Holiday rentals in South Fork American River

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A close-up view of vibrant orange roses in the foreground, with a white picket fence framing the flowerbed. In the background, a two-story house is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming red flowers.
Farm stay in Pilot Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Artemis Ranch Farm w/Horses, Donkeys Gold Country

Escape to the heart of Gold Country. Enjoy your private apartment on a gated farm estate. Meet Calypso, our friendly horse, and enjoy the playful antics of goats and donkeys. King Bed, cozy Fireplace, WiFi, Board Games, a Library, Puzzles, and even Gold Pans for a touch of adventure. Step outside to soak in the serene views and connect with the animals or venture to nearby South Fork of the American River, Cronan Ranch, Cool, and Coloma—perfect for hiking, rafting, and exploring local wineries.

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.
Chalet in Placerville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A spacious sleeping area features a quilt-covered bed and a small reading lamp on the bedside table. Decorated with framed photographs, the room includes a bookshelf and a white chair, while light filters through a nearby window, creating an inviting and warm setting.
Flat in Placerville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

"2nd Story": Downtown studio above used bookstore

This unique place is right downtown in old town Placerville. Located above one of Northern California's best used bookstores, this studio apartment is central to all that makes Placerville a destination for locals and tourists alike. Step outside for a walk down Main St. Choose from our many great restaurants; shopping experiences abound and with the bookstore downstairs, it's a booklover's dream. Take a short drive to the area wineries, Gold Rush attractions, Apple Hill and more! STR #22-04

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Home in Placerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Storywood Cottage | Apple Hill Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to Storywood Cottage, a peaceful forest retreat tucked among the trees of Placerville Gold Country. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, this cozy escape invites you to slow down & reconnect. Spend days exploring nearby Apple Hill, wineries, & charming historic towns before returning to soak in the hot tub beneath the stars. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality time together, Storywood Cottage offers the perfect setting for your next getaway.

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A wrap-around deck is visible through large windows, featuring wooden chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush green trees frame the view, with the South Fork American River gently flowing in the background, creating a serene setting for guests to enjoy.
Home in Garden Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Gorgeous Riverfront Home, VHR# 073569, TOT# T65183

Newly remodeled, spacious home on 4.5 acres, 300 ft of riverfront. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, updated kitchen, wrap-around deck, 1 formal living room and 2 dens. Please note that, while the property appears to be private, there are neighbors close by. County ordinances prohibit excessive noise at any time, especially during quiet hours (10PM-8AM), and excessive noise may result in forfeiture of security deposit (loud noise or amplified music that may bother the neighbors is not allowed).

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A lush, natural setting features a large tree framing a green cabin with a blue door. The area is surrounded by other greenery and rocks, with a wooden bench visible in front, offering a peaceful outdoor space near the riverfront.
Cottage in Coloma
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

#4 ~ Romantic Riverfront Studio Coloma 95613

Fresh paint and recent upgrades with the best riverfront location below the rapids! The Romantic Riverfront Studio has a spectacular view through a large sliding glass door, a deck overlooking the water, a full kitchen and an outhouse with flushing toilet. There is a king sized bed and futon. You can walk to the Gold discovery state park, go whitewater rafting, sip wine at our award winning wineries or just hang out and relax. Make new memories at the Romantic River Studio. See you soon!

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The outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and exposed beams, providing a cozy retreat that connects with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Camino
5 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub

Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a queen bed dressed in patterned bedding. A wooden chair adds seating, while a small welcome sign decorates the bed. Sunlight enters through a window, illuminating the space, and exposed wooden beams enhance the rustic charm.
Guest house in Placerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

ChucKelli Farm Cottage

Escape to our cozy cottage, nestled on two beautifully maintained acres shared with the main house. This charming, standalone retreat offers the perfect place to unwind. The property features over 60 fruit trees and a few pets—giving it a peaceful, country feel. The fully fenced property offers privacy and security with a gated entrance and code. We can accommodate up to two vehicles. We are near the heart of Placerville. We’re animal lovers and welcome your well-behaved pets.

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Home in Placerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Joon Riverfront Retreat

Welcome to your private retreat on the river - the hidden gem tucked away in the town of Lotus, CA - which offers river access! Every detail of this space has been thoughtfully designed and lovingly upgraded to offer style, comfort, and serenity. Whether you're seeking adventure, or just a change of scenery, this unique home offers the best of all worlds. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to relax, recharge, and reconnect.

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A serene outdoor space features a grassy area beside the river, with two adirondack chairs arranged around a small wooden platform. A swing hangs from a sturdy tree, inviting relaxation amid the natural surroundings. The distant hills provide a tranquil backdrop.
Holiday home in Coloma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Riverfront Home in Coloma / Lotus

This cozy, mid-century style home is right on the river on a calm stretch just below Marshall Gold Discovery Park. Walk down the stairs from the deck and splash in the river! The large deck offers space to enjoy the outdoors. Comfy furnishings make up this 1050 sq.ft. home. We have a gas BBQ grill for you to get your grill on as you look out over the river. There is a dining table outside by the grill and one inside. VHR#073574

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The kitchen features white cabinetry with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A central island with bar stools provides additional seating. Natural light spills in through a nearby window, enhancing the room's bright and functional atmosphere.
Cottage in Cool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

B-B Ranch Cottage~Heart of Gold Country *HOT TUB*

UPSCALE RANCH COTTAGE WITH PRIVATE HOT TUB Perfectly situated between Int 80 and Hwy 50, in the Heart of Gold Country, make B-B Ranch Cottage your private, country retreat. Uniquely positioned in the middle of the Gold Country's many recreational activities, you will find some of the world's finest horseback riding and mountain biking trails as well as white water rafting and kayaking, all within minutes of your stay.

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Shipping container in Pioneer
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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