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Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills

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A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, pendant lighting, and a view of the outside.
A covered patio with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a house and tree.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a pendant light.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, bookshelf, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
With space for 4 guests, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and birdwatching in the area. The outdoor patio provides a relaxing spot. The golf course is nearby. Explore Historic Main Street Placerville and the Bell Tower during your stay.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Diamond Springs, CA
  • Place, Historic Main Street Placerville
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Placerville City Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Bell Tower
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills

Discover this delightful 1930s countryside haven, seamlessly blending vintage charm with modern comforts. A short drive from historical Downtown Placerville for local shopping and dining. Explore wine tastings, Apple Hill, or venture to South Lake Tahoe, just an hour away. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, perfect for home cooked meals or backyard BBQs. Cozy bedrooms with crisp linens. Ideal for romantic getaways family retreats, or tranquil escapes with friends!

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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
Pack 'n play & high chair available upon request
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Do not use fireplace

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 072602
Property # 4021496vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Diamond Springs

Located in Diamond Springs, this holiday home is in a rural area. Smokey Ridge Winery and Field Number Fifteen Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine and Lumsden Park. Travelling with kids? Consider El Dorado County Fair & Event Center and El Dorado County Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Diamond Springs, CA

What's nearby

  • Historic Main Street Placerville - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Placerville City Hall - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Bell Tower - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • El Dorado County Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 5.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills?

As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$503, 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 Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Back of the Moon Cottage in the Hills located?

This family-friendly Diamond Springs holiday home is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Historic Main Street Placerville, Placerville City Hall and Bell Tower. Fountain and Tallman Soda Works Building and Placerville Historical Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kim Marlin

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