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El Dorado Hills vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about El Dorado Hills

Find out more about El Dorado Hills

Why visit El Dorado Hills

  1. Stunning Outdoor Adventures: El Dorado Hills offers beautiful hiking trails and scenic parks ideal for nature lovers.
  2. Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features engaging activities for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  3. Romantic Scenery: Enjoy picturesque lakes and charming views perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  4. Trendy Dining Scene: Explore a variety of dining options that showcase local flavours and culinary creativity.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to spacious homes, catering to every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in El Dorado Hills

Discover the charm of El Dorado Hills with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a spacious private vacation home, a cozy cottage, or a convenient apartment, we have options that cater to every traveller's needs. With a focus on transparency and savings, we help you find the perfect house rental or apartment in El Dorado Hills for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to El Dorado Hills, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting a home-like experience, with convenient amenities for a relaxed stay.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a quaint and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape amid beautiful surroundings.
  • Condos: A great choice for travellers looking for modern comforts and shared amenities in a vibrant community setting.**

Top attractions in El Dorado Hills

El Dorado Hills offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including fairgrounds, urban parks, and beautiful lakes. This charming area caters to families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with stunning scenery and engaging activities.

  1. Folsom Lake: Just 6.4km from El Dorado Hills, Folsom Lake offers a romantic setting with stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy the beach vibes, hiking trails, and water sports amidst picturesque landscapes.
  2. Folsom State Prison and Museum: Located 6.4km away, this modern Civic Government Building features exhibits that delve into the history of the infamous prison. Experience the intriguing business vibes and learn about its role in the justice system.
  3. Historic Folsom: A charming neighbourhood just 8.0km from El Dorado Hills, Historic Folsom boasts vibrant city vibes with unique shops, restaurants, and historic architecture, making it a delightful area to explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in El Dorado Hills, enjoy thrilling water sports at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, savour exquisite wines at Cielo Estate, or indulge in the charm of Mt. Vernon Winery. Each offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance, just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in El Dorado Hills will be unforgettable! Enjoy wellness at Beals Point, embark on adventures at Folsom Lake Bowl Casino, and make a splash at the Folsom Aquatic Center. Each offers unique experiences, ensuring fun for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Red Hawk Casino, just 14.5km away, or enjoy shopping and entertainment at Palladio at Broadstone, located 4.8km from El Dorado Hills. For outdoor fun, tee off at Empire Ranch Golf Club, a mere mile away, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in El Dorado Hills

If you're planning to travel with a group, family, pets, or are looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to El Dorado Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to El Dorado Hills with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to El Dorado Hills: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting El Dorado Hills: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in El Dorado Hills

El Dorado Hills, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal getaway. Explore the charming local vibe, perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby cities and neighborhoods provide a warm atmosphere, enriched with historical charm and friendly locals. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying the trendy dining scene, El Dorado Hills and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Folsom: Located a mere 8.0km from El Dorado Hills, Folsom is a vibrant city that beautifully blends outdoor adventure with urban amenities. Renowned for its scenic landscapes, Folsom offers visitors a range of activities, from exploring the picturesque Folsom Lake to enjoying romantic strolls along the historic district. The city is home to exciting attractions such as the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area and the Folsom Premium Outlets for shopping enthusiasts. Additionally, the local casino provides entertainment options for those looking to try their luck. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Folsom is a must-visit destination.
  • Willow Creek Estates South: Just 3.2km from El Dorado Hills, Willow Creek Estates South is a serene neighbourhood that invites visitors to experience its stunning scenery and outdoor charm. This picturesque area is perfect for romantic getaways, offering lovely lakeside views and nature trails for leisurely walks. The community is also home to intriguing landmarks, including a local museum that showcases the region's history and a modern civic government building. Whether you’re looking to relax in nature or explore local culture, Willow Creek Estates South is an idyllic spot for a peaceful retreat.
  • Represa: Situated 6.4km from El Dorado Hills, Represa is a culturally rich neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and historical exploration. This vibrant area attracts visitors with its shopping centres and recreational facilities, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Highlights include local museums that celebrate the area’s heritage and historic sites that tell the story of the region. With its beautiful scenery and diverse cultural experiences, Represa is a fantastic destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local charm.

Best time to go to El Dorado Hills

If you're planning a trip to El Dorado Hills, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your travel needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beautiful city of El Dorado Hills awaits you

Enjoy the festivals and other features of El Dorado Hills. This scenic and trendy city entices travelers with its shopping and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in El Dorado Hills

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes El Dorado Hills a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • SeaQuest Folsom (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Sacramento State Aquatic Center (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Golfland Sunsplash (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Ridge Golf Club (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Empire Ranch Golf Club (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Mia Sorella (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in El Dorado Hills

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, El Dorado Hills is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Folsom Lake (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Lembi Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Granite Bay Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Lake Natoma (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • South Fork of the American River (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • American River (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

How to get to and around El Dorado Hills

The nearest airport is in Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), located 27.4 mi (44.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in El Dorado Hills?
Based on our research, apartments are the most sought-after type of vacation rental in El Dorado Hills. But having said that, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay isn’t going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in El Dorado Hills?
Several factors can affect how much you pay for a vacation rental in El Dorado Hills, like the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in El Dorado Hills?
Prices for beach houses in El Dorado Hills will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills?
Pack a travel bag for your canine companion because El Dorado Hills has two properties that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in El Dorado Hills?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are two houses with a private pool in El Dorado Hills. Settle in at one of these sought-after vacation rentals and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in El Dorado Hills?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in El Dorado Hills are tennis, a barbecue grill and a garden. Whether you’re vacationing with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there vacation rentals in El Dorado Hills that welcome kids?
El Dorado Hills has two family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to perks and conveniences such as living rooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in El Dorado Hills?
Keep your kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in El Dorado Hills:

  • Granite Bay Beach
  • Sacramento State Aquatic Center
  • Folsom Lake Bowl Casino

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in El Dorado Hills?
You’ll have a choice of two vacation rentals with WiFi in El Dorado Hills. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in El Dorado Hills?
You’ll have your pick of two vacation homes with air conditioning in El Dorado Hills providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your preferred dates of travel and then take advantage of our filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in El Dorado Hills?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen El Dorado Hills vacation home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in El Dorado Hills for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in El Dorado Hills is down to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in El Dorado Hills.

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