Along the foothills of Sierra Nevada mountains and sitting between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park lies a village known as Murphys. Initially named as “Murphys New Diggings” or “Murphys Camp”, the place is rich with Gold Rush history as it was formerly a gold mining settlement that developed into a flourishing community. These days, Murphys is known for its art galleries and live theater, along with a number of shops, restaurants, hotels, and a myriad of outdoor recreational facilities. Murphys also hosts an annual Irish Days parade and street fair, which attracts scores of tourists yearly. For your convenience on your visit, take a look at the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Murphys, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Spacious home perfect for a family (from USD 300)
Leave no one behind when you travel to Murphys, as this lovely home is able to accommodate up to eight guests. The house is composed of three bedrooms furnished with queen beds, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed that can be used as an extra sleeping area, a garage that can hold up to two cars, and a hot tub. Unwind and enjoy the outdoors on the patio and grill up some barbecue while enjoying quality time with the whole family.
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the air conditioner and heater worked very efficientlythe couches were comfy recliners and we loved the internet tvcomfortable beds and a large open living spacenice back yard and great kitchen for cookingwe enjoyed hanging out in the roomy main room kitchen and back patioCleanliness:
it was clean and cozyit was very clean and really spaciousthe house is clean tidythe place was clean and spaciousplace is fabulous and cleanHost:
she is an awesome hostlorena was a great hostlorena was a perfect host - very accommodating and responsivelorena is super nice and friendly to help even it was almost 12 in the midnightlorena and her husband were helpful and were very quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to downtowntruly is walking distance to the downtowngreat location 2-3minute drive to main stgreat house and good locationso close to downtown town with an easy walk
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2. Adorable house for the family (from USD 181)
Conveniently located in the middle of downtown Murphys, this lovely house offers easy access to a handful of tourist spots and is a couple of steps away from the heart of Murphys where you can go shopping. The house comes with two bedrooms both furnished with queen beds and an extra air mattress in the common area. There are also two bathrooms available. This adorable house is more than capable of accommodating up to six guests.
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perfect cozy cottage for our familythe little yellow cottage is charming and cozythe house has air conditioning which is very pleasant in the summer monththe location was perfect for us we did have an issue with a kitchen appliance that didn't workwe all slept soundly in the comfortable bedsCleanliness:
very clean and private homeit is extremely clean and well stocked with kitchen suppliesanna's space was quaint and very cleanit was very comfortable and cleanwe found the cottage to be perfectly clean and with everything we neededHost:
anna was very respectful of our privacy and helpful when asked any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and super cute housesuper cute place with an amazing locationwalking distance to lovely gemsgreat location and charming houselove the location in murphys walking distance to everything you need
3. Rustic apartment for four (from USD 189)
If you consider yourself an oenophile or a wine enthusiast, then this pleasing apartment is perfect for you. The apartment is furnished with wooden cupboards and floors, and it has a dining table that resembles a barrel, giving you the impression of living inside an old-fashioned wine distillery. The apartment also has two bedrooms that come with a queen bed each and one bathroom. This vacation rental is conveniently located near restaurants, boutiques, wineries, and tourist spots such as Ironstone Vineyards, Mercers Cavern, and Murphys Historic Hotel.
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the ac was appreciated for a hot summer day and having wifi was a plus for usthe living room space was perfect for our group of fourthe unit was spotless with dependable wifi and nice cablekitchen fully equipped as well as the restroomslarge beautiful custom shower in bathroom fully stocked kitchen with nothing left outCleanliness:
everything was very clean from the beds to the dishesthe space is clean and moderneverything was clean and comfortableunit was clean and comfortablevery clean comfortable & newHost:
jeanette is the perfect hostjeanette was a great hostjeanette was a great hostjeanette as a host is perfectshe was very accommodating and friendly throughoutRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance main strip of main streetthis is an excellent location right at the end of the strip in murphysgreat location perfect to walk to town and very comfortablewould highly recommend this location to everyonefantastic comfortable cute perfect location
4. Charming cottage for two (from USD 219)
Make the most out of your honeymoon or vacation when you visit Murphys by staying in this lovely cottage that is perfect for couples. The cottage is located in the heart of downtown Murphys, which offers easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, parks, and Murphys Historic Hotel. It has a bedroom with a queen bed, a bathroom with a clawfoot tub and shower, a well-equipped and stocked kitchen, a bright living room that comes with a fireplace, and an outdoor horseshoe pit. There’s a yard where pets can play since the owners allow guests to bring pets with prior permission and a one-time fee. Have fun watching squirrels and birds while spending quality time with your significant other.
