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Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50

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A house with a gravel driveway, wooden siding, and a front porch with a bench.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a round coffee table with a candle.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a television, and a bookshelf.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a window with blinds, and a wooden floor.
A room with a bed, a grey sofa, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Shingle Springs, CA
  • Place, Cielo Estate
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Red Hawk Casino
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Kids Quest
    ‪12 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50

Welcome to our secret Shangri La of the Sierras! This studio guest house is on our private 1 acre property. We live in the main house. The guest house has its own private entrance and fenced in yard. This natural setting is peaceful yet close to everything you need. 7 minutes from HWY 50. Free range chickens and bunnies on main property. Not a good place for loud noise or partying but a calm quiet place to hide and restore yourself. Please note we do not offer bookings over 29 days. Thanks so much and safe travels!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Please pay required pet fee if bringing your pet.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties, loud music or social gatherings.
No stays over 29 days.
For fire safety space heaters must be turned off when guest is not present.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 071436
Property # 2797628vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Shingle Springs

Located in Shingle Springs, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Historic Main Street Placerville and Bell Tower are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Palladio at Broadstone and Broadstone Marketplace. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Placerville Speedway, or consider a night out at El Dorado County Fair & Event Center. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, horse riding and wildlife walks.
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Shingle Springs, CA

What's nearby

  • Cielo Estate - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Red Hawk Casino - 12 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Kids Quest - 12 min drive - 9.7 km
  • El Dorado County Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Placerville Speedway - 19 min drive - 17.9 km

Getting around

  • Rocklin Station - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cameron Park Country Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Delicia - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Serene and Quiet County Cottage Near HWY 50 located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Cielo Estate, Kids Quest and Red Hawk Casino. Regal El Dorado Hills and South Fork of the American River are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place

The place was very cozy with a good private yard.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Have stayed here 3 times and it’s always a pleasure. Great communication and responsive to needs. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jan 2026
Great repeat guests! Clean, respectful and considerate. I highly recommend and t would be a pleasure to host again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved it here! The host was excellent with communication and the place was better than we hoped. Beautiful book selection, tasteful decor, private backyard (a must for our dogs and parking, I could keep going but don’t wait book this wonderful place! We will certainly be back as we have family in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Dec 2025
Thanks so much! We feel so appreciated. It would be an absolute pleasure to host you again. Take care!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Trip to El Dorado County.

Excellent would stay there again in the future!
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved this place! Would come back here in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing trip!

We have a wonderful stay, the owner is friendly and caring. The environment is awesome, and the neighborhood is quiet but safe.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Nice stay
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was thoughtfully laid out and stocked. We only had to provide our own groceries! The owner really thought of everything. We would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway Cottage

This great little cottage style home was perfect for our purposes as we awaited the completion of our home construction. It’s also a perfect stay for those who are looking for a peaceful location which has the feeling of remoteness yet close to many great locations and activities.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes very welcoming. We thought the furniture was very uncomfortable. Had to leave a day early because of the weather system coming in. We really only slept there.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful In Every Way!

It was a wonderful stay! The property was just as described and it was so nice we could bring our fur baby with us. It was so peaceful and relaxing! We would definitely stay here again😀 10/10!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to town, but a quiet place to relax

We loved staying at Sarah's adorable guest house. She is very kind and welcoming. Loved the visits from the animals, and the home is very quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

Thank you Sarah! Everything was perfect as usual. Really appreciate your attentiveness to the needs
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant Experience

Accommodations comfortable, location rural & quiet, but close to shopping, restauarnts & other places of interest. Hosts were very responsive to our needs.
Stayed 22 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautifully furnished interior; convenient amenities; very charming. The owner spent time and attention to details was obvious. iPhone chargers, CD’s, etc. Felt completely at home, without the impersonal atmosphere of a hotel, at the same price.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Local getaway

Mt husband and I needed a place to stay for a couple of weeks while our house was on the market. This location fit the bill. Quiet, well located neighborhood with a great host. AND our furry family members were welcome! Would stay again.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place

Second stay here. Nice setting. Accurate description. Host is accommodating. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great space

Cozy space with nice touches to make it feel comfortable and warm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet Restful Cottage

This has been one of our favorite places to stay. The host thought of everything. The cottage had everything we needed to enjoy a quiet getaway from our busy lives. Ideal location to Red Hawk casino. We willdefinitely tell everyone and stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

As Advertised!

Property was exactly as described and was a very private little cottage. Sarah was super communicative, and made our stay very enjoyable. The space provided us ample room and was much more enjoyable than a hotel. Would stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Comfortable and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely, peaceful place

I enjoyed this property with my dog. The home is beautiful, well kept and quiet. Just what I needed!
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet get away in an updated comfortable home

My pup and I needed a quiet place for the weekend while the airshow event was scheduled near our home and jets were were flying over the neighborhood. Loved staying at this quiet peaceful home. Nicely updated and comfortable home. Sarah is a great host (my dog Honey agrees)!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Wonderful little cottage. Thank you!
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We’ll be back…

Relaxing, comfortable, clean. We had a wonderful time and will likely come back.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Mar 2023
Thanks so much for taking the time to leave us positive feedback! Sarah

About the host

Hosted by Sarah StClaire

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