Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kernville

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 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!

The living area features wooden walls and a cozy fireplace. A large coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by comfortable seating options, including two armchairs and a spacious sofa. Soft natural light enters through two large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Little Sequoia Cabin - Cozy Mountain Getaway

Little Sequoia is an updated 1-bedroom, 1 bath cabin for up to 4 guests. This charming cabin features a living room with a fireplace, a kitchen with a vintage oven and cooking essentials, satellite WiFi and two sleeping spaces (1 king bed and 1 full futon) – a perfect mountain getaway for a couple, small family, or friends. Whether you want to enjoy a BBQ on the patio or a cozy night by the fire, this place will delight all year round. We hope you love staying at Little Sequoia as much as we do.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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

Newly renovated Cabin is close to EVERYTHING. Lux Glamping experience as it sits in a quiet mountain community overlooking GRAND VIEWS of the Southern Sierras and Lake Isabella. Views of the lake can be enjoyed throughout the main living space of the Cabin. This cabin was curated for people who seek unique stays, comfort, reliability and relaxation. Property is located off a dirt road. 4X4 NOT required. LAKE ACCESS 1 mile. Come enjoy our Sequoias, river, lake and STARRY skies! Centrally Located

Tiny homes in Lake Isabella

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 727 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A serene outdoor deck features two lounge chairs facing a tranquil river and mountain landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the space. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery and natural scenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Camper/RV in Lakeview

The Kern River House: MoonShine Trailer Waterfront

MoonShine Trailer, an epic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Very cool 1955 Boles Aero Ensenada Trailer is lovingly restored & updated. Its forever home on a beautiful spot of Kern River, just south of Big Daddy Rapids. Private Waterfront with River Access, cedar hot tub, patios, gas BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, speedy WiFi & the coolest vintage vibe. Has queen bed, single sofa bed, indoor bathroom, a/c & heating, refrigerator, stovetop, all kitchen tools. Endless relaxing fun!

Guest suite in Wofford Heights

A charming A-frame home is surrounded by scenic hills and blooming flowers. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, while a small seating area with white chairs is positioned in front. Trees provide shade, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Harmony Hills - Private Guest Suite

Welcome to Harmony Hills! A one bed, one bath guest suite nestled high in Wofford Heights, minutes from Isabella Lake, surrounded by beautiful scenery! Surrounded by the Sequoia National Forest (not the park, FYI), Kern River, Lake Isabella and Remington Hot Springs! Perfect for guests in the Kern River Valley to sightsee from a secure, private place. Enjoy a lake view during the day or starry night sky from the front porch and watch for wildlife in the morning from the backyard patio.

The exterior of the rustic retreat is highlighted by a stone facade and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding the house, gravel paths and low-growing shrubs enhance the natural setting against a mountainous backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Yellow Jacket Retreat

Looking for a rustic retreat with all the needed creature comforts of home yet still close to Mother Nature? Look no further! Yellow Jacket Retreat is the perfect "base camp" for your adventures in and around the Kern River Valley. You'll find the atmosphere ideal for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you're visiting to take on the wild rapids of the Kern River, enjoy hiking and climbing up in the Sierra high country or simply relax and unwind, Yellow Jacket is awaiting your visit.

Guesthouse in Wofford Heights

A charming outdoor area features a gravel pathway leading to a rustic structure. A circular dining table with a red umbrella is accompanied by chairs, while a bench adds seating. The backdrop showcases mountains and trees, emphasizing the serene natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hot Tub | Mtn Views | Fire Pit | By Lake Isabella

✨ Welcome to The Dreamcatcher Casita ✨ The Dreamcatcher Casita is your private retreat in the Kern River Valley, just minutes from Sequoia National Park. Enjoy mountain and lake views, a hot tub, and even a tiny private beach on a seasonal creek. Set on historic indigenous land, you’ll spot deer, birds, and endless stars. Inside: a cozy brass bed, loft, kitchenette, bath, and 55" TV. Close to Lake Isabella, trails, rafting, fishing, and skiing. It's perfect for adventure and relaxation.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A quaint cabin is elevated on wooden stilts, featuring a spacious deck accessible by a ladder. Surrounding trees and shrubs frame the structure, enhancing the natural setting. Clear blue skies are visible above, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the mountain retreat.

