Situated on a bluff landscape where the Russian River meets the Pacific Ocean, the coastal town of Jenner features pristine beaches with marvelous sunsets, spectacular natural wonders, stunning vistas, adrenaline-pumping activities, and more. Aside from being a nature haven and a beach town, this place also boasts charming and comfortable Vrbo vacation rentals that offer an amazing view of the river, the sea, and the hillside. You will truly reconnect with nature once you’re here. In case you haven’t figured out where to stay in Jenner, discover our list of the best vacation rentals in Jenner, CA. Check them out below.
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 07, 2024.
1. The Haven at Jenner (from USD 175)
If you want a centrally located accommodation but also away from the hustle and bustle of the touristy areas, then this one-bedroom wooden cottage is perfect for you. It can accommodate up to three people. It is self-efficient with all the regular features of a home, including a dining area, a sitting room, and a kitchen. It also has a deck which is perfect for stargazing or just lounging in the morning. This vacation rental also features wooden furniture and large windows making you feel the nature even inside the house. You’ll also wake up to a beautiful surrounding as you’re in a location where the Russian River meets the Pacific Ocean. Moreover, you are near lots of activities, such as kayaking, hiking, wine tasting, exploring the Russian River, and swimming at Sonoma Coast Beaches.
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The hot tub fireplace and skylight above the bed were favoritesocean and redwoods my buddy from Notrh Carolina was blown away Hot-tubbing under the stars and a skylight in the bedroomEasy to find and very privateit is very quiet and private and the jacuzzi worked very well very hotOtherwise everything was as statedHost:
So many hummingbirds and a view out to the Russian River and the oceanOur hosts even welcomed us with Kind breakfast bars and coffeeWe loved staying at the Haven Dog friendly and with a hot tub tooEverything as advertised Highly recommended as a beautiful getawayOur car battery died so our departure was delayed by a couple of hours and the owners were very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
The property is just beautifulWe enjoyed the location of the propertySo glad we found this lovely place - peaceful and private Perched on the edge of forest with birds everywhereIf you like to unplug and be surrounded by natureThe hot tub had a very distinct smell that may never fully come out of my swim suit
2. The Viking House (from USD 356)
If you want an accommodation that is easily accessible to numerous activities, then this one-bedroom vacation rental is a must-book for you. Booking this place will make you near lots of amazing places that offer kayaking, boating, beaches, wildlife viewing, hiking, golf, as well as wineries and gourmet restaurants. As for the house, it is a two-story house with a Scandinavian touch and has a multilevel deck that will give you a spectacular view of the Russian River and the Pacific Ocean. It also has direct access to the river. Though it only has one bedroom, the house has lots of sleeping arrangements you can choose from, like the queen sofa bed and the queen futon - making the place suitable for two to six people. Another thing you’ll like about the property is the hospitality of the house - they provide seasonal decors, free wines and chocolates, beach necessities, and more. WiFi access is also available here.
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nice house with great view but bathroom can use an updatevery clean roomy great views of the river and ocean dish tv and wifi that works well-stocked kitchenHost:
elizabeth (the owner) is the best hostess we have ever encountered when renting housesgreat communication with host and offered early check-inRead more reviewsLocation:
this lovely house had everything one could need/want and location was stunningwe loved the quietness of the location where you can just enjoy all of nature's surroundingsperfect place for a long weekend getaway
3. River-view home with hot tub (from USD 351)
Are you looking for a large home that can suit a big family for your vacation in Jenner, and preferably one that has a spectacular view? Then this four-bedroom home that can sleep up to 10 guests comfortably is your ideal vacation rental. Apart from the rooms, it features a commodious living area that has sunny living room with sofas and fireplace, a functional kitchen, and a dining set-up. It also has two decks that have a hot tub and a barbecue grill. You’ll also love waking up to the views of the Russian River and the hillside, courtesy of the huge windows and glass sliding doors. This is the perfect accommodation for people looking for peace and tranquility during their stay.
