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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

A Magical Redwood Tree Fort Retreat
A Magical Glamping Retreat in the Redwoods Escape to a dreamy Tree Fort tucked among redwoods, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Fall asleep to crickets and a bubbling creek, then wake to birdsong and fresh mountain air. Designed for couples and solo travelers seeking a romantic, peaceful escape. Relax in the hammock or gather around the fire pit with forest views. Enjoy hassle-free glamping with electricity, a cozy bed, a private bathroom with hot water, and a kitchenette. VRP#181501

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub
Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Sequoia Dome, 10 min from park entrance
This is not just a stay, it is an experience ! Nestled under a canopy of trees, between ancient rocks, the Dome sits on an elevated deck with breathtaking vistas. The Dome features a panoramic window, providing stunning views. Situated on a 3-acre private property in the center of Three Rivers, California, the Dome offers an ideal location. Features include one queen size bed , a bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave, small fridge and coffee maker. Wi-Fi and a Smart TV are also included.

The Lone West
The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

Infinite Luxury Mirror House | Hot Tub | Sauna
Paradise Ranch Inn is a private nature retreat minutes from Sequoia National Park. Stay in design-forward mirror cabins with private hot tubs or luxury glamping tents set across a scenic riverfront landscape. Enjoy fire pits, sauna, outdoor cooking with pizza ovens and grills, forest trails, and pure mountain air. A mile of river runs through the property, offering natural cold plunges, swimming, and peaceful nights under clear Sierra stars. Note: This is our only pet-friendly listing.

The Epic Views A-Frame
Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

Romance: Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bath, River
Copper Cabin is a romantic retreat for couples with private river access. Get away from it all in nature, for fun or work from anywhere. Yosemite valley floor is about an hour away, and the park offers year-round outdoor activities. You'll wish you had more time to unplug right here on the property–– take in the views, cook, soak in a long bubble bath, sleep, read a book, watch movies, play board games, relax in the hot tub, visit our river, or warm yourself with the outdoor fire pit.

East Wind on Lone Starr
Sitting at the foot of Mount Whitney, this custom built, 2 bedroom dwell home is nestled in the rocks of the Alabama Hills. Collide with the breathtaking views of the Eastern Sierra's and transform your stay into an experience with one of nature's wonders. Close to Mt Whitney portal, Horse shoe meadow and famous other trails, excellent for day hikes. We are in the epic center of the lowest( Death Valley),highest(Mt Whitney) and the oldest(Bristlecone tree forest).

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods
Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite
Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

Japandi Tiny Home Forest Glamping - A Unique Treat
Escape to Lazy Tiny, a serene retreat tucked away in the lush embrace of the Sierra National Forest. With its harmonious Japandi design and a magical geodesic dome, this tiny home offers the perfect haven for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation in nature. Just 12 miles from Yosemite National Park’s south gate, Lazy Tiny invites you to unwind, connect, and savor every tranquil moment.
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