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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a large wooden door framed by an overhanging roof. The pathway is bordered by lush greenery and natural landscaping, leading up to the home set against a backdrop of trees, emphasizing a connection to nature.
Home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Wild Fern House

Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

Top Guest favourite
The charming yellow exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery and decorative shrubs. A small front porch with seating is visible, while steps lead to the entrance. An American flag gently flutters from the side, adding a touch of color to the inviting facade.
Home in Colfax
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

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An open living space features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows surround the area, providing natural light. The stylish spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while the kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Grass Valley
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn

For your vacationing bliss is our newly-built, high-design round house situated on 5+ private acres with its own creek, waterfall, pond, expansive decks, and hot tub. It's close to two cool towns filled w/ great food, art, music, wineries, breweries and endless outdoor sport options, but you won't want to leave..there's no other spot like it on Earth. With soaring cathedral ceilings, panoramic windows & gorgeous views, you'll be transported into the surrounding beauty around you!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is furnished with a mix of seating options, including two red chairs, two blue chairs, and a sectional sofa with beige cushions. A coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by views of lush greenery and mountains in the distance.
Home in Grass Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Mountain getaway just minutes away from town!

Relax and enjoy 5 acres of expansive views of the mountains and treetops! The house is surrounded by pine and oak trees with lots of privacy. Perfect family or couples getaway but still close to town. The bedrooms are very spacious and the beds are super comfy! The kitchen is fully equipped. We are about 15 minutes away from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. Yuba River, mountain biking, and hiking are about 20 minutes away from the house. Skiing is about 50 miles away.

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. The bubbling water contrasts with the serene backdrop of rolling hills and valleys, bathed in warm sunlight as it filters through the leaves.
Home in Grass Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres

Welcome to Mt. Olive! Perched atop a majestic peak you will find a charming chalet offering stunning panoramas of the Bear River Canyon and Sierra Nevada Mountains. Soak in the tranquility of your private hot tub, savor a morning espresso amid expansive views, or gather around the fire pit beneath starry skies. Five minutes from river access and a short drive to the vibrant downtowns of Grass Valley or Nevada City, this is the perfect hideaway for your next retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of the modern home features a welcoming entrance with a double door and a decorative porch. Two chairs and a small table are positioned near the large front window, surrounded by lush green lawn and pine trees.
Home in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Beautiful spacious home amongst pines!

Modern 1BD/1BTH open concept home in pine trees on Banner Mountain. Walking distance to local trails, 10 minutes to downtown Nevada City/Grass Valley. Sleeps 4 comfortably (queen sofa bed in living room) queen air mattress if six occupants are desired. Any more guests over 4 there is a charge of $10/person per night. Kitchen has everything to cook with + outdoor BBQ. Games and puzzles. The garage has a ping pong, washer/dryer. Generator during power outage.

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The exterior of the house features a blend of natural stone and stucco, complemented by a welcoming front porch. Lush trees provide shade, and a gentle path leads to the entrance. The roof is structured with distinct peaks, enhancing the architectural design.
Home in Colfax
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Mountain View Hideaway

New construction in 2018.The house is 3100 ft.² with a 1200 ft.² detached garage.We are centrally located about 70 minutes away from Lake Tahoe and two hours from the ocean. We are about 3 miles off I 80 so we have easy access. Our elevation here is 2380 so we are below the snow line. All the lots in this subdivision are around 5 acres and we are at the end of the road so we have great privacy and a spectacular view from about anywhere in the house and the pool.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a couch and armchair. A television is positioned on a stand, while a wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Grass Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Home in Grass Valley

Soothing 2 bedroom house in charming Grass Valley. Easy access from Highway 49 and conveniently located within 10 minutes of the historic towns of Grass Valley and Nevada City, and the Nevada County Fairgrounds, 5 minutes from Empire Mine State Park, 25 minutes from the Yuba River, and 45 minutes to the Pacific Crest Trail and High Sierra ski resorts. Perfect for a family or couple, you will be close to live entertainment, dining and recreation.

Top Guest favourite
Tall trees tower above a forested area, with sunlight filtering through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The ground is covered with a layer of fallen leaves and pine needles, contributing to the natural surroundings.
Home in Grass Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tranquil Timbers

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Recently updated 1200 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled among large pines, cedars and oaks. Located in a gated neighborhood between two quaint gold rush towns with shopping, wine tasting, hiking trails and sight seeing. Ski areas easily accessible for day trips. Rest or dine on the deck with a glass of local wine and watch the friendly deer wander past sometimes stopping to say hello.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit living area features a brown leather couch accompanied by two green accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits on a colorful area rug. Wall art and a ceiling fan add character, while natural light filters through a window dressed with blue curtains.
Home in Grass Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Relaxing safe haven-Sierra Foothills!

Perfect any time of year this two bedroom one bathroom retreat is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Grass Valley, CA. The home is walking distance to the Nevada County Fairgrounds and a 20 minute drive to the Yuba River. If you are looking for a clean, calm and uplifting spot this is the place for you! Located on 3 acres of colorful plants and trees and decorated with a modern artistic flare.

Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features warm wooden cabinetry and a large dining table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Natural light filters through the skylight and windows, highlighting the blue-tiled wood stove. Various kitchen appliances are arranged along the countertops, creating an inviting communal area.
Home in Grass Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private House on 2 Acres—welcome to Casa de Burton

Casa de Burton is a private house just minutes away from downtown Grass Valley and Nevada City. It is a light, airy space nestled on 2.5 acres. This 700 Sq ft home comes fully furnished with two bedrooms and a bonus loft area. There are full-size beds in each bedroom and a full-size bed in the loft. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub. *6 guests in winter, 4 recommended for summer due to heat in loft.

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Home in Grass Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

The Gold heart of Grass Valley

Discover the vibrant Gold heart in Downtown Grass Valley! This Sierra Nevada retreat offers fast Wi-Fi, great coffee, sunlight, trees, and tranquility. Cleanliness is guaranteed for your peace of mind. Nestled on a secluded street in downtown Grass Valley, enjoy the beauty of nature just a short walk away from fantastic restaurants and shops. Book now and experience our warm hospitality.

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