Holiday houses in Central California

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

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A panoramic window provides expansive views of the surrounding mountains, framed by a geometric structure. Two stylish chairs with cozy throws face a rustic coffee table. A spacious bed is positioned to take advantage of the natural light and scenery.
Dome in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sequoia Dome, 10 min from park entrance

This is not just a stay, it is an experience ! Nestled under a canopy of trees, between ancient rocks, the Dome sits on an elevated deck with breathtaking vistas. The Dome features a panoramic window, providing stunning views. Situated on a 3-acre private property in the center of Three Rivers, California, the Dome offers an ideal location. Features include one queen size bed , a bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave, small fridge and coffee maker. Wi-Fi and a Smart TV are also included.

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A gravel path winds through a landscaped garden, flanked by neatly arranged greenery and wooden borders. The backdrop features a striking view of the Eastern Sierra mountains, bathed in soft morning light, highlighting the tranquility of the surrounding ranch property.
Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Lone West

The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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Tiny home in Three Rivers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Infinite Luxury Mirror House | Hot Tub | Sauna

Paradise Ranch Inn is a private nature retreat minutes from Sequoia National Park. Stay in design-forward mirror cabins with private hot tubs or luxury glamping tents set across a scenic riverfront landscape. Enjoy fire pits, sauna, outdoor cooking with pizza ovens and grills, forest trails, and pure mountain air. A mile of river runs through the property, offering natural cold plunges, swimming, and peaceful nights under clear Sierra stars. Note: This is our only pet-friendly listing.

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A newly built A-Frame house nestled on a hillside, surrounded by rolling terrain. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, with a wooden deck offering outdoor seating. A gentle sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Three Rivers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Epic Views A-Frame

Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

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Home in Lone Pine
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Summit Sanctuary: 360° Views

Nestled on a private ranch, our cozy, modern home offers breathtaking views of the Sierras, Alabama Hills, and Owens Lake. Crisp mountain air and complete seclusion invite you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Relax in the contemporary outdoor living space, perfect for unwinding beneath incredible night skies. Just minutes from Mobius Arch, Movie Rd & Mt. Whitney, this well-appointed getaway is ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rugged beauty and modern comfort.

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A charming home is nestled among towering sequoias, visible against a twilight sky. The house features a welcoming warm light that bathes the deck, enhancing its secluded ambiance. Surrounding trees create a serene, natural setting, emphasizing the property's privacy.
Cabin in Springville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Perfection: Private Giant Sequoias, 100 Mile Views

Set in a class of its own, AK Journeys presents the Sequoia Home. Perched amongst the largest living organisms to ever exist, the property features: A Private Giant Sequoia - 100 Mile Views - 4 Decks - 2 Outdoor Fire Pits - Lux Two Person Outdoor Soaking Tub - XL Skylights - 9 Color Full Spectrum Sunsets - Summer Meditation Tipi - Soulful Furnishings - Ultimate Privacy - Lounge Hammocks - Access to a Massive Natural Water Slide - Private Hike/Bike/Ski Trails

Top Guest favourite
An open space connects indoor and outdoor areas, framed by expansive glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement is visible inside, complemented by natural rock formations on the patio. The serene landscape beyond features rolling hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Coarsegold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite

Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

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An outdoor view of a modern tiny home is shown, featuring a spacious deck surrounded by trees. A cozy hot tub and propane BBQ grill are positioned on the deck, alongside comfortable seating in a stylish outdoor living area. The geodesic dome adds unique charm to the setting.
Tiny home in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Japandi Tiny Home Forest Glamping - A Unique Treat

Escape to Lazy Tiny, a serene retreat tucked away in the lush embrace of the Sierra National Forest. With its harmonious Japandi design and a magical geodesic dome, this tiny home offers the perfect haven for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation in nature. Just 12 miles from Yosemite National Park’s south gate, Lazy Tiny invites you to unwind, connect, and savor every tranquil moment.

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A cozy seating area features a brown sofa and a round coffee table on a patterned rug. Two chairs and a small table are positioned near large windows that showcase views of the surrounding nature. The walls are covered with quilted fabric, enhancing the dome's unique design.
Dome in Dunlap
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Sierra Summit Stargazer/15 minutes Kings/Sequoia

Glamp in style just 15 mins from Kings Canyon & Sequoia! Our cozy geodesic domes sit on 40 acres and include AC, WiFi, a smart TV, and a huge window with a beautiful view. Enjoy a private outdoor deck, access to a modern private bathroom (100 ft away), and a community outdoor kitchen with a grill. Dome offers sweeping views of the valley and mountains. Peaceful, unique, and perfect for couples or solo adventurers.

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