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Riverfront + EV Charger | Minutes to Waterfalls
Ready to relax? This riverside home is where you need to be. Drink coffee with the morning light on the river as ducks swim by or stargaze from your private deck. Enjoy views through picturesque windows in every room while connected to high-speed WiFi. Decompress in the grassy yard by the fruit trees. Stroll to historic railroad town of Dunsmuir's Bee Kind Bakery or Cafe Maddalena. Local waterfalls & state parks are a short drive. EV-Friendly: 2hrs free; flat-rate sessions via Resolution Center.
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*Sleeps 24 - The Gathering Place at Shasta Lake*
Nothing else like it, just 10 minutes to Redding! 5000sf lodge on 22 ACRES has 8 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, is designed perfectly to host your large family/friend gathering! This modern lodge is seconds from the freeway, minutes from Shasta Caverns and Shasta Lake, and a quick 50 minutes (traffic/weather depending) to Mt. Shasta for Skiing/snowboarding, and 15 minutes to Bethel! You’ll love the MASSIVE single-slab redwood table that seats 22, and beautiful pool table, and much more! STR 21-0049
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Timber Pine Retreat with hot tub!
Relax and unwind in our peaceful getaway nestled in the timber pines of northern Dunsmuir. Enjoy your stay in this cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, very close to the Mt. Shasta Ski Resort, and several well know waterfalls. This home has recently been fully remodeled, with a new Hot Springs hot tub. This home offers a Cal King bed in the upstairs bedroom, queen size beds in each of the 2 downstairs bedrooms, and an extra fold out queen size bed if needed. Great location in the best part of town!
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Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm
Vacation in the rustic luxury of this serene retreat overlooking a year 'round creek in foothills below Lassen Park and Burney Falls. Feel the mist from the private, robust waterfalls flowing into cascading swimming holes. Relax in the handsomely appointed home with designer finishes, gourmet kitchen, comfortable gathering spaces, and forest views from every room. Lounge on the expansive deck and stargaze from the hot tub. Meet the charming farm animals who share the 20 secluded, blissful acres.
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Cottage on the Corner • Cedar Hot Tub
Discover the charm of our 1800 sq ft family-friendly cottage in the heart of the historic railroad town of Dunsmuir. This retreat features cozy, beautifully curated spaces, kid-friendly hangouts, and a chef's kitchen. Step out back and be swept away by the enchanting and private outdoor haven. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown restaurants, rivers, lakes, hiking, & waterfalls, all while being just 15 minutes from Mt. Shasta ski park. Making this your perfect all season getaway.
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Home on Beautiful Stretch of the Trinity River
Welcome to the "Quad-P" cabin, situated on 3 acres along 400 feet of the Trinity river. Near Douglas City, CA, the cabin has a full kitchen, dining room, large living room, and generous private deck with incredible river and mountain views. Three bedrooms with either king or queen beds and two very small bedrooms with twin sized beds, three full bathrooms, comfortably sleep 6. Starlink High-speed internet, and phone use make remote work possible Electric room heaters and air conditioners
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Retreat w/Sauna~Oasis at the Nest ~Mount Shasta
Welcome to our Oasis at the Nest—an art-filled, design-forward mountain escape with breathtaking views of Mount Shasta, Black Butte, and Mount Eddy. Set on 5 acres in Hammond Ranch, it’s serene and secluded, with multiple decks for sunrise coffee and stargazing. Created to nourish body and mind, the home offers a spa-like reset: sauna, outdoor shower, outdoor bathtub, and a meditation room—plus curated interiors and comforts that make it easy to settle in. Guests often return year after year.
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Mtn Hideaway with stunning views
New, eco-friendly, modern home has all the amenities and 1-Gbps WiFi. Stunning 180-deg views by day and stargazers delight by night. For added luxury, enjoy the view from your private bathhouse with oversized clawfoot tubs; perfect for a long soak after a day in the mountains. Just 5 min from downtown Mt Shasta >2 mi from EV supercharger, with a variety of hiking trails outside your door. Our personal favorite is the Gnome Trail, full of whimsy! Your private oasis. Adults only and max 2.
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Luxurious Hobbit Hole and Second Breakfast!
If you want to experience the comfort of a hobbit hole in a beautiful setting, this is your next destination! From the moment you walk through our round doors, you'll be pampered with rich furnishings, a cozy king-sized bed, spacious shower, plush bathrobes and unique details. Second breakfast is included! Inspired by Meriadoc Brandybuck (Merry to his friends), it features the rich tones of Meduseld and the wood and stone of Fanghorn forest. Make sure to check out all four hobbit holes!
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Shasta Sunrise Retreat|HotTub|NOW w/ 1 Night Stay!
