10 Best Vacation Rentals With Private Pool Near Russian River, California - Updated 2024

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Nicole 
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Flowing into the Pacific Ocean, and passing through Mendocino and Sonoma Counties, the Russian River is a waterway in California and a fantastic adventure destination. Apart from swimming and kayaking on the river, fishing is an exciting activity you can enjoy here. Bass, catfish, bluegill, salmon, and trout are some of the abundant species here. Once done with all the watersports, you can check out nearby towns of Healdsburg, Forestville, and Guerneville, where you can visit old-fashioned shops, tasting rooms, and downtown dining spots. While vacationing here, why not stay in a rental with a private pool where you can swim to your heart’s content? For perfect stays, browse through this list of the best vacation rentals with private pool near Russian River, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Pet-friendly house with alfresco dining amenities (from USD 500)

Reward yourself and your loved ones with a memorable Californian getaway and secure this luxurious house in Mendocino County ahead of time. With indoor and outdoor lounge areas, an equipped kitchen, and alfresco dining amenities, you and your family will surely enjoy a stay filled with bonding, relaxation, and bliss. Up to two of your fur babies may join you here.

The best part? This accommodation boasts a gorgeous outdoor pool set in a lush garden. There’s also a hot tub on the premises, offering a perfect place to relax and unwind.

Stayed at this property?
Ukiah, California, United States
242 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 13 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views were spectacular and the pool was lovely
we definitely enjoyed the pool and the lounge chairs
this is a beautiful home with a great pool and killer views
of course we loved the pool but the house and deck areas are really enjoyable as well
plenty of towels beds chairs cozy spaces well stocked kitchen big kitchen table expansive deck and beautiful views
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and nice
sparkling clean comfy beds and a very responsive host
the house was sparkling clean and stocked with everything you could possibly need
beautiful house super clean great lay out perfect for our group
there was enough space for everyone the house was clean and gorgeous
Host:
gorgeous home the host is very thoughtful and accommodating
sandra is a great host
she was responsive and had great suggestions for local activities
sandra was quick to respond and a great host
she’s very responsive and accommodating
Location:
beautiful home pool and location
our best friend got married in hopland and the location was so easy and perfect
we have a great stay at this beautiful home close to town hiking and vineyards
all in all this is the perfect place for a poolside getaway
truly it's easy to make this place your little paradise
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2. El Cosmico (from USD 590)

El Cosmico is rich in visually pleasing details, from the beauty of its natural surroundings to its charming vintage aesthetics. Pinterest-savvy travelers will love the design, while meticulous patrons will appreciate the fully furnished concept and the upscale amenities. One of its best features is the modest plunge pool with mesmerizing views of the creek.

You can enjoy a soak in the pool or the nearby swimming hole on the creek.

Stayed at this property?
Healdsburg, California, United States
45 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is a wonderfully appointed amazing bonus with an outdoor shower and very cool furniture pieces throughout
we visited in the winter so we didn’t swim in the creek but the plunge pool was perfect
Host:
he was also amazing and super helpful
the home is absolutely gorgeous the location is perfect and they are amazing hosts
Location:
beautiful location quiet rustic great for a cycling retreat
amazing location stylish accommodations excellent host
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3. Beautiful house with a hot tub (from USD 350)

If you’re looking for the perfect home away from home in Mendocino wine country, you must consider going for this tranquil and scenic house in a dreamy vineyard. Besides the romantic setting, it offers exciting amenities. One of the top features of this accommodation is the above-ground pool with mesmerizing views of the country.

If you are in the mood for a bubbly dip, feel free to take advantage of the hot tub available for guests’ use.

Stayed at this property?
Hopland, CA, US
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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4. Modern architectural masterpiece (from USD 722)

This modern eco-friendly haven perched atop a mountain will pique your interest. It is an architectural masterpiece curated with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook great views.

