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Harmony Mountain Retreat
If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

Sierra Buttes River Cabin
Sierra Buttes River Cabin is a charming 2BD home nestled in between the Sierra Buttes and the North Yuba river. There are stunning views of the Sierra Buttes from both your front yard and back deck with big river sound. This adorable rustic retreat has vintage charm and tons of character with modern amenities including brand new beds and linens. Located on historic Main Street Sierra City allows easy access to downtown shops and restaurants. Wifi & dog friendly. Come Discover the Lost Sierra.

Vista Knolls Woodland House Autumn Color!
Experience Fall at the Vista Knolls House! This two-bedroom, one bathroom Nevada County retreat is nestled on 10 private acres of gentle old-growth woodland. Our home is located just 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City and 5 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. The interior is thoughtfully decorated and furnished making the space perfect for guests looking to relax in comfort. If you're seeking a serene escape with a touch of wildlife wonder, you have found the perfect destination.

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.

River Front Mountain Cabin in the California Alps!
Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or just want to relax on our deck overlooking the river, you will love this place. Hike the trails nearby, swim, kayak, and picnic at one of many beautiful mountain lakes, gaze at the Sierra Buttes, fish and enjoy the local swimming holes on the Yuba River, or just relax with a view of the river and the Tahoe National Forest. Perfect for a family vacation or group of friends. Great for telecommuting with a view -- if your boss will let you! EV charging.

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape
Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

Romantic Creekside-Hot Tub-Privacy
This rustically elegant cabin overlooks year round Rock Creek, on 30 private acres of woodland. High ceilings, french doors, a full kitchen, plush furnishings, wood burning stove and gas barbecue are part of the 650 sq ft of spaciousness. With a hot tub on the deck. Just ten minutes from historic Nevada City. The stargazing and tranquility are amazing. 100% privacy on property and at the creek. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

Sweet Sierra Mountain Cabin
Discover your perfect mountain escape: This peaceful, dog-friendly cabin nestled on 20 acres at the edge of Tahoe National Forest, offers easy access to abundant outdoor adventures. From skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking or swimming to exploring historic towns, there's something for everyone. Relax in this cozy, fully equipped cabin surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada. Comfortable Accommodations: A fully equipped cabin for a relaxing stay.

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.

Magical Yurt in the woods - 2 miles from town
Experience the Beauty of the Sierra foothills and the Yuba River in our Yurt tucked into the forest just 2 miles from downtown Nevada City. Country Living magazine listed Nevada City as one of the top 10 small cities. Grass Valley is 10 minutes away as well and has more food, shopping, and entertainment for you. Access to the Yuba River is as close as 20 mins to Edwards Crossing and 20 mins to Hoyts Crossing on Highway 49.

Dogwood Cabin
Welcome to our modern cabin retreat near the Yuba River and Nevada City! Escape to nature and experience the beauty of the outdoors in our elegantly designed, off-grid cabin nestled among the enchanting woods. This unique getaway offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and a serene natural setting.

Downieville Dreams: Steps to Bike, Swim, and Dine
Beautiful classic Victorian home located in historic downtown Downieville. Mountain biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, relaxing, are some of the reasons why you will love your visit to our home in the paradise known as Downieville, California. Brand new 3 car paved driveway installed in 2024.
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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Downieville
Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$124 AUD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
450 reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
10 properties include access to Wi-Fi
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