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An open kitchen showcases modern appliances, a white tile backsplash, and wood accents. A cozy outdoor dining area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring comfortable seating and a fire pit. A game room includes a foosball table and a pool table, promoting friendly competition.
Home in Arnold
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Hideout: Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Game Room

Escape to your perfect retreat! Nestled in the serene surroundings of Arnold, this charming getaway accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 cozy bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, indoor fireplace, hot tub, and pool table. Relax by the fire pit or explore nearby attractions such as Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Bear Valley Ski Resort. With essentials like WiFi, air conditioning, and free parking, experience comfort and adventure in one inviting space.

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A charming custom home is displayed with a welcoming front porch and expansive lawn. Tall trees line the property, providing natural greenery. The exterior features classic white siding and a gabled roof, complemented by a large driveway and garage.
Home in Murphys
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

NEW Murphys Front Porch, 5 minute walk to Main St

Welcome to Murphys Front Porch, brand new custom home, 5 minute walk to downtown historic Murphys, CA. This 2000 sq. ft. home is fabulous for a relaxing visit, while enjoying fine dining or casual dining as well as wine tasting, shopping at the charming boutiques in this delightful Gold country town. Explore local caverns, hiking at Calaveras Big Trees or Arnold rim trail, Boating at New Melones, fishing in a creek or river nearby, ski Bear Valley in the winter or relax on the front porch.

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A bright living area features large windows overlooking the garden, inviting natural light inside. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in front of a coffee table, while a spacious desk area can be seen in the corner, creating a functional yet relaxed environment.
Cottage in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Bixel Bungalow-in Historic Columbia Gold Rush Town

Pets Welcome, no extra fee. Relaxing base for adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. We put a lot of care into ensuring this is a comfortable, aesthetic and functional place to stay. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite. Guests always say "the best Air BNB we have ever stayed at!"

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and a spacious white marble island. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, are visible. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating open shelving with decorative items and small appliances, creating an inviting cooking space.
Home in Murphys
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Prime Location, Downtown Murphys

The Surrey Snug is steps away from Murphy’s Pour House and 20+ tasting rooms specializing in Rhone and Italian varietals. Walk to brunch at Grounds, enjoy a tasting at Tanner, browse the specialty boutiques and take a short drive to visit Mercer Caverns or Big Trees! Plenty of activities for kids, families or a romantic getaway! The Surrey Snug is only a short drive to the below popular attractions: -Big Trees State Park (15 miles) -Mercer Cavern (1.5 miles) -Iron Stone Winery (1.5 miles)

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The cottage exterior features a light-colored facade with a blue door. Two green chairs and a red table are set on a concrete patio surrounded by lush greenery and planters. A shaded seating area is visible under an umbrella, adding to the relaxed garden atmosphere.
Guest house in Murphys
5 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch

GET AWAY TO THE COUNTRY CHARM OF MURPHYS CALIFORNIA. Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch. An exceptionally cute, clean, classy, chic, comfortable, cozy cottage awaits. A 5 minute walk to the Town’s shops, restaurants, fairytale park, wine-tasting, concerts - relaxation and entertainment. Queen bed, soaking tub and shower, outfitted kitchenette with microwave/convection oven, patios with barbecue, washer/dryer, TV, WiFi, in a beautiful garden setting. THE FINEST MURPHYS HAS TO OFFER.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large TV mounted on the wall and an inviting gray area rug. Natural light enters through skylights and sliding doors, enhancing the open atmosphere. Comfortable seating is provided by a gray couch and armchair, completing the cozy environment.
Home in Murphys
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Redwood Creek House - Creek Front Property

This newly renovated 1800 sq. ft. family friendly house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a back deck that overlooks a creek to lounge, enjoy local wine or BBQ. You’ll fall in love with the soulful sounds of the year round creek splashing through this miniature grove of Sequoias. This perfect getaway for food, wine, and beer lovers is less than a mile (.7) from downtown Murphys. For outdoor adventurers, New Melones Lake, Bear Valley, and Big Trees Village are a short drive away.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious wooden deck visible in the foreground. A patio umbrella offers shade over a dining area, and logs are neatly stacked nearby. The sunny yard features a well-maintained lawn, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage in Murphys
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Heard House

The Heard House, in the heart of downtown Murphys, is something very special! Vintage charm and character everywhere you turn, lovingly updated with today's comforts and 5-star amenities. Located one block off Main St, within easy walking distance to everything downtown, including the Murphys Hotel, shops and restaurants, two dozen wine tasting rooms, museum, park and river. A sunny, fenced and private 1/3 acre parcel nicely tucked back off the street, with no traffic or noise issues

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Guest house in Murphys
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Horseshoe Cottage Murphys

Our peaceful 1-bedroom cottage has everything you need for your Murphys getaway (two adults, not suitable for infants/children). The unit includes self check-in, free parking, free coffee & tea. During your stay, you can also enjoy using a convenient private bathroom, kitchen, and living room. Horseshoe Cottage is within walking distance to Locke Vineyard or 1 mile driving distance to downtown Murphys w/ great restaurants, park, and wineries. An ideal base to explore the area. No pets.

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A bright and airy guest suite features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed with floral bedding is complemented by a wooden table, a comfortable chair, and a small desk area with a television. Wood flooring adds warmth to the room.
Guest suite in Murphys
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Private Guest Suite Near Downtown Murphys

Our guest suite is located one mile from downtown Murphys. You are a 3 min drive or short walk from 30+ wineries, good eats, and beautiful walks! For those looking for adventure drive 8 min to explore Mercer Caverns, 25 min to Big Trees State Park for beautiful hikes, or ski/snowboard 45 min away at Bear Valley Mountain Resort. Enjoy a comfortable, clean, and convenient stay with a modern bathroom, open style space, and all the creature comforts to make your stay a relaxing one!

