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1. Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Trinidad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"We enjoyed our visit"
United States
Wendy
The price is CA $224
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Emerald Forest Cabins

2. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,477 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent location and friendly staff."
United States
Teresa
The price is CA $276
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

3. Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (987 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Areanna
The price is CA $133
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sierra Meadows

4. Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina
2.5 star property
Clearlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"I loved staying there! Amazing hospitality. I will absolutely recommend the cabins to family and friends. The front desk lady was friendly and helpful! The cabin was so adorable , SUPER clean and well equipped."
United States
Tomessa
The price is CA $202
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

5. Heidelberg Inn

Heidelberg Inn
2.5 star property
June Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay.rooms were clean and spacious.staff was extremely great and informational"
United States
michael
The price is CA $295
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Heidelberg Inn

6. Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,065 reviews)
"Great staff, easy check in!"
United States
Joel
The price is CA $244
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

7. Bridgeview

Bridgeview
2.5 star property
North Fresno
7.2 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Qui
The price is CA $65
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Bridgeview

8. Waybound Yosemite

Waybound Yosemite
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Clean room ,great staff ,excellent food and peaceful environment."
United States
prasanna
The price is CA $699
CA $813 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Waybound Yosemite

9. The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites

The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites
Foresthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Nice little place in Foresthill, CA for a quick stop over. Close to restaurants. Bed was comfortable."
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $113
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites

10. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Nice for a short stay at a reasonable price"
United States
rudy
The price is CA $141
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

11. Lakeshore Resort

Lakeshore Resort
3.0 star property
Lakehead-Lakeshore
5.8 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"Easy self-check in, very clean with full kitchen and coffee. Little outdated but was fine for us. Parking available and coin laundry. I was expecting more of a lakeview, but where the cabins are you don't see it however, a tiny walk and it's right there."
Canada
SANDIE
The price is CA $103
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Lakeshore Resort

12. Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (864 reviews)
"This is a nice bare bones place. Not fancy but great location and clean. Don’t expect too much, outside of a place to stay for the night. Then you’ll be happy with the place."
United States
Charles
The price is CA $81
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Apex Inn

13. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"I greatly appreciated the friendly, welcoming service at Fireside Lodge. The next time we travel to Lake Tahoe, we will definitely stay there again."
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $270
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Fireside Lodge

14. Snowflower RV Resort

Snowflower RV Resort
2.0 star property
Emigrant Gap
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Family camping trip can't wait to go back. "
United States
Amber
The price is CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Snowflower RV Resort

15. Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Staff really friendly and help full"
United States
Emelie
The price is CA $154
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Olympic Village Inn

16. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and friendly employees. Our room was spotless!!"
United States
Bob and Debbie
The price is CA $139
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

17. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Unbelievably beautiful property among the redwoods, adorable red cottage next to a creek! I can't wait to go back. I've told all my friends about this place, and if I was not such an oldie (over 50), I would definitely do an Instagram about it! Charming, quiet and lovely place to stay."
United States
CarriLin
The price is CA $139
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Fern River Resort

18. RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Stonehouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,501 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Waldemar.
The price is CA $118
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

19. Lake Front Cabins

Lake Front Cabins
2.5 star property
June Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this place , very clean with all the essentials"
United States
Jairo
The price is CA $217
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Lake Front Cabins

20. The Sierra House

The Sierra House
4.0 star property
The Trails
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Very convenient location, got some nice view from our room as well."
United States
ChaoHsin
The price is CA $190
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Sierra House
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As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Northern California. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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