Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central California

"The 56" Yosemite Foothills Ranch - Pet Friendly

Joe and Cathy moved to beautiful Catheys Valley to enjoy the serenity and quiet solitude of a ranch off the beaten path. The guest home listed here is over a quarter mile away from their personal residence. Enjoy quiet evenings at home, BBQ's and bonfires in the great outdoors overlooking the lights of the Central Valley! Weather and availability permitting, we are now offering mini horse or quarter horse experiences that include riding a horse! Inquire if interested! NEW Bring your horses!

Treehouse , San Jose

250 sq ft treehouse with stairs leading to 2 lofts with beds overlooking the most gorgeous view of the Silicon Valley. The treehouse opens to a deck 14 foot high nestled in between 3 sycamore trees.Custom made stained glass window and spiral staircase leads up into the tree. Includes full functioning bathroom , kitchenette w sink , cooking stove, mini fridge . Sleeps 4 people. ( 1 queen bed in each open loft) You are living with a live tree in nature so think glamping - an amazing experience .

Elegant Lodge: River, Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bathroom

Copper Lodge is a 12-acre modern rustic retreat, with private river access and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces to help immerse you in nature and make special memories with the people you love. It's a comfortable place to get away for fun, (or work-from-anywhere, with fast Starlink internet). Yosemite NP is about an hour away, via 2 entrances, with year-round activities for all activity levels. Many of our guests tell us they wished they’d had more time to just unplug, right here on the property.

Donya Marie's Cottage on Evergreen

Nestled in the pines of the beautiful Sierra Foothills this quaint, country cottage is the perfect place for you to relax and enjoy all that nature has to offer. It has a bedroom and a bonus room with two additional beds. Step outside your door for a cup of coffee at the gazebo, view of the horse pasture with deer, wild turkey and all of the wildlife that we enjoy! After a day in Yosemite and exploring the historic town of Mariposa, the perfect place to unwind and relax. Fully stocked kitchen.

Carmel Valley Home on Eclectic Farm

Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, a rooster crowing and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

Romantic River Craftsman w Terraces & Gazebo

A stunning, romantic, private and large guest studio w its own entrances, private terraces w towering ceilings, & King bed in an historical craftsman on the South Fork of the Kaweah River in charming 3 Rivers,. Launch to Sequoia Natl. Park, Gen Sherman & Grant Grove, Kings Canyon Nat’l Park & Mineral King. Come enjoy the trees, trails, and beauty of a Natl’ treasure! Minutes to Lake Kaweah, the foothill rivers and moments to town. Book your stay at the Crystal Cave far in advance!

Cabin. Horses&Goats. Dog Friendly. 10 Acres

A 10 Acre Escape with Goats, Horses, Birds, Trees, Fresh Air and A Full View of Stars at Night. Only 1 Hour to Sacramento 2 Hours to San Fran 30 minutes to Restaurants and Wineries Self Checkin Pet Friendly If you choose to venture out of the cabin we have over 10 acres to roam where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter our super friendly goats, majestic horses, wildlife and many plants and trees.

River Cabin at JWP Ranch Yosemite

Welcome to my family's beautiful 360 acre cattle ranch just outside of Yosemite National Park. Homesteaded in 1892 by our great great great grandfather. Seven generations later my family continues our love affair with this land and it's mountains and canyons and oakwood savannahs and of course, the river. Come and experience the magic we call home.

Luxury treehouse with views of the Sierras

This beautiful and unique treehouse will provide you a great getaway, whether you're visiting friends or family or headed to the National parks. Kings Canyon: hour to entrance gate Sequoia: hour and a half to Giant Sequoia Trees Due to safety reasons we do not allow children of any ages at the treehouse. Please do not ask for exceptions.