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Holiday rentals with lake access in Central California

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Central California

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The cabin is situated near a serene private fishing lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The reflection of the mountains is seen in the still water, creating a peaceful setting. A small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Springville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin above Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located near Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities. Excellent fishing!

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A charming cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, featuring a wide veranda with white railings. The building's exterior combines shades of purple and light colors, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and trees, inviting a peaceful retreat in nature.
Farm stay in Springville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy Cottage at Nexus Ranch near Sequoia Natl Park

Located in the foothills of the Sierras, on the edge of The Giant Sequoia National Park and 1.3 hr from park entrances. This 107 acre cattle ranch has a rare beauty that everyone enjoys. Sip your coffee on the balcony of your Cottage and relax in the peaceful energy of the pond, pastureland, the mountains, and the sunset. We have hiking, biking & riding trails and Disc Golf to play. Visit Success Lake, Tule River or Casino. We have 2 other rental units (Private Suite & Ranch House) available.

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A hot tub is positioned on a lower deck, featuring a sleek design with built-in seating and bubbles emanating from the water. The wall behind is decorated with vibrant floral elements and the phrase 'THIS MUST BE THE PLACE.' Natural surroundings are visible in the background.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Hot Tub * A-Frame * 20 min to Park * King Bed

The Sugar Frame is an A-Frame Cabin made of sugar pine wood, located 20min from Yosemite's south entrance & 5min from Bass Lake Start your day sipping freshly ground local coffee on the deck, where it feels like being in a treehouse! Read through our guidebooks to plan the perfect day in Yosemite. After exploring Yosemite, play tetherball or ping pong. Enjoy our board games and Nintendo! Then soak in the hot tub. End with an outdoor movie or a mystery novel, popcorn, and campfire s’mores!

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A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Yosemite Escape @ The Knotty Hideaway

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. A wooden staircase leads to the porch, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Warm lights glow from the cabin's windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest, while lanterns line the path, adding charm to the setting.
Cabin in Avery
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys

We are delighted to share a truly remarkable retreat: a meticulously restored cabin, originally built in 1934. This exceptional property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and profound tranquility. This cozy, secluded, and off-grid cabin is furnished with luxury amenities, modern conveniences, and a well-equipped kitchen. It's situated on 2.5 acres, with its private creek. Easily accessible via a paved road, 3 minutes to Avery, 8 minutes to Arnold, and 12 minutes to Murphys.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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Cabin in Three Rivers
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Mountain Summit View

Escape to this charming historic cabin located alongside a privately conserved ranch, just minutes from the entrance to Sequoia National Park! This tranquil setting offers a comfortable retreat with views of surrounding protected land and the opportunity to explore over a mile of the Kaweah River Guests may enjoy exclusive designated outdoor areas near our cabins, including one of the only deep water swimming holes, fishing, hiking, bird watching, and opportunities for quiet reflection

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A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.
Boat in Oakley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

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Tiny home in Three Rivers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Riverfront luxury Mirror House | Hot Tub (Stellar)

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. NO GUESTS UNDER 18 ALLOWED

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Birds Nest, fresh, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

Top Guest favourite
A serene riverfront area is depicted, featuring lounge chairs arranged under a large umbrella. The rocky pathway descends into a natural setting with lush greenery and a view of the flowing river, inviting relaxation and exploration in the tranquil environment.
Guesthouse in Three Rivers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Romantic Riverfront Getaway - It's a Gem!

Our luxurious riverfront Kaweah Gem Suite sits on three peaceful riverfront acres. Treat yourself to the best in the area! Attention to detail is evident in this newly appointed suite. Inside the 600 sq. ft. suite is a Cal-King bed, kitchenette and huge double headed shower. Outside is a private patio with BBQ, also a beautiful full outdoor kitchen is available for guests. And the river...wow, wow, and WOW.

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A tranquil pool area features two individuals relaxing on floaties in the water, accompanied by a dog. A lush green landscape surrounds the pool, providing a serene backdrop. Rocks define the pool's edge, and a gentle slope leads down to the pond.
Farm stay in Ione
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Secluded Tiny House, Goats, Horses & Pool

A Secluded Immersive Experience. Come Reset with Birds Singing, Frogs Talking, Herons Soaring, Goats and Horses that will come to your deck and eat out of your hand, Fresh Air, Ancient Trees and A Dark Sky at Night Full of Bright Stars. Enjoy nature without giving up modern comforts — AC, heat, and Starlink Wifi included.

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