Sierra City holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 cabins and other holiday rentals in Sierra City that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Sierra City

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning views of the Sierra Nevada and Sierra Buttes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful lakes.
  • Charming Heritage: Discover the rich history of this quaint mining town with its local museums and cultural sites.
  • Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibe and hospitality of the local community.

Top attractions in Sierra City

Sierra City, California, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Explore the nearby Sierra Buttes and the breathtaking mountain vistas of the Sierra Nevada. Enjoy local hikes and visit charming museums, while soaking in the beauty of lakes and lookouts. This idyllic spot promises a memorable experience for all who seek nature and romance.

  • Upper Sardine Lake: A stunning alpine lake perfect for relaxation and romance, surrounded by picturesque scenery. Enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.
  • Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout: An adventurous hike leads to this historic lookout, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views. Ideal for couples seeking a bit of thrill amidst the stunning outdoors.
  • Kentucky Mine Museum: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of the Gold Rush era at this fascinating museum, showcasing the history of mining in the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Sierra City? Be sure to visit Indian Peak Vineyards, just 27.4km away. Enjoy picturesque views while sipping on local wines, creating unforgettable memories together in a charming, relaxed atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Sierra City can enjoy a thrilling day at the Downieville Downhill, a recreational area just 16.1km away. With its relaxing vibes, it's perfect for unwinding while the kids have a blast in the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Whitehawk Ranch Golf Course or Whitehawk Ranch Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor vibes, only 17.7km from Sierra City. For an adventurous hike, explore Lavezzola Creek, located 16.1km away, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sierra City

If you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing along your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sierra City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sierra City with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sierra City: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sierra City: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sierra City

Sierra City, a charming mining town, is the perfect starting point for adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the Southern Sierra, it offers stunning scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby towns for a taste of local culture and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking romance, recreation, or simply a peaceful escape, Sierra City and its surroundings will leave you captivated by their natural beauty and friendly vibe.

  • Graeagle: Nestled just 22.5km from Sierra City, Graeagle is a picturesque village that delights outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Renowned for its spectacular scenery, it offers a plethora of sporting activities, particularly golf at its scenic courses and country private clubs. The area is surrounded by stunning natural landmarks, including serene lakes, lush national state parks, and winding rivers, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind in nature's embrace.
  • Downieville: Located a mere 16.1km from Sierra City, Downieville is a charming city known for its romantic ambiance and breathtaking outdoor experiences. This historic gold rush town features numerous recreational areas and hiking trails that wind through dramatic landscapes, perfect for adventurous souls. With its proximity to lakes, national state parks, and rivers, Downieville offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, inviting visitors to explore its scenic wonders while enjoying a relaxed, small-town vibe.
  • Blairsden-Graeagle: Situated 24.1km away from Sierra City, Blairsden-Graeagle is a vibrant city that captures the essence of outdoor exploration and scenic beauty. Like its neighbouring Graeagle, it boasts excellent golf facilities and private clubs, attracting sports enthusiasts year-round. The area is in close proximity to stunning lakes, expansive national state parks, and captivating natural parks, making it an ideal destination for those keen to immerse themselves in the great outdoors and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

Best time to go to Sierra City

If you're planning a trip to Sierra City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately Low
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the friendly city of Sierra City

Enjoy the museums and other features of Sierra City. This welcoming city is known for its mountain views, riverfront and lake. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Sierra City

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Sierra City a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whitehawk Ranch Golf Course (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Dragon Golf Course at Nakoma Resort (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Grizzly Ranch Golf Club (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • The Downieville Downhill (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Whitehawk Ranch Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Indian Peak Vineyards (17 mi / 27.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sierra City

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Sierra City is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Upper Sardine Lake (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Gold Lake (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Big Springs Gardens (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Lower Sardine Lake (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)

Transport to and around Sierra City

The nearest airport is in Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), located 31.2 mi (50.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is 45.9 mi (73.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sierra City?
A number of factors affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Sierra City, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sierra City?
Prices for beach houses in Sierra City differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Sierra City?
There are tons of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Sierra City, such as:

  • Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout
  • Upper Sardine Lake
  • Gold Lake

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sierra City?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Sierra City holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sierra City for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Sierra City holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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