Relax and enjoy stunning Shasta Lake views from this peaceful retreat in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, between Mt. Shasta and Redding. Our spacious 3,000 sq. ft. home sits at the end of a quiet road, offering privacy and comfort. Enjoy coffee on the deck overlooking the lake, relax in nature,take a short drive and explore nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, boating, fishing, caves, & more. Perfect for a relaxing or adventure-filled Northern California getaway.
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Hikers Hollow/Hot tub + Fire pit + King Bed
Tucked among the pines in the charming mountain town of Dunsmuir, this cozy cabin made for slowing down and enjoying the outdoors. Spend your days exploring waterfalls, hiking and mountain biking trails, world-class fly fishing, nearby rivers, or the Mount Shasta Ski Park—then come home for a relaxing soak in your private hot tub. Down the road from a hidden-gem train car restaurant and nestled at the base of Castle Crags, it’s the perfect little mountain escape.
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Upper Sac River Mountain Cottage
Dunsmuir charmer located just across the Sacramento River. Just a short walking distance away you'll find Dunsmuir's best eclectic restaurants, coffee shops, and the local brewery. Whether you spend the day hiking to the peak of Castle Crags or snowboarding at Mt. Shasta Ski Park, you'll come home to a cozy wood-burning stove. The PCT is an 8 minute drive, Mt. Shasta City is a 8-10 min drive, and McCloud/Mt. Shasta Ski Park is just a 20-25 beautiful drive.
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The Great Escape - Perfect Dunsmuir Getaway !
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Waterfront | Dog Friendly | Full Kitchen | Dock
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Tranquil Remodeled Cottage w/ Private Creek!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shasta?
The historic town area has characterful homes and restored buildings, while nearby parks provide quiet retreats. Some visitors choose stays with easy access to trails and local heritage sites.
What are the best things to do in Shasta with kids?
Kids can explore the preserved buildings and hands-on exhibits at Shasta State Historic Park and enjoy outdoor picnics in nearby green spaces. Some families join guided tours or scavenger hunts through the old town area.
What are some of the best things to do in Shasta?
Explore the historic Shasta State Historic Park, walk through the old gold rush-era sites, and take in local museums. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby trails, scenic viewpoints, and shaded picnic areas in the surrounding region.
How is the weather in Shasta?
Shasta has cool, rainy winters with temperatures around 36–58°F (2–14°C), and warm, dry summers where highs often reach 94–96°F (34–36°C). Most rain falls from late autumn through early spring, while summers are typically sunny.
When is the best time to visit Shasta?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Shasta, as the weather is usually dry and afternoons are warm. Those interested in cooler temperatures or fewer crowds may prefer the shoulder seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Shasta?
Shasta State Historic Park is often recommended for its preserved ruins and gold rush history. Small local museums and scenic park areas nearby also draw visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Shasta?
Shasta has trails leading through shaded oak woodlands, and you can explore paths in Shasta State Historic Park. For more varied terrain, nearby forest trails and gentle foothill walks are frequently suggested.
What are some family activities we can do in Shasta?
Families can explore the exhibits at Shasta State Historic Park, join a guided walk through the preserved town, or enjoy outdoor activities around local parks. Kids often enjoy interactive displays and searching for traces of gold rush history.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shasta?
Plan a day exploring the natural beauty around Mount Shasta or visit nearby lakes for relaxed outdoor activities. The region has waterfalls, forest trails, and areas known for their art scenes and local history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shasta?
Many accommodations in Shasta welcome pets, especially those with outdoor spaces or easy access to trails. Check individual listings for pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Shasta?
Pack layers for both warm afternoons and cooler evenings, as temperatures vary by season. Locals suggest sturdy shoes for exploring historic sites and bringing water and sun protection for hikes in surrounding natural areas.
What is Shasta known for?
Shasta is known for its gold rush history, preserved ruins, and as a gateway to Northern California's scenic landscapes. The area attracts visitors interested in heritage, outdoor recreation, and rural charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shasta?
Hidden gems in Shasta often include lesser-known walking trails, tucked-away ruins in the old town area, and small local museums highlighting gold rush stories. Around the area, quiet picnic sites surrounded by oaks invite a peaceful break.
What are the best foods to try in Shasta?
Locally rooted flavors often include farm-fresh produce, artisanal breads, and regional barbecue. Some visitors seek out classic diners and cafes serving homemade pies and heartier comfort dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Shasta?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic and natural sites, along with layers for variable weather. Sun protection and a refillable water bottle are helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Shasta like?
Shasta’s nightlife is relaxed, centering on casual restaurants, social spaces, and occasional live music at local venues. For those seeking more late-night activity, nearby towns may have additional options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shasta?
Seasonal events in Shasta often include gold rush heritage celebrations, community fairs, and guided history tours. Nearby areas may celebrate with summer festivals, craft markets, or outdoor concerts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shasta?
Shasta has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and properties with outdoor areas for play. Many accommodations are near historic sites and nature, making it convenient for families with children.