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however the wifi signal was pretty stronggreat views well stocked kitchenthe view from that room was outstandingviews views views kitchen was very well stocked accommodations comfortablegreat place very cozy but plenty of space for families or groupsCleanliness:
the house is clean and comfythe house was clean and organizedthe hot tub was clean and worked wellthe house was immaculately clean and well stocked with linens soap etc in the bathroomsthe house was clean and everything was as describedHost:
the mangement staff is awesomeresponsive and attentive professional hoststhe hosts were very kind and accommodating as wellthe host was very good at communicating and addressing needs and concernsthe host did a great job following up prior to our reservation date to confirm we were all setRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very goodwe loved our stay at castle crag what a magical locationa quite community and close to many great thingsthe location of the house in the city of jenner was just fantasticcastle crag was the perfect place for our family getaway
4. Hilltop cabin with a hot tub (from USD 409)
Located atop a hill in Jenner, this one-bedroom cottage will give you a view that is like in the movies. Here, you will see where the Russian River and the Pacific Ocean meet, which is like a poetry. The house is a self-sufficient accommodation with essential amenities and modern conveniences like a functional kitchen and a free WiFi. It has one-bedroom with one bed and a futon, which can accommodate up to three people. It also features a sunny living area with television and sitting areas, perfect for lounging and chilling. Another thing you’ll love is the deck with hot tub, outdoor seating area, barbecue grill, and more. Make sure to book this place if you want to stay in style and comfort.
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comfy bed and cool night air make for restful nightsgreat views cozy fireplace lots of local hiking and quaint restaurantsthe view the incredibly stylish beautiful and comfortable space the hot-tub the great food nearbythe cabin was very well equipped with cozy blankets towels wash cloths and the usual amenitiesit's sunny and cozy with beautiful furnishings and everything you need to be comfortableCleanliness:
clean warm and comfortable placeperfectly clean and a quiet and cozy place to unwind for a few daysit was clean well equipped and in the most breathtaking spotlots of towels also made it easier to dry off after a rainy dayperfect escape this house is fantastic very clean situated ideally for ocean and river viewsHost:
ryan and james were great hostsryan and james are gracious hostsryan and james were fantastic hosts and have clearly put a lot of love into this homethe hosts were super helpful with all our questions including about great spots for hikes in the redwoodsryan and james were very accommodating and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house in an amazing locationi will most definitely rebook this locationamazing place i wish we stayed longersublime location and beautiful outdoor spacethis is a special place in a private location
5. Romantic retreat with panoramic views (from USD 336)
This is a homey Jenner retreat right by Russian River that is well-situated and offers views of Penny Island. Surrounded by nature, this lovely home is a peaceful escape from urban life while still offering modern conveniences. Wake up every morning to panoramic views of beautiful water and picturesque woods. This bright and well-lit home has wide glass windows and a simple yet elegant interior. With basic amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a plush queen-size bed, this home is definitely perfect for couples. Just at its doorstep are California’s gorgeous redwoods and Russian River, so guests can enjoy kayaking, hiking or just strolling on the beach.
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gorgeous views and very comfortablewifi was ok most of the timethe views are outstanding and the place is so comfortable and calminggreat location along the russian river with wildlife (seals heron and osprey) views from the living roomthe view of the river is lovely we enjoyed cooking dinner in the great kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and beautifully remodeled interiorcommunication was easy cottage was clean and the perfect size for two peoplegreat spot super cleanthe kitchen was well-stocked with supplies and the house was comfortable clean inviting and well-furnishedthe house was perfect clean and with everything we needed for a week-long stayHost:
they were so kind incredibly comfortable spacethe house were nicely appointed and the owners provided fabulous tips before we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location on the riveramazing location right on the waterit is a perfect locationthis property had a great locationright in town on the water close to amazing hikes and with everything you need
6. Vintage riverfront cottage with outdoor hot tub (from USD 255)
This nearly 100-year-old vintage cottage is a magical beachside escape. Completely modern and fully renovated, it has an incredible location with decks that overlook Russian River and Pacific Ocean. With direct river access, and a kayak or canoe available, guests can experience paddling along the stunning waters of this Jenner cottage. Basic toiletries and essentials are provided, along with a full kitchen, an intimate outdoor hot tub, and on-site parking, so guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. Whether you’d like to have an adventurous day out in nature or just a relaxing and idyllic retreat, this cottage has it all.
