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Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes

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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Nevada City, CA
  • Place, Tahoe National Forest Headquarters
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Off Broadstreet Theatre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Scotts Flat Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Downstairs Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Upstairs Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Lower Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish updated space. Direct access to popular Hiking and Biking trails from the backyard. Located right between Historic Downtown Nevada City, and Lake recreation. Only a couple miles up to Scotts Flat lake for boating, swimming, kayaking, and fishing, and only a couple miles down to Nevada City and Grass Valley. Fully equipped for couples and family's to stay for days on end. Pet friendly with a mid-sized doggie door access to large completely fenced yard.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
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: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
If you are bringing a pet🐶🐱, there is a pet fee of $50.00 per stay, please make sure of marking the pet option if you are bringing one. THX :D

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Nevada City

Located in Nevada City, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Ol' Republic Brewery and Scotts Flat Lake are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum. Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce and Center For The Arts are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Nevada City, CA

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Historic Firehouse No. 1 Museum - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Tahoe National Forest Headquarters - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Off Broadstreet Theatre - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Scotts Flat Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Colfax Station - 33 min drive
  • Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dakan - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪National Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Wheelhouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Stonehouse Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Northridge Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes?

As of 20 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes on 20 Apr 2026 start from AU$246, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Forest Mountain Cabin, minutes to Downtown, trails, rivers & lakes located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Pioneer Park, Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and Historic Firehouse No. 1 Museum. Off Broadstreet Theatre and Nevada Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 36 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 36 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 36 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Very accommodating host.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobette P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was amazing! It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Such a beautiful escape. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virginita M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay. It was quiet, near the class reunion activities and town.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great cabin! Very picturesque surroundings, peaceful, and close to downtown Nevada City. The cabin was very clean, cozy, and updated. We loved dining at Lola in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vince & Leelee H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owner was wonderful! Location is perfect so close to town. Home beautifully decorated very comfortable . Had a wonderful time with our family in this beautiful home. Definitely would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Very close to both Nevada City & Grass Valley. We came for the Christmas festivities and were not disappointed. Great little hiking trail at the back of the property and backyard was fully fenced & very dog friendly.the host, Robert, was very responsive and answered all our questions in a short time. Would highly recommend a stay here if you are looking for a quiet retreat.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was as described and clean. Location was great, easy to access, and host was awesome. The only issue if I had to pick was the flickering lights. My wife and I loved the place and definitely will stay again. I would recommend this to anyone that needs to getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location to Nevada City, Grass Valley, Hiking, etc. Quiet, Clean; had most things that people would want.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TJ M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful mountain home with the views to match! This 2 bedroom home had everything we needed. Full kitchen, living room/TV room, close to hiking trails, Nevada City, restaurants and Sierra foothill trails and mountain overviews. Would definitely look forward to staying again when in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Briana S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was beautiful, quiet, and private, but only a few minutes from downtown Nevada City. It had everything I needed for a weekend getaway in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken B.

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

Really great spot

Beautiful place in a beautiful location. This is the perfect spot to explore Nevada City if you’re a small family or a couple of friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great pet friendly cabin. Very quiet location. Thank you!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie G.

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

Wonderful stay in the forest

The property was lovely. Clean, well-appointed and a perfect location. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely be back next time we go to Gold country.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is visually pleasing, as advertised, clean, comfortable, cool, and everything went according to plan!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anya K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This spacious and well-appointed cabin was the perfect home base for our yearly Yuba getaway for three! The home had everything we needed, included a fully stocked kitchen. The surroundings were peaceful and beautiful, and my dog enjoyed the fenced in back yard as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan B.

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

Perfect mountain stay

My family came up for a wedding and found this great location! The property is clean and well kept. Inside, everything was clean and we had all that we needed. The view from the front porch is fantastic! I would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

catherine h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This fully renovated cabin in the woods makes for a wonderful vacation spot. Only a couple of miles to town. Everything you need is here to enjoy a peaceful quiet time.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is charming and very clean. We were very comfortable there. The kitchen had everything we needed to prepare meals. We enjoyed the beautiful front porch. Little traffic so walking our dog was easy plus there is a nice canal trail behind the house
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry T.

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

Great cabin i

The cabin was clean and very comfortable. Very quiet and peaceful and everything worked.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna B.

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

Cabin Retreat

Very peaceful! We appreciated the separation of bedrooms and bathrooms. It's perfect for two couples. I would book again! Thank you, Donna
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

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

Forest Getaway!

This is a comfortable, well-appointed cabin in a beautiful, forested area. The kitchen, bathrooms and flooring have all been nicely updated. A private location with no neighbors in sight. We loved our time here!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle S.

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

Cute for a couples getaway

We had a pleasant stay at this property. The property manager was very responsive, which was great since we lost power after dark and thankfully were able to find a couple battery lights to help. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patty S.

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

Serene and clean and close to town

Thank you, we enjoyed our weekend stay in the cabin. It was exactly as posted. A newer cozy cabin that was clean and in a nice and quiet location with a short drive to town. I’d recommend it to friends and would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott J.

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

Woods Retreat

What a great little cabin in the woods! Not far from town and easy to find. Everything was as described and in good order. Thanks for the experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damon and Deana H.

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

Mountain Retreat Dog Friendly

The property was delightful. I especially liked the fact the there was a doggie door and fenced back yard. All of the furnishings and housewares were in great condition and the the inside nicely updated. Great getaway!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

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