Apart from the million-dollar views and the visually pleasing modern design, its outdoor lap pool is also sure to be a delight. Guests also have access to a hot tub as a bonus.

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hopland, CA, US
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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5. The Jeriko House (from USD 1500)

This VRBO is suitable for big groups and offers a roomy abode set in Jeriko Estate Vineyards and Winery. The accommodation boasts upscale amenities, including a gorgeous kitchen with top-of-the-line cooking appliances, a wine cellar, and a billiard room. It also delights vacationers with its large outdoor pool with chic sun loungers and breathtaking views.

Feel free to take advantage of the brick oven in case you need some pizza for your pool party.

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Hopland, CA, US
17 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
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6. Bright guest suite on Pony Ranch Vineyard Estate (from USD 185)

This lovely Airbnb in a gated vineyard property has a pool that is available seasonally, so you might want to schedule your stay between May and October. The host asks that you inform them ahead of time whenever you wish to use the facility as they will have to open the cover for you.

The pool is only accessible to guests when the hosts are on the estate, but that’s almost all the time, so you shouldn’t have to worry.

Stayed at this property?
Healdsburg, California, United States
409 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the guest cottage felt very private and the pool and view were amazing
a very nice fireplace as well as an a/c and heating unit
nice pool and patio for sitting outside
the views were fantastic and the garden right outside our room was beautiful
lovely views and a sweet little "apartment" that is nicely decorated and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean room great space
the room is clean and well furnished
we loved to quietness and cleanliness of the room
great launching spot for wine tasting in dry creek area
the room is well-appointed and very clean
Host:
laurie is a very kind host
she is an excellent host
laurie was a wonderful host and we really appreciated her hospitality
laurie is an attentive and helpful host
laurie and robert were wonderful hosts
Location:
convenient location but feels beautifully secluded
cute & quiet space
wonderful location in healdsburg- alexander valley area
beautiful place right in the middle of a vineyard
great location for wine tasting- close to many great locations
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7. La Masia (from USD 466)

Have you been browsing the web in search of the perfect family vacation home in the Cazadero countryside? Look no further, as La Masia will surely seal the deal. This upscale house has exciting things in store for travelers, such as a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, and a pet-friendly policy. But that’s not all, the cherry on top nestles outside: the breathtaking swimming pool, which has a patio on the side.

Note that the pool is non-operational during winter. For guests’ convenience, it is heated from March to October. While the pool is only accessible seasonally, the hot tub is available all year round.

Stayed at this property?
Cazadero, California, United States
182 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was strong and reliable enough for full days of video conferencing
the beds were super comfortable with lovely views from the windows
we spent most of our time at the pool which was well heated and perfect to swim in
the kitchen and grill are perfect for making large group meals
i'm not complaining as it was a lovely pool area and was a perfectly restful vacation
Cleanliness:
check in was a breeze and the house was spotless and ready
if you like to cook the kitchen is a dream: clean and very well organized and stocked
sam's place is sparkling clean comfortable home thoughtfully appointed and has everything you need for a great vacation
it was clean and the location was perfect for a get away
Host:
sam is an excellent host and responded quickly to any of our questions
sam was a great host and very responsive
sam was an excellent host and communicator
sam was a great host and checked in with us to make sure everything was going smoothly
finally sam was a great warm host and available for any questions
Location:
wonderful house in a beautiful location
great place in a great location
sam's house was an amazing location for a joint family vacation
we had a wonderful trip with our large family at sam‘s place
the location is wonderful private quiet and beautiful
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8. Fabulous cottage with a spa (from USD 180)

If there’s one thing vacationers look for in an ideal California wine country accommodation, it is a swimming pool. Travelers who are not a fan of crowded hotels may take advantage of this private cottage with resort-style amenities, including a spa with a hot tub and a sauna.

The main attraction is the Pinterest-worthy outdoor pool with pastel-colored Adirondack chairs and spectacular valley views. The pool features a salt filter.

