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Horton farm cottage located on 40 acres.
Located a few hundred feet from the Iris gardens at Horton farm, a six acre garden space with over 1400 Iris varieties. Bloom season is April and May. The cottage was built in 1945 on my family's heritage farm. She's located next to the old barn alongside a small Creek. Inside you'll find a fresh colorful landscape of hand made cabinets, concrete countertops and furniture. The heated and Polished concrete floor is ready for farm life. You'll be delighted in the vintage items and local artwork.

Farm Guesthouse in Auburn
Welcome to this cozy welcoming guesthouse, a peaceful escape in the heart of Auburn, CA! Nestled on a charming little family farm, our cozy guesthouse offers the perfect blend of rustic comfort and peaceful nature. Wake up to the sounds of nature at the farm, be embraced by oak trees, and get refreshed by the tranquil atmosphere. You can explore Auburn's historic downtown a few minutes away or go on scenic hiking trails in the area, or simply relax and reconnect with nature in a serene setting.

Harmony Mountain Retreat
If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

Hummingbird House at Organic Gardens1
Hummingbird House is a tiny house decorated in a vintage style, with quality craftsmanship, making use of all recycled building materials. Tucked away on 20 acres with gardens all around, goats, hens, ducks, dogs and cats. The house is newly remodeled and has kitchen, bathroom, double bed, single bed/nook/couch, and dining area table and chairs, with modern heating and air conditioning. Coffee, herbal teas from the garden, sugar, honey, creamy goat milk and cheese are all supplied from the farm.

Hilltop Sunset Farmhouse
This beautiful country home has been recently updated. Our property is tucked away at the top of a .7 mile private road, on a 10 acre farm, with amazing views of the valley, hills, city, & breathtaking sunset right from the living room/ kitchen. We are about 15 minutes away from town, so definitely not in the city. Our quaint country home is located on the Placer county wine/ ale trail, near wineries and breweries, 2 miles to Hidden Falls, and close to many of California’s best hiking trails

Downtown Basecamp at Hillmont Hideaway
Quite literally located across the street from downtown Auburn, this centrally located in-town bungalow is all that you need for your weekend away. When staying with us, you'll be smack-dab in the middle of the action, but you'll feel as though you are a world away as you settle in under massive cedar trees. At Downtown Basecamp, you'll be walkable to tons of trails -- adventure is just outside your doorstep. Stay with experienced super-hosts and come explore all that Auburn has to offer!

Downtown Auburn Midcentury
Located one block from the center of downtown Auburn. This space is quiet enough to relax on the patio close enough to join in all that Auburn has to offer. Walk out the steps and make your way across the stree to Downtown Auburn. You can peruse shopping, venture to the Robie Point hiking trails, catch a high school game at Placer High, or grab a bite at one of the many eateries nearby. All within walking distance. Traveling with a larger group? https://www.airbnb.com/slink/lsuNp8ME

*Private-1,300 sq ft. Apartment/Loft Downtown
Our unique property is a second story loft/ apartment located in the heart of Historic Downtown Auburn. 2 bedroom 1 bath single unit apartment that sits above a charming retail store located on the main street of Downtown Auburn. Built in 1889, remodeled in 2018. We worked hard to keep the charm of the turn of the century character while making sure we updated the space to offer modern amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Full kitchen, washer and dryer.

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.

Beautiful Great Room Apartment in North Auburn Ca.
Spacious Great Room Apartment in the quiet/country Ca. foothills. Can sleep two and is near everything! Has one private bedroom and a large main room with a comfy sofa by a gas fireplace! In the main room, a 65 inch TV, and 43 inch in the cozy bedroom. Located just minutes from Grass Valley/Nevada City and the beautiful downtown Auburn. 15 minutes off HWY 80 and just over an hour to Truckee and Tahoe! Laundry room available, parking at unit, seating area outside.

The Inkling -Studio Guesthouse Downtown 2 beds
The Inkling is a separate apartment attached to a Victorian home built in 1890. It is in a quiet neighborhood near beautiful scenic canyons. Close to Old Town Auburn, you may enjoy restaurants, antique shops, family-friendly activities, the American river, and many, many trails. It is less than .5 miles from downtown as well. There is an enclosed grassy area for our human and canine guests. We live in the main house with our 3 small dogs Lola, Leo and Charlie.

