Gold Discovery Ranch w/ Backyard Retreat: Your Historic Coloma Getaway

Name & Location

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Coloma, California, with a stay at the Gold Discovery Ranch. Nestled just two blocks away from the South Fork American River and the renowned James Marshall Gold Discovery Park, this fully renovated 1938 Coloma Cottage offers a unique and comfortable retreat for up to six guests. Hosted by the welcoming and attentive superhost, Doug, this cottage is a gateway to the area’s natural beauty and historical significance.

About the Space

This charming cottage easily accommodates four people across its two inviting bedrooms, complete with a separate full bathroom. You’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay, from a well-equipped kitchen to a cozy living room and separate dining area. But what truly sets this property apart is its outdoor space. Step onto the expansive deck for al fresco dining under the string lights, or challenge your companions to games of darts, horseshoes, or cornhole. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, unwind on the hammock out front and take in the tranquil surroundings. Plus, the property is pet-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome to join your Coloma adventure at no extra cost.

For those traveling with an RV, there’s an RV pad with full hookup available for an additional fee, making it convenient to explore the area with friends or family.

Guest Experience

Guests have thoroughly enjoyed their stays at Gold Discovery Ranch. Paul, who visited in August 2023, shared, “This is a GREAT location right on the edge of Marshall Gold Discovery State Park. Accommodations are super clean, easy to access, and a very convenient spot to call home base while spending a weekend on the river.” Paula, another guest from June 2023, praised the cottage’s size, decor, and outdoor activities, saying, “Doug is a wonderful host, and there are thoughtful extras throughout the cottage. I look forward to going back again. It’s a great Airbnb!”

Local Attractions

The cottage’s location is perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. You can easily walk to the gold discovery park and the river, just a couple of blocks away. The park offers a glimpse into the gold rush era, with opportunities for gold panning and blacksmith demonstrations. For a change of scenery, visit some of the local wineries, go hiking on the many nearby trails, or explore the historical buildings along Highway 49. Coloma’s historic section, less than half a mile away, beckons with its quaint charm, offering eateries like the Argonaut and opportunities to witness local history.

With great WiFi, excellent TV service, and frequent visits from local wildlife, Gold Discovery Ranch provides a comfortable and enriching experience for all guests. Doug, the host, is known for his responsiveness and helpfulness, ensuring your stay is as pleasant as possible.

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Don’t miss the chance to make your own golden memories at the Gold Discovery Ranch in Coloma, California! Book your stay here.