Placerville holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other holiday rentals in Placerville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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(36 reviews)

Alta Lakes Observatory; Rustic Mountain Cabin outside Telluride

Telluride

8% off
Price is £7,097
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£1,014 per night
includes taxes & fees
Alta Lakes Observatory; Rustic Mountain Cabin outside Telluride

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Head to the friendly city of Placerville

The mountains and wildlife create a pretty picture of Placerville. Travellers especially like the restaurants, skiing and hiking in this welcoming and relaxing city. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Placerville

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Placerville a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Telluride Ski Resort (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Orvis Hot Springs (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Silverton Mountain Ski Resort (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
  • Trail Town Still (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Placerville

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Placerville is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Telluride Trail (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Bear Creek Trail (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Alta Lakes (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Town Park (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Blue Lakes Trail (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Trout Lake (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Placerville

Travellers enjoy Placerville for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in March, January, December or February, when snowfall averages 61 cm and temperatures average -9°C.

Transport options to and around Placerville

The nearest airport is in Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional), located 9.3 mi (15 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional), which is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Placerville when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Placerville, Colorado, the best area to stay would be along the San Miguel River, which offers a picturesque setting and easy access to local attractions. This charming area is well-known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. You can enjoy the nearby Telluride Ski Resort, which is just a short drive away, superb for skiing in the winter or hiking during the warmer months. The San Miguel River Trail is also a delightful spot for leisurely walks or bike rides, providing a chance to immerse oneself in the serene surroundings.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Placerville?
Prices for holiday rentals in Placerville vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Placerville to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Placerville holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Placerville on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Placerville ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Placerville, Colorado, travellers should consider the nearby Telluride area, which is renowned for its world-class skiing and stunning mountain scenery. Accommodations in Telluride range from luxurious chalets to convenient condos, many of which offer ski-in/ski-out access. These properties typically feature amenities such as hot tubs, fireplaces, and gourmet kitchens, ideal for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

The historic downtown area of Telluride provides a charming atmosphere, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the free gondola, which connects to the Mountain Village. Many rentals in this area are equipped with high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and spacious living areas, making them suitable for families or groups seeking both comfort and convenience.

For those who prefer a more secluded experience, the Mountain Village offers a range of upscale lodges and private homes, often featuring expansive views of the surrounding peaks. These properties frequently include amenities such as outdoor terraces, ski storage, and access to community facilities like heated pools and fitness centres.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Placerville?
In Placerville, holiday houses are the most popular rental choice, with about 16 available in the area. These houses typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a comfortable stay. Many of these properties feature outdoor spaces, such as patios or decks, where guests can relax and take in the stunning mountain views.
Are there any family house rentals in Placerville?
In Placerville, Colorado, there are twelve family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The town's scenic backdrop offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing, with easy access to nearby attractions such as Telluride Ski Resort and the stunning San Juan Mountains.

Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore. Amenities such as Wi-Fi and heating ensure a comfortable stay, while some properties may even include features like hot tubs or game rooms for added entertainment.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Placerville?
A long-stay holiday rental in Placerville is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Placerville?
In Placerville, travellers will find a selection of pet-friendly house rentals, with around twelve options available. Many of these properties are designed to cater to families and groups, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh mountain air.

The area is located within the picturesque San Juan Mountains, providing a serene backdrop for a getaway. Travellers can expect comfortable accommodations that may include features like hot tubs, fireplaces, and scenic views from private decks.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Placerville?
In Placerville, Colorado, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 20 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the San Juan Mountains, offers a tranquil setting ideal for those looking to work remotely while enjoying the beauty of nature. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Placerville holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Placerville with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Placerville?
In Placerville, popular rental amenities include essential kitchen facilities such as cookware, dishware, and utensils, alongside a refrigerator and stovetop for preparing meals. Many properties also feature toasters for quick breakfasts and patios that provide outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque mountain views.
When is the best time to visit Placerville for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Placerville, making it the peak season for holiday rentals. During the summer months of June through August, adventure seekers flock to this picturesque town, drawn by the allure of hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding San Juan Mountains. With daytime temperatures averaging in the mid-20s Celsius, it's an ideal period for outdoor activities, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the invigorating Colorado sunshine.

In July, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere as both locals and tourists come together to enjoy the many summer festivals and events that showcase the area's rich history and culture. This lively environment enhances the overall experience, making it a great time for families and groups looking to engage in fun-filled activities together.

For those considering a more budget-friendly visit, November is a wonderful option. While it's quieter, the crisp autumn air and stunning fall colours create a beautiful backdrop for leisurely hikes and exploration of the area's charming historic sites. This month offers a chance to experience the serenity of Placerville without the bustling crowds, providing a unique perspective on this delightful town.
How early should I book a Placerville holiday rental?
Book your Placerville holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Placerville home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Placerville holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Placerville holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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