The Crooked Inn
The Crooked Inn is truly a gem located right between walking distance to both the Auburn State Rec Area and Downtown Auburn. All the benefits of a house, with all the conveniences of a hotel. Owned and operated by me, a local Auburn resident, it's easy to feel at home while on the road. From an extensively stocked kitchen, oversized towels down to night lights so that you can find your way to that midnight snack without stubbing a toe.
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When is the best time to visit Auburn?
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| Avg. price | $186 CAD | $200 CAD | $195 CAD | $197 CAD | $199 CAD | $201 CAD | $199 CAD | $203 CAD | $190 CAD | $190 CAD | $188 CAD | $188 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 9 °C | 11 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 18 °C | 12 °C | 9 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Auburn?
Auburn has stays ranging from historic downtown apartments to peaceful countryside guesthouses. Many visitors favor locations near Old Town for easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Auburn with kids?
Kids often enjoy interactive Gold Rush museums, nature parks, and family-friendly events around Auburn. Seasonal activities, such as community fairs or art workshops, are designed to engage young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Auburn?
You can wander through Old Town Auburn, discover Gold Rush history at local museums, or explore scenic nature trails. Art galleries, local shops, and community markets showcase Auburn’s creative side.
How is the weather in Auburn?
Auburn experiences mild, rainy winters near 39–56°F (4–13°C), and hot, dry summers around 59–93°F (15–34°C). Spring and fall are generally warm with less rainfall, making them popular for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Auburn?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and changing scenery, with temperatures between 47–80°F (8–27°C) and fewer crowds. Outdoor events and activities are frequently held during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Auburn?
Explore Old Town Auburn’s historic streets, visit local art galleries, or learn about the Gold Rush era at community museums. Parks and scenic overlooks provide a peaceful backdrop to the city’s cultural sites.
What are some hiking trails in Auburn?
Auburn has scenic hiking along the Western States Trail, Hidden Falls Regional Park, and local river canyons. Trails range from easy walks to more challenging routes with views of foothill landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Auburn?
Families enjoy exploring local parks, interactive museums, and nature trails around Auburn. Community events and seasonal festivals frequently feature outdoor activities and live music for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Auburn?
Many guests explore nearby wine regions, historic mining towns, and scenic river parks. Outdoor enthusiasts often head for local lakes, foothill trails, or mountain recreation areas to expand their stay beyond Auburn.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Auburn?
Many accommodations in Auburn welcome people traveling with pets, especially near outdoor areas and neighborhood parks. It is helpful to check property rules in advance for pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Auburn?
Locals suggest arriving early for popular markets, exploring side streets in Old Town for unique finds, and wearing comfortable shoes for hilly areas. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection is also recommended, especially in summer.
What is Auburn known for?
Auburn is known for its Gold Rush heritage, well-preserved historic districts, and local arts scene. The city has a reputation for outdoor recreation, including hiking and river activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Auburn?
Around Auburn, you can explore local art galleries, tucked-away trails, and community farmers’ markets. The city is known for historic buildings and public murals that provide a glimpse into its Gold Rush past.
What are the best foods to try in Auburn?
Auburn’s dining scene often features farm-to-table cuisine, California-style pizza, and local wines. Bakeries and cafés highlight regional produce and housemade pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Auburn?
Auburn experiences mild winters and warm, dry summers, so layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a sunhat, and reusable water bottle are useful. If exploring nearby trails, pack sunscreen and sturdy footwear.
What is the nightlife in Auburn like?
Auburn has low-key nightlife with casual pubs, live music venues, and local wine bars around downtown and Old Town. Evenings often feature acoustic sets, open mics, and a welcoming community vibe.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Auburn?
Auburn hosts several community events throughout the year, including arts and heritage celebrations and seasonal fairs. Events like the Auburn Art Walk and classic car gatherings around Old Town are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Auburn?
Auburn has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and quiet retreats. Many properties are equipped with kitchens, outdoor areas, and amenities tailored for families.
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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Auburn

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Auburn vacation rentals start at $68 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Auburn vacation rentals include wifi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Auburn stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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