Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gold Country

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!

Blue Lead Lodge | outdoor cinema, spa + game room

Welcome to Blue Lead Lodge! This isn't your typical dusty rental, it's a remodeled cabin amongst the trees; packed full of amazing activities. The perfect property for all ages; with something for everyone, no one will be saying "I'm Bored"! Watch deer play at this tranquil getaway nestled in the heart of Apple Hill vineyards, golf courses, and apple orchards. Right next to The El Dorado Trail; take a serene bike ride through the trees. This property will impress even the harshest of critics!

LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!

This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

Beautiful Orchard House on the Farm- Jacuzzi/Pool

A very magical place we call home. Nestled in the middle of 20 acres of established walnut trees, lies your new favorite getaway! You can simply sit back and chill in the beautiful Orchard House or come outside and enjoy the patio/pool/barbecue/ fire pit and spa. One of the bedrooms listed is upstairs in a gaming tower, filled with entertainment options!! Also if you love animals as much as we do, you can help feed our furry and feathered friends .Either way....Prepare to fall in love!

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!

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.

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch

Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

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.

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

Set in the desirable Skyland neighborhood on Tahoe’s West Shore, this designer A-frame blends elevated mountain living with rare lake access. Enjoy soaring windows with peek lake views, a Malm fireplace, hot tub under the pines, and a private HOA pier just a 5-minute walk away. Thoughtfully designed and fully stocked for a refined Tahoe stay—perfect for slow mornings, lake days, and year-round adventure.

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.

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.