Chalet vacation rentals in California

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a warm glow emanating from the windows. The wooden deck showcases a dining table, inviting relaxation in a natural setting. The sloped roof and large ornamental windows highlight the cabin's architectural charm.
Chalet in Big Bear
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Romantic A Frame w/Eco Organic Bed+Late Checkout

Surround yourself in the peacefulness of trees and listen to birds sing @Natures_Lovers_Aframe a True & Authentic 1964 A-Frame Cabin with 21 foot high ceilings, organic bed & wood burning stove & free firewood. Large Deck & Bbq. Romantic for 2, sleeps 4 guests comfortably. 2 Queen bedrooms & 1 bath. Upstairs loft has Avocado Green Organic queen mattress. Easy Self check-in, Fast WIFI (500mbps up/down) , Dog-friendly & access to Level 2 EV Charger. Driveway and lot is flat & easy to park

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.
Chalet in Placerville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A comfortable seating area features a large leather chair and ottoman, positioned in front of a modern gas fireplace, which is glowing warmly. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal scenic views of the outdoors, and subtle lighting from above creates a cozy ambiance.
Chalet in Crestline
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Magical Mid-Century Cabin Epic Views & Fireplace

Nestled just a short distance from LA, embrace the idyllic landscape of picture-perfect sunsets from the balconies and awe-inspiring views from the house. Discover the orchestra of ravens and crows while savoring your morning coffee, or get lost in a book by the fireplace. Featured in Fodor’s Travel “Best Airbnbs and cabins of the year”! A 4-minute drive to Lake Gregory, 12 minutes to Lake Arrowhead, & 45 minutes to Big Bear. So much to explore or stay cozy inside, you will enjoy your time here.

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Chalet in Running Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Couple's Retreat Modern A-Frame Fire Pit & Hot Tub

As you walk up stairs passing native boulders and trees, you see an A-frame cabin in the woods begin to peek out, inviting you. Once upon the front deck, the large pane windows draw you into this spacious, high-ceiling, open-concept cabin. Inside, these same windows that drew you in, will encourage the same gazing now, except outwardly. Tastefully designed and relaxing, you may not want to leave, though Big Bear, and Lake Arrowhead all beckon within 30 mins drive... Welcome to The Scandia 🦌

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An expansive deck features a fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. A grill is positioned nearby, and the view encompasses rolling hills and mountains in the distance, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Chalet in Three Rivers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Sequoia Chalet ~ Cozy Mountain Retreat for Couples

A gorgeous single level home designed for comfort in the true Alpine Chalet architectural style, and only a 7 minute drive to the Sequoia National Park Entrance! View the stunning panorama of Sierra peaks from large windows and an elevated deck. Feel as if you are floating while relaxing on the comfortable deck sofa; a great place to bask in the morning light with your coffee, or enjoy the fire table and watch the stars. Cozy bed, fully equipped kitchen, 50" TV and strong WiFi to support Zoom.

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by several chairs. A modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling, reflecting light onto the warm-colored wooden beams above. The open floor plan leads to a bright kitchen visible in the background.
Chalet in Grass Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Scenic A-frame retreat, hot tub, treehouse & more!

We invite you to visit the Triangle Ranch, 2023's 7th most wish-listed home in the world. Tucked in the foothills of the quaint historic mining town of Grass Valley, CA this funky and spacious chalet invites you to experience the great outdoors with family, friends and pets. Enjoy the hot tub, basketball court, treehouse, kid rooms, bbq, fire-pit, pickle-ball, horseshoe, disc-golf, home theater, and more. One hour from Tahoe and 10 minutes to town, you’re never short of things to explore.

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This A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a blanket of snow. A spacious front deck with a railing is visible, complementing the tall glass windows of the cabin, inviting natural light into the interior.
Chalet in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Tahoe Cabin in the Trees

Welcome to the Cabin in the Trees. Great work from home location! This A-frame style cabin is located on a beautiful large wooded lot with green space surrounding the home, creating a private wooded sanctuary. This classic cabin has updated bathrooms and appliances, and a kitchen stocked with all the essentials. The front deck provides an outdoor living space and is fully equipped with a BBQ, fire table, and a new luxurious 7-person salt-water hot tub that sits right off the front deck.

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A clear view of the heated saltwater pool reflecting sunlight, with lounge chairs and umbrellas nearby. The chalet with its pointed roof and expansive windows can be seen in the background, surrounded by greenery and a wrap-around deck.
Chalet in Willow Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Stunning Fairway Chalet, Heated Pool, Mtn View

This spacious chalet opens up to a south-facing wall of glass with a panoramic view of the golf course and mountains. Spend your summer days in the pool or stargaze on the spacious deck. In the winter, get cozy by the fireplace and enjoy an occasional snowfall. The chalet is a short drive to popular river spots and local shops. Enjoy the serenity of cabin life with the modern comforts of home including a heated pool (May - October), Wifi, plush bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen.

Top guest favorite
A serene balcony is framed by wooden railings, offering a comfortable seating area and a small table. Expansive views of the mountains and forest fill the landscape, with soft sunlight illuminating the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Treetop Hideout · On 2.5 Acres of Private Forest

Treetop Hideout is a classic alpine chalet perched high on the ridge overlooking Idyllwild village, surrounded by panoramic views of the San Jacinto mountains. This secluded, quiet little cabin is for all forest lovers, but would be most enjoyed by folks with an adventurous spirit (see Winter Access). You will be greeted with the stillness of the woods, sunrise + sunset views from two cantilevered balconies, all while wrapped in a cozy, luxurious interior.

Top guest favorite
The A-frame cabin is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees, featuring a spacious deck and large glass windows that invite natural light. The modern exterior showcases a blend of wood and metal, while an inviting entryway leads into the interior.
Chalet in Big Bear Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Rancho Pines I Ponderosa, Ski+Village+Lake+Hot Tub

Rancho Pines is a Classic A-frame with a fresh balance of modern fare and rustic charm. Centrally located just 1.2 miles from the village and Snow Summit ski resort on a quiet cul-de-sac is exactly where you’ll want to be. Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms over natural river rock flooring. Step outside onto a 280 degree wrap around deck, complete with BBQ, sitting areas and private hot tub. (No pets) I have a exterior camera monitoring the driveway for safety

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The exterior of a three-level chalet is showcased among towering trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck with a wooden railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest.
Chalet in Arnold
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hathaway Pines Chalet in Stanislaus NF by Murphys

Enjoy the tranquil decks and spa with canyon and forest views, spa, and fireplaces at our secluded 3-level Chalet in the Stanislaus National Forest. Lots of room for friends and family! Located 7 miles from Murphys and Arnold and near wineries, Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, and the Stanislaus River. Our home has fun things to do, including snow sleds, fishing poles, arcade-quality air hockey, darts, and many games!

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