Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kern County

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Three modern pods are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by the expansive desert landscape. A clear night sky filled with stars and a bright moon overhead enhances the serene atmosphere, while distant mountains are visible in the background.

Home in Ridgecrest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,099 reviews

Secluded Desert Eco-Pods/ Stargazing

You get the whole place to yourselves when you stay! Unplug in our off-grid eco-pods-close to Dearh Valley and worlds away from crowds. What you'll love: Private 480-acre setting for desert stargazing Air-conditioned pods, fast Wi-Fi Fire pit & BBQ for open-sky dinners Offroad UTV tours Free parking, linens & essentials provided Sustainably powered with solar Wake to sunrise over the Moiave, roast s'mores by night, and sleep under a million stars. Book your escape today--dates fill fast!

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A bright and airy living area features large windows with mountain views. A light-colored sectional sofa and a round coffee table are complemented by a dining table with wooden chairs. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm wooden ceiling and decorative plant.

Home in Tehachapi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful Getaway in Nature with Hot Tub!

Welcome to Tehachapi! This spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home has been designed to accommodate families, couples, and small groups. A getaway is sure to impress you in both style and comfort. Take in stunning views while the elk roam. Enjoy complete peace and privacy at this special retreat in nature. 10-15 minutes to the best vineyards in the region. Nature watch on deck by day, stargaze from hot tub by night. This is the Land of Four Seasons and is sure to impress! Tesla Wall Connector included.

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Vibrant orange poppies fill the foreground, creating a colorful contrast with the rustic log cabin in the background. The cabin features a large window and a porch, surrounded by rolling terrain. The setting reflects a natural landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Farm in Lebec

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Canyon Muley Buck (a Lone Juniper Ranch Log Cabin)

Hand Crafted Log Cabin in the Lone Juniper Ranch Canyon The Perfect mountain retreat next to Tejon Ranch! The private, 100 acre, mountain-top experience offers a view of beautiful Southern California scenery. Ideal for star gazing and hiking, amazing sunrises/sunsets. This is a 4 seasons paradise! Take a short walk to visit the Camels, Donkeys, Llama, horse, chickens and more Situated only 5 minutes off Rt. 5, this retreat is quite accessible (4-wheel drive necessary during wintertime snow

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The image captures a spacious backyard featuring a clear, inviting saltwater pool reflecting the two-story back house. Lush green grass surrounds the pool area, along with mature trees and a children's swingset in the background, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.

Guesthouse in Bakersfield

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

1150ft² 2 Story Gated Home w/ Pool & Play Area.

Enjoy tranquility in this serene neighborhood just 10 minutes from downtown with easy freeway access. Lots of shopping & eats are within a few minutes' drive. This 2 story back house is on a 1/2 acre, with a saltwater pool, kids swing set & fire pit. FREE WIFI, fully furnished kitchen, full bath, laundry rm, living rm with 60" smart tv, a single extra large 600ft² upstairs bedroom with a 55" smart tv. Bedroom has 2 queen beds w/ memory foam tops. Living rm has a pull out queen bed. No parties.

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The exterior of the property features a minimalist two-story structure with a simple gabled roof. A welcoming front door is framed by landscaped greenery, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. Soft hues of sunset illuminate the sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Tehachapi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Loft Downtown - The Green Street Micro Village

I built “The Loft” with a French modern feel, & had luxury & class in mind so you can immerse yourself in style and comfort. You will be just a 4 minute stroll from the German bakery, Thai or Mediterranean food. Enjoy all that the Village has to offer and then return in the evening to relax and recharge in a warm spa against the back drop of a crisp mountain sky. “Nestled right in the heart of the Village, [the Loft] offered a cozy and comfortable retreat that exceeded my expectations” -Artur

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An outdoor patio area is depicted, featuring wooden dining furniture and adirondack chairs under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including a potted plant and flowering bushes. The cottage entrance is visible through double glass doors, inviting guests into the private area.

Tiny home in Lake Isabella

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 817 reviews

Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views

Hello and welcome to Bluebird Cottage. We are located 1 mile up a dirt road in the Isabella Highlands overlooking Lake Isabella. Our road is bumpy in and steep in areas, but we have never had a guest not make it up here. We are approximately a 3 hour Drive to Sequoia National Park. We are a 2 hour drive from Death Valley National Park. We are a 4 hour drive from Yosemite. We are 3 hr drive from Los Angeles. Bluebird Cottage is a cozy tiny home with a private outdoor space. Incredible views!

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The exterior of the cabin is framed by large granite boulders and lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to a spacious covered deck with a railing. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is situated beside the rocks, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Kernville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat

River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

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The exterior of the home showcases a stylish modern facade with a mix of stone and painted surfaces. A well-manicured lawn leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by minimalist landscaping. Two garage doors are visible on the left, complemented by large windows that enhance the overall openness of the design.

Home in Bakersfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

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A cozy sleeping area is designed with soft white bedding and a decorative throw. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by decorative mirrors and greenery on the walls, creating a restful environment.

Campervan/RV in Tehachapi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Farmhouse in a Travel Trailer

Get away from it all on our 7 -1/2 acre hobby farm in Tehachapi, California. Enjoy clean mountain air, happy farm animals, gorgeous starry nights and peaceful evenings relaxing by your own chiminea. Our darling travel trailer is newly remodeled and ready for your visit. It sits nestled in a quiet spot with its own deck. Tehachapi offers wineries, brew pubs, hiking and biking trails, native American history, train spotting, antique shopping, and much more. Plan your visit soon.

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Cabin in Pine Mountain Club

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Edgewood Escape

Escape to this cozy LOG CABIN, the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort! Nestled just a short walk from beautiful Fern Lake, this retreat offers serene front and back patios for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding under the stars. Stay warm by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy fast Wi-Fi and stand-up arcade games for rainy-day fun. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful getaway, this cabin has everything you need to make unforgettable memories!

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A well-organized kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a large window providing natural light. A sink and countertop space are visible, along with a white refrigerator. A bar stool stands nearby, and a sliding barn door leads to the adjoining space.

Cottage in Tehachapi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Garrett’s Lookout

Relax in the scenic countryside of Tehachapi with gorgeous views & abundant wildlife. Bring your horses, stalls and trails available to ride or hike. Enjoy spectacular sunsets while sitting around a fire. 3 wineries, the world famous Tehachapi Loop along with a covered bridge leading you to 2 local restaurants nearby. Lounge in the cactus garden with a cascading creek. Sleep soundly on a queen size tempur pedic adjustable bed and a full size futon for extra guests.

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Superhost

The inviting outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by modern lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade for relaxation, while string lights add a warm glow above. A comfortable seating area with colorful cushions completes the scene, perfect for gatherings or tranquil evenings.

Home in Bakersfield

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The zen den with jacuzzi, tiki bar & fire pit

Welcome to your Boho oasis in Bakersfield! This remodeled three-bedroom home, built in 1960, captures the charm of an older house in a safe, blue-collar neighborhood. Enjoy a cozy living area, an espresso bar, and a spacious backyard with a pool, fire pit, and tiki bar. Each uniquely styled bedroom ensures comfort. Conveniently located off Calloway, you’re minutes from the city’s best spots. Experience vintage charm and modern amenities in this colorful retreat!

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