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the deck is spacious and comfortablethe back deck is so lovely with an outdoor showerthe bed is very comfortable and there is an overhead fan for the warmer daysthe cottage is so comfortable and cozya very comfortable stay with all the right amenitiesCleanliness:
very clean comfortable and bright throughouthome is immaculately clean and very cozythis is a very lovely cottage - clean quiet and comfortablereally clean bright cute and cozythe place was very clean and there were nice touches throughout the houseHost:
owner was really great to chat withhighly recommend this home and this hostthe hosts are so welcoming and terrificeveryone was very friendly and helpfulthe hosts are super friendly and easy to communicate with; i’ll absolutely be backRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with privacy and walking distance to everythingthe location is perfect walking distance to all restaurant and park in downtown murphysthe location is perfect- just a short walk to townsteps from the main strip but you still felt like the only place for miles at nightvery cute place and decor
5. Sleek studio for couples (from USD 164)
Wine lovers can experience the opportunity to live in a place just steps away from Boyle MacDonald Wines and adjacent to their tasting room. The studio comes with a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. This accommodation provides you access to the rooftop patio of the tasting room. It is also conveniently located near downtown Murphys, providing you easy access to a myriad of restaurants, shops, and every amusement the village has to offer.
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the room was clean and comfortable with a great view of main streetsuper comfortable bed and living spaceCleanliness:
very clean and stylishsparkling clean as others have commentedvery clean perfect for a couples getawaystylish and clean studiovery clean and we had everything we neededHost:
craig is an outstanding hostcraig and kate are great hostscraig & kate are very kind and generous hosts who also own the winery next doorgreat host with terrific hospitalitygracious host craig was very courteous and generous with a private tasting of his excellent winesRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect central location in murphy’sperfect location on main street murphysawesome studio with excellent locationgreat little spot in an ideal location close to the wine walkperfect location and a well appointed apartment
6. Peaceful guest suite (from USD 182)
If you are looking for accommodation that is fuss-free or if you are just looking for a place to stay for a quick weekend getaway, then this guesthouse is perfect for you. The house’s prime location is definitely something to consider. It is located in the middle of Murphys and is about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) away from Ironstone Vineyards. Murphys Historic Hotel is just a few steps away, and guests can enjoy easy access to wine tasting rooms and a slew of restaurants.
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very charming cottage with comfortable amenitiesthe bed shower and air conditioning were greatbeautiful artwork in the unit and the bed was super comfyvery quiet area comfortable bedding excellent showerthe space was beautiful light and very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well maintained propertythe space is clean & welcomingthe space was clean spacious and stylishthe space was clean relaxing and very privatethe place was well kept clean and very modernHost:
rod was an amazing hostrod is a gracious & informative hostgreat place and great hostrod was an excellent welcoming hostrod the host was super responsive and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to townexcellent location to main streetwonderful place in perfect location in murphysit was such a cute place and super convenient locationgreat location in the center of town
7. Streamlined vintage home (from USD 179)
This listing features the Cappelli House, a beautiful home furnished with original antique furniture from the Mid-century modern design era. The home also features three bedrooms with a king bed in one room and queen beds in the other two, which means that the house can accommodate up to six guests. It also comes with barbecue facilities and a spacious deck, giving guests the chance to enjoy quality time outdoors.
