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Tranquil Cabin in the Woods - Multi-day discount
Escape to Manzanita Cabin, our tranquil mountain cabin, nestled among towering trees with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Our quiet cabin community is located between Yosemite National Park (1hr 20 mins away) and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (2 hr away) You will have access to a small, private lake with a grass and picnic area. We are 20 minutes from Shaver Lake and about 50 minutes from China Peak.

Heidiās~Fun Deck~Walk To Town~Spa Tub~Bunk Room!
Heidi's Shaver Lake Ultimate Family Getaway! Great for a large family or 2 families traveling together. An updated, spacious 1600 sqft 3-bed/2-bath + entertainment loft. Located in the West Village- 5 minute walk to town and 5 minute drive to the lake. Itās the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy the spacious deck, wood stove, jetted spa tub, 70" smart TV, WiFi, bunk room, games, corn hole, hammock and more! Ideal for creating unforgettable family memories! 15% week discount!

Family Friendly, Spa/Sauna - 6 min to the lake!
Shaver Lake is the perfect place for fun in every season. Our space is perfect for our family of four, plus a couple more. The Blessed Nest is a very short drive off the the main road, with the feeling of being deep in the woods. The moment you walk through the door, you'll be greeted with the all the cozy feels nestled amongst the giant, majestic pines. Your clean and private mountain home is complete with an easy self-check-in with a lockbox and key to make you feel right at home. Come visit!

Modern 4BR | Playground | Terrace
Escape to our modern 4-bedroom Shaver Lake cabin on a 1.5-acre playground. Enjoy the serene forest views, cozy fireplace, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Ideal for families and friends seeking adventure and relaxation. Inside, you'll discover a thoughtfully designed interior that seamlessly combines contemporary comforts with a mid century modern mountain cabin aesthetic. The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame breathtaking views of the forest.

Shaver Lake Cabin - Newer & Gorgeous Sunset Views!
Newer cabin, perfect for families, and only a 5-10 minute drive from the heart of town and lake! This beauty boasts 4 luxurious bedrooms including both a master and junior suite, 3.5 bathrooms (one with tub), living room with gas fireplace, large equipped kitchen, and also a LOFT for the ideal hangout! Additional amenities include a wine fridge, coffee bar, surround sound, stocked laundry room, outdoor patio, and backyard fire pit (seasonal). Garage access and large driveway are perks as well!

Newly Remodeled Shaver Lake Retreat
šļø Just a 5-minute walk from downtown Shaver Lakeās bars, restaurants & fun! This fully remodeled cabin in 2025 blends comfort & style with amazing forest-facing window walls! āļø Enjoy FREE Pay-Per-View with our Black Box - UFC, boxing, movies & more! All new appliances, and a š smart lock for effortless self check-in. āļø AC/heat in every room, plus cozy fireplaces throughout. Your perfect mountain getaway starts hereāmodern luxury meets stylish charm. Book now & relax in total comfort!

The Knotty Sparrow ~ Prime Spot + Sāmores Nights
The Knotty Sparrow is hidden in the very popular East Village of Shaver Lake. A prime location, walking distance to stores, restaurants, and just 1/4 mile to the lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, sledding, boating, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and more! For more pictures & our Shaver Lake tips, check out The Cabin Host on IG & FB @thecabinhost!

Wesley's Wonderland - Shaver Condo with large deck
Cozy 2 Bd/2 Bath plus loft located within a gated mountain community just minutes away from town/the lake and only 20 minutes from China Peak! One large deck on main level with grill and outdoor seating/dining space and second private deck off of one bedroom. Cabin charm with all the amenities including wifi, tv, fireplace, dishwasher, washer/dryer and access to the pool and spa. This is the perfect place for a quiet getaway yet still close to all the fun that Shaver Lake has to offer!

The Little Dipper Cabin
Built in 1938 and completely renovated in 2020, The Little Dipper Cabin is situated in the heart of Shaver Lake's West Village, within walking distance of the town's main services. Nestled in this prime location, the cabin offers 4 separate bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open floor plan in the kitchen and family room that allows for quality time spent together, gathered around the original 87 year old fireplace. Our large deck is ideal for bbqing and stargazing during your stay.

Knotty Pines Cabin - Tiny Home #8
Venturing to Shaver Lake for quality family time, a business trip, Sierra Natl Forest exploration, or glamping? We have the lodging options for you. This cabin is 1 of 4 Tiny Homes situated in the center of town off of HWY 168 and walking distance to all the shops and restaurants. Featuring a King Size bed, bathroom, full kitchen, and comfortable seating in and outside the cabin. A/C and central heating make this cabin a perfect comfort for a quick getaway!

Hibernation Station ~ Walkable, Warm + Well-Loved
Hibernation Station sits at the heart of Shaver Lake's popular West Village neighborhood, perched on a small hill high among the trees and serves as a prime launching point for your adventures into the Sierras. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, sledding, boating, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and more!

