000 sq ft. house with charming details (wood fireplace, deep soaker tub) in a beautiful forested acreage with easy 3/4 mile access to I-80, at 3,500’ elevation. Kids and Dog friendly!

Oct 2 – 9

G$54,669 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Colfax

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Secluded Hideaway

Hidden retreat close to i80, downtown Colfax, and the famous transcontinental railroad (the Zephyr stops here). The studio is a separate building on half an acre at the front of the property next to the carport. We like to surprise guests with free-range chicken eggs and sourdough bread as available. Close to hiking trails, lakes, and the snow. The A/C unit keeps the space cool after a long hike and a space heater keeps you warm in the winter months!

Feb 13 – 20

G$23,573 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Place to stay in Nevada City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Russtic Roadside Retreat, a glamping cabin

Russtic Roadside Retreat is a small glamping cabin in a private corner of our property. It includes a queen bed, small "camp" kitchen, flush toilet, shower (towels are provided), small deck, BBQ (unless a fire ban is in effect) and electric heater.( Note that it can be cold in the cabin when the temps dip into the 20s and 30s.) Pets are welcome but must not be allowed to get on the bed. Historic Nevada City is just a short walk from the site.

Apr 12 – 19

G$17,844 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Nevada City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tiny Miracle

Natural beauty surrounds this little abode. Inside, everything you might need lies at arm's reach. Tiny Miracle strives to be in harmony with nature. Thus, all cleaning products are natural and free of chemicals. All linens are composed of natural fibers and are dried in the sun--weather permitting. And, the tiny kitchen is stocked with organic teas and coffee. Tiny Miracle is a peaceful, quiet spot for a solo retreat; a writer’s haven.

Jul 1 – 8

G$13,610 GYD per night