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Vacation rentals with lake access in California

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 816 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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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, 320 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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A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cabin Getaway Near Yosemite!

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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Cabin in Wofford Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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An open-concept living area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows. A modern spiral staircase leads to the upper loft. A cozy seating area features a soft sofa, complemented by a stylish dining table and an artistic light fixture above.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

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A modern structure is set against a rocky landscape, featuring reflective glass panels that mirror the surrounding mountain scenery and cloudy sky. The elevated design sits on supports, surrounded by natural vegetation and boulders, emphasizing the connection with the landscape.
Tiny home in Three Rivers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Paradise Ranch Inn Stellar House Hot-Tub,Sauna .

Paradise Ranch inn “off the grid” 50-acre riverfront luxury resort in 3Rivers California . Each house is fully furnished and equipped with a full kitchenette, bed, shower ,Japanese washlet all houses have their own private ozone infused hottub infusion, 2 saunas and 1 1/4 mile private river. Kitchen: airfryer,outdoor ooni pizza grill, hibachi grill, a 2 gas burner grill. NO GUESTS UNDER 18 ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY. RESERVATION WILL BE SUBJET TO CANCELATION OR 500$/NIGHT FEE PER CHILD.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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A charming entryway features a circular window framed in wood, offering a glimpse of the interior. Two white rocking chairs are positioned around a round table, while potted plants add greenery. A 'SLOW' sign is visible on the side, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Trinidad
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Cottage by the Sea

Enjoy a cozy, warm inviting studio and be gently rocked to sleep by the sound of the ocean waves. A short walk to the beach and lagoon. The Cottage is located across the street from the ocean, and surrounded by the forest. Quiet and private space to relax and unwind. Visit the redwoods, hiking trails, lagoons and of course, the ocean and beaches, all from the comfort of this inviting little "Cottage by the Sea" ~CDC cleaning/sanitizing guidelines for COVID19 are being implemented

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A spacious terrace extends alongside the home, offering unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding hills at sunset. Subtle lighting illuminates the area, while a pair of outdoor chairs provides a cozy spot to enjoy the serene backdrop.
Home in Crestline
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Magical lake house with spectacular views

Gorgeous, tranquil retreat with enriching views of the lake and nature. A storybook bridge with the soothing flow of the stream beside it sets the mood for relaxation, inspiration and/or romance immediately. The home opens to captivating views of the entire lake from the curated, open floor plan. Ideal for cooking, quality dining, working on something creative or simply a peaceful escape from the city. Multiple terraces and balconies to enjoy the crisp air and setting.

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Dome in Colfax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Vacation! Rollins Lake Dome, Holiday Decorated WFI

This place at Rollins Lake is anything but ordinary. And you will cherish your memories from here forever! READ ENTIRE LISTING before booking! Experience the ultimate glamping getaway at our luxurious dome with luxurious bedding nestled lakeside by the enchanting Rollins Lake in Northern California. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape for couples or a family adventure, this dome has it all. It's gorgeous, fresh, clean, and NEW! This will be a vacation to remember!

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A spacious deck is shown with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy expansive views of the landscape. The area is surrounded by tall trees, allowing natural light to filter through and offering a serene outdoor escape.
Cabin in Crestline
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

IncredibleCityView- Pet&FamFriendly PoolTble-games

Great View Chalet truly has a one-of-a-kind view! This 100 year old cabin boasts a modernized kitchen with a Pool and Ping Pong table for added family fun! Our cozy Chalet has an oversized bedroom with a King sized bed and soaking tub, an additional bathroom provides a shower. Close to downtown Crestline, 1 mi. to Lake Gregory, hiking-trails, off-roading activities, water park, snow sledding/skiing and only 15 minutes from Lake Arrowhead. Come enjoy our cabin!

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The exterior of The Fish House features a spacious deck surrounded by natural rocks and greenery. Seating areas include lounge chairs and a table beneath a sunshade. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, inviting outdoor gatherings in a serene setting.
Cottage in San Luis Obispo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Slo Fish House Retreat

Good bye city life ! The Fish House is an amazing addition to our stunningly beautiful 29 acres! Views from the dock are guaranteed to take your breath away. Let the awe of nature rejuvenate your soul as you enjoy all that is San Luis Obispo. Whether you are coming to town for pleasure or for work, we are perfectly located just 10 minutes from downtown SLO, the airport, Edna Valley wineries, and Cal Poly; and 20 minutes from Avila or Pismo Beach.

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