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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.

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy
Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

Sierra Buttes River Cabin
Sierra Buttes River Cabin is a charming 2BD home nestled in between the Sierra Buttes and the North Yuba river. There are stunning views of the Sierra Buttes from both your front yard and back deck with big river sound. This adorable rustic retreat has vintage charm and tons of character with modern amenities including brand new beds and linens. Located on historic Main Street Sierra City allows easy access to downtown shops and restaurants. Wifi & dog friendly. Come Discover the Lost Sierra.

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!

The Wild Fern House
Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

River Front Mountain Cabin in the California Alps!
Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or just want to relax on our deck overlooking the river, you will love this place. Hike the trails nearby, swim, kayak, and picnic at one of many beautiful mountain lakes, gaze at the Sierra Buttes, fish and enjoy the local swimming holes on the Yuba River, or just relax with a view of the river and the Tahoe National Forest. Perfect for a family vacation or group of friends. Great for telecommuting with a view -- if your boss will let you! EV charging.

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!

Maidu Suite - Home away from home
Enjoy the charm of Graeagle from this cozy downstairs cabin feel suite located in a quiet family neighborhood. Walk to the scenic Mill Pond, browse the local shops, the Graeagle Store, or grab a drink at the Knotty Pine Tavern. Perfect for wedding weekends, golf trips, and outdoor getaways, you’ll be just minutes from beautiful golf courses, hiking trails,scenic biking routes and beautiful lakes basin. Graeagle Corner barn 1.7 miles Chalet View Lodge 7.3 miles 20 Mile House 9.1 miles

Private Pool & Hot Tub Zen Retreat
Escape to the handcrafted Zen Abode — a secluded spa-like romantic retreat on our three-acre apple farm just two miles from historic downtown Nevada City. Enjoy the rare luxury of your own private saltwater pool with waterfall, a magical bathhouse with Japanese soaking tub and bidet, and an ozonated hot tub beneath star-filled skies. Spend your days exploring Nevada City and your evenings soaking beneath the stars. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or a quiet weekend retreat.

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.

Magical Lost Sierra Bungalow | Stargaze & Unwind
Step back in time at the Lost Sierra Bungalow, a cozy riverside retreat built in the 1960s using reclaimed timbers from 1800s Sierra Valley barns. Nestled where the Yuba River meets Haypress Creek, this peaceful hideaway opens to the sound of rushing water and birdsong. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, cooking a meal with friends, or stargazing under string lights, this cabin invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature.

Your private Yurt in the woods -2 miles to town!
Experience the Beauty of the Sierra foothills and the Yuba River in our Yurt tucked into the forest just 2 miles from downtown Nevada City. Country Living magazine listed Nevada City as one of the top 10 small cities. Grass Valley is 10 minutes away as well and has more food, shopping, and entertainment for you. Access to the Yuba River is as close as 20 mins to Edwards Crossing and 20 mins to Hoyts Crossing on Highway 49.
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