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we loved having coffee and breakfast on the deck each morning overlooking the river and oceanwonderful place to relax very comfortable with a lovely indoor/outdoor setting and stunning nature viewsincredible views a cozy clean space thoughtful amenities a sparking hot tub and delicious quietmagical view fantastic private hot tub well equipped kitchen comfy bedthat being said the cabina was as lovely as always and made a cozy retreat given the sad circumstancesCleanliness:
it was very clean and there were many thoughtfully prepared details that made our stay perfectthe house is clean and comfortable with an amazing waterfront viewHost:
lila is a perfect hostthe owner also was prompt at responding and gave great insight into the local arealila was kind attentive and so easy to work withlila's a great host who goes the extra mile to ensure every detail of your stay is enjoyablejust stunning scenery friendly people and a relaxing time in a perfect cozy cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location along the russian river; close to stunning scenery and remote vistasgreat location for hiking and sightseeingoutstanding location kayaks añd canoe onsitegreat location for day hikes and ocean/river explorationwow this is a fantastic location and an adorable and relaxing place and space
7. Pet-friendly oceanfront home best for families (from USD 448)
Situated along the beautiful Sonoma coast, this exclusive property sits right next to the waters of Russian River and Pacific Ocean. With breathtaking views and an incredible location, this house is the perfect place for those who want to get away from life’s cares. Ideal for a group of six, it has spacious rooms and comfortable and plush beddings. Amenities for those who have limited mobility are also available. They also provide a portable crib for infants and toddlers, and this is a pet-friendly home. This Jenner gem is the perfect place for families with children, and even your four-legged friends.
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there are several nice outdoor areas with tables and chairsbeautiful views from all areas of the property including from the inside living room areaHost:
megan and dave were delightful hoststhe hosts dave and megann are so attentive and helpfulthe owners were a pleasure to deal with and offered many useful tipsthe owners make a great effort to make your stay a great oneowners are very nice and provide lots of information before the tripRead more reviewsLocation:
location property and overall comfort was perfecta perfect sister-get-away we could not have asked for a better location
8. Pet-friendly home with hot tub and water views (from USD 700)
Located just a few steps from the beaches of Russian River and Pacific Ocean, this Jenner beach rental is ideal for families and groups of up to 10 people. Boasting an expansive outdoor living space with stunning views, the deck is perfect for enjoying and celebrating with your loved ones. Equipped with a grill, wide sun umbrellas, comfy couches, and even a hot tub, guests can truly experience the beauty of Jenner’s outdoors without leaving the comfort of this gorgeous home. What’s even better is that this home is also pet-friendly so you can definitely share your wonderful vacation with your beloved pet.
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we appreciated the fully stocked kitchen clean grill and easy-to-follow guidesthe house is welcoming and warm with room for extended families and friendsCleanliness:
the bathrooms were small but amazingly cleanHost:
it was decorated to please with the stunning works of art by the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
location was a distance from any area attractionswe absolutely loved staying at casa panama we chose this place from the beautiful pictures we saw onlinewonderful location with amazing views
9. Japanese-inspired farmhouse with hot tub
Located in a 5-acre meadow that is surrounded by redwood trees, this Japanese inspired home offers unique, charming, and comfortable accommodation to its guests. It features three bedrooms and a den that can accommodate a party of eight people. The house is a delight with its rustic vibe, Japanese-style furnishing, and modern conveniences. It is only a 5 years old property, so expect everything to be in good condition. Another thing to love about the place is its deck that surrounds the house with ample furniture, outdoor seating set-up, hot tub, and a spectacular view of the surroundings. The deck is also perfect for stargazing, so make sure to bring binoculars or telescope with you when you book this place.
