Family-friendly holiday rentals in Monte Rio

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 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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The main living area features high vaulted ceilings and wooden beams, with a staircase leading to the loft. A large brown sofa is centered around a fur throw and round side table, and colorful artwork adorns the wall, complementing the bright and airy ambiance.
Holiday home in Monte Rio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Brightwood: A Modern Redwood Oasis Near the River

Bright and airy modern home nestled in amongst towering redwoods in a quiet neighborhood. Short walk to the beach and river, and great neighborhood restaurants. Short drive to golf course, redwoods, coast, Guerneville, and wine tasting. The house has all the amenities you'll need for a relaxing getaway any time of year - fully stocked kitchen, several indoor and outdoor areas to relax or play in, and easy access to all that the Russian River valley has to offer! TOT #1987 LIC24-0206 3 cars max

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Holiday home in Monte Rio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Rio Haus | Relaxing & Chic in Premier Villa Grande

Relax + recharge at the Russian River. Rio Haus is a beautiful luxe home beneath the redwoods. Soak under the stars in a hottub or BBQ on the deck in the private yard! Nordic touches make you feel the epitome of contentment by simple comforts - being wrapped in a blanket | good conversations | leather couches | fireplace | plush bedding Spread out btwn the home & separate cottage. Comfort meets ease with internet, Samsung frame smart TV, Sonos speakers, & Nest enabled heat & AC. TOT4353N

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Lush greenery surrounds the calm waters of the river, reflecting the trees and skies above. A serene natural landscape is visible, with varied plant life lining the water's edge, creating a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation.
Home in Monte Rio
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Custom river front home with hot tub on Northwood

License #LIC24-0234 Riverfront custom home on Russian River, located in a private community, across the road from the renowned Northwood Golf Course. Access to a private beach with use of a canoe and 3 kayaks between May- Oct. Large outdoor deck with a hot tub, a gas griddle and views of the river and natural surroundings. The home features three ensuite bedrooms, a wood fireplace, high vaulted ceilings and skylights. It is a perfect place for a family or friends to enjoy nature at its best.

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A serene hot tub is situated in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a cabin with vibrant orange walls is elevated among tall redwood trees, with a wooden staircase leading to its entrance. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful setting.
Guesthouse in Monte Rio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

The Henhouse

The Henhouse is like a tiny resort. Tiny cabin amongst the giant redwoods. one acre of Deep forest, quiet, Hot tub tucked into the forest, Koi pond, water sounds, romantic and cozy yet so very private. The Apartment is small, so cozy and cute, 300 sq ft, low ceilings, 6 ft 1”. surrounded by 300 square foot decking. Open pattern bedroom, kitchen with additional small bedroom. Russian River is a short drive, 30 min walk or hike down the hill. Two level cabin with manager in upstairs cabin.

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A cozy living area features a large riverstone fireplace as a focal point, complemented by wooden beams on the ceiling. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the soft seating arrangements. A vibrant rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, creating an inviting space.
Home in Monte Rio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Monte Rio Russian River home with great fireplace

Beautiful river front home with wonderful riverstone fireplace, historic charm, majestic redwoods, updated master suite with hot tub, kayaks, canoe and stand up paddleboards on private grounds in private location in Monte Rio, California on Russian River. The dock & steps to the river, as with most homes on the river, are available subject to river flow. This usually requires they be removed in October - April/early May, when flow increases. It's not fixed. Internet speed: 37 down, 5 up

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A wooden dock extends over the calm river, complemented by red Adirondack chairs and a matching umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a natural backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful riverside setting ideal for relaxation.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sunny Riverfront Cottage

This lovely cottage is directly on the Russian River with gorgeous views. We've kept the original 1909 charm of the main living space while adding many new amenities. Your oasis awaits. BEFORE BOOKING: Be aware that the cozy second bedroom is not attached to the house, it is accessed through the main bedroom and a just few steps across the deck. You’ll enjoy the lovely bed, luxurious linens, fireplace and a great river view. See photos. NO PETS/SMOKING due to severe allergies. Thanks!

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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, 262 reviews

Riverfront Remodel | 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by towering Redwoods, featuring a spacious patio area with Adirondack chairs and a stone pathway. Soft lights hang overhead, creating a cozy ambiance in the tranquil garden, complemented by natural greenery throughout the setting.
Cottage in Monte Rio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cottage C - Comfy and Cozy 1 bed 1 bath cottage

Tucked away among Monte Rio’s majestic Redwoods, Cottage C is a peaceful & thoughtfully designed escape, perfect for relaxation & nature lovers. This charming getaway features a private hot tub under the trees, a cozy wood-burning stove, & a beautifully designed interior with everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Once inside the gated yard, you’ll feel like you’re in a world of your own, surrounded by Redwoods & the soothing sounds of a seasonal creek.

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The exterior of a charming cottage showcases a wooden façade with multiple windows framed by lush greenery. A spacious driveway leads to a two-door garage, while the surrounding landscape is composed of trees and plants, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Monte Rio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Unwind in your serene redwood retreat with hot tub

Tucked beneath towering redwoods, Harrison Creek Cottage is a place to slow down and truly unwind. Guests call it magical—and it is. Thoughtfully designed with vintage charm and modern comfort, every detail feels warm and welcoming. Soak in the hot tub under the stars, sip coffee among the trees, and enjoy peaceful privacy just minutes from the best of the Russian River Valley. This isn’t just a stay—it’s a feeling you’ll want to return to.

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Cottage in Monte Rio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

cozy cottage in redwoods, hot tub, walk to river

Nestled in the historic hamlet of Villa Grande, this two story cottage has a forested, off the beaten path vibe, and is walking distance to a beautiful secluded beach on the Russian River. It’s a 5 minute drive to Downtown Monte Rio, 10 minutes from Guerneville and Occidental and a stone's throw from the coast, towns, and wineries that Sonoma has to offer. Great for work (high speed internet) or play. Access to a kayak in summer.

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