Placerville, California Bed and Breakfast Inns - and Surrounding Area

Placerville is a historic Gold Rush town in the beautiful Sierra Foothills of California. Placerville is a popular bed and breakfast destination because of all it offers: a wealth of outdoor activities, important Californian and American history, as well as a lively downtown area that is like a step into the past for bed and breakfast visitors. Bed... » show more and breakfast visitors find that Placerville is the perfect place to explore the bounty of nature in Northern California: the ski resorts of Lake Tahoe are a mere hour from Placerville, while the American River and its fun rapids run right through the town. In the winter, Placerville gets a smattering of snow, making snowparks a favorite activity. Bed and breakfast need just grab and inner tube and sail down the white, powdery hills. The history in Placerville is well worth discovering on a bed and breakfast vacation. The Fountain-Tallman Soda Works is a historic downtown building that is now a museum. Orginally a soda water factory, this historic building will clue bed and breakfast visitors onto nineteenth century architecture and design. Bed and breakfast visitors should also stop by Confidence Hall, which dates from 1857 and was once the home of volunteer fire brigand. While in downtown Placerville, bed and breakfast visitors need merely browse the antique shops, specialty boutiques, cafes and restaurants to have a great time. Bed and breakfast visitors can also take to the road: Highway 49, the famous Gold Rush highway, runs right through town. A Placerville bed and breakfast vacation is a step into the past! « show less