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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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The cottage exterior features a combination of wood and metal siding, accented by a unique metal gate adorned with artistic designs. Colorful flowers are planted in metal containers along the pathway, leading to the warmly lit entrance under a protective roof.
Farm stay in Loomis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Horton farm cottage located on 40 acres.

Located a few hundred feet from the Iris gardens at Horton farm, a six acre garden space with over 1400 Iris varieties. Bloom season is April and May. The cottage was built in 1945 on my family's heritage farm. She's located next to the old barn alongside a small Creek. Inside you'll find a fresh colorful landscape of hand made cabinets, concrete countertops and furniture. The heated and Polished concrete floor is ready for farm life. You'll be delighted in the vintage items and local artwork.

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic wooden facade, complemented by a green roof. A balcony extends from the upper level, with sturdy wooden railings and stairs leading to the main entrance. Surrounding trees enhance the peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame on the American, Pet-Friendly

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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!

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A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

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The living area features natural wood accents and soft, inviting furniture. A comfortable blue sofa and two accent chairs are situated around a low coffee table. Large windows allow for ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Grass Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Little River House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.

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A secluded yurt is set among towering trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with seating is visible, leading to a fire pit area with multiple chairs. The natural landscape is enhanced by the earthy tones of the forest floor.
Yurt in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Your private Yurt in the woods -2 miles to 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.

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A wooden outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a propane grill and seating options. A solar panel is positioned on the cabin, while nearby colorful flowers enhance the natural setting. The area offers a peaceful retreat amidst the trees.
Guest suite in Wilseyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Sierra Foothills River Retreat

Enjoy a private guest suite on the Mokelumne river with no cleaning fees and a hassle free stay. Fall asleep to the sound of the river. Sit on 1 of 3 decks to enjoy the scenic views and watch the wildlife. Walk in the river, go fishing, pan for gold. The lower deck on the river has a hammock & 2 person swing. Visit Silver lake, Kirkwood, Big Trees Nat. Park or Lake Tahoe. Go wine tasting, antiquing or hiking.

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Shipping container in Pioneer
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View

Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.

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Guest house in Greenwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Peaceful 90-Acre Forest Retreat w/ Trails & Gym

Mt. Rushnomore Ranch offers 90 acres of forest, seasonal creeks, and endless space to explore, relax, and recharge. Enjoy nearby lakes and trails, optional horse experiences, an open-concept home with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a new kitchen with a coffee/tea bar, and a full gym and yoga studio. Unwind on your private deck with seating and a fire pit under the stars.

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A geodesic dome is situated amidst lush greenery, highlighted by a warm sunset in the background. The entrance is framed by natural materials, leading into a cozy interior visible through the open door. Surrounding steps made of gravel and wooden railings provide access to the dome.
Dome in Newcastle
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain-View - Balcony | The Dome

 Our Glamping geo dome- This Dome away from home in the beautiful rolling hills of Newcastle California is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway in our beautiful Boho inspired dome with luxurious bedding, full sized private bathroom, and butcher block countertop kitchen.

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