Kick off Summer in the Gold Country of Northern California with a Sweet Offer! SAVE 25% on a mid-week booking for two nights or more.Choose from our two downtown B&Bs or 13 Vacation Rentals throughout Murphys, CA.
View all of our lodging options HERE and use Promo Code SUMMERSAVE when booking online or give us a call at (209) 728-8933. Offer Terms: minimum 2-night stay Sunday through Thursday. Offer applies to new bookings and valid May 4 – August 28, 2025, subject to availability.
Summertime is one of the most beautiful seasons to explore all that Calaveras County and the Sierra Nevada Region has to offer. Find an up to date Event Calendar HERE along with Top Tips for Outdoor Adventures including Big Tree State Park, Wine Tasting, Family Fun, Concerts at Ironstone Vineyards and so much more!
Wine enthusiasts love to stay at V Vacation Rentals Murphys, CA located in the Sierra Foothills American Viticultural Area of Northern California. V Vacation Rentals is owned by the Victoria Inn and Dunbar House team who have been hosting guests … Continue reading →
Think laid back vibes, less lift lines, cozy fireplaces, and more fun…
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Looking for Top Winter Vacations in the High Sierras of Northern California? We have you covered with our Trip Planning Tools and Resources below. From outdoor adventure at Bear Valley Mountain Resort to cozy fireplaces and fine dining, our winter wonderland has it all. The warm and friendly staff at the Victoria Inn and V Vacation Rentals have been welcoming guests to our charming town of Murphys, California since 1992. Rated the Best Place to Stay in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California, our elegantly appointed rooms and vacation rentals offer something for everyone. Get in on our Annual Savings Event – 30% off weekends or 50% off weekdays (2 nights based on availability and expires 5/1/2025).Let us help you plan your perfect winter getaway!
About the High Sierras of Northern California> According to our friends at the High Sierras Visitors Council, The Sierra Nevada mountain range is an expanse of majestic peaks offering world-class winter snow sports. As a premier year-round destination, the High Sierra is home to historic sites, arts and culture, and a wide range of entertainment. Wonderful cuisine can be savored at countless unique restaurants, and in the morning, the grandeur of California’s High Sierra unfolds before your eyes. It’s not a bad way to start the day.
About Bear Valley Mountain Resort> For Snow Skiers and Boarders of all skill levels, Bear Valley Mountain Resort Nestled at an impressive altitude of 8,495 feet, is a dream come true! Little ones can attend a half day ski school program while parents explore the mountain or the entire family can schedule a private lesson together. Visitors can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and become immersed in the unparalleled beauty of Bear Valley. Outdoor adventurers will discover a harmonious blend of world-class skiing and snowboarding opportunities coupled with the charm of a quaint mountain town. Bid farewell to long lift lines as you embark on an unforgettable alpine experience. With an annual snowfall averaging over 359 inches, Bear Valley guarantees prime conditions for winter enthusiasts. Boasting 75 trails, 1900 vertical feet, and 9 lifts, the resort caters to all skill levels, ensuring thrills for everyone from beginners to experts. Read more from the team at the Calaveras Visitors Bureau HERE.
For a Romantic Getaway, be sure to checkout the new Maury’s Mustang Bar at the resort with breathtaking views of the mountain. Sip on hot toddy’s or their signature cocktails. If you want to go from the the lifts to a fine dining spot on the mountain, visit the Creekside Bistro at Bear Valley Village for an intimate dinner for two. Be sure to make reservations in advance HERE. If you would rather freshen up and relax at your vacation rental before dinner, we suggest that you book dinner reservations at V Restaurant, Bistro & Bar or Grounds Restaurant – both walking distance from the Victoria inn and many of our Vacation Rentals.
NOW is the ideal time to book your lodging and get your snow gear dialed in for an epic adventure! On January 18th, take in the Winter Explosion: Torchlight Parade & Celebration at Bear Valley Mountain Resort! And to sweeten the deal, get in on our Annual Savings Event at any of our 13 V Vacation Rentals and The Victoria Inn located in Murphys, CA – a scenic drive from the mountain resort. This Gold Rush Era town offers charming wine tasting rooms, an Irish Pub with live music, family owned restaurants and shops. Book your weekend stay at any of our 13 properties and SAVE 30% Friday and Saturday night (annual savings event promo w 2 night minimum).Call (209) 728-8933 to make your reservation and get top tips on how to enjoy your visit. View our V Vacation Rentals HERE. Find your favorite vacation home with a cozy fireplace, gourmet kitchen,soaker tub and so much more. Interested in a private chef experience or wine pairing at your vacation rental? Our front desk team is happy to customize your stay.
Looking for the Best Romantic Getaway in Calaveras County? Find out why the Victoria Inn is the Best Romantic Getaway in Calaveras County. In the charming Gold Rush-Era town of Murphys, CA we offer Elegant Lodging, Top Things To Do … Continue reading →
It’s hard to believe that a system of trails for hiking and mountain biking is only a quick 20-minute drive from Murphys! With over 17 miles of marked trails, it will take at least a day to explore the Arnold … Continue reading →
Get the Best Winter Activities near Murphys, CA in Calaveras County! For many, winter is a time to hunker down into hibernation mode. Not for us in Murphys! And to prove it, here are our 6 best winter activities near … Continue reading →
With Halloween around the corner, people are starting to pull out their pointy witch hats and have begun carving jack-o-lanterns. Here at the Victoria Inn in Murphys, we get just as excited about a holiday where we can dress up … Continue reading →
July 4th falls on a Thursday this year. This isn’t a great day in the week, but it certainly won’t stop the festivities. Many venues on Main Street in Murphys will be playing live music, and chances to attend parades … Continue reading →
In a recent post, the Tripadvisor Vacation Rentals blog listed 18 charming towns to visit in California. Coming in at number 15, the historical hubbub Columbia over in Tuolumne County got mentioned. In the article, Tripadvisor described Columbia as: “This … Continue reading →
We have been awash with rain here in the Gold Country for the past couple of months. By the end of April, it has rained nearly forty inches this season—at least ten more inches than last year! Thanks to the … Continue reading →