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Vacation rentals in Kern River

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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, 359 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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The exterior of the house presents a blend of natural landscaping, featuring smooth stones and sculpted bushes. A spacious deck area is visible, enhancing outdoor accessibility. Surrounding mountains and trees create a serene backdrop, highlighting the peaceful setting of the retreat.
Home in Kernville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

STUNNING VIEWS- KERN RIVER LUXURY MOUNTAIN RETREAT

Moonpine Kernville is a stunning, clean, luxurious, retreat in the southern Sierra Nevada’s. Less than 1 mile to town. Beautiful mountain and valley views throughout the house and yard. Massive master bedroom, with vaulted ceilings, and large windows, with a private workspace. New central ac and heat! Fully stocked large kitchen. Fast Wifi 300mbps! The yard has a beautiful, new concrete landscape and is a great place to relax and enjoy the NEW gazebo on the couches and take in the amazing views!

Top guest favourite
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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Cabin in Kernville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Riverfront Cabin with Deck BBQ and Stone Fireplace

Rivergate Cabin: You’ll wake to the sound of the river flowing just beyond your deck and feel the warmth of a real stone fireplace as you sip your morning coffee. Stroll to your private sandy beach as you breathe in crisp forest air. Relax, maybe take a swim. Fire the grill as the sun sets over the water. End the day stargazing beneath Sequoia’s clear night sky. Here at RIVERGATE CABIN, you’ll enjoy cozy comfort, stunning views & peaceful seclusion year-round. Welcome to Rivergate Cabin.

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A bright and spacious fifth wheel trailer is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by a railing. A barbecue area is set to the side, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements that include a dining table and chairs. The backdrop features rolling green hills.
Camper/RV in Lake Isabella
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 860 reviews

Hungry Gulch Getaway

This property is 1 mile up a dirt road. The road can be steep and bumpy in places . We have had over 1200 people up here with no problems. This is just a disclaimer, so you are aware before you book. Bright and roomy newer 34 foot fifth wheel with four slides that sleeps 4 comfortably. Full-size kitchen as well as bbq area. Propane fire pit set up to take in the great views, or stargaze. Quiet and secluded with beautiful views of Lake Isabella. Minutes away from mountains, lake, and river.

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Cabin in Wofford Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

WOW LAKE VIEWS + Hot Tub + Renovated + NEW BEDS+EV

Newly renovated Lake Isabella mountain cabin near all top attractions. Luxury glamping vibe with panoramic lake and Sierra mountain views. Modern open living space with sunrise views from inside the house. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique stay, comfort, and relaxation. Dirt road 4x4 not required. Just 1 mile to lake entry, minutes to Kern River rafting, fishing, hiking, boating, and Sequoia National Forest. Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers. Centrally located getaway.

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a spacious island with seating for six. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the sleek countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are integrated into the design, complemented by unique decor on the shelving.
Cabin in Kernville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Lazy Crane; A Luxury Cabin on the Kern River

This riverfront cabin in Kernville has everything! The river with beach area is steps from the backyard,hiking, rafting, tubing, skiing, horseback riding, or just sit in the river with a beer and some friends! With sleeping space for 12, there’s ample room for groups and families. Recently remodeled with a gourmet kitchen, giant bathrooms, outdoor shower, patio set with propane fire pit, propane grill, and very comfy beds. Perfect weekend getaway from LA, San Diego or Orange County.

Top guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 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

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A charming bungalow is nestled among lush green lawns and towering trees. The structure features a combination of natural wood and stone elements, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A patio area with seating invites outdoor relaxation in a peaceful, natural setting.
Farm stay in Kernville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Meadowlands Cottage, fireplace, horses, hot tub

A small river flows though green meadows, 100 shade trees, grazing horses in the fields of this working ranch. A quaint bungalow or wing of the main house. Meadowlands cottage looks out towards the huge shade trees and acres of green lush meadows. Catch a frog or soak in the all natural cedar hot tub under the light of ten thousand stars. Mountain spring water flows through the taps, private river with swimming hole, hot tub, horses. No checkout chores.

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Cabin in Wofford Heights
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Tillie Creek Oasis: Creekside Bliss with Hot Tub

Escape to nature with our beautiful mountain cabin with a hot tub. Nestled in a serene setting, this retreat is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Take a few steps to a private deck by the flowing creek, relax on our spacious decks, offering stunning vistas, or take a dip in the hot tub. Perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Minutes from Lake Isabella, Kernville, Kern River, Alta Vista Ski Resort, Remington Hot Springs.

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Home in Kernville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

River Dog Retreat- Kernville

If you want a river escape you can't get any closer than this. This large and spacious 3 Bedroom 3.5 bath gated home sits directly on the Kern River and has its own private river access. Enjoy an afternoon swim, or sip on a glass of wine as you watch the sunset bounce off the mountains of Sequoia National Forrest before retiring to the large 400+ square foot covered patio or basement saloon.

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A comfortable seating area is positioned near the water's edge, featuring a sectional couch with soft cushions and an umbrella overhead. A fire pit is centered on a glass-top table, with gentle lighting provided by lanterns scattered around the space. The backdrop includes serene mountain views at sunset.
Camper/RV in Kernville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Waterfront Luxury RV Glamping Experience

This is a newly renovated motorhome, located in an exclusive, private 28 acre peninsula, in the middle of Lake Isabella. You will love this Rare, unique, secluded and romantic Gem on this waterfront property steps away from the lake with beautiful views of mountains, water and sunsets. Enjoy hiking and water sports with complementary paddle boards, Kayaks, floaties and fishing poles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Kern River located?

    Kern River flows through central California, passing scenic areas in the Southern Sierra Nevada. You will find it near towns and natural parks, surrounded by forests and mountain landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Kern River?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visits, as temperatures are mild and outdoor conditions are comfortable. Summer draws those interested in warm weather water activities, while winter tends to be quieter and cooler.

  • What are some things to do near Kern River?

    Explore outdoor activities near Kern River such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The area also has picnic sites, campgrounds, and trails for those interested in nature and relaxation.

  • How is the weather near Kern River?

    The Kern River area has cool winters with temperatures from 40 to 58°F (5 to 15°C) and warmer summers reaching 98°F (37°C), with very little rainfall in midsummer. Spring and fall often bring mild temperatures and less precipitation than winter months.

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