Holiday rentals with lake access in Northern California

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in Northern California

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Home in Guerneville
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Redwood Luxe Modern Farmhouse in Guerneville

Nestled amongst towering redwoods, Camp ACER is a beautiful and newly renovated 1902 Rio Nido farmhouse cabin that makes for a wonderfully private and serene getaway. Visit old downtown Guerneville where you can enjoy local dining, unique boutiques and art galleries. Experience world renowned wineries and the picturesque Sonoma County coastline, all within a 1/2 hour drive. Or, simply relax on the spacious back deck admiring the redwoods with a glass of wine or lounge in the soothing hot tub.

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Cabin in Twain Harte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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Cabin in Homewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Yosemite Escape @ The Knotty Hideaway

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst a grassy landscape, framed by a large moss-covered tree. The cabin features a slanted red metal roof and large windows, inviting natural light. Surrounding vegetation includes a mix of pines and oaks, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Nevada City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Deer Creek

This charming "tiny" cabin is mountain-quiet, surrounded by oaks and pines, next to Deer Creek and the Tribute Trail, and Nevada City. Well-suited for solo adventurer, a couple, or a small family seeking a retreat. Equipped with a full kitchen, indoor bathroom, clawfoot tub under the stars, plenty of outdoor space, and upper loft for a child. Come swing in the hammock, jump in the creek, and relax on this secluded homestead ! Also, consider this on same property: airbnb.com/h/stugacreekcabin.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. A wooden staircase leads to the porch, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Warm lights glow from the cabin's windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest, while lanterns line the path, adding charm to the setting.
Cabin in Avery
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys

We are delighted to share a truly remarkable retreat: a meticulously restored cabin, originally built in 1934. This exceptional property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and profound tranquility. This cozy, secluded, and off-grid cabin is furnished with luxury amenities, modern conveniences, and a well-equipped kitchen. It's situated on 2.5 acres, with its private creek. Easily accessible via a paved road, 3 minutes to Avery, 8 minutes to Arnold, and 12 minutes to Murphys.

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A modern structure is set against a rocky landscape, featuring reflective glass panels that mirror the surrounding mountain scenery and cloudy sky. The elevated design sits on supports, surrounded by natural vegetation and boulders, emphasizing the connection with the landscape.
Tiny home in Three Rivers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Paradise Ranch Inn Stellar House Hot-Tub,Sauna .

Paradise Ranch inn “off the grid” 50-acre riverfront luxury resort in 3Rivers California . Each house is fully furnished and equipped with a full kitchenette, bed, shower ,Japanese washlet all houses have their own private ozone infused hottub infusion, 2 saunas and 1 1/4 mile private river. Kitchen: airfryer,outdoor ooni pizza grill, hibachi grill, a 2 gas burner grill. NO GUESTS UNDER 18 ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY. RESERVATION WILL BE SUBJET TO CANCELATION OR 500$/NIGHT FEE PER CHILD.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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A charming entryway features a circular window framed in wood, offering a glimpse of the interior. Two white rocking chairs are positioned around a round table, while potted plants add greenery. A 'SLOW' sign is visible on the side, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Trinidad
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

Cottage by the Sea

Enjoy a cozy, warm inviting studio and be gently rocked to sleep by the sound of the ocean waves. A short walk to the beach and lagoon. The Cottage is located across the street from the ocean, and surrounded by the forest. Quiet and private space to relax and unwind. Visit the redwoods, hiking trails, lagoons and of course, the ocean and beaches, all from the comfort of this inviting little "Cottage by the Sea" ~CDC cleaning/sanitizing guidelines for COVID19 are being implemented

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Dome in Colfax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Vacation Time! Rollins Lake Dome, WIFI & AC

This place at Rollins Lake is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! READ ENTIRE LISTING before booking! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway at our luxurious dome with luxurious bedding nestled lakeside by the enchanting Rollins Lake in Northern California. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape for couples or a family adventure, this dome has it all. It's gorgeous, fresh, clean, and NEW! This will be a vacation to remember!

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A hand-sculpted cob house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing its unique curved architecture. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, while a wooden staircase leads to an inviting entrance. Glass windows reflect the warm glow of the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Birds Nest, cozy, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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Home in Clearlake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

:|: Samadhi’s Birdhouse

Samadhi’s Birdhouse is a quiet retreat perched atop a tiny peninsula that juts out into the southern portion of Clear Lake reaching toward Mount Konocti [Mountain Woman in Pomo]. Water surrounds you on all sides as birds abound. You’ll see pelicans streaming past; egrets finding their familiar ground; eagles, hawks, and turkey vultures looking down in curiosity. Deer, jackrabbits, and wild turkey graze together while melodic birdsong fills the air.

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