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.
Top guest reviews
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the views were spectacular and the pool was lovelywe definitely enjoyed the pool and the lounge chairsthis is a beautiful home with a great pool and killer viewsof course we loved the pool but the house and deck areas are really enjoyable as wellplenty of towels beds chairs cozy spaces well stocked kitchen big kitchen table expansive deck and beautiful viewsCleanliness:
the house was clean and nicesparkling clean comfy beds and a very responsive hostthe house was sparkling clean and stocked with everything you could possibly needbeautiful house super clean great lay out perfect for our groupthere was enough space for everyone the house was clean and gorgeousHost:
gorgeous home the host is very thoughtful and accommodatingsandra is a great hostshe was responsive and had great suggestions for local activitiessandra was quick to respond and a great hostshe’s very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home pool and locationour best friend got married in hopland and the location was so easy and perfectwe have a great stay at this beautiful home close to town hiking and vineyardsall in all this is the perfect place for a poolside getawaytruly it's easy to make this place your little paradise
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.
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the cottage is a wonderfully appointed amazing bonus with an outdoor shower and very cool furniture pieces throughoutwe visited in the winter so we didn’t swim in the creek but the plunge pool was perfectHost:
he was also amazing and super helpfulthe home is absolutely gorgeous the location is perfect and they are amazing hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location quiet rustic great for a cycling retreatamazing location stylish accommodations excellent host
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top guest reviews
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the guest cottage felt very private and the pool and view were amazinga very nice fireplace as well as an a/c and heating unitnice pool and patio for sitting outsidethe views were fantastic and the garden right outside our room was beautifullovely views and a sweet little "apartment" that is nicely decorated and very comfortableCleanliness:
super clean room great spacethe room is clean and well furnishedwe loved to quietness and cleanliness of the roomgreat launching spot for wine tasting in dry creek areathe room is well-appointed and very cleanHost:
laurie is a very kind hostshe is an excellent hostlaurie was a wonderful host and we really appreciated her hospitalitylaurie is an attentive and helpful hostlaurie and robert were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient location but feels beautifully secludedcute & quiet spacewonderful location in healdsburg- alexander valley areabeautiful place right in the middle of a vineyardgreat location for wine tasting- close to many great locations
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.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi was strong and reliable enough for full days of video conferencingthe beds were super comfortable with lovely views from the windowswe spent most of our time at the pool which was well heated and perfect to swim inthe kitchen and grill are perfect for making large group mealsi'm not complaining as it was a lovely pool area and was a perfectly restful vacationCleanliness:
check in was a breeze and the house was spotless and readyif you like to cook the kitchen is a dream: clean and very well organized and stockedsam's place is sparkling clean comfortable home thoughtfully appointed and has everything you need for a great vacationit was clean and the location was perfect for a get awayHost:
sam is an excellent host and responded quickly to any of our questionssam was a great host and very responsivesam was an excellent host and communicatorsam was a great host and checked in with us to make sure everything was going smoothlyfinally sam was a great warm host and available for any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful house in a beautiful locationgreat place in a great locationsam's house was an amazing location for a joint family vacationwe had a wonderful trip with our large family at sam‘s placethe location is wonderful private quiet and beautiful
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.
Top guest reviews
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great views cozy setting wonderful hostessbeautiful setting great views comfortable bed and friendly hostsgreat amenities with the pool which helped cool us off and late evening hot tubthe children loved the pool and the openness of the spacethe kitchen is well-equipped and the place is relaxed and comfortableCleanliness:
the unit itself is very clean and generous in size with a small kitchenholly was a great hostess & the cabin itself was clean and felt like homeHost:
super friendly and kind host who loves to share her beautiful spacewe met the owner and she is one of the the nicest people you could possibly meetvery nice pet friendly stay with welcoming hostsholly and eric are friendly and accommodating host of this beautiful estatethey were very communicative and nice to talk toRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location & great hostscloverdale is a charming little town; but it's about a 15-20 minute drive from the placethis little place is cute and cozy just as it was describedif you’re looking for quiet this is a great place to gocloverdale was pretty close we enjoyed heading into town to those restaurants and brewery
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.
Top guest reviews
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the pool hot tub and views were just greatthe kitchen was really well outfitted and large the view from the back deck was beautifulthe outdoor amenities were perfect for relaxing and the kitchen is great for entertaininggreat view from the swimming pool and much needed relaxationthe pool is just perfect and the view amazingCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortablethe house is clean and comfortablesuper clean incredible locationgreat place private and quiet and very cleanthe pool was sparking clean and felt so good on hot summer daysHost:
emir was a very helpful hostemir was a great hostemir was a great host as usualemir is a great host and has a lovely homeemir is an outstanding hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it's also close to many amazing day tripsgreat place to get awaythis place is truly a tranquil piece of paradisegreat host great location beautiful viewsemir’s home is beautiful tranquil and a perfect location for a quick weekend getaway
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.
Top guest reviews
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the minisplit ductless ac/heater allows you to have optimal comfort in this spacethis charming cozy cottage has such a beautiful viewthe room was great and also a great view up into the mountains from the pool deckthe room is cute and cozy with a mini-fridge and coffee makerwe enjoyed our stay very much but bed a bit small for two ‘full sized’ adults :o)Cleanliness:
everything was clean and wonderfulclean cozy quiet and convenientsmall but clean cute and quitethe place was very clean which we appreciatedeverything was clean tasteful and well-organizedHost:
the host was very welcoming and made sure we were comfortable with our stayian and kim were excellent hostswonderful spot and great hostsian’s a wonderful host who shared lots of great local tips and adviceian was an amazing host and was quite accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to restaurantsgreat location and little spotgreat place convenient location walk to townpleasant neighborhood within easy walking distance to restaurantsvery charming room and ideal location
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.
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