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lots of space for the kids to run (again inside and out) spectacular view great kitchen for cookingwe had a group of 6 plus 2 children and it was comfortable for all of ustheir home was cozy comfortable clean and the views are stunningit is evident that the house was built with love and the interior is very comfortable and invitingCleanliness:
clean up was a breezeeverything was clean and ready when we arrivedit was warmly decorated beds were very comfortable and the house was clean and updatedthe entire house was very well-appointed and spotlessly cleanthe house itself is very spacious bright spotlessly clean and thoughtfully decoratedHost:
the hosts were so kind and responsive it was an absolute joy to stay heredon and ilene were wonderful hostsvery responsive and helpful hostsilene and don are just amazing hostsit's is the kind of place you just want to slow down and enjoyRead more reviewsLocation:
don't miss this amazing location if you're in jenenrthe location is remote giving you a real sense of peace and quietit is not covered so a great place to star gaze on a clear nightthis place is even more beautiful than the pictures if you can believe it
10. River-view cottage with outdoor hot tub
Offers majestic, sweeping views of the Russian River, this Airbnb vacation rental is a one-bedroom, fully furnished accommodation that can welcome two guests. It is in the lower level of a beautiful two-story house that has a patio with hot tub, outdoor furniture, and more. Its one bedroom is huge with lots of space to move around and a comfortable bed to sleep in. Also, it features an open floor plan that has a functional kitchen, dining set-up, and a sunny seating area. This accommodation is perfect for couple who is on a honeymoon or friends who want to get away from the hubbub of city life.
Jenner, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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since cell reception is non-existent a speedier wi-fi would have been appreciatedthere were also beautiful views from the hot tub and kitchen in the morning and eveningthe house was absolutely gorgeous and the view from the living room and dining area was wonderfulthe wifi never worked but that was ok we wanted to get awayclean and comfortable place with fantastic views of the russian riverCleanliness:
it was very clean & comfortableeverything was very clean and put togethereverything is spotlessly clean and very comfortablethe place was spotlessly cleanthe unit was clean and spaciousHost:
host was great good spotthank you for hosting us jenner vacation rentalhost sherry was great just the right amount of info without being overbearingcheck in and communication with the host was easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the russian rivergreat location neat and cozy placei strongly recommend this locationjust a five minute walk to the fabulous river's end restaurantgreat location with awesome view and easy walking distance to jenner spots
11. Dog-friendly cottage with hot tub and river views
If you’re looking for places to stay in Jenner, consider this lovely home nestled in stunning nature that offers picturesque views too. It is ideal for those who would like to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Its beautiful wooden furnishings are complemented by a cozy brick fireplace. There is a well-equipped kitchen, fresh and comfortable beddings, as well an inviting hot tub, making this Jenner cottage perfect for a weekend getaway. Its convenient location means that the surrounding neighborhood, riverbank, and woods are easily accessible. Guests can enjoy visiting a nearby cafe as well as wineries. A short drive will take them to ocean beaches, redwoods, and exciting hiking trails. Suitable for a group of four, this pet-friendly Airbnb also allows guests to bring their dogs with them, for a fee.
Jenner, California, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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comfortable beds & all amenities you would needloved drinking tea and having breakfast on the deck while taking in the viewcozy and comfortable cottage just as describedthe cottage is roomy with good seating in the living room facing the fireplaceexcellent views great location cozy and complete home for a small group/familyCleanliness:
every room was clean and invitingthe hot tub was super clean and so relaxinga clean quiet family-friendly getaway in a groovy little seaside hamletthe house is cozy and clean a relaxing weekendeverything was clean instructions clearly writtenHost:
the host was also so responsiveour host was very quick and helpful with the responsesthe hosts were good at setting expectations and following up on any questionsthanks for being great hostseveryone one we met was extremely nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the property and location is greatperfectly placed getaway in prime jenner locationnice location in walking distance of everything in jennergreat location walking distance from the shops and the rivergreat place in a great location
Picturesque Jenner
Once you’re in this coastal town, you wouldn’t want to leave and dread the day you have to go home, because of its laid-back atmosphere, countryside vibe, beautiful beaches, and a chance to be one with nature. Luckily, there are many Airbnb vacation rentals in Jenner, as well as other accommodations. This coastal town even houses some of the best vacation rentals in all of Sonoma County.
Because of this, you’ll undoubtedly find a rental that you like from the list above. So, take your pick, and have a wonderful time in this coastal town.
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