Tiny homes in Bodfish

Treehouse Cabin! Amazing view w/outdoor bath

Magical mountain retreat! Feel like you are on the island of Lost. Glamping at its finest. Fabulous view! Short hike up a Mountain to get to your amazing Retreat. Enter cabin by ladder! one rm cabin off the grid. wood stove. Compost toilet. Ice provided daily. Bbq in summer or cook on the wood stove for a winter retreat. Surrounded by hundreds of open acres. unique romantic find! yet only 20 min to River fun! Hot outdoor bath is seasonal. must be over 40 degree nights to be in use

An inviting outdoor space features a sturdy swing set with slides and two swings. A hammock invites relaxation, while a fenced area ensures privacy. Lounge seating and trees provide shade, with distant mountain views enhancing the natural ambiance of the backyard.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Just Outstanding Ranch House

They say location is everything and this home is in the best location. We're only 100 yards from public river access and 0.8 miles to Downtown Kernville. This is a clean, family friendly ranch house within walking distance to the river, historical town, rodeo grounds and the bike track. The river is so close you can hear the running water. Enjoy the backyard Adirondack chairs (with a propane fire pit/table) to start your day or to 'wine' down and enjoy the river sounds.

An outdoor terrace offers scenic views of rolling hills and distant mountains, framed by a rustic wooden railing. String lights are suspended overhead, adding a touch of charm to the serene landscape. The area appears welcoming for relaxation and enjoying nature.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Lakeview Terrace Cal King Studio!

Welcome to the Lakeview Terrace Cal King Studio! Boasting dramatic lake and mountain views right from the comfort of your own Cal King bed and outdoor terrace, this bright and spacious studio space is perfect for all those who seek to abandon city life and reconnect with nature. Come enjoy the great outdoors with all the wonderful activities the Kern River Valley has to offer; one of Southern California's best kept secrets less than 3 hours from Los Angeles!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

An all-natural cedar hot tub sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A gentle stream flows nearby, reflecting the morning light and creating a serene atmosphere. The inviting setting encourages relaxation and connection with nature.

Farm stay in Lakeview

Meadowlands Cottage river flows though horse ranch

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.

Popular amenities for Kernville family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A modern exterior of a single-story home is displayed against a colorful sunset sky. The driveway leads to a large garage door, with the terrain showcasing a mix of gravel and landscaping. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop to the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Hillside Hideaway/ hot tub and great views

A two-story residential building is depicted, featuring a white exterior with large windows. The property is surrounded by neatly trimmed green grass and decorative rocks. A clear blue sky adds a bright backdrop, enhancing the overall setting near a street corner.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Downtown Kernville Cozy Home Away from Home

Cottage in California Hot Springs

The exterior of the cabin is showcased, featuring a light yellow façade and a metal roof. A spacious outdoor area includes chairs arranged on a grassy lawn with trees lining the backdrop. A decorative fire pit is visible, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Sequoias Creekside/Vintage Yellow Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A two-story cabin is illuminated by warm string lights, enhancing its inviting appearance. A wooden balcony encircles the upper level, while a dirt path leads toward the entrance. The surrounding area is enveloped in darkness, highlighting the cabin's cozy glow against the night sky.

Cabin in Lakeview

Cheerful 2 bedroom cabin.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Sequoia: Pine View Trailer-Featured on HGTV!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Spectacular View! National forest.

A modern home structure is framed by a natural landscape, featuring a mix of wood and white siding. Large windows invite light into the design, while a stone pathway leads to a welcoming entrance. The backdrop showcases a scenic view of distant mountains and a twilight sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Valhalla House, Luxury Home, Hot Tub, Downtown

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A spacious log cabin is set against a backdrop of mountains and trees. The well-maintained lawn features a winding pathway leading to the entrance, while decorative plants and an American flag add character to the exterior.

Cabin in Lakeview

Kernville Log Cabin w/ SPA across from Kern River

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse in Lake Isabella

A shared outdoor area features a patio with seating arrangements under the shade of a large tree. The house is partially visible in the background, illuminated by soft light, with a colorful sunset sky adding a serene ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Wildflower Inn - Cozy Adventure Awaits!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The A-frame cabin is framed by towering trees, showcasing its charming white facade with large glass doors. A rustic patio area is visible, featuring a wooden picnic table and a portable fire pit, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Bodfish

Cozy Retreat-Mountainside-Near Hotsprings-King Bed

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A vibrant room features a striking blue accent wall adorned with decorative wall art and shelves. A cozy chair is positioned near a lamp, while a sofa bed offers additional seating. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the cheerful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Bodfish

Private Rural Guest Room with EV Charger (#1)

The cabin features a charming green exterior, highlighted by warm lighting emanating from the windows and door. Surrounded by tall trees, the inviting facade is accentuated by a balcony and a scenic backdrop of nature during twilight.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Mountain forest cabin by trails and river rafting

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The living room features a cozy seating area, including a gray sectional and a dark sofa adorned with blue cushions. A wooden console table holds decorative elements, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the blinds of the window.

Home in Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella Getaway: Modern Comforts

A spacious home with a combination of wood and stucco exterior showcases multiple levels and large windows. A wrap-around deck is featured, inviting social gatherings. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene mountain neighborhood ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Epic Mountain View. Luxury House on a Hill. River

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Meadow Oak, Kernville CA

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A warm wooden cabin is showcased, featuring a combination of rustic wood and stone finishes. The front porch is accessible, and a vibrant red door provides a welcoming entrance. Surrounding boulders and gravel pathways enhance the natural setting against the backdrop of distant mountains.

Cabin in Weldon

Fay Creek Cabin Near Kern River & Lake Isabella

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A serene outdoor view showcases a rustic water wheel next to a calm pond lined with gentle vegetation. The background features a structure with large windows, surrounded by trees and mountains, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Farm stay in Springville

12 Acre Ranch: Pickleball & Cows, 2-10 people

The spacious outdoor area features a well-maintained pool surrounded by a textured concrete deck. Lounge chairs and an umbrella provide seating options, while a pergola with seating creates a cozy gathering space. The backdrop includes a modern home and landscaping elements.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kernville Oasis w Private Pool! WALK to town/river

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The exterior view of the house showcases a two-story structure with a pitched roof and balcony. A flight of stairs leads to the upper level. A clear pool is situated in the foreground, bordered by a smooth deck and accentuated by a large rock.

Home in Springville

House close Springville Ranch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A charming porch area features a small round table with patterned blue and yellow cloth. Metal chairs are positioned around the table, and colorful flower pots are placed throughout the vibrant garden. A large tree provides shade, and a blue backrest stands against the wall.

Home in Terra Bella

Peaceful Farm Cottage

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A coffee table occupies the center, while a fireplace is visible in the background. Two framed coastal artworks are displayed on the wall, complementing the light and neutral tones of the space.

Home in Bakersfield

Stress-free, get away Home with 3 Bedroom and Pool

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A detached guest house is set amidst natural surroundings, featuring large glass doors that provide a view of the welcoming interior. The exterior is surrounded by flourishing greenery and flowers, while stairs lead up to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Farm stay in Keene

Family Farm Stay, Rest and Relax with horses

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A spacious living room features vaulted cross beam ceilings and large windows that provide views of the surrounding landscape. A red sofa is positioned against a wall, with two chairs and a coffee table nearby. Decorative art and a stone fireplace enhance the warm ambiance.

Home in Lake Isabella

Villa Isabella, Private Luxury Resort

The exterior of the vintage split-level home is framed by natural landscaping, featuring large boulders and desert vegetation. A mountain backdrop is visible in the distance, showcasing the serene environment. Large windows allow for natural light, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.