Vacation rentals in Cartago

High desert delight at the Lucky B

Escape a busy life and step back in time to relax in our tiny, high desert, old mining town. Expansive views of surrounding mountains. Dark sky star gazing. Cruise the town to see sculptures and works of local artists. Dirt roads to explore desert life in the surrounding BLM land. 20 miles from the entrance to Death Valley, near eastern Sierra hiking. Personal retreat or group adventure. No stores or services in Darwin, but sounds of burros and coyotes! EV charging. Inyo County TOT Permit #259.

Secluded Mojave Desert Eco-Pods

You get the whole place to yourselves when you stay. Add a guided UTV Tour!! and it's... The ultimate desert "get away from it all" destination. Set on 480 acres and surrounded by public land. Your nearest neighbor is 3 miles away, but you're only 6 miles away from the City of Ridgecrest, CA, a Gateway to Death Valley. The Pods are completely off-grid, but with modern amenities. Use the pods as a convenient stop between Death Valley, Tahoe/Mammoth Mountain and the California Coastal cities.

The Bunkhouse at Patterson Ranch

Stay in our charming 2-bedroom Bunkhouse on a 20-acre working ranch nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills! Features include a cozy living room with sofa, TV, Wi-Fi, Apple TV, desk area, kitchenette (mini fridge, coffee maker, conv. oven, single burner), central AC/heat, and a bathroom with shower. Expect ranch vibes, worker comings and goings, and summer/fall dust! PET FEE is refundable if no trace is left—partial refunds for excess fur or prints, none for stains or damage. Relax & enjoy!

Riverfront Cottage - Amazing Views & King Bed

Get away from it all in this stylish, studio cottage. Enjoy amazing views of the foothills and Tule River. Take a nap in the hammock, float peacefully in the river, or explore our wild 10 acres. In the evenings, enjoy stargazing or conversation at the fire pit. Our property is secluded, yet only 10 minutes from the main highway. We are in between Sequoia Forest (east) and Sequoia Park (north), with about an hour drive to each. We love to host remote workers/traveling health care providers.

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!

Sparkling home amidst six acres of ancient rocks

This sparkling clean modern retreat is freshly painted inside, with new flooring in the bedrooms, gleaming hardwood in the common areas, and updated features throughout. Recently upgraded modem/router bring you Lone Pine's best available WiFi service. The house, situated on a 6+ acre parcel of rock spires, huge boulders and stunning views, is a magical place of respite from civilization, yet only ten minutes to town. The house offers sprawling decks, Wolf range, gas BBQ and gas fire pit.

Triple H Guest House/RV & Farmette

This fully renovated 5th wheel has everything you need, plus No Cleaning Fee! Situated on a hilltop in a quiet foothill neighborhood, you'll have a lovely view of our little valley and mountains. It sports a full kitchen with basics for cooking, RO for purified water, fridge/freezer, coffee maker & , Amazon Fire TV, WIFI, small but well equipped full bathroom, natural latex queen sized bed, AC & heat. Enjoy coffee and fresh eggs, and while you watch the pigs and chickens graze below.

East Wind on Lone Starr

Sitting at the foot of Mount Whitney, this custom built, 2 bedroom dwell home is nestled in the rocks of the Alabama Hills. Collide with the breathtaking views of the Eastern Sierra's and transform your stay into an experience with one of nature's wonders. Close to Mt Whitney portal, Horse shoe meadow and famous other trails, excellent for day hikes. We are in the epic center of the lowest( Death Valley),highest(Mt Whitney) and the oldest(Bristlecone tree forest).

Three Rivers Cozy Mountain Getaway🌺

You will love this SUPER COZY all-wood guest cabin at the entrance of the Sequoia Nat'l Park, in the small town of Three Rivers. Your cabin is accessed by a winding private road tucked in the mountains. Be ready to kick off your shoes, take a deep breath, and escape on your large personal deck overlooking the Kaweah River and Moro Rock. Hike to my private beach with swimming holes & rapids, and enjoy the majesty of the mountains… Welcome!