Vacation rentals in Sonora

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A tranquil pool area is framed by wooden decking, offering views of the surrounding trees. Two folding lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a colorful pool noodle floats on the clear water. Sunlight reflects off the pool surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Bungalow in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Hilltop Bungalow with Pool & View

Relax in a charming bungalow retreat, nestled in the trees on the hill above historic downtown Sonora. Yosemite, Pinecrest, Columbia State Park are all nearby, as is excellent dining, wine tasting & theater. You may swim, or relax, go hiking or mountain biking, all at your leisure. It's a short drive to downhill & cross country skiing, & snowshoeing. Many adventures may begin from your hilltop bungalow. CITY MANDATES LIMIT OCCUPANCY-TWO PERSONS/BEDROOM plus extra crib & mattress are available.

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Cabin in Twain Harte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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A panoramic view captures a lush, green landscape dotted with trees, extending down to a small town. The distant Sierra Nevada Mountains are visible, with their snow-capped peaks contrasting against the sky. Various buildings are interspersed throughout the valley.
Guest suite in Mono Vista
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Located in beautiful Sierra Nevada Foothills!

Clean, comfortable guest suite with private entry, bathroom/shower. Beautiful area in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Located near historical parks and monuments. Close to unique gift shops and restaurants. Lots of scenic hiking trails, lakes and rivers. Year round fun such as boating, fishing, river-rafting, swimming, cave exploring, golfing, snow sports. Good places to visit are Yosemite, Kennedy Meadows, Pinecrest Lake, New Melones Lake, Columbia, Sonora, Twain Harte, Rail Town!

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The log cabin is set against a backdrop of natural landscape, featuring a prominent stone chimney and sloped metal roof. A cozy porch includes seating and a gas BBQ, with a winding cement walkway leading to the entrance, surrounded by wildlife-friendly terrain.
Guesthouse in Sonora
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Apple Valley Cabin

Welcome to our serene log cabin nestled in the tranquil Apple Valley area of Sonora! Embrace the peaceful ambiance as you stroll to the nearby Indigeny Reserve, home to a delightful cider works and distillery. Conveniently located just 5 miles from historic downtown Sonora, our cabin serves as ideal base for exploration. Discover the rich history of Columbia State Historic Park(15 mi), enjoy the charm of Twain Harte(20mi), Dodge Ridge ski resort(35mi), for nature lovers, 60 miles to Yosemite.

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A bright living area features large windows overlooking the garden, inviting natural light inside. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in front of a coffee table, while a spacious desk area can be seen in the corner, creating a functional yet relaxed environment.
Cottage in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Bixel Bungalow-in Historic Columbia Gold Rush Town

Pets Welcome, no extra fee. Relaxing base for adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. We put a lot of care into ensuring this is a comfortable, aesthetic and functional place to stay. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite. Guests always say "the best Air BNB we have ever stayed at!"

Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor patio area features a metal frame with string lights overhead, providing a warm glow. A table with chairs sits on a stone path leading to a grill, with scenic views of the surrounding nature and a colorful sky at dusk.
Guesthouse in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Dragoon Gulch Retreat

Relax in our peaceful, centrally located setting, surrounded by nature. The Dragoon Gulch Retreat is the perfect spot for you. We are a short 15 minute walk to downtown Sonora and a 7 minute drive to Columbia State Historic Park. Many more amazing adventures await! Tuolumne County is one of the most beautiful places in California. If you enjoy history and the outdoors, you will love it here. Yosemite National Park's is only an hour and a half away! Lakes, streams, hiking, skiing, await you.

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A cozy studio space includes a comfortable seating area with an armchair, a wooden island counter, and a kitchenette featuring modern appliances. A spacious bed dressed in a blue quilt is visible, with natural light filtering through the window adorned with light curtains.
Guest suite in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Studio at Lavender Lane, Gold Country

Located in the historic Gold Country near the towns of Sonora and Columbia Ca. Very quiet, relaxing, close to many recreation areas. Tourists and adventure destinations nearby include Yosemite, Columbia State Park, Railtown St. Park, Big Trees St. Park, Black Oak Casino, Ski Dodge Ridge. Enjoy shopping or dining out at the many nearby shops and restaurants in Sonora, Jamestown and Columbia, all 5 minutes away. 1 new Queen size bed, 1 sofa/ fold out Queen bed. Very comfortable and clean.

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The exterior of a quaint blue cottage is seen, featuring a small porch with a rocking chair. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a sunflower decorates the wall. Trees surround the cabin, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sonora
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cottage at the Broken Branch

Experience the historic Gold Country and Yosemite national park staying in this newly renovated 1800s mining cabin. Originally built in the late 1800s for the miners of the Crystal Rock mine, the cottage now has heat, air conditioning, highspeed wifi, a kitchen, and bathroom. The Broken Branch is a small working ranch, so the beautiful sunrise views include several horses, donkeys, and goats. It's about an hour and a half to Yosemite and only minutes from downtown Columbia and Sonora.

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A charming casita is situated on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the structure, offering panoramic views of the verdant countryside beneath a gentle morning light. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Vallecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Hideaway

The Hideaway is an enchanting one room casita situated on the outer crest of the property, The Confluence. Wake up to the sunrise with a lush *View* of the natural countryside from your private deck. The Hideaway is accessed by a foot path (200ft) from the Main House. The Private Bathroom is off of the Main House (200ft from room). From the parking area to the room, it is roughly 400ft. There is no kitchen or cooking appliances other than a hot water kettle and a mini-frig.

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A spacious wraparound deck features rustic wooden beams and railings. Several black metal chairs with white cushions are arranged around a glass table, providing scenic views of the surrounding trees. Natural light filters through large windows of the log home.
Home in Sonora
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Deluxe Log Home Near Lakes and Twain Harte

Nestled in a quiet forested neighborhood, this 3-bed, 2-bath log home provides a perfect hideaway in the pines. When you’re not enjoying forest views and grilling on the wraparound deck, you’ll be finding plenty of recreation activities in the surrounding wilderness! Enjoy Dodge Ridge ski resort, Pinecrest Lake, and hiking trails nearby, including park and upper Crystal Falls lake is just steps away. Back at the vacation rental, modern comforts and amenities await!

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A hand-sculpted cob house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing its unique curved architecture. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, while a wooden staircase leads to an inviting entrance. Glass windows reflect the warm glow of the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Birds Nest, cozy, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of Oak Nest Cottage is showcased, featuring a two-story wooden structure surrounded by trees. A spacious deck extends from the entrance, complemented by a carport. Natural light reflects off the windows, while a welcoming sign is visible by the door.
Cottage in Sonora
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 939 reviews

Cozy Cottage Nestled Under the Oaks “Oak Nest”

Early December in the Sierra foothills! Fantastic late autumn weather. We are a 1 hour and 50 min drive to the Yosemite entrance gate. Oak Nest Cottage is a quiet retreat on 5 wooded acres. The humble cottage is 600 sq feet. Super clean and efficient. The private and quiet cottage includes a kitchenette, bathroom w/ shower, deck, carport and a loft bedroom w/ air cooler. It is comfortably romantic for 2 , safe & affordable for solo travelers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Sonora?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Sonora featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Sonora vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Sonora, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Sonora?

    Experience the best of Sonora with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Sonora have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Sonora. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Sonora

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Sonora

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sonora vacation rentals start at G$8,342 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Sonora vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Sonora rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sonora stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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