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Yorkville, California, United States
255 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views cozy setting wonderful hostess
beautiful setting great views comfortable bed and friendly hosts
great amenities with the pool which helped cool us off and late evening hot tub
the children loved the pool and the openness of the space
the kitchen is well-equipped and the place is relaxed and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the unit itself is very clean and generous in size with a small kitchen
holly was a great hostess & the cabin itself was clean and felt like home
Host:
super friendly and kind host who loves to share her beautiful space
we met the owner and she is one of the the nicest people you could possibly meet
very nice pet friendly stay with welcoming hosts
holly and eric are friendly and accommodating host of this beautiful estate
they were very communicative and nice to talk to
Location:
beautiful location & great hosts
cloverdale is a charming little town; but it's about a 15-20 minute drive from the place
this little place is cute and cozy just as it was described
if you’re looking for quiet this is a great place to go
cloverdale was pretty close we enjoyed heading into town to those restaurants and brewery
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9. Mountaintop home with a deck (from USD 324)

This lovely Airbnb offers the best of mountain living, offering breathtaking views, tranquil surroundings, and modern amenities as a bonus. Apart from the tastefully furnished home with plenty of natural light and top-of-the-line amenities, the impressive outdoor space offers a great spot to hang out.

The deck is furnished with a swimming pool and picnic facilities. The pool is regularly treated, and while it is not heated, it benefits from the direct access to sunlight. Don’t hesitate to communicate with the host about using the facility, especially on chilly days. When it’s too cold for a swim, you can always use the hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Ukiah, California, United States
428 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool hot tub and views were just great
the kitchen was really well outfitted and large the view from the back deck was beautiful
the outdoor amenities were perfect for relaxing and the kitchen is great for entertaining
great view from the swimming pool and much needed relaxation
the pool is just perfect and the view amazing
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable
the house is clean and comfortable
super clean incredible location
great place private and quiet and very clean
the pool was sparking clean and felt so good on hot summer days
Host:
emir was a very helpful host
emir was a great host
emir was a great host as usual
emir is a great host and has a lovely home
emir is an outstanding host
Location:
it's also close to many amazing day trips
great place to get away
this place is truly a tranquil piece of paradise
great host great location beautiful views
emir’s home is beautiful tranquil and a perfect location for a quick weekend getaway
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10. Homey love nest with a grill (from USD 115)

Spoil yourself and the love of your life with a holiday in Ukiah and go for this modest dwelling equipped with air conditioning and WiFi. Parking spaces are also available here. What makes the accommodation more appealing to couples is the saltwater pool, to which the house has direct access.

The pool is heated from April through October. A barbecue grill is available for guests’ use.

Stayed at this property?
Ukiah, California, United States
514 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the minisplit ductless ac/heater allows you to have optimal comfort in this space
this charming cozy cottage has such a beautiful view
the room was great and also a great view up into the mountains from the pool deck
the room is cute and cozy with a mini-fridge and coffee maker
we enjoyed our stay very much but bed a bit small for two ‘full sized’ adults :o)
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and wonderful
clean cozy quiet and convenient
small but clean cute and quite
the place was very clean which we appreciated
everything was clean tasteful and well-organized
Host:
the host was very welcoming and made sure we were comfortable with our stay
ian and kim were excellent hosts
wonderful spot and great hosts
ian’s a wonderful host who shared lots of great local tips and advice
ian was an amazing host and was quite accommodating
Location:
great location close to restaurants
great location and little spot
great place convenient location walk to town
pleasant neighborhood within easy walking distance to restaurants
very charming room and ideal location
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Indulge in exciting adventures in Russian River

Russian River is a gorgeous natural wonder and a fantastic tourist destination, hosting exciting outdoor adventures and beautiful towns that are worth a visit. If you’re planning a visit anytime soon and are in need of accommodation, be sure to use this list of the best vacation rentals with private pool near Russian River as your guide.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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