Top guest favourite
A charming townhouse exterior is presented, featuring a well-maintained garden and a white picket fence. Two seating areas are visible on the porch, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Light blue walls and a welcoming entrance hint at the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Murphys
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

DOWNTOWN MURPHYS @ the SURREY house WINE + WALK #2

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION>WINE + WALK to main st. in 2 minutes...Newly renovated Townhouse with top of the line MODERN decor. The first floor is fully equipped with everything you need to entertain a relaxing vacation. The second floor offers two intimate bedrooms with LUXURY amenities and each having their own beautiful full bathrooms. The perfect space for a couples getaway. 1450 sq. Ft. Just a block off central Main St. to some of the best tasting rooms and eats....

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The front entrance features a small patio area with two rustic barrel chairs and a round barrel table. Natural light filters through the window, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Flat in Murphys
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

New Downtown Old West Hotel @ 577 Main Street

Our 5 Unit New Downtown Complex is close to all the Great Fun, but far enough to provide a relaxing atmosphere! We pride ourselves in the comfortable beds & unique themed decor & furnishings celebrating the Murphy area. This two bedroom two bath Unit has a fully equipped kitchen, but does not have a dishwasher, sorry! It has bar seating as well as a dining game table for four. Small separate living room area is a plus! Sorry, We have a Strict NO Pet Policy.

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A covered outdoor patio features a comfortable sectional sofa and a spacious wooden dining table. Ceiling fans provide airflow, while string lights add a soft glow. Large glass doors lead to the interior, and the surrounding greenery offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Murphys
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Quiet Murphys getaway steps away from 25+ wineries

This house is the perfect getaway for wine lovers and nature lovers alike. A short walk (only 3 blocks/~10min) to downtown offers easy access to over 25 tasting rooms, shops, and restaurants. This house also makes the perfect home base from which to visit local Calaveras caverns, and parks such as Big Trees State Park and Stanislaus National Forest. The house is extremely quiet, private, and serene.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Murphys?

    Murphys has a selection of vacation rentals and inns near downtown, as well as cabins tucked among woodlands or creekside settings. Many guests choose accommodations that offer outdoor seating areas and easy walkability to dining and shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Murphys with kids?

    Families often visit local parks with playgrounds, enjoy picnics near creeks, and explore interactive museums or seasonal craft events. Walking through the historic district and hunting for treats at local bakeries is also a popular activity.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Murphys?

    Explore local tasting rooms, visit boutique shops, and stop by historic landmarks around Main Street. Many travelers enjoy sampling regional wines or attending community events and art galleries.

  • How is the weather in Murphys?

    Murphys has cool, wet winters ranging from 32–49°F (0–9°C), and dry, warm summers with daytime highs near 75°F (24°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, so be prepared for variable weather throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Murphys?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, clear skies, and seasonal events. Winters can be cool and wetter, so packing layers is helpful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Murphys?

    Many explore the historic Main Street, local wine tasting rooms, and nearby parks with scenic picnic spots. Art galleries, heritage sites, and family-owned shops round out the frequently suggested sites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Murphys?

    Nearby parks and nature preserves have hiking trails ranging from easy creekside paths to moderate routes through oak woodlands. Trails often pass through scenic settings with spring wildflowers or autumn foliage.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Murphys?

    Families often enjoy exploring local parks, participating in seasonal town events, and visiting interactive museums. Many take self-guided walks through the historic downtown or enjoy easy hikes nearby.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Murphys?

    Travelers often explore nearby state parks, limestone caverns, or heritage railway museums for a day beyond town. Scenic lakes or mountain preserves provide additional options for outdoor recreation.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Murphys?

    Pet friendly stays are available in Murphys, including homes with fenced yards and some downtown rentals. Check property listings for specific pet policies and nearby walking areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Murphys?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the compact downtown lined with tasting rooms, shops, and historic buildings. Many visitors enjoy picnicking at local parks or packing layers due to changing temperatures between morning and evening in each season.

  • What is Murphys known for?

    Murphys is known for its historic Gold Rush heritage, locally rooted winemaking traditions, and lively community festivals. Visitors also appreciate its welcoming small-town atmosphere and scenic foothill setting.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Murphys?

    Many enjoy exploring local art galleries tucked along side streets, as well as the area’s smaller tasting rooms and historic cemeteries. Shady picnic areas around creekside parks are frequently suggested for a quiet retreat.

  • What are the best foods to try in Murphys?

    The area is known for locally sourced foods, including artisan cheeses, seasonal produce, and fresh baked bread. Many travelers enjoy regional wines paired with housemade pastas or wood-fired pizzas at area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Murphys?

    Bring layers, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons, and pack comfortable shoes for walking around town. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are helpful, especially if you plan outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Murphys like?

    Murphys has a relaxed nightlife scene with wine lounges, cozy bars, and venues featuring live music on select evenings. Many spots close earlier than in larger cities, making early evening gatherings and local performances popular.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Murphys?

    Murphys Irish Day is frequently suggested for its festive parade and music in early spring. The Grape Stomp and recurring wine events in late summer or fall also draw locals and visitors to celebrate the area’s winemaking traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Murphys?

    Murphys has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, from homes with backyards to welcoming cabins near town. Look for properties with multiple bedrooms or outdoor spaces to create a relaxed, group-friendly stay.

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    Murphys holiday rentals start at € 60 per night before taxes and fees

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    100 of Murphys holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Murphys rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Murphys stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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