House holiday rentals in Northern California

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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Sea Ranch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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The cabin is situated near a serene private fishing lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The reflection of the mountains is seen in the still water, creating a peaceful setting. A small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Springville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin above Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located near Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities. Excellent fishing!

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An aerial view of the Mendocino Tree House reveals its unique octagonal structure nestled among towering redwood trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor seating, while the landscaped garden features meandering pathways and various plants, creating a serene natural environment.

Home in Mendocino

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa

Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

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The Craftsman Bungalow is surrounded by tall redwoods, with its wooden exterior harmonizing with the natural setting. Twinkling string lights are visible above the entryway, illuminating the area softly. Lush greenery and ferns add to the serene atmosphere of the inviting entrance.

Home in Redway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Groves at Redway Beach - Craftsman

Stay amongst the Redwoods at The Groves at Redway Beach - Craftsman Bungalow. Riverfront property located at the popular swimming destination known as Redway Beach. Peaceful and serene, nestled in the ancient groves. Enjoy time with family and friends in this beautiful and tranquil home. Private and secure. Walking distance to the South Fork of the Eel River. Relax and unwind at this hidden gem. On call Massage and Spa treatments are available from My Humboldt Abode. Check their website for info

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Home in Lower Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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The exterior of the cabin is presented, showcasing a light blue façade and a window with a view facing the ocean. A wooden deck extends from the structure, offering a glimpse of the coastal landscape and hills in the background.

Home in Whitethorn

5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Shelter Cove "Vista Cabin" pristine coastal views

WEEKLY/MONTHLY DISCOUNTS & THE MOST GUEST-FRIENDLY CANCELLATION POLICY. BOOK YOUR GET-AWAY TODAY! Located on Northern California's Lost Coast, the two story 3 bedroom, 2 bath Shelter Cove Vista Cabin features ocean views which have been described as "mind-blowing" and "surreal", an enclosed patio with gas grill, wrap around deck and a charming succulent rock garden. 20 minute walk to nearby beaches and brewery. Remote work friendly with fast, dependable, unlimited, StarLink WiFi. ADA friendly.

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Home in Lone Pine

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Lone West

The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide views of the outside landscape. Comfortable leather seating is arranged on a patterned area rug, with a stone fireplace and rustic decor enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Natural light fills the room, contributing to a warm feel.

Home in Red Bluff

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Nature’s & Pilgrims’ Rest at Red Bluff River Haven

A unique river retreat for relaxing and viewing wildlife. We are minutes from extensive trails and about an hour from Lassen Park. Our house has fragile and antique components and is not suited for pets, groups or children. If you are ok with quirky, imperfect, au natural and "wild" (possibility of snakes and spiders) we have your place! With windows along most of the east side, you will almost always have a view of the Sacramento River. This is not a cookie cutter house—please read listing.

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A modern, eco-friendly home is shown nestled among trees, with a gravel path leading to a private entrance. Mt. Shasta looms majestically in the background, partially covered in snow. Comfortable seating areas are arranged outside, surrounded by rocks and landscaped greenery.

Home in Mount Shasta

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Mtn Hideaway with stunning views

New, eco-friendly, modern home has all the amenities and 1-Gbps WiFi. Stunning 180-deg views by day and stargazers delight by night. For added luxury, enjoy the view from your private bathhouse with oversized clawfoot tubs; perfect for a long soak after a day in the mountains. Just 5 min from downtown Mt Shasta >2 mi from EV supercharger, with a variety of hiking trails outside your door. Our personal favorite is the Gnome Trail, full of whimsy! Your private oasis. Adults only and max 2.

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A newly built A-Frame house nestled on a hillside, surrounded by rolling terrain. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, with a wooden deck offering outdoor seating. A gentle sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Three Rivers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Epic Views A-Frame

Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

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A bright interior space features large windows offering views of the lake and mountains. A wooden desk is positioned next to a chair, with a telescope nearby, inviting relaxation and exploration. Natural light fills the room, complemented by neutral-colored furnishings and soft carpet.

Home in Clearlake Oaks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Top of the World View of Clear Lake and Mountains

If you’re looking to getaway, this home high in the hills surrounding beautiful Clear lake, is the retreat for you! Enjoy panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Very quiet, the perfect stop between the redwood trees and the Bay Area Relax on the deck shaded by mature oak trees and watch the osprey’s gliding below you or use the house as a jumping off point. Mendocino National Forest, just 20 minutes away, offers endless possibilities: mountain bike and explore the local trails

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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, 239 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.