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the beds were very comfortable we enjoyed the big yard and great deckgreat communal spaces- living room front and back deck nice yard very clean) the beds in all three bedrooms were incredibly comfortable memory-foam mattressesall decent sized with comfortable mattressesthis house is amazing we all felt so comfortable and "at-home" in this mid-century modern abodeCleanliness:
nice clean quiet comfortable staybathroom looks recently redone and is very cleanhouse was very spacious and cleanthis is a very well appointed clean and stylish cottage which we thoroughly enjoyed staying atspacious clean stylish and has great patiosHost:
belinda was very responsive as our hostbelinda was available and responsivehostess was very responsive to questionsthe owners were very friendly and helpful and were quick to respond to any queryRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very near the downtownamazing location cute decor insidethe location was excellenthouse is cute and located easy walking distance to main streetperfect location for wine tasting and shopping so relaxing
8. Conveniently located home (from USD 225)
Cut down on travel time going to and from the famous tourist spots in Murphys when you rent this comfy, three-bedroom home. This Airbnb is conveniently located as it is within close proximity to the downtown area. Wine and beer tasting rooms, shops, restaurants, hiking and biking trails, and other attractions are nearby. The house has three bedrooms, two of which are furnished with queen beds and the other with a double bed. The backyard is also great for some outdoor fun. You can set up the tables provided outside and have a barbecue with the family.
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the residence was warm and comfortable with a beautiful back patio areaHost:
john was a very responsive and caring hostjohn is a very responsive and friendly hostloved this property great host and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location the house is cute and only a ten minute walk to main streetjohn's place is wonderful located in a quiet neighborhood but walking distance to main streetwe loved the walk :) there is also a pretty amazing shower in the master bathroomit is also a very easy and lovely walk to downtown murphy’shis house is in a beautiful location which is very peaceful and quiet
9. Deluxe and roomy haven (from USD 197)
This spacious home can serve as a base so you can visit some 20 wine tasting rooms in Murphys and a myriad of shops and restaurants along its vicinity. The house is also relatively close to a number of famous tourist spots near the village, namely Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Stanislaus National Forest, making it the perfect home-to-be for wine and nature lovers alike. The house has three bedrooms, furnished with a king bed in one room and queen beds for the other two. It has enough room to sleep up to eight guests, which makes it the ideal accommodation for a vacation with friends or the whole family.
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we loved the relaxing deck comfortable beds and extra amenitiesthe beds were very comfortableopen space to enjoy each other with full size kitchen gamescharissa’s place was spacious and comfortable for our group of 6the jacuzzi tub was incredible and amazing kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and very easy communicationvery clean well keptsuper clean great and easy communication and great accessthe house was very clean and invitingclean org izard and very roomyHost:
the owner was very responsivehost communicated very wellcharissa was very responsive to questionsour host was super responsive courteous and lovelyshe is also friendly and very fast in respondingRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location that is walking distance to downtown murphyssuper cute house with the best locationthis place was great close to the cute downtown areathis is a lovely home located in easy walking distance to downtownit is an easy walk to downtown murphy’s
10. Cute solo home
This home is perfect for couples looking for a quick weekend vacation or for travelers on a solo business trip. The house is located in a peaceful area, which ensures the privacy of guests. It is also just a short distance away from Murphys Main Street, and about a 20-minute walk to a myriad of boutique wineries and a number of restaurants. The house features a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a bathroom with a shower. In the morning, you can enjoy some coffee on the porch.
12.3 km (7.7 mi) from Columbia State Historic Park
Discover the Queen of the Sierra
From its humble beginnings as a gold mining town in the Sierra Nevada to its evolution into a full-blown tourist magnet, Murphys really has come a long way. Visit the famous tourist attractions, have a taste of the different wines, and explore the many attractions in the village. There is something for everyone here, so don’t miss out on booking one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Murphys, California.
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