The Elderberry Retreat - It's a Dream Location!
This cozy, clean cabin is perfectly located in Shaver Lakeās sought-after East Village. Just 1/4 mile from the lake š¶ and walking distance to local shops and restaurants š½ļø ā it's the ideal base for your mountain getaway š².Shaver Lake offers the perfect climate ā cool summers āļø and mild winters āļø ā and an endless list of outdoor adventures: hiking, fishing , boating , skiing , sledding , horseback riding , snowmobiling, and more!
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Shady Pines ~ Sāmores, Stars & Cozy Nights In
When is the best time to visit Shaver Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $435 CAD | $428 CAD | $404 CAD | $348 CAD | $366 CAD | $376 CAD | $407 CAD | $390 CAD | $351 CAD | $354 CAD | $387 CAD | $446 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 9 °C | 11 °C | 14 °C | 17 °C | 21 °C | 25 °C | 29 °C | 28 °C | 25 °C | 19 °C | 13 °C | 9 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shaver Lake?
Shaver Lake has many vacation homes and cabins nestled among pine forests, as well as lakeside neighborhoods known for easy access to outdoor activities. Areas near the lake and within the village are frequently suggested for both families and groups looking to experience the areaās natural beauty.
What are the best things to do in Shaver Lake with kids?
Families can explore swimming areas, try fishing from lake shores, or rent kayaks for a gentle paddle with kids. Seasonal snow play is often recommended in winter, and nature trails near the lake invite younger explorers with accessible paths.
What are some of the best things to do in Shaver Lake?
Shaver Lake has boating, fishing, and swimming for warm-weather days, while trail hiking and mountain biking are often recommended. In winter, many explore snow-covered trails or enjoy scenic views from nearby overlooks.
How is the weather in Shaver Lake?
Shaver Lake has cool winters around 40ā55°F (4ā13°C) and warm, dry summers near 70ā98°F (21ā37°C). Early spring and late autumn stay mild, with less rain during summer months.
What are the best places to visit in Shaver Lake?
Explore the Shaver Lake shoreline, stop by local marinas for boat rentals, or visit nearby forested parks that showcase Sierra Nevada landscapes. The village area has shops and casual eateries with inviting, small-town energy.
What are some hiking trails in Shaver Lake?
Shaver Lake has scenic trails winding through pine forests and along the shoreline. Some paths, like the Shaver Lake Trail and the Stevenson Falls Trail, are frequently suggested for day hikes featuring water views and forest scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Shaver Lake?
Try paddleboarding, lakeside picnics, or fishing together, all of which are popular among families. In cool months, snowshoeing or gentle sledding hills draw visitors for outdoor winter fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shaver Lake?
Explore nearby mountain lakes, discover forested parks with waterfalls, or visit historic gold rush towns around the region for a change of scenery. Sequoia groves and scenic byways are also frequently suggested for day explorations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shaver Lake?
Many vacation homes, cabins, and some lodges in Shaver Lake welcome pets, especially near the lake and in the surrounding pine forests. Trails and open areas around the village make it simple to spend time outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Shaver Lake?
Pack layers for changing mountain weatherāsummer days can be warm, but evenings cool quickly. Sunscreen and insect repellent are useful for outdoor activities around the lake and in forested areas.
What is Shaver Lake known for?
Shaver Lake is known for its clear mountain waters, inviting outdoor recreation, and welcoming village atmosphere set in the Sierra Nevada. Boating, fishing, and hiking are among the most popular activities here.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shaver Lake?
Explore quieter coves around the lake for fishing or canoeing, and wander less-traveled forest trails that reveal wildflowers and wildlife. Small local shops in the village area showcase crafts and regional specialties.
What are the best foods to try in Shaver Lake?
Local eateries often feature hearty mountain fare, including grilled steaks, burgers, and trout from regional streams. Breakfast spots with pancakes and locally roasted coffee, along with housemade pies, are frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Shaver Lake?
Pack clothing for layering, swimwear for summer, and sturdy footwear for hiking. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are also useful for enjoying the outdoors comfortably.
What is the nightlife in Shaver Lake like?
Nightlife in Shaver Lake is relaxed, with local taverns, casual restaurants, and gatherings around a campfire or lakeside patio. Live music and open mic nights are occasionally found in village venues during busier seasons.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shaver Lake?
Shaver Lake hosts community events like fishing tournaments, summer craft fairs, and holiday celebrations, especially near major weekends such as Labor Day. Outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals are also common local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shaver Lake?
Many vacation rentals in Shaver Lake are designed for families, including spacious cabins and homes with kitchens, bunk beds, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Areas close to the lake or set among the trees are often highlighted for family stays.
When is the best time to visit Shaver Lake?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for swimming, hiking, and water sports, as temperatures rise and rainfall drops. Winter is popular for snow play and cozy lakeside stays.
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370 of Shaver Lake vacation rentals include wifi access

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Shaver Lake stays are highly rated by guestsāaveraging 4.8 out of 5!
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