Holiday rentals in Sierra Nevada

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A set of wooden steps leads up a gently sloping path, surrounded by grasses and small shrubs. The bright red train car is visible at the top of the hill, framed by trees and a clear blue sky.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 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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An A-frame cabin is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a large glass front that invites natural light. A wooden deck with two adirondack chairs offers a cozy outdoor seating area, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Cabin in Felton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a warm glow. The peaceful outdoor setting offers views of the hillside beyond, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Nevada City
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy

Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

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The exterior of the cozy cabin is highlighted with warm string lights, casting a gentle glow over the private yard. A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, with an inviting hammock and Adirondack chairs nearby, surrounded by wooden fencing and lush trees.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

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The dome is illuminated at night, showcasing its unique shape and the surrounding landscape. Soft lighting casts star-like patterns on the ground, guiding the way to the entrance. Trees and rocks frame the scene, providing a natural backdrop to the structure.
Dome in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sequoia Dome, 10 min from park entrance

This is not just a stay, it is an experience ! Nestled under a canopy of trees, between ancient rocks, the Dome sits on an elevated deck with breathtaking vistas. The Dome features a panoramic window, providing stunning views. Situated on a 3-acre private property in the center of Three Rivers, California, the Dome offers an ideal location. Features include one queen size bed , a bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave, small fridge and coffee maker. Wi-Fi and a Smart TV are also included.

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Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.
Treehouse in Bodega Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.

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Cabin in Three Rivers
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Botanist Cabin · Creekside Tub · Forest Magic

Nestled beside a flowing stream, this historic botanist’s cabin was created for simple living and deep connection with nature. Light-filled and intimate, the studio is wrapped in windows that bring the forest indoors, with a full kitchen, soaking tub, and outdoor shower. Surrounded by redwoods, a lily pond, a water garden, and wandering paths, this is a rare place to slow down, unplug, and experience something truly one of a kind in Three Rivers.

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An aerial view of a modern cabin is displayed, featuring a spacious deck with soft lighting. The deck curves around a custom cedar hot tub, providing a welcoming area for relaxation. Surrounded by trees, the cabin is set against a backdrop of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Couples Riverfront Cabin w Hot Tub

I designed & built this architectural cabin specifically for couples looking to experience a unique and beautiful location that feels like a mini Yosemite. It has a custom cedar hot tub that gives the PERFECT viewing place for the expansive night sky with shooting stars a plenty. Also has a swimmable River with jaw dropping granite features & rock pools. Double shower & sleek design features, you may just spend your whole trip, right here :)

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An open space connects indoor and outdoor areas, framed by expansive glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement is visible inside, complemented by natural rock formations on the patio. The serene landscape beyond features rolling hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Coarsegold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite

Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

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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, 267 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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An inviting outdoor seating area is featured on the private deck, with a clear geodesic dome providing a unique gathering space. The nearby windows offer a glimpse into the cozy interior, illuminated softly at dusk. Lush trees frame the serene setting.
Tiny home in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Japandi Tiny Home Forest Glamping - A Unique Treat

Escape to Lazy Tiny, a serene retreat tucked away in the lush embrace of the Sierra National Forest. With its harmonious Japandi design and a magical geodesic dome, this tiny home offers the perfect haven for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation in nature. Just 12 miles from Yosemite National Park’s south gate, Lazy Tiny invites you to unwind, connect, and savor every tranquil moment.

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