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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

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View
Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

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.

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.

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!

Botanist Cabin: Your Magical Forest Escape Awaits
Nestled beside a flowing stream, this historic botanist’s cabin was created for simple living and deep connection with nature. Light-filled and intimate, the studio is wrapped in windows that bring the forest indoors, with a full kitchen, soaking tub, and outdoor shower. Surrounded by redwoods, a lily pond, a water garden, and wandering paths, this is a rare place to slow down, unplug, and experience something truly one of a kind in Three Rivers.

Conscious Nest Riverfront Retreat No.4
Embrace nature in this beautiful river front Architectural Getaway! Nestled amongst the foothills of the Sequoia National Park ( and it is only a short 10 minute drive to the park entrance!) with breathtaking views of the Kaweah River, are the Conscious Nest Retreats. We combine the comforts of home with the wonders of the wild~ Our spaces are designed to feel authentic and rooted in the energy of the ancient Sequoias trees 🌲

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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