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LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!
This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

The Dogwood House
A beautiful 550 square foot self built house in the woods. Many of the materials used in this house were either reused from old local houses or milled on the property itself, giving it a lot of character, while remaining modern. Quiet, private and surrounded by trees. 5 minutes from downtown Nevada City. Near a variety of outdoor activities. Down a private driveway with lots of outdoor space to enjoy. Equipped with a full kitchen, BBQ, big bathtub, art, extra bedding, TV, library and washer.

FairyTale Cottage Retreat, Love Dogs & Disc Golf
LOVE DOGS & DISC GOLF! SOMEWHERE SPECIAL! Fairy Tale Cottage is situated in the lovely twin hamlets of Alta and Dutch Flat. This is Gold Country & the I-80 gateway to the High Sierra. Great nearby fishing, hiking, disc golf, swimming, boating, and ski resorts 35 min. away. You’ll love my place because it's a 1,000 sq ft. house with charming details (wood fireplace, deep soaker tub) in a beautiful forested acreage with easy 3/4 mile access to I-80, at 3,500’ elevation. Kids and Dog friendly.

Dog Friendly Log Cabin in the Woods
Tucked in the mountains just 2 minutes off Hwy 80, our newly updated log cabin sits on a spacious wooded lot with plenty of space to spread out. The cabin sleeps up to 6 and is pet friendly. There’s also a tiny house camper on site that serves as a private third bedroom. You’ll have WiFi, a large yard, and a comfortable, well-designed interior. Located in the heart of the gateway to Tahoe National Forest and the Lake Tahoe Basin, enjoy the Sierras like a local from our historic town of Alta.

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access
Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

Enchanted Alta: Sierra Retreat Cabin on 20 Acres
Welcome to the Enchanted Alta Cabin, a serene 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain sanctuary on 20 private acres in the Sierra Nevada. Explore on-property natural trails or relax with modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and board games. Perfectly positioned for adventure: 30 mins to Sugar Bowl, 50 mins to North Lake Tahoe, and 1 hour to Reno. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quiet retreat away from the crowds. Guests enjoy full, private access to the entire cabin and the 20-acre estate.

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape
Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

Fireplace, hot tub, close to Hwy 80, Rollins Lake
5 mi to hwy 80, 10 mi to Grass Valley. 96 to 535 mbps.EV-2 charger. $20 per dog per day. $20 for use of hot tub, per stay. Boat dock 1 mile.Your private side of cabin has private entrance into your own 3 rooms: LR/dining area, fireplace, 2 br and 1 1/2 bath. No kitchen but had small fridg microwave, coffee maker. bbq, outdoor stove. BR 1 Q bed, BR2 2 twin beds. LR has t.v. + Q Sofabed, armchairs and fireplace. Use of porch, back deck, fire pit.Very large parking area. Fully fenced.

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.

Luxury Pine Yurt Stay + Hot Tub
Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature in these thoughtfully designed luxury yurts tucked in the forest. Each yurt offers a fully private, fenced-in retreat complete with a hot tub, outdoor shower, dining and lounge areas. Interiors include a plush king bed, kitchenette, and spa-like bathroom. Air conditioning, heating, and a gas fireplace ensure year-round comfort. Minutes from town and the Yuba River offer easy access to both relaxation and adventure.

Sweet Sierra Mountain Cabin
Discover your perfect mountain escape: This peaceful, dog-friendly cabin nestled on 20 acres at the edge of Tahoe National Forest, offers easy access to abundant outdoor adventures. From skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking or swimming to exploring historic towns, there's something for everyone. Relax in this cozy, fully equipped cabin surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada. Comfortable Accommodations: A fully equipped cabin for a relaxing